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BOOKSHOP OF THE YEAR 2025
We're delighted to announce that we can now take trade-ins of your old books online!
It's a straightforward way to declutter your shelves while earning some extra money to spend on new books.
Step 1: Find and Add Your Books
Search using your book's 13-digit ISBN number (found beneath the barcode, starting with 978 or 979) for the most accurate quote, then click the black "Trade In Now" button to add it to your trade-in basket. Select your book's condition (Good, Very Good, or Like New),.We currently have over 100,000 books currently available to trade-in online each book available to Trade In has the black Trade In Button below the "Add To Cart" button. We are adding to the list on a daily basis.
Step 2: Check Your Quote
Review all selected books in your basket and confirm the total trade-in value. Ensure you're satisfied with the quote and any condition requirements before accepting.
Step 3: Get Your Shipping Label
Trade in five or more books for free postage, or pay standard rates for fewer. Print your shipping label carefully and note the deadline (quotes typically expire within two weeks).
Step 4: Pack and Send Your Books
Secure your books in a sturdy box or padded envelope. Write your trade-in order number clearly on the outside, attach your shipping label, and drop off at any post office (we use An Post for deliveries).
Step 5: Receive Your Gift Card
We'll inspect your books upon arrival and email you the results. Once approved, you'll receive a Chapters digital gift card within a few business days, ready to use on your next literary purchase.
Simple, convenient, and rewarding – turn your old books into new reading adventures whilst giving them a second life!
Please note: This trade-in service is currently only available to customers in the Republic of Ireland.
In-store and online trade-in prices may differ at the moment. Please bear with us as we work to bring them in sync. We are adding more books to the list every day! Below is a sample of some of our most wanted books at the moment.
Our ancestors developed a uniquely nature-focused society, centred on esteemed poets, seers, monks, healers and wise women who were deeply connected to the land. They used this connection to the...
Meet the nealadoiri (cloud-watchers) and readoiri (stargazers) from our past who, without the luxury of Met Eireann at their disposal, observed birds, trees, animals, as well as markers on land...
A Man Called Ove and 84 Charing Cross Road**A GOOD HOUSEKEEPING "TOP 10 DEBUT NOVELS TO PRE-ORDER"''Subtly told and finely made'' ANN PATCHETT ''I can''t praise it enough . ....
** A Book of the Year in The Times - The New Statesman - Observer - Financial Times - Irish Times - Irish Independent - Times Literary Supplement **WINNER OF...
A brand new historical fiction novel coming in 2025 you won't want to miss.
Sive is a young and beautiful orphan who lives with her uncle Mike, his wife Mena and his mother Nanna. A local matchmaker, Thomasheen Sean Rua, wants Sive to marry...
'A magnificent novelist' GUARDIAN'What a storyteller!' ELIZABETH DAY'His writing is evocative and perfect' MARIAN KEYESFrankie Howe has lived a long life and her small London flat is crammed full of...
Irresistibly funny, wise and thought-provoking - a tragicomic tour de force about family, fortune, and the struggle to be a good person when the world is falling apart...The Barnes family...
The Rachel Incident is an all-consuming love story. But it's not the one you expected.2023's most anticipated summer read'Funny, LOVELY, romantic, DRENCHED in nostalgia' MARIAN KEYES'You will love The Rachel...
**The unmissable new mystery in the bestselling, record-breaking Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman**-----Who's got time to think about murder when there's a wedding to plan?It's been a quiet...
When you speak in Irish every word is a tiny poem. Take loinnir - a word that describes the sunlight sparkling on the waves. Loinnir is also used to capture...
The Irish language has thirty-two words for field. Among them are:Geamhar - a field of corn-grassTuar - a field for cattle at nightReidhlean - a field for games or dancingCathairin...
IntermezzoSally RooneyAn exquisitely moving story about grief, love and family, fromthe global phenomenon Sally Rooney.Aside from the fact that they are brothers, Peter and Ivan Koubek seem to have littlein...
Uncover the secrets of our island in this engrossing look at magical landmarks across the country. Travelling province by province through Ireland, Manchan outlines the stories most closely associated with...
The follow up to 2022’s best-selling Three Castles Burning is here. Historian and Podcaster Donal Fallon returns with this exciting social and cultural history of that most venerable institution, the...
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER"Welcome to the family," Nina Winchester says as I shake her elegant, manicured hand. I smile politely, gazing around the marble hallway. Working here is my...
'As elegant and powerful as a Federer backhand ... It's Kitchen Confidential for tennis.' Ed Caesar'A really wonderful read ... Conor Niland has delivered an all-timer for tennis and sports...
Manchan Magan is fascinated by words, particularly Irish words, and their connections to the natural world. Having enjoyed great success with the bestselling Tree Dogs, Banshee Fingers and Other Irish...
'Thrilling, terrifying and entertaining in equal measure' Liz Nugent, Number One Bestselling author of Strange Sally DiamondFebruary 1944. Six months since Nazi forces occupied Rome.Inside the beleaguered city, the Contessa...
