Fiction

John Burnham Schwartz / The Commoner (Large Paperback)

In this national bestseller from the author of  Reservation Road,  a young woman, Haruko, becomes the first nonaristocratic woman to penetrate the Japanese monarchy.When she marries the Crown Prince of Japan in 1959, Haruko is met with cruelty...

James Healy / Songs of Percy French (Large Paperback)

William Percy French was one of Ireland's favourite sons and his influence on traditional Irish Music can still be felt.   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will...

Yrsa Sigurdardottir / Last Rituals (Large Paperback)

At a university in Reykjavík, the body of a young German student is discovered, his eyes cut out and strange symbols carved into his chest. Police waste no time in making an arrest, but the victim's family isn't convinced that the right man is in...

Christopher G. Moore / Gambling on Magic (Large Paperback)

Gambling on Magic is set in Bangkok where life is more than good for Joey Balfour, ex-patriot gambling king, former TV personality, and the current owner of the mysterious and exotic Feng Shui Flower Shop in downtown Bangkok. Then ex-chief of security...

Camille Laurens / In Those Arms (Large Paperback)

"All my life I have been interested only in men. That's how it is. You can call it a defect, if you want..." Camille has begun divorce proceedings and a new novel. While sitting in a cafe, she falls in love with a man who walks past. She follows him, and...

Carolyn Choa / The Picador Book of Contemporary Chinese Fiction (Large Paperback)

Carolyn Choa and David Su Li-Qun have brought together in one volume pieces by some of the most radical and popular contemporary Chinese writers. Variously funny, moving, wistful and shocking, these stories will touch and entertain their readers and...

Mary E. Pearson / The Heart of Betrayal (Large Paperback)

The Remnant Chronicles #2 Second Installment of The Remnant Chronicles.Held captive in the barbarian kingdom of Venda, Lia and Rafe have little chance of escape . . . and even less of being together.Desperate to save her life, Lia’s erstwhile...

Jason Goodwin / The Janissary Tree (Large Paperback)

Yashim the Eunuch - Book 1 "Jason Goodwin has unleashed his talent on a series of mysteries set in nineteenth-century Istanbul and starring the unlikeliest and most engaging of detectives: Yashim the eunuch."The Janissary Tree is the first in the...

Neil Gaiman / American Gods (Large Paperback)

Locked behind bars for three years, Shadow did his time, quietly waiting for the magic day when he could return to Eagle Point, Indiana. A man no longer scared of what tomorrow might bring, all he wanted was to be with Laura, the wife he deeply loved,...

Samantha Sotto Yambao / Water Moon (Large Paperback)

‘Full of adventure and marvelous creativity, Water Moon surprises and delights with every turn of the page' -- Megan Bannen, bestselling author of The Undertaking of Hart and MercyWould you rewrite your destiny if it meant losing a part of your...

Max Brooks / The Zombie Survival Guide (Large Paperback)

Complete Protection from the Living Dead The Zombie Survival Guide is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now. Fully illustrated and exhaustively comprehensive, this book covers everything you need to...

Shyam Selvadurai / Cinnamon Gardens (Large Paperback)

Set among the upper classes in the gracious, repressive world of 1920s Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), Cinnamon Gardens by Shyam Selvadurai tells the intertwined stories of two extraordinary characters. Annalukshmi is a strong-willed young woman whose family is...

Paolo Tullio / Longing and Belonging (Large Paperback)

From the author of the bestselling North of Naples, South of Rome, comes Longing and Belonging, a novel set in the Italian south of the last century, when emigration, poverty and ignorance dominated society. It tells the story of the beautiful and...

Daniel Quinn / Ishmael (Large Paperback)

An Adventure of the Mind and Spirit TEACHER SEEKS PUPIL.Must have an earnest desire tosave the world. Apply in person.It was just a three-line ad in the personals section, but it launched the adventure of a lifetime...So begins Ishmael, an utterly...

Jane Thynne / Woman in the Shadows (Large Paperback)

Clara Vine - Book 2 Clara Vine, fresh from her adventures in 'Black Roses', is now deeply entrenched in the secret services in pre-war Berlin. Trusted for her good work and quick thinking she is asked to go deeper undercover. This time she finds herself...

Janice Galloway / The Trick Is To Keep Breathing (Large Paperback)

Janice Galloway's inventive first novel is about the breakdown of a 27-year-old drama teacher named Joy Stone. The problems of everyday living accumulate and begin to torture Joy, who blames her problems not on her work or on the accidental drowning of...

Philip Ó Ceallaigh / Notes From A Turkish Whorehouse (Large Paperback)

A performance artist opens his chest and displays his beating heart on stage. A young man walks through the hills of south-west Romania, where the locals have peculiar ideas about gold. On the morning of a medical examination, a woman tries to coax her...

