Irish Drama

The instant Sunday Times bestseller 'A painfully optimistic book that does the favour of making you laugh as it breaks your heart' Kenneth Branagh 'A tender, elegant novel about the beauty and importance of friendship…One of the most moving books I’ve read in some time' John Boyne ***...

Standing on the cliff above the wild Irish sea, Hannah wipes a tear from her eye and thinks about the man she called ‘Da’. She was never his daughter. Hannah has been lied to her whole life by everyone she loved. Will she ever find where she truly belongs? When warm-hearted Hannah Barry’s...

Escape to breathtaking Ireland in a story of passion, mystery, and heartfelt humor. "A joy to read with many laughs and happy tears along the way." - Amazon reviewer "Breathtaking romance, passion, humor, mystery, heartbreak, hope, and above all, love." - Amazon reviewer Follow the O'Brian family through a tale of unexpected love and buried secrets as each confronts their past, embraces their true selves, and fight for love they never expected. In this captivating saga, discover the bonds of family, the allure of Ireland, and the profound strength of friendship. This box set includes The ...

National Bestseller A #ReadWithJenna book club pick following an Irish American family with three adult sisters returning home to Long Island to face tension-filled dinners, ghosts from their pasts, and family secrets in a gripping novel full of biting wit and profound heart. It’s been years...

“Séamas O’Reilly has created a vast mosaic of voices, each sparkling with heartache and wit. I’m in love with every character in this novel, and like most prestige dramas, it ended far too soon.” —Caroline O'Donoghue, author of The Rachel Incident A dazzling novel about a community...

In the 1880's, an American senator observes, with some perplexity, English country life and all of its social echelons. To add some spice along the way, we follow the romances and intrigues of the flirtatious Arabella Trefoil.

The Barnes family is in trouble. Dickie’s once-lucrative car business is going under—but Dickie is spending his days in the woods, building an apocalypse-proof bunker with a renegade handyman. His wife, Imelda, is selling off her jewelry on eBay and half-heartedly dodging the attention of fast-talking cattle farmer Big Mike, while their teenage daughter, Cass, formerly top of her class, seems determined to binge drink her way through her final exams. As for twelve-year-old PJ, he’s on the brink of running away.

With green eyes and an easy smile, Frank McCabe stole me away from the nightmares that awaited me at home. But the son of the Irish Mob would never be mine. I belonged to the Italians. And the moment my mother sold me to the head of the Italian Mafia, I became the one the people of Boston were warned about. The only person more feared than me in our city is the Irish Ghost. When I finally flee my marital prison with my sons and my sister in tow, I unwittingly run straight into the ghost of the Irishman who died in a fiery explosion years ago.

One writer, one editor, one hot summer . . . Will this be a romance for the books? Ciara Sheridan’s father has left her with three things: a sprawling and distinctly ramshackle estate on the Irish coast, the outline for the finale to his bestselling epic fantasy series that he wanted her to...

“It was just a midnight dare, Your Grace.” “Then brace yourself, sweetheart, because I’m about to claim the prize.” What happens when a scandalous midnight dare falls into the most disciplined hands? Lady Sophia Everly never meant to cause a scene… but her midnight wager went wildly awry. Until the Duke of Nightvale catches her and claims the kiss for himself. Cold, ruthless, and trapped by a dark family history, Lord Tristan turns their ruined reputations into a calculated game of marriage and cold duty. But behind the closed doors of his crumbling estate, cold boundaries turn ...

A no-kiss rule. A one-year heir. A marriage bound to break them both. What happens when a desperate bargain places a scandalous bride in the hands of a scarred duke? Lady Evangeline Everly agrees to a marriage of convenience with the feared Duke of Blackwood—cold, controlled, and bound by a ruthless condition: an heir within one year, and no affection… especially no kissing. Anthony Hawthorne doesn’t believe in love. Only duty. Only control. Until his new wife turns his disciplined world into something far more dangerous than scandal—temptation. Behind the walls of Blackwood Hall, ...

