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Jamrach's Menagerie

An uneasy voyage to the limits of humanity and a vivid meditation on how we sacrifice and satisfy animal nature, by way of both squalid and exotic corners of a waning British Empire.

Life and Laughing

True to his character evident at his on stage performances.  This a real laugh out loud and entertaining book right from the start. Michael describes a very honest account of his early life and how he strived to make it into the comedy world  whilst pursuing his now wife! Endearing references to his glamourous Grandmother and other laughs on along the way. Even if you’re not fan of this comedian, this worth a read just for the comedy value alone.

Mr.Splitfoot

Two narratives are masterfully interwoven in this spellbinding novel – Nat and Ruth grow up together in an eccentric foster home and plot their escape; 15 years later Cora is summoned by her (now mute) Aunt Ruth on an odyssey across the country towards a mysterious destination.

Nobody Told Me

Vividly told through a combination of of poetry and prose this is the story of the first three years of motherhood and parenting. Sometimes raw, sometimes funny, always honest and compelling.

The Arab of the Future

Graphic novel about the author's childhood growing up in Libya and Syria. Darkly funny, sometimes bleak and thought provoking.

The Big Bang Theory

One of my favourite shows…witty, snappy & I love the added science dimension. Perfect viewing for any day of the week!

Suits

A flashy, funny, stylish law series.

Van Diemen's Women

This book is all about different women who were transported from Ireland to Tasmania in the nineteenth century. It contains details on various aspects of the women’s lives (such as their convictions, the voyage and their personal lives in Ireland and Van Diemen’s Land). This book is a must read for anyone interested in this period of history or anyone who wants to find out more about transportation in Ireland.

Secret Footballer's Guide to the Modern Game

"Of the 95 per cent of people who love football, only 2 per cent understand it. One of my best friends is a complete fan, sees everything, knows everything. But he has no idea …it’s complicated." - Xavi   The above quote from the Spanish midfield legend introduces this most recent instalment from the mysterious “Secret Footballer”. It’s an articulate, humorous and revealing portrait of the modern professional game that covers a diverse array of subjects, such as the whys and wherefores of tactical formation, fitness, diet and skill-sets, player/manager relationships, the geometry of passing

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