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Marian Keyes
Marian Keyes lived in London for ten years before returning to her native Dublin. After receiving a law degree and studying accounting, she began writing short stories in 1993. She is the author of three previous novels--Watermelon, Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married, and Rachel's Holiday--all... show more



Marian Keyes lived in London for ten years before returning to her native Dublin. After receiving a law degree and studying accounting, she began writing short stories in 1993. She is the author of three previous novels--Watermelon, Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married, and Rachel's Holiday--all major bestsellers around the world.

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Birth date: September 10, 1963
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Abandoned by Booklikes
Abandoned by Booklikes rated it 5 years ago
Please note that I received this via NetGalley. This did not affect my rating or review. I honestly don't know what to say here. This did not read like contemporary Marian Keyes to me. The whole book was jumbled with too many characters and plots that it felt like I got a never ending story of a fam...
Just Olga and her books
Just Olga and her books rated it 5 years ago
Thanks to NetGalley and to Penguin UK-Michael Joseph for providing me an ARC copy of this novel that I freely chose to review. Marian Keyes is a very well-known and popular Irish author, but this is the first novel of hers I read and therefore I can’t compare it to her previous novels. Based on revi...
Abandoned by Booklikes
Abandoned by Booklikes rated it 6 years ago
I definitely liked "Rachel's Holiday" a lot more than "Watermelon." Maybe because this one more expressly shows the flaws in the Walsh family matriarch and father. Also, I still disliked Helen in this one too. Anna seems mostly harmless and cares. We also get to see/hear more about Maggie(one of the...
Abandoned by Booklikes
Abandoned by Booklikes rated it 6 years ago
So I have all of the Walsh Family books in paperback. I haven't read them in years, but decided to take the first two for a whirl this weekend. And now I wonder if I read this years ago and liked Claire or what? Cause Claire drives me a bit insane in this book. And when you read about how she change...
Hol
Hol rated it 6 years ago
I read this during November when I was doing Nanowrimo (national novel writing month) because I’d heard from various sources that it tackled some of the issues I was writing about. It did tackle those issues, but not deeply and not until quite a way through. The story revolves around Amy whose hus...
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