Contents
Fiction
Fiction
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Fiction & Poetry
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Popular Fiction
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Crime & Thrillers
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Biography
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Spirituality & Reflection
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THE HELP
GHOST LIGHT
ROOM
Kathryn Stockett
Joseph O’Connor
Emma Donoghue
PENGUIN
HARVILL SECKER
PICADOR
History & Current Affairs
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Non Fiction
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Inspiring and full of life, this is a story of three very different women struggling to overcome racial prejudice in 1960s Mississippi.
Joseph O’Connor’s moving and masterful telling of the life of actress Molly Allgood, lover of JM Synge.
The story of a mother and son whose love lets them survive the impossible: breathtaking, devastating and ultimately uplifting.
THE DISTANT HOURS
THE LACUNA
ONE DAY
Kate Morton
Barbara Kingsolver
David Nicholls
MACMILLAN
FABER
HODDER & STOUGHTON
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€ 8.99
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Forgotten letters and family secrets are uncovered in the latest from the author of ‘The House at Riverton’.
The story of a young man reared in Mexico battling the post war prejudices of a McCarthyist America
A warm and poignant story of potential love which charts the story of two friends over a twenty year period.
GAA
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Sport
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Entertainment
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Food & Drink
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Special Value
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Pre-School & Character
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Fantastic Fiction
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Tween & Gift
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Teen & Young Adult
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Illustrations © Oliver Jeffers, 2010 Taken from Up and Down
SKIPPY DIES A NOVEL
RED QUEEN Philippa Gregory
STARTED EARLY, TOOK MY DOG
LET THE GREAT WORLD SPIN
EAT PRAY LOVE
Paul Murray PENGUIN
SIMON & SCHUSTER
Kate Atkinson
Colum McCann
BLOOMSBURY
€ 14.99
€ 13.99
TRANSWORLD
BLOOMSBURY
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A wonderfully written dark comedy about a group of boarding-school boys.
The story of the child-bride of Edmund Tudor, who plots and schemes to ensure that her only son, Henry Tudor, triumphs as King of England.
€ 14.99
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The fourth novel featuring Detective Jackson Brodie from the bestselling author of ‘When Will There Be Good News?’
Colum McCann’s sweeping and magisterial novel that hinges on Philippe Petit’s illicit 1974 high-wire walk between the twin towers.
Elizabeth Gilbert’s inspiring and fulfilling account of her journey of self-discovery.
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Elizabeth Gilbert
Fiction & Poetry
FREEDOM
NEMESIS
THE EMPTY FAMILY
FOSTER
Jonathan Franzen
Philip Roth
Colm Tóibín
Claire Keegan
FOURTH ESTATE
JONATHAN CAPE
VIKING
FABER
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€ 17.99
€ 19.99
€ 7.99
In his first novel since ‘The Corrections’, Jonathan Franzen returns with a sweeping and powerful depiction of the disintegration of an American family.
The brilliant new novel from Philip Roth follows a wartime polio epidemic as it begins to take hold of a closely knit community and its children.
A moving new collection of short stories from the bestselling and critically acclaimed author of ‘Brooklyn’.
A beautiful, sad and eerie story of astonishing emotional depth from one of Ireland’s most exciting new authors.
THE SLAP
ELEGY FOR APRIL
THE DEATH INSTINCT
OUR KIND OF TRAITOR
Christos Tsiolkas
Benjamin Black
Jed Rubenfeld
John le Carré
ATLANTIC BOOKS
MANTLE
HEADLINE
VIKING
€ 13.99
€ 13.99
€ 13.99
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A riveting page-turner and a powerful, haunting rumination on contemporary middle-class family life from the international bestselling author Christos Tsoilkas.
The latest engrossing instalment in the Quirke series, written by Benjamin Black AKA John Banville.
A spellbinding literary thriller about terror, war, greed and the darkest secrets of the human soul, by the author of the bestseller, ‘The Interpretation of Murder’.
The unrivalled master of spy fiction returns with a taut and suspenseful novel of dirty money and dirtier politics.
