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Birdie by Nuala O'Connor
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.37Love is the central force in Birdie, a collection of sixteen historical and out-of-time flash fictions that sing with the voices of women loving and losing and learning. The characters here find... -
Seaborne by Nuala O'Connor 9781848408920
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78'A rollicking triumph of passion, filled with desire, ambition, bravery and soul, and confirms O'Connor as one of Ireland's leading historical novelists.' Elaine Feeney 'A wonderful, buoyant tale,... -
Becoming Belle by Nuala O'Connor
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £3.39'Luminous' SEBASTIAN BARRY'Incandescent characters and mellifluous prose' LISA CAREY'Reminiscent of Edith Wharton at her very best' LIZ NUGENT_________The true story of a woman ahead of her time . . ... -
THE DEAD: with a new introduction by Nuala O'Connor James Joyce 9781835940303
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Dublin, 6 January: the Feast of the Epiphany, also known in Ireland as Women's Christmas or Nollaig na mBan. Gretta and Gabriel Conroy attend the annual dinner party hosted by his aunts, the Morkan... -
Rembrandt's Promise: 'A believable, elegant and atmospheric novel - just beautiful' - Nuala O'Connor Barbara Leahy 9781804186411
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28'I urge you to try this one ... Casts light on the eternality of the constitution of the passionate, hurt, needing human soul' - The Irish Times 'With glorious language, she gives us a believable,... -
The Bogman by Walter Macken 9781848407732
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42Orphaned as a child, Cahal Kinsella returns from an industrial school in Letterfrack to the small farming village of Caherlo in West Galway, to live under the rule of his tyrannical grandfather... -
Voices: An Open Door Book of Stories by Patricia Scanlan 9781848407824
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.84The Open Door anthology brings together a collection of short stories by some of Ireland's greatest writers, all of which are written and crafted specifically for the emerging adult reader. ... -
Edith by Martina Devlin
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £12.25Martina Devlin, an award-winning columnist for the Irish Independent and podcaster for Dublin City of Literature #CityofBooks, has delivered a new novel based on the life of Edith Somerville of... -
Ulysses: A Reader's Odyssey by Daniel Mulhall
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.41Marking the centenary of Ireland's - and possibly the world's - most famous novel, this joyful introductory guide opens up Ulysses to a whole new readership, offering insight into the literary,... -
A Little Unsteadily into Light: New Dementia-Inspired Fiction by Jan Carson
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.56New fiction by: Suad Aldarra Caleb Azumah Nelson Jan Carson Elaine Feeney Oona Frawley Sinead Gleeson Anna Jean Hughes Caleb Klaces Naomi Kruger Henrietta McKervey Paul McVeigh Mary... -
Her Kind: The gripping story of Ireland's first witch hunt by Niamh Boyce
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73'Gripping ... a story of loss, ambition, misogyny, family love and what it means to belong ... evocative and atmospheric' Irish Times1324, Kilkennie: A time of suspicion and conspiracy. A place where... -
Wired Our Own Way: Irish Autistic Voices Niamh Garvey 9781835940051
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £11.76Wired Our Own Way: An Anthology of Irish Autistic Voices is the first collection of personal essays written by autistic Irish adults. One in twenty-seven Irish school children are now diagnosed as... -
The Difference Justine Delaney Wilson 9781473625877
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16On a January morning, Beth and Steve bring three-day-old Ismae home from the hospital. A little girl to complete their suburban family.Except Beth knows that Ismae is different. And that, as she gets... -
Washing Windows Too: Irish Women Write Poetry by Alan Hayes 9781851323111
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.91The writers in Washing Windows Too have things on their minds that have exploded into that love-urgency that makes writers write. And, just as it should be, few subjects are off limits. A poet may... -
The Fairlight Book of Short Stories: (Volume 1) 9781912054688
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94From flash fiction to mini-novelette, Fairlight presents twenty-four of its best short stories from some of the world's most talented new and emerging English language writers. Chosen from work sent... -
The Lock-Keeper's Wife John MacKenna 9781843519720
RRP: £13.95Booksplease Price: £12.24Julie McDermot has just been released from 'The Mental', the psychiatric institution where her husband committed her after the devastating loss of their two infant children. Returning to her narrow,... -
Miscellany 50: Fifty Years of Sunday Miscellany Cliodhna Ni Anluain 9781848407473
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.66Beginning in 1968, fifty-five personal essays and poems reveal the power of Ireland's finest writers to delve into the details of Irish life with warmth, sincerity and wit. Here, side by side, are... -
A Matter of Interpretation by Elizabeth Mac Donald 9781912054701
