The story of Edmond Dantés, self-styled Count of Monte Cristo, is the victim of a miscarriage of justice. The sensational narrative of intrigue, betrayal, escape and triumphant revenge moves at a … [Read more...] about The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas
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Two Friday’s in April Roisin Meaney
It's Friday, April 2. Daphne Darling knows that she should be celebrating her stepdaughter Una's 17th birthday. But it's hard, because the date also marks the one-year anniversary of her husband's … [Read more...] about Two Friday’s in April Roisin Meaney
Daddy, Daddy by Paul Durcan
Paul Durcan is one of the most dramatically intense modern Irish poets. Drawing its strength from its urgent treatment of a wide range of contemporary subject matter. In Daddy, Daddy Durcan pushes … [Read more...] about Daddy, Daddy by Paul Durcan
Knife by Jo Nesbo
KNIFE sees Harry Hole waking up with a ferocious hangover, his hands and clothes covered in blood. Not only is Harry about to come face to face with an old, deadly foe, but with his darkest personal … [Read more...] about Knife by Jo Nesbo
The Saga of Dharmapuri by O V Vijayan
The citizens of Dharmapuri suffer mightily at the hands of their President. Who is a tyrant. One day a mystic arrives with magical powers at the borders of their country. What a political … [Read more...] about The Saga of Dharmapuri by O V Vijayan
The Importance of Being Aisling by McLysaght & Breen
Aisling is 29 and she’s still a complete Aisling. After a tough year, things between herself and John are back on track, and life with Sadhbh and Elaine in their notiony Dublin apartment is more … [Read more...] about The Importance of Being Aisling by McLysaght & Breen
Carry on, Jeeves by P G Wodehouse
Meet the inimitable gentleman's gentleman, Jeeves... From the moment Jeeves glides into Bertie Wooster's life. Jeeves provides him with a magical hangover cure, Bertie begins to wonder how he's … [Read more...] about Carry on, Jeeves by P G Wodehouse
An Chead Chuairt ar an nGealaigh le H G Wells
An Chead Chuairt ar an nGealaigh is the Irish language translation of H G Wells' classic tale, The First Men in the Moon. This edition was translated by Micheál Ó Gríobhtha and published in … [Read more...] about An Chead Chuairt ar an nGealaigh le H G Wells
The Family Gift by Cathy Kelly
Freya Abalone has a big, messy, wonderful family, a fantastic career, and a new house. But that's on the outside. On the inside, she's got Mildred - the name she's given to that nagging inner … [Read more...] about The Family Gift by Cathy Kelly
God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian by Kurt Vonnegut
In , Vonnegut skips back and forth between life and the Afterlife as if the difference between them were rather slight. What began as a series of ninety-second radio interludes for a public radio … [Read more...] about God Bless You, Dr. Kevorkian by Kurt Vonnegut