Publisher's Synopsis
Set against a Belfast background, FOR BETTER, FOR WORSE is a heart-warming family story. Deserted by the father of her child, Eileen Ross marries respectable Johnny Cleary. Johnny, devoted to Eileen and totally ignorant of her affair with another man, is the ideal husband and father. Eileen begins to find joy in her marriage just as her sister, Claire, is discovering romance with Michael O'Hara. Claire is determined to have a proper wedding ceremony, then a cruel revelation forces Claire and Michael into a Gretna Green marriage. Johnny steers the Ross family through a traumatic time until Eileen's long-hidden secret threatens to tear her marriage apart.
