A widow spends weeks haunting a cemetery, desperate to track down an unknown woman who keeps leaving flowers on her husband’s grave; A daughter searches a foreign city for her father, trying to understand...

A stunning historical saga set in the early decades of the twentieth century which follows the lives and loves of one extraordinary family. We first meet the Goold Verschoyle children in 1915....

Every night during a year spent in lockdown, Dermot Bolger set out on long walks through deserted streets, armed only with a pen and paper. Bolger follows in the footsteps of the great Portuguese poet,...

Phone the cops or phone Alice. But just don't expect life to ever be the same after you make that call...' When two neighbouring Dublin couples decide to cooperate in building a townhouse that straddles...

'Myles Foley gripped my soaked jumper. Before his ship sank he was a Nazi: now he's a drowning sailor. Out here, we are all sailors. Your father and grandfather understood that. Are you going to disgrace...

Following a car crash, for several seconds Dublin photographer Sean Blake is clinically dead but finds his progress towards the afterworld blocked by a haunting face he only partially recognises. Restored...

A literary thriller with a heart. ‘The Valparaiso Voyage’ blows the lid off the Celtic Tiger and looks at the corruption that spawned today’s Ireland. Dermot Bolger is one of the leading figures...

From one of Ireland’s bestselling writers, a literary thriller set in London and Dublin. A combination of family fable and gripping thriller, ‘Father’s Music’ tells the story of Tracey, the...

‘The Journey Home’ is the story of a young boy’s struggle towards maturity, set against a shocking portrait of Ireland: a tough urban landscape, not a rural Eden. Francis Hanrahan, the shy child...

Par amour pour sa femme Alice, soucieuse de changer de vie, Chris est prêt à tout, même à s’associer à son voisin Ronan, tantôt ami, tantôt rival, dans un projet immobilier dont il est loin de connaître...

Martin, haut fonctionnaire irlandais d’une cinquantaine d’années, rattaché à un ministère en bout de course, se retrouve, le temps d’un voyage officiel en Chine, seul dans sa luxueuse chambre d’hôtel....

En Irlande, à l’aube des années 1950, Eva Fitzgerald fuit les terres familiales et sa prison domestique pour s’engager dans une longue et singulière traversée. De la vie de bohème à Dublin aux étendues...

'Les sept nuits suivantes, elle refit ce rêve dans lequel un jeune homme passait à côté d’elle et s’arrêtait pour lui demander le chemin du lotissement. Dans son rêve, il l’avait toujours dépassé quand...

Le nouveau roman de Dermot Bolger, Le ruisseau de cristal (The Woman's Daughter), commence avec l'histoire d'une jeune fille vivant recluse et caché dans une petite chambre. Elle ne fait l'expérience...

Each story stands alone but also makes up the vivid picture of life in Dublin's newly refurbished Finbar's Hotel . . . funny and poignant' Sunday Mirror 'Finbar's Hotel is back, this time with a stellar...

A classic Bolger novel, following the lives of three women. Set in the grimy backstreets and suburbs of Dublin. Bolger has often used a woman’s voice to tell his story, and this novel is no...

A marriage and a family reach breaking point on an annual holiday in the loveliest hotel in Ireland. Dermot Bolger is one of the leading figures on the Irish literary scene. Very influential,...

Hidden behind the walls of Grangegorman Mental Hospital in 1941, four lives collide, all afflicted by the human cost of wars, betrayals and trauma.Gus, a shrewd attendant, is the keeper of everyone's...