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Edel Coffey

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Dublin, Galway
As seen in: The Gloss Magazine, Daily Mail, Irish Daily Mail, The Irish Times, Irish Independent, Irish Examiner, RTÉ, Sunday Times, TheJournal.ie, Newstalk, Grazia Magazine (UK) and
#1 bestselling author of Breaking Point, In Her Place and In Glass Houses. Winner of the A Post IBA Crime award. Agent: Marianne Gunn-O'Connor. Find me on Insta
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I set my novel in a two-tier housing nightmare that came true

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By Edel Coffey Verified
| TheJournal.ie Verified
THEY SAY TRUTH is stranger than fiction and so it proved last week, as I opened message after message from readers and friends alike, all with the same news story attached. The news story was almost identical to the fictional story I had just published in my new novel, In Glass Houses, which features a luxury New York apartment complex whose social housing tenants are denied access to the premium features in the building.
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What's On My Bedside Table? Irish Artist And Author Adrian Duncan

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By Edel Coffey Verified
| The Gloss Magazine Verified
Favourite poets and writers … Adrian Duncan’s debut novel, Love Notes from a German Building Site, won the John McGahern Book Prize. His second, A Sabbatical in Leipzig, was shortlisted for the Kerry Novel of the Year. His collection of short stories, Midfield Dynamo, was longlisted for the Edge Hill Prize. His third novel, The Geometer Lobachevsky, was published in 2022 and his latest, The Gorgeous Inertia of the Earth, is out now.
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What Books Are On Miriam O'Callaghan's Bedside Table?

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By Edel Coffey Verified
| The Gloss Magazine Verified
“I love fiction but also love deep dives into memoirs, history and politics. I’m obsessed with knowing people’s back stories. It’s impossible to choose one writer over another, so these are just the recent books on my bedside locker right now and they all happen to have a personal resonance. “Leo Varadkar’s Speaking My Mind is an excellent read. Leo came out as gay on my radio show – a moment of real historical importance – so I had an extra interest in reading it.
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