Irish Interest
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The Spirit Engineer – A. J. West
£14.99'A fiendishly clever tale of ambition, deception, and power.' DERREN BROWNBelfast, 1914. Two years after the sinking of the Titanic, high society has become obsessed with spiritualism, attending seanc... -
The Talk of the Town
£10.76The Talk of the Town is a bilingual collection of poems in Irish by Caitriona Ní Chléirchín translated into English by Peter Fallon. The judges of the Michael Hartnett Award for Poetry ... - Signed Sale!
The Year of Chaos: Northern Ireland on the Brink of Civil War, 1971-72 Signed Copies
£17.99Pre order your signed copy. Publication date 2/9/2021
'Frank and incisive - an insightful look at the most tumultuous period of the Troubles.' Ian Cobain' This is the Belfast I grew up in... -
A Troubled Sleep: Risk and Resilience in Contemporary Northern Ireland (Pre-Order 10/09/21)
£25.99This book, James Waller, analyzes Northern Ireland's current vulnerabilities, and points of resilience, as an allegedly "post-conflict" society The book features rich, original, primary source mate... -
Cheryl’s Destinies (Pre-order 26/8/21)
£9.99Shortlisted for the Forward Prize for Best Collection history is what we call / what might have happened differently / and didn't It is the decade of centuries, and Cheryl tells us our fortune. ... - Sale!
Grown Ups
£8.10Like reading the cleverest cream cake of words' CAITLIN MORAN MEET JESSIE, CARA AND NELL. Married to brothers Johnny, Ed and Liam Casey. Three very different women tied to three very different m... - Sale!
Here’s the Story: A Memoir
£8.99The groundbreaking two-term President of Ireland tells the stories of her lifeWhen a young Mary McAleese told a priest that she planned to become a lawyer, the priest dismissed the idea: she knew no o... - Signed
Nina Simone Is Singing
£7.50Nina Simone is singing In my Solitude from the low amplitude speakers of a Sony ghetto blaster. In my solitude. In my soli – tuuuude. The long fifth note extends, or rather extrudes, all... - Sale!
Northern Protestants: On Shifting Ground
£15.30Twenty years on from her critically acclaimed book, 'Northern Protestants: An Unsettled People', Susan McKay talks again to the Protestant community in Northern Ireland. Based on almost 100 brand-new ... -
Panenka
£15.00His name was Joseph, but for years they had called him Panenka, a name that was his sadness and his story. Panenka has spent 25 years living with the disastrous mistakes of his past, which have made h... -
Snowflake
£12.99Eighteen-year-old Debbie White lives on a dairy farm with her mother, Maeve, and her uncle, Billy. Billy sleeps out in a caravan in the garden with a bottle of whiskey and the stars overhead for compa... -
Sweet Home
£11.00Set in the author's native Belfast, the ten stories in Sweet Home lay bare the heartbreak and quiet tragedies that run under the surface of everyday lives. A lonely woman is fascinated by her niqab-we... -
The 32: An Anthology of Irish Working-Class Voices
£9.99We read because we want to experience lives and emotions beyond our own, to learn, to see with others' eyes. The 32 is a celebration of working-class voices from the island of Ireland. Edited by award... -
The Alabaster Box
£10.00The Alabaster Box is cool and rich; the perspectives fearless and unexpected; the poems reaching for a solace which is difficult and wintry; but we are in safe hands with this poet, s... - Sale!
The Good Son
£8.09Winner of The Polari First Book Prize 2016Finalist for The People's Book Prize 2016Shortlisted for the Authors' Club Best First Novel Award 2016Chosen for City Reads 2016 Shortlisted for the Guardian ... - Sale!
The Rain Barrel
£10.80Frank Ormsby's seventh collection of poems reflects not only the beauty of the Irish landscape and the sensuous and aesthetic impact of the small farms among which he grew up, but also the continuing ... - Sale!
Where Are We Now?
£8.10A moving, funny and topical novel about lost love, growing older and the realities of life in a society that is still coming to terms with thirty years of violence from the author of Gull and Backstop... -
A Crooked Tree
£14.99Rage. Thats the feeling engulfing the car as Ellens mother swerves over to the hard-shoulder and orders her daughter out onto the roadside. Ignoring the protests of her other children, she accelerates... - Sale!
A Good Father
£12.99Join Catherine Talbot in Conversation with Carlo Gébler as part of the Irish Cultural Centre Literary Events Programme http://www.irishcul... -
Acts of Desperation
£14.99Discover this bitingly honest, darkly funny debut novel about a toxic relationship and secret female desire, from an emerging star of Irish literature. Love was the final consolation, would set abl... - Sale!
Agents of Influence: Britain’s Secret Intelligence War Against the IRA
£16.99Recruited by British Intelligence to infiltrate the IRA and Sinn Féin during the height of the Northern Ireland Troubles, they were ‘agents of influence’. With codenames like INFLICTION, STAKEKNI... -
Ardoyne ’69 : Stories of Struggle and Hope
£16.00The working-class community of Ardoyne has been described as a Catholic and Nationalist island within the Protestant Unionist sea of North Belfast. No other community suffered as much during the Troub... -
As If I Cared
£10.00AS IF I CARED - Poems and other Parts of a Life is the first comprehensive selection of Damian Gorman's best-known poems, and also contains passages of memoir touching on a young man's growing up i... - Signed
Beautiful World, Where Are You – First Edition Hardback – Signed
£16.99Beautiful World, Where Are You by Sally Rooney. Standard Hardback First Edition, Signed by the Author Alice, a novelist, mee...