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Yankee Mission: Thomas Kydd 25 by Julian Stockwin
RRP: $20.98$14.28'Yankee Mission is a jewel in Julian Stockwin's crown as a master in naval fiction, with a ship-to-ship fight so vivid that the battle's sounds and scents fly off the pages like lethal wooden splinters' - Quarterdeck1812. Off the coast of Brazil, HMS... -
Small Island: Winner of the 'best of the best' Orange Prize by Andrea Levy
RRP: $23.08$15.54Small Island by bestselling author Andrea Levy won the Orange Prize for Fiction and the Orange Prize 'Best of the Best' as well as the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Whitbread. Possibly the definitive fictional account of the experiences of the... -
Runaway Widow (The Rockwood Chronicles, Book 3) by Dilly Court
RRP: $20.98$13.94Don't miss the third book in the heartwarming six-part series from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author Dilly Court! After the sudden death of her husband, Patricia Greystone is left with nothing, and at twenty-four, she finds... -
Salammbo by Gustave Flaubert
RRP: $27.28$19.09An epic story of lust, cruelty, and sensuality, this historical novel is set in Carthage in the days following the First Punic War with Rome.About the AuthorGustave Flaubert was born in Rouen in 1821. After illness interrupted a career in law, he... -
The Storyteller of Casablanca by Fiona Valpy
RRP: $18.88$12.87In this evocative tale from the bestselling author of The Dressmaker's Gift, a strange new city offers a young girl hope. Can it also offer a lost soul a second chance? Morocco, 1941. With France having fallen to Nazi occupation, twelve-year-old Josie... -
Wolf Hall (The Wolf Hall Trilogy) by Hilary Mantel 9780008381691
RRP: $23.08$16.57Winner of the Man Booker Prize The first book in Hilary Mantel's award-winning Wolf Hall trilogy, with a new cover design to celebrate the publication of the much anticipated The Mirror and the Light ... -
Paradise by Abdulrazak Gurnah
RRP: $20.98$14.43**By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021** A BBC RADIO 4 Book at Bedtime SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 1994 'A poetic and vividly conjured book about Africa and the brooding power of the unknown' Independent on Sunday 'Lingering... -
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
RRP: $20.98$15.04The award-winning author of Gods of Jade and Shadow (one of the 100 best fantasy novels of all time, TIME magazine) returns with a mesmerising feminist Gothic fantasy, in which a glamorous young socialite discovers the haunting secrets of a beautiful old... -
Longbourn: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Jo Baker
RRP: $20.98$14.93THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERA RICHARD AND JUDY BOOKCLUB PICK'Utterly engrossing' GuardianIt is wash-day for the housemaids at Longbourn House, and Sarah's hands are chapped and raw. Domestic life below stairs, ruled with a tender heart and an iron... -
Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden 9780099771517
RRP: $20.98$12.50'An epic tale and a brutal evocation of a disappearing world' The TimesA young peasant girl is sold as servant and apprentice to a renowned geisha house. Many years later she tells her story from a hotel in New York, opening a window into an... -
The Sunrise by Victoria Hislop
RRP: $20.98$14.28*Pre-order THE FIGURINE, the brand-new novel from Victoria Hislop. Coming September 2023.*'Intelligent and immersive... a poignant, compelling family saga' The Sunday Times The No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller from the million-copy best-selling author of... -
War Comes to the Dales: An uplifting, heart-warming and emotional World War Two rural saga by Betty Firth 9781804361924
RRP: $18.88$12.79'Heartwarming, moving, heartbreaking, powerful, and so much more.' Reader ReviewCan she help the village survive the war?April 1941. When Bobby Bancroft arrived in Silverdale to take a job as a reporter on The Tyke magazine, the sleepy Yorkshire... -
The Manningtree Witches by A. K. Blakemore
RRP: $18.88$12.77Fear and suspicion take root among the women of Manningtree, when the Witchfinder General comes to town... WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE AND SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA PRIZE 'Riveting, appalling, addictive' Megan Nolan England, 1643... -
Gai-Jin: The Third Novel of the Asian Saga by James Clavell
