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The Misremembered Man

The Misremembered Man
  • Author(s): Christina McKenna
  • Location(s): Northern Ireland

The Misremembered Man is a beautifully rendered portrait of life in rural Ireland which charms and delights with its authentic characters and gentle humor. This vivid portrayal of the universal search for love brings with it a darker tale,...

The Savannah Project

The Savannah Project
  • Author(s): Chuck Barrett
  • Location(s): Northern Ireland, Savannah
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

“An intense, heart-pounding St. Patrick’s Day thriller!” An NTSB investigator is called to Savannah to investigate what appears to be a routine aircraft accident during the St. Patrick’s Day celebration. Ensuing suspicions of sabotage launch a deadly chain of...

Hurt

Hurt
  • Author(s): Brian McGilloway
  • Location(s): Derry (Londonderry), Northern Ireland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Late December. A sixteen-year-old girl is found dead on a train line. Detective Sergeant Lucy Black is called to identify the body. The only clues to the dead teenager’s last movements are stored in her mobile phone and on...

Truth or Dare

Truth or Dare
  • Author(s): Sara Sheridan
  • Location(s): Belfast, Glasgow
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
  • Era(s): Modern

Nominated for a Saltire Award, Truth or Dare is a comic, compassionate and powerful tale of friendship, secrets & premeditated murder. Belfast-born architect, Libby & her sassy sidekick Becka are happy squatting in bank-employee, Lorna’s London flat till they...

Dream On

Dream On
  • Author(s): John Richardson
  • Location(s): Northern Ireland
  • Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
  • Era(s): Modern

While the overwhelming majority of us would be content with the occasional miracle in a thousand efforts, the author went after 70 of them. Consecutively. Yes, the Ulsterman made it his mission to go from being unable to break...

The Case of the Missing Books (Mobile Library)

The Case of the Missing Books (Mobile Library)
  • Author(s): Ian Samson
  • Location(s): Northern Ireland
  • Genre(s): Crime

Perfect perhaps with a pint of Guiness. Israel and his bumblilng style of investigation, but not everything is at it seems, with quiet humour.

The Tea House on Mulberry Street

The Tea House on Mulberry Street
  • Author(s): Sharon Owens
  • Location(s): Belfast
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Short Stories
  • Era(s): Modern

This book interweaves the lives and stories of several well crafted characters, and the tea house is the thread that binds them all. This is a book, set in Belfast, where people find comfort in tea and food.

A Force to be reckoned with

A Force to be reckoned with
  • Author(s): Linda Hagan
  • Location(s): Belfast
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

DCI Gawn Girvin is on leave, waiting to hear the outcome of an internal affairs investigation when her godfather, Assistant Chief Constable Norman Smyth, asks her to revisit a missing persons case as a personal favour before he retires....

Allies After All: A Yankee Years novella

Allies After All: A Yankee Years novella
  • Author(s): Dianne Ascroft
  • Location(s): Northern Ireland
  • Genre(s): Novella, Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1940s

Allies After All is a standalone novella in The Yankee Years series, featuring Robbie Hetherington, a Local Defence Volunteer who also plays an important role in Acts of Sabotage, Book 2 in The Yankee Years series. After the Allied...

Amongst Women

Amongst Women
  • Author(s): John McGahern
  • Location(s): County Leitrim
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th Century

‘A book that can be read in two hours, but will linger in the mind for decades.’ Sunday Telegraph Once an officer in the Irish War for Independence, Moran is now a widower, eking out a living on a...

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