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2015 was indeed a bumper year for books, so when asked to compile a list of the best books of 2015 I went with the lovely tradition we started last year on HeadStuff and asked a broad selection of Ireland’s top writers and ‘bookish folk’ for their selections...

Open Book Focus Spotlight on Africa We are delighted to have a number of very highly regarded authors joining us from our very own African continent. From 9th – 13th September you can look forward to seeing these authors (click on their names for a...

Young-adult fiction, commonly called "YA fiction," has exploded over the past decade or so: The number of YA titles published grew more than 120 percent between 2002 and 2012, and other estimates say that between 1997 and 2009, that...

The Handmaid’s Tale English Literature and Literary Analysis A Handmaid’s Tale – A Handmaid’s Tale A new society is created by a group of people who strengthen and maintain their power by any means necessary including torture and death. Margaret Atwood...

March comes in like a lion, offering a strong selection of brand new middle grade titles perfect for readers in grades four through six. Looking for slightly more sophisticated reads for middle schoolers in grades six to eight? Check out our list of...