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Fiction

The absorbing Ghost Light by Joseph O'Connor is joined by two award winners on the bestseller lists - The Twin by Gerbrand Bakker has just won the Dublin International Impac Award and The Lacuna by Barbara Kingsolver has won the Orange Prize for Fiction. Also worth noting is the phenomenal success of The Slap by Christos Tsiolkas, a controversal book that you just cant put down. Great for generating a healthy debate!

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Non-Fiction

A Mobile Fortune, the life and times of Denis O'Brien makes for fascinating reading. Now Ireland's richest man he has become a global figure in the telecoms industry. We'd also recommend taking a fresh look at life and family with the brilliantly funny S**t My Dad Says.

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Crime & Thriller

This month sees the publication of some outstanding new crime thrillers that represent the very best in the genre. Keep a particular eye out for Tana French's Faithful Place which was chosen as a Dubray Recommends.

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Biography

As always, word-of-mouth bestseller The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls is high on the biography bestseller charts. She is also joined by Tony Griffin's inspirational biography Screaming at the Sky, his moving story detailing hurling success, personal grief and achievements that most of us will only ever dream about.

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Mind, Body, Spirit

The 10 Secrets of 100% Healthy People is the result of a massive survey by health guru Patrick Holford and his team. They have suceeded in producing an easy to read compedium of ten habits that could help us all thrive.

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History

Bill Bryson has brought his deft touch to the history of the Home itself. This is an entertaining and innovative look at how 'home', as we know it, has developed over the years. The invaluble Little History of the World by E.H.Gombrich is still featuring strongly on the bestseller lists, as is the classic Marcus Aurelius: Warrior, Philosopher, Emperor which is just out in paperback.

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