A powerful story of coercive control, motherhood and extraordinary women, "The Wives of Halcyon" asks questions about how we perceive faith and family. Three women controlled by one man – their charismatic husband Elijah, leader of their cult who di...

Winner of the Irish Novel Fair 2021 A compelling story of family, secrets, identity, and a reminder that love and life can surprise you... right until the very end. When Alina's son, Fin, traces his long-absent birthfather, it's the catalyst for d...

Grainne Murphy has been: Shortlisted for - the Caledonia Novel Award 2019 - the Irish Writers' Centre Novel Fair 2019 - the Luke Bitmead Bursary 2016 - the Virginia Prize for Fiction 2014 Longlisted for - the Sunday Times Audible Short Story Award 2...

"'Don't go Mammy please'. Stuttered words filled her ears, sent frissons of guilt through her as she bent over him; held him to her thumping chest. Tears sliding from her face to his". Raef is left behind in Grenada when his mother, Cilla, follows...

WINNER OF THE PETRONA AWARD 2023 FROM INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF "FEMICIDE" - 1.5 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE Two bodies are discovered in a Stockholm park, one a policeman and the other an unidentified young woman. With the police beli...

Finalist for The Ngaio Marsh Best Crime Novel 2023 Shortlisted for the NZ Booklovers Award for Best Adult Fiction Nothing in Stan Andino's unremarkable life could prepare him for the day he discovers his wife naked, except for a black apron, bleach...

"Societies are oiled with the unpaid, unaccounted for, work of women. It is the very glue that binds us together, and yet we are blind to it; a woman's work remains invisible". Rosalind Franklin knows that to be a woman in a man's world is to be inv...

Published originally in weekly instalments, "Hard Times" is focusing on Mr Gradgrind's flawed model of upbringing and its lifelong impact on the wellbeing and destinies of his children. The novel, in fact, follows two opposing ways an individual can...

Finding the battered body of a young boy was not unusual in Bloody Mary's cruel England. However, the stabbed tongue, a false seal and strange letter implicate Princess Elizabeth, threatening to bring down the Tudor Dynasty. ​ Doctor John Dee and his...

ONE OF STYLIST'S BEST NEW FEMINIST RETELLINGS TO READ IN 2023 In the Garden of Eden, at the beginning of time, an outrageous lie is born: that women are inferior. Lilith and Adam are equal and happy in the Garden of Eden. But when Adam decides Lil...