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5 Nov 2026 - Hachette Books Ireland
Talk to Joe: Life, Liveline and Me
By Joe Duffy
For nearly three decades, Joe Duffy sat behind the mic as host of RTÉ's Liveline, the radio show that became Ireland's national sounding board. In this walk down memory lane, Joe takes readers inside...
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5 Nov 2026 - Gill
The Friendship Fairies Save the Wedding
By Lucy Kennedy
THE FRIENDSHIP FAIRIES ARE STAYING IN A SPOOKY CASTLE-BUT CAN THEY SAVE THE WEDDING BEFORE THE GHOSTS CAUSE CHOAS? The Friendship Fairies – sisters Emme, Holly and Jess – are off on another adv...
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5 Nov 2026 - Gill
Waterford Whispers News 2026
THE YEAR THAT WAS, WATEFORD WHISPERS STYLE Ireland, 2026: a year when cost of the humble chicken fillet roll made it a luxury item and rising fuel costs sparked nationwide protests, with convoys of ...
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5 Nov 2026 - Merrion Press
Unchanged and Unchangeable: Austin Stack and the Irish Revolution
By Owen O'Shea
The first modern biography of Austin Stack, exploring his role in 1916, Sinn Féin, and the War of Independence, and restoring attention to a figure often overshadowed in mainstream history. ‘Austi...
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5 Nov 2026 - Full Set
Resetting The Republic: How to Build a Better Ireland
By Conor Brady
In Resetting The Republic, Conor Brady breaks down how Ireland, one of the most prosperous economies in the world, feels far from that for people living there and he argues for radical reform of the c...
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3 Nov 2026 - Comhar
An Cailín lán le Ceisteanna
Bean óg, a d’fhás aníos i nDeisceart na Fraince, agus nár chuala trácht ar theanga na Gaeilge go dtí go raibh sí ina déagóir, a bhunaigh an chéad Ghaelscoil lasmuigh den Ghaeltacht. Ach co...
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2 Nov 2026 - Salmon Poetry
Five Questions and Other Poems
A new selection of poems by poet Daniel Thomas Moran.
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2 Nov 2026 - Mestizo Publishing
Bloodpath
By Owen Barry
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2 Nov 2026 - Mental Health Commission
National Standards for Community (Residential) Mental Health Centres (other than acute mental health centres): 2026
National standards help to ensure consistent, high-quality care across all community (residential) mental health centres, regardless of geographic location or provider. By establishing clear expectati...
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1 Nov 2026 - University College Dublin Press
War to the Death!: The Waterford Farm Strikes of 1922 and 1923
In War to the Death! The Waterford Farm Strikes of 1922-3, leading labour historian Emmet O'Connor delves into an intense local movement during a time of constitutional upheaval in Ireland. Between Au...
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1 Nov 2026 - Sportsfile
Season of Sundays 2026
By Alan Milton
Now in its thirtieth year of publication, A Season of Sundays 2026, supported by Forvis Mazars, embraces the very heart and soul of Ireland's national games as captured by the award-winning team of ph...
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1 Nov 2026 - Furious Book Publishing
ERP in Practice: Hands-On Labs with SCMBase
SCMBase provides: Textbooks & Guides: Includes the SCMBase Lab Quick Start guide and student/lecturer editions with complete teaching notes and answer keys. Slide Decks: Ready-to-edit chapter slide ...
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1 Nov 2026 - Clo Iar-Chonnacht
Faraor géar nár cailleadh mé
A novel based on the life of Bríd Ní Mháille, who composed the songs ‘Amhrán an Bháthadh’ and ‘Amhrán South Boston’, both lamenting the drowning of her three brothers in Connemara.
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31 Oct 2026 - Dublin City Public Libraries
Sean O’Casey and the Dublin that made him: “A Bright and Living Gaelic Equality of Opportunity”
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31 Oct 2026 - Onyeoziri Publishing
My Seminary Journey To Ireland: From Repeated Rejection to a Journey of Faith, Vocation and Divine Providence
From Repeated Rejection to a Journey of Faith, Vocation and Divine Providence This is not just a book to me. It is my story. It is my testimony. It is a journey of tears, prayers, rejection, persever...
