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The Medieval Mind of C. S. Lewis: How Great Books Shaped a Great Mind by Jason M. Baxter
RRP: $23.21$20.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781514001646Author Jason M. BaxterFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 140mm *... -
Ebb and Flo and their New Friend by Jane Simmons 9781802580679 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.31$3.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802580679Author Jane SimmonsFormat PaperbackPage Count 36Imprint Graffeg LimitedPublisher Graffeg LimitedDimensions(mm) 250mm * 250mm * 10mm -
The Gender Bias: The Barriers That Hold Women Back, And How To Break Them by Dr. Sabrina Cohen-Hatton
RRP: $24.50$16.80Two people are firefighters and do the same job. When one is asked what they do for a living, their response is met with: 'That's amazing, you are so brave!', while the other is asked: 'Isn't that dangerous? Aren't you scared? What about your kids?' Can... -
The Oxford English Literary History: Volume V: 1645-1714: The Later Seventeenth Century by Margaret J. M. Ezell 9780198183112
$87.82The Oxford English Literary History is the new century's definitive account of a rich and diverse literary heritage that stretches back for a millennium and more. Each of these thirteen groundbreaking volumes offers a leading scholar's considered... -
Global Literature and the Environment Matthew Whittle 9780367373689
RRP: $45.14$39.80Global Literature and the Environment analyses literatures from across the world that connect readers to the localized impacts of the climate and ecological emergencies. The book contextualizes ecological breakdown within the history of... -
The Sin of Abbe Mouret by Emile Zola 9780198736639
RRP: $12.89$9.17'I really don't understand how people can blame a priest so much, when he strays from the path.' The Sin of AbbA (c) Mouret tells the compelling story of the young priest Serge Mouret. Striving after spiritual purity and sanctity, he lives a life of... -
Great Code: The Bible and Literature by Northrop Frye
RRP: $21.92$16.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156027809Author Northrop FryeFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Houghton Mifflin -
Unspeakable: The Sunday Times Bestselling Autobiography John Bercow 9781474616645
RRP: $14.18$9.55When John Bercow retired as Speaker of the House of Commons on 31 October 2019, he had become one of the most recognisable and iconoclastic figures in British politics, occupying a ringside seat during one of the most febrile periods in modern British... -
Notes Towards the Definition of Culture by T. S. Eliot
RRP: $14.18$9.44'The term culture ... includes all the characteristic activities and interests of a people; Derby Day, Henley Regatta, Cowes, the twelfth of August, a cup final, the dog races, the pin table, the dart board, Wensleydale cheese, boiled cabbage cut into... -
Unearthing the Secret Garden: The Plants and Places That Inspired Frances Hodgson Burnett by Marta McDowell
RRP: $25.79$17.40"Affectionate and informative, Unearthing the Secret Garden is not unlike a garden itself, with its smooth lawns of prose and striking shows of illustration and photography." -The Wall Street JournalNew York Times bestselling author Marta McDowell has... -
Lighted Window, The: Evening Walks Remembered by Peter Davidson
RRP: $32.25$25.12Homecoming, haunting, nostalgia, desire: these are some of the themes evoked by the beguiling motif of the lighted window in literature and art. In this innovative combination of place-writing, memoir and cultural study, Peter Davidson takes us on... -
By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean: The Birth of Eurasia by Barry Cunliffe
RRP: $35.46$26.16By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean is nothing less than the story of how humans first started building the globalized world we know today. Set on a huge continental stage, from Europe to China, it is a tale covering over 10,000 years, from the origins of... -
Shakespearean: On Life & Language in Times of Disruption by Robert McCrum
RRP: $16.76$11.73'Enchanting' - Simon Russell Beale 'Remarkable' - James Shapiro'Wonderful . . . compulsively readable' - Nicholas HytnerWhy do the collected works of an Elizabethan writer continue to speak to us as if they were written yesterday?When Robert McCrum began... -
