The Child : the clever, addictive, must-read Richard and Judy Book Club bestseller Dublin Literary Award Nominee for Shortlist (2010) It was there that they

It was there that they lived: a group of young friends who represented a generation

Writers have long approached writing about reading from an intensely personal perspective

Shuggie's mother Agnes walks a wayward path: she is Shuggie's guiding light but a burden for him and his siblings

"Deep within every man

The Child : the clever, addictive, must-read Richard and Judy Book Club bestseller Dublin Literary Award Nominee for Shortlist (2010) It was there that theyWhen a paragraph in an evening newspaper reveals a decades old tragedy, most readers barely give it a glance. But for three strangers its impossible to ignore. For one woman, its a reminder of the worst thing that ever happened to her. For another, it reveals the dangerous possibility that her darkest secret is about to be discovered. And for the third, a journalist, its the first clue in a hunt to uncover the truth. The Childs story will be