Books written by Alan Nolan

  • Fintan's Fifteen: Ireland's Worst Hurling Team Wants You!
    Fintan's Fifteen: Ireland's Worst Hurling Team Wants You!

    Introducing the first illustrated novel about hurling! Something has to be done...Ray is getting tired of losing every match he plays with his team, the Ballybreen Terriers. Not only are...

  • Sam Hannigan's Woof Week
    Sam Hannigan's Woof Week

    Animal lover and champion Irish dancer Samantha Hannigan is having a truly woof week.

  • Conor's Caveman: The Amazing Adventures of Ogg
    Conor's Caveman: The Amazing Adventures of Ogg

    Life could be better for Conor Corcoran. Class bully Damian Deegan is always teasing him about being small and having no friends – when in fact Conor has the only...

  • Sam Hannigan and the Last Dodo
    Sam Hannigan and the Last Dodo

    Sam Hannigan runs an animal shelter in Clobberstown, Co. Dublin with her creepy-crawlie-crazy best friend Ajay Patel and her just-plain-crazy granny Nanny Gigg. Oh yes, and her big bully brother...

  • Sam Hannigan's Rock Star Granny: World Book Day
    Sam Hannigan's Rock Star Granny: World Book Day

    And will Nanny Gigg get to spread her wings and rock out? A tale of pets, buds and rock 'n' roll from Alan Nolan, author and illustrator of Fintan's Fifteen, Conor's Caveman and Sam Hannigan's Woof Week

  • The Big Break Detectives Casebook
    The Big Break Detectives Casebook

    Mystery fiction.

  • --And the Blood Flowed Green
    --And the Blood Flowed Green

    Marion 'Mick' Mulligan is a failed sci-fi author who dreams of escaping his humdrum life.

  • Six Million Ways to Die
    Six Million Ways to Die

    Rex 'Thunderclap' Aldrin, bionically rebuilt after a failed motorcycle stunt, solves an intriguing time-travel mystery. A graphic novel detective story unlike any other ... except for the rest of the Murder Can Be Fatal series!

  • Destination: Homicide!
    Destination: Homicide!

    Loose cannon New York Homicide detectives Ricky Nixon and Eddie Ribbs, with the help of their snitch, funky Snugg Fitt, thwart kingpin Mister Fogg's plans to take over the New York mafia.

  • Animal Crackers: Fantastic Facts About Your Favourite Animals
    Animal Crackers: Fantastic Facts About Your Favourite Animals

    A book of animal facts that will appeal strongly to children, illustrated with black & white animal art/doodles, activities and quiz pages - a highly interactive, fun and informative book.

  • Let's Colour Ireland
    Let's Colour Ireland

    With this fun variety of Irish landscapes, interesting characters and iconic places. Meet Fungi the Dolphin in Dingle and visit the Rock of Cashel. This is the perfect colouring book for children living in Ireland or visiting from abroad.

  • Death by Chocolate
    Death by Chocolate

    Monsieur Marcel Petit-Pois, the famous Swiss detective, and his chimp PA, Tesla, investigate a series of bizarre murders at a confectionery exhibition.

  • Virginia Country Civil War

    Virginia Country Civil War

  • The Sackville Street Caper: Molly Malone and Bram Stoker
    The Sackville Street Caper: Molly Malone and Bram Stoker

    Alan is the author and illustrator of Fintan's Fifteen, Conor's Caveman and the Sam Hannigan series, and is the illustrator of Animal Crackers: Fantastic Facts About Your Favourite Animals, written by Sarah Webb.

  • Ancient Feet
    Ancient Feet

    Together, they set off to walk from one coast of England to the other. Will their Ancient Feet carry them there? Will a diet of pies and pasties prove to be the right preparation for the physical challenge of walking over 190 miles?

  • Sam Hannigan and the Last Dodo
    Sam Hannigan and the Last Dodo

    When a mysterious package arrives on the doorstep of Hannigan's Haven, Sam and the gang are astonished to discover that it contains a living, breathing Dodo bird!