An Evening with Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin - Streatham

Join us for a wonderful evening of bookish conversation with Niamh Ní Mhaoileoin to discuss her brilliant debut novel.Brought up in a devout household in Ireland, Jay is now living in London with her girlfriend, determined to live day to day and not think too much about either the future or the past. But when she learns that her beloved older brother, who died in a terrible accident, may be made into a Catholic saint, she realises she must at last confront her family, her childhood and herself.'This debut is pretty perfect. It's informative, original, heartfelt, very real, and stunningly written.' - Irish Examiner'Mesmerising and original, Ordinary Saints is quite a novel: an empathetic, heart-felt and nuanced exploration of the Catholic church in modern Ireland, queer identity, family and so much more. I absolutely loved it.' - Victoria MacKenzie, award-winning author of Thy Great Pain Have Mercy On My Little Pain'Funny and deeply moving. I adored it.' - Chloe Michelle Howarth, author of Sunburn