<p><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE DUBLIN LITERARY AWARD 2024 </b><b><br>LONGLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023<br>THE <i>SUNDAY TIMES</i> TOP TEN BESTSELLER</b><br><b>TWICE WINNER OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR<br>A <i>FINANCIAL TIMES, TIMES</i>, AND <i>IRISH TIMES</i> BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR<br></b><br><b>''A masterpiece'' </b><i>Sunday Times</i><br><b>''Stunning'' </b>LIZ NUGENT<br><b>''Extraordinary''</b><i> Irish Times</i><br><br>Tom Kettle, a retired policeman, and widower, is settling into the quiet of his new home in Dalkey, overlooking the sea. <br><br>His solitude is interrupted when two former colleagues turn up at his door to ask about a traumatic, decades-old case. A case that Tom never quite came to terms with. And his peace is further disturbed when his new neighbour, a mysterious young mother, asks for his help.<br><br>A beautiful, haunting novel, in which nothing is quite as it seems, <i>Old God''s Time</i> is an unforgettable exploration of family, loss and love.<br><br><b>''A wond