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Dynasty: Scandals, Triumph, Turmoil and Succession at the heart of Dunnes Stores SHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2025
Dynasty: Scandals, Triumph, Turmoil and Succession at the heart of Dunnes Stores SHORTLISTED FOR THE IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2025 Matt Cooper
€ 11.99 € 13.74 RRP
The Jackal: The Rise and Fall of Carlos, the World's First Super-Terrorist
The Jackal: The Rise and Fall of Carlos, the World's First Super-Terrorist Joby Warrick
€ 15.99 € 18.74 RRP
F*ck Failure
F*ck Failure benny blanco
€ 18.99 € 21.24 RRP
A Sheepdog Named Oscar: Love and Companionship in Rural Ireland A Sheepdog Named Oscar: Love and Companionship in Rural Ireland
A Sheepdog Named Oscar: Love and Companionship in Rural Ireland Dara Waldron
€ 15.99 € 18.74 RRP
We Need to Talk About Roy: The Keaneification of Modern Ireland
We Need to Talk About Roy: The Keaneification of Modern Ireland Dave Hannigan
€ 16.99 € 22.49 RRP
Runaway Joe: A Murder, A Hidden Identity, A Six-Decade Manhunt Runaway Joe: A Murder, A Hidden Identity, A Six-Decade Manhunt
Runaway Joe: A Murder, A Hidden Identity, A Six-Decade Manhunt Pavel Barter
€ 17.99 € 21.24 RRP
Buried Secrets: The Murder of Tina Satchwell and a Journalist’s Journey into Ireland’s Most Chilling Cold Case
Buried Secrets: The Murder of Tina Satchwell and a Journalist’s Journey into Ireland’s Most Chilling Cold Case Barry Cummins
€ 18.99
An Unsung Hero: Tom Crean: Antarctic Survivor – 20th anniversary illustrated edition
An Unsung Hero: Tom Crean: Antarctic Survivor – 20th anniversary illustrated edition Michael Smith
€ 14.99 € 15.99 RRP
Poor
Poor Katriona O'Sullivan
€ 10.99 € 13.74 RRP
I'm Glad My Mom Died
I'm Glad My Mom Died Jennette McCurdy
€ 10.99 € 13.74 RRP
All the Way to the River: My Story of Love, Loss and Liberation
All the Way to the River: My Story of Love, Loss and Liberation Elizabeth Gilbert
€ 11.99 € 13.74 RRP
Michael Collins: An Illustrated History
Michael Collins: An Illustrated History Michael B. Barry
€ 28.99 € 32.24 RRP
The Glass Cage
The Glass Cage John Healy
€ 17.99 € 21.24 RRP
Great and Unfortunate Things
Great and Unfortunate Things Jason Arday
€ 18.99 € 21.24 RRP
An Ocean and a Day: A Tender and Powerful Memoir of Love, Loss and Finding Hope
An Ocean and a Day: A Tender and Powerful Memoir of Love, Loss and Finding Hope Hannah Richell
€ 18.99 € 21.24 RRP
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A History of the World in 51 Heroes and Villains: The rip-roaring new book from the hosts of The Rest is History
A History of the World in 51 Heroes and Villains: The rip-roaring new book from the hosts of The Rest is History Goalhanger
€ 17.99 € 21.24 RRP
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NO ONE TELLS YOU: The Last Years of Edna O'Brien
NO ONE TELLS YOU: The Last Years of Edna O'Brien Carlo Gébler
€ 18.99 € 23.74 RRP
The Kennedys and the Windsors: The Story of Two Dynasties, One Born, One Made
The Kennedys and the Windsors: The Story of Two Dynasties, One Born, One Made Caroline Hallemann
€ 18.99 € 21.24 RRP
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The Most Normal Woman: Essays on Appearances
The Most Normal Woman: Essays on Appearances Roisin Kiberd
€ 12.99 € 17.50 RRP
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Rules to Live By: What I've Learnt from Extraordinary People
Rules to Live By: What I've Learnt from Extraordinary People Jimmy Chin
€ 17.99 € 21.24 RRP
Never Say War: Life Inside Russia - LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION
Never Say War: Life Inside Russia - LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION Åsne Seierstad
€ 19.99 € 23.74 RRP
The Fred West Tapes: The chilling new book from the Senior Producer of Netflix's 'Fred & Rose West: A British Horror Story'
The Fred West Tapes: The chilling new book from the Senior Producer of Netflix's 'Fred & Rose West: A British Horror Story' Howard Sounes
€ 11.99 € 13.74 RRP
The Race: The inside track on the ruthless world of elite athletics
The Race: The inside track on the ruthless world of elite athletics David Gillick
€ 11.99 € 13.96 RRP
Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld
Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld Andrew Rankin
€ 17.99 € 21.24 RRP
Look At Me
Look At Me Dustin Hoffman
€ 24.99 € 31.25 RRP
Abandoning a Cat
Abandoning a Cat Haruki Murakami
€ 16.99 € 18.74 RRP
Gold Dust: My Life (so far) with the Women Who Shaped Me Gold Dust: My Life (so far) with the Women Who Shaped Me
Gold Dust: My Life (so far) with the Women Who Shaped Me Lacey Turner
€ 24.99 € 27.50 RRP
Firstborn Daughter: DAUGHTER. MOTHER. LEGEND. ****ING EXHAUSTED.
Firstborn Daughter: DAUGHTER. MOTHER. LEGEND. ****ING EXHAUSTED. Katherine Ryan
€ 17.99 € 21.24 RRP
Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run
Wings: The Story of a Band on the Run Paul McCartney
€ 23.99 € 27.50 RRP
Diddly Squat: The G.O.A.T.
Diddly Squat: The G.O.A.T. Jeremy Clarkson
€ 18.99 € 21.24 RRP
Drive: A Memoir
Drive: A Memoir Christian Horner
€ 19.99 € 22.49 RRP
The Dodger: DJ Carey and the Great Betrayal
The Dodger: DJ Carey and the Great Betrayal Eimear Ní Bhraonáin
€ 11.99 € 16.24 RRP
Crooks 2: More Stories Behind the Headlines
Crooks 2: More Stories Behind the Headlines Paul Williams
€ 11.99 € 13.74 RRP
The Broken King: 'An Extraordinary Read' Guardian
The Broken King: 'An Extraordinary Read' Guardian Michael Thomas
€ 18.99 € 21.24 RRP
Fergie: The Lost Tapes: Alex Ferguson – Manchester United’s Greatest Era Retold
Fergie: The Lost Tapes: Alex Ferguson – Manchester United’s Greatest Era Retold Wayne Barton
€ 15.99 € 18.74 RRP
More: The follow-up to the #1 Sunday Times bestseller
More: The follow-up to the #1 Sunday Times bestseller Gillian Anderson
€ 17.99 € 21.24 RRP
Not a Patch on the Oul’ Fella: The Life of a Club Hurler
Not a Patch on the Oul’ Fella: The Life of a Club Hurler Diarmuid O'Flynn
€ 18.99 € 21.24 RRP
The Kop: A Fan’s History of Football’s Most Famous Stand
The Kop: A Fan’s History of Football’s Most Famous Stand Brian Reade
€ 19.99 € 23.74 RRP
King Eric: Portrait of the Artist Who Changed English Football
King Eric: Portrait of the Artist Who Changed English Football Wayne Barton
€ 11.99 € 13.74 RRP
Secrets: A Reporter's Memoir
Secrets: A Reporter's Memoir Bob Woodward
€ 29.99 € 35.00 RRP
Kinahan Inc: From Dublin to Dubai: The rise of an international crime cartel: The definitive account, including the arrest and return of Daniel Kinahan
Kinahan Inc: From Dublin to Dubai: The rise of an international crime cartel: The definitive account, including the arrest and return of Daniel Kinahan Nicola Tallant
€ 17.99 € 21.24 RRP
1967 – The World of Brian Epstein and The Beatles: The address book that defined an era
1967 – The World of Brian Epstein and The Beatles: The address book that defined an era Gary Kemp
€ 24.99 € 31.25 RRP
Hello Boys and Girls!
Hello Boys and Girls! Nicko McBrain
€ 17.99 € 21.24 RRP
Emperor of Nothing: The Making of Larry David
Emperor of Nothing: The Making of Larry David Blake J. Harris
€ 17.99 € 21.24 RRP
Twelve Years a Slave: A True Story (Collins Classics)
Twelve Years a Slave: A True Story (Collins Classics) Solomon Northup
€ 3.99 € 4.99 RRP
Promise Me, America
Promise Me, America Joe Biden
€ 19.99 € 24.99 RRP
Us: Nine Ingredients to Change Our World
Us: Nine Ingredients to Change Our World Delia Smith
€ 14.99 € 16.24 RRP
Threads: My Life in Style
Threads: My Life in Style Paul Smith
€ 24.99 € 31.25 RRP
The Rolling Stones: On Tour (Special Slipcase Edition): The Official Celebration of the Greatest Live Band of All Time
The Rolling Stones: On Tour (Special Slipcase Edition): The Official Celebration of the Greatest Live Band of All Time The Rolling Stones
€ 79.99 € 100.00 RRP
This Boy's Heart
This Boy's Heart John Creedon
€ 11.99 € 13.96 RRP
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