Mike McCormack

• Jul-1998
• / General Fiction
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The acclaimed debut from the author of Booker-listed Solar Bones is a dark, uncanny collection of stunning breadth and audacity.In this gothic, virtuoso debut collection, Mike McCormack dispenses nightmares both stylish and macabre. “A Is for Ax”...

• Mar-1999
• / General Fiction
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Originally published in 1998, the first novel from the author of Booker-listed Solar Bones, Crowe's Requiem, is an eerie, fable-like work that confirmed Mike McCormack as a stunning new voice in world literature.   McCormack’s m...

• Jul-2006
• / General Fiction
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Rescued from the squalor of a Romanian orphanage, and adopted by the rural community of west Mayo, J. J. O'Malley should have grown up happy. The boy has no gift for it, though, and his new life has a brutal way of giving him plenty to be unhappy abo...

• Oct-2010
• / General Fiction
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For ages 3-9 This is a story, written in rhyming prose, about a boy whose constant bad behavior turns him into the monster, Bratenstein. He alienates his friends and classmates and as a result, finds himself alone. Saddened, he realizes it was his be...

• Jul-2014
• / Literary
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In his second collection of short stories, Mike McCormack joins head and heart in a series of tales which weave a fluid vision of a world morphing between the real and the hyperreal. Amid much hollow laughter a prisoner is drawn from his cell in t...

• Sep-2017
• / General Fiction
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On All Souls Day, the late Marcus Conway returns home. SOLAR BONES captures in a single relentless sentence the life and death of this rural Irish engineer, and his place in the globally interconnected 21st century. The book takes in local municipal ...

• Jan-2024
• / Literary
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Someone out there believes Nealon has a plan, a global blueprint for nothing less than a whole new beginning. But Nealon has other things on his mind. Returning home after the collapse of his trial he finds himself alone in a cold empty house. No hea...