The Earlie King & the Kid in Yellow
By: Danny Denton
3.88
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A noir thriller, a lyric romance and a dystopian saga in one fearless debut novel Ireland is flo…
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1. Notes from a Coma
By: Mike McCormack
3.49
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
Mike McCormack's new novel Solar Bones is longlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize. About Notes … read more
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- fiction
- science fiction
- novels
- ireland
- irish literature
"I've told you before I'm not guilty of anything; I'm just guilty, that's all."-Mike McCormack, Notes from a Coma
2. Vurt (Vurt, #1)
By: Lauren Beukes , Jeff Noon
4.04
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
A brilliantly innovative and highly entertaining novel from a literary pioneer. Take a trip in a… read more
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- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- novels
- fantasy
"Murdoch's gun was the only thing in my life, the only thing worth living for. It gets like that sometimes, with instruments of death."-Lauren Beukes, Vurt (Vurt, #1)
"The Haunting was the feeling you got sometimes, in the Vurt, the real world calling you home. There's more to life than this. This is just a game."-Lauren Beukes, Vurt (Vurt, #1)
"...I pulled the feather out, jerking him away from the dream. Just like he used to do with me, when I went in alone. The play was shifting, and I knew how bad it felt, to have your dream dragged from…"-Lauren Beukes, Vurt (Vurt, #1)
"He got one finger cut off when he was young... The cafe paid for a replacement, put some nano-plastic in there. The kid got hooked. It happens. You get some plastic in you, you just want some more...…"-Lauren Beukes, Vurt (Vurt, #1)
3. A Journal of the Plague Year
By: Daniel Defoe , None , Cynthia Wall
4.12
Format: None pages, Paperback
In 1665, the Great Plague swept through London, claiming nearly 100,000 lives. In A Journal of the … read more
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4. The Book of Lost Things
By: John Connolly
3.49
Format: 182 pages, Hardcover
High in his attic bedroom, twelve-year-old David mourns the death of his mother, with only the book… read more
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5. Bad Feminist
By: Roxane Gay
4.08
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Pink is my favorite color. I used to say my favorite color was black to be cool, but it is pink--al… read more
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6. The Glorious Heresies
By: Lisa McInerney
3.69
Format: 47 pages, Hardcover
One messy murder affects the lives of five misfits who exist on the fringes of Ireland's post-crash… read more
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7. 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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- literary fiction
- dystopia
- fiction
- science fiction
- ireland
- irish literature
"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
8. The Dance Tree
By: Kiran Millwood Hargrave
3.90
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
In this gripping historical novel, the internationally bestselling author of The Mercies weaves a s… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
9. Shy
By: Max Porter
3.63
Format: 136 pages, Hardcover
A novel about guilt, rage, imagination, and boyhood, about being lost in the dark and learning you’… read more
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- fiction
- novels
"He could learn to speak this language: night-end."-Max Porter, Shy
"He feels colossally sad. Blisteringly sad. Almost ecstatically sad."-Max Porter, Shy
"Shy said It's our music, coming out of our shit towns, it's not from Staten Island or Seattle or Detroit, it's from Walsall and Watford. Shaun and his mate Andy burst out laughing and Andy did a sque…"-Max Porter, Shy
"He smells of pond. Everything smells of pond. He feels like he could sniff his way into individual microbes, earthy worming growgreen liquid stink, newts and shoots, silty, fruity, and as he walks he…"-Max Porter, Shy
10. So Late in the Day
By: Claire Keegan
4.00
Format: 47 pages, Hardcover
After an uneventful Friday at the Dublin office, Cathal faces into the long weekend and takes the b… read more
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- literary fiction
- ireland
- irish literature
- fiction
11. Stone Blind
By: Natalie Haynes
3.82
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
A fresh take on the story of Medusa, the original monstered woman. They will fear you and flee y… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"Then look."-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind
"The sea gods keep their secrets deep; they always have."-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind
"There is one question that devours me still. Why didn’t I close my eyes?"-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind
"And the monster? Who is she? She is what happens when someone cannot be saved."-Natalie Haynes, Stone Blind
12. Wild Houses
By: Colin Barrett
3.78
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
A darkly funny and deeply moving debut novel about crimes of desperation, dreams abandoned, and sma… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
