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Recommended by The Observer . . . 'One doesn't so much read it, as one is bewitched by it. Epic, gorgeous, haunting' HANYA YANAGIHARA, author of A Little LifeWhen it begins, it begins as an opera should begin: in a palace, at a ball, in an encounter with...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781685799540Author Kouko ShirakawaFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint AirshipPublisher Seven Seas Entertainment, LLCWeight(grams) 369g

When well-to-do Hester learns of her sister Mercy's death at a Nottinghamshire workhouse, she travels to Southwell to find out how her sister ended up at such a place.Haunted by her sister's ghost, Hester sets out to uncover the truth, when the official...

A Wall Street Journal bestseller. The fourth book in the million-copy bestselling Kingfountain series from Jeff Wheeler. Following the downfall of a tyrant, years have passed in prosperity for the kingdom of Ceredigion. Now, as the time comes to...

Wall Street Journal bestselling author Jeff Wheeler continues his wondrous Harbinger series in which two young women unite as two worlds approach the brink of war...Though relations between Princess Seraphin Fitzempress and her father have been strained,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101887486Author Diana GabaldonFormat PaperbackImprint Dell Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 2052gDimensions(mm) 177mm *...

Spanning London's occult seances to the Parisian catacombs, two women claim to have seen Marie Antoinette's ghost in the garden of Versailles in this Gothic supernatural mystery where magic and science collide. It's 1902 and Helena Walton-Cisneros,...

The Battle of France saw German forces sweep across the Low Countries and towards Paris, crushing Allied resistance in just six weeks. From Fall Gelb and the British withdrawal from Dunkirk to the decisive Fall Rot, this new supplement for Bolt Action...

Leigh Bardugo's Six of Crows meets Kristin Cashore's Graceling in this showstopping debut YA fantasy from Katy Rose Pool. 'A masterful fantasy debut' Sebastien de Castell'A can't miss debut from an exciting new talent' Kiersten WhiteTHE AGE OF DARKNESS...

Desperate for the next Game of Thrones? Prince of the Spear continues the Sunsurge Quartet and delivers a full-on fix of epic fantasy.The unthinkable has happened. With the Leviathan Bridge critically damaged and its towers unable to control the skies...

For 312 years the rotstorm has blighted the ruins of the Ferron Empire. Born of an unholy war between gods themselves, it scours the land with acid mists and deadly lightning, spawning twisted monstrosities from its nightmarish depths. On the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593556443Author Marlon JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 1008Imprint Random House Large PrintPublisher Diversified PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994331595Author Kylie QuillinanFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Kylie QuillinanPublisher Kylie QuillinanWeight(grams) 304gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990073625Author Paul J BennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 364Imprint Paul BennettPublisher Paul BennettWeight(grams) 463gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Naida is living a lie.A peerless battlefield surgeon. A talisman for the army. A symbol of hope in an impossible, grinding war.A fraud.Society, led by the queen, has long held that the Esselrode people and their abilities are inherently, irredeemably...

After defusing another flashpoint in the ongoing fracas between the Winfiel Kingdom and the Church, Col and Myuri are more than ready to take a breather. Of course, the world has other plans for the infmaous Twilight Cardinal. As the two of them...

Gladiators, legionnaires, scheming sorcerers, and dark gods had battered Hanuvar but not stopped him. The great Volani general now returns to the land of his enemies! Hanuvar had pledged to find the remnants of his people, scattered into slavery...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648214649Author C J ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint C.J. ArcherPublisher C.J. ArcherWeight(grams) 150gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 8mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780615697260Author Christine PopeFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Dark Valentine PressPublisher Dark Valentine PressWeight(grams) 404gDimensions(mm)...

Book six of the celebrated Deverry series, an epic fantasy rooted in Celtic mythology that intricately interweaves human and elven history over several hundred years.About the AuthorKatharine Kerr was born in Ohio and moved to San Francisco Bay Area in...

At seventeen, scholarly Paula embarks on an adventure - a trip to Istanbul with her merchant father, Teodor, to purchase an ancient artefact known as Cybele's Gift. Paula's fervent wish to rediscover the mysterious Other Kingdom, the realm she and her...

Newly and uneasily allied, two tribes from different worlds set off across the Ocean of Grass. Their mission is to fulfil a prophecy and take Ottar the Moaner west of west, to save mankind. In their way are the denizens of the Badlands, the most...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250222039Author V.E. SchwabFormat HardbackPage Count 640Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's Press

The story of Julie D'Aubigny is well known. Her tumultuous childhood, her powerful lovers, her celebrated voice. Connected to most of the nobility of 17th century Paris, feted for her performance, unwilling to live by the rules of her society, she took...

Within the magical gears of Lord Kelvin's incredible machine lies the secret of time. The deadly Dr. Ignacio Narbondo would murder to possess it and scientist and explorer Professor Langdon St. Ives would do anything to use it. For the doctor it means...

She left all she knew to find who she could be . . . She grows up in the wild wood, in a cave with her mother, but visions of a faraway lake drift to her on the spring breeze, scented with promise. And when she hears a traveler speak of Artos, king...

'Amazing' Meg Rosoff 'Extraordinary' Maggie Alderson 'What some might call beauty, I find monstrous' In the age of the Faerie Queene, Elizabeth I, Lord Francis Rodermere starts to lay waste to a...

The first book in an action-packed, poignant duology inspired by Nigerian mythology Demi just wants to survive: to avoid the suspicion of the nonmagical Ajes who occupy her ancestral homeland of Ife; to escape the King's brutal...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648214830Author C J ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint C.J. ArcherPublisher C.J. ArcherWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 15mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990073038Author Paul BennettFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Paul BennettPublisher Paul BennettWeight(grams) 435gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 20mm

We have all heard the story of Cinderella, the beautiful child cast out to slave amongst the ashes. But what of her stepsisters, the homely pair exiled into ignominy by the fame of their lovely sibling? What fate befell those untouched by beauty ... and...

From the New York Times bestselling author comes a breathtaking fantasy of a cursed kingdom, warring clans, and unexpected salvation. Bayr of Saylok, bastard son of a powerful and jealous chieftain, is haunted by the curse once leveled by his dying...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250222060Author V E SchwabFormat HardbackPage Count 544Imprint Tor BooksPublisher Tor BooksWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 142mm * 48mm

Three months after returning Magician Emery Thane's heart to his body, Ceony Twill is well on her way to becoming a Folder. Unfortunately, not all of Ceony's thoughts have been focused on paper magic. Though she was promised romance by a fortuity box,...

In an alternate New Orleans caught in the tangle of the American Civil War, the wall-scaling girl named Creeper yearns to escape the streets for the air - in particular, by earning a spot on-board the airship Midnight Robber. Creeper plans to earn...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955676465Author Or All the Seas with Oysters Pub LLCFormat PaperbackPage Count 534Imprint Or All the Seas with Oysters Publishing LLC.Publisher Or All...

It's a miracle that he can see demons, plain as day, and that he can cast them out with the force of his will. It's a miracle that he's friends with Pico della Mirandola, the Count of Concordia. It's a miracle that when Girolamo visits the death bed of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916340824Format PaperbackPage Count 382Imprint So Simple Published MediaPublisher So Simple Published Media

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781949174618Author Matthew S CoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Division Zero PressPublisher Division Zero PressWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Two decades ago the U.S. government rounded up the people of Innsmouth and took them to a desert prison, far from their ocean, their Deep One ancestors, and their sleeping god, Cthulhu. Only Aphra and Caleb Marsh survived the camps, emerging without a...