House of Names - US paperback
From the thrilling imagination of bestselling, award-winning Colm Tóibín comes a retelling of the story of Clytemnestra and her children
Published US: March 6th, 2018 by Simon and Schuster
House of Names
A powerful retelling of a classic Greek tragedy, a breathtaking story of a family at war with itself reimagined by one of the world's greatest living storytellers.
Published May 18th 2017 by Viking
Mad, Bad, Dangerous to Know
An illuminating, intimate study of Irish culture, history, and literature told through the lives and work of three men - William Wilde, John Butler Yeats, and John Stanislaus Joyce - and the complicated, influential relationships they had with their complicated sons.
Published 31 October 2018 by Simon and Schuster
Nora Webster
Colm Tóibín's new novel Nora Webster dramatises the life of a woman and her family in a small town in Ireland in the late 1960s
Released 2nd 2014 in the UK, October 7th in the US
The Testament of Mary
In a voice that is both tender and filled with rage, The Testament of Mary tells the story of a cataclysmic event which led to an overpowering grief.
Released in October 2012 in the UK, November 2012 in the US
Released 10 of September 2013 in the US
Sleep Limited Edition
A limited first edition of a passage from Nora Webster, hand printed by letterpress and illustrated by Mary Lohan, is available from Aeolus Letterpress.
In the news
A Guest at the Feast
Penguin has launched a digital series of exclusive short works called Penguin Shorts, including A Guest at the Feast by Colm Tóibín
