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A Sense of Direction: Pilgrimage for the Restless and the Hopeful Gideon Lewis-Kraus 9780957548824
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98A young secular writer's journey along ancient religious pilgrimage routes in Spain, Japan and Ukraine leads to a surprise family reconciliation in this literary memoir Gideon Lewis-Kraus arrived in... -
The Scapegoat: The Brilliant Brief Life of the Duke of Buckingham Lucy Hughes-Hallett 9780008126599
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.25*PLUTARCH AWARD FOR THE BEST BIOGRAPHY OF 2024* *SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE* 'SUBLIME' A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE... -
Heroic Failure: Brexit and the Politics of Pain by Fintan O'Toole
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.91'A wildly entertaining but uncomfortable read... Pitilessly brilliant' JONATHAN COE. 'There will not be much political writing in this or any other year that is carried off with such style' The... -
Among the Ten Thousand Things by Julia Pierpont
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €7.74Longlisted for the International Dylan Thomas Prize 2016 An anonymous package arrives in the post: a cardboard box containing sheaves of printed emails chronicling New York-artist Jack's secret... -
Affinities by Brian Dillon
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51What do we mean when we claim affinity with an object or picture, or say affinities exist between such things? Affinities is a critical and personal study of a sensation that is not exactly taste,... -
West by Carys Davies 9781783784233
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70SHORTLISTED FOR THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE 'This short novel will live on in your imagination long after you read the last page' Claire Messud When Cy Bellman, American settler and widowed... -
The Book of Homes by Andrea Bajani 9781646053810
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.08From prizewinning Italian author Andrea Bajani: the secrets of a man and his country as seen through the eyes of the homes that have guarded them. The Book of Homes is the story of a man and his... -
Small Rain by Garth Greenwell 9781509874729
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81Winner of the PEN/Faulkner Award for FictionA classic . . . I'll be rereading it the rest of my life' - Kaveh Akbar, author of Martyr!'I just didn't put it down' - Miranda July, author of All FoursA... -
A Shout in the Ruins Kevin Powers 9781473667815
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81One of the Amazon Editors' Best Books of 2018Following his hugely celebrated debut novel, The Yellow Birds, Kevin Powers returns to the battlefield and its aftermath, this time in his native... -
The Seven: The Lives and Legacies of the Founding Fathers of the Irish Republic by Ruth Dudley Edwards
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.47On Easter Sunday, 23 April 1916, the seven members of the Irish Republican Brotherhood's military council met to proclaim an Irish Republic with themselves as the provisional government. After a week... -
The Literature of the Irish in Britain: Autobiography and Memoir, 1725-2001 by L. Harte 9781403949875
Booksplease Price: €55.07The first critical survey of an unjustly neglected body of literature: the autobiographies and memoirs of writers of Irish birth or background who lived and worked in Britain between 1725 and the... -
Surrender: Bono Autobiography: 40 Songs, One Story by Bono 9781529160598
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26An updated and abridged edition of Bono's bestselling memoir, including a new introduction by the author, Stories of Surrender is an unforgettable love story, a tribute to fatherhood, friendship,... -
Diamond Hill by Kit Fan 9780349701707
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50'A rapid-fire debut with a cinematographer's eye for detail... Fan strikes a deft balance between agile set-pieces and lingering beauty.' Naoise Dolan 'A vivid, powerful portrait of a... -
Title 117895 CS by Author 117895 CS
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €17.49'A brilliant, very funny, very revealing autobiography-through-music. Maybe the best book ever written about being a rockstar' CAITLIN... -
Inventing Tomorrow: H. G. Wells and the Twentieth Century by Sarah Cole
RRP: €159.46Booksplease Price: €126.66H. G. Wells played a central role in defining the intellectual, political, and literary character of the twentieth century. A prolific literary innovator, he coined such concepts as "time machine,"... -
One Day I’ll Remember This: Collected Diaries by Helen Garner 9781399606745
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.31'I revere Helen Garner's writing, and it's in her diaries that she's at her acute, rigorous, pitch-perfect best' Nigella Lawson'I come back again and again to Garner's diaries and always find... -
Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O'Hara by Vona Groarke 9781479835324
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €14.39A lyrical portrait of a young Irish woman reinventing herself at the turn of the twentieth century in America Ellen O'Hara was a young immigrant from Ireland at the end of the nineteenth century... -
Diamond Hill by Kit Fan
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81'A rapid-fire debut with a cinematographer's eye for detail... Fan strikes a deft balance between agile set-pieces and lingering beauty.' Naoise Dolan 'A vivid, powerful portrait of a... -
Hereafter: The Telling Life of Ellen O'Hara by Vona Groarke 9781479817511
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €19.60A lyrical portrait of a young Irish woman reinventing herself at the turn of the twentieth century in America Ellen O'Hara was a young immigrant from Ireland at the end of the nineteenth century... -
Shirley Hazzard: A Writing Life by Brigitta Olubas
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €21.90The authorised biography of Shirley Hazzard, one of the greatest writers in the English language, author of The Transit of Venus and winner of the National Book Award'Lambent, discerning, deeply... -
