Capitalism and its Critics by John Cassidy: An essential book of breathtaking scope
This brilliant book contains compelling ideas enlivened with colourful biography
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Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty: Riveting stories of life on an American reservation
Fairytale of Forestside: The fourth circle of hell
The Compound by Aisling Rawle: An engrossing and confidently executed dystopian novel
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Polari literary prize cancels award following backlash over Irish author John Boyne
My Saxophone Saved My Life by Des Lee and The Killing of the Reavey Brothers by Eugene Reavey: Angry accounts of atrocities and the continuing search for answers
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Frankly by Nicola Sturgeon: A candid, engaging memoir, although I’m not sure about her take on Irish reunification
By Daniel Mulhall
Triona Campbell: ‘Expect betrayals, a heavy body count, twists, heartbreak and romance’
By Martin Doyle
‘An honesty like no other’: Padraic Fiacc’s legacy recognised in his Belfast birthplace
By Tara McEvoy
Delusions of Paradise: Escaping the Life of a Taliban Fighter by Maiwand Banayee - New insights on every page
By Jessica Traynor
How to Save the Amazon - A Journalist’s Deadly Quest for Answers: fascinating insight into mechanics of Brazilian corruption
By Oliver Farry
Christ Alive: Reflections from the Shadows of Life into the Light of God – Meditations on faith through shared experience
By Andrew Roycroft
Nordic Socialism: The Path Toward a Democratic Economy – A hopeful, practical blueprint for democratic socialism
By Vic Duggan
Operation Sandworm by Andy Greenberg: Terrifying narrative of a pervasive digital threat
By Conor Brady
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