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    The finest fiction Ireland has to offer. Our extensive Irish fiction book collection contains modern authors like Maeve Binchy, Kevin Barry and Caroline Ahern. Chapters Bookstore's Irish Fiction collection showcases a rich array of contemporary Irish literature from top Irish authors. Notable authors include Maeve Binchy, known for her heartwarming tales of Irish life; Kevin Barry, celebrated for his vivid storytelling; and Caroline Ahern, among others.  Other notable works include Claire Keegan's Small Things Like These, shortlisted for the Booker Prize 2022 and The Bee Sting by Paul Murray, a tragicomic exploration of family and fortune.

    S.A. Dunphy: The Helpdesk [2023] paperback

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    SHE TOOK CONTROL OF HIS COMPUTER. NOW HE'S LOST CONTROL OF HIS LIFE . . .Someone is always watchingJames Fitzpatrick is a high-profile lawyer at a successful City firm. He's...

    Ross O'Carroll Kelly: Ross O'Carroll-Kelly and the Temple of Academe [2008] paperback

    €4.99€7.99

    The Miseducation Years and The Teenage Dirtbag Years, together in a single volume.The Miseducation YearsSo there I was, roysh, putting the 'in' in 'in crowd', hanging out, pick of the...

    Kevin Curran: Youth [2023] paperback

    €7.99€18.00

    Youth dives into the lives of four teenagers in Ireland's most diverse town, Balbriggan. Angel is about to finish school and discover if Drill music and YouTube fame can deliver...

    Emily Hourican: An Invitation to the Kennedys [2023] paperback

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    Kathleen 'Kick' Kennedy, recently arrived from Boston, is already a huge hit in 1930s London society. As the daughter of the US ambassador, she is at the centre of the...

    Eithne Shortall: The Lodgers [2023] paperback

    €4.99€6.99

    'I defy anyone to read this without turning the final page with a great big smile on their face!' - Ruth HoganOne house. Three strangers. A second chance at happiness.Tessa's...

    Donal Ryan: The Queen of Dirt Island [2023] paperback

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    A number one bestseller from the prizewinning author; a soaring novel about four generations of strong women and fierce love.From the award-winning, Booker longlisted author of the number one bestseller,...

    Claire Keegan: Antarctica [2000] paperback

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    *ORDER THE NEW NOVEL BY CLAIRE KEEGAN, SMALL THINGS LIKE THESE, NOW!*'No better feeling than reading a book that makes you excited to discover everything its author has ever written...'...

    Nuala O'Connor: Miss Emily [2015] paperback

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    The Dickinson household is saved from domestic chaos with the arrival of Ada Concannon, a "neat little Irish person, fresh off the boat". Amherst in the 1800's is a pastoral...

    Donal Ryan: From a Low and Quiet Sea: From the Number 1 bestselling author of STRANGE FLOWERS [2019] paperback

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    ***LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2018******SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA NOVEL AWARD 2018***'An engrossing, unpredictable, beautifully crafted novel' RODDY DOYLEFarouk's country has been torn apart by war.Lampy's heart has been...

    Neill Jamie O: AT SWIM TWO BOYS [2002] paperback

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    ~ The Irish contemporary classic in a beautiful new edition ~ 'Weren't you never out for an easy dip?' he asked . . . 'I don't mean the baths, I...

    Roddy Doyle: Love: Roddy Doyle [2021] paperback

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    'A profound examination of friendship, romantic confusion and mortality' John BoyneOne summer's evening, two men meet up in a Dublin restaurant. Old friends, now married and with grown-up children, their...

    Brendan Behan: After The Wake: Twenty-One Prose Works Including Previously Unpublished Material (Classics in Irish Fiction) [1996] paperback

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    Brendan Behan's genius was to strike a chord between critic and common man. When he died, at the age of 41, he was arguably the most celebrated Irish writer of...

    John Mcgahern: AMONGST WOMEN [2016] paperback

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    AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK AT BEDTIME'A book that can be read in two hours, but will linger in the mind for decades.' Sunday TelegraphOnce an officer in...

    Roddy Doyle: Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha (Irish Classics) [2010] paperback

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    WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 1993Paddy Clarke is ten years old. Paddy Clarke lights fires. Paddy Clarke's name is written in wet cement all over Barrytown. Paddy Clarke's heroes are...

    Roddy Doyle: A Star Called Henry [2005] paperback

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    Born in the Dublin slums of 1901, his father a one-legged whorehouse bouncer and settler of scores, Henry Smart has to grow up fast. By the time he can walk...

    Maeve Binchy: Circle Of Friends: Maeve Binchy [2006] paperback

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    'What better books to raise the spirits than the gentle, insightful Irish tales of Maeve Binchy?' HELLO! Magazine_____________________________________________TROUBLE IS BREWING FOR THIS CIRCLE OF FRIENDSGenerous-hearted Benny Hogan and the elfin...

    O'Donnell Mary: Sweep the Cobwebs Off the Sky [2026]

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    As spring evenings lengthen over Kilnavarn House, two sisters, looking after their infirm mother, navigate the fragile territory between past and present.Memories of a troubled upbringing resurface and the house...

    Sheila O'Flanagan: Secrets Between Friends [2026]

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    Coming in 2026: the extraordinary new contemporary novel, set in Ireland, Italy and France, from the bestselling author of The Honeymoon Affair and The Missing Wife.Three women, each at a...

    Jordan Neil: The Library of Traumatic Memory [2026]

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    The gripping first sci-fi novel from award-winning author, director and screenwriter Neil Jordan.In the late nineteenth century, Montagu Cartwright embarks on a new architectural project: building the Huxley Mansion on...

