Light a Penny Candle
A novel by the author of "The Lilac Bus", "Silver Wedding" and "Circle of Friends". It interweaves the lives of two families - one Irish, one English - from World War II to the Sixties. On the one hand are the boisterous O'Connors, and the other the genteel Whites.
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Evacuated from Blitz-battered London, shy and genteel Elizabeth White is sent to stay with the boisterous O’Connors in Kilgarret, Ireland. It is the beginning of an unshakeable bond between Elizabeth and Aisling O’Connor, a friendship that will endure through twenty turbulent years of change and chaos, joy and sorrow, soaring dreams and searing betrayals.From the Trade Paperback edition.
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