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    Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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    October 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
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    Nine Bean Rows Books
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    October 2026
    Irish Times Review: https://shorturl.at/wRe81
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    Natural World Publishing
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    October 2026
    Irish Examiner Review: https://shorturl.at/hMnAo
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    NO EXIT PRESS
    Published
    September 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
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    August 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
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    July 2026
    'A fun rom-com in an exciting yet authentic setting.' - Irish Independent
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    July 2026
    Washington Independent Review: https://shorturl.at/xj7p4
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    November 2025
    Irish Times Review: https://shorturl.at/s5Ft9
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    April 2025
    The Guardian Review: https://shorturl.at/5NocP
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    Walker Books
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    March 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
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    January 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
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    October 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
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    Vintage
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    February 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
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    November 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
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    September 2021
    'A stunning book . . . a brand new take on the monster story' – Eoin Colfer, author of Artemis Fowl
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    Vintage
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    October 2020
    Sunday Times Review: 2Dazzling...the panache and subtlety of his prose perfectly match that gusto and creative finesse of the High Victorian world his novel wonderfully evokes." — Sunday Times
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    Macmillan Children's Books
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    September 2020
    Daily Telegraph Review: Kenny is a thrilling writer who knows how to chill his readers — Telegraph
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    April 2019
    The Guardian Review: 'Poignant, strange, full of folkloric menace and delight, Pog fulfils the promise of Kenny's extraordinary debut, Tin. Irish Independent Review: 'A terrific book with echoes of The Spiderwick Chronicles and Five Children and It, I loved it!'
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    February 2018
    'A big-hearted debut about friendship, belonging and what it means to be human.' THE BOOKSELLER
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    January 2014
    The Spectator Review: “This is a tremendous book; affecting, intelligent, ironic, humane and utterly convincing. It is also extremely funny.” -- The Spectator
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