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Say Nothing: A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 75 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.47 — 200,594 ratings — published 2018
Making Sense of the Troubles: The Story of the Conflict in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.10 — 3,112 ratings — published 2000
Killing Rage (Paperback)
by (shelved 17 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.09 — 1,096 ratings — published 1997
Milkman (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 15 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.53 — 73,945 ratings — published 2018
Armed Struggle: The History of the IRA (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,047 ratings — published 2003
Trespasses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.95 — 57,241 ratings — published 2022
Lost Lives: The Stories of the Men, Women and Children who Died as a Result of the Northern Ireland Troubles (Hardcover)
by (shelved 14 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.58 — 99 ratings — published 1999
Ten Men Dead: The Story of the 1981 Irish Hunger Strike (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,080 ratings — published 1987
Voices from the Grave: Two Men's War in Ireland (Paperback)
by (shelved 13 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.23 — 822 ratings — published 2010
The Troubles: Ireland's Ordeal 1966-1996 and the Search for Peace (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.98 — 678 ratings — published 1995
Bandit Country: The IRA & South Armagh (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.33 — 951 ratings — published 1999
The Cold Cold Ground (Detective Sean Duffy, #1)
by (shelved 12 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.90 — 17,343 ratings — published 2012
There Will Be Fire: Margaret Thatcher, the IRA, and Two Minutes That Changed History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.26 — 5,331 ratings — published 2023
Killing Thatcher: The IRA, the Manhunt and the Long War on the Crown (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.44 — 9,442 ratings — published 2023
Rebel Hearts: Journeys Within the IRA's Soul (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.10 — 946 ratings — published 1995
Cal (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.55 — 3,390 ratings — published 1983
A Secret History of the IRA: Gerry Adams and the Thirty Year War (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,138 ratings — published 2002
Bog Child (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.81 — 5,054 ratings — published 2008
Stakeknife's Dirty War: The Inside Story of Scappaticci, the IRA's Nutting Squad and the British Spooks Who Ran the War (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 7 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.01 — 841 ratings — published
The Shankill Butchers: The Real Story of Cold-Blooded Mass Murder (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,254 ratings — published 1989
Four Shots in the Night: A True Story of Spies, Murder, and Justice in Northern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.30 — 1,954 ratings — published 2024
Provos: The IRA And Sinn Fein (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.20 — 492 ratings — published 1997
Northern Spy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.69 — 58,055 ratings — published 2021
One Man’s Terrorist: A Political History of the IRA (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 6 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.92 — 629 ratings — published 2019
I Hear the Sirens in the Street (Detective Sean Duffy, #2)
by (shelved 6 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.07 — 10,609 ratings — published 2013
Nothing But an Unfinished Song: Bobby Sands, the Irish Hunger Striker Who Ignited a Generation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.39 — 275 ratings — published 2005
The Colony (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.09 — 14,064 ratings — published 2022
The Blanket Men (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.19 — 413 ratings — published 2005
Gun Street Girl (Detective Sean Duffy, #4)
by (shelved 5 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.20 — 7,929 ratings — published 2015
In the Name of the Father: The Story of Gerry Conlon of the Guildford Four (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.20 — 1,240 ratings — published 1990
The IRA (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.97 — 1,087 ratings — published 1993
1916: The Easter Rising (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.85 — 724 ratings — published 2001
We Don't Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.32 — 8,775 ratings — published 2021
On Bloody Sunday: A New History Of The Day And Its Aftermath – By The People Who Were There (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.56 — 612 ratings — published 2022
Reporting the Troubles: Journalists Tell their Stories of the Northern Ireland conflict (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.28 — 257 ratings — published
Children of the Troubles: Our Lives in the Crossfire of Northern Ireland (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.87 — 61 ratings — published 1997
Those Are Real Bullets: Bloody Sunday, Derry, 1972 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.25 — 303 ratings — published 2000
Anatomy of a Killing: Life and Death on a Divided Island (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.21 — 539 ratings — published 2020
Resurrection Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.42 — 556 ratings — published 1995
Country (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.86 — 1,044 ratings — published 2018
Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.26 — 207 ratings — published 2013
The Next One Is for You: A True Story of Guns, Country, and the IRA’s Secret American Army (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.08 — 572 ratings — published 2025
Dirty Linen: The Troubles in My Home Place (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.26 — 266 ratings — published
Foster (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.29 — 206,974 ratings — published 2010
Factory Girls (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.71 — 5,211 ratings — published 2022
The Irish Assassins: Conspiracy, Revenge and the Phoenix Park Murders that Stunned Victorian England (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.71 — 626 ratings — published 2021
The Ghosts of Belfast (Jack Lennon Investigations #1)
by (shelved 3 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.93 — 8,780 ratings — published 2009
Stakeknife: Britain's Secret Agents in Ireland (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 3 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 3.81 — 611 ratings — published 2004
In Holy Terror: Reporting the Ulster Troubles (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.12 — 95 ratings — published 1975
Northern Protestants: On Shifting Ground (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as the-troubles)
avg rating 4.36 — 278 ratings — published 2021
“Sunrise in the Irish Sea, dawn over Dublin Bay
after a stormy night, one shivering star;
and I picture the harsh waking everywhere,
the devastations of a world at war,
airfields, radio silence, a darkened convoy
strung out in moonlight on a glittering sea.”
― The Yellow Book
after a stormy night, one shivering star;
and I picture the harsh waking everywhere,
the devastations of a world at war,
airfields, radio silence, a darkened convoy
strung out in moonlight on a glittering sea.”
― The Yellow Book
“The 'voice of sanity' is getting hoarse.”
― North
― North
