The Art of Falling: Engaging debut novel by past master of fiction
Danielle McLaughlin cleverly explores inspiration, ownership and betrayal across several narrative strains
Oona: One woman’s journey to find herself – without the letter O
Book review: Debut from Alice Lyons an intriguing, innovative story of loss and acceptance
Cape May review: Desire and betrayal in 1950s New Jersey
Chip Creek’s vibrant debut puts two innocent newly-weds in a place where anything goes
Ticket Awards 2017: The half-time form guide
As we head into the final voting days for this year’s Ticket Awards, the main categories couldn’t be closer
Shortlists announced for the Bord Gáis Energy Irish Book Awards 2017
Among the nominees are Ryan Tubridy, Cecelia Ahern, John Banville, Molly McCloskey, Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen
Conversations with Friends: Sally Rooney’s debut novel is fearless, sensual writing
‘Conversations with Friends review: Sally Rooney offers searing insights on affairs and relationships
Molly McCloskey’s love letter to Ireland in the summer of 1989
The author’s latest book ‘When Light Is Like Water’ explores themes of home – though it’s not a memoir, she explains
Dadland review: Riddle of a dad who made an ‘almighty cock of it’
Keggie Carew’s quest to solve the puzzle of her Dublin-born father’s event-filled life includes war and peace – and a fascinating mother
The Tsarnaev Brothers: The Road to a Modern Tragedy review: small lives, big atrocities
This compelling account of the Boston bomber brothers find no ‘big conspiracies or even giant examples of injustice’ to explain such an appallingly cruel act, says Molly McCloskey
Fields of Blood: Religion and the History of Violence
Historian and former nun Karen Armstrong argues that violence and war have as much to do with inequality and nationalism as with religion. But is she too selective in her evidence?
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