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It has been another fantastic year for books: Sally Rooney’s Beautiful World, Where Are You, Megan Nolan’s Acts of Desperation, Catherine Ryan Howard’s 56 Days, Oh William! by Elizabeth Strout, Louise Nealon’s Snowflake, Fíona Scarlett’s Boys Don’t Cry, the list goes on and on. In this episode Róisín is joined by our book clubbers Niamh Towey, Ann Ingle and Bernice Harrison to share their favourite reads of the year (some old, some new) and the books they’ll be gifting this Christmas. 

Books mentioned:

56 Days - Catherine Ryan Howard

Acts of Desperation - Megan Nolan

Apples Never Fall - Liane Moriarty

Are You Somebody - Nuala O’Faolain

Bright Burning Things - Lisa Harding

Comrades - Rosita Boland

Daisy Jones and the Six - Taylor Jenkins Reid

Did Ye Hear Mammy Died? - Seamus O’Reilly

Empire of Pain - Patrick Radden Keefe

How to Kill Your Family - Bella Mackie 

Iron Annie - Luke Cassidy

Magpie - Elizabeth Day

Nell - Nell McCafferty

Nora - Nuala O’Connor

Oh William! - Elizabeth Strout

Openhearted - Ann Ingle

The End of the World is a Culture de Sac - Louise Kennedy

The Opposite of Butterfly Hunting - Evanna Lynch

Real Estate - Deborah Levy

Slug - Hollie McNish

Small Things Like These, Claire Keegan

Snowflake - Louise Nealon

State of Terror - Hillary Clinton and Louise Penny

We Don’t Know Ourselves - Fintan O’Toole


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