The Greatest Books of All Time Set in Belfast

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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 759 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.

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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
1774 The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne Brian Moore 1955 Irish English
4251 Autumn Journal Louis MacNeice 1939 British English
4591 Conversations With Friends Sally Rooney 2017 Irish English
6237 Harry’s Game Gerald Seymour 1975 British English
7179 The Blue Tango Eoin McNamee 2001 Irish English
8168 The Truth Commissioner David Park 2008 Irish English
8258 Trespasses Louise Kennedy 2022 Irish English
9231 Multitudes Lucy Caldwell 2016 Irish English
9559 Travelling In A Strange Land David Park 2018 Irish English
9580 Sweet Home Wendy Erskine 2018 Irish English
9740 The Fire Starters Jan Carson 2019 Irish English
10507 Trinity Leon Uris 1976 American English
10923 The Health Services Since The War Charles Webster 1988 British English
10978 A Belfast Woman Mary Beckett 1980 Irish English
11635 The Means Of Reproduction Michelle Goldberg 2009 American English
12120 The Emperor Of Ice Cream Brian Moore 1965 Irish English
13566 Grace Notes Bernard MacLaverty 1997 British English
13991 Eureka Street Robert McLiam Wilson 1996 Irish English
17119 Young Tom Forrest Reid 1944 British English
17119 Trans Atlantic Colum McCann 2013 Irish English
17119 Ireland Frank Delaney 2004 British English
17119 In Search Of A State Fionnuala O'Connor 1993 Unknown English
17119 Johnson At 10 Anthony Seldon, Raymond Newell 2023 British English