Blogs in September 2016

A Very Good Chance 8th September 2016

Set in Dublin and Siena, with its dizzying, dare-devil Palio horse race, this is a story about taking chances, being brave and learning the best way to see the world.  Some people step through a wardrobe to find adventure, but...

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The Bookshop on the Quay 23rd August 2016

Orphaned Shane Madden comes to Dublin looking for his Uncle Tim, and finds work at The Four Masters Bookshop.

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The Herbalist 16th August 2016

The Herbalist is the electrifying first novel from Niamh Boyce, winner of the 2012 Hennesssy XO Award for New Irish Writing. it is a devastating and emotional story of yearning and obsession in 1930s rural Ireland. Out of nowhere the...

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Dublin Seven 15th August 2016

Shane gets a grant to go to college, but drops out and uses the money to buy some cocaine, which he sells. He finds he has a knack for the trade, and is soon enjoying boom-time Dublin’s nightlife with...

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Beyond Grace’s Rainbow 11th August 2016

‘A bittersweet, quietly brilliant novel that will make you cry, laugh and cry all over again.’ – Female First Perfect for fans of Kelly Rimmer and Jojo Moyes. *Book of the Year in the 2013 Kindle Book Awards* *Winner...

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