Welcome back to the Irish bestselling books charts, where this week we have a firm favourite returning to the Top 20. Steve Cavanagh is back, with his latest book One Of Us Is Guilty going straight to the top at no. 2 of the Top 20 and no. 1 in Original Fiction, with some amazing reviews.
Here’s the blurb:
A PERFECT COUPLE. BUT ONE OF THEM IS A KILLER. WHICH ONE?
‘Steve Cavanagh’s twists hit you between the eyes. You never see them coming’ ANTHONY HOROWITZ
‘This guy is the real deal. Trust me’ LEE CHILD
‘An absolute page turner’ SHARI LAPENA
Patrick Vanderpool, son of a billionaire media mogul, is destined for power. But the affair he’s having could ruin everything. Vanessa Vanderpool, married to one of America’s most influential men, has her own ambitions. But the affair he’s having could ruin everything. When the other woman is found brutally murdered, there are only two suspects… One of them is guilty. But which one?
Conman turned defence lawyer Eddie Flynn must risk his life to find out…
The Sunday Times Top Five bestseller returns with a brand new thriller featuring the unforgettable Eddie Flynn.
Praise for multi-award winner Steve Cavanagh:
‘A fantastic thriller writer’ MARK BILLINGHAM
‘Cavanagh is a genius… page-turning stuff’ EVENING STANDARD
‘The real magic is in Steve Cavanagh’s hypnotic storytelling power’ SUNDAY EXPRESS
‘Steve Cavanagh writes the best hooks in the business’ MICK HERRON
‘A great author’ MARTINA COLE
‘Unputdownable’ ALEX MICHAELIDES
‘Will keep you guessing until the very end’ IAN RANKIN
‘Impossible to put down’ DAILY MAIL
‘The ultimate treat for crime fiction fans’ JANICE HALLETT
‘Books this ingenious don’t come along very often’ MICHAEL CONNELLY
‘An absolute humdinger of a thriller – fiendishly clever and totally compelling’ TM LOGAN
‘Gripping’ THE SUN
‘If you read the first eight pages you’ll be hooked’ THE TIMES
‘A masterclass in misdirection’ THE GUARDIAN
And now this week’s Irish bestselling books charts, with the Top 20 followed by the Top 10 in each category. Data Supplied by Nielsen BookScan taken from the Irish Consumer Market.
| Title | Author | Publisher Group | Sales | |
| 1 | The Correspondent | Evans, Virginia | Penguin Grp | 1,340 |
| 2 | One of Us Is Guilty | Cavanagh, Steve | Headline Grp | 1,322 |
| 3 | Land | O’Farrell, Maggie | Headline Grp | 1,194 |
| 4 | Yesteryear | Burke, Caro Claire | HarperCollins Grp | 1,066 |
| 5 | Everything She Didn’t Say | Casey, Jane | HarperCollins Grp | 1,006 |
| 6 | Shortest History of Ireland,The | Hawes, James | Old Street Publishing Group | 631 |
| 7 | London Falling | Keefe, Patrick Radden | Pan Macmillan Grp | 591 |
| 8 | Things We Never Say,The | Strout, Elizabeth | Penguin Grp | 568 |
| 9 | Never To Be Found | Spain, Jo | Bonnier Books UK Publishing Gr | 548 |
| 10 | Binding 13 | Walsh, Chloe | Little, Brown Book Grp | 497 |
| 11 | Sunrise on the Reaping (exclusive Irish edition) | Collins, Suzanne | Scholastic Ltd. Grp | 491 |
| 12 | Divorce,The | McFadden, Freida | Sourcebooks Grp | 473 |
| 13 | Anywhere but Here | Notaro, Vicki | Penguin Grp | 470 |
| 14 | Buyer Beware | Howard, Catherine Ryan | Transworld Grp | 452 |
| 15 | My Greatest Race | Mageean, Ciara | Gill Group | 435 |
| 16 | Getting Away With Murder | Lapena, Shari | Transworld Grp | 435 |
| 17 | All Them Dogs | White, Djamel | John Murray Group | 425 |
| 18 | Keeping 13 | Walsh, Chloe | Little, Brown Book Grp | 405 |
| 19 | Saving 6 | Walsh, Chloe | Little, Brown Book Grp | 375 |
| 20 | Housemaid’s Secret,The | McFadden, Freida | Bookouture Grp | 366 |
| Mass Market Fiction | ||||
| Title | Author | Imprint | Sales | |
| 1 | The Correspondent | Evans, Virginia | Penguin Books Ltd | 1,340 |
| 2 | Binding 13 | Walsh, Chloe | Piatkus Books | 497 |
| 3 | Divorce,The | McFadden, Freida | Poisoned Pen Press | 473 |
| 4 | Keeping 13 | Walsh, Chloe | Piatkus Books | 405 |