HUMAN CHAIN
THE PENGUIN BOOK OF IRISH POETRY
SOUNDINGS
Seamus Heaney
THE GRANTA BOOK OF THE IRISH SHORT STORY
FABER
Edited by Patrick Crotty
Augustine Martin Foreword by Joseph O’Connor
€ 13.99
PENGUIN PRESS
GILL & MACMILLAN
Edited and with an introduction by Anne Enright
€ 42.99
€ 14.99
GRANTA
An indispensable and important guide to Irish Verse that includes epigrams, traditional verses and Old Irish songs, along with 250 new English translations by the greatest poets currently working, including Seamus Heaney and Ciaran Carson.
The acclaimed anthology of poetry for the Leaving Certificate, now expanded with an introduction by Joseph O’Connor.
Seamus Heaney brings his characteristic warmth and subtlety to mortality, rehabilitation, recent trauma and old age in his latest collection of poetry.
€ 27.99
A landmark compilation of the very best Irish Short Stories from the last 60 years, compiled and introduced by the Booker Prize winning author Anne Enright.
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Popular Fiction
MINDING FRANKIE
HOMECOMING
STAND BY ME
Cathy Kelly
Sheila O Flanagan
A SEASON TO REMEMBER
PEARL
Maeve Binchy ORION
HARPER COLLINS
HEADLINE
Sheila O Flanagan
HACHETTE BOOKS IRELAND
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€ 13.99
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HACHETTE BOOKS IRELAND
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A story about unconventional families, relationships which aren’t quite what they seem and the child at the heart of everyone’s lives.
An unforgettable tale about love, life, loss and friendship from number one bestselling author Cathy Kelly.
The latest page-turner from one of Ireland’s most popular authors is a gripping tale of a woman who seems to live an enviable life until her husband disappears.
€ 13.99
A heartwarming new collection of touching and poignant stories from Sheila O’Flanagan.
An atmospheric and moving new novel that marks the welcome return of one of Ireland’s favourite storytellers.
THE OH MY GOD DELUSION
A TINY BIT MARVELLOUS
MINI SHOPAHOLIC Sophie Kinsella
HARVESTING THE HEART
AT HOME WITH THE TEMPLETONS
Ross O’Carroll-Kelly
Dawn French
TRANSWORLD
Jodi Picoult
Monica McInerney
PENGUIN IRELAND
MICHAEL JOSEPH
€ 14.99
HODDER & STOUGHTON
MACMILLAN
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Ross gets to grips with the Recession in the latest hilarious instalment of his adventures.
The story of a modern family lurching towards meltdown, from one of Britain’s bestloved actresses.
Becky Bloomwood is back with a mini shopaholic! The new novel from the number one bestselling author Sophie Kinsella.
A brilliant and moving portrayal of motherhood from Jodi Picoult.
A wonderfully entertaining and touching story about the perils and pleasures of love, friendship and family.
SUSPICIOUS MINDS
IT’S GOT TO BE PERFECT
MISSING JULIA Catherine Dunne
A MOMENT LIKE FOREVER
SAFE HAVEN
Mary Larkin LITTLE, BROWN
Claire Allan
MACMILLAN
Martina Reilly
LITTLE, BROWN
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POOLBEG
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LITTLE, BROWN
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A story of love, lust and broken promises set in 1960’s Belfast.
€ 13.99
A powerful and compelling story which explores one of the most difficult decisions we might ever have to make.
€ 13.99
The epic new love story from the author of ‘The Notebook’.
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The new novel from Claire Allan ponders the age old question is there ever such a thing as the perfect relationship?
Andrea and Lexi’s friendship is tested to the limit when their lives are torn apart by a catastrophic accident.
Deirdre Purcell
Nicholas Sparks
Crime & Thrillers
THE REVERSAL
CROSS FIRE
THE FAMILY
WORTH DYING FOR
Michael Connelly
James Patterson
Martina Cole
Lee Child
ORION
CENTURY
HEADLINE
TRANSWORLD
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Mickey Haller and Harry Bosch together take on a seemingly unwinnable case in Michael Connelly’s latest bestseller.
With a supercharged blend of action, deception and suspense, ‘Cross Fire’ is James Patterson’s most visceral and exciting Alex Cross novel ever.
