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In the autumn of 1502 three giants of the Renaissance period - Cesare Borgia, Leonardo da Vinci and Niccolo Machiavelli - set out...
Marguerite Penrose's is an extraordinary story of making a great life from complicated beginnings. Marguerite was born in a...
In the seaside town of Tramore, County Waterford, visitors arrive in waves with the tourist season, reliving the best days of...
The astonishing story of the English heiress who devoted her life to the IRA
She grew up in a Chelsea townhouse and on a Devon...
A love affair born in rural Ireland! Two mismatched lovers, locked in a relationship that will change both of them . . ....
A young woman comes of age in the shadow of her family's tragic past
When Beth Crowe starts university, she is shadowed by the...
Every day a beloved father dies. Every day a lover departs. Every day a woman turns forty.
All three happening together brings...
What's another branch on the family tree?
Things are finally looking up for Anna. Seventeen miserable years of marriage to...
Three couples. One therapist's couch ...
Alice and Niall used to be lovers, best friends and parents, in that order. Now...
When Dubliner Derek Scally goes to Christmas Eve Mass on a visit home from Berlin, he finds more memories than congregants in the...
The Irish do death differently.
Funeral attendance is a solemn duty - but it can also be a big day out, requiring...
A girl covered in blood. A missing man. A cryptic fairy tale.
Detective Laura Shaw seems to have it all: a supportive husband,...
A rugby-mad boy. A huge game. And a chance for an epic win . . . or an epic fail!
Gordon D'Arcy is an ordinary boy, but he's...
I felt like I was living in a world teetering on the brink ...
Life as a stay-in-bed husband turned out to be a lot more...
In 1508, Pope Julius II commissioned Michelangelo to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. The thirty-three-year-old...
How well do you know the life of one of Britain's great maritime heroes?
Discover the truth behind a man who remains a...
Ed is having a hard time - at work, in his love life and, well, generally. Then he meets an unlikely Buddhist - who drinks and...
The Art of Angling offers a bountiful catch of poems from around the world and through the ages on every aspect of the popular...
A celebration of fathers and fatherhood, this anthology features the richly varied voices of sons and daughters, and of fathers...
Trees have starred in stories ever since Ovid described the nymph Daphne's metamorphosis into a laurel, and the landscape of...
Philip Hensher’s selection of stories reflects the ‘desperate modernity’ of Berlin as it make and remakes itself over a period of...
The stories collected here--including such gems as Stephen Crane's "The Bride Comes to Yellow Sky," O. Henry's "The Marry Month...
In the eighteenth century, Laurence Sterne explores the temptations of the French capital in a teasing study of foreign mores and...
These autobiographical stories about growing up in small-town Pennsylvania are among John Updike’s best, and were the closest to...
Fishing Stories nets an abundant catch of wonderful writing in a wide variety of genres and styles. The moods range from the...
Horse Stories corrals two centuries of short fiction about the most majestic of domesticated animals. From writers old and new...
Stories of Motherhood gathers together more than a century of short fiction from a wide variety of authors in a literary...
As Scheherazade proved long ago, good stories make the best bedtime entertainment. The tales collected here represent the essence...
If every fiction is at heart a mystery, then the detective story is fiction distilled to its purest essence, combining the...
These eighteen classic stories from across John Updike’s career form a luminous chronicle of the life and times of one marriage...
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