Eoin McNamee, Author . Random/Lamb $17.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-375-83910-8
McNamee (Resurrection Man
, for adults) makes his YA debut with an inventive time travel story. Owen lives in the shadow of a father who committed suicide, but readers barely get to meet the young hero before he encounters a tiny man who warns him, &
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Eoin McNamee, Author , read by Kirby Heyborne. Listening Library $37 (
, unabridged, seven CDs, nine hours, $37 ISBN ) ISBN 978-0-7393-3887-2
, unabridged, seven CDs, nine hours, $37 ISBN ) ISBN 978-0-7393-3887-2
With a vocal performance that sounds both youthful and polished, Heyborne gamely takes on this spirited, swift-moving fantasy-adventure, the first children's book by Irish novelist McNamee. Though villagers whisper of suicide, Owen is not...
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Eoin McNamee, Author Random/Lamb 16.99 (352p) ISBN 978-0-385-73731-9
McNamee (the Navigator trilogy) leaves few clichés unturned in this solidly crafted if unoriginal launch to a new trilogy. Danny Caulfield is a lonely boy who was often teased in school for his unusual looks. When his parents send him to boarding...
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Eoin McNamee, Author Picador USA $21 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-13598-0
The publisher burdens this first novel by a young Irish writer with comparisons to such high stylists as Don DeLillo and Cormac McCarthy. Luckily, McNamee (first name pronounced `Owen') belongs in such heady company, for, like them, his intense...
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Eoin McNamee, Author, Lisa Dale Norton, Author Picador USA $21 (0p) ISBN 978-0-312-14641-2
McNamee made quite a splash with his first novel, Resurrection Man, about a violent, oddly noble and preternaturally astute hoodlum from Belfast. Most impressive was the young Irish author's command of a kind of poetic reverie that transformed...
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