Reviewed: The Magician by Colm Toibin

Reviewed: 56 Days by Catherine Ryan Howard

The Echo Chamber - John Boyne's new novel reviewed

Reviewed: The Comfort Book by Matt Haig

Reviewed: Trouble by Philip Ó Ceallaigh

Reviewed: Snowflake by Louise Nealon

Charlotte Ryan reviews the debut novel from Ireland's latest hot literary ticket...

Reviewed: Line By Niall Bourke

Reviewed: Holding Her Breath by Eimear Ryan - Trin Lit, anyone?

Eileen Dunne reviews The Perfect Lie by Jo Spain

Reviewed: Marshlands by André Gide

Reviewed: This Is It by Conor Creighton

"A satisfied mind is your birthright", writes Conor Creighton in This Is It, his empathetic and soothingly familiar memoir and meditation guide - though you'd ...

Reviewed: White City by Kevin Power

Reviewed: Common Ground by Naomi Ishiguro

Reviewed: Redder Days by Sue Rainsford

Reviewed: Bright Burning Things by Lisa Harding

Reviewed: Midfield Dynamo by Adrian Duncan

Adrian Duncan has the ability to tell entertaining tales ranging from absurd and cynical, to the affecting and tragic, writes Adam Matthews, who has nevertheless ...

Reviewed: Acts of Desperation by Megan Nolan

Megan Nolan's debut novel provides an unsettling account of one young woman's desire to feel real, writes Béibhinn Breathnach

Reviewed: The Life of Patricia Highsmith

Devils, Lusts and Strange Desires - The Life of Patricia Highsmith is the third biographical engagement with the troubled life, and it appears on the ...

Review: A Gap in the Clouds - Japanese poems translated

Poet and translator have done a highly impressive job, working through the undergrowth and the overgrowth of the Japanese Tanka, the short poems that comprise ...

Reviewed: Corpsing by Sophie White

Corpsing: My Body and Other Horror Stories comprises a collection of personal, lived horror stories in which the setting is Sophie White's own body.

Book Review: The Sunken Road by Ciarán McMenamin

Childhood friendships strained by enforced absence and a broken promise, the limits of personal loyalty, a cat and mouse chase with a bitter nemesis and ...

Reviewed: Pure Gold by John Patrick McHugh

The eight stories in Pure Gold explore rites of passage, childhood interactions, marriage, pubescent infatuation, sexual discovery, and the transition into adulthood.

Reviewed: A Good Father by Catherine Talbot

Hannah Byrne found Catherine Talbot's debut novel about domestic control to be an exquisite piece of writing.

Reviewed: What Britain Did to Nigeria by Max Siollun

Historian Max Siollun asks three questions in his fascinating new study - Why did Britain come to Nigeria? What did Britain do to Nigeria? How ...

Reviewed: Germs By Richard Wollheim

First published posthumously in 2004, Richard Wollheim's classic memoir of a sensitive boyhood proves fascinating for its deep delving into childhood consciousness.