The Lace Makers of Glenmara, (Paperback)

from zibilee

Kate Robinson has left America behind after the death of her mother and a break-up with her boyfriend. She is traveling alone in Ireland when she comes upon the small town of Glenmara and is invited to stay with a widow named Bernie. Bernie is dealing with her own heartache and is one of a group ...

from littlebookworm

Kate Robinson's life is in tatters. Her long-term boyfriend has dumped her, her fashion career is failing thanks to an incompetent advisor, and her mother has died. Determined to renew herself, Kate departs on a long trip to Ireland, where she and her mother had planned to go before the cancer to...

from BookDivasReads

An excellent read albeit a brief one...I wished it were longer but it was very well-written. Hard to believe that lace something so delicate and fragile looking could bring a community together and provide motivation and healing on a variety of levels. This author accomplished this and more in an...

from mjmbecky

While the story sounds very familiar, like other tales of quilt makers, cooks, or seamstresses wherein a group of women teach a younger novice about a craft and life, there was something fresh and comforting about this story. Kate was a strange contradiction of weaknesses and strengths that I thi...

from coolmama

Ummm....a "thin" novel. Not very well developed. Totally predicable. That said, a quick simple but unfullfilled read. Kate has just been dumped, her clothing line has gone bust, her mother has died recently, and she decides to take time off from life and go to Ireland. As you do! She ends up in G...