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31 Oct 2026 - Eabhloid
Rún na Gaeilge i Saothar Mháire
Sa leabhar seo nochtar nádúr agus inneach na Gaeilge mar atá sé le fáil i saothar litríochta Shéamus Uí Ghrianna. Is staidéar é ar stíl agus ar fhoclaíocht Mháire agus tugtar an eochair d...
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31 Oct 2026 - Eabhloid
An Fharraige agus a Gúnaí
Is í an fharraige ina huile ghné mhaiseach croílár an chnuasaigh úir seo ón bhfile Ceaití Ní Bheildiúin. Is bailiúchán é seo ina dtumaimid go domhain i miotas agus i stair na mara agus ina...
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31 Oct 2026 - Crunchmedia Press
My Life Inc: Imagineering to Reality — Living Audaciously by Design
Do you know how to build the life you actually want? Most of us build careers by design, then live our lives by default — accepting what arrives rather than choosing what we intend. My Life Inc. br...
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31 Oct 2026 - People Brand Press
Employer Branding OS: Il sistema operativo che allinea HR, Marketing e Comunicazione
“What’s your next play after LinkedIn?” Il direttore vendite, all'ultimo colloquio del mio processo di selezione in LinkedIn Io puntavo a quel ruolo, lui mi chiedeva già cosa sarebbe venuto...
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30 Oct 2026 - Orpen Press
Stories from the Golfing Log: Tales of Triumph, Tragedy and the 19th Hole
Golf gossip gathered through reader correspondence and travel, forming a weekly column for sport lovers. When I had settled in as golf correspondent of The Irish Times in 1981, the opportunity aros...
Book Reviews
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Book TitleAuthorPublisherBloomsbury Publishing PLCPublishedOctober 2026
Profoundly emotive ... Williams' powerful little book delves into the power of the male bond, grief and steadfast love ... Says a lot in very little and will leave you emotionally raw ― Daily Mail -
Book TitleAuthorPublisherNine Bean Rows BooksPublishedOctober 2026
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Book TitleAuthorPublisherNatural World PublishingPublishedOctober 2026
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Book TitleAuthorPublisherNO EXIT PRESSPublishedSeptember 2026
'As heartbreaking as it is alarming ... powerful story of poverty, need, rage, wasted opportunities and pent-up violence.' - Literary Review 'Repulsive yet riveting debut' The Sunday Times -
Book TitleAuthorPublisherPublishedSeptember 2026
“I love Sophie’s message, helping families navigate today’s food system” – Joe Wicks “What a contribution Sophie has made to our lives” - Darina Allen “A brilliant guide to eating more real, and less ultra-processed foods. Sophie’s work is so important” – The Happy Pear -
Book TitleAuthorPublisherPublishedAugust 2026
'An utterly distinctive voice in contemporary Irish literature' - Irish Times 'One of our most original writers' - Irish Independent 'An original voice, a writer who has come to recreate the world on his own terms' - Colm Tóibín 'An elegant rarity in contemporary fiction' - Cathy Sweeney The Guardian Review: https://shorturl.at/SdO3R -
Book TitleAuthorPublisherPublishedJuly 2026
'A fun rom-com in an exciting yet authentic setting.' - Irish Independent -
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Book TitleAuthorPublisherHachette Books IrelandPublishedMarch 2025
'An absolute triumph' Andrea Mara 'Hard to put down' Liz Nugent -
Book TitleAuthorPublisherWalker BooksPublishedMarch 2025
This thought-provoking, elegantly condensed dystopian novel for 9+ addresses ethics, innovation and what it means to be human. ― The Guardian Shades of C3PO and Blade Runner …In a nail-biting series of plot twists, human and droid loyalties are tested. ― The Observer Kenny is a brilliant world builder and he writes with a clarity that belies the complexity of ideas in this gripping novel. ― The Irish Times Endlessly topical, After is a short novel that has much to say on AI technology, social divisions, and humanity. Kenny's finest work yet, this is a powerful story with real emotional heart, I cannot recommend it enough. ― The Irish Examiner -
Book TitleAuthorPublishedJanuary 2025