Breathe by Joyce Carol Oates
RRP: $11.60$7.77'America's preeminent fiction writer' New Yorker 'A raw, propulsive tale of love and grief' Mail on Sunday A novel of love and loss from the bestselling and prizewinning author of Blonde. ... -
Women Who Fly: Goddesses, Witches, Mystics, and other Airborne Females by Serinity Young
RRP: $38.69$28.75From the asparas of Hindu myth to the swan maidens of European fairy tales, tales of flying women-some with wings, others with clouds, rainbows, floating scarves, or flying horses-reveal both fascination with and ambivalence about female power and... -
Olga Moves House by Michael Bond 9780192787491
RRP: $9.02$6.24A new edition of the fifth book in Michael Bond's classic series about the unstoppable and much-loved guinea-pig, Olga da Polga. From the author of Paddington Bear, Michael Bond's little guinea-pig with a big imagination has been charming readers for... -
Where's Boris? by Various
RRP: $10.31$7.64Search for Boris Johnson in this eye-boggling illustrated adventure!Greetings citizens! Can you spot Boris?In an array of crowded scenes, from zip wires and bikes to Beijing and the Bullingdon Club, search for Boris amongst the masses. Anyone for... -
Dostoyevsky, or The Flood of Language by Julia Kristeva
RRP: $21.92$17.61Growing up in Bulgaria, Julia Kristeva was warned by her father not to read Dostoyevsky. "Of course, and as usual," she recalls, "I disobeyed paternal orders and plunged into Dosto. Dazzled, overwhelmed, engulfed." Kristeva would go on to become one of... -
Groupthink by Christopher Booker 9781472959058
RRP: $25.80$19.66In Groupthink, his final book, the late, eminent journalist and bestselling author Christopher Booker seeks to identify the hidden key to understanding much that is disturbing about the world today. With reference to the ideas of a Yale professor... -
Wild Mind, Wild Earth: Our Place in the Sixth Extinction by David Hinton
RRP: $23.21$15.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645471479Author David HintonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
And Yet...: Essays by Christopher Hitchens
RRP: $14.18$9.44A Sunday Times bestsellerChristopher Hitchens was an unparalleled, prolific writer, who raised the polemical essay to a new art form, over a lifetime of thinking and debating the defining issues of our times. As an essayist he contributed to the New... -
An Image of Africa/ The Trouble with Nigeria by Chinua Achebe
RRP: $10.31$7.47Beautifully written yet highly controversial, An Image of Africa asserts Achebe's belief in Joseph Conrad as a 'bloody racist' and his conviction that Conrad's novel Heart of Darkness only serves to perpetuate damaging stereotypes of black people. Also... -
This Woman's Work: Essays on Music by Various
RRP: $25.80$18.43This Woman's Work: Essays on Music is edited by Kim Gordon and Sinead Gleeson and features contributors Anne Enright, Fatima Bhutto, Jenn Pelly, Rachel Kushner, Juliana Huxtable, Leslie Jamison, Liz Pelly, Maggie Nelson, Margo Jefferson, Megan Jasper,... -
Unprocessed 10th Anniversary Edition: Revitalize Your Health with Whole Foods Chef A.J. 9781570674082
RRP: $29.67$19.57Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570674082Author Chef A.J.Format PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Book Publishing CompanyPublisher Book Publishing Company -
Puss in Books: Our best-loved writers on their best-loved cats by Paul Magrs 9780008605377
RRP: $16.76$10.73A charming collection of quotes about cats from our favourite authors, accompanied by artwork in the trademark style of Paul Magrs (author of The Panda, the Cat and the Dreadful Teddy). 'I love them, they are so nice and selfish' - L.M... -
The Meaning of Travel: Philosophers Abroad by Emily Thomas
RRP: $16.76$11.73How can we think more deeply about travel? This was the thought that inspired Emily Thomas to journey into the philosophy of travel, to explore the places where philosophy and travel intersect. Part philosophical ramble, part memoir, The Meaning of... -
Alternative Masculinities in Feminist Speculative Fiction: A New Man by Michael Pitts 9781793636621
RRP: $38.70$34.42Alternative Masculinities in Feminist Speculative Fiction: A New Man traces efforts within American feminist utopias to imagine healthier conceptions of manhood. As this analysis illuminates, feminist works envisioning the improved society and its... -
