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Oval by Elvia Wilk 9781913512095
RRP: €13.08€8.81Berlin is changing. Economic inequality is spiralling out of control, the party is moving on. Anja and Louis live on the mountain - an eco-community built and run by the corporation Anja works for. It is an experiment in green living. But soon enough the... -
Cousin Henry by Anthony Trollope
RRP: €11.89€8.46Henry Jones, an unprepossessing London insurance clerk, knows that his uncle has disinherited him. The old man's will, made out at the last minute in favour of Henry's charming cousin Isabel Brodrick, lies neatly folded in a well-thumbed volume of... -
The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes (Collins Classics) by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
RRP: €3.56€3.38HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Featuring the last 12 stories ever written about the infamous detective, The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes contains some of Conan Doyle's most villainous and... -
London in Quotations by Jaqueline Mitchell
€3.75'When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford,' said Samuel Johnson in 1777. Since then the capital has been characterised variously as a 'riddle', a 'cesspool' and a 'modern Babylon', and both... -
Night Games: And Other Stories and Novellas by John Simon 9781566635066
RRP: €15.46€11.44These artful new translations of nine of Arthur Schnitzler's most important stories and novellas-including "Dream Story," on which Stanley Kubrick based his widely acclaimed film Eyes Wide Shut-reinforce the Viennese author's remarkable achievement as... -
Catarina the Wise and Other Wondrous Sicilian Folk and Fairy Tales by Giuseppe Pietr
RRP: €22.61€19.28Well, gentlemen, here's a tale that people have told time and again ...So begins the title story in this collection of fifty Sicilian folk and fairy tales edited and translated by noted folklore scholar Jack Zipes. But while some of the stories may sound... -
Where My Feet Fall: Going for a Walk in Twenty Stories by Duncan Minshull
RRP: €11.89€7.90The Independent Best Book for Walkers 2022 Where can a walk take you? It goes without saying, walking can connect us to our surroundings and free us from our worries. It can raise our heart rate and relax our minds. It can lead us... -
Brian Friel: Essays, Diaries, Interviews: 1964-1999: Essays and Interviews by Professor Christopher Murray
RRP: €15.46€10.19Since the success of "Philadelphia Here I Come!" in 1964, Brian Friel has written over 20 plays to critical acclaim, confirming him as one of the major dramatists of the 20th century. This collection of writing from 1964 to 1999 delves into his work and... -
Westering: Footways and folkways from Norfolk to the Welsh coast Laurence Mitchell 9781913393069
RRP: €11.89€8.09From Great Yarmouth to Aberystwyth, Westering is a coast-to-coast journey crossing the Fens, Leicester, the Black Country and central Wales. It connects landscape, place and memory to evoke a narrative unravelling the deep topography, and following a... -
Oxford Student Texts: Love Through the Ages by Julia Geddes
€13.99One of a series of thematic collections of texts. Each includes general notes on the texts, as well as discussion of themes, issues and context.One of a series, this one concentrating on the theme of 'love'.ReviewsIt has everything for wider reading for... -
All Over Ireland: New Irish Short Stories by Deirdre Madden
RRP: €13.08€8.71All Over Ireland, edited by Deirdre Madden (Molly Fox's Birthday, Time Present and Time Past), continues the tradition of featuring the work of both new and established writers, including Colm Toibin, Mary Morrissy and Eoin McNamee. These diverse and... -
Cymru and I by Gosia Buzzanca 9781781727300
RRP: €11.89€8.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781727300Author Gosia BuzzancaFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressWeight(grams) 250gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 318mm * 20mm -
Resistance, Rebellion & Death by Albert Camus
RRP: €12.50€10.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679764014Author Albert CamusFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
The Notebooks Of Joseph Joubert Joseph Joubert 9781590171486
RRP: €20.22€14.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590171486Author Joseph JoubertFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)... -
