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The Sun is Open
£9.99The Sun is Open sifts through a boxed archive of public and private materials related to the life and death of the author's father, who was murdered by the IRA outside their Belfast home in 1984. Movi... -
The Trial of Lotta Rae – Siobhan MacGowan (PRE-ORDER for May 2022)
£12.99Lotta Rae is a young working-class woman who is viciously attacked by a wealthy gentleman. Lotta's family are firm believers in justice, and she makes the brave decision to testify in court against he... - 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... -
There’s a Ghost in this House
£20.00No Alibis Bookstore will have Signed Copies of There's A Ghost In This House (along with other titles by Oliver)
after the 15th December.
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These Days Special Indie Bookstore Edition
£12.99The new novel from the Winner of the BBC National Short Story Award 2021 Two sisters, four nights, one city. April, 1941. Belfast has escaped the worst of the war - so far. Over the next two mon... -
This Train Is For – Pre Order.
£15.00Published June 2022
Bernie McGill’s award-winning stories have been widely praised for their emotional depth and lyrical language. She is a writer of profound sensitivity and observatio... - Signed
Trespasses – Louise Kennedy – Signed Copies Available Now
£14.99Cushla Lavery lives with her mother in a small town near Belfast. At twenty-four, she splits her time between her day job as a teacher to a class of seven-year-olds, and regular bartending s... -
Up & Down
£6.99The boy and the penguin still enjoy spending all their time together? That is, until the penguin starts to dream of flying, ignoring the boys advice that it is impossible. Running away, the penguin... -
Velvet moss for my pillow
£10.00Poetry and Images inspired by the North Antrim Coast. Poems by Geraldine Fitzgerald. Photographs by Richard Sloan This collaboration between poet and photographer is born of a love f... -
We Were Young – Niamh Campbell
Approaching forty and still single, he suddenly finds himself 'the leftover man'. Through talent and charm, he has escaped small town life and a haunted family. But now his peers are all getting divor... -
An Alphabet Of Stories
£7.99The alphabet is gloriously brought to life by international best-selling picture book creator, Oliver Jeffers. This beautiful paperback edition is based on Once Upon an Alphabet which won the CBI Book... -
Cheryl’s Destinies
£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. ... -
How To Catch A Star
£6.99An inspirational story of a boy who loved the stars so much, he decided to catch one of his very own. The beautifully illustrated, original debut picture book from shining talent Oliver Jeffers. There... -
Northern Protestants: On Shifting Ground
£16.99Twenty 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 ... -
Sweet Home
£9.00Set 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 Good Son
£8.99Winner 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 ... -
The Shark Caller
£7.99A SUNDAY TIMES CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE WEEK Dive beneath the waves with this spell-binding adventure of friendship, forgiveness and bravery, set on the shores of Papua New Guinea, perfect ... -
The Unadoptables
£7.99"A compelling, gorgeously-written story about the power of friendship and the true meaning of family . . .perfection!" Robin Stevens, author of Murder Most Unladylike "A high-speed, witty, absurd and ... -
The Way Back Home
£6.99New cover reissue of this magical story from award-winning international bestselling picture book creator of Lost and Found, Oliver Jeffers. Once there as a boy, and one day, he found an aeroplane in ... -
Wolfstongue
£8.99Deep in the forest, foxes live in an underground city built by the wolves they enslaved. Using the power of speech, they keep the wolves under their harsh rule. Wolves Isengrim, Hersent and their pups... -
Agents of Influence: Britain’s Secret Intelligence War Against the IRA
£18.99Recruited 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... -
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... -
Blackwatertown
£9.99'Extremely intriguing with intricate twists and turns' Frederick Forsyth When maverick police sergeant Jolly Macken is banished to the sleepy 1950s Irish border village of Blackwatertown, he vows t...