Heart Be At Peace - Donal Ryan

Winner Of The Irish Book Of The Yearshortlisted For The Nero Novel Of The Yearshortlisted For The Kerry Group Irish Novel Of The Yearfinalist For The Orwell Prize For Fiction'donal Ryan's Writing Has Earned Him A Place Among The Greatest Names In Irish Literature And This Lyrical Novel Speaks To The Very Heart Of Modern Irish Society.' Maria Dickenson, Chair Of The Iba Judges'beautiful.a Book Full Of Love And Hope, More Needed In These Days Than Ever' Kit De Waal'i Am Blown Away By The Ambition And Scope Of This Exquisite Piece Of Writing.sublime In Both Its Sentiment And Beauty' Rachel Joycesome Things Can Send A Heart Spinning; Others Will Crack It In A Small Town In Rural Ireland, The Local People Have Weathered The Storms Of Economic Collapse And Are Looking Towards The Future. The Jobs Are Back, The Dramas Of The Past Seemingly Lulled, And Although The Town Bears The Marks Of Its History, New Stories Are Unfolding.but A Fresh Menace Is Creeping Around The Lakeshore And The Lanes Of The Town, And The Peace Of The Community Is About To Be Shattered In An Unimaginable Way.