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Title: SCARLET FEATHER
By: Maeve Binchy, Kate Binchy
Format: CD-Audio

List price: £14.16


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ISBN 10: 0752841866
ISBN 13: 9780752841861
Publisher: ORION PUBLISHING CO
Pub. date: 1 March, 2001
Edition: Abridged edition
Description: Drama, humour, warmth... Vintage Binchy in the style of Evening Class.
Synopsis: Scarlet Feather is set in contemporary Dublin, and is the story of Cathy Scarlet and Tom Feather, who go into business together as caterers. Tom is the son of a builder and his fanatically devout wife, both of whom are disappointed that he hasn't joined the family building firm. Cathy's father is an inveterately optimistic gambler on the horses, and her mother, Lizzie, is a domestic cleaner. In particular Lizzie cleans the house of Cathy's mother-in-law, the fearsome Hannah Mitchell. Hannah is furious that her clever lawyer son, Neil, should have married her maid's daughter, and is even more outraged when Cathy sets up Scarlet Feather with Tom. Tom's hopelessly obsessive love for his beautiful, ambitious model girlfriend, Marcella, and Cathy's increasingly distant marriage to Neil, form the heart of the emotional tangles in the story. Against a background of hilarious catering triumphs and disasters, these key relationships begin to crumble, and the aphrodisiac of shared business trials and tribulations starts its inevitable work on Cathy and Tom.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Orion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
Prizes: Winner of WH Smith Book Awards (Fiction) 2001 Winner of Whitaker Gold Book Award 2001
Returns: Returnable
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