Devastatingly powerful and utterly unforgettable, the thrilling new read from Martina Cole is a must for fans of her enormously popular hard-hitting thrillers.
Lee Child follows the electrifying ‘61 Hours’ with his latest Jack Reacher thriller – a heart-racing page-turner that no fan of suspense will want to miss.
PORT MORTUARY
THE CONFESSION
NEVER LOOK AWAY
EDGE
Patricia Cornwell
John Grisham
Linwood Barclay
Jeffery Deaver
LITTLE, BROWN
CENTURY
ORION
HODDER & STOUGHTON
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€ 20.99
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From the world’s number one bestselling crime writer comes the extraordinary and eagerly awaited new Kay Scarpetta novel.
The clock is ticking and an innocent man is days from execution on Death Row in the brilliant new legal thriller from John Grisham.
A pleasant family outing turns into a nightmare after an inexplicable disappearance in the latest thriller from Linwood Barclay.
The brilliant and taut new stand alone thriller from the master of suspense, Jeffrey Deaver.
MORTAL REMAINS
THE LION
FULL DARK, NO STARS
FALL OF GIANTS
Kathy Reichs
Nelson De Mille
Stephen King
Ken Follett
WILLIAM HEINEMANN
LITTLE, BROWN
HODDER & STOUGHTON
MACMILLAN
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When Detective Tempe Brennan is called to the scene of an autoerotic death, she has little idea of the tangled chain of events that will follow.
Detective John Corey faces his toughest assignment yet-the pursuit and capture of the world’s most dangerous terrorist.
A new quartet of mesmerising tales which prove Stephen King to be the master of the long story form.
The epic new novel from Ken Follett follows five families through the world-shaking dramas of the twentieth century.
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Biography
THROUGH THICK AND THIN: MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
THE FRY CHRONICLES: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
THE THING IS…..
THE ELEPHANT TO HOLLYWOOD
AND FURTHERMORE
Dave Fanning COLLINS
Michael Caine
Gok Wan
WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON
Stephen Fry
€ 15.99
HODDER & STOUGHTON
EBURY PRESS
€ 15.99
MICHAEL JOSEPH
Dave Fanning has been a major player in the music scene for over 30 years. In this revealing memoir, he gives the behind-the-scenes story of all the musicians he has met, including The Rolling Stones, The Beatles and many, many more.
€ 22.99
With a glittering career spanning decades and starring roles which have earned him two Oscars, a knighthood and an iconic place in Hollywood, the man now known to us as Michael Caine looks back over it all.
The veteran stage and film actress Judi Dench’s fascinating account of more than half a century as Britain’s best-loved actress.
Judi Dench
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Bullied both at school and on the housing estate where he grew up, Gok bounced back to become first a stylist to the stars and then every woman’s best friend.Here, for the first time he tells his story. y
A courageously frank, honest and poignant new memoir from Stephen Fry which details some of the most turbulent and least well known years of his life.
MA, NOW I’M GOIN UP IN THE WORLD
BACK ON THE MENU
A JOURNEY
DECISION POINTS
GARRET LITE
Tony Blair
George W. Bush
Garret FitzGerald
Martha Long
Conrad Gallagher
HUTCHINSON
VIRGIN
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MAINSTREAM
A&A FARMAR
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€ 15.99
€ 25.00
€ 11.99
€ 17.99
In the latest instalment of Martha Long’s autobiography, her story continues through her teenage years.
The controversial and acclaimed chef Conrad Gallagher puts across his side of the story in his autobiography.
Tony Blair reveals in detail his political and personal journey, providing an insight into the man, the politician and the statesman.
George W. Bush offers a strikingly candid journey through the defining decisions of his life.
Former Taoiseach Garret Fitzgerald speaks candidly of his family life and gives his views on characters current and past from Charles Haughey to Tony Blair.
CONVERSATIONS WITH MYSELF MACMILLAN
THE GOVERNOR: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MOUNTJOY’S BOSS
HOW THE BOY NEXT DOOR TURNED OUT: AN AUTOBIOGRAPHY
WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GET: MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
€ 26.99
John Lonergan
Diarmuid Gavin
Alan Sugar
Nelson Mandela is one of the most inspiring and iconic figures of our age. Now, after a lifetime of taking pen to paper to record thoughts and events, hardships and victories, he has opened his personal archive, offering an unprecedented insight into his remarkable life.
