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English
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Frank Mackey and Rosie Daly make plans to leave Dublin's inner city for a better life in London, but Rosie never shows up at their designated meeting place, so Frank leaves without her, only to return twenty-two years later as a detective assigned to investigate the discovery of Rosie's suitcase behind a fireplace in a derelict house.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Detective Inspector Hackett and Quirkie, an old friend with unusual access to Dublin's elite, become caught up in a web of intrigue and violence when they set out to investigate the death of newspaper tycoon Richard Jewell, who was found dead of a shotgun blast that could be suicide or murder.
6) The van
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
Story of Jimmy and Bimbo going around Dublin, Ireland with their mobile food outlet, the van.
7) Tara Road
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 27
Language
English
Description
Two women, Ria from Tara Road in Dublin, and Marilyn, a New Englander, learn to cope with the crises in their lives and find the strength to go on when they trade homes for the summer.
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English
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From Tana French, author of the forthcoming novel The Hunter, a New York Times bestselling novel that “proves anew that [Tana French] is one of the most talented crime writers alive” (The Washington Post).
“Required reading for anyone who appreciates tough, unflinching intelligence and ingenious plotting.” —The New York Times
Mick “Scorcherˮ Kennedy...
“Required reading for anyone who appreciates tough, unflinching intelligence and ingenious plotting.” —The New York Times
Mick “Scorcherˮ Kennedy...
Author
Series
Last roundup volume 1
Publisher
Viking Penguin
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Description
Henry Smart encounters many strange and intriguing characters as he grows up in Dublin at the beginning of the twentieth century.
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Language
English
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Quirke, an irascible, hard-drinking Dublin pathologist, investigates the apparent suicide of Deidre Hunt, the beautiful young wife of an old acquaintance, and discovers many things that might better have remained hidden, as well as grave danger to those he loves.--From publisher description.
14) Ulysses
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English
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Includes the 1933 decision of the U.S. District Court rendered by Judge John M. Woolsey lifting the ban on the entry of Ulysses into the United States.
16) Heart and soul
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Language
English
Description
Dr. Clara Casey takes on the demanding, thankless job of establishing a new heart clinic in Ireland, despite the trouble it causes in her private life, but once the clinic is off the ground, Clara must decide if she wants to return to her former life or stay on at the clinic.
17) The chisellers
Author
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
[2000], c1995
Language
English
Description
Working-class Dublin woman Agnes Browne and her clan of seven children must cope after their tenement is demolished in this novel about the humor and heartache of Irish family life.
18) Mary, Mary
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
When Margaret Mitchell's daughter is murdered, she vows to get revenge on the man who killed her, and it is up to Inspector Michael McLoughlin to find the killer before Margaret does.
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English
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From celebrated author Sally Rooney, "the literary phenomenon of the decade" (The Guardian): a universal story of love, friendship, and growing up.At school, Connell and Marianne pretend not to know each other. He’s popular and well-adjusted, star of the school football team, while she is lonely, proud, and intensely private. But when Connell comes to pick his mother up from her job at Marianne’s house, a strange and indelible connection grows...
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