Bøger af Jason Byrne

'Mrs Byrne, you've a beautiful, very pale, ginger-haired baby boy with a wonky eye." As she was handed me by the midwife, my mother wept for all the wrong reasons. She could have shagged a platypus and I still would have come out better than this.So begins Jason Byrne's Adventures of a Wonky-Eyed Boy, a laugh-out-loud memoir that captures the childhood adventures of an accident-prone youngster in 1970s and 1980s suburban Dublin.It was a time when your brother persuaded you to eat the grease behind the cooker by telling you it was caramel, your house was blown up by lightning, your dad mixed up the toothpaste and the 'arse-cream', and you fell asleep on Sunday nights to the sound of one of the neighbours - who were all named Paddy - drunkenly singing 'Magic Moments' in the good front room. All of this while trying to stop your wonky eye from giving the game away.Jason Byrne's childhood adventures are nostalgic, heart-warming and, above all, hilarious.

Camels and Cake is a collection of flash fiction from authors across the globe. Each author brings something fresh and interesting to this unique collection from which 100% of the royalties are donated to a global aid charity.

A hilarious memoir that celebrates the good, the bad and the total b*llix.

This book focuses on the potential and possibilities for socially innovative responses to the climate emergency at the local scale. The authors focus on the creative and collaborative ways local- scale climate action reflects the extra-ordinary measures taken by ordinary people.

The second book in The Adventures of Onion O'Brien from comedian and Ireland's Got Talent judge Jason Byrne. Onion is in trouble, again. This time he and the Five O's are trying to stop the destruction of the Valley, where they hang out, but they'll have to outwit pesky grownups, The Ferg and Judge, Mayor Ronald Bump, and the new teacher.

The Secret Scientist is the third accidental adventure for Onion O'Brien and his gang of friends, the Five Os. This hilarious story from the zany brain of one of Ireland's greatest funny men will be adored by all kids with a zest for fun.

A hilarious childhood memoir from one of Ireland's funniest comedians.