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62The Kingdom of Sicily, early thirteenth century. The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II has, through invasion and marriage, expanded his empire, but always subject to the will of the pope and the... -
A Matter of Interpretation by Elizabeth Mac Donald 9781912054725
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94The Kingdom of Sicily, early thirteenth century. The Holy Roman Emperor Frederick II has, through invasion and marriage, expanded his empire, but always subject to the will of the pope and the... -
The Paris Bookseller: A sweeping story of love, friendship and betrayal in bohemian 1920s Paris by Kerri Maher
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.37INSPIRED BY AN EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORY... 'A novel I long to live in' Kate Quinn, author of The Alice NetworkPARIS, 1920. On the bohemian Left Bank, Sylvia runs a little bookshop called Shakespeare... -
Listen for the Weather Justine Delaney Wilson 9781473625914
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Every act has a consequence. Every marriage has a breaking point.Beth Rogers and her family have settled well into their new life in New Zealand, far from the stifling containment of the life they... -
The Last Days of Joy: The bestselling novel of a simmering family secret, perfect for summer reading by Anne Tiernan 9781472299635
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.06EVERY FAMILY HAS SECRETS. SOME ARE JUST BETTER AT HIDING THEIRS...A TOP 5 BESTSELLER IN IRELAND AND NEW ZEALAND. 'You will fall in love with every one of the Tobin family' Edel Coffey'Authentic,... -
Others Like Me: The Lives of Women Without Children Nicole Louie 9781408748350
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorNicole Louie is a writer and translator based in Ireland. A former content strategist and creative writer... -
The Last Days of Joy: The bestselling novel of a simmering family secret, perfect for summer reading by Anne Tiernan 9781472299635 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.62EVERY FAMILY HAS SECRETS. SOME ARE JUST BETTER AT HIDING THEIRS...A TOP 5 BESTSELLER IN IRELAND AND NEW ZEALAND. 'You will fall in love with every one of the Tobin family' Edel Coffey'Authentic,... -
First Law of Holes: New and Selected Stories Meg Pokrass 9781950539987
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26"The people in these stories need Meg Pokrass. Their lives are tough but her imagination is the fire-lasso that can save them, save us." -Bob Hicok, author of Elegy Owed and Sex & LoveA... -
Penelope Unbound by Mary Morrissy 9781838312688
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26On their arrival in Trieste in 1904, James Joyce left Norah Barnacle outside a railway station while he went to scare up money. He got embroiled in a fight with a couple of sailors and was locked up... -
The Bone Flower by Charles Lambert
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.01A deliciously Gothic and atmospheric novel, one for fans of Susan Hill and Andrew Michael Hurley 'A writer who never ceases to surprise' Jenny Offill, author of Weather On a... -
Scary Old Sex by Arlene Heyman 9781408865330
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.89A breathtaking, funny, moving debut collection of short stories about aging, relationships and sex 'A bold, hilarious and intelligent debut' Irish Times 'The author writes with such intimacy... -
The Hiding Game by Naomi Wood 9781509892808
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05The Hiding Game is an intoxicating story of love and betrayal, set in the Bauhaus art school. Heady, gripping and unforgettable, Naomi Wood's third novel explores the perils of secrecy in a changing... -
The Visit: 'Brilliant and intriguing' - Colm Tóibín Neil Tully 9781804441992
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.17'The Visit is an engrossing and tender portrait of a small town under pressure ... Stark and elemental - at the heart of the novel is a sort of quiet yearning and a longing for love and for... -
The Stolen Child by Lisa Carey
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £3.39'Some books set up house inside your soul. Utterly magnificent' - M. R. CareyA remote island off the west coast of Ireland, St Brigid's, is a barren landscape, its small community dwindling. But,... -
The Couples by Lauren Mackenzie 9781399809450
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY INDEPENDENT NEWCOMER OF THE YEAR AWARD'Humorous, deeply emotional and unputdownable' Sunday Independent, Best Novels of 2023'A blockbuster in waiting' Donal Ryan, author of... -
The Hiding Game Naomi Wood 9781509892785
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.67In 1922, Paul Beckermann arrives at the Bauhaus art school and is immediately seduced by both the charismatic teaching and his fellow students. Eccentric and alluring, the more time Paul spends with... -
The House on Vesper Sands Paraic O'Donnell 9781474601047
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Tremendously good' Observer'The most vivid and compelling portrait of late Victorian London since The Crimson Petal and the White' Sarah Perry'Part Wilkie Collins, part Conan Doyle' Guardian'Huge... -
Orchid & the Wasp by Caoilinn Hughes
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50'A gem of a novel' Elle 'A winning debut' The New Yorker 'Caoilinn Hughes is a massive talent.' Anthony Doerr, Pulitzer Prizewinning author of All the Light We Cannot See WINNER OF THE...