New York Times Review: “The power of The Ghosts of Rome comes from the dazzling variety of voices employed, the sense of a world constructed in multiple dimensions... What emerges is not just a wartime thriller, though it is that, but a meditation on how we remember, how we resist and how, even in the darkest times, humanity endures.”—Alex Preston, The New York Times Book Review -
Book TitleAuthorPublisherPublishedOctober 2024
Sunday Times Review: This exceptional short novel is indebted to Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein… This adventure, with danger, a chase and daring deeds, is skillfully told, convincingly evoked and structured with revelations that compel you to read on. It has clarity, pathos and humour and above all it makes us care about the characters and their connection to each other. — Children's Book of the Week, The Sunday Times -
Book TitleAuthorPublisherHachette Books IrelandPublishedMay 2024
'An absolute triumph' - Andrea Mara 'Hard to put down' - Liz Nugent -
Book TitleAuthorPublisherHachette Books IrelandPublishedMarch 2024
'Gripping' Jeanine Cummins 'Original' Andrea Carter 'Compelling' Sheila O'Flanagan 'A page-turner' Ryan Tubridy 'This perfectly paced slice of rural noir is extremely addictive' Business Post -
Book TitleAuthorPublisherVintagePublishedFebruary 2024
Washington Post Review: “A potent blend of excitement, suspense and intrigue... A gripping World War II-set drama featuring the unlikeliest of heroes, one whom the reader roots for every step of the way... hugely satisfying.” — Malcolm Forbes, Washington Post -
Book TitleAuthorPublisherHachette Books IrelandPublishedApril 2023
'Completely original ... a page-turner' - Andrea Carter 'Compelling ... It will keep you guessing till the end' - Sheila O'Flanagan 'A gripping whodunnit' - Jeanine Cummins, author of American Dirt -
Book TitleAuthorPublisherPublishedNovember 2021
‘A superbly balanced exploration of the life and politics of one of the most fascinating figures in 20th century Ireland.’ Professor John Horgan ‘An indispensable read for anyone with an interest in modern Irish history.’ David McCullagh ‘Offers much new detail – and not a few surprises – about the personality and career of a political titan who is still, in equal measure, revered and reviled in 21st century Ireland.’ Conor Brady -
Book TitleAuthorPublishedSeptember 2021
'A stunning book . . . a brand new take on the monster story' – Eoin Colfer, author of Artemis Fowl
Top Searches
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1 Oct 2026 - The Lilliput Press Ltd
Glorious Monsters
Rome, 1819. Into the sun‑struck streets of the Eternal City arrive the Shelleys: brilliant, volatile, and dangerously entangled. When Irish artist Amelia Curran encounters Mary Shelley, her mercuria...
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30 Nov 2014 - Liverpool University Press
Irish Science Fiction (Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies)
By Jack Fennell
Irish Science Fiction revisits a critical paradigm that has often been overlooked or dismissed by science fiction scholars - namely, that science fiction can be understood in terms of myth. Science fi...
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13 Nov 2025 - Belcouver Press
Next Year Will Be A Good One: Life with Sean O'Casey, My Family and Theatre
'Next Year Will Be a Good One' is Shivaun O’Casey’s memoir of childhood and her youthful endeavours as an aspiring actress and stage manager in Devon, Bristol, London and the United States. She an...
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25 Aug 2023 - Gill
Show Me the Science: Life’s Biggest Questions and How Science Answers Them
By Luke O'Neill
Never Mind the B#ll*cks, Here’s the Science is Professor Luke O’Neill’s biggest runaway bestseller in which he grapples with life's biggest questions and tells us what science has to say about t...
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28 Sep 2018 - Prim-Ed Publishing
'Science: A STEM Approach Year 2: Biological Sciences * Chemical Sciences * Environmental Sciences * Physical Sciences'
'This teacher resource builds on the successful model of integrating STEM into the curriculum through teaching the science part of a topic and then following this with two to three weeks completing a ...
