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Book Review of Echoes

Echoes
Echoes
Author: Maeve Binchy
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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Even at Fifteen David Power knew the echo would answer eleven year-old Clare O'Brien's dearest wish, to win a coveted school prize. But it was years before Dr Power's cherished only son saw in the huckster's daughter the answer to his own heart's desire. The lines were clearly drawn Clare's only hope is to leave the town where time stopped propelled by scholarships to Dublin fueled by her own drive and brilliance far from the insular gossipy world of Castlebay and those in it thrall. What bring David and Clare back from the freedom in Dublin...