Nothing More of This Land: Community, Power, and the Search for Indigenous Identity Joseph Lee 9781668087268
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.17Finalist for the 2026 PEN/John Kenneth Galbraith Award for Nonfiction A Time Must-Read Book of 2025, An NPR Books We Love Most pick, A Tribal College Best Native Studies Book of 2025, and a 2026... -
Making Oscar Wilde by Michele Mendelssohn 9780198802365
RRP: €28.55Booksplease Price: €22.28Witty, inspiring, and charismatic, Oscar Wilde is one of the Greats of English literature. Today, his plays and stories are beloved around the world. But it was not always so. His afterlife has given... -
Monkey Boy by Francisco Goldman 9781611854428
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70FINALIST FOR THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2022'Full of rebellious comedy and vitality... Goldman's autobiographical immersion answers the urgent cry of memory... [He] is a natural storyteller -... -
The Four Spent the Day Together Chris Kraus 9781917189255
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.02An unforgettable new novel from the author of the modern classic I Love Dick - a witty, probing journey into a fractured America, culminating in the investigation of a teenage murder. On the Iron... -
Oscar Wilde: The Unrepentant Years by Nicholas Frankel
RRP: €42.78Booksplease Price: €36.22Nicholas Frankel presents a new and revisionary account of Wilde's final years, spent in poverty and exile on the European continent following his release from an English prison for the crime of... -
What Would Lynne Tillman Do? by Lynne Tillman 9781935869214
Booksplease Price: €20.60Here is an American mind contemplating contemporary society and culture with wit, imagination, and a brave intelligence. Tillman upends expectations, shifts tone, introduces characters, breaches... -
Beautiful Chaos: A Life in the Theater Carey Perloff 9781931404143
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.08"Beautiful Chaos is an extraordinary journey of Carey Perloff and her theatre, ACT. Their continued evolution and ability to define and re-define themselves with courage, tenacity, and bravery allow... -
A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder by Mark O'Connell 9781783787708
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.89From an award-winning author comes a tale of a notorious double-murder, for readers of Truman Capote's In Cold Blood, or Emmanuel Carrere's The Adversary. In 1982 Malcolm Macarthur, the wealthy... -
The Truth Must Dazzle Gradually: A beautiful and poignant Irish love story by Helen Cullen
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46THE IMMERSIVE AND HEARTFELT EXPLORATION OF FAMILY AND LOVE 'A beautiful bittersweet story of love, loss and families. Tears were shed!' GRAHAM NORTON 'A moving and powerful novel' JOHN BOYNE 'Human,... -
A Thread of Violence: A Story of Truth, Invention, and Murder by Mark O'Connell 9781783787715
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70In 1982 Malcolm Macarthur, the wealthy heir to a small estate, found himself suddenly without money. The solution, he decided, was to rob a bank. To do this, he would need a gun and a car. In the... -
Kafka: The Early Years by Reiner Stach 9780691151984
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €30.80How did Kafka become Kafka? This eagerly anticipated third and final volume of Reiner Stach's definitive biography of the writer answers that question with more facts and insight than ever before,... -
Trespasses: The most beautiful, devastating love story you’ll read this year Louise Kennedy 9781526698476
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.20**SOON TO BE A MAJOR TV SERIES - COMING SOON TO CHANNEL 4**THE NO. 1 BESTSELLER (The Times), SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023'Intense, unflinchingly honest, it broke my heart a... -
The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 9780674057920
RRP: €54.68Booksplease Price: €45.66The Picture of Dorian Gray altered the way Victorians understood the world they inhabited. It heralded the end of a repressive Victorianism, and after its publication, literature had-in the words of... -
Trespasses: ‘Intense, unflinchingly honest, it broke my heart a million times’ by Louise Kennedy
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.91**THE NO. 1 BESTSELLER (The Times), SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2023** 'Like Sally Rooney mixed with a political thriller' RUSSELL KANE 'Intense, unflinchingly honest, it broke... -
The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets by Helen Vendler
RRP: €34.45Booksplease Price: €30.49Helen Vendler, widely regarded as our most accomplished interpreter of poetry, here serves as an incomparable guide to some of the best-loved poems in the English language.In detailed commentaries on... -
Kafka: The Early Years by Reiner Stach 9780691178189
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €25.64How did Kafka become Kafka? This eagerly anticipated third and final volume of Reiner Stach's definitive biography of the writer answers that question with more facts and insight than ever before,... -
W. B. Yeats: A Life Vol.2: II: The Arch-Poet 1915-1939 by R. F. Foster 9780198184652
Booksplease Price: €127.51The acclaimed first volume of this definitive biography of W. B. Yeats left him in his fiftieth year, at a cross-roads in his life. The subsequent quarter-century surveyed in The Arch-Poet takes in... -
In Another Country: Selected Stories by David Constantine 9781771960175
RRP: €21.41Booksplease Price: €20.54Named to Kirkus Reviews' Best Story Collections of 2015 Featuring the story adapted into the Academy Award nominated film, 45 YEARS "I started reading these stories quietly, and then became... -
Ghost Moth by Michele Forbes 9781934137604
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.39During the summer of 1969, Northern Ireland, found itself on the brink of civil war as Irish Catholic Republicans and Protestant Loyalists clashed violently in what has become known as "The Troubles...