Prophet Song

<p>WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023</p> <p>WINNER OF THE 2024 DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE * SHORTLISTED FOR THE AN POST IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 * SHORTLISTED FOR THE STREGA EUROPEAN PRIZE * SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD</p> <p>A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER</p> <p>A NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE</p> <p>AN AMAZON TOP 10 BOOK OF DECEMBER 2023</p> <p>A Book of the Year for 2023 according to the Guardian, FT, Irish Independent, Irish Examiner, Sunday Independent, Economist, Big Issue, Daily Telegraph, Irish Times and Waterstones</p> <p>'A CRUCIAL BOOK FOR OUR CURRENT TIMES... BRILLIANTLY HAUNTING.' OBSERVER</p> <p>The explosive literary sensation: a mother faces a terrible choice as Ireland slides into totalitarianism </p> <p>On a dark, wet evening in Dublin, scientist and mother-of-four Eilish Stack answers her front door to find the GNSB on her step. Two officers from Ireland's newly formed secret police are here to interrogate her husband, Larry, a trade unionist. </p> <p>Ireland is falling apart. The country is in the grip of a government turning towards tyranny and when her husband disappears, Eilish finds herself caught within the nightmare logic of a society that is quickly unravelling. Soon, she must decide just how far she is willing to go to keep her family safe. </p> <p>Exhilarating, terrifying and propulsive, Paul Lynch's Booker Prize-winning novel is a devastating vision of a country falling apart and a moving portrait of the resilience of the human spirit when faced with the darkest of times. </p> <p>'A compassionate, propulsive and timely novel that forces the reader to imagine -- what if this was me?' FT </p>