Edge of Glass

By Catherine Gaskin

Subjects: Fiction, general, English fiction, Fiction, Glass, Fiction in English

Description: THE CULLODEN CUP showed the art of the Irish glassmaker at its peak. But now the great Sheridan factory at Cloncath lies idle - the craftsmen are old, the buildings decaying around them, and the family have no money to revive the industry. MAURA D'ARCY last of the family, now on the verge of a brilliant modelling career, journeys to Cloncath to reclaim the Culloden Cup, stolen from her mother. The glassworks have a strange fascination for her, as does her unknown cousin. CONNOR SHERIDAN desperately seeking a way to save the Sheridan name, is a man trapped by past glory and the harsh realities of the present. He sees Maura only as a dangerous rival, and in his relentless determination to rebuild the glassworks to their former glory, Connor is a man who cannot afford to lose a single battle...