In the halls of Hawthorne, desire burns hotter than propriety—and secrets lurk where passion dares to tread. “I was his wife in name only. He made sure I became his in every other way.” Determined to reclaim her family’s lost honour, Lady Lydia Grantham makes a scandalous proposal—marriage to a proud duke with nothing left to lose. She expects cold civility. Instead, she finds a man whose touch burns hotter than propriety allows… Nicholas Montclair, Duke of Hawthorne, agrees to wed for her fortune—but he never expected his sharp-tongued bride to challenge his every defence. ...

“Do you take pleasure in defying me?” “Only when you look at me as though you’d rather punish than kiss me.” “He swore our marriage would be one of duty. He forgot that desire doesn’t obey vows.” When the poet who captured her heart is unmasked as a fortune-hunting fraud, Lady Charlotte refuses to let heartbreak define her. To save her name—and her pride—she makes a shocking offer to the one man colder than scandal itself: the reclusive Duke of Duskbourne, Cassian… Cassian agrees to wed for convenience alone. Love destroyed him once, and he will not open his heart ...

LONGLISTED FOR THE 2026 BOOKER PRIZE “All Them Dogs is all that—a book you inhale, devour, grapple with, and reel from more than read.” – Booker Prize winner Marlon James “A fast-paced tale of underworld revenge and star-crossed love that never waits for readers to catch their breath...

“If anyone saw us—” “They won’t,” he said quietly. “And if they did?” His gaze dropped to her mouth. “I’d still finish this.” “Do you often kiss men without telling them your name?” London hasn’t forgiven the Duke of Blackmere, and Lord Lucien Draycott hasn’t asked it to. One scandal. One exile. One reputation in ruins. He returns determined to reclaim his place… until a single kiss at a masquerade leaves him restless, obsessed, and hunting for a woman who vanished without a name. The truth isn’t what he expected… The woman he can’t forget is Lady ...

“We agreed on rules. Then he broke them one by one with his hands on my skin.” Determined to shield her sister from London’s most dangerous duke, Eliza steps into a marriage of convenience, bound to a darkly handsome man whose secrets run deeper than she ever imagined… Rhys, infamous as the wickedest duke in the ton, cares little for society’s scorn. To salvage his reputation, he must wed a virtuous, obedient lady. But Eliza’s fierce spirit will prove far more intoxicating—and infuriating—than he ever expected… They were meant to keep their distance, but her scent is ...

“Downton’ fans, you’ll love this big house, Engrossing and imaginative” - Irish Independent Betrayal, deceit, revenge, obsession – one house, one family, three generations Can a house keep secrets? 1840’s – When Lord Edward Armstrong builds the house for his bride, Anna, the family is at the climax of its power. But its world is threatened when no heir is born. Anna could restore their fortunes, but it would mean the ultimate betrayal. Then the Great Famine grips the country. 1910s – Clara finds life as lady of the manor is not what she expected when she married Pierce ...

From bestselling author John Boyne, a gripping and profound exploration of guilt, blame, trauma, and the human capacity for redemption. This program features multicast narration. In The Elements, acclaimed Irish novelist John Boyne has created an epic saga that weaves together four...

Ria lived on Tara Road in Dublin with her dashing husband, Danny, and their two children. She fully believed she was happily married, right up until the day Danny told her he was leaving her to be with his young, pregnant girlfriend. By a chance phone call, Ria meets Marilyn, a woman from New...

“I have mastered every weakness I possess.” His gaze darkened. “Except, it seems, you.” What happens when the coldest duke in London marries the one woman who dared deceive him? Lady Arabella only meant to save her friend from London’s coldest duke—not trick him into proposing. Impersonating her companion to repel the formidable Duke of Ravenscroft should have ended in scandal. Instead, her sharp tongue captures his interest, binding them in a marriage of convenience neither trusts and neither can resist. But beneath watchful society, stolen kisses ignite, jealousy sparks, and ...