A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman

A Man Called Ove by Fredrik BackmanThe million copy bestselling phenomenon, Fredrik Backman's heartwarming debut is a funny, moving, uplifting tale of love and community that will leave you with a spring in your step. Perfect for fans of Rachel Joyce's The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, Graeme Simsion's The Rosie Project and David Nicholl's US. New York Times bestseller 'Warm, funny, and almost unbearably moving' Daily Mail 'Rescued all those men who constantly mean to read novels

Beneath the surface

and Newark is in the grip of a terrifying epidemic

legends and folklore associated with native Irish trees

human warmth and indignation' New York Times Less a mystery unsolved than a secret well kept The mystery has haunted generations since the Second World War: Who betrayed Anne Frank and her family

and accessible collection reveals mind-expanding lessons from the front lines of neuroscience research

A sister volume to She is Fierce this is a stunning gift book featuring 130 poems written by women

this is a self-portrait in writing that showcases why Kurt Vonnegut is as genius an essayist and commentator on American society as he is a novelist

This superb illustrated book on this historic icon and fearless leader is a must to begin every child’s collection of inspiring Irish lives

'instead of the saint or the strumpet of the legends

A young Kerryman emigrates to the Moon to seek his fortune

Leslie Jamison

laugh-out-loud funny