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Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures by Vincent Lam 9780007263813
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.39An astonishing literary debut centred around four students as they apply to medical school, qualify as doctors and face the realities of working in medicine, from a powerful new voice in fiction. ... -
Territory of Light by Yuko Tsushima
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.23Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith... -
Menstruation Now: What Does Blood Perform? by Berkeley Kaite
RRP: $37.70Booksplease Price: $36.92Each of the 8 chapters in this volume addresses menstruation and/or menstrual blood in various media sites with a view to answering the question, what does blood perform? Menstrual blood may be... -
Imagining Care: Responsibility, Dependency, and Canadian Literature by Amelia DeFalco 9781442637030
RRP: $86.10Booksplease Price: $72.30Imagining Care brings literature and philosophy into dialogue by examining caregiving in literature by contemporary Canadian writers alongside ethics of care philosophy. Through close readings of... -
Stiltsville: A Novel by Susanna Daniel 9780061963087
Booksplease Price: $24.74"A wise and loving portrait of a marriage...Susanna Daniel writes beautifully of matters of the heart." - Jennifer Haigh, author of The Condition Against a vivid South Florida background, Susanna... -
Your Creative Writing Masterclass: featuring Austen, Chekhov, Dickens, Hemingway, Nabokov, Vonnegut, and more than 100 Contemporary and Classic Authors Jurgen Wolff 9781857885781
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05If you dream of being a writer, why not learn from the best? In Your Creative Writing Masterclass you'll find ideas, techniques and encouragement from the most admired and respected contemporary and... -
H of H Playbook by Anne Carson
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $30.98'Fans of Anne Carson, rejoice!... Carson's depth of knowledge about Greek mythology coupled with her poetic sensibility and illustrations is sure to breathe new life into this oft-told story.' Lit... -
Double Trouble by Joyce Carol Oates 9781835417218
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $43.09A double dose of gripping psychological suspense, pairing two complete novels and two rare short stories, from six-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Joyce Carol Oates. Two serial killers - one female, one... -
Nopalito, Texas: Stories by David Meischen 9780826366009
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $28.08In this stunning debut story collection, everyone's got the blues but nobody is willing to sing it. Evelyn Smith, Candace Lambert, and Dorene Wahrmund chafe against rigid small-town expectations... -
Best Canadian Stories 2018 by Russel Smith
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84Now in its 48th year, Best Canadian Stories has long championed the short story form and highlighted the work of many writers who have gone on to shape the Canadian literary canon. Caroline Adderson,... -
A Very Strange Man: A Memoir of Aidan Higgins by Alannah Hopkin
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $30.93This is a love story, set in the Irish literary world between 1986 and 2015. When they were first introduced by the poet Derek Mahon, Alannah Hopkin was an arts journalist turned full-time writer and... -
The Half-Life of Guilt: A Novel Lynn Stegner 9780826368997
Booksplease Price: $36.37A tour de force work of fiction with interweaving themes of environmentalism, past trauma, and redemption. Here is a novel that explores the manner in which Clair and Mason take on guilt where none... -
The House on Fripp Island by Rebecca Kauffman 9781788165211
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $12.56'Brilliant' The Times 'An absorbing summer read' Mail on Sunday 'Gripping' Sunday Times 'A skilful domestic whodunit' Shots When two families - one rich, one not - go on vacation together,... -
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Somewhere Towards The End by Diana Athill 9781847080691 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $3.86'There is a sense throughout Athill's work that you are making a new friend as much as reading a new story ... a delight to read' Observer WINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY PRIZE, the moving and... -
I Want To Show You More by Jamie Quatro
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.24'Passionate, sensuous, savagely intense, and remarkable . . . Moves between carnality and spirit like some franker, modernized Flannery O'Connor.' - James Wood, New York TimesSharp-edged and... -
The Art of Caregiving in Fiction, Film, and Memoir by Jeffrey Berman 9781350166578
Booksplease Price: $235.47Bringing together the human story of care with its representation in film, fiction and memoir, this book combines an analysis of care narratives to inform and inