By a chance phone call, Ria meets Marilyn, a woman from New England unable to come to terms with her only son's death and now separated from her husband. She fully believed she was happily married, right up until the day Danny told her he was leaving her to be with his young, pregnant girlfriend.
Maeve Binchy makes a cameo appearance in the first scene at Colm's restaurant.Ria lived on Tara Road in Dublin with her dashing husband, Danny, and their two children. Written by Cynthia Cidre and Shane Connaughton and directed by Gillies MacKinnon. It stars Andie MacDowell and Olivia Williams. The novel was turned into a film in 2005. Brian Lynch, Danny and Ria's second child, known for his tactlessnessįilm, TV or theatrical adaptations.Annie Lynch, Ria and Danny's first child.Rosemary Ryan, a beautiful businesswoman, best friends with Ria though sleeping with her husband Danny.
Danny Lynch, a heartbreaker who has a woman around every corner. Ria Lynch, housewife whose life collapses when Danny leaves her after he gets a girlfriend pregnant. Her husband's unfaithfulness is the event that leads Ria into her decision to switch homes with the lady from America. Ria believes another baby is the solution, and is shocked to find out that indeed her husband is going to be a father.but to a child from an affair he has been having with another woman. Many years into their marriage, Danny begins spending less and less time at home with his wife and children. The two end up getting married, much to Ria's shock and delight, and start a family together while Danny's career takes off. The book mostly concentrates on the life of Ria Lynch, the Irish woman, who has met her future husband Danny Lynch. They're both looking for an escape from their problems, but by running away, both come to discover a great deal about themselves. It is the story of two women, one from Ireland and one from America, who trade houses without ever having met. It was chosen as an Oprah's Book Club selection in September 1999.
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