The House of Memories Unabridged edition

The international bestseller that ?brings Maeve Binchy readily to mind? (Sydney Morning Herald) Months after a tragic accident, Ella O?Hanlon flees to London in an attempt to escape her grief, leaving behind the two people she blames for her loss: Aidan, the love of her life, and Jess, her spoiled half-sister. Taken in by her beloved uncle Lucas, Ella discovers that his extraordinary house holds many wonderful memories for her?and his group of transitory boarders provides a refreshing and welcome emotional tonic. But as Ella settles into a comfortable new role as unofficial cook and housemother, Jess secretly comes to London to pursue her own dreams, precipitating an unexpected family reunion and an exploration of the heart?one famished for love, for healing, and for forgiveness.