Browsing: Ireland

A New York Times bestseller adapted into an Academy Award–nominated film: In 1950s Ireland, a young woman sets sail for Brooklyn — and begins a moving journey of self-discovery, grief, and love. A “triumph… One of those magically quiet novels that sneak up on readers and capture their imaginations” (USA Today).

Weaving a tale set before, during, and after the tragedy at sea, a USA Today bestselling author breathes new life into the Titanic story through the trials of four survivors. “A cleverly crafted novel and an enthralling story… A triumph” (Dinah Jefferies), with over 1,300 five-star Goodreads ratings.

This “fascinating, often heartbreaking novel” (Booklist starred review) from a New York Times bestselling author tells the story of Typhoid Mary, an Irish cook whose life is changed when she’s discovered to be the first asymptomatic carrier of the disease. “Wholly absorbing, deeply moving” (The Boston Globe).

THE PHENOMENAL #1 BESTSELLING SEQUEL TO MARGARET MITCHELL’S GONE WITH THE WIND “Alexandra Ripley is true to Scarlett’s spirit and…

From a New York Times bestselling author: In the wake of King Henry VIII’s death, his three children and great-niece jostled for power — but only one of them would go on to control the empire for over four decades… “A superb story” (Booklist).

A New York Times bestseller with over 12,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads: In Dublin, a colorful group comes together for an evening class — and the unexpected soon unfolds… “Reading one of Maeve Binchy’s novels is like coming home” (The Washington Post).

“Comprehensive and insightful, THE PRINCES IN THE TOWER offers a unique perspective on a profound mystery.” Faye KellermanDespite five centuries…

From a New York Times bestselling author: In 1907, an ambitious engineer set out to bring water to the city of Los Angeles. This engaging history of a massive hydrology project is “powerful — and beautifully told” (#1 New York Times bestselling author Erik Larson).

A dazzling New York Times bestseller with over 3,500 five-star Goodreads ratings! After a storyteller recounts fantastic tales of Irish folklore, young Ronan begins a journey in pursuit of myth and legend — and the mysterious man who started it all. “A sprawling, riveting read… Rich and satisfying” (Publishers Weekly).

This compelling history of the tumultuous era that produced the famous King James Bible “breezily narrates the political and religious struggles of the early 17th century” (Publishers Weekly). A “scrupulously elegant account” (New York Times bestselling author Simon Winchester).