Amongst Women
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'Moran is an old Republican whose life was forever transformed by his days of glory as a guerilla leader in the War of Independence. Now, in old age, living out in the country, Moran is still fighting - with his family, his friends, even himself - in a poignant struggle to come to terms with the (...)
Memoir
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'As wise and compelling a book as any of his elegiac and graceful novels. David MitchellThis is the story of John McGahern s childhood; of his mother s death, his father s anger and bafflement, and his own discovery of literature. Long before Frank McCourt made an entire industry out of twinkly (...)
Tusk Tusk
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Come on troops. Let s take check: Finn Bar, slightly ruffled but still in fighting form. Maggie, could do with a full nights sleep but otherwise all in order… Stay here. Don t answer the door. I ll go out and get some proper food.In a new flat, three children play hide and seek. Eliot wears a (...)
A Shadow Falls
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This is a unique report from deep inside the largest Muslim country in the world. It is not another work of journalism; instead it is a picture of how Islamic fundamentalism can displace older and more easygoing forms of belief, inside families and small communities. The author lived with his (...)
The Black Monastery
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People used to come to the small Greek island of Palassos for the historic ruins. Now they come to take drugs and party all night. But the horrific ritual murder of a boy in the grounds of an old monastery brings back memories of two similar deaths in the mid-1970s, and of a mysterious cult who (...)
Bear in Mind These Dead
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A moving and timely work, which captures the lasting pain and grief of those who lost loved ones during the Troubles. Eoin McHugh, Sunday IndependentNearly 4,000 people were killed during the Troubles. Susan McKay s book explores the difficult aftermath of the violence for families, friends and (...)
A Vengeful Longing
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Satisfies on more than one level as a story of investigation and also as a historical novel crammed with sharply individual characters. Andrew Taylor, author of The American BoyIn the heat of the St Petersburg summer of 1868, a doctor s wife and son are found dead, victims of a suspected (...)
A Gentle Axe
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Lush, and exceptionally compelling, but take your time . . . The Gentle Axe has a vast depth of Russian soul; mysterious, compassionate, and utterly irresistible. Alan Furst, author of The Polish OfficerSt Petersburg. The winter of 1866. Two frozen bodies are found in Petrovsky Park a dwarf (...)
Bring the Noise
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An anthology of writings spanning Simon Reynolds s extraordinary career as a music writer, Bring the Noise weaves together interviews, reviews, essays, and features to create a critical history of the last twenty years of pop culture. Bring the Noise juxtaposes the voices of many of rock and rap s (...)
Totally Wired
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From the author of the bestselling postpunk history Rip It Up and Start Again comes Totally Wired, a companion book of conversations with the brilliant minds who made the late seventies and early eighties such a creative era for radical music and alternative culture. Totally Wired features (...)