num_pages: 352
description: All of her life Irish-American Moira Doherty has relished her mother's descriptions of Ireland. When her mother dies unexpectedly in the summer of 1920 Moira decides to fulfill her mother's wish that she become the teacher in Ballymann her home village in Donegal Ireland.After an arduous voyage Moira arrives to a new home and a new job in an ancient country. Though a few locals offer a warm welcome others are distanced by superstition and suspicion. Rumors about Moira's mother are unspoken in her presence but threaten to derail everything she's journeyed to Ballymann to do. Moira must rely on the kindness of a handful of friends--and the strength of Sean an unsettlingly handsome thatcher who keeps popping up unannounced--as she seeks to navigate a life she'd never dreamed of . . . but perhaps was meant to live.Jennifer Deibel's debut novel delights the senses bringing to life the sights sounds smells and language of a lush country and a colorful people. Historical romance fans will embrace her with open arms.
language: English
title: A Dance in Donegal
publisher: Revell