RRP: $31.48$21.42'A herculean achievement . . . strong plot and strong characterisation' The TimesIt is 1862 and Japan is a land in chaos as the power of the Shogun wanes and the rival factions plan to restore the Emperor. In Yokohama, the gai-jin, the hated foreigners,... -
The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd
RRP: $23.08$8.63A QUEEN'S READING ROOM PICK 2023'I adored The Secret Life of Bees and The Invention Of Wings, which were both wise, charming and sensual' SANTA MONTEFIORE The Secret Life of Bees: The multi-million-copy bestselling novel about a young girl's journey... -
Winter in Madrid by C. J. Sansom 9781509822126
RRP: $23.08$15.77A special 10th anniversary edition of the standalone bestseller, Winter in Madrid, by the author of the much-loved Shardlake series, C. J. Sansom.1940: The Spanish Civil War is over, and Madrid lies ruined, its people starving, while the Germans continue... -
Winter Garden by Kristin Hannah
RRP: $20.98$14.43From the New York Times number one bestselling author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds, comes Kristin Hannah's haunting, heartbreakingly beautiful novel that illuminates the intricate mother-daughter bond and explores the enduring links between past... -
Life And Fate (Vintage Classic Russians Series) by Vasily Grossman 9780099506164
RRP: $27.28$21.44Life and Fate is an epic tale of twentieth-century Russia told through the fate of a single family, the Shaposhnikovs, from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Stalingrad.As the battle of Stalingrad looms, Grossman's characters must work out their... -
Invisible Cities by Italo Calvino
RRP: $20.98$14.93Fifty-five fictional cities, each described in beautiful detail - each with a woman's name... In Invisible Cities Marco Polo conjures up cities of magical times for his host, the Chinese ruler Kublai Khan, but gradually it becomes clear that he is... -
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson
RRP: $18.88$13.76THE GLOBAL BESTSELLER Sitting quietly in his room in an old people's home, Allan Karlsson is waiting for a party he doesn't want to begin. His one-hundredth birthday party to be precise. The Mayor will be there. The press will be there. But, as it turns... -
Fingersmith: shortlisted for the Booker Prize by Sarah Waters
RRP: $23.08$16.32A BBC TWO BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOK CLUB PICK (BOOKER PRIZE GEMS)The book that inspired Park Chan-wook's astonishing film The Handmaiden.Shortlisted for the Orange Prize and the Booker PrizeLondon 1862. Sue Trinder, orphaned at birth, grows up among petty... -
Any Human Heart by William Boyd 9780241981450
RRP: $18.88$13.55Any Human Heart is William's Boyd's classic, bestselling novel, now available as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Every life is both ordinary and extraordinary, but Logan Mountstuart's - lived from the beginning to the end of the twentieth century... -
Elizabeth of York: The Last White Rose: Tudor Rose Novel 1 by Alison Weir
RRP: $23.08$13.59The captivating new Tudor novel from Alison Weir, Sunday Times bestselling author of Six Tudor Queens. 'Alison Weir gives us her most compelling heroine yet... This is where the story of the Tudors begins' Tracy Borman'History has the best stories and... -
Fall of Giants by Ken Follett
RRP: $23.08$16.61The first in Ken Follett's breathtaking Century Trilogy, Fall of Giants is a captivating novel that follows five families through the world-shaking dramas of the First World War, the Russian Revolution, and the struggle for votes for women.A World in... -
Betrayal: Peggin's Journey from the Ladies of Llangollen to Pontcysyllte - A Short Distance but at Great Cost by Christine Purkis
RRP: $20.98$14.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800993198Author Christine PurkisFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y LolfaDimensions(mm) 195mm * 130mm * 26mm -
Beloved by Toni Morrison 9780099511656
RRP: $20.98$14.93Discover Toni Morrison's most iconic work in this Pulitzer-prize winning novel that exemplifies her powerful and important place in contemporary American literature.'An American masterpiece' AS ByattIt is the mid-1800s and as slavery looks to be coming... -
The City of Tears by Kate Mosse 9781509806874
