Joseph O'Connor

Joseph O'Connor was born in Dublin. His novels include: Cowboys and Indians (Whitbread Prize shortlist), Star of the Sea, Redemption Falls and Ghost Light. Star of the Sea became an international bestseller, winning the Irish Post Award for Fiction, an American Library Association Award, France's Prix Millepages, Italy's Premio Acerbi, and the Prix Madeleine Zepter for European Novel of the Year. His work has been published in thirty-five languages.

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The Star of the Sea Joseph O'Connor ‘A triumph... A spectacular breakthrough... it raises the bar for contemporary Irish fiction’ The Sunday Times Format: Paperback - Released: 04/08/2011 Lovereading Price: £5.99 - Saving £2.00 (25%)

Ghost Light Joseph O'Connor Dublin, 1907. A young actress begins an affair with a damaged older man, the leading playwright at the theatre where she works. Outspoken and flirtatious, Molly Allgood is a Catholic girl from the slums of Dublin, dreaming of stardom in... Format: Paperback - Released: 03/03/2011 Lovereading Price: £5.99 - Saving £2.00 (25%)

Ghost Light Joseph O'Connor Featured on The Book Show on Sky Arts on 27 May 2010. Joseph O’Connor, best known for his award winning (and Richard and Judy selected) Star of the Sea, has written, in Ghost Light an exhilarating, passionate and uplifting tale... Format: Hardback - Released: 03/06/2010 Lovereading Price: £12.74 - Saving £4.25 (25%)