Mavis Cheek / The Sex Life of My Aunt (Large Paperback)

Lovely home, lovely husband, lovely family: apart from the envy of her less contented sister everything in Dilys's rags-to-riches life is lovely, lovely, lovely. Until the day she meets a man at a railway station who is also - lovely. As she hurtles...

Karin Brynard / Our Fathers (Large Paperback)

Albertus Beeslaar #2 In one of South Africa's Stellenbosch’s most affluent areas an apparent house break-in goes awry, leaving a millionaire property developer’s beautiful wife dead. Inspector Albertus Beeslaar, in town to visit a...

Abdelilah Hamdouchi / Whitefly (Large Paperback)

The traffickers. The drug dealers. The smugglers.They know what it takes to get a gun into Morocco, and so does Detective Laafrit.When a fourth corpse in three days washes up in Tangier with a bullet in the chest, Laafrit knows this isn't just another...

Julie S. Howlin / Death and Faxes (Large Paperback)

Several women have been found murdered - it looks like the work of a ruthless serial killer. Psychic medium Maggie Flynn is one of the resources DI Jamie Swan has come to value in such cases - but Maggie is dead, leaving him with only the telephone...

P.J. Curtis / The Lightning Tree (Large Paperback)

This novel tells the story of one woman's remarkable life, lived out in the harshly beautiful landscape of the Burren. A life which began in the shadow of the Great Famine and ended as electricity began to reach the byways of the west of Ireland.It...

John Liam Shea / Cut And Run in the Bronx (Large Paperback)

This fluidly written, erudite, comic novel deals with the deeply serious subject of the darker side of the vast urban landscape of New York, and how one might find a moral compass to navigate and deal with the types of carnage and bloodshed that...

John Wray/ Lowboy (Large Paperback)

Early one morning in New York City, Will Heller, a sixteen-year-old paranoid schizophrenic, gets on an uptown B train alone. Will is on a mission to save the world from global warming―to do it, though, he'll need to cool down his own body first. And...

Carl Muller / Propitiations (Large Paperback)

Carl Muller, Sri Lanka’s finest satirist dips his pen and takes aim on many holy cows through poetry. This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author...

Stephen Buoro / The Five Sorrowful Mysteries of Andy Africa (Large Paperback)

Fifteen-year-old Andrew Aziza lives in Kontagora, Nigeria, where his days are spent about town with his droogs, Slim and Morocca, grappling with his fantasies about girls - especially blondes - and wondering who his father is. When he's not in...

Jane O'Reilly / Blue Shift (Large Paperback)

Second Species Trilogy - Book 1 Blue Shift - Jane O'Reilly     The Earth is cold, dead and divided. The rich hide away from reality while the rest will do anything to survive. Humanity have only one hope: reaching a habitable...

Patricia Cornwell / Book Of The Dead (Large Paperback)

Kay Scarpetta #15 Book Of The Dead Patricia Cornwell     From America's # 1 bestselling crime writer comes the extraordinary new Dr. Kay Scarpetta novel.The "book of the dead" is the morgue log, a ledger in which all cases...

Kiese Laymon / Long Division (Large Paperback)

From Kiese Laymon, author of the critically acclaimed memoir Heavy, comes a debut novel about Black teenagers that is a satirical exploration of celebrity, authorship, violence, religion, and coming of age in post-Katrina Mississippi.Written in...

Colm Tóibín / Brooklyn (Hardback) HB

Hauntingly beautiful and heartbreaking, Colm Tóibín's sixth novel, Brooklyn, is set in Brooklyn and Ireland in the early 1950s, when one young woman crosses the ocean to make a new life for herself.Eilis Lacey has come of age in...

Dorothy Whipple - They Were Sisters - PB ( Persephone Books Edition) 2007 ( Originally 1943)

C.S Lewis - Prince Caspian ( Chronicles of Narnia - Book 4 ) Vintage Puffin PB 1973 ( Originally 1951)

Prince Caspian, book four in the classic fantasy series, The Chronicles of Narnia, featuring cover art  and black-and-white interior illustrations by the original illustrator of Narnia, Pauline Baynes.The Pevensie siblings travel back to Narnia to...

Dell Shannon - The Ace of Spades - HB - 1976 ( Originally 1961)

The Ace of Spades continues the case histories of Mendoza, the Mexican detective of the Los Angeles Police Department. Lt. Mendoza specializes in homicides … he has brains, uncanny flair, wealth, a passion for justice and Abyssinian cats. He has a...

Sara Berkeley - The Swimmer in the Deep Blue Dream - PB - 1991

Paperback, published by Raven Arts Press, Dublin 1991. A collection of short stories.  A businessman is mesmerized by the woman he follows from a London tube. A Dublin mother raises her children alone. A married woman in San Francisco desperately...

J.M.G Le Clézio - Ritournelle de la Faim - Gallimard PB 2008

Paperback, published by Gallimard, Paris , 2008.  Ritournelle de la faim (The Same Old Story of Hunger, or The Refrain of Hunger) is a novel written in French by French Nobel laureate J. M. G. Le Clézio. Set in Paris in the 1930s, it deals...

