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Overheard in Dublin Again

Talking in the canteen yesterday about pets and the likes, one girl known for confusing her words came out with this in front of six or seven of us: 'My cousin has a few birds but isn't allowed keep them in the house, so he built an actuary out...

Jackie Collins / Hollywood Kids

The latest novel from the author of AMERICAN STAR and LADY BOSS, featuring the daughter of a legendary film producer, always searching for love, and the son of a screen legend, himself and actor who earns his father's hatred, and a murderer who...

Meg O'Brien / Crashing Down

Victimized as a girl by a child molester who was never prosecuted, Carrie Holt has put the past behind her to become a successful writer, until a trip back to her hometown brings her face to face with her tormenter, now a celebrity, who will do anything...

Hector Hugh Munro / The Complete Stories of Saki

‘All decent people live beyond their incomes nowadays, and those who aren't respectable live beyond other people's’.Saki (H.H. Munro) stands alongside Anton Chekhov and O Henry as a master of the short story. His extraordinary stories...

Judi Curtin / Sorry, Walter

Cork school teacher Maeve is stuck in a rut. When she's not trying to keep six-year-olds from killing each other, her colleagues are boring her with tales of domestic bliss and the finer points of football. To top that, the only thing getting...

David Eddings / Enchanters' End Game - Belgariad Book 5

A magnificent epic set against a history of seven thousand years of the struggles of Gods and Kings and men - of strange lands and events - of fate and a prophecy that must be fulfilled!   THE BELGARIAD   The quest was over. The Orb of Aldur...

Peter Cunningham / The Taoiseach

In Ireland in the second half of the twentieth century, a corrupt circle of politicians and shadowy business figures control the levers of power. Lucrative property deals involving the sale of government assets are secretly financed by Middle...

Joseph Kanon / The Prodigal Spy

Walter Kotlar is the epitome of the American dream, the son of working class immigrants who attends Yale and becomes part of the establishment, but he is caught up in the '50s fear of the 'red menace' and forced to testify before the...

Erin Kaye / Closer to Home

With a landmark birthday looming, Kath O'Connor asks her boyfriend to marry her - but she doesn't get quite the answer she's expecting. Then a horrific phonecall from home brings her whole world crashing down around her. Before long Kath...

Jack Coughlin / Dead Shot

In Baghdad's Green Zone, an Iraqi scientist is murdered just before he is to reveal the monstrous secret weapon that Saddam Hussein took to his grave. The assassination is the work of a mysterious sniper called Juba, originally trained by the British...

Michael Moore / Adventures in a TV Nation

TV Nation" champions issues from the heavyweight to the irksome. Michael Moore has many hysterical things to say about deserving targets of all political persuasions from the anaemic left to the giddy right.All of our books are second hand, and...

Gail Godwin / Queen of the Underworld

Here at last is the eagerly awaited new novel from New York Times bestselling author Gail Godwin. Queen of the Underworld is sweeping and sultry literary fiction, featuring a memorable young heroine and engaging characters whose intimate dramas...

Helen Dunmore / Ingo

A spellbinding magical adventure. Master storyteller Helen Dunmore writes the story of Sapphire and her brother Conor, and their discovery of INGO, a powerful and exciting world under the sea.You’ll find the mermaid of Zennor inside Zennor church...

Gene Kerrigan / Little Criminals

Justin and Angela Kennedy have money, love, children and a limitless future. Jo-Jo Mackendrick is a pillar of Dublin gangland society; a man determined that nothing will endanger his hard-earned supremacy. Into their lives come Frankie Crowe, an...

Rebecca Campbell / The Favours and Fortunes of Katie Castle

Fabulously funny, sharp and totally unputdownable first novel from a great new talent‘My name is Katie Castle, and this is the story of how I had everything, lost it all, and then found it again, but not quite all of it, and not in the same form,...

Lars Saabye Christensen / The Half Brother

Growing up in sixties Oslo, Barnum lives with an extended, eccentric family and his older half-brother, Fred, who was conceived after the rape of their mother in the dying days of World War II. Barnum seems to have stopped growing and Fred, implicated in...

Michael Murphy / At Five in the Afternoon

In a memoir exceptional for the quality of its writing the author illustrates all aspects of the cancer theme traumatic assault, mortality, endurance, redemption through the lives of the personalities, and in particular the women, in his life.All of our...

