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Staff Recommended Reads March 2013

  • A Tale for the Time Being

    A Tale for the Time Being
    Ruth L Ozeki

    Paperback · 11 Mar 2013 · €9.99
    Our Price: €8.99

    A diary of a girl called Nao that is riding the waves of a tsunami, it is making its way across the ocean. It will change the life of the person who finds it.

  • The Childhood of Jesus

    The Childhood of Jesus
    J M Coetzee

    Paperback · 07 Mar 2013 · €17.35
    Our Price: €13.99

    After crossing oceans, a man and a boy arrive in a new land. Here they are each assigned a name and an age, and held in a camp in the desert while they learn Spanish, the language of their new country.

  • The Blind Man's Garden

    The Blind Man's Garden
    Nadeem Aslam

    Paperback · 07 Feb 2013 · €17.35

    Jeo and Mikal, foster-brothers from a small Pakistani city, secretly enter Afghanistan: not to fight with the Taliban, but to help and care for wounded civilians. But it soon becomes apparent that good intentions can't keep them out of harm's way...

  • White Bones

    White Bones
    Graham Masterton

    Paperback · 01 Mar 2013 · €17.35
    Our Price: €13.99

    An ancient Irish mystery. A ritualistic modern-day killer. Ireland's first female detective Katie Maguire must find the connection.

  • Instructions for a Heatwave

    Instructions for a Heatwave
    Maggie O Farrell

    Paperback · 28 Feb 2013 · €18.70
    Our Price: €14.99

    Maggie O'Farrell has now sold over a million books in the UK through Bookscan. She is consistently a hardback bestseller - THE HAND THAT FIRST HELD MINE sold just over 15,000 copies in hardback alone.

  • Human Remains

    Human Remains
    Elizabeth Haynes

    Paperback · 14 Feb 2013 · €9.99
    Our Price: €8.99

    A chilling thriller and a hymn to all the lonely people, whose individual voices haunt the pages, Elizabeth Haynes' new novel is a deeply disturbing and powerful thriller that preys on our darkest fears, showing how vulnerable we are when we live alone, and how easily ordinary lives can fall apart when no one is watching.

  • Secrecy

    Secrecy
    Rupert Thomson

    Paperback · 07 Mar 2013 · €17.35
    Our Price: €13.99

    A novel of intrigue, love and murder set in 17th century Florence, from one of the UK's greatest writers.