Nesting - Roisin O'Donnell

LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN''S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2025THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND IRISH TIMES BESTSELLERA BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICK AN OBSERVER BEST DEBUT NOVELIST OF 2025''Tense, forensically realistic and compulsively readable. A real achievement'' SUNDAY TIMES‘Here is a novelist who has powerful news to tell, and an impressive range of narrative gifts with which to tell it’ IRISH TIMES‘Should become essential reading for all. Nesting​ is a novel that truly matters’ SUNDAY INDEPENDENT''A moving portrait of life inside the housing system and the courage it takes to try to build a home in society’s cracks''​ GUARDIAN_______________________________________________________________An extraordinary and urgent debut by a prize-winning Irish writer, NESTING introduces an unforgettable new voice in fiction.On a bright spring afternoon in Dublin, Ciara Fay makes a split-second decision that will change everything. Grabbing an armful of clothes from the washing line, Ciara straps her two young daughters into her car and drives away. Head spinning, all she knows for certain is that home is no longer safe.This was meant to be an escape. But with dwindling savings, no job, and her family across the sea, Ciara finds herself adrift, facing a broken housing system and the voice of her own demons. As summer passes and winter closes in, she must navigate raising her children in a hotel room, searching for a new home and dealing with her husb
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