15 best-selling ireland books like Reporting the Troubles: Journalists Tell their Stories of the Northern Ireland conflict by Deric Henderson

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Reporting the Troubles: Journalists Tell their Stories of the Northern Ireland conflict

By: Deric Henderson

4.32

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

Throughout the seventies, eighties and nineties, the events of the Troubles were headline news thro…

If you liked the ireland plot in Reporting the Troubles: Journalists Tell their Stories of the Northern Ireland conflict by Deric Henderson , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Picnic at Hanging Rock

By: Joan Lindsay

3.67

Format: 189 pages, Paperback

It was a cloudless summer day in the year nineteen hundred. Everyone at Appleyard College for Yo… read more

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"Thinking's all right if you have the time for it."

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"At every step the prospect ahead grew more enchanting with added detail of crenellated crags and lichen-patterned stone. Now a mountain laurel glossy above the dogwood's dusty silver leaves, now a da…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"Although we are necessarily concerned, in a chronicle of events, with physical action by the light of day, history suggests that the human spirit wanders farthest in the silent hours between midnight…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

"And now, at last, after a lifetime of linoleum and asphalt and Axminster carpets, the heavy flat-footed woman trod the springing earth. Born fifty-seven years ago in a suburban wilderness of smoke-gr…"

-Joan Lindsay, Picnic at Hanging Rock

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2. The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole (Adrian Mole #2)

By: Sue Townsend

3.24

Format: None pages, Paperback

At sixteen, Adrian Mole's life continues to be nothing but a set of tragic circumstances: His tempe… read more

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3. The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal

By: David E. Hoffman

4.16

Format: 347 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the Pulitzer Prize-winning history The Dead Handcomes the riveting story of a sp… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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4. The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 (Adrian Mole, #1)

By: Sue Townsend

3.88

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

Adrian Mole's first love, Pandora, has left him; a neighbor, Mr. Lucas, appears to be seducing his … read more

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"I think Jane Austen should write something a bit more modern."

-Sue Townsend, The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 (Adrian Mole, #1)

"Adrian Mole's diary Easter Poor Jesus, it must have been dead awful for him. I wouldn't have the guts to do it myself."

-Sue Townsend, The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 (Adrian Mole, #1)

5. Behold the Man

By: Michael Moorcock

4.00

Format: None pages,

Karl Glogauer is a disaffected modern professional casting about for meaning in a series of half-he… read more

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6. The Troubles with Us

By: Alix O’Neill

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

The troubles with us is a hilarious and moving memoir of the madness and mundanities of life in Nor… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • irish literature
  • ireland
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7. The Birthday (Detective Natalie Ward, #1)

By: Carol Wyer

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

One hot summer's afternoon, five-year-old Ava Sawyer went to a party. She never came home ... Wh… read more

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8. Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

By: Patrick Radden Keefe

4.46

Format: 441 pages, Hardcover

In December 1972, Jean McConville, a thirty-eight-year-old mother of ten, was dragged from her Belf… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • irish literature
  • ireland
"Like the revolution's going to wait until I finish my education."

-Patrick Radden Keefe, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

"Who should be held accountable for a shared history of violence? It was a question that was dogging Northern Ireland as a whole."

-Patrick Radden Keefe, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

"There was a discomfiting sense in Belfast that there was no place where you were truly secure: you would run inside to get away from a gun battle, only to run outside again for fear of a bomb."

-Patrick Radden Keefe, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

"His job, he felt, was to speak for the victims - to represent the next person who might be killed in the conflict. He had no particular party; his only allegiance was to those who had been (and would…"

-Patrick Radden Keefe, Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

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9. Close to Home

By: Michael Magee

4.06

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

While growing up in West Belfast, Sean does every­thing he's supposed to do. He works hard, he stud… read more

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  • ireland
  • irish literature
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10. The Lock-Up (Quirke, #9)

By: John Banville

3.70

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Booker Prize winner and “Irish master” (The New Yorker) John Banville’s most ambitious crime novel … read more

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  • ireland
  • irish literature
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11. Checkmate in Berlin: The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World

By: Giles Milton

4.43

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

From a master of popular history, the lively, immersive story of the race to seize Berlin in the af… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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12. Evenings and Weekends

By: Oisín McKenna

3.96

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Sally Rooney and Torrey Peters, a taut and profoundly moving debut that follows a cast … read more

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  • ireland
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13. There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History

By: Rory Carroll

4.38

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

Killing Thatcher is the gripping account of how the IRA came astonishingly close to killing Margar… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • irish literature
  • ireland
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14. Finding Hildasay: How One Man Walked the UK's Coastline and Found Hope and Happiness

By: Christian Lewis

4.40

Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition

Join Christian Lewis as he walks the entire coastline of the UK – his dog Jet in tow – and rebuilds… read more

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  • nonfiction
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15. We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland

By: Fintan O'Toole

4.34

Format: 616 pages, Hardcover

A quarter-century after Frank McCourt’s extraordinary bestseller, Angela’s Ashes, Fintan O’Toole, o… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • irish literature
  • ireland
"They opened a place in Irishness for the diasporas that were, in many ways, the truest products of its history. It brought home the reality that had been obscured in the idea of emigration as tragedy…"

-Fintan O'Toole, We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland

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16. My Name Is Why

By: Lemn Sissay

4.29

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

At the age of seventeen, after a childhood in an adopted family followed by six years in care homes… read more

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  • nonfiction
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17. Poor: Grit, courage, and the life-changing value of self-belief

By: Katriona O'Sullivan

4.61

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

As the middle of five kids growing up in dire poverty, the odds were low on Katriona O'Sullivan mak… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • irish literature
  • ireland
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18. Nothing But The Truth

By: The Secret Barrister

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Just how do you become a barrister? Why do only 1 per cent of those who study law succeed in joinin… read more

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  • nonfiction
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19. The Skeleton Key

By: Erin Kelly

3.78

Format: 512 pages, Kindle Edition

THIS REUNION WILL TEAR A FAMILY APART... Summer, 2021. Nell has come home at her family's insist… read more

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20. Killer in the Kremlin: The Explosive Account of Putin's Reign of Terror

By: John Sweeney

4.24

Format: 338 pages, Paperback

A gripping and explosive account of Vladimir Putin's tyranny, charting his rise from spy to tsar, e… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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21. Stakeknife's Dirty War: The Inside Story of Scappaticci, the IRA's Nutting Squad and the British Spooks Who Ran the War

By: Richard O'Rawe

4.02

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

In this sensational exposé of British Intelligence’s top informer in the upper ranks of the IRA, Ri… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • irish literature
  • ireland
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22. Heiress, Rebel, Vigilante, Bomber: The Extraordinary Life of Rose Dugdale

By: Sean Driscoll

3.98

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

She grew up in a Chelsea townhouse and on a Devon estate. She was presented to the Queen at Bucking… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • irish literature
  • ireland
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23. Rough Beast: My Story and the Reality of Sinn Féin

By: Máiría Cahill

4.29

Format: 523 pages, Kindle Edition

NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER IN THE IRISH NON-FICTION CHARTS"Rough Beast is shocking, important and unputdow… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • irish literature
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24. UVF - The Endgame

By: Henry McDonald

3.99

Format: 450 pages, Kindle Edition

Now that Northern Ireland’s “troubles” appear to be over, with old enemies the DUP and Sinn Féin sh… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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25. Last Lullaby (Detective Natalie Ward, #2)

By: Carol Wyer

4.28

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

Charlotte’s baby is safe. But is she? When the body of young mother Charlotte Brannon is discovere… read more

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26. Emerald Germs of Ireland

By: Patrick McCabe

3.17

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Pat McNab, driven by rage and despair, goes on a rampage after killing his mother and ends up murde… read more

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  • ireland
  • irish literature
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27. Reporting the Troubles: Journalists Tell their Stories of the Northern Ireland conflict

By: Deric Henderson

4.32

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

Throughout the seventies, eighties and nineties, the events of the Troubles were headline news thro… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • irish literature
  • ireland
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28. A Force Like No Other: The Last Shift: The final selection of real stories from the RUC men and women who policed the Troubles

By: Colin Breen

4.77

Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition

In this final part to his bestselling A Force Like No Other series, Colin Breen brings together mor… read more

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  • nonfiction
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29. A Force Like No Other : The real stories of the RUC men and women who policed the Troubles, Book 1

By: Colin Breen

4.33

Format: 165 pages, Kindle Edition

In 1983, Interpol named Northern Ireland the most dangerous place in the world to be a police offic… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • ireland
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30. Anatomy of a Killing: Life and Death on a Divided Island

By: Ian Cobain

4.21

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

On the morning of Saturday 22nd April 1978, members of an Active Service Unit of the IRA hijacked a… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • irish literature
  • ireland
Cover of What a Bloody Awful Country: Northern Ireland's Century of Division by Kevin Meagher

31. What a Bloody Awful Country: Northern Ireland's Century of Division

By: Kevin Meagher

4.29

Format: 305 pages, Kindle Edition

"Highly readable" – Irish News "A gripping appraisal of Northern Ireland's turbulent first century.… read more

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15 Best history books like Reporting the Troubles: Journalists Tell their Stories of the Northern Ireland conflict by Deric Henderson

Transform Your Habits

The Billion Dollar Spy: A True Story of Cold War Espionage and Betrayal

David E. Hoffman

4.16

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The Troubles with Us

Alix O’Neill

4.10

Transform Your Habits

Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

Patrick Radden Keefe

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Checkmate in Berlin: The Cold War Showdown That Shaped the Modern World

Giles Milton

4.43

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Prophet Song

Paul Lynch

4.10

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Caledonian Road

Andrew O'Hagan

3.96

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Close to Home

Michael Magee

4.06

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Colin Barrett

3.78

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