Otherwise I Forget: A Novel by Clementine Melois Terry J. Bradford 9781802078732
RRP: €23.79€21.63Clementine Melois is a writer, artist, and member of Oulipo. Her first published work, Cent titres (2014), is a cult classic. She has gone on to subvert children's literature and - more recently - the photo-story genre. Sinon j'oublie (2017) - Otherwise... -
Literary Devolution by Scott Hames
RRP: €34.50€32.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474418140Author Scott HamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press -
Decadence: An Annotated Anthology by Jane Desmarais 9780719075513
RRP: €23.79€17.28The tradition of Decadent writing in the 19th century remains a fascinating current in the evolution of modern literature. This new anthology brings together key texts from an international range of Decadent writings and writings about Decadence, many of... -
The Mabinogion by Gwyn Jones 9780460872973
RRP: €11.89€8.52'So they took the blossoms of the oak, and the blossoms of the broom, and the blossoms of the meadow-sweet, and produced from them a maiden, the fairest and most graceful that man ever saw...' In this superb collection of tales, Celtic mythology and... -
Nonrequired Reading: Prose Pieces by Wislawa Szymborska 9780151006601
RRP: €35.70€24.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Literary Award (Translation) 2003.Book InformationISBN 9780151006601Author Wislawa SzymborskaFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco... -
Jethro Tull Thick As A Brick: In-depth by Laura Shenton 9781912782574
RRP: €17.84€13.03The year 1972 saw the release of Jethro Tull's iconic album, Thick As A Brick. A song spanning two whole sides of the LP with no gaps in between, Thick As A Brick was unusual even by so-called progressive rock standards at the time. Ironically, even... -
Little Lift and Look Nosy Lion by Sarah Allen 9781474994712
RRP: €7.13€4.40Follow a nosy lion cub around the grassland to discover a tall giraffe, a baby elephant squirting water and a funny looking warthog! Babies will delight in discovering safari animals in this sweet, sturdy flap book. Designed especially to encourage... -
Aerial Environments on the Early Modern Stage: Theatres of the Air, 1576-1609 by Chloe Kathleen Preedy 9780192843326
RRP: €133.88€120.95During the early days of the professional English theatre, dramatists including Dekker, Greene, Heywood, Jonson, Marlowe, Middleton, and Shakespeare wrote for playhouses that, though enclosed by surrounding walls, remained open to the ambient air and the... -
Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens 9780393264234
€16.98This Norton Critical Edition includes: The first edition of the novel (1859) accompanied by twenty-seven illustrations, from original images by Halbot Knight Browne ("Phiz") to cartoons from The Simpsons.An expansive introduction and detailed explanatory... -
The Historiography of Philosophy: with a Postface by Jonathan Barnes by Michael Frede 9780198840725
RRP: €95.20€86.47The Historiography of Philosophy is the text, virtually unchanged, of the Nellie Wallace lectures, which Michael Frede gave in Oxford in 1989-90. In these lectures, Frede is largely concerned with how the history of philosophy has been studied and how it... -
Scents and Sensibility: Perfume in Victorian Literary Culture by Catherine Maxwell 9780198701750
RRP: €54.73€48.18This lively, accessible book is the first to explore Victorian literature through scent and perfume, presenting an extensive range of well-known and unfamiliar texts in intriguing and imaginative new ways that make us re-think literature's relation with... -
Deep Purple Slaves And Masters: In-depth Laura Shenton 9781912782833
RRP: €17.84€13.03Slaves And Masters is arguably one of the most divisive albums in Deep Purple's history. A product of Ian Gillan's sacking from the band and the recruitment of former Rainbow vocalist Joe Lynn Turner, in 1990, Slaves And Masters divided the fanbase... -
Dylan Thomas's Swansea, Gower and Laugharne by James A. Davies 9781783160037
RRP: €15.46€11.54Although Dylan Thomas died in 1953, his work has never been out of print and his notorious life continues to fascinate. To mark the centenary of Thomas's birth, Dylan Thomas's Swansea, Gower and Laugharne is being reprinted. This popular publication... -
The Portable Renaissance Reader by James Bruce Ross 9780140150612
€20.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140150612Author James Bruce RossFormat PaperbackPage Count 768Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House AustraliaWeight(grams)... -
The Examinations of Anne Askew by Anne Askew 9780195108491
RRP: €52.94€36.68This new addition to the Women Writers in English series records Anne Askew's narrative of her imprisonment for heresy and her interrogation by officials of church and state in the last days of Henry VIII. As a spiritual autobiography, a historical... -
The Duchess of Malfi: By John Webster John Brown 9780719075186
RRP: €23.79€17.28More widely studied and more frequently performed than ever before, John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi is here presented in an improved, accessible and throughly up-to-date edition. Starting with the authoritative Revels Plays edition of 1964, John... -
Modern French Short Fiction: An Anthology by Johnnie Gratton
RRP: €17.84€13.03The 15 writers featured in this new anthology of French short stories represent the best of the genre, from Merimee to the present day. The selection includes writers as diverse as Balzac, Colette, Duras and Boulanger and is designed to introduce... -
The Ascent of the Detective: Police Sleuths in Victorian and Edwardian England by Haia Shpayer-Makov 9780199577408
RRP: €71.40€55.95The figure of the detective has long excited the imagination of the wider public, and the English police detective has been a special focus of attention in both print and visual media. Yet, while much has been written in the last three decades about the... -
My Theology: Forgiveness and Reparation - The Healing Journey by Mpho Tutu Van Furth 9781913657840
RRP: €10.70€7.68South African author, pastor and activist, Mpho Tuti van Furth argues that while we think of reparations in relation to the colonial powers and the colonised as both a remunerative act and a punitive one, reparations rightly engaged should be part of a... -
Collected Short Stories by Aldous Huxley 9780929587813
€18.16Aldous Huxley's stature as one of the giants of modern English prose and of social commentary in our time is confirmed in this gathering of his distinguished stories into a single volume. Twenty-one pieces are here, including "The Gioconda Smile,"... -
Places You Leave by James Byrne 9781910345825
RRP: €13.08€9.09James Byrne is a widely-travelled poet and editor, and in this, his 4th book from Arc, he reflects on the places, their histories and people that have made a lasting impression on him. He journeys to the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox' Bazar; through... -
Complete Poetic Works by Robbie Moffat 9780907282822
RRP: €27.17€23.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780907282822Author Robbie MoffatFormat PaperbackPage Count 830Imprint Palm Tree PublishingPublisher Palm Tree PublishingWeight(grams) 798g -
Granta 135: New Irish Writing Sigrid Rausing 9781905881956
RRP: €15.46€10.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905881956Author Sigrid RausingFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Granta MagazinePublisher Granta MagazineWeight(grams) 356gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
Pandemic Surveillance David Lyon (Queen's University, Ontario, Canada) 9781509550319
RRP: €19.03€17.15The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted life as we knew it. Lockdowns, self-isolation and quarantine have become a normal part of everyday life. Pandemic surveillance allows governments and corporations to monitor and surveil the spread of the virus and to... -
The Great Age of the English Essay: An Anthology by Denise Gigante
RRP: €46.41€45.26A collection of outstanding British periodical essays from the era in which the genre was invented From the pens of spectators, ramblers, idlers, tattlers, hypochondriacs, connoisseurs, and loungers, a new literary genre emerged in eighteenth-century... -
The Whole Difference: Selected Writings of Hugo von Hofmannsthal by Hugo von Hofmannsthal 9780691129099
RRP: €59.50€47.03Hugo von Hofmannsthal is one of the modern era's most important writers, but his fame as Richard Strauss's pioneering collaborator on such operas as Der Rosenkavalier and Die Frau ohne Schatten has obscured his other remarkable writings: his precocious...