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21) Landing
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
324 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Over the course of a year, the lives of two women--Sile, a flight attendant and world traveler, and Jude, a young archivist stubbornly attached to the town of Ireland, Ontario--intersect, in a story that reveals the joys and sorrows of a long-distance relationship.
23) Finnegans wake
Author
Formats
Description
Presents an experimental novel depicting a dream of world history, with characters from literature and history appearing and disappearing, written in a dream language that is a comical mixture of all the languages of Europe.
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
336 pages ; 24 cm
Description
In 1996 Dublin, when Joan Egan receives a letter from Emma, the daughter whom she gave up for adoption, asking for a life-or-death favor, she, grappling with guilt, must confront her crumbling marriage and simmering tensions with her other daughter to keep her family together before it is too late.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2010], c2009
Physical Desc
468 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Fate is on its way to the tenants of 66 Star Street, bringing with it love and tragedy, friendship and heartbreak, and the power to change lives ... One of them is falling in love; another is torn between two lovers. For some, secrets they want to stay buried will come to light and for others the unveiling of those secrets will have tragic consequences.
Author
Series
Chesapeake Shores novels volume 8
Publisher
Mira
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
282 p. ; 20 cm.
Description
While celebrating the holidays in Dublin, Ireland, the O'Briens are in an uproar over matriarch Nell's rekindled romance with an old flame, while playboy Matthew O'Brien must convince Laila Riley, an older woman burned by love, to take a chance on him.
Author
Series
Dublin saga volume 2
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
p2006
Physical Desc
8 CDs (ca. 9 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
"In an Ireland doubly ravaged by war and disease, Nurse Julia Power works at an understaffed hospital in the city center, where expectant mothers who have come down with the terrible new Flu are quarantined together. Into Julia's regimented world step two outsiders -- Doctor Kathleen Lynn, a rumoured Rebel on the run from the police , and a young volunteer helper, Bridie Sweeney. In the darkness and intensity of this tiny ward, over three days, these...
31) The rage
Author
Publisher
Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2012, c2011
Physical Desc
313 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
"Vincent Naylor, just released from jail, resumes doing what he does best, planning for an armored car robbery. Bob Tidey, an honest policeman, discouraged by his colleagues making deals with criminals and about to commit perjury, is investigating the murder of a crooked banker. A call from an old acquaintance will change his course of investigation. Maura Coady, a retired nun living on regrets and bad memories, sees something that she can't ignore...
Author
Series
Publisher
Artemis Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
242 pages ; 23 cm.
Description
"This holiday trip to Dublin had been very hard on detective Kathleen Doyle's husband--although he was making a monumental effort to disguise this fact--an unless she very much missed her guess, it was all somehow connected to the grisly murder on the station-house steps. That, and an African cab-driver who wore a jaunty tam o'shanter"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Hanover Square Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
315 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
In 1950s Dublin, renowned pathologist Dr. Quirke and DI John Strafford investigate the murder of a young history scholar with the help of her journalist sister, and as they close in on the killer, their personal lives put the case, and the lives of everyone involved, in danger.
Author
Publisher
Melville House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
273 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Description
Vivian doesn't feel like she fits in--and never has. As a child, she was so whimsical that her parents told her she'd been "left by fairies". Now, living alone in Dublin, the neighbors treat her like she's crazy, her older sister condescends to her, social workers seem to have registered her as troubled, and she hasn't a friend in the world. So, she decides its time to change her life: she begins by advertising in the newspaper for a friend. Not...
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Formats
Description
No one knew they'd moved in together. Now one of them is dead. Could this be the perfect murder? 56 DAYS AGO Ciara and Oliver meet in a supermarket queue in Dublin the same week Covid-19 reaches Irish shores. 35 DAYS AGO When lockdown threatens to keep them apart, Oliver suggests that Ciara move in with him. She sees a unique opportunity for a new relationship to flourish without the pressure of scrutiny of family and friends. He sees it as an opportunity...
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Series
Publisher
Atria Paperback
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
ix, 322 pages ; 21 cm
Description
Armed with two years? worth of savings and the need to experience life outside the bubble of her Oregon small town, twenty-five-year old Amber Welles is prepared for anything. Except dying in Dublin. Had it not been for the bravery of a stranger, she might have. Twenty-four-year-old River Delaney is rattled. No one was supposed to get hurt. He couldn?t let her die, but he also can?t be identified at the scene. Everyday life is getting more and more...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[1993]
Physical Desc
282 pages ; 23 cm
Description
In this national bestseller and winner of the Booker Prize, Roddy Doyle, author of the "BarrytownTrilogy," takes us to a new level of emotional richness with the story of ten-year-old Padraic Clarke.Witty and poignant--and adored by critics and readers alike--Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha charts the triumphs, indignities, and bewilderment of Paddy as he tries to make sense of his changing world. Annotation. In this national bestseller and winner of the Booker...
38) Love
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Two old friends reconnect in Dublin for a dramatic, revealing evening of drinking and storytelling in this winning new novel from the author of the Booker Prize winning Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha Davy and Joe were drinking pals back in their Dublin youth. Davy rarely sees Joe for a pint anymore--maybe one or two when Davy comes over from England to check on his elderly father. But tonight Davy's father is dying in the hospice, and Joe has a secret that...
Author
Publisher
Hogarth
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"Frances is a cool-headed and darkly observant young woman, vaguely pursuing a career in writing while studying in Dublin. Her best friend and comrade-in-arms is the beautiful and endlessly self-possessed Bobbi. At a local poetry performance one night, Frances and Bobbi catch the eye of Melissa, a well-known photographer, and as the girls are then gradually drawn into Melissa's world, Frances is reluctantly impressed by the older woman's sophisticated...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
451 pages ; 24 cm
Description
'Name: Stella Sweeney. Height: average. Recent life events: dramatic.' One day, sitting in traffic, married Dublin mum Stella Sweeney attempts a good deed. The resulting car crash changes her life. For she meets a man who wants her telephone number (for the insurance, it turns out). That's okay. She doesn't really like him much anyway (his Range Rover totally banjaxed her car). But in this meeting is born the seed of something which will take Stella...
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