New Irish Fiction Irish Fiction Published In May 2024

A detective story that swelters and smells of the oppressively hot Dublin summer 1866, by a debut fiction author steeped in the history of the city.

Winner of the 2005 Man Booker Prize

SET IN DUBLIN'S LIBERTIES, Estelle Birdy's explosively original debut Ravelling channels the energies and agonies of young men let loose in the city, where they balance their hopes with the harsh realities of their present. Hurtling between friendships, feuds, drug-deals, family and brushes with the law, this is modern Dublin as never before portrayed.

Imagine discovering an animatronic sex doll hidden in the garage. What would you do?

A modern-day psychological thriller set in an idyllic Irish fishing village.

Ghost Mountain is a fable-like novel about a mountain that appears suddenly, and the way in which its manifestation ripples through the lives of characters in the surrounding community.

Equal parts hilarious and profound, The Alternatives is an urgent new novel from a major voice in Irish fiction