“The house was hers, but a clause in her father's will gave Louisa right of residence for the duration of her life. Her father had always favored Louisa. She had given him admiration, whereas Betty only fed and clothed and cared for him.”
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Claire Keegan, born in 1968, is an Irish writer known for her profound emotional depth and delicate narrative style. Her works primarily focus on the lives of ordinary people and their place in society. more
“A new sister is a gift from God, Mma.” - The House of Unexpected Sisters Quotes”
“A new sister is a gift from God, Mma.”
“Don't die, Violet. I'd hate to be an only child.”
“Never get bitter, life is a medley of good and bad ingredients.”
“Sisters come back to one another, I think. When they're ready.”