Posts in the Joseph O’Connor Category at Izzy Reads

Ghost Light by Joseph O’Connor

Ghost Light by Joseph O’Connor
March 6, 2011
Joseph O'Connor

I am a Joseph O’Connor fan. I first fell in love with his books many years ago when I read …Read the Rest

Book club recommendations: five highly readable historical novels

Book club recommendations: five highly readable historical novels
September 26, 2010
Anita Diamant

My definition of historical fiction is simple: fiction that is set in the past. The Star of the Sea by …Read the Rest

Book club recommendations: five contemporary Irish novels

March 20, 2010
Colm Toibin

Earlier this week, St Patrick’s Day set me thinking about contemporary Irish literature and musing on what I would recommend …Read the Rest

  • Joanna Trollope introduces Daughers-in-Law

  • Simon Carswell introduces Anglo Republic