PENGUIN IRELAND
OCTOPUS
MACMILLAN
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€ 15.99
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After 42 years in the Prison Service, 26 of them as the Governor of Mountjoy, John Lonergan developed a deep understanding both of human nature and of Irish society. Here, he tells his fascinating life story.
Popular Irish TV gardener Diarmuid Gavin presents a characteristically open and honest account of his road to success – from the repressed and depressed teenager that he was to becoming the enfant terrible of the gardening establishment.
Entrepreneur and host of the hit TV show ‘The Apprentice’ tells his story in an autobiography which like the man himself, is forthright, funny and sometimes controversial.
Nelson Mandela
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Spirituality & Reflection
STAIRWAYS TO HEAVEN
TRUE INSPIRATIONAL STORIES OF ANGELS
ARCHANGELS 101
SOUL SONG: THE PRIESTS
Doreen Virtue
With a foreword by Gloria Hunniford
HAY HOUSE
Father Eugene O’Hagan; Father Martin O’Hagan; Father David Delargy
In this follow up to ‘Angels in My Hair’ Lorna tells of how she rebuilt her life after the death of her husband and how she, an uneducated mother of four, started to spread the angels’ message to the world.
ARROW
Doreen Virtue guides you in connecting with her 15 favorite archangels; along with true stories from people who received protection, miraculous healings and amazing guidance from these beloved heavenly beings.
TRANSWORLD IRELAND
WITH LOVE, FROM ME…
THE BIG BOOK OF HOPE
THE THANK YOU BOOK
Foreword By Miriam O’Callaghan Edited by Joseph Galliano
Compiled by Vanessa O’Loughlin with Hazel Katherine Larkin
Irish Hospice Book
THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE HOME AT CHRISTMAS
IRISH HOSPICE FOUNDATION
POOLBEG PRESS
€ 13.99
€ 17.99
Jonathan Irwin
TRANSWORLD IRELAND
Lorna Byrne HODDER & STOUGHTON
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€ 13.99
If you could write a letter to your 16year old self, from the perspective of who you are now, what would you say? All royalties donated to the Irish Youth Foundation.
€ 7.99
More and more people now believe in the popular phenomenon of Angels. Here they share their inspirational stories with Gloria Hunniford.
An inspirational collection of writing which explores the theme of hope and its vital presence in all our lives. All royalties will be donated to the Hope Foundation for street children in India.
€ 10.99
A collection of well known Irish and international personalities submit their own reflections on gratitude. All proceeds donated to the Irish Hospice Foundation.
€ 15.99
The wonderfully talented singers, The Priests draw upon their unique experiences as priests and performers, their love of music and their faith, to create a new selection of spiritual wisdom.
(Jack & Jill Foundation) MERCIER PRESS
€ 14.99
A collection of new Christmas stories written by well known Irish personalities including Maeve Binchy, Niall Quinn, Cathy Kelly, Eddie Hobbs and Judi Curtin. In aid of the Jack and Jill Foundation.
THE POWER
WHAT WOMEN KNOW
THE DISTANT SHORE
THE FOUR ELEMENTS
Rhonda Byrne
Colm Keane
John O’Donohue
SIMON & SCHUSTER
Michelle Jackson & Juliette Bresson
CAPEL ISLAND PRESS
TRANSWORLD IRELAND
€ 15.99
HACHETTE BOOKS IRELAND
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More Irish stories from the edge of death that provide indispensible reading for those wanting to know what happens when we pass away.
A thought-provoking and inspiring series of essays by the bestselling author of ‘Anam Cara’.
In ‘The Secret’, Rhonda Byrne revealed the law of attraction. Now with ‘The Power’, she continues her groundbreaking work, as she reveals the single greatest force in our universe.
€ 14.99
With advice and tips on a myriad of themes from relationships to spirituality, ‘What Women Know’ is an open book of women’s confidences, designed by women for women, to help us live life to our full potential.