    Kelly Cathy: The Island Retreat [2026]

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    *Featuring a sprayed edge on first print run only. Make sure to pre-order your copy. Available while stocks last* Rose Talisman is pinning it all on a fresh start. Five...

    Keegan Claire: Walk the Blue Fields [2026]

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    From the author of Foster and the Booker Prize shortlisted Small Things Like These.'Perfect short stories.' Anne Enright'Breath-taking.' Irish Times'Her stories are as good as Chekhov.' David MitchellA writer alone...

    Maeve Binchy: Silver Wedding [1992] paperback

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    A silver wedding means a family gathering - difficult occasions at the best of times. But for the Doyles - Deirdre, Desmond and their children Anna, Helen and Brendan -...

    Siobhan Dowd: A Swift Pure Cry [2007] paperback

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    After Shell's mother dies, her obsessively religious father descends into alcoholic mourning and Shell is left to care for her younger brother and sister. Her only release from the harshness...

    Cecelia Ahern: Paper Heart [2025] paperback

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    From the bestselling author of PS I Love You comes a story of finding yourself - and finding your way home. Pip's world is small. But it's about to become...

    Anne Griffin: When All is Said [2019] paperback

    €3.99€16.90

    Five toasts. Five people. One lifetime. 'An extraordinary novel, a poetic writer, and a story that moved me to tears.' John Boyne'I'm here to remember - all that I have...

    Sinead Moriarty: The In-Laws [2025] paperback

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    Family life is enough of a juggle without ... The In-LawsKatie, Sarah and Amanda have one thing in common: their manipulative and powerful mother-in-law, Nancy, who seems to only add...

    Gaynor Hazel: Before Dorothy [2025] paperback

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    The greatest journey is the one you least expect... Long before Dorothy visits Oz, her aunt, Emily Gale, sets off on her own unforgettable adventure much closer to home... When...

    Carey Anna: Our Song [2025] paperback

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    'So hopeful and romantic it lifted me for days' Marian Keyes'Heartwarming, moving and nostalgic' Louise O'Neill'Funny and tender - a gorgeous second chance romance' Sarra ManningIt's time to finish what...

    Tóibín Colm: Long Island [2025] paperback

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    Long Island is Colm Toibin's masterpiece: an exquisite, exhilarating novel that asks whether it is possible to truly return to the past and renew the great love that seemed gone...

    Dermot Bolger: A Second Life [2022] paperback

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    Following a car crash, for several seconds Dublin photographer Sean Blake is clinically dead but finds his progress towards the afterworld blocked by a haunting face he only partially recognises....

    Patricia Scanlan: Love and Marriage [2011] paperback

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    When love flies out the window married life can be hell. With an unplanned baby on the way, a newly-wed daughter whose marriage is already in trouble, a teenager who...

    John McGahern: Creatures of the Earth [2006] hardback

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    When the collection was first published in 1992, the "Sunday Times" said 'there is a vivid pleasure to be had in the reading of these stories', while for Cressida Connolly...

    Patrick Holloway: The Language of Remembering [2025] paperback

    €9.99€14.30

    Returning from Brazil with his wife and daughter, Oisin is looking to rebuilda life in Ireland and reconnect with his mother, Brigid, who has early onset Alzheimer's.As her condition deteriorates,...

    Sara Baume: A Line Made By Walking [2018] paperback

    €5.99€13.00

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSMITHS PRIZE 2017'When I finished Sara Baume's new novel I immediately felt sad that I could not send it in the post to the late John Berger....

    Ross O'Carroll-Kelly: Rhino What You Did Last Summer [2010] paperback

    €4.99€11.70

    Fame. Fortune. Screaming girls. The adoration of strangers. I've had it all before, yet nothing could have prepared this Horny Little Devil for his new life in the City of...

    Hugo Hamilton: Every Single Minute [2014] paperback

    €2.99€9.99

    'Not only haunted by death, but also by beauty and the strangeness of being alive. A deeply memorable novel' Colm Toibin '... I have friends and family, I am in...

    Kevin Maher: The Fields [2014] paperback

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    'A joy to read: fresh, funny, moving and always surprising' Kate Atkinson'Fresh, beguiling and laugh-out-loud funny on every page, this must be the most enjoyable Irish novel since Skippy Dies'...

    Niall Williams: Time of the Child [2024] paperback

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    A heartbreaking and life-affirming novel about small towns and second chances - from the international bestselling author of Four Letters of Love'Irresistible ... A powerful pleasure' Karen Joy FowlerDoctor Jack...

    Claire Keegan: Small Things Like These [2024] hardback

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    A stunning new edition of Claire Keegan's multi-award-winning, bestselling novel Small Things Like These.SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING CILLIAN MURPHYA SUNDAY TIMES AND IRISH TIMES BESTSELLERONE OF...

    O'Carroll-Kelly Ross: Camino Royale [2024] paperback

    €10.99

    THE NUMBER 1 BESTSELLER - AND THE PERFECT GIFT FOR THE ROSS O'CARROLL-KELLY FAN IN YOUR LIFE!'Ross is a national institution' - Irish Times'The social satire is as sharp as...

    Catherine Prasifka: This Is How You Remember It [2024] hardback

    €12.99€18.99

    You're nine when you get your first computer. Your favourite thing is a virtual pet website; you spend hours in the chatroom. You don't understand why some of your online...

    Richy Craven: Spirit Level [2024] paperback

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    Danny Hook is a directionless twenty-something year old fresh out of therapy. Dealing with his disappointed family and dead-end career, he's sure things couldn't get much worse, until a drink-driving...

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