*** THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR *** One of Scanlans great strengths is her gift for writing fully rounded characters, and this is Scanlan at her very best Irish Independent Warmth, wisdom and love on every page - if you treasured Maeve Binchy, read Patricia Scanlan. Number 1 bestselling author Patricia Scanlan is set to capture the hearts and enchant the minds of a whole new generation of readers who will fall in love with her sublime storytelling. A trailblazing women's fiction author, all of her novels have been #1 international bestsellers, most recentlyWith All My Love,A Time for Friends, Orange Blossom Days and A Family Reunion. She writes multi-generational family dramas with compassion and authenticity, and a hint of comforting escapism. ';If you love Maeve Binchy, you MUST try Patricia Scanlan Woman & Home Utterly magical and wonderful... warmth and compassion shine through MARIAN KEYES Like being enfolded in a hug from the great writer herself: warm, comforting and full of love CATHY KELLY There can be little doubt that Patricia Scanlan is the prolific queen of contemporary Irish popular fiction Sunday Times There is a heartbreaking authenticity in her observations Irish Times The ultimate comfort read Glamour ';If you love Maeve Binchy, you will love Patricia Scanlan' Mirror