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History & Current Affairs
WASTERS
BREAKFAST WITH ANGLO
ENOUGH IS ENOUGH
SCANDAL NATION
Shane Ross & Nick Webb
Simon Kelly
Fintan O’Toole
PENGUIN IRELAND
PENGUIN IRELAND
FABER
Michael Clifford & Shane Coleman HACHETTE BOOKS IRELAND
€ 15.99
€ 15.99
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As the state scrambles to bail out the banks,Shane Ross and Nick Webb tell the story of the wasters: the people who perfected and benefited from the culture of cronyism and waste.
An eye-opening insider account of what it was like to be a property developer in Ireland during the boom.
In the follow up to the bestselling ‘Ship of Fools’, Irish Times journalist Fintan O’Toole prescribes a programme of change if Ireland is to emerge from the current economic climate.
SNOUTS IN THE TROUGH
THE HOUSE ALWAYS WINS
BUST
Ken Foxe
Dearbhail McDonald
GILL & MACMILLAN
John McGuinness TD and Naoise Nunn
€ 16.99
GILL & MACMILLAN
From the award-winning journalist who broke the expenses scandal story in Ireland, this expose brings to book the outrageous expenses clocked up by some of our leading politicians.
€ 16.99
An intriguing insider’s account of the dysfunction and waste in the Irish political and administrative system.
A COWARD IF I RETURN, A HERO IF I FALL
HOME OR AWAY
Neil Richardson
PENGUIN IRELAND
€ 15.99
€ 14.99
An analysis of twelve key events since the foundation of the Irish state that shaped us as a nation.
ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST: THE CORRIB GAS CONTROVERSY
‘Bust’ follows the court battles of the Irish bankers and developers to paint a gripping picture of the human drama and cost of our current economic catastrophe.
Lorna Siggins Foreword by Fintan O’Toole
THE GREATEST BLEEDING HEARTS RACKET IN THE WORLD
TRANSWORLD IRELAND
€ 15.99
The definitive story of the battle between oil giant Shell and a small farming community over the location of an onshore gas pipeline.
GILL & MACMILLAN
THE IRA: A DOCUMENTARY HISTORY 1919 - 2005
O’BRIEN PRESS
€ 19.99
Brian Hanley
Damian Corless
€ 19.99
A look at the seismic effect that World War 1 and the Irish Revolution had on Ireland.
GILL & MACMILLAN
GILL & MACMILLAN
A collection of stories of Irishmen in World War 1 as told by their families, military records, surviving documents and letters.
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Kevin Johnston
€ 24.99
€ 16.99
A pictorial history of the IRA that offers a fantastic collection of photos and original documents-many of which have never been seen before.
The story of the Irish Hospital Sweepstakes is a fascinating tale of greed, adventure and fraud spanning decades.
Non Fiction
JFK IN IRELAND COLLINS
REMEMBER WHEN: PICTURES FROM THE IRISH EXAMINER ARCHIVE
GREAT ENDEAVOUR: IRELAND’S ANTARCTIC EXPLORERS
ATLANTIC: A VAST OCEAN OF A MILLION STORIES
€ 21.99
Anne Kearney
Michael Smith
Simon Winchester
In his first book, award-winning radio and TV presenter Ryan Tubridy tells the fascinating story of the iconic President John F Kennedy’s visit to Ireland.
THE COLLINS PRESS
THE COLLINS PRESS
HARPER COLLINS
€ 29.95
€ 29.99
€ 26.99
A new collection of photographs from the archive of the ‘Irish Examiner’ each of which provide a unique glimpse of the recent past.
A lavish tribute to Ireland’s Antarctic explorers, that contains quotations from first-hand accounts and which is illustrated throughout with photos of the intrepid adventures.
The epic and richly detailed life story of the Atlantic Ocean from its birth to its eventual extinction millions of years in the future.