James Morier - The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan ( Iran) - 2 Vol HB - 1895

The Adventures of Hajji Baba of Ispahan is a satirical Oriental novel, written in 1824 by James Justinian Morier, a former British envoy who lived in Qajar dynasty Iran (Persia) in 1808–1809 and 1810–1814, amidst the diplomatic difficulties...

Tony Kitt - Sky Sailing - PB - BRAND NEW ( Salmon Poetry)

Paperback, brand new , published by Salmon Press, 2026.      About the Author -  Tony Kitt lives in Dublin, Ireland. His family hails from County Mayo in the West of Ireland, as well as from Tuscany, Greece, Ukraine, and Poland. He...

Rosaleen McDonagh - Contentious Spaces - PB - BRAND NEW

Paperback, brand new, published March 2026.  The Traveller families who live in Saint Rita's are on borrowed time. In just a week they will be evicted by the local council, threatening not only their homes but also their history and the stories that...

John Farrelly - Farrelly's Field Guide to Irish Faerie Folk - PB - BRAND NEW

Larger format Paperback, illustrated throughout by the author ( who has an excellent style) .  Immerse yourself in the world of Ireland's ancient folk magic.   Drawing on the faded pages of his great-granduncle Fantasius's notebooks, John...

Arthur Conan Doyle / The Great Tales of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Large Paperback)

Adventure - In this enthralling collection of Conan Doyle's best loved tales are pirates, soldiers, assassins, explorers and dabblers in the occult...   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition...

Jill Paton Walsh / Knowledge of Angels (Large Paperback)

It is, perhaps, the fifteenth century and the ordered tranquillity of a Mediterranean island is about to be shattered by the appearance of two outsiders: one, a castaway, plucked from the sea by fishermen, whose beliefs represent a challenge to the...

Jon George / Zootsuit Black (Large Paperback)

The world is panicking as, in seven days time, millions will "disappear" when our universe causes changes to reality. Dr. Jake Crux has proof that we must reacquaint ourselves with old powers—his experiment demonstrates extrasensory perception is...

Maurice Walsh - Danger under the Moon - HB 1980

Hardcover reprint, Chambers UK, 1980. 

Bertolt Brecht - Life Of Galileo ( PB - Translated by John Willett) Methuen PB

This Methuen Edition of Brecht's classic dramatisation of the conflict between free enquiry and official ideology features an extensive introduction and commentary that includes a plot summary, discussion of the context, themes, characters, style and...

Peter Benjamin / Terms and Conditions (Large Paperback)

Wall Street is soaring and so is the share price of Trident Drug, an economic giant that dominates the world pharmaceutical stage. The word is that they have discovered the cure for AIDS...When the scientist who discovered the vaccine goes missing,...

Philippa Gregory / The Virgin's Lover (Large Paperback)

The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels #14 From the author of The Other Boleyn Girl and The Queen's Fool comes a stunning portrait of the first perilous years of Elizabeth I's reign.As a new queen, Elizabeth faces two great dangers: the French invasion of...

Stewart O'Nan / Ocean State (Large Paperback)

Set in a working-class town on the Rhode Island coast, O'Nan's book is a crushing, beautifully written, and profoundly compelling novel about sisters, mothers, and daughters, and the terrible things love makes us do.In the first line of Ocean State,...

Alistair Sampson / Larder Limericks (Large Paperback)

Five-Liners for Foodies   Alistair Sampson, Oliver Preston, Antony Worrall Thompson (Foreword) In this sequel to Liquid Limericks, their irreverent book of boozy balladry, Anthony Sampson and Oliver Preston give a saucy and...

Joseph O'Connor / My Father's House (Large Paperback)

Rome Escape Line Trilogy #1 September 1943: German forces occupy Rome. SS officer Paul Hauptmann rules with terror. The war's outcome is far from certain.An Irish priest, Hugh O'Flaherty, dedicates himself to helping those escaping from the Nazis...

Stephen Thompson / Toy Soldiers (Large Paperback)

Thompson's first novel--a mix of reportage and personal narrative--gains from his background in journalism; this is an exposé of a life lived out on the edge of crime, drugs and friendship. The epigraph from Albert Camus--"The aim is to live...

Katharine McGee / Rivals (Large Paperback)

American Royals #3 The third book in the New York Times bestselling American Royals series is here, and a meeting of monarchs will test everyone's loyalty to the crown…and their own hearts.Beatrice is queen, and for the American royal family,...

Jenny Colgan / West End Girls (Large Paperback)

The streets of London are paved with gold ...allegedly. They may be twin sisters, but Lizzie and Penny Berry are complete opposites - Penny is blonde, thin and outrageous; Lizzie quiet, thoughtful and definitely not thin. The one trait they do share is a...