AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOWA resonant and provocative novel about motherhood from the prize-winning author of The Devil I Know and Tenderwire. 'Kilroy packs a stunning worldly wisdom into her beautiful prose.' BARBARA KINGSOLVER Well, Sailor.
Claire Kilroy Book order
Claire Kilroy delves into the depths of the human psyche and intricate interpersonal dynamics. Her writing is characterized by sharp introspection and a precise command of language. Kilroy explores themes of identity, connection, and isolation within contemporary life. Her distinctive literary approach offers readers compelling and thought-provoking narrative experiences.
- 2023
- 2023
AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER NOWA resonant and provocative novel about motherhood from the prize-winning author of The Devil I Know and Tenderwire. 'Kilroy packs a stunning worldly wisdom into her beautiful prose.' BARBARA KINGSOLVER Well, Sailor.
- 2013
The Devil I Know
- 384 pages
- 14 hours of reading
There was a crooked man and he walked a crooked mile. He made a crooked deal and he blew a crooked pile. He dug a crooked hole and he sank the crooked isle and they all went to hell in a stew of crooked bile. This is a novel of greed and hubris, set against the backdrop of a brewing international debt crisis.
- 2009
All names have been changed
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Set in Dublin during the mid 1980s - gripped by a heroin epidemic and light years from the post EU economic boom - this book tells the story of a small group of mature students on a writing course at Trinity College, who became dangeriously obsessed with their tutor, a notorious writer.
- 2006
Tenderwire
- 288 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Eva Tyne, an Irish violinist living and working in New York, collapses after her solo debut and is rushed to hospital. Still dazed after the incident, she finds herself embarked on a chaotic and dangerous odyssey. Haunted by the ghost of her father, and racked with jealousy, Eva soon finds herself playing a desperate psychological game.