Adult shortlists 2015
Eason Book Club Novel of the Year
The Irish Independent Popular Fiction Book of the Year
RTÉ Radio 1’s The Ryan Tubridy Show Listeners’ Choice Award
Ireland am Crime Fiction Book of the Year
Sunday Independent Newcomer of the Year
Best Irish-Published Book of the Year
National Book Tokens Non-Fiction Book of the Year
Bord Gáis Energy Sports Book of the Year


Once a year, on All Souls Day, the dead may return; Solar Bones tells the story of one such visit. Wry and poignant, Solar Bones is an intimate portrayal of one family, capturing how careless decisions ripple out into waves, and how our morals are challenged in small ways every day.