The Socialist Patriot: George Orwell and War by Peter Stansky 9781503635494
RRP: $14.18$11.02An incisive demonstration of how Orwell's body of work was defined by the four major conflicts that punctuated his life: World War I, the Spanish Civil War, World War II, and the Cold War. Few English writers wielded a pen so sharply as George Orwell,... -
As Kingfishers Catch Fire: Birds & Books by Alex Preston
RRP: $19.34$6.08'Delightful . . . an original look at the literature inspired by Britain's birdlife' the Guardian, Best Nature Books of 2017'[The] pages light up with feathered magic' Evening StandardWhen Alex Preston was 15, he stopped being a birdwatcher. Adolescence... -
An Extra Mile Study Guide by Sharon Garlough Brown 9780830846566
RRP: $14.18$10.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830846566Author Sharon Garlough BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Inter-Varsity Press,USPublisher InterVarsity PressWeight(grams)... -
Why Read Four Quartets? by Tom Brous 9781532635687
RRP: $19.35$14.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781532635687Author Tom BrousFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Wipf & Stock PublishersPublisher Wipf & Stock PublishersWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)... -
Aftermath by Preti Taneja
RRP: $15.47$14.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781945492549Author Preti TanejaFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Transit BooksPublisher Transit Books -
Jordan Peterson: Critical Responses by Sandra Woien
RRP: $21.92$15.05This is a collection of critical essays regarding the work of Jordan Peterson, a Canadian professor of psychology, clinical psychologist, YouTube personality, and author. Peterson began his career as a teacher at Harvard before receiving worldwide... -
Notelets of Filth: A Companion Reader to MLM's Emilia by Laura Kressly
RRP: $45.14$39.80This collection of short, accessible essays serves as a supplementary text to Morgan Lloyd Malcolm's play, Emilia. Critically acclaimed and beloved by audiences, this innovative and ground-breaking show is a speculative history, an imaginative... -
The Meaning of Travel: Philosophers Abroad by Emily Thomas 9780198835400
RRP: $19.34$17.35"This is the finest kind of travel: not just across continents, but through time, space and our infinite minds. The journey is the joy, and Emily Thomas a terrific guide." - Mike Parker How can we think more deeply about travel? This was the... -
A Queen for All Seasons: A Celebration of Queen Elizabeth II by Joanna Lumley
RRP: $14.18$9.55'Lovely... delivers the warmest of glows' - Telegraph 'Who wouldn't love this chocolate-box delight of insights and snapshots of The Queen...A treasure chest' - Good Housekeeping In 2022 Queen Elizabeth II celebrated seventy years as Queen and Head of... -
The Storm is Here: America on the Brink Luke Mogelson 9781529418712
RRP: $32.25$21.13The New Yorker's award-winning war correspondent returns to his own country to chronicle a story of mounting civic breakdown and violent disorder, in a vivid eyewitness narrative of revelatory explanatory power.'This is a searing book, exquisitely... -
The Last of the Light: About Twilight by Peter Davidson 9781780238272
RRP: $20.58$14.95This ambitious account of the arts of the evening, now available in paperback, deftly combines prose-poetry, memoir, philosophy and art history. Intertwining personal, cultural and artistic histories, it is a richly rewarding book written in a unique... -
New Ways to Kill Your Mother: Writers and Their Families by Colm Toibin
RRP: $20.63$14.98From Colm Toibin comes New Ways to Kill Your Mother, a fabulously entertaining book about writers and their families.In this wonderfully entertaining and enlightening collection, Colm Toibin not only explores the often tense relationship between writers... -
Archbishop William Temple: A Study in Servant Leadership by Stephen Spencer 9780334061670
RRP: $29.66$27.19Leadership is a growing preoccupation of the contemporary church, but for some of the most inspiring examples of good leadership we need to go back, not forwards. Archbishop William Temple is widely regarded as one of the most influential church leaders...