Finding Mr. Flood

Dara Flood always says that the most interesting thing about her life happened before she was born. Thirteen days before she came into the world, her father walked up the road and never came back. Now Dara's life has a careful routine. She lives at home with her mother and sister Angel. She has pizza with friends every Wednesday, salsa class every Friday, and sees her boyfriend every Saturday. it's safe and that's the way she likes it. Then Angel gets desperately sick and Dara's ordered life falls apart. Neither she nor her mother is a compatible match for the kidney Angel needs. So Dara sets out to find the father who could be their last hope. But on the path to uncovering the truth about her father, Dara learns to let life - and love - in, sometimes you have to let go ...

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****'An engaging, romantic and heartfelt tale, Finding Mr Flood completes a hat-trick of successes for Geraghty.' -- RTE Guide 20110205 'With a cast of characters who are both likeable (if flawed) and believable, this is a lovely mix of romance, heartbreak, angst and ultimately happy endings' -- Sunday Tribune 20110123 Praise for Ciara Geraghty -- : 20110123 'So funny and so much fun, it's impossible to believe it's Geraghty's first ... Warm , moving and hilarious.' -- Evening Herald, Ireland 20080830 'Perfect pace and plenty of banter help Geraghty's debut hit the right balance between hilariously funny and poignant ... accessible and charming.' -- Image, Ireland 20080801 'Move over Marian, it's Ciara ... impressive and highly entertaining [with] one of the most authentic female characters I've read in women's fiction for a long time ... lots of biting humour and a darker side beneath the laughs.' -- Irish Independent Review 20080809 'This laugh out loud page-turner is full of characters you long to know ... This delicious debut cannot fail to enchant the young, and the young at heart.' -- Irish Examiner 20080809 'A touching story of a flawed but loveable heroine' -- U magazine 20080809 Witty, sharp and intelligent ... a great way to switch off at the end of the day -- RTE Guide 20100310 Quirky characters, heart-rending turnarounds and an ending that's far from traditional -- Evening Herald 20100302

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Ciara Geraghty lives in north county Dublin with her husband and three children.

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