A gripping feminist novel of ideas about cults, power politics, female empowerment and utilitarianism: does the end really justify the means?
Tag: general fiction
Shade of Violet
A bit of low fantasy, a bit of crime mystery, a lot of entertaining characters and dialogue. A fun, light – but also well written novel.
Darling
A clever and up-to-date retelling of the classic The Pursuit of Love. It’s an absolute joy. Vivid, hilarious dialogue, wonderful characters.
The Darlings of the Asylum
Gripping and exciting gothic novel. A wayward young woman is locked up in a Victorian asylum. Why? What happened? And how can she get out?
Email from the Future
A compelling and thought-provoking speculative novel set in a future where things ARE better, where people managed to fix the world.
The Man Who Died Twice
Residents in a retirement community are back, solving murder again. More fun, plot twists and witty dialogue than ever.
Scenes of a Graphic Nature
A clever, perceptive, well written and very readable novel about Ireland, history, lies and stories.
The Fragile Earth
A dystopian novel and an implicit plea to take care of our precious, fragile planet. We’ll be sorry when we lose it.
Triflers Need Not Apply
There’s no excuse for being a serial killer… Or is there? Superbly written, captivating and vivid historical novel based on a true story.
The Answer to Everything
A harsh look at modern, middle class people doing what people have been doing forever: cheating. In more ways than one. Great book club read.