Jason Pinter / The Fury

Am I my brother's keeper? If I'd known I had a brother, I might have been. But he's deadshot point-blank in a rat-hole apartment, wasted by hunger and heroin. Stephen Gaines, a man with whom I shared nothing. . . except a father. For some...

Ernesto Che Guevara / Reminiscences of the Cuban Revolutionary War

The writings of one of the greatest icons of the twentieth century – revolutionary leader Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara. These diaries follow on from the events recorded in ‘The Motorcycle Diaries’ and recount the experiences that...

Tim Cahill / Pass The Butterworms

In Pass The Butterworms Cahill takes us to the steppes of Mongolia, where he spends weeks on horseback alongside the descendants of Genghis Khan and masters the "Mongolian death trot"; to the North Pole, where he goes for a pleasure dip in...

L.A. Weatherly / Angel

Willow knows she s different from other girls. And not just because she loves tinkering around with cars. Willow has a gift. She can look into peoples futures, know their dreams, their hopes and their regrets, just by touching them. She has no idea where...

Suzanne Higgins / The Will to Win

The Will to Win takes our heroine Samantha across continent and country in her search for the truth. Samantha has it all, looks, intelligence and Ireland’s most eligible bachelor. But her world is turned inside out when her estranged mother...

Hilary Green / Never Say Goodbye

All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a price sticker on a...

Paul Britton / The Jigsaw Man

Forensic psychologist Paul Britton asks himself four questions when he is faced with a crime scene: what happened: who is the victim: how was it done, and why? Only when he has the answers to these questions can he address the fifth: who is...

Mark Bowden / Black Hawk Down

Already winning acclaim as one of the best accounts of combat ever written, Black Hawk Down is a minute-by-minute, heart-stopping account of the 1993 raid on Mogadishu, Somalia. Late in the afternoon of Sunday, October 3 1993, 140 elite US Soldiers...

Monty Roberts / The Man Who Listens To Horses

When Monty Roberts was thirteen years old he went off on his own to the deserts of Nevada to watch mustangs in the wild. What he learned about their methods of communication changed his life forever.The Man Who Listens to Horses reveals his deep love and...

Rebecca Wells / Divine Secrets of the Ya-ya Sisterhood

When Siddalee Walker is interviewed about her hit play, her mother is described as a "tap dancing child abuser". Her mother disowns her, but the Ya-Yas - a circle of small-town Louisiana friends - send Siddalee the scrapbook of "Divine...

Joseph Glass / Eyes

Three female students have been murdered in Chicago and the police are convinced they've a serial killer on their hands, one whose calling card is to cut out his victim's eyes. Dr Susan Shader, psychologist and psychic, is called in to help the...

Coral Leend / Shadowed Waters

When Miranda Rushton suddenly becomes an heiress to a considerable fortune, she is made a ward of her half-brother, Luke. Forced to go and live in his house on the south coast of Wales, she soon discovers the harsh realities of shipping, smuggling and...

John Harvey / Rough Treatment

A kilo of cocaine. Hardly what two small-time crooks were expecting to find when they broke into TV director Harold Roy's shabby mansion. But nor was Harold's frustrated wife expecting to fall in love with one of the intruders. Now she's...

David Williams / Unholy Writ

All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a price sticker on a...

June Francis / The Pawnbroker's Niece

When Eve Taylor sets off for a new life in Cardiff leaving her teenage daughter behind her in Liverpool, Rita Taylor has little choice but go and live with the aunt she never knew she had. Grudgingly Margaret Sinclair, the local pawnbroker, agrees to...

Mairead O'Driscoll / Where the Heart Is

It's true the grass is greener on the other side ... Jennie Kelleher has it all a fantastic home, two beautiful children and the rich and handsome Vincent on her arm. But even Paradise had its serpent ... and now there's one gnawing away at...

Hannah Hauxwell / Daughter of the Dales

This is a sequel to "Seasons Of My Life", which describes Hannah Hauxwell's life as a one-woman farmer on a remote Pennine farm. Having been persuaded to exchange her life of toil on Low Birk Hatt Farm for Belle Vue Cottage in the nearby...