| 5 | Saving 6 | Walsh, Chloe | Piatkus Books | 375 |
| 6 | Housemaid’s Secret,The | McFadden, Freida | Bookouture | 366 |
| 7 | Project Hail Mary | Weir, Andy | Penguin (Cornerstone) | 354 |
| 8 | Housemaid,The | McFadden, Freida | Little,Brown | 348 |
| 9 | Deal,The | Kennedy, Elle | Piatkus Books | 343 |
| 10 | Secret of Secrets,The | Brown, Dan | Penguin (Transworld) | 334 |
| Original Fiction | ||||
| Title | Author | Imprint | Sales | |
| 1 | One of Us Is Guilty | Cavanagh, Steve | Headline Book Publishing | 1,322 |
| 2 | Land | O’Farrell, Maggie | Tinder Press | 1,194 |
| 3 | Yesteryear | Burke, Caro Claire | Fourth Estate | 1,066 |
| 4 | Everything She Didn’t Say | Casey, Jane | Hemlock Press | 1,006 |
| 5 | Things We Never Say,The | Strout, Elizabeth | Viking | 568 |
| 6 | Never To Be Found | Spain, Jo | ZAFFRE | 548 |
| 7 | Anywhere but Here | Notaro, Vicki | Sandycove | 470 |
| 8 | Buyer Beware | Howard, Catherine Ryan | Bantam Books (Transworld Publi | 452 |
| 9 | Getting Away With Murder | Lapena, Shari | Bantam Books (Transworld Publi | 435 |
| 10 | All Them Dogs | White, Djamel | John Murray Publishers, Ltd. | 425 |
| Paperback Non Fiction | ||||
| Title | Author | Imprint | Sales | |
| 1 | London Falling | Keefe, Patrick Radden | Picador | 591 |
| 2 | Sheepdog Named Oscar,A:Love and Companionship in Rural Ireland | Waldron, Dara | Simon & Schuster Ltd | 331 |
| 3 | Say Nothing:A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland | Radden Keefe, Patrick | William Collins | 305 |
| 4 | Poor | O’Sullivan, Katriona | Penguin Books Ltd | 294 |
| 5 | Said the Dead | Ghríofa, Doireann Ní | Faber & Faber | 242 |
| 6 | Atomic Habits:Tiny Changes, Remarkable Results | Clear, James | Random House Business Books | 203 |
| 7 | Odyssey,The | Homer | Penguin Books Ltd | 184 |
| 8 | Dynasty:Scandals, Triumph, Turmoil and Succession at the heart of Dunnes | Cooper, Matt | Eriu | 181 |
| 9 | Rory:The Heartache and Triumph of Golf’s Most Human Superstar | Shipnuck, Alan | Simon & Schuster Ltd | 177 |
| 10 | Strangers:A Memoir of Marriage | Burden, Belle | Ebury Press | 164 |
| Hardback Non Fiction | ||||
| Title | Author | Imprint | Sales | |
| 1 | Shortest History of Ireland,The:Shortest Histories | Hawes, James | Old Street Publishing | 631 |
| 2 | My Greatest Race | Mageean, Ciara | Gill Books | 435 |
| 3 | Let Them Theory,The | Robbins, Mel & Robbins, Sawyer | Hay House UK Ltd | 234 |
| 4 | How Lucky Am I | Watson, Christian | Ebury Press | 196 |
| 5 | Regime Change | Haberman, Maggie & Swan, Jonathan | Simon & Schuster Ltd | 164 |
| 6 | Pocket History of Ireland,A | McCullough, Joseph | Gill & Macmillan | 128 |
| 7 | She Died Young:A Life in Fragments | Fricker, Brenda | APOLLO | 109 |
| 8 | Story of Us,The:Independent Ireland and the 1926 Census | Irish Academic Press Ltd | 105 | |
| 9 | Listen to the Land Speak | Magan, Manchán | Gill Books | 99 |
| 10 | Finding Joy:Words to capture the beauty of ordinary life | Mescal, Dearbhla | Eriu | 98 |
| Childrens | ||||
| Title | Author | Imprint | Sales | |
| 1 | Sunrise on the Reaping (exclusive Irish edition) | Collins, Suzanne | Scholastic | 491 |
| 2 | InvestiGators: Weather or Not | Green, John Patrick | Macmillan Children’s Books | 330 |
| 3 | Bunny vs Monkey: Intergalactic Monkey Business! | Smart, Jamie | DFB Phoenix | 301 |
| 4 | Seriously Epic Holiday of Lottie Brooks,The | Kirby, Katie | Puffin | 261 |
| 5 | Lottie Brooks vs The Ultra Mean Girls | Kirby, Katie | Puffin | 258 |
| 6 | Detective Thingy Majiggy | Ahern, Cecelia | HarperCollins | 196 |
| 7 | Lottie Brooks’s Totally Disastrous School-Trip | Kirby, Katie | Puffin | 188 |
| 8 | Pablo and Splash: Viking Voyage | Dempsey, Sheena | Bloomsbury Childrens Books | 187 |
| 9 | Sticker Dolly Dressing K-POP | Sims, Lesley | Usborne Publishing Ltd. | 185 |
| 10 | Hunger Games,The | Collins, Suzanne | Scholastic | 180 |
