Monica McInerney > Quotes

“She just waited. Rosie had no choice. She’d have to do it on her own. She’d do anything for Amy, even hear whatever she was about to hear, on her own. The consultant was in his office. It was as untidy as always. He didn’t smile. It wasn’t a bad sign. He”
― Monica McInerney, The Christmas Gift

“He’d”
― Monica McInerney, Hello From the Gillespies

“Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose by John Singer Sargent.”
― Monica McInerney, The Godmothers

“How could it be that her husband could be physically so close to her every day, beside her in bed every night, yet so far away, so distant,”
― Monica McInerney, Hello From the Gillespies

“every single week. In fact, I remember this very issue. I read everything about Willoughby I could get my hands on.” Mrs. Lamerton sighed as Lara and James came over to her. “We were still living in England when they showed the first episode. I’ll never forget it. It was the night we decided to emigrate. We were so thrilled when we arrived here to see it on Australian TV, too. It’s still my favorite program, you know.” Lara had looked at the magazine article while Mrs.”
― Monica McInerney, Family Baggage: A Novel

“esas ocasiones: entró en casa y llamó”
― Monica McInerney, En casa de los Templeton

“loved”
― Monica McInerney, The Godmothers

“Rosie stood up. ‘Is everything all right? Is Amy —’ ‘She’s fine, Rosie.’ They had long been on first-name terms. ‘But there’s been a change in today’s schedule. Can you come and see the consultant now?”
― Monica McInerney, The Christmas Gift

“told off for waving her arms around.”
― Monica McInerney, The Trip of a Lifetime