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*Pre-order* The Good Father – Liam McIlvanney
£16.99Signed copies of The Good Father (hardback) are now available for pre-order. Publication date: 3 July 2025. We will be hosting a launch event for The Good Father on Wednesday 23 July -- book your free... -
A Belfast Fairytale (Published September 2025)
£13.99In the not-so-faraway land of Belfast city live Fluffy, Duffy and Scruffy, the three kid goats Gruff. One fine day, they decide to go to Botanic Gardens for a picnic. But will they get past the an... -
Belfast: The story of a City and its People
£11.99A lively and inviting history of Belfast-exploring the highs and lows of a resilient city Modern Belfast is a beautiful city with a vibrant tradition of radicalism, industry, architectural innovation,... - Signed
Blood Like Ours – Signed
£16.99The stunning, darkly thrilling follow-up to the acclaimed Blood Like Mine, one of the New York Times Best Horror Books of 2024 and shortlisted for the CWA Ian Fleming Steel Dagger award 2025. YO... -
Close To Home
£9.99‘Luminous and devastating, a portrait of modern masculinity as shaped by class, by trauma, and by silence, but also by the courage to love and to survive"
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David Trimble: Peacemaker (Pre-Order September 2025)
£26.99David Trimble was one of the most influential figures in modern British and Irish history. A Nobel Laureate, he negotiated the Good Friday Agreement in 1998 that helped to secure peace in Northern Ire...
December Stories II
£10.00Ian Sansom is back with another antidote to the festive season with this brilliant collection of short stories, filled with those same emotions we feel year upon year in the most trying and joyous of ...
Fortnight Magazine issue 497
£7.00A monthly political and cultural magazine published in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The magazine was founded in 1970 with the aim of providing analysis and criticism of politics, culture, and the arts f...
Giant
£7.99Thrilling historical fiction on the childhood of beloved author CS Lewis. Davy, a working-class boy living in East Belfast in 1908, is sent to work at the wealthy Lewis household. When he meets Jac...
GUB by Scott McKendry
£10.99Demons, geese, The Laughing Cow, marching bands, LSD and pistols smuggled home from the USSR. You'll find all these in Scott McKendry's GUB. Rooted in the language of working-class Belfast, and slippi...
Hang On St. Christopher (Sean Duffy #8) In Stock
£25.99New York Times bestselling author Adrian McKinty continues the Edgar Award-winning Sean Duffy series with Hang On St. Christopher. Rain slicked streets, riots, murder, chaos. It's July 1992 and the...
I Hear You by Paul McVeigh
£9.99Irish Times: Books to Look Out for in 2025 ‘These moving short stories are brave, honest, raw and funny, doing what fiction does best, showing us the lives of others and in so doing showing us ou...
I’m Very Busy: A (Nearly Forgotten) Birthday Book (Pre-Order October 2025)
£14.99A poignant – and laugh-out-loud funny – story about our busy lives and how we can fix our mistakes to show our friends how much we care. It's Bridget's birthday, and she thinks it would be fun to ...
IMPERMANENCE – ESSAYS
£10.00"Impermanence" is a new publication of 12 essays by writers from or living in Northern Ireland. Written against the backdrop of Brexit, the Covid pandemic, the burning of Notre Dame, and the centen...Signed
Kincora: Britain’s Shame
£17.99For over four decades the story of the extraordinary evil that occurred at the Kincora Boys’ Home in East Belfast in the 1970s and the shocking attempts by MI5 to cover it up have haunted our politi...
Little Acts of Vigilance by Miriam Gamble
£12.99In Little Acts of Vigilance, the first collection of essays published by The Lifeboat, poet Miriam Gamble attends with precision to that which is often invisible. Inhabiting a space where the ...
Many Professional Wrestlers Never Retire by Dane Holt
£6.50The Lifeboat Press Poetry Pamphlet #14 Many Professional Wrestlers Never Retire is a thrilling exploration of masculinity and the possibilities of the lyric. These poems which explore, among other ...Signed
Marr’s Guitars – SIGNED
£45.00
'Guitars have been the obsess...
Murder in Moonlit Square (Pre-Order October 2025)
£20.00When semi-retired Irish nun Sister Agatha Murphy meets Avtar Mehta round the back of his historic Delhi hotel, they form an instant bond over a sneaky smoke and good gossip. Then a street robbery outs...
No Alibis Press Big Bundle
£100.00This book bundle contains all nine available books published by us, with novels, short story collections, essays and a picture book for the special price of £100. Books included: The Lammister...
No Alibis Press Mini Bundle
£30.00This mini bundle gives readers a small introduction to what we've published over the last few years, at a special price. Books included: This Train is For by Bernie McGill, December St...
No Alibis Press Novel Bundle
£40.00In this bundle are three novels that we've published over the years, for a special price of £40! Books included in this bundle: The Lammisters by Declan Burke, Number 5 by Glenn ...
No Alibis Press Stories & Essays Bundle
£50.00This book bundle gathers together all of our essay and short story collections for the special price of just £50! Books included: This Train Is For by Bernie McGill, December Stories<...
No Alibis Tote Bag – Design #1 (Blue)
£10.99Our brand new tote bags, made from organic cotton with specially designed artwork by Fruzsina Czech. With gussets that are book-carrying friendly, these are perfe...