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12 Apr 2010 - Prim-Ed Publishing
'Literacy Through Science Upper: Integrating Reading and Science Instruction'
'A fresh approach to integrating literacy and science. It provides 12 units that consists of: prereading strategies: topic prediction, before and after chart, vocabulary prediction; a one to two page ...
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26 Apr 2018 - Transworld Publishers Ltd
If This is Paradise, I Want My Money Back.
Charlotte is hovering between life and death, but it's taken a coma for her to realize she's made a complete mess of her short time on earth. Not to mention the five precious dating years she's just w...
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1 May 2012 - Cork University Press
Irish Catholicism and Science: From "Godless Colleges" to the Celtic Tiger
By Don O'Leary
Science and Roman Catholicism have both acted as powerful agents of change in Ireland and elsewhere. But the interaction between Catholicism and science in Ireland has received very little attention ...
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28 Feb 2020 - Gill
Sparking Science
By Mary Gorey, Edel Morrow, Paudie Scanlon
Sparking Science is an exciting Junior Cycle Science package, carefully written to meet the requirements of the specification. This comprehensive textbook supports preparation for the final exam and w...
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30 Mar 2016 - Gill
Investigating Science Workbook
Investigating Science is an exciting new science programme for students of Junior Cycle Science. Investigating Science is an exciting new science programme for students of Junior Cycle Science. The i...
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4 Jun 2026 - Penguin
We Are Not Machines: The Fight for the Future of Work
By Sarah O'Connor (Journalist)
From award-winning Financial Times journalist Sarah O’Connor, a deeply reported investigation into how AI is transforming our working lives in unpredictable ways A tsunami of change, we are told,...
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6 Mar 2026 - Ruby O'Connor
Spellman & Stantz Beware the Quiet Sea
Ray Stantz has found a life with partner and witch, Charlotte Spellman. When a call draws them to the windswept coast of Ireland, what begins as a field study with the Crossrip Response Unit soon spir...
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31 Jan 2013 - educate.ie
Nifty Notes on Home Before Night
This book introduces students to Hugh Leonard’s Home Before Night in a way that will increase their understanding and enjoyment of this wonderful and evocative work that chronicles the author's life...
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9 May 2002 - Methuen Publishing Ltd
Out After Dark
By Hugh Leonard
This is a companion volume to Hugh Leonard's "Home Before Night" containing anecdotes and stories of Leonard's coming of age and early adulthood in Dublin, and his subsequent move to London. Leonard a...
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10 Nov 1978 - Methuen Publishing Ltd
Home Before Night
By Hugh Leonard
This title presents the memoirs of Ireland's acclaimed author and playwright, Hugh Leonard. Born in 1926 in Dublin, he was educated at Presentation College, Dun Laoghaire. He is an award winning p...
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11 May 2016 - Londubh Books
I'll Drop You a Line
By Ita Daly
David Marcus’s unerring eye for a good short story launched the careers of innumerable Irish fiction writers, including Neil Jordan, Dermot Bolger, Deirdre Madden, Clare Keegan and Ireland’s curre...
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1 Sep 2026 - Faralin Publishing
Ink On Air: Ten Generations: One Restless Bloodline
No two consecutive generations of Dr. Shakeel Siddiqui’s family have been buried in the same graveyard, or even in the same city. Tracking the journey of a bloodline across ten generations, Ink on A...
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1 Sep 2026 - O'Brien Press Ltd
Conor's Caveman: The Amazing Adventures of Ogg
By Alan Nolan
Life could be better for Conor Corcoran. Class bully Damian Deegan is always teasing him about being small and having no friends – when in fact Conor has the only friend he needs in Charlotte ‘Cha...
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3 Oct 2025 - The Lilliput Press Ltd
Charlotte: A Novel
Charlotte Brontë dazzled the world with some of literature’s most vital, richly-drawn characters. She spent her brief but extraordinary life in search of love – and eventually found it with Arthu...
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6 Apr 2023 - Little Island
The Lonely Book
By Meg Grehan
Annie’s family is made of love. When her moms open up their bookshop in the mornings, there is always a mysterious pile of books on the counter. By evening, every book has found its ideal reader....
