The Light of Evening by Edna O'Brien, reviewed by Paula Murphy

Translation and Identity by Michael Cronin, reviewed by Eamon Maher

U2 by U2 by U2 with Neil McCormick, reviewed by John Waters

Horse Latitudes, General Admission and The End of the Poem: Oxford Lectures in Poetry by Paul Muldoon and Paul Muldoon: Poetry, Prose and Drama edited by Elmer Kennedy Andrews, reviewed by Eugene O'Brien

Connemara: Listening to the Wind by Tim Robinson and Skelligs Sunset by Michael Kirby, reviewed by Fred Johnston

This is Charlie Bird by Charlie Bird with Kevin Rafter, reviewed by John Horgan

Christine Falls by Benjamin Black, reviewed by Derek Hand

"In the Works: Drawing a New Map for Theatre": Dermot Bolger describes the background to his recent play, The Townlands of Brazil

Dhá Scéalta agus Cré na Cille le Máirtín Ó Cadhain, léirmheas le Charlie Dillon

I Was Vermeer: The Legend of the Forger Who Swindled the Nazis, by Frank Wynne, reviewed by Peter Hegarty

Ireland Since 1939: The Persistence of Conflict by Henry Patterson, reviewed by Diarmaid Ferriter

Paula Spencer, by Roddy Doyle, reviewed by Paula Murphy

Map-making, Landscapes and Memory: A Geography of Colonial and Early Modern Ireland, c. 1530-1750 by William J. Smyth, reviewed by Thomas Bartlett

The Phoenix Park Murders by Senan Moloney, reviewed by Brendan Nolan

Now and When Then is Now by Brendan Kennelly, reviewed by John McDonagh

Carry Me Down by M.J. Hyland, reviewed by Frank Shouldice

Mothers and Sons by Colm Tóibín, reviewed by John Waters

Engineering Ireland edited by Ronald Cox and Industrial Ireland, 1750-1930 by Colin Rynne, reviewed by Mary Mulvihill

HellFire by Mia Gallagher, reviewed by Nuala Ní Chonchúir

Captain Francis Crozier: Last Man Standing? by Michael Smith, reviewed by Cathy McGlynn

Micheal Farrell: The Life and Work of an Irish Artist by David Farrell, reviewed by Aidan Dunne

The Secret Life of E. Robert Pendleton by Michael Collins, reviewed by John Scaggs

The Book of Lost Things by John Connolly, reviewed by Siobhan Murray

The Glass Room by Kate Holmquist, reviewed by Patricia O'Reilly

Collected Poems by Michael Longley and Reading Michael Longley by Fran Brearton, reviewed by Hugh McFadden

Zoli by Colum McCann, reviewed by Eamon Maher

Dan Breen and the IRA by Joe Ambrose, reviewed by Mark Coalter

Ceolta le Dáithí Ó Muirí, léirmheas le Chaitríona Ní Chléirchín

Molly Keane: Centenary Essays edited by Eibhear Walshe and Gwenda Young, reviewed by Paula Murphy

The Bird Woman by Kerry Hardie, reviewed by Katie Donovan

Waves and Trees by Justin Quinn, Artichoke Wine by Macdara Woods and Gas Light and Coke by Fergus Allen, reviewed by Maeve Tynan

The Ivy Leaf: The Parnells Remembered by Donal McCartney and Pauric Travers, reviewed by Carla King

Michael Collins and the Women Who Spied for Ireland by Meda Ryan and Michael Collins's Intelligence War by Michael T. Foy, reviewed by Christopher Farrington

Movers and Shapers 2: Irish Visual Art 1940-2006 by Vera Ryan, reviewed by Jane Humphries

"Shelf Life" by Des Kenny, Kenny's Bookshop