The Battle
By: Paul O'Connell
3.95
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
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1. The Ghost
By: Robert Harris
3.79
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The stunning new novel from the No. 1 bestselling author of Fatherland; Enigma; Archangel; Pompeii … read more
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"Suicide leaves everyone feeling guilty."-Robert Harris, The Ghost
"The line between accident and suicide isn't always clearly defined. You could kill yourself without really making up your mind."-Robert Harris, The Ghost
"What fascinates people isn't policy- who cares about policy? What fascinates people is always people- the detail of another person's life."-Robert Harris, The Ghost
"A ghost who has only a lay knowledge of the subject will be able to keep asking the same questions as the lay reader, and will therefore open up the potential readership of the book to a much wider a…"-Robert Harris, The Ghost
2. Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
By: William Finnegan
4.27
Format: 447 pages, Hardcover
A deeply rendered self-portrait of a lifelong surfer by the acclaimed New Yorker writer Barbaria… read more
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"Writing felt like it justified, barely, my existence -- this extremity of obscurity I had chosen."-William Finnegan, Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
"I did not consider, even passingly, that I had a choice when it came to surfing. My enchantment would take me where it would."-William Finnegan, Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
"Still, I wondered what Sam, mental illness and all, might have to tell us about adulthood. Why, for example, did it seem to be always receding as a concept, even as we got older?"-William Finnegan, Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
"But surfing always had this horizon, this fear line, that made it different from other things, certainly from other sports I knew. You could do it with friends, but when the waves got big, or you got…"-William Finnegan, Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life
3. The Second Half
By: Roddy Doyle , Roy Keane
2.50
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Memoir by one of the greatest of modern footballers, and former captain of Manchester United and Ir… read more
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4. Joking Apart: My Autobiography
By: Donncha O'Callaghan
4.19
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
Donncha O'Callaghan is one of Ireland's leading international rugby players, and a stalwart of the … read more
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5. Murder in Malmö (Inspector Anita Sundstrom #2)
By: Torquil MacLeod
3.40
Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition
A gunman is loose in Malmo and he's targeting immigrants. The charismatic head of an advertising ag… read more
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6. Alex Ferguson: My Autobiography
By: Alex Ferguson
4.00
Format: 96 pages, Hardcover
The celebratory, revealing, inspiring, and entertaining autobiography of the greatest manager in th… read more
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7. The Test: My Autobiography
By: Brian O'Driscoll
4.00
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
This is the long-awaited autobiography of the greatest rugby player of our time: Brian O'Driscoll. … read more
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8. Becoming A Lion
By: Johnny Sexton
4.60
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Johnny Sexton - the man who pulled the strings for the Lions - gives an intimate insight into the r… read more
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9. Anatomy of a Scandal: A Novel
By: Sarah Vaughan
3.91
Format: 434 pages, Hardcover
An astonishingly incisive and suspenseful novel about a scandal amongst Britain's privileged elite … read more
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10. The Day of the Jackal
By: Frederick Forsyth
4.27
Format: 358 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Librarian note: an alternate cover for this edition can be found here. The Jackal. A tall, blond… read more
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"It is cold at six-forty in the morning on a March day in Paris, and seems even colder when a man is about to be executed by firing squad."-Frederick Forsyth, The Day of the Jackal
11. Blue Lightning (Shetland Island, #4)
By: Ann Cleeves
4.34
Format: 640 pages, Paperback
Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to the Fair … read more
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12. Prophet Song
By: Paul Lynch
4.10
Format: 259 pages, Kindle Edition
A fearless portrait of a society on the brink as a mother faces a terrible choice, from an internat… read more
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"people are entitled to some small moment of peace."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"the child absorbing the mother’s trauma and storing it in his body for later use,"-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"... time is at once addition and subtraction, time adds one day to the next and always takes away from what's left..."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
"...knowing how it is so that all boys grow up and pull away from home to unmake the world in the guise of making it, nature decrees it so."-Paul Lynch, Prophet Song
13. The Secret Hours
By: Mick Herron
4.29
Format: 384 pages, ebook
Two years ago, a hostile Prime Minister launched the Monochrome inquiry, investigating "historical … read more
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"We’re the Secret Service. We’re not here to be liked."-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours
"And you can shut your damn mouth too." "Now now. Casual profanity’s the sign of a small fucking mind."-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours
"Come on. You can buy me breakfast." "I've already had breakfast." "So have I. What's that got to do with it?"-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours
"First Desk enjoyed coincidences the way she liked happy endings: outside of fiction, they were as trustworthy as a Tinder Profile."-Mick Herron, The Secret Hours
14. Damascus Station (Damascus Station #1)
By: David McCloskey
4.21
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
CIA case officer Sam Joseph is dispatched to Paris to recruit Syrian Palace official Mariam Haddad.… read more
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15. What a Flanker: The funniest sports biography you’ll ever read
By: James Haskell
4.12
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ‘Hilarious, and straight talking but also articulate and insightful – I… read more
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16. Too Many Reasons to Live
By: Rob Burrow
4.53
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
‘Occasionally in life you come across a person who is talented yet humble, brave but not foolish, i… read more
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17. The Secret Barrister: Stories of the Law and How It's Broken
By: The Secret Barrister
3.90
Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition
Welcome to the world of the Secret Barrister. These are the stories of life inside the courtroom. T… read more
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18. A Waiter in Paris: Adventures in the Dark Heart of the City
By: Edward Chisholm
4.05
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An evocative portrait of the underbelly of contemporary Paris as seen through the eyes of a young w… read more
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19. Kala
By: Colin Walsh
3.99
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
A gripping literary page-turner from a rising Irish talent in which former friends, estranged for t… read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
"Vapers are cunt wands,' Donna snaps."-Colin Walsh, Kala
"I just want to switch myself off. Disconnect from everything."-Colin Walsh, Kala
"So much of the night's vague. A film strip with half the frames missing."-Colin Walsh, Kala
"Who drinks a decaf cappuccino? Be honest with yourself and get a cup of warm milk."-Colin Walsh, Kala
20. Champagne Football: The Rise and Fall of John Delaney and the Football Association of Ireland
By: Mark Tighe
4.40
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Over the course of fifteen years, John Delaney ran the Football Association of Ireland as his own p… read more
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21. Rise: The Brand New Autobiography
By: Siya Kolisi
4.24
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
‘Siya's rise from humble beginnings to lifting that World Cup trophy is the stuff of fairytales.’ M… read more
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22. Mourning in Malmö (Inspector Anita Sundström, #7)
By: Torquil MacLeod
4.27
Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition
Shortly after Inspector Anita Sundström’s mother’s death, Anita is called to an apartment where an … read more
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23. Sevens Heaven: The Beautiful Chaos of Fiji's Olympic Dream
By: Ben Ryan
4.54
Format: 321 pages, Kindle Edition
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2018The uplifting, feel-good autobiography… read more
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24. Fight or Flight: My Life, My Choices
By: Keith Earls
4.35
Format: 241 pages, Kindle Edition
★ AN POST IRISH SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2021 WINNER! ★ Fight Or My Life, My Choices is the autob… read more
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25. Loose Head: Confessions of an (Un)professional Rugby Player
By: Joe Marler
4.38
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
The Peter Crouch of Rugby, How to Be a Footballer meets Brian Moore's Beware of the Dog The truth a… read more
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26. Open Side: The Official Autobiography
By: Sam Warburton
4.31
Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition
Updated edition featuring a brand new afterword ‘A terrific book. No one put their body on the lin… read more
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27. Belonging: The Autobiography
By: Alun Wyn Jones
4.01
Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition
'People think they know him but unless you read this book you will never know the REAL Alun Wyn Jon… read more
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28. The Battle
By: Paul O'Connell
3.95
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The revelatory autobiography of a rugby Paul O'Connell. There has never been a rugby player quite … read more
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29. Ronan O'Gara: My Autobiography
By: Ronan O'Gara
3.70
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Ronan O'Gara is quite simply one of the greatest sportsmen Ireland has ever produced. He is a brill… read more
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30. Ordinary Joe
By: Joe Schmidt
3.57
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
'He's a great coach. He lives and breathes the game. There's nothing he doesn't know' Brian O'Drisc… read more
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31. Obsessed: The Autobiography: The highly anticipated sports autobiography from the Irish Rugby legend
By: Johnny Sexton
4.17
Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition
'Sexton will go down as Ireland's greatest ever player' Gordon D'Arcy, Irish TimesNo Irish rugby pl… read more
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