"The gift of the storyteller is that we are all familiar with the story but they are just more eloquent with it," explains Andrea Corr,
in mesmerising lyrical tones. With the release of her new solo album Ten Feet High, the time has come for the beautiful lead singer of Irish folk-rock band The Corrs to tell us about her own favourite stories.
The Silver Chair by CS Lewis
"As a child, CS Lewis was my favourite author. The Silver Chair is just magical and, like the other..."
Memoir by John McGahern
"Reading John McGahern's books made me realise how much I love Ireland. And, even though his work is dark and doesn't..."
Crime And Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky
"I go back to this book again and again. Morally, it's absolutely what I believe in. Once you have done something..."
Blood Wedding by Federico Garcia Lorca
"I have read and loved all of Lorca's plays. The female characters are always the strongest - not to say that's..."
The Return Of The Native by Thomas Hardy
"At the moment I'm reading The Return Of The Native. There's this brilliant bit where Eustacia Vye works up a fantasy about..."
The Daydreamer by Ian McEwan
"This is a collection of fantastical stories, but ones I can totally relate to. They could be for children or adults, but not in..."
The Picture Of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde
"I feel like this novel is filled with great insights into life. All of Lord Henry's one-liners are outrageously..."