02121cam a2200349 i 4500 623897630 TxAuBib 20130327120000.0 130104t20132012||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2013000268 9781410455512 hardcover 1410455513 hardcover (OCoLC)823473903 DLC DLC eng eng rda rda DLC rda OCLCO rda DLC GO3 OCP LAKCL TxAuBib OCLCO GO3 OCP LAKCL TxAuBib rda Binchy, Maeve, 1940-2012. A week in winter : a novel / Maeve Binchy. Large print edition. Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2013. ©2012. 527 pages (large print) ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Follows the efforts of Chicky who, with the help of Rigger (a bad boy turned good who is handy around the place) and her niece Orla (a whiz at business), turns a coastal Ireland mansion into a holiday resort and receives an assortment of first guests who throughout the course of a week share laughter and the heartache of respective challenges. John, the American movie star who thinks he has arrived incognito; Winnie and Lillian, forced into taking a holiday together; Nuala and Henry, husband and wife, both doctors who have been shaken by seeing too much death; Anders, the Swedish boy, hates his father's business, but has a real talent for music; Miss Nell Howe, a retired school teacher, who criticizes everything and leaves a day early, much to everyone's relief; the Walls who have entered in 200 contests (and won everything from a microwave oven to velvet curtains, including the week at Stone House); and Freda, the psychic who is afraid of her own visions. 20130327. Bed and breakfast accommodations Fiction. City and town life Ireland Fiction. Ireland Fiction. Large type book. Fiction. TXKPL