Ken McCoy / Hope Street

Hope Street may be just an ordinary terraced street in Leeds, but it's the world to Maggie Fish. And when her father returns home from the war the whole family looks forward to happier times. But then Maggie's mother dies giving birth to a little...

Eric Van Lustbader / Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Betrayal

Jason Bourne takes a mission to rescue his only friend in the CIA, Martin Lindros, who disappeared in Africa while tracking shipments of yellowcake uranium.Once safely back in America, Lindros persuades Bourne to help track the money trail of terrorists...

Bill Napier / The Lure

A compelling novel of scientific speculation and mystery, in the vein of THE DA VINCI CODE.A research station in Eastern Europe is suddenly bombarded with rhythmic bursts of subnuclear particles from the skies - a pattern so complex that it can only have...

Emma Louise Jordan / Beyond Sin

The picture-perfect O'Neill family is both admired and envied, near and far. But in the week leading up to Andrea O'Neill's high-profile society wedding, life-changing trouble is suddenly brewing and sinister cracks begin to show in the...

Hammond Innes / Isvik

Isvik's mission is to investigate the sinister findings of a glaciologist. Is there a "Ghost Ship" trapped in the Antacrtic ice? This novel is a study in the horrendous face of evil that takes the reader down into the Southern ice. The...

Colleen McCullough / The Song Of Troy

The tragic and terrible drama of the war between Greeks and Trojans, the long siege of Troy and the impact of one woman's beauty on the fate of two nations, is played out again in this dazzling novel based on Homer's ILIAD.Meet enchanting Helen,...

Penny Hall / The Catalyst

To view the synopsis (blurb) from the back of this book click on the picture to enlarge it. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing...

Matt Hilton / Judgement & Wrath

To view the synopsis (blurb) from the back of this book click on the picture to enlarge it. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing...

Ruth Rendell / An Unkindness of Ravens

To view the synopsis (blurb) from the back of this book click on the picture to enlarge it. All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing...

Siobhan Parkinson / Kate

When Kate goes to her very first Irish dancing lesson she is smitten: It's like flying, she decides. It’s the best thing she's ever done. But, coming from a poor family in Dublin's Liberties in the 1930s, how can Kate continue with her...

Declan Lynch / All the People, All the Time

Music, media and the moral low ground. Set in present day Dublin and rural Ireland, this is the story of Victor, an ageing showband manager of the 60s and 70s when showband music played in ballrooms throughout Ireland. Victor, once famous and wealthy, is...

Jenny Friel / The Suspect: The Story of Rachel O'Reilly's Murder

On a clear autumn morning in 2004 Rachel O'Reilly, a 30 year-old mother-of-two, was brutally battered to death in her home. It was a merciless killing that stunned the small, trusting community where she lived, and devastated her close-knit family. In...

Chris Cleave / Incendiary

You aren't stupid.You know there's no such thing as a perfect mother.Plenty of other books will tell you there is, but this one won't lie to you. I was weak and I cheated and I was punished, but my god I loved my child through all of it.Love means you...

Katie Price / Love, Lipstick and Lies

Katie Price: model, businesswoman, author and Celebrity Big Brother 2015 winner, tells all in this explosive autobiographyThe last three years of Katie Price's life have been as dramatic as ever. From the highly publicised divorce from Alex Reid to...

Jason Pinter / The Darkness

A young man is found murdered, his bones crushed nearly to dust before his body was dumped into New York's East RiverIn New York there are hundreds of murders a year, but this one is different. Somebody is sending a message. And shockingly, the...

Erica Spindler / Bone Cold

Twenty-three years ago Anna North survived a living nightmare.A madman kidnapped her, cut off her pinkie, then vanished. Today Anna lives in New Orleans, writing dark thrillers under another name. She finally feels safe. Suddenly Anna's quiet life...

Stephen Hunter / Dirty White Boys

Lamar Pye breaks out of a top security prison in Oklahoma with two companions. With nothing to lose, he starts a violent trail of multiple murders. The partner of one of those killed, a Highway Patrol Officer, swears revenge on the murderers, and finally...

Gillian White / Unhallowed Ground

When Georgina saw Furze Pen - a picturesque thatched cottage in a peaceful valley on Dartmoor - it seemed just the place to recover from the recent nightmare of her job in London. True, it was cold and isolated, but it was as good a place as any to work...