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Books by Christine Breen






Her Name Is Rose
A Novel
by Christine Breen
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2015 by St. Martin's Press
Deckle Edge
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-05421-0, ISBN: 1-250-05421-4

"People used to say Iris Bowen was beautiful, what with the wild weave of her red hair, the high cheekbones, and the way she carried herself like a barefoot dancer through the streets of Ranelagh on the outskirts of Dublin city. But that was a lifetime ago.In a cottage in the west of Ireland, Iris--gardener and mother to an adopted daughter, Rose--is doing her best to carry on after the death of her husband two years before. At the back ..."






The Luck Of The Irish - Our Life In County Clare(1st Edition)
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen, Breen /: Williams
Paperback, 236 Pages, Published 2003 by Soho Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-56947-078-7, ISBN: 1-56947-078-2

"In their fourth book, Williams and Breen, the authors of O Come Ye Back to Ireland, When Summer's in the Meadow, and The Pipes Are Calling chronicle their life and adventure in this beautiful country, where fewer and fewer Irish men and women are lucky enough to be able to live."






When Summer's in the Meadow(1st Edition)
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2003 by Soho Press
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-939149-37-7, ISBN: 0-939149-37-0

"This story takes up where O Come Ye Back to Ireland left off. After learning they can't have children, Niall and Christine adopt their only child, Diedre, and continue their story in the pastoral farming community in the wild and beautiful Irish countryside."






O Come Ye Back to Ireland(Updated)
Our First Year in County Clare
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen
Paperback, 233 Pages, Published 2003 by Soho Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-939149-22-3, ISBN: 0-939149-22-2

"Our First Year in County Clare Niall Williams, Christine Breen. The drive took us down through Kerry, past Kil- larney and the Lakes, and onto the fabulous scenic wonderland of the ... Recently Schull had begun to establish a name for itself as a West Cork center for pottery, painting and crafts, and its narrow rising main street was a place of bright colors and lively pubs. Down at the harbor a secretive footpath led out along the ..."






The Luck of the Irish(1st Edition)
Our Life in County Clare
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen
Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2003 by Soho Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-56947-022-0, ISBN: 1-56947-022-7

"Ten years ago, Niall and Christine left their careers in New York City for a life in Kiltumper cottage-once Christine's grandfather's stone farmhouse-outside the tiny village of Kilmihil in County Clare. They wanted to lead a more authentic life, to form part of a community, to write and paint and raise children in the scenic Irish countryside where they felt, somehow, they belonged.They have renovated the abandoned cottage, created a g ..."






The Pipes Are Calling(1st Edition)
Our Jaunts Through Ireland
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen, Takeo Kuroki
Hardcover, 220 Pages, Published 1990 by Soho Pr Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-939149-33-9, ISBN: 0-939149-33-8

"With two-year old Deidre in her baby seat, Niall Williams and Christine Breen take to the backroads and boreens of Ireland in their third book. Illustrated."






The Pipes Are Calling - Our Jaunts Through Ireland(1st Edition)
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen, Williams/Breen
Paperback, 222 Pages, Published 1990 by Soho Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-939149-52-0, ISBN: 0-939149-52-4

"There was a little gang of us assembled now, fifteen or so, Americans, Irish, and French, looking out expectantly at the compact little ferry bouncing toward us over the water. Only six of us carried luggage, the rest would return at the whim of the  ..."






When Summer's in the Meadow(1st Edition)
Our Life in Clare
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 1989 by Soho Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-939149-23-0, ISBN: 0-939149-23-0

"Details the experiences of two novice farmers on a farm in western Ireland, relating their experiences at animal husbandry, their attempts to have a child, and their assimilation into Irish life"






O Come Ye Back to Ireland(1st Edition)
Our First Year in County Clare
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen
Hardcover, 233 Pages, Published 1987 by Soho Pr Inc
ISBN-13: 978-0-939149-07-0, ISBN: 0-939149-07-9

"Niall and Christine left their careers in New York City for a simpler, more authentic life in a cottage outside the tiny village of Kilmihil in County Clare. "Their tale is a delightful romance."—The New York Times Book Review "






Her Name Is Rose(Reprint)
A Novel
by Christine Breen
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2016 by St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN-13: 978-1-250-09231-1, ISBN: 1-250-09231-0

"Iris Bowen is a young Irish gardener and mother of a beloved adopted daughter, Rose. A recent widow, Iris has spent the last two years concentrating on the day-to-day business of launching Rose into the world. But when she receives some worrisome results on a breast scan, the words of her husband as he was dying of cancer become hauntingly urgent. He had begged Iris to search for Rose's birth mother so that Rose would still have family ..."






