Mrs Osmond
By: John Banville
3.83
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
A rich historical novel about the aftermath of betrayal, from the Booker prize-winning author. What…
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1. The Master
By: Colm Tóibín
3.84
Format: 339 pages, Paperback
“Colm Tóibín’s beautiful, subtle illumination of Henry James’s inner life” (The New York Times) cap… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- novels
- ireland
- irish literature
"It is terrible to be an unprotected being."-Colm Tóibín, The Master
"For the first time in years, he felt the deep sadness of exile, knowing that he was alone here, an outsider, and too alert to the ironies, the niceties, the manners, and indeed, the morals to be able…"-Colm Tóibín, The Master
"His consolation was that at least he had known her as the world had not, and the pain of living without her was no more than a penalty he paid for the privilege of having been young with her. What on…"-Colm Tóibín, The Master
"He had grown fat on solitude, he thought, and had learned to expect nothing from the day but at best a dull contentment. Sometimes the dullness came to the fore with a strange and insistent ache whic…"-Colm Tóibín, The Master
2. Even the Dead (Quirke #7)
By: John Banville , Benjamin Black
2.67
Format: 166 pages, Hardcover
A suspicious death, a pregnant woman suddenly gone missing: Quirke's latest case leads him inexorab… read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
- fiction
3. The Black-Eyed Blonde
By: Benjamin Black
4.31
Format: 110 pages, Hardcover
Raymond Chandler's incomparable private eye is back, pulled by a seductive young heiress into the m… read more
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- fiction
4. Wolf on a String
By: Benjamin Black
3.68
Format: 346 pages, Hardcover
Bestselling author Benjamin Black turns his eye to sixteenth century Prague and a story of murder, … read more
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- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
5. Elegy for April (Quirke #3)
By: John Banville , Benjamin Black
3.75
Format: 272 pages,
Quirke--the hard-drinking, insatiably curious Dublin pathologist--is back, and he's determined to f… read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
- fiction
- historical fiction
6. Mrs Osmond
By: John Banville
3.83
Format: 216 pages, Hardcover
A rich historical novel about the aftermath of betrayal, from the Booker prize-winning author. What… read more
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- literary fiction
- historical
- fiction
- historical fiction
- novels
- ireland
- irish literature
7. La víspera de casi todo
By: Víctor del Árbol
4.18
Format: 407 pages, Hardcover
Germinal Ibarra es un policia desencantado al que persiguen los rumores y su propia conciencia. Hac… read more
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8. A Death in Summer (Quirke #4)
By: John Banville , Benjamin Black
3.91
Format: 736 pages,
One of The Chicago Tribune's Best Reads of 2011 One of Dublin's most powerful men meets a violent e… read more
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- ireland
- irish literature
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- historical fiction
9. Los privilegios del ángel
By: Dolores Redondo
4.35
Format: 104 pages, Paperback
Ambientada en el puerto pesquero de Pasajes (Guipuzcoa )en los anos 70 y en el San Sebastian actual… read more
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- fiction
10. Framley Parsonage (Chronicles of Barsetshire #4)
By: Anthony Trollope
3.00
Format: 144 pages, Paperback
Fourth in the Barsetshire Chronicles, FRAMLEY PARSONAGE was published in 1860. In it the values of … read more
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- fiction
11. Christine Falls (Quirke #1)
By: John Banville , Benjamin Black
3.53
Format: 320 pages,
In the debut crime novel from the Booker-winning author, a Dublin pathologist follows the corpse of… read more
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12. Nora Webster
By: Colm Tóibín
3.63
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
From one of contemporary literature's most acclaimed and beloved authors comes this magnificent new… read more
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13. The Silver Swan (Quirke #2)
By: John Banville , Benjamin Black
3.80
Format: None pages,
The inimitable Quirke returns in another spellbinding crime novel, in which a young woman's dubious… read more
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14. The Portrait of a Lady
By: Henry James , Patricia Crick
3.79
Format: 797 pages, Paperback
When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy Aunt Touche… read more
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- historical
"She has only one fault; too many ideas."-Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady
"If one is strong, one loves the more strongly."-Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady
"It's not my fate to give up--I know it can't be."-Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady
"The finer natures were those that shone at the larger times."-Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady
15. Caledonian Road
By: Andrew O'Hagan
3.96
Format: 608 pages, Hardcover
A biting portrait of British class, politics, and money told through five interconnected families a… read more
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- literary fiction
- fiction
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16. Old God's Time
By: Sebastian Barry
3.85
Format: 261 pages, Hardcover
From the two-time Booker Prize finalist author, a dazzlingly written novel exploring love, memory, … read more
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- fiction
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- ireland
- irish literature
"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-de immòbil, feliç i inútil"-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
"Per ell aquest era el sentit de la jubilació, de l'existència: estar-se immòbil, feliç i inútil"-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
"No one minds life as long as they are not trying to leave it. Nor death, as long as they are not dying."-Sebastian Barry, Old God's Time
17. The Wren, the Wren
By: Anne Enright
3.55
Format: 278 pages, Hardcover
An incandescent novel about the inheritance of trauma, wonder, and love across three generations of… read more
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- fiction
- novels
- ireland
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"It's not that I think about him constantly, he is my way of thinking. His mind is my compass, his eyes my only mirror."-Anne Enright, The Wren, the Wren
"We don’t walk down the same street as the person walking beside us. All we can do is tell the other person what we see. We can point at things and try to name them. If we do this well, our friend can…"-Anne Enright, The Wren, the Wren
"We don't walk down the same street as the person walking beside us. All we can do is tell the other person what we see. We can point at things and try to name them. If we do this well, our friend can…"-Anne Enright, The Wren, the Wren
18. Earth
By: John Boyne
4.34
Format: 168 pages, Kindle Edition
From million-copy-bestselling author John Boyne, an inescapably gritty story about one young man wh… read more
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- literary fiction
- ireland
- irish literature
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19. Eastbound
By: Maylis de Kerangal
3.97
Format: 140 pages, Paperback
From Wellcome Prize winner Maylis de Kerangal comes a fast-paced story of two fugitives set on the … read more
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- novels
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20. Long Island (Eilis Lacey, #2)
By: Colm Tóibín
3.82
Format: 294 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved, critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author comes a spectacularly movi… read more
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- historical
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- historical fiction
- ireland
- irish literature
21. Attack from Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America
By: Barbara McQuade
4.15
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
An urgent, comprehensive explanation of the ways disinformation is impacting democracy, and practic… read more
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