That being said once I got into it I really started to enjoy it, covering some hard hitting topics (Marian Keyes never has shied away from doing that) some of which made uncomfortable reading. With such a large family it took a while to gauge who was who and I had to keep referring back to the family tree. The parents of the brothers are bloody awful and the title is pure irony as the children are more grown up than the adults. We then go back six months, to Easter in Kerry, and learn about this large dysfunctional Irish family and what events led up to the birthday dinner. Cara suffering from concussion after a recent head injury inadvertently spills all the family secrets. The prologue opens with Johnny’s birthday dinner where the whole family are in attendance. This book follows the Casey brothers and their respective wives, children and an ex wife. I read this as March’s monthly readalong with Facebook group Novels&Natter. Three very different women tied to three very different men.Įvery family occasion is a party – until the day the secrets spill out. Married to brothers Johnny, Ed and Liam Casey.
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