‘The page-turning new mystery from Chris Hammer, the international bestselling author of Scrublands, The Times Crime Book of the Year 2023 Dead Man’s Creek and Crime Book of the Month (January 2024) Cover the Bones.‘– The Broken River [ About The Broken River ] A murder on the river bank.A secret worth its weight in gold. A body has been discovered on…
‘From the author of the beloved debut Boys Don’t Cry‘– May All Your Skies Be Blue [About May All Your Skies Be Blue] Summer, 1991. Dean: sun-stung and sticky with cool ice-pop juice, walks to the middle of The Green to get a good gawk at the new salon. And at the owner’s kid. Hands deep…
Shortlisted for Best Novel in the Irish Book AwardsLonglisted for the 2020 Walter Scott Prize for Historical FictionFrom the acclaimed author of Man Booker-longlisted History of the Rain ‘Harking back to a simpler time, This Is Happiness is a tender portrait of a community – its idiosyncrasies and traditions, its paradoxes and kindnesses, its failures and…
‘He came to destroy the family.Now he’s the one in danger.’– The Outsider [ About The Outsider ] A notorious family…The country-house lifestyle of the Carter family may seem picture-perfect, but they aren’t what they appear to be. A man with one goal…Undercover cop Rob Langton has one aim – to bring the family down.…
Dreams are for living…The Bookseller’s Gift [ About The Bookseller’s Gift ] Ever since Catherine and her mother Ann opened the doors of their bookshop in a small town on Ireland’s west coast, they have been living their dream. And this festive season promises to be their biggest ever, with a celebrity chef booked for…
‘From internationally bestselling author John Boyne, a challenging and visceral narrative that asks the question: can one cataclysmic moment turn someone into a monster?”– Fire [ About Fire ] On the face of it, Freya lives a gilded existence, dancing solely to her own tune. She has all the trappings of wealth and privilege, a…
‘Two powerful families. A changing world.‘– A Kennedy Affair [ About A Kennedy Affair ] When Kathleen ‘Kick’ Kennedy left England to return to America, Europe was facing war and Billy Cavendish, future Duke of Devonshire and the man she loves, had told her he could never marry her. Now, in 1943, as London stands…
‘From an exciting new voice in Irish fiction, a powerful novel set on an Irish clifftop‘– Though the Bodies Fall (Publisher Quote) [ About Though the Bodies Fall ] Micheál Burns lives alone in his family’s bungalow at the end of Kerry Head in Ireland. It is a picturesque place, but the cliffs have a…
‘Intermezzo is a story of brothers and lovers, of familial and romantic intimacies, of relationships that don’t quite fit the conventional structures’Alex Bowler, Publisher (Faber) [ About Intermezzo ] Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have little in common. Peter is a Dublin lawyer in his thirties…
‘A dazzling, decades-sweeping story about love, bravery and what it means to live a significant life.‘– Frankie (Publisher Quote) [ About Frankie ] Always on the periphery, looking on, young Frankie Howe was never quite sure enough of herself to take centre stage – after all, life had already judged her harshly. Now old, Frankie finds…