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- ireland
- irish literature
"What you are in, Dev, is a holding pattern, only you're not holding out for anything."-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses
"All boys, all children, are capable of cruelty at the right juncture of opportunity and circumstance, but only a few become committed prodigies of sadism..."-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses
"In the dream, exactly as he had in real life, he sensed the slow, inexorable approach of the shapeless, prospectless days to come, days when there would be no need to get out of bed or brush his teet…"-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses
"He looked around the empty kitchen. A part of him wanted this of course. A part of him had always wanted this, to be alone, away from even the prospect of any demand upon him to talk, to interact, to…"-Colin Barrett, Wild Houses
13. 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
By: Elif Shafak
4.09
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
An intensely powerful new novel from the best-selling author of The Bastard of Istanbul and Honour … read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
- novels
"Grief is a swallow,"-Elif Shafak, 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
"كانت ليلى هي الوحيدة التي اعتقدت أنه قادر على تحقيق الأشياء العظيمة"-Elif Shafak, 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
"Because what was love if it wasn't nursing someone else's pain as if it wasn't your own?"-Elif Shafak, 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
"How could meditation help you to quieten your mind when you needed to quieten your mind in order to meditate?"-Elif Shafak, 10 Minutes 38 Seconds in This Strange World
14. Mrs Death Misses Death
By: Salena Godden
3.51
Format: 302 pages, Hardcover
Mrs Death tells her intoxicating story in this life-affirming fire-starter of a novel. Mrs Death… read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"Spoiler Alert: We all die in the end"-Salena Godden, Mrs Death Misses Death
"You live forever in your words, in hearts and memories, in your creations and connections. The seeds you sow, the child you raise, the song you sing, the story you write with your time here. You are …"-Salena Godden, Mrs Death Misses Death
15. The Confessions of Frannie Langton
By: Sara Collins
3.57
Format: 384 pages, ebook
A servant and former slave is accused of murdering her employer and his wife in this astonishing hi… read more
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- fiction
"What did Shakespeare know? Love must alter, or it can't survive."-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton
"there were two things I loved: all those books I read, and all the people who wrote them."-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton
"A man writes to separate himself from the common history. A woman writes to try to join it."-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton
"Only two types of white people in this world, chile, the ones doing shit to you and the ones wanting you to tell them ’bout the shit them other ones did."-Sara Collins, The Confessions of Frannie Langton
16. Love Marriage
By: Monica Ali
3.90
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
In present-day London, Yasmin Ghorami is twenty-six, in training to be a doctor (like her Indian-bo… read more
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- fiction
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17. Ordinary Monsters (The Talents Trilogy, #1)
By: J.M. Miro
3.79
Format: 672 pages, Hardcover
Charlie Ovid, despite surviving a brutal childhood in Mississippi, doesn't have a scar on him. His … read more
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- fantasy
- fiction
"Every light creates a shadow. You can not have one without the other."-J.M. Miro, Ordinary Monsters (The Talents Trilogy, #1)
18. As You Were
By: Elaine Feeney
3.60
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
Sinéad Hynes is a tough, driven, funny young property developer with a terrifying secret. No-one… read more
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- fiction
- novels
- ireland
- irish literature
"That part of west that was full of rocks and full up with sadness in the little sacks grown men develop under their eyes, the accumulation of tears they don't cry as they walk along, shut down, like …"-Elaine Feeney, As You Were
19. Divisible by Itself and One
By: Kae Tempest
4.17
Format: 54 pages, Paperback
A new poetry collection from Britain's foremost truth-teller, in Divisible by Itself and One Kae Te… read more
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"It's so much easier to know what's best than to do what's best. - Choices "-Kae Tempest, Divisible by Itself and One
20. The Raptures
By: Jan Carson
3.85
Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition
When several children from the same village start succumbing to a mysterious illness, the quest to … read more
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21. The Earlie King & the Kid in Yellow
By: Danny Denton
3.88
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A noir thriller, a lyric romance and a dystopian saga in one fearless debut novel Ireland is flo… read more
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