Fiction in translation: Swedish bestseller Colony an impressive study of community, secrets and trust
Works by Annika Norlin, Malgorzata Lebda, Torborg Nedreaas, Robert Seethaler, Cheon Seon-ran and Alba de Céspedes
Storyteller’s shadow: Patrick Smyth on his mother Jennifer Johnston
Minority Rule by Ash Sarkar: Pick up this book and see the world clearly
Author Carmel Harrington: ‘I was 40 before I dared to start querying agents. After 47 rejections I decided to self-publish’
Robert Plunket: A man in full re-emerges into the literary ferment
Colum McCann on his new book: ‘You could actually take down the world’s internet ... with a fleet of 20 ships’
Theory & Practice by Michelle de Kretser: Who’s afraid of the wealth, racism and snootiness of Virginia Woolf?
The Woman in the Wallpaper by Lora Jones: French Revolution and its impact on women
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Prosecuting the Powerful: War Crimes and the Battle for Justice by Steve Crawshaw - when impunity cannot be tolerated
By Shane Darcy
The Hidden Globe: How Wealth Hacks the World by Atossa Araxia Abrahamian - why the nation state still matters
By Michael Sanfey
Rejection by Tony Tulathimutte: Squirm-inducing, laugh-out-loud satirical short stories
By Charleen Hurtubise
The African Revolution: A History of the Long Nineteenth Century by Richard Reid – An erudite and informed work
By Justin Willis
First there was Ryanair: How the Ryan family came back from the brink and brought low-fare airlines to the world
By Tom Lyons
Crime fiction: New works by Sara Gran, Michael Idov, Julia Dahl, Rachel Donohue and TC Parker
By Elizabeth Mannion and Brian Cliff
