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In this extraordinary collection of stories, the New York Times bestselling author once again showcases her profound understanding of the heart's complexities. The narratives explore the myriad relationships between sons and lovers, daughters and strangers, husbands and wives, presenting powerful tales of love, loss, revelation, and reconciliation. A secretary's unspoken passion for her boss is tested on a business trip, while a man and woman discover that first impressions can be misleading. An insecure wife clings to order, only to face chaos from a house sitter who disrupts her life. Two travelers mistakenly swap bags, leading them to understand that unlocking a stranger's suitcase means entering their world. Alongside these characters are many more, whose poignant, ironic, and often humorous stories create unforgettable slices of life. This collection offers a captivating journey into the human heart. The author, born and educated in Dublin, has written numerous bestselling works and has contributed to The Irish Times since 1969. She resides in Dublin with her husband.