Dancing with the Tsars

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Dancing with the Tsars
Dancing with the Tsars.jpg
AuthorPaul Howard
IllustratorAlan Clarke
Cover artistAlan Clarke
CountryRepublic of Ireland
LanguageEnglish
SeriesRoss O'Carroll-Kelly
Set inDublin, 2016–17
Published13 September 2018, Penguin Books
Media typePrint: paperback
Pages368
ISBN978-0-241-97833-7
823.92
Preceded byOperation Trumpsformation 
Followed bySchmidt Happens 

Dancing with the Tsars is a 2018 book by Irish journalist and author Paul Howard and is the eighteenth novel in the Ross O'Carroll-Kelly series.[1]

The title refers to the TV series Dancing with the Stars and to the tsars, former rulers of Russia.

Release[]

Dancing with the Tsars was launched in Kiely's of Donnybrook, an iconic pub that featured in many Ross stories and was about to close down.[2]

Plot[]

Sorcha is pregnant with a baby — possibly not Ross's. Meanwhile, Charles is at war with feminists, Sorcha is a Senator, Fionnuala is making trips to Russia, Ronan deals with sex addiction, while Ross and Honor aim to win the Mount Anville glitter ball.[3]

Reception[]

It was shortlisted for the Specsavers Popular Fiction Book of the Year at the Irish Book Awards.[4][5]

Dancing with the Tsars sold 15,032 copies in Ireland in 2018.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ O'Carroll-Kelly, Ross (September 6, 2018). Dancing with the Tsars. Penguin Books Limited. ISBN 9781844883899 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ Barry, Aoife. "WATCH: Paul Howard on Ross O'Carroll-Kelly, fame and finding inspiration in Kiely's pub". TheJournal.ie.
  3. ^ "Laughter, tears and dollop of Irish wit". Independent.ie.
  4. ^ "Exceptional writing in 2018's Irish Book Awards shortlists". Independent.ie.
  5. ^ Doyle, Martin. "An Post Irish Book Awards give Man Booker winner stamp of approval". The Irish Times.
  6. ^ Doyle, Martin. "Ireland's bestselling books of 2018 revealed". The Irish Times.
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