# Tara Road

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- Book: [Tara Road](https://www.bookquiver.com/maeve-binchy/tara-road) ([Tara Road.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/maeve-binchy/tara-road.md))
- Authors: [Maeve Binchy](https://www.bookquiver.com/maeve-binchy), [Kate Binchy](https://www.bookquiver.com/kate-binchy)
- Publisher: Orion
- ISBN: 978-07-5287-686-3
- Pages: 1
- Published: 2010-06-10
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

'Irresistible' Elle AN OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK 'This is Binchy at her best' Mail on Sunday A house swap leads to an unlikely and touching friendship, as secrets are unveiled and lives changed. Ria and Marilyn have never met - they live thousands of miles apart, separated by the Atlantic Ocean: one in a big, warm, Victorian house in Tara Road, Dublin, the other in a modern, open-plan house in New England. Two more unlikely friends would be hard to find: Ria's life revolves around her family and friends, while Marilyn's reserve is born of grief. But when each needs a place to escape to, a house exchange seems the ideal solution. Along with the borrowed houses come neighbours and friends, gossip and speculation as Ria and Marilyn swap lives for the summer...