Our booksellers are avid readers, and each month they choose their favourite new titles - here are some books previously chosen as Dubray Recommended Reads.
A DUBRAY BOOKS RECOMMENDED READ While the Celtic Tiger rages, and greed becomes the norm, Johnsey Cunliffe desperately tries to hold on to the familiar, even as he loses those who all his life have protected him from a harsh world. Village bullies and scheming land-grabbers stand in his way on every road he walks down.
DUBRAY STAFF RECOMMENDED READ. In a London flat, two young boys face the unbearable sadness of their mother's sudden death. Their father, a Ted Hughes scholar and scruffy romantic, imagines a future of well-meaning visitors and emptiness. In this moment of despair they are visited by Crow - antagonist, trickster, healer, babysitter.
DUBRAY STAFF RECOMMENDED READ. From international literary phenomenon Isabel Allende: an exquisite multi-generational love story that sweeps from WWII to present-day San Francisco
A DUBRAY BOOKS RECOMMENDED READ The European bestseller (over 650,000 copies sold), The Incorrigible Optimists Club is a truly lovable novel of growing up and of idealism and disappointment
DUBRAY STAFF RECOMMENDED READ. Filled with the sights and sounds of a changing world and a remarkable life, this book offers a chronicle of Kim Gordon.
A DUBRAY BOOKS RECOMMENDED READ As a child, Helen Macdonald was determined to become a falconer, learning the arcane terminology and reading all the classic books. Years later, when her father died and she was struck deeply by grief, she became obsessed with the idea of training her own goshawk.
A DUBRAY BOOKS RECOMMENDED READ A searing page turner from an exciting new literary voice. Katherine Faw Morris invades stylistic territory usually dominated by male writers - and demands attention.
A DUBRAY BOOKS RECOMMENDED READ Tsukuru Tazaki had four best friends at school. By chance all of their names contained a colour. The two boys were called Akamatsu, meaning 'red pine', and Oumi, 'blue sea', while the girls' names were Shirane, 'white root', and Kurono, 'black field'. Tazaki was the only last name with no colour in it.