
Edel Coffey
Books Editor at The Gloss Magazine
#1 bestselling author of Breaking Point and In Her Place. Winner of the An Post IBA Crime book of the year. Books Ed at The Gloss. Agent: Marianne Gunn-O'Connor
Articles
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3 weeks ago |
thegloss.ie | Edel Coffey
The award-winning author’s book recommendations … Sinéad Gleeson’s essay collection Constellations: Reflections from Life, won Non-Fiction Book of the Year at the Irish Book Awards and the Dalkey Literary Award for Emerging Writer.
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3 weeks ago |
thegloss.ie | Edel Coffey
The perfect reading list for summer, featuring literary icons, blockbusters, iconic memoirs, romance, mystery and short stories … Several Irish big hitters released books so far this year.
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1 month ago |
thegloss.ie | Edel Coffey
The best debuts and blockbuster novels of the year so far … THE NAMES (Phoenix, €16.99) by Florence Knapp is the buzziest debut of the year so far. It asks the question: can a name change the course of your life? In 1987, Cora gives birth to a son but has been prevented by a storm from registering his birth.
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1 month ago |
irishtimes.com | Edel Coffey
Canadian author Madeleine Thien’s new novel The Book Of Records, her first since her 2016 Booker-shortlisted Do Not Say We Have Nothing, took a lot longer to finish than she had anticipated. But books have their own time, she tells me over a Zoom call from her home in Montreal. It’s no surprise to hear this, considering time and all of its mysteries and fascinations are central to Thien’s novels.
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2 months ago |
irishtimes.com | Edel Coffey
“It’s a mad way of being, adolescence,” says Galway writer John Patrick McHugh. “Sometimes I think I’d love to do it again and then I think of the stress of being a 14-year-old and how bad you can feel and I’m glad it’s over.”McHugh has hit zeitgeist gold with his debut novel, Fun and Games. “It’s a really tough time,” says McHugh, now 33, of male adolescence, the subject of his novel.
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