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Four Letters Of Love by Niall Williams - 9781035038800
$22.99
Four Letters Of Love
Niall Williams
Now a major motion picture starring Pierce Brosnan and Helena Bonham Carter. In love everything...
Everything Lost, Everything Found: Perfect for readers of The Midnight Watch and The Last Painting of Sara De Vos by Matthew Hooton - 9781460765869
$34.99
Everything Lost, Everything Found: Perfect for readers of The Midnight Watch and The Last Painting of Sara De Vos
Matthew Hooton
A gorgeously written, immersive and deeply moving novel about the stories that shape us and...
Fun and Games by John Patrick McHugh - 9780008517359
$32.99
Fun and Games
John Patrick McHugh
THE INSTANT TOP 10 IRISH BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2025...
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Cover Story by Mhairi McFarlane - 9780008744069
$34.99
Cover Story
Mhairi McFarlane
The unputdownable, brilliant new novel from the Queen of Romcom. Bel's joined the tiny Manchester...
Birding by Rose Ruane - 9781472157997
$24.99
Birding
Rose Ruane
'If you're heading to a British seaside town this summer, the book you should take...
The End of Days by Jenny Erpenbeck - 9781803512525
$24.99
The End of Days
Jenny Erpenbeck
Winner of the 2015 Independent Foreign Fiction Prize From one of the most daring voices...
The City Changes Its Face by Eimear McBride - 9780571384228
$32.99
The City Changes Its Face
Eimear McBride
A MUST-READ NOVEL OF 2025 IN THE GUARDIAN, FINANCIAL TIMES, IRISH TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES, STYLIST,...
Go, Went, Gone by Jenny Erpenbeck - 9781803512532
$24.99
Go, Went, Gone
Jenny Erpenbeck
Richard has spent his life as a university professor, immersed in the world of books...
Glorious Exploits by Ferdia Lennon - 9780241998007
$24.99
Glorious Exploits
Ferdia Lennon
'One of the most original and brilliant debuts in years' Irish Times An exhilarating and...
White Teeth by Zadie Smith - 9781405965958
$55.00
White Teeth
Zadie Smith
A stunning new reissue of one of the most iconic fictional debuts of all time,...
I HOPE YOU'RE HAPPY by Marni Appleton (Author of I HOPE YOU'RE HAPPY) - 9781911648871
$32.99
I HOPE YOU'RE HAPPY
Marni Appleton (Author of I HOPE YOU'RE HAPPY)
Exceptional short stories featuring young millennial women, blending dark fantasy and quasi-horror with humour and...
The Elegance of the Hedgehog by Muriel Barbery - 9781805333593
$24.99
The Elegance of the Hedgehog
Muriel Barbery
The funny and moving publishing sensation about an unassuming apartment building in Paris Renee is...
Wild and Wrangled by Lyla Sage - 9781529436754
$22.99
Wild and Wrangled
Lyla Sage
Love Lyla Sage? Discover her brand-new small-town romance, Soul Searching - a No. 1 New...
My Friends by Hisham Matar - 9780241987032
$24.99
My Friends
Hisham Matar
An intensely moving novel about three friends living in political exile and the emotional homeland...
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Audition by Katie Kitamura - 9781911717324
$39.99
Audition
Katie Kitamura
The mesmerising new novel from the author of Intimacies that asks who we are to...
There are Rivers in the Sky by Elif Shafak - 9780241988749
$24.99
There are Rivers in the Sky
Elif Shafak
''There are Rivers in the Sky is an enchanting epic, told through the vantage of...
The Eights by Joanna Miller - 9780241737668
$34.99
The Eights
Joanna Miller
They knew they were changing history. They didn't know they would change each other. Following...
The Cat Who Saved the Library by Sosuke Natsukawa - 9781035050642
$19.99
The Cat Who Saved the Library
Sosuke Natsukawa
Nanami sees nothing wrong with a library and cat combination. But a talking cat is...
Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez - 9781474622721
$34.99
Happy Land
Dolen Perkins-Valdez
'It's time we name our kingdom!' he shouted over the wind. 'I say we call...
Bridget Jones's Diary by Helen Fielding - 9781035038985
$22.99
Bridget Jones's Diary
Helen Fielding
The multi-million-copy number one bestseller One of The Sunday Times's top 100 bestselling books of...
The Strawberry Patch Pancake House by Laurie Gilmore - 9780008713348
$24.99
The Strawberry Patch Pancake House
Laurie Gilmore
Fall in love with Laurie Gilmore's #1 New York Times bestselling cozy seasonal romance set...
Playworld by Adam Ross - 9780385351294
$55.00
Playworld
Adam Ross
A big and big-hearted novel-one enthralling, transformative year in the life of a child actor...
Gatsby by Jane Crowther - 9780008672645
$32.99
Gatsby
Jane Crowther
Everyone knows Gatsby.New money. Murky past. Huge online following.'A clever, gender-flipped modern-day retelling of the...
Don't Make Me Laugh by Julia Raeside - 9781835011867
$32.99
Don't Make Me Laugh
Julia Raeside
'A great book, an important book that will start a discussion that needs to be...
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$32.99
HOT WAX
M. L. Rio
'Sensory and visceral from page one . . . M. L. Rio is a force...
Boleyn Traitor: The new thrilling historical novel from the international bestselling author of THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL and THE WHITE QUEEN
$34.99
Boleyn Traitor: The new thrilling historical novel from the international bestselling author of THE OTHER BOLEYN GIRL and THE WHITE QUEEN
Philippa Gregory
Sister. Liar. Witness. Spy. Traitor? Her secrets shaped a kingdom. The truth will change history....
What Hunger by Catherine Dang - 9781472160362
$32.99
What Hunger
Catherine Dang
A haunting coming-of-age tale following the daughter of Vietnamese immigrants, Ronny Nguyen, as she grapples...
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The Eleventh Hour by Salman Rushdie - 9781787336056
$34.99
The Eleventh Hour
Salman Rushdie
Dazzling new short stories from Salman Rushdie that transport us around the world from Bombay...