The Mercier Press Ltd

Psychopath? takes you on a journey through the world of fictional villains and antiheroes - the lying, the cheating and the murder. Are they psychopaths in the true sense? Guided by the Hare Psychopathy Checklist, this book examines whether a fictional forensic psychologist might come to that very conclusion.

Lively and faithful version of Brian Merriman's classic seventeenth-century poem.

in Titanic: why she collided, why she sank, why she should never have sailed, Senan Molony provides lost evidence for the true circumstances that led to the Titanic's collision and ultimate loss.

Killing At its Very Extreme takes us to the heart of events between October 1917 and November 1920 describing the ramping up in the intelligence war and an upsurge in raids, gruesome assassinations and counter-measures.

Hot on the heels of Killing at its Very Extreme, Dublin: October 1917 - November 1920, Someone Has to Die for This, Dublin: November 1920 - July 1921 wrenches the reader into of the final frenetic months of Dublin's War of Independence, in uncompromising, unflinching, and unprecedented detail.

'Tomorrow with Bayonets' is more than a mere historical recount; it is an unflinching journey into the heart of Ireland's struggle for identity, told with a palpable intensity that resonates with the reader long after the final page is turned.

Days of the Blackthorn uses contemporary sources such as eyewitness tales, to provide a visceral sense of the 'vengeful, brutal, drunken, petty world' of faction fighting in Kerry in the 1800s. This is a fascinating account of a wild, violent time in Ireland's history.

The remarkable stories of Winifred Carney, James Connolly's secretary, and George McBride, a staunch unionist, and how they fell in love.

Ionbhá or empathy is a core element of wisdom and a universal language of the soul. It brings joy to the everyday, making the unbearable bearable. 'We need empathy in schools just as we need empathy in the world right now' - Cillian Murphy, Actor and Patron of the UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre.

The man behind Dublin's highest profile cookery school demystifies the art of cooking great food.

An easy guide to a healthier lifestyle for the busy person from the woman behind the 'Run with Tina' and 'Slim with Tina' courses run in Dublin, Cork and online.

The exciting adventures of Ebony Smart, a twelve-year-old girl who discovers she is part of a special tribe of reincarnated people - and a terrible curse. Ebony has just one week to break the curse or die; if she fails, the future of her family, and her people, is at risk - does she have what it takes to succeed?