Mary Beth Keane Books in Order

Greta Cahill leaves an Irish village for New York with her sister and a young man, building a life separated from her past. Decades later, her children’s attempts to reunite those worlds threaten the secrets she has protected.

This historical novel follows Mary Mallon, an Irish immigrant whose cooking career ends when authorities identify her as a healthy carrier of typhoid. Quarantine and restrictions on her livelihood place personal independence in conflict with public health.

The children of two neighboring police officers form a close bond before a violent event separates their families. Across decades, their relationship explores how childhood wounds, marriage, and forgiveness shape the possibility of a shared future.

Malcolm’s dream of owning a neighborhood bar strains his marriage as Jess confronts the possibility of never becoming a mother. During one snowbound week, disturbing news and a missing patron bring their disappointments and uncertain future into sharper focus.

After a family tragedy in 1960s Ireland, eleven brothers are sent down different paths at home and abroad. Macdara leaves for a Montana ranch promising to bring younger brother Rian, whose disappearance later haunts the family across decades and continents.