Order of Frank Delaney Books

Frank Delaney (1942-2017) was an Irish author who also worked as a journalist, broadcaster, screenwriter, playwright, and lecturer, among other roles. After years of reporting on the Troubles in Ireland for RTÉ, he transitioned to covering books and the publishing industry for BBC Radio 4 with his weekly program “Bookshelf,” where he interviewed thousands of authors over five years. He later contributed to the BBC's weekly TV show “Omnibus.” Delaney made his authorial debut in 1981 with the non-fiction work James Joyce’s Odyssey. His first fiction publication was the anthology Silver Apples, Golden Apples, which he edited in 1987, followed by his first full-length novel, The Sins of the Mothers, released in 1992. Below is a list of Frank Delaney’s books in the order of their initial publication.