The Birthday Party

‘A wonderful storyteller’ Ciara Geraghty

‘Meaney is utterly credible, utterly authentic, utterly irresistible’ Irish Independent

‘Roisin Meaney is a skilful storyteller’ Sheila O’Flanagan

Another summer is in full swing on Roone, an island off the west coast of Ireland, and preparations are underway for a big birthday party at the local hotel. But before then, love and friendship will be tested …

Who is the stranger who arrives at Imelda’s door, just weeks after her world falls to pieces?

How long can Eve hide her secret from Andy?

And will Nell and Laura’s friendship survive the storm that’s about to hit the island?