Irish Top Ten Week Ending 05/02/2011
Patrick Holford’s rise to the top of the charts has been driven by a Late Late show appearance. Despite the emergence of book clubs (which are largely responsible for word of mouth titles like The Help) media appearances remain pretty…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 29/01/ 2011
Emma Donoghue’s Room has thundered along in paperback. It really is a quite impressive result of the Irish-born, Canadian resident. It was doubly impressive because Donoghue held off a hefty challenge from Patrick Holford who appeared on the Late Late…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 22/01/2011
Three Emma’s in the top ten, though two of them are the same person. The irrepressible Emma Hannigan has the strange but interesting feat of scoring a second week in a row of a top ten with both fiction and…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 15/01/2011
Despite the wall to wall publicity and the drama of a leadership challenge in the air, The Fitzpatrick Tapes failed to unseat Emma Donoghue’s Room from the top spot. Nonetheless it put in a strong performance for a January title…
Irish Top Ten Week Ending 08/01/2011
The first week of any year are always interesting for bookshops. Gone are the crashing numbers from Christmas bestsellers and in come new year new you titles offering spiritual, physical or mental well-being. Of course some titles fit neither segment…
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