A pair of novellas set 50 years apart in the Emerald Island. An Unspoken Peace In the summer of 1969, a young man attends summer school at Dublin’s prestigious Trinity College. He meets a fellow American student and together they travel from the idyllic Glendalough Valley to the riot torn streets of Belfast. The Galway Girl An old man loses the love of his life to cancer. He revisits Ireland in search of his past. On a day trip to the Cliffs of Moher, he meets a young woman who is six-years-sober. Together they discover the true meaning of friendship. TWO SUMMERS IN IRELAND "O'Leary offers two intimate novellas set in Ireland, separated by half a century. These are simple, straightforward stories that present tender moments of human connection." - Kirkus Reviews