Heart of Gold - Paperback

by Catherine Dunne (Author)

Part of the Open Door series of short books for emerging readers.

Sixteen-year-old Miriam gets her first summer job at an all-in holiday resort in North County Dublin. When she arrives she meets Marie-Claire, and finds a friendship that will change her life forever. Narrated by a grown-up Miriam, Heart of Gold explores the nature of growing up, friendship, and betrayal.

Author Biography

Catherine Dunne was born in Dublin and studied English and Spanish at Trinity College. Catherine is the author of several novels and a non-fiction book, An Unconsidered People: The Irish in London, which was published by New Island in 2003.