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Consequences of the Heart
by
Peter Cunningham (Goodreads Author)
D-Day on a Normandy beach: a flip of a coin seals the destinies of two men in love and war. From one of Ireland’s finest writers, a glorious epic story of passion and fate, of cowardice and bravery, and of adultery and murder.
Chud Conduit, the wild grandson of the most successful businesswoman in Monument, and Jack Santry, gentle Anglo-Irish heir to Main, the estate on the...more
Chud Conduit, the wild grandson of the most successful businesswoman in Monument, and Jack Santry, gentle Anglo-Irish heir to Main, the estate on the...more
Paperback, 310 pages
Published
May 2011
by Gemma
(first published 1998)
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This book wasn't at all what I thought it would be like! I think I imagined something a little bit lighter, mainly because of the title. It's not a frothy book at all and at first I really struggled to connect with it and found I just couldn't get a grip on the storyline at all! It seemed to leap around from past to present and I just couldn't keep up with it and was about to abandon (something I very rarely do) but then the pace seemed to pick up and the storyline began to really develop. I lov...more
There was one likeable character in this book, Ma Church, and she was deeply flawed. Not one of the characters thought of community or another person. The three main characters, Chud, Rosa, and Jack, shared an obsessive love for each other. It’s a relief to have finished the book.
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Confusing and lost interest mid way, had to stop which I despise doing!
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Peter Cunningham is an award winning Irish novelist.
He is best known for the historical novels The Sea And The Silence, Tapes Of The River Delta, Consequences Of The Heart and Love In One Edition, which chronicle the lives of local families during the twentieth century, in Monument, the fictional version of Waterford in south-east Ireland, where Cunningham grew up.
His novel, The Taoiseach, which...more
More about Peter Cunningham...
He is best known for the historical novels The Sea And The Silence, Tapes Of The River Delta, Consequences Of The Heart and Love In One Edition, which chronicle the lives of local families during the twentieth century, in Monument, the fictional version of Waterford in south-east Ireland, where Cunningham grew up.
His novel, The Taoiseach, which...more
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