PILGRIM AT SEA by Par Lagerkvist ... He automatically accepted ordination as a priest (the novel never makes clear in what country or what faith) and never questioned his vocation until one ...

Laura Caygill reviews The Boy From the Sea by Garrett Carr published by Pan Macmillan; A charmingly wry tale of a struggling family in an Irish fishing town in the 70s and 80s.

Headline has pre-empted The Sea Stone Sisters by Eleanor Buchanan, the first in a ’sweeping and spellbinding’ new series.

In what is Irish author Garrett Carr’s adult fiction debut, The Boy from the Sea centres the Bonnar family and their adopted son, Brendan. Having been found abandoned on one of Donegal’s beaches on ...