Her Name Is Rose
A Novel
by Christine Breen
Published 2015 by Macmillan Audio
ISBN-13: 978-1-4272-6149-6, ISBN: 1-4272-6149-0






So Many Miles to Paradise
From Clare to There
by Christine-Breen, Seamus Heaney, Town House
Paperback, 317 Pages, Published 2005 by Town House
ISBN-13: 978-1-86059-236-2, ISBN: 1-86059-236-8

"Hard to find"






In Kiltumper
A Year in an Irish Garden
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen
304 Pages, Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing Usa
ISBN-13: 978-1-63557-719-8, ISBN: 1-63557-719-5

"From the authors of This Is Happiness and Her Name Is Rose, a memoir of life in rural Ireland and a meditation on the power, beauty, and importance of the natural world. 35 years ago, when they were in their twenties, Niall Williams and ..."






The Fall of Light(1st Edition)
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen
Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2002 by Warner Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-446-52840-5, ISBN: 0-446-52840-4

"Beginning in Ireland in the early years of the 19th century, the four Foley brothers flee across the country with their father and the large telescope he has stolen. Soon forced apart by the violence of the Irish wilderness, the potato famine, and the promise of America, the brothers find themselves scattered across the world. Their separate adventures unfold in passionate and vivid scenes with gypsies, horse races, sea voyages, and bea ..."






Four Letters of Love
A Novel
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen
Hardcover, 257 Pages, Published 1997 by Farrar Straus & Giroux
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-15817-0, ISBN: 0-374-15817-7

"An Irish author presents an evocative debut novel about a man who leaves his family to paint pictures at God's command, disappearing into west Ireland, where he meets a young woman grieving over her afflicted brother. A first novel.""






Her Name is Rose
by Breen, Christine
Paperback, 334 Pages, Published 2021 by Kiltumper Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-9576203-6-0, ISBN: 0-9576203-6-5

"At turns moving and funny, Her Name Is Rose by Christine Breen is a gorgeous and intimate debut novel about what happens when life does not play out the way you expect"--"






In Kiltumper
A Year in an Irish Garden Williams, Niall and Breen, Christine
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen
Hardcover, 305 Pages, Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-63557-718-1, ISBN: 1-63557-718-7

"From the authors of This Is Happiness and Her Name Is Rose, a memoir of life in rural Ireland and a meditation on the power, beauty, and importance of the natural world. 35 years ago, when they were in their twenties, Niall Williams and ..."






Innovations in Higher Education(Updated)
Igniting the Spark for Success (The ACE Series on Higher Education)
by Allan M. Hoffman, Jeff Bonsall, Michael Bunch, David Bonsall, Scott Epstein, Eugene Finnegan, Marilyn Hansmann, Darren Henderson, Adam Honea, Joseph Kovach, Daniel Lowry, Stephen D. Spangehl, Rachel Harris, John Holzhüter, Linda L. Baer, Linda M. Thor, Jeffrey Seybert, Christine Miller, William Pepicello, Jeff Rabey, Lee Rasch, Michael R. Chipps, Patricia A. Breen, Rosanna Stoll Diaz, Barbara A. Farley, John N. Gardner, Dionne Jones-Malone, James H. Mccormick, Cinch L. Munson, Michael J. Offerman, Nancy S. Perryman, David Sill, Patricia A. Stockert, Barbara Taylor, Russell J. Watson, Dave Weber, Henry J. Lindborg, Betsy O. Barefoot, Gina Hart, Michael Hendricks, David Lowry, Christa Walck, Hoffman/Spangehl/Low, Allan Michael Hoffman
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2011 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-4422-0446-1, ISBN: 1-4422-0446-X






In Kiltumper
A Year in an Irish Garden
by Breen, Christine
Softcover, Published 2021 by Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-5266-3265-4, ISBN: 1-5266-3265-9






Wenn die Sommerwiesen blühen. Wir werden eine Familie.
by Niall Williams, Christine Breen
Broschiert, 270 Pages, Published 1993 by Bastei Lübbe
ISBN-13: 978-3-404-11933-2, ISBN: 3-404-11933-9

"Wenn die Sommerwiesen blühen Niall Williams Bastei Lübbe"



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