Sorry, Walter

Cork school teacher Maeve is stuck in a rut. When she’s not trying to keep six-year-olds from killing each other, her colleagues are boring her with tales of domestic bliss and the finer points of football. To top that, the only thing getting Maeve’s love and attention is her slug-infested garden…

All washed up at the tender age of thirty-four? Not our Maeve. Taking a giant leap of faith, she leaves her yellow wellies behind and heads across the pond to Canada. Under the clear blue skies of Vancouver she realises what it’s like to live a little on the wild side. There’s the edible Wes, with his blond hair, tanned body and smile that could launch a thousand toothpaste commercials. And then there’s somebody else… .