RRP: $42.00$30.85A breathtaking historical novel of revenge, persecution and loss, The City of Tears by Kate Mosse follows on from her Sunday Times number one bestseller, The Burning Chambers.May 1572: for ten violent years the Wars of Religion have raged across France... -
Dawnlands: the number one bestselling author of vivid stories crafted by history by Philippa Gregory 9781471172922
RRP: $20.98$14.76The new historical novel from Philippa Gregory, the Number One bestselling author of Tidelands and Dark Tides. In a divided country, power and loyalty conquer all . . . Ned Ferryman, inspired by news of a rebellion against the Stuart kings, returns from... -
The Sealwoman's Gift: the extraordinary book club novel of 17th century Iceland by Sally Magnusson
RRP: $20.98$14.28'REMARKABLE' Sarah Perry | 'EXTRAORDINARILY IMMERSIVE' Guardian | 'EPIC' Zoe Ball Book Club | 'A REALLY, REALLY GOOD READ' BBC R2 Book Club' | 'LYRICAL' Stylist | 'POETIC' Daily Mail1627. In a notorious historical event, pirates raided the coast of... -
The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece by Tom Hanks
RRP: $46.20$33.64'A stunning, emotionally satisfying tale about the art of storytelling. I never wanted the lights to come up. I could not put it down' GRAHAM NORTON'It's its own universe, complete with a sun, a cast of circling planets, and a limitless number of stars... -
Remarkable Creatures by Tracy Chevalier 9780007178384
RRP: $20.98$13.94'It is a stunning story, compassionately reimagined' Guardian Tracy Chevalier's stunning novel of how one woman's gift transcends class and gender to lead to some of the most important discoveries of the nineteenth century. ... -
The Great Passion by James Runcie
RRP: $18.88$12.77A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR _______________ 'A masterpiece' SCOTSMAN 'A wise, refreshing novel ... Runcie has an expert imagination' HILARY MANTEL 'A masterclass in writing about the power of music and grief' THE TIMES, 100 best books for... -
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin
RRP: $20.98$14.93Colm Toibin's Brooklyn is a devastating story of love, loss and one woman's terrible choice between duty and personal freedom. The book that inspired the major motion picture starring Saoirse Ronan.It is Ireland in the early 1950s and for Eilis Lacey, as... -
Secrets of the Villa Amore by Carol Kirkwood
RRP: $35.68$24.93The new sun-drenched summer read from the bestselling author and TV presenter You're invited to the most glamorous wedding of the year... The guests are gathering under... -
Daughters of Night by Laura Shepherd-Robinson
RRP: $20.98$14.43'The best historical crime novel I will read this year' - The TimesFrom the pleasure palaces and gin-shops of Covent Garden to the elegant townhouses of Mayfair, Laura Shepherd-Robinson's Daughters of Night follows Caroline Corsham as she seeks justice... -
Storm Tide: The landmark 50th global bestseller from the one and only Master of Historical Adventure, Wilbur Smith by Wilbur Smith
RRP: $20.98$12.43BOOK 19 IN THE EPIC HISTORICAL SAGA OF THE COURTNEY FAMILY, FROM GLOBAL SENSATION WILBUR SMITH. BOOK 3 IN THE TIGER'S PREY SEQUENCE.The Courtney family is torn apart as three generations fight on opposing sides of a terrible war that will change the face... -
Rebellion (Eagles of Empire 22) by Simon Scarrow 9781472287076
RRP: $46.20$30.58'Roman discipline clashes with ferocious hordes in Scarrow's epic mix of sword, sweat and savagery' THE SUN1st-century Britannia is the setting for an epic and action-packed novel of tribal uprisings, battles to the death and unmatched courage in the... -
Katherine: The classic historical romance by Anya Seton
RRP: $20.98$14.28'A great adventure, powerfully told' (Philippa Gregory) A sumptuous tale of passion and danger in the medieval court, Anya Seton's Katherine is an all-time classic.Katherine comes to the court of Edward III at the age of fifteen. The naive... -
Master and Commander by Patrick O'Brian 9780006499152
RRP: $20.98$13.94In this, the first of Patrick O'Brian's much lauded Aubrey-Maturin novels, discover a vibrant world conjured by a master storyteller, rich with detail and character. 1800. Napoleon Bonaparte is the biggest threat to peace yet... -
Breakfast at Tiffany's by Truman Capote 9780141182797
RRP: $18.88$13.55Immortalised by Audrey Hepburn's sparkling performance in the 1961 film of the same name, Breakfast at Tiffany's is Truman Capote's timeless portrait of tragicomic cultural icon Holly Golightly, published in Penguin Modern Classics.It's New York in the...