Irish Books


The Gathering (Man Booker Prize)The Gathering (Man Booker Prize)
Best Price: $6.55
Anne Enright's "The Gathering" explores issues of family, love, loss, in the voice of...
This Charming Man: A NovelThis Charming Man: A Novel
Best Price: $14.48
I have liked almost all of Keyes' other books and was very excited to read her latest. However,...
The Secret ScriptureThe Secret Scripture
Best Price: $15.38
So many novels these days begin well, and then give the impression that the author is...
The Reapers: A ThrillerThe Reapers: A Thriller
Best Price: $15.00
This book is filled with useless and unneeded descriptive paragraphs that go on and on. The...
The Likeness: A NovelThe Likeness: A Novel
Best Price: $17.13
The eagerly anticipated follow-up to the New York Times bestselling psychological thriller In...


Christine Falls: A NovelChristine Falls: A Novel
Best Price: $6.70
Christine Falls is the name of a young woman who dies just before the start of this mystery...
The Silver Swan: A NovelThe Silver Swan: A Novel
Best Price: $12.74
Banville is a wonderful writer (I enjoyed THE SEA), but he is not, as others have noted, a good...
In the WoodsIn the Woods
Best Price: $3.99
I loved this book. The author melded together two plots, both mysteries, in an intricate and...
Walk the Blue Fields: StoriesWalk the Blue Fields: Stories
Best Price: $6.88
Claire Keegan’s brilliant debut collection, Antarctica , was a Los Angeles Times ...
The SeaThe Sea
Best Price: $3.40
John Banville has a great ear for prose, both his own and others (in his outstanding literary...


The Complete Novels (Everyman's Library)The Complete Novels (Everyman's Library)
Best Price: $15.65
My favorite reading experiences often occur when a friend with a good (if twisted or dry) sense...
There's No Place Like HereThere's No Place Like Here
Best Price: $5.99
First, let me say that I love books written by Cecelia Ahern. I like her style, her characters,...
A Long Long WayA Long Long Way
Best Price: $1.78
Ireland has a strange relationship with England. For generations we were part of the British...
The Sea (Man Booker Prize)The Sea (Man Booker Prize)
Best Price: $5.98
I have read several books by John Banville, and this one I think could have benefited heavily...
The Vanishing Act of Esme LennoxThe Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox
Best Price: $0.01
At first the story swung forth and back too much for my reading taste. Still I could not put the...

Tipperary: A NovelTipperary: A Novel
Best Price: $8.66
This is another wonderful book authored by Frank Delaney. I sat down and read it over the course...
Pygmalion (Enriched Classics Series)Pygmalion (Enriched Classics Series)
Best Price: $2.30
This book is very useful and interesting. One can learn a lesson from the story as well.
The UntouchableThe Untouchable
Best Price: $6.50
Getting long in the tooth now after a lifetime of spying on London for Russia, Victor Maskell is...
Paddy Clarke Ha Ha HaPaddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha
Best Price: $0.01
Roddy Doyle was born in Dublin in 1958 and saw his first novel, "The Commitments"...
The Book of EvidenceThe Book of Evidence
Best Price: $8.17
I read this as a book group selection. It provided many psychological and social subjects to...

At Swim-Two-Birds (John F. Byrne Irish Literature Series)At Swim-Two-Birds (John F. Byrne Irish Literature Series)
Best Price: $8.60
Nabokov said, of the praise lavished on a book he hated, that it amounted to, "an absurd...
Troubles (New York Review Books Classics)Troubles (New York Review Books Classics)
Best Price: $4.99
The giant decaying Victorian Majestic Hotel in County Wicklow overrun by cats and plants in J....
Castle Rackrent and Ennui (Penguin Classics)Castle Rackrent and Ennui (Penguin Classics)
Best Price: $8.47
Edgeworth wrote about the protestant upper class in Ireland around the turn of the 18th/19th...
The Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett: Volume III of The Grove Centenary Editions (Works of Samuel Beckett the Grove Centenary Editions)The Dramatic Works of Samuel Beckett: Volume III of The Grove Centenary Editions (Works of Samuel Beckett the Grove Centenary Editions)
Best Price: $13.94
Beautiful book. Love it. Perfect for a super nice but reasonable priced gift. Beckett: A...
Translations: A Play (Faber Paperbacks)Translations: A Play (Faber Paperbacks)
Best Price: $3.35
I'll admit I had expected this play to be another political statement about disappearing...

If You Could See Me NowIf You Could See Me Now
Best Price: $3.69
This is a really cute story. Cecelia Ahern has become one of my favorite authors. She truly is...
Ulysses (Modern Library)Ulysses (Modern Library)
Best Price: $11.89
Jim Norton, the actor reading this rendition, is fabulous in all his characters. And he should...
Paula SpencerPaula Spencer
Best Price: $7.97
A couple of other reviewers have told what story there is to this novel,so I won't try to...
Pack Up the MoonPack Up the Moon
Best Price: $6.00
This story was engaging, but the editing errors and weaknesses made it hard to focus. Examples:...
The Poems, Short Fiction, and Criticism of Samuel Beckett: Volume IV of The Grove Centenary EditionsThe Poems, Short Fiction, and Criticism of Samuel Beckett: Volume IV of The Grove Centenary Editions
Best Price: $13.94
An inspiration for my writing and my creativity, and I could never dare emulate him well enough....

Zoli: A NovelZoli: A Novel
Best Price: $7.80
Although the premise of the book is interesting, the execution is extremely disappointing. The...
QuentinsQuentins
Best Price: $3.95
The #1 New York Times bestseller? in trade paperback for the first time. Is it possible to...
The Portrait of A Lady (Signet Classics)The Portrait of A Lady (Signet Classics)
Best Price: $2.87
When Isabel Archer, a bright and independent young American, makes her first trip to Europe in...
Laughter in the DarkLaughter in the Dark
Best Price: $7.67
Nabokov certainly was fascinated by the affect young women (girls?) had upon older men. This...
The Deportees: and Other StoriesThe Deportees: and Other Stories
Best Price: $2.50
A collection of short stories describing the new immigrants to Ireland - how Irish can they...

The Go-Between (New York Review Books Classics)The Go-Between (New York Review Books Classics)
Best Price: $6.00
In the brutally hot summer of 1900, Leo Colston, aged 12, is invited by his friend Marcus...
The TainThe Tain
Best Price: $2.50
A few weeks ago, I compared (on Amazon under both versions) the new Oxford UP translation from...
Modern Irish Drama (Norton Critical Editions)Modern Irish Drama (Norton Critical Editions)
Best Price: $10.80
An excellent teaching texts for the pre-1960 years, but badly needs updating with a few more...
The Woman Who Walked into DoorsThe Woman Who Walked into Doors
Best Price: $4.99
Everything was great. The book came quickly...came in great condition...and was a great...
Novels I of Samuel Beckett: Volume I of The Grove Centenary Editions (Works of Samuel Beckett the Grove Centenary Editions)Novels I of Samuel Beckett: Volume I of The Grove Centenary Editions (Works of Samuel Beckett the Grove Centenary Editions)
Best Price: $10.98
This is a great collection of Beckett's novels, including: Murphy, Watt, and Mercier and Camier....

The Giggler TreatmentThe Giggler Treatment
Best Price: $1.00
this book sucks! its a insult to nature. Its horrible writtin and dull. They use the same jokes...
Ladies' Night at Finbar's HotelLadies' Night at Finbar's Hotel
Best Price: $0.75
An old adage says that some good things are better left alone - and I've certainly found this to...
The Barrytown TrilogyThe Barrytown Trilogy
Best Price: $4.21
Though Doyle never intended to write a trilogy, his first three novels are so true-to-life and...
Novels II of Samuel Beckett: Volume II of The Grove Centenary Editions (Works of Samuel Beckett the Grove Centenary Editions)Novels II of Samuel Beckett: Volume II of The Grove Centenary Editions (Works of Samuel Beckett the Grove Centenary Editions)
Best Price: $10.98
Edited by Paul Auster, this four–volume set of Beckett's canon has been designed by...
Mothers and Sons: StoriesMothers and Sons: Stories
Best Price: $7.28
Often I had to search for the mother-son relationship in these stories, because I was looking...

AthenaAthena
Best Price: $6.11
The old dilemma: award stars according to the author's mastery (close to 5) or to reflect my own...
A Star Called Henry (The Last Roundup)A Star Called Henry (The Last Roundup)
Best Price: $3.27
A good friend of mine recommended this as an amazing book. Then I went to buy it at the book...
Moon FlowerMoon Flower
Best Price: $14.18
Typical J.P.Hogan science fiction with a solid nononsense message about life on our planet and...
The CommitmentsThe Commitments
Best Price: $6.25
Roddy Doyle was born in Dublin in 1958 and saw his first novel, "The Commitments"...
LandingLanding
Best Price: $0.01
Life is about to change for Jude Turner in Emma Donoghue's novel, Landing. The 25 year old...

Echoes of an Alien SkyEchoes of an Alien Sky
Best Price: $3.93
I haven't read anything by James Hogan in a long time so I thought I would give this one a go. ...
Past SecretsPast Secrets
Best Price: $2.50
I like Cathy Kelly books, and have read them all, but I think this might be my last for a while....
The Story of the Night: A NovelThe Story of the Night: A Novel
Best Price: $7.49
Colm Toibin is one of my favorite Irish authors writing today. Among his books that I've read to...
Dracula (Signet Classics)Dracula (Signet Classics)
Best Price: $1.70
Surprisingly "Denn die Toten reiten schnell" or "For the dead travel fast"...
Matter of Fact: PoemsMatter of Fact: Poems
Best Price: $8.81
Eamon Grennan’s keen vision is “obsessed and suffused with light, befitting...

Circle of Kindness: An Irish Journey of the HeartCircle of Kindness: An Irish Journey of the Heart
Best Price: $13.46
Pistoulet, Villa della Luna & now Circle of Kindness are all sweet & tenderly written...
The New York Stories of Henry James (New York Review Books Classics)The New York Stories of Henry James (New York Review Books Classics)
Best Price: $10.09
I am a simple man. And when I read a story, I would like to have the entire story before me, and...
Tales of the Elders of Ireland (Oxford World's Classics)Tales of the Elders of Ireland (Oxford World's Classics)
Best Price: $8.37
Tales of the Elders of Ireland is the first complete translation of the late Middle-Irish...
  
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