Golden Years — Andrew M. Greeley

Father Andrew M. Greeley, one of America's most popular and trusted storytellers, has long charmed readers with his continuing chronicles of the crazy O'Malleys, an irrepressible and resilient Irish-American family caught up in the rush of modern American history.

The death of Chucky O'Malley's elderly father brings the entire brood together to mourn, but what should be a time of unity is disrupted by the increasingly erratic behavior of Chucky's unhappy and emotionally unstable older sister.

There will be hard days ahead, but, with love and more than a bit of faith, the O'Malleys will bury their dead, dry their tears, and try to make the best of their ... Golden Years.