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  • Lily Cigar

    by Tom Murphy ...
    A historical saga of one strong woman's journey from poverty and servitude in New York City to a new life in turn-of-the-century San Francisco.At ten, Lily Malone watched her mother die in their shabby apartment on Mulberry Street. Ma's last wish was for Lily to keep an eye on her wild, rebellious brother—but after the two children move into the Catholic orphanage, she's helpless to stop Fergy ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ballet!

    by Tom Murphy ...
    A novel of murder, romance, and Cold War espionage set in the world of professional ballet, by the author of Lily Cigar.One by one they died. In Paris. In Switzerland. In Ireland. In California. The most gifted and famous Soviet defectors: victims of an unknown assassin, pawns in a monstrous game.One prize target remains. Dima Lubov. He is the most celebrated new ballet star, leaping from triumph ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Runner in Red

    by Tom Murphy ...
    BASED ON A REAL LIFE BOSTON MARATHON LEGENDThere has been a long-standing belief that a woman slipped into the 1951 Boston Marathon undetected and ran the race. If that could be proven it would make her the first woman to have run a marathon on American soil. She wore "red," as claimed by a group of Canadian runners who say they tried to bring the matter to the attention of race Director Jock ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • She Stoops To Folly

    by Mr Tom Murphy ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    "The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian FrielModelled on Oliver Goldsmith's classic novel The Vicar of Wakefield, Murphy builds a comedy peopled with thieves, pimps, bawds, lechers and imposters who will prey on innocence unless God - or the ruling class - takes a hand. It centres around the downfall of Dr Primrose, who ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • The Mommo Plays

    Brigit; Bailegangaire; A Thief of a Christmas

    by Mr Tom Murphy ...
    Series series Play Anthologies
    BrigitI'd like it to be perfect . . . Beautiful . . . The statue . . . Unbeatable? . . . I'd like it to be what I feel . . . And I don't know what that is.Set in the 1950s, Brigit, a prequel to Murphy's critically-acclaimed Bailegangaire (1985), tells the story of Mommo and Séamus, grandparents living on the breadline, who are raising three grandchildren: Mary, Dolly and Tom, when Séamus is ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • A Boy and His Bunny

    by Sean Bryan ...
    Illustrated by Tom Murphy ...
    A humorous way to show kids that being different can be a lot of fun! How would you feel if one morning you woke up with a big-eared, wet-nosed bunny on your head?Would you be surprised? And what would you do if you learned the bunny's name was Fred? And he liked it there on top of your head? You'd be different from your friends, who have nothing on their heads, but hey! That's okay too.This ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Juggling Pug

    by Sean Bryan ...
    Illustrated by Tom Murphy ...
    A town becomes instantly famous when one special pug begins to juggle. But the pug is also mischievous, messy, and quite naughty. He digs holes in the yard, drinks all the soda in the fridge, and even poops on the rug! This continues until, finally, a little girl has had enough. It’s only when the town calls a meeting to deal with this new nuisance that the pug must learn to control his behavior, ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • A Girl and Her Gator

    by Sean Bryan ...
    Illustrated by Tom Murphy ...
    Claire-the sister of the boy who one day woke up with a bunny on his head”-discovers that she too has a strange new condition: When she looks in the mirror, there is a gator in her hair! What is she to do? Panic? Run to Mother? Or, like her brother, learn to enjoy her new friend? With endearing characters and simple, chuckle-worthy rhyme schemes, Sean Bryan and Tom Murphy, the author and ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Juggling Pug

    by Sean Bryan ...
    Illustrated by Tom Murphy ...
    A town becomes instantly famous when one special pug begins to juggle. But the pug is also mischievous and messy. He digs holes in the yard, drinks all the soda in the fridge, and even poops on the rug. Finally, a little girl has had enough. The pug must learn to control his behavior, or else!From the award-winning author and illustrator of A Girl and Her Gator comes a story that will teach kids ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Reclaiming the Sky

    9/11 and the Untold Story of the Men and Women Who Kept America Flying

    by Tom Murphy ...
    "When asked about the death toll from the September 11th attacks, New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani stated simply and eloquently that the number would likely be ""more than any of us can bear."" He was right, of course. Yet often obscured in that inconceivable number is the fact that among those who died, as well as those who lived and continue to live, were many thousands of aviation ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Wake

    by Mr Tom Murphy ...
    Series series Modern Plays
    "The most distinctive, the most restless, the most obsessive imagination at work in the Irish theatre today" Brian FrielThe Wake recounts the story of a woman, returning from the USA to her home town in Ireland. As her family learn of her years as a prostitute, she learns their attitudes and Irish society in general. A homecoming play, haunting yet fiercely comic. ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • A Bear and His Boy

    by Sean Bryan ...
    Illustrated by Tom Murphy ...
    When a bear named Mack wakes up with a boy on his back, we know instantly that we’re back in the droll and sweetly wacky world created by Sean Bryan and Tom Murphy in their first two highly successful picture books about a bunny-wearing boy and his sister Claire, who wakes up with a gator on her hair. Like A Boy and His Bunny and A Girl and Her Gator, this new picture book will entertain young ... Read more

    $8.99 USD