Coming Soon
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6 Nov 2026 - Wordwell
The Irish Writers' Handbook: The Books Ireland Guide
Whether you’re just getting started or are ready to take the next step, this guide speaks with the voices of over 40 different industry experts to instruct and advise, as well as featuring comprehen...
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10 Nov 2026 - Amazon Digital Services
Just Say I Do
She’s meant to be getting married tomorrow, not stranded in a snowdrift tonight. In this irresistible short story, Amazon Charts bestselling author Catherine Walsh serves up a Christmas Eve that cha...
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10 Nov 2026 - Eabhloid
Scáil an Chaorthainn
Sa chnuasach úr seo, tugann Louis de Paor aghaidh go díreach ar cheisteanna móra an tsaoil, agus téann sé i ngleic leis na rudaí a bhíonn dár gcrá i dtráthanna inbhreathnaithe. Ceistíonn s�...
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10 Nov 2026 - Suhaila Press
The Wisdom Revolution: Reframing Ageing Through Identity and Social Innovation
By Adam Argiag
What if the experience accumulated across a lifetime were one of society’s most underused resources? This book brings together field observation in Dublin, scientific research and public policy to p...
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12 Nov 2026 - Gill
Abhaile
By Aoife Heeran
Abhaile: The Irish Art of Feeling at Home is an inspirational book that explores the Irish feeling of comfort and returning to one's roots, embracing the Irish desire to feel 'at home' within and with...
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12 Nov 2026 - Merrion Press
The Wee Roads: Irish National Road Racing
Ireland has always been the spiritual home of road racing. From the North West 200 and Ulster Grand Prix to a rich calendar of National meetings, Irish roads have produced the sport’s greatest races...
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12 Nov 2026 - Merrion Press
Some Like It Hot
By Niall Stokes
Niall Stokes’ rock ‘n roll memoir of his life as a Dublin beatnik and founder and publisher of the ground-breaking Irish music magazine HOT PRESS. During the madcap early years of the magazine...
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12 Nov 2026 - Merrion Press
Carton House Cookbook
By Gary Rogers
A stunning luxury cookbook showcasing signature recipes from one of Ireland’s most iconic five-star hotels, Carton House in Co. Kildare. Discover the culinary world of Carton House, where timeless ...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Africa Planning Map
Chart your dream trip to Africa with Lonely Planet's Africa Planning Map, the ultimate travel tool to help you navigate your way around this amazing country. Go diving in the Seychelles, expl...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet The World Planning Map
Chart your dream trip across the world with Lonely Planet's The World Planning Map, the ultimate travel tool to help you navigate your way around our amazing planet. Explore the emerald terraces ...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Hawaii Island (The Big Island)
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Hawaii the Big Island. Discover Hawai'i the Big Island's...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Honolulu Waikiki & Oahu
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Honolulu, Waikiki & Oahu. Discover Honolulu, Waikiki & O...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Experience Hawaii
This latest edition of Lonely Planet's Experience Hawaii travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic region with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip. Disco...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Kauai
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Kauai. Discover Kaua‘i's most popular experiences and ...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Journey Inca Trail
Lonely Planet's Journey Inca Trail is the definitive guide to one of the world's great adventures – bringing you closer to the culture, history and landscapes you'll encounter along the way. ...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Experience Antarctica
Lonely Planet's Experience Antarctica travel guide reveals exciting new ways to explore this iconic region with all the tools you need to create your own unique trip. Discover amazing local experie...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Argentina
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Argentina. Discover Argentina's most popular experiences...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Southeast Asia Planning Map
Chart your dream trip to Southeast Asia with Lonely Planet's Southeast Asia Planning Map, the ultimate travel tool to help you navigate your way around this amazing part of the world. Roam the stre...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Kids Maptacular!
By Laura Baker
Get a whole new look at our planet with this awesome collection of unusual maps packed with fun insights and astounding information about the world. Which countries prefer dogs and which prefer cats?...
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12 Nov 2026 - Lonely Planet Global Limited
Lonely Planet Maui
Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Maui. Discover Maui's most popular experiences and best kept...