DAVID ATTENBOROUGH’S FIRST LIFE: A JOURNEY BACK IN TIME
WONDERS OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM
THE GRAND DESIGN
PATTERN Orla Kiely
Professor Brian Cox
Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow
with Matt Kaplan
COLLINS
TRANSWORLD
COLLINS
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€ 13.99
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In this tie-in to the acclaimed BBC series ‘Wonders of the Solar System’, Professor Brian Cox takes us on a journey of discovery where alien worlds from our imagination become places we can see, feel and visit.
In this groundbreaking new work, Professor Hawking and renowned science writer Leonard Mlodinow draw on years of Hawking’s own research and a recent series of extraordinary astronomical observations and theoretical breakthroughs to reveal an original and controversial theory.
Ryan Tubridy
The epic story of the beginning of life on Earth from the much loved and respected David Attenborough.
TOP 10 OF IRELAND Eoghan Corry General editor Russell Ash OCTOPUS
OCTOPUS
€ 25.99
Giving a personal account of what informs her work and inspires her designs, the Irish designer Orla Kiely looks at pattern in all its manifestations in this beautiful visual treasury.
FECKERS: 50 PEOPLE WHO FECKED UP IRELAND John Waters CONSTABLE
€ 10.99
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Discover hundreds of essential, intriguing and bizarre facts about Ireland’s most iconic and curious subjects.
A comical and satirical look at the 50 people who turned Ireland into the fecked up country she is today!
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GAA
OUT OF OUR SKINS
THE CLUB
THE SUNDAY GAME 2010
100 GAA GREATS
Liam Hayes
Christy O’Connor
Michael Lyster
BLACKWATER
PENGUIN IRELAND
GILL & MACMILLAN
John Scally Foreword by Eddie Keher
€ 16.99
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MAINSTREAM
A new 20th anniversary edition of the book that is widely acknowledged as the most intimate and revealing account ever written of GAA life on and off the field.
A fly-on-the-wall tale of the effort, agony and struggles that define the journey undertaken every season by every GAA club side.
A punchy and incisive review of the GAA season that draws on the expertise of major GAA contributors from the RTE sports department.
John Scally celebrates the most significant players Gaelic games have brought us in their 125-year history.
VOICES FROM CROKE PARK: THE STORIES OF 12 GAA HEROES
IF YOU DON’T KNOW ME, DON’T JUDGE ME: MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
THE ECSTACY AND THE AGONY Damien Tiernan
Darragh Ó Sé with Evan MacKenna
Edited by Sean Potts
Dan Shanahan
HACHETTE BOOKS IRELAND
MAINSTREAM
MAINSTREAM
TRANSWORLD IRELAND
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A collection of individual pieces that chart the journey of 12 true greats of Gaelic games.
Hurling legend Dan Shanahan speaks about his love of the game and of how he deals with the tension between the unpaid amateur status of the game and the expectations of a general public.
The highs and lows of a decade with the Waterford Hurling team who are often called the best team never to win an All-Ireland title.
Kerry Footballer Darragh Ó Sé talks openly for the first time about his life in the green and gold, and about his constant drive to succeed.
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€ 13.99
DARRAGH: MY STORY
Sport
RUBY: THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY
KINANE
MY STORY
Anne Holland
Bernard Dunne
SPORTING LEGENDS OF IRELAND
Ruby Walsh
O’BRIEN PRESS
PENGUIN IRELAND
Turtle Bunbury and James Fennell
ORION
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€ 15.99
MAINSTREAM
€ 21.99
The official biography of one of Ireland’s most famous racing families. The ideal Christmas gift for any horse racing enthusiast.
The path from the gym in west Dublin to the world title was often a rocky one. Here, for the first time,the boxer Bernard Dunne tells his own amazing story.
A FOOTBALL MAN MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY
MY LIFE, MY STORY
John Giles
HEADLINE
THE OFFICIAL ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF MANCHESTER UNITED 1878-2010
HACHETTE BOOKS IRELAND
€ 21.99
Foreword By Sir Bobby Charlton
€ 14.99
€ 21.99
After 20 seasons at the Premiership’s most successful club, Ryan Giggs recalls the glorious memories of his record-breaking career at Manchester United.
SIMON & SCHUSTER
Kenny Dalglish is one of Liverpool’s most iconic players. Here he shares his memories of the club and the personalities he has encountered there, both as a player and a manager.
LIVERPOOL F.C.: THE OFFICIAL GUIDE 2011
Keith Falkiner
REDS: LIVERPOOL FOOTBALL CLUB THE BIOGRAPHY
HACHETTE BOOKS IRELAND
John Williams
€ 15.99
€ 14.99
MAINSTREAM
Keith Falkiner looks at the proud history of Liverpool F.C. through the eyes of its Irish players, managers and fans taking in the great highs and desperate lows of this inimitable club.
A unique and exhaustively researched history of Liverpool Football Club in which John Williams profiles the key men behind the emergence of the club and its early successes.
Established as a must-have amongst Liverpool supporters young and old, this unique official club yearbook is packed with informative and up-todate Reds-related content.
The first ever memoir of Ruby Walsh, the most popular National Hunt Jockey of our time.
John Giles’ autobiography takes in his illustrious football career up to his role on RTE 2’s football panel, where his intelligence and insight have made him an even more well-loved and respected national figure.
EMERALD ANFIELD: THE IRISH AND LIVERPOOL F.C.
Ryan Giggs
€ 15.99
€ 25.99
Packed with stunning photographs and all the facts and figures you could ever want to know, this is a book no Manchester United fan can afford to be without.
SPORTMEDIA
€ 20.99
Fully illustrated throughout with photos of great sporting moments, as well as specially commissioned photographs, and including interviews with key sportspeople, this is a stunning document of Irish sporting achievement.
MY LIVERPOOL HOME Kenny Dalglish HODDER & STOUGHTON
ARSENAL: THE OFFICIAL ILLUSTRATED HISTORY 1886-2010 Foreword By Arsene Wenger, Phil Soar and Martin Tyler OCTOPUS
€ 21.99
This official history charts Arsenal’s story from its inception in 1886 right up to the dramatic 2009/10 season.
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Entertainment
THE DEVIL RIDES OUT THE SECOND COMING
LIFE & LAUGHING: MY STORY
MEMOIRS OF A FRUITCAKE
Michael McIntyre
Chris Evans
MY BOOKY WOOK 2: THIS TIME IT’S PERSONAL
Paul O’Grady
MICHAEL JOSEPH
HARPER COLLINS
Russell Brand
TRANSWORLD
€ 15.99
€ 15.99
HARPER COLLINS
€ 14.99
The self-styled King of Comedy Michael McIntyre tells of his extraordinary upbringing and rise from debt-ridden obscurity to superstardom.
Told with the same wit and startling honesty that surprised and delighted readers of ‘Its Not What You Think’, this is the final part of TV presenter Chris Evans’s journey of self discovery, in which he learns what it is in life that is most important.
In the sequel to Russell’s bestselling biography ‘My Booky Wook’ we follow the now sober but still scandalous, sex-fuelled star on his electrifying rise to fame.
NERD DO WELL
LIFE
DECODED
Simon Pegg
Keith Richards
Jay Z
MY APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION
Wickedly funny, often moving, and searingly honest, the further adventures of Paul O’Grady are chronicled in ‘The Devil Rides Out’ which picks up where the bestselling ‘At My Mother’s Knee’ left off.
€ 15.99
RANDOM
WEIDENFELD & NICOLSON
RANDOM
Steven Adler
€ 14.99
€ 21.99
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HARPER COLLINS
The unique life story of one of Britain’s most talented and inventive comedians, star of Shaun of the Dead and Star Trek Simon Pegg.
In a voice that is uniquely and intimately his own, with the disarming honesty that has always been his trademark,Rolling Stones legend Keith Richards brings us his life story.
Decoded traces Jay-Z’s life from his poverty stricken childhood in Brooklyn, to his years as a teen drug dealer, to becoming a hip-hop superstar.
The ultimate tale of rock n’ roll excess from former drummer with Guns N’ Roses Steven Adler.
TATTOOS & TEQUILA
ROSES AND THORNS
Vince Neil
Bret Michaels
ORION
SIMON & SCHUSTER
€ 13.99
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Vince Neil chronicles his personal experiences as singer and frontman for the notorious glam metal band Motley Crue.
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