Catherine Deveney: 4 books

‘Reminiscent in many ways of Anne Tyler, Deveney grabs you at page one, and then slowly, resolutely, tightens her grip’ Scotsman ‘Deveney keeps us intrigued at every stage’ Glasgow Herald ‘I was driven to the ending . . . very good indeed’ Melvyn Bragg on Ties that Bind Everything can...

What would you do if you were invisible to your husband and your teenage son? How would you feel if they no longer spoke to you; if you knew your husband had had an affair? And what if your mother, a life-long alcoholic, had just suffered a stroke and become completely dependent on you? Above all,...

Could you fall in love with the man who killed your family? It is eighteen years since Danni's husband and three-year-old son were killed by an IRA bomb in central Glasgow, and she still can't move on from the tragedy that has blighted her life. As a fresh wave of violence sweeps through Ireland,...

Growing up wasn't a process; it was a moment. It was the moment I watched Daddy die. Everything began to unravel then.' When their father dies of a sudden heart attack, sisters Rebecca and Sarah Connaghan set aside their differences and return to the family home in Glasgow. Then Rebecca finds letters...