Sinead Moriarty's novels have sold over 900,000 copies in Ireland and the UK. Since the launch of the Irish Book Awards each has been shortlisted in the popular fiction category, with The Way We Were winning in 2015. She won a second IBA for her first YA novel, The New Girl, in 2021. Sinead lives in her native Dublin with her husband and their three children.
A brilliant read and perfect for summer. Sinead is a master when it comes to characters who you care for and storylines that feel genuine and sincere * Belfast Telegraph * Such a joy to read . . . a wonderful book -- Claire Byrne Brilliant and beautifully told -- Anna McPartlin Moriarty has perfected the fine dance between light and shade, turning some of the most substantial and challenging of life's realities into compelling, companionable reads * Irish Independent * There is a bit of each of these women in us all. A charming, laugh-out-loud read * Sunday Independent * The standout book of the summer * RSVP *