Many of us wish we had paid more attention in Irish class and could still speak the cupla focal. When we lose our language, we lose a part of who...
'HEART-WRENCHING' MIRANDA COWLEY HELLER'AN UTTER ORIGINAL' JOJO MOYES'TRULY GORGEOUS, HEART OPENING' ANN NAPOLITANOTomorrow - if morning comes, if the storm stops raging - Cora will register the name of her...
**AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4**THE NUMBER ONE IRISH BESTSELLER**When the Nazis take Rome, thousands go into hiding. One priest will risk everything to save them.September 1943: German forces occupy...
Six astronauts rotate in their spacecraft contemplating the world below'A slim, profound study of intimate human fears set against epic vistas'GUARDIAN'Stunning... An uplifting book'SUNDAY TIMESA team of astronauts in the...
The beautiful new novel that will make you laugh and cry, from the global bestselling author of Anxious People and A Man Called Ove. Fredrik Backman returns with an unforgettably...
THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: 1 MILLION COPIES SOLDTransform your life with tiny changes in behaviour, starting now.People think that when you want to change your life, you need to think...
**LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2025**'Brilliance on every page' Samantha Harvey'Spare, visceral, urgent, compelling. This book doesn't f**k around' Gary Stevenson'So brilliant and wise on chance, love, sex, money' David...
'Sexton will go down as Ireland's greatest ever player' Gordon D'Arcy, Irish TimesNo Irish rugby player has ever achieved more, or been a source of more inspiration to teammates and...
WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2019 A BARACK OBAMA BEST BOOK OF 2019 SHORTLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION 2019 TIME's #1 Best Nonfiction Book...
The No. 1 BestsellerBiography of the Year, Irish Book Awards 2023The Last Word Listeners' Choice Award, Irish Book Awards 2023'One of the best [books] I have read about the complexities...
'A real jewel.' Irish Independent'A small miracle.' Sunday Times'A thing of finely honed beauty.' Guardian'Thrilling.' Richard Ford'As good as Chekhov.' David MitchellFrom the author of Small Things Like TheseIt is...
"Sunrise on the Reaping is a propulsive, heart-wrenching addition to The Hunger Games, adding welcome texture to the cruel world of Panem . This is the project of dystopian fiction:...
MONEY.The object of our desires.The engine of our genius.Humanity's greatest invention. Whether we like it or not, our world revolves around money, but we rarely stop to think about it....
'Achingly sad, masterfully told and with such an emotional impact, this is Boyne at his very best' John Marrs'Beautifully written... it is powerful in what it has to say about...
THE TIKTOK SENSATION 'A brave and heartbreaking novel that digs its claws into you and doesn't let go, long after you've finished it' Anna Todd, author of the After series'A...
An extraordinary and urgent debut by a prize-winning Irish writer, NESTINGintroduces an unforgettable new voice in fiction.On a bright spring afternoon in Dublin, Ciara Fay makes a split-second decision thatwill...
With bits of Buffy, Game Of Thrones and Outlander, this is a glorious series of total joy - StylistThe tantalising start to a seductive fantasy series from global #1 bestselling...
The stunning third book in the sexy, action-packed Crescent City series, following theglobal bestsellers House of Earth and Blood and House of Sky and Breath.Bryce Quinlan never expected to see...
The sequel to Colm Toibin's prize-winning, bestselling novel Brooklyn.A man with an Irish accent knocks on Eilis Fiorello's door on Long Island and in that moment everything changes. Eilis and...
FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUBA brand new series.An iconic new detective duo.And a thrilling new murder to solve . . . -----Steve Wheeler is enjoying...
Selected as one of the best books to read in 2024 by Sunday Times, Guardian, Observer, BBC Culture, Financial Times, New Statesman, Irish Times and Scotsman'A canon-shatteringly great book' -...
'Unputdownable, breathtakingly original' ERIN KELLY 'Delicious' i-D Magazine 'Salivatingly well-written' RENA MATSUI The cult Japanese bestseller about a female gourmet cook and serial killer and the journalist intent on cracking...
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * NOW A #1 STREAMING SHOW The epic enemies-to-lovers hockey romance from Rachel Reid, streaming on Crave in Canada and on HBO Max in the...
With bits of Buffy, Game Of Thrones and Outlander, this is a glorious series of total joy - StylistThe steamy second book in the seductive fantasy series from global #1...
The sequel to Colm Toibin's prize-winning, bestselling novel Brooklyn.A man with an Irish accent knocks on Eilis Fiorello's door on Long Island and in that moment everything changes. Eilis and...
The instant number one Sunday Times bestseller and thrilling sequel to the global phenomenon, Fourth Wing! DON'T BE THE LAST TO DISCOVER THE SERIES THAT EVERYONE CAN'T STOP TALKING ABOUT:'Yarros...
Both a stunning, standalone literary novel in its own right, and a sequel to Donal Ryan's multi-award-winning bestseller, The Spinning Heart.'I said it before. Madness comes circling around. Ten-year cycles,...
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