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  • A Spot of Bother

    A Spot of Bother
    Mark Haddon

    Paperback · 07 Jun 2007 · €9.99

    At 57, George Hall is settling down to a retirement. Then Katie, his daughter, announces that she is getting remarried, to Ray. Her brother Jamie observes that Ray has 'strangler's hands'. This book features a portrait of a dignified man trying to go insane politely. It also talks about the people who fall apart and come together as a family.

  • Old School

    Old School
    Tobias Wolff

    Paperback · 07 Feb 2005 · €9.99

    A novel from an American writer.

  • Apples for Jam

    Apples for Jam
    Tessa Kiros

    Hardback · 01 Apr 2006 · €33.35

    Inspired by the excitement and simplicity of childhood, Tessa has brought together recipes based around colourful, pure fresh ingredients.

  • The Kitchen Diaries

    The Kitchen Diaries
    Nigel Slater

    Paperback · 02 Apr 2007 · €22.70

    Following the success of 'Real Food' and 'Appetite', this is the tenth book from Nigel Slater, the award-winning food writer and author of the bestselling autobiography, 'Toast'.


  • When We Were Bad

    When We Were Bad
    Charlotte Mendelson

    Paperback · 01 Feb 2008 · €9.99

    Claudia Rubin is in her heyday. Wife, mother, rabbi and sometime moral voice of the nation, everyone wants to be with her at her older son's glorious February wedding. Until Leo becomes a bolter and the heyday of the Rubin family begins to unravel.

  • Making Babies

    Making Babies
    Anne Enright

    Paperback · 04 Aug 2005 · €9.99

    Presents a funny record of the journey from early pregnancy to age two. Written in dispatches, typed with a sleeping baby in the room, the author has the rush of good news - full of the mess, the glory, and the raw shock of it all. She also bears a visceral and dreamlike witness to the first years of parenthood.


  • Shakespeare

    Shakespeare
    Bill Bryson

    Paperback · 01 Apr 2008 · €9.99

    This short biography of William Shakespeare by world famous writer Bill Bryson brims with the author's inimitable wit and intelligence.

  • The Gathering

    The Gathering
    Anne Enright

    Paperback · 20 Mar 2008 · €9.99

    The nine surviving children of the Hegarty clan gather in Dublin for the wake of their wayward brother Liam. It wasn't the drink that killed him - it was what happened to him as a boy in his grandmother's house, in the winter of 1968. This novel is about love and disappointment, about thwarted lust and limitless desire.

  • The Dark Tower

    The Dark Tower
    Stephen King

    Paperback · 18 Aug 2003 · €9.99

    The Gunslinger is a haunting figure, on a spellbinding journey into good and evil, in a desolate world which frighteningly echoes our own. In his first step towards the powerful and mysterious Dark Tower, Roland encounters an alluring woman named Alice, and faces an agonising choice between damnation and salvation as he pursues the Man in Black.

  • Before I Die

    Before I Die
    Jenny Downham

    Paperback · 10 Apr 2008 · €8.99

    Tessa has just a few months to live. Fighting back against hospital visits, endless tests, drugs with excruciating side-effects, Tessa compiles a list. It's her To Do Before I Die list.

  • What I Was

    What I Was
    Meg Rosoff

    Paperback · 14 May 2008 · €8.99

    I'd been kicked out of two boarding schools and the last thing I wanted was to be here, on the East Anglian coast, in a third. But without St. Oswald's, I would not have discovered the fisherman's hut with its roaring fire, its striped blankets, its sea monster stew.


  • Knuffle Bunny

    Knuffle Bunny
    Mo Willems

    Hardback · 07 Jul 2005 · €8.99

    Merging expressive cartoon network-esque illustrations with beautiful black and white photographs of Brooklyn, this funny story tells how Trixie and Knuffel Bunny's trip to the laundromat with Dad goes terribly wrong when Trixie realizes some bunny's been left behind...

  • Rainy Days and Tuesdays

    Rainy Days and Tuesdays
    Claire Allan

    Paperback · 26 Feb 2008 · €8.99

  • Billy Back-to-front

    Billy Back-to-front
    Sam McCullen

    Paperback · 18 Oct 2007 · €8.00

    Everything about Billy is back to front. His hair grows sideways, his pants go outside his trousers and his words go all over the place! One day, he wants to wake up and not be noticed by anyone but when his wish comes true, he realises life is not quite so much fun. This picture book is about being happy with who you are.