Midwinter Break

In this poignant novel by Bernard MacLaverty, Gerry, a forgetful former architect, and Stella, frustrated with his dismissive attitude towards her faith, find themselves drifting apart during a vacation. As memories of a troubled past in Ireland resurface, their struggle to reconnect becomes evident, highlighting the complexities of human love and coexistence. With elegant prose and keen observation, MacLaverty delves into the depths of their relationship, creating a resonant and powerful narrative.