The Brightest Star In The Sky – Marian Keyes

Description

The Brightest Star in the Sky by Marian Keyes is a warm, witty and heartfelt work of contemporary fiction set in a Dublin townhouse at 66 Star Street. In true Marian Keyes style, the novel blends humour with deeper, emotional storytelling, introducing a cast of quirky, flawed, and loveable characters whose lives intertwine in unexpected ways. From Katie, the overworked music executive, to Lydia, the sharp-tongued taxi driver, and Fionn, the charming gardener with a complicated past, each resident of Star Street is hiding secrets and nursing private hopes.

Unbeknown to them all, a mysterious, otherworldly visitor is watching over the house, intent on bringing long-buried truths to light and steering each character towards love, healing, or fresh heartbreak. As old wounds are exposed and surprising connections revealed, the story explores love, loss, resilience and the quiet bravery of everyday life. Keyes’ signature warmth and sharp humour make this an engaging read that effortlessly balances light-hearted moments with deeper emotional resonance.

Ideal for fans of character-driven fiction, heartfelt storytelling, and novels that celebrate the messy, hopeful complexity of human relationships, The Brightest Star in the Sky is a charming and tender book with a touch of magic.