Gerry Adams

This definitive work of American history skillfully places the Tulsa Massacre in a broader historical context, revealing the systemic racism at the root of our problems today. The Burning recreates the town of Greenwood at the height of its prosperity, explores the currents of hatred, racism, and mistrust, and documents the subsequent silence that surrounded the devastation. An essential read as America reckons with its racial past.

Discover a poignant memoir of courage and resilience in A Light That Never Goes Out. Written by journalist Keelin Shanley, the book chronicles her remarkable career as an investigative journalist alongside her battle with cancer. With honesty and openness, Keelin shares her experiences of seeking meaning and purpose while facing challenging health obstacles. Co-written with Alison Walsh and completed posthumously by her husband Conor Ferguson, this book is a testament to the human spirit and a reminder to live life to the fullest.

A heartwarming and inspiring fable for all ages, this book by a beloved British illustrator features four unlikely friends who embark on a journey of self-discovery and universal lessons. Through 100 stunning hand-drawn illustrations and charming, hand-written text, readers will laugh, cry, and be reminded of the power of kindness, hope, and friendship. A must-read modern classic for fans of The Tao of Pooh and The Alchemist.

A MMA fighter with Factor XIII deficiency, Paddy Holohan, finds solace in the octagon - a place where survival is paramount. Despite the danger, he continues to fight until he reaches the pinnacle of his career, and then experiences a public downfall. Looking back on his journey, Holohan finds redemption and meaning behind his dedication to the sport. This is his story.

"The Thrill of It All" follows the journey of a makeshift family of musicians over 25 years, as they chase fame and navigate the haunting ghosts of their pasts. This heartwarming and funny novel is infused with an evocative soundtrack of blues, ska, punk, and more, spanning from suburban England to Manhattan's East Village and culminating in a Dublin evening in July 2012 that changes everything. Perfect for anyone who's ever loved a song, this book explores themes of loyalty, friendship, and the call of the muse.

A powerful collection of poems from Laurence McKeown, written during and after his time as a political prisoner in Northern Ireland. They touch on themes of politics, family, comradeship, longing, desire, and love. McKeown's observations on life are at times humorous and at other times tragic, but always express hope and a belief in shared humanity. A must-read for anyone interested in personal and political struggles.

Explore the fascinating relationship between Abraham Lincoln and the Irish immigrants who played a pivotal role in the Civil War. Journalist Niall O'Dowd offers unique insights into the initial mutual disdain that evolved into a strong bond of trust and support. Discover how the Irish, seeking refuge from the famine, became instrumental in safeguarding the Union and how their courage helped secure victory for Lincoln. A compelling read for history buffs and anyone interested in the pivotal role of immigrants in American history.