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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Phineas Redux Phineas Redux Anthony Trollope *The Palliser Novels*, book 4: *Phineas Redux* OL109870W
Molly Fox's Birthday Molly Fox's Birthday Deirdre Madden Dublin. Midsummer. While absent in New York, the celebrated actor Molly Fox has loaned her house to a playwright friend, who is struggling to write a new work. Over the course of this, the longest da… OL15172871W
A Greyhound of a Girl A Greyhound of a Girl Roddy Doyle "Mary O'Hara is a sharp and cheeky twelve-year-old Dublin schoolgirl who is bravely facing the fact that her beloved Gran is dying. But Gran can't let go of life, and when a mysterious young woman tu… OL16361047W
TransAtlantic TransAtlantic Colum McCann,Colum McCann A tale spanning 150 years and two continents reimagines the peace efforts of democracy champion Frederick Douglass, Senator George Mitchell and World War I airmen John Alcock and Teddy Brown through … OL17653175W
Sushi for beginners Sushi for beginners Marian Keyes Three women in Dublin are going through a period of change in their lives. Bitchy, ambitious and beautiful, Lisa has been sent to Dublin to launch a brand new Irish Women's Magazine, however as she t… OL17731805W
The woman who stole my life The woman who stole my life Marian Keyes 'Name: Stella Sweeney. Height: average. Recent life events: dramatic.' One day, sitting in traffic, married Dublin mum Stella Sweeney attempts a good deed. The resulting car crash changes her life. F… OL17873245W
Here are the young men Here are the young men Rob Doyle "Meet Matthew, Rez, Cocker, and Kearney. They've just finished school, and are facing the great void of the future, celebrating their freedom in this unpromising adult reality with self-obliteration.… OL18181810W
Normal People Normal People Irene Aldasoro,Sally Rooney,Alice Birch,Mark O'Rowe At school Connell and Marianne pretend not to know each other. He’s popular and well-adjusted, star of the school soccer team while she is lonely, proud, and intensely private. But when Connell comes… OL20150260W
Green Glowing Skull Green Glowing Skull Gavin Corbett After fleeing his dying parents and the drudgery of work in Dublin for the Manhattan of his imagination - a place of romance and opulence, dark old concert halls and mellow front parlours quieted by … OL20810753W
Montpelier Parade Montpelier Parade Karl Geary 1 volume ; 20 cm OL20857780W
Dancing to the end of love Dancing to the end of love Adrian White It's the start of a stormy, passionate affair when internationally successful singer Siobhan McGovern turns up at the launch of Bernard Loughlin's latest book in Dublin. Though they both love the wri… OL20877353W
Citizens Citizens Curran, Kevin (Teacher) Dublin 2010: Neil, twenty-six, unemployed, disaffected and disillusioned with Ireland, plans to emigrate and join his girlfriend in Canada. But having deferred his flight to attend his grandfather's … OL20882468W
Game of Throw-Ins Game of Throw-Ins Ross O'Carroll-Kelly 1 volume ; 20 cm OL21132021W
Two Jam Jars for the Manor Two Jam Jars for the Manor Dermod Judge 1 volume ; 22 cm OL22542976W
An Evening of Long Goodbyes An Evening of Long Goodbyes Paul Murray Acclaimed as one of the funniest and most assured Irish novels of recent years: An Evening of Long Goodbyes is the story of Dubliner Charles Hythloday and the heroic squandering of the family inherit… OL3619972W
Escuela De Ilusiones Escuela De Ilusiones Maeve Binchy In Dublin, an evening class of Italian language and culture changes the lives of its students. A girl finds love, a boy abandons crime, a man regains a reason for living. It is the work of the teache… OL56771W
All the dead voices All the dead voices Declan Hughes Dublin PI Ed Loy is trying to escape his past—a task easier said than done—in this new novel from Shamus Award-winning author Declan HughesShortly after moving from his childhood home on the outskirt… OL5845895W
In the Woods In the Woods Tana French A gorgeously written novel that marks the debut of an astonishing new voice in psychological suspenseAs dusk approaches a small Dublin suburb in the summer of 1984, mothers begin to call their childr… OL7989980W