The Things We Do For Love

One crisp September evening art teacher Audrey Matthews sits alone in room six at Carrickbawn Senior College, wondering if anyone is going to sign up for her Life Drawing for Beginners class. By eight o'clock six people have arrived. Six strangers who will spend two hours together every week until Halloween, learning the fine art of life drawing. Nobody could have predicted on that cold autumn day the profound effect the class would have on its students and their lives. Leasf of all Audrey, the biggest beginner of all, who is to discover that once you keep an open mind, life - and love - can throw up more than a few surprises ...

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'This is a feelgood book you won't be able to put down' -- Irish Independent 20110416 'This book is like chatting with a friend over a cup of tea - full of gossip and speculation, and all the things that make life interesting. (...) this touching and intricate story will give back as much as you put in.' -- The Irish Mail on Sunday 20110313 'A warm, engaging read' -- Woman's Way 20110411 Praise for Roisin Meaney -- : 20110411 Meaney weaves wonderful, feelgood tales of a consistently high standard. And that standard rises with each book she writes. -- Irish Examiner 20100424 'The Last Week of May is a highly engaging and heartwarming tale populated with warm and loveable characters. Roisin Meaney's gentle storytelling is reminiscent of that of Maeve Binchy. I truly adored the book and devoured it within a few short hours.' -- Melissa Hill 20070101 'Keenly observed and beautifully told. Lots of writers are compared to Binchy but Meaney really is ... Buy it now and put it in the beach bag.' -- Irish Independent Review 20080412 The plot will draw you in; and there is both laughter and tears along the way. Meaney is an accomplished storyteller. -- Books Ireland 20100301 A heart-warming story ... that readers are bound to devour -- Irish Independent 20100313

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Roisin Meaney was born in Listowel, Co Kerry, She has lived in the US, Canada, Africa and Europe. In 2002, Roisin won the Tivoli Write a Bestseller competition with her first novel, The Daisy Picker, which was subsequently followed by Putting Out the Stars. Roisin is currently based in Limerick. She is the author of the No. 1 bestselling The Last Week of May (2006) and No. 2 bestselling The People Next Door (2007). Love in the Making her sixth novel was a Top Five Bestseller in Trade Paperback. The Things We Do For Love is her seventh novel.

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