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Skippy Dies by Paul Murray
I loved The Bee Sting , which I read when it was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 2023, and when my manager at the bookshop in Dublin...
Feb 263 min read


The Visitor by Maeve Brennan
After weeks and weeks of reading through and reviewing the Booker longlist, I spent a couple of weeks away from new literary releases and...
Dec 20, 20232 min read


Booker Prize 2023: Old God's Time by Sebastian Barry
For nine months now, Tom Kettle has got to enjoy the quiet solitude of retirement after ending his career with the garda. From his rented...
Nov 23, 20232 min read


Antarctica by Claire Keegan
“She thought of Antarctica, the snow and ice and the bodies of dead explorers. Then she thought of hell, and then eternity.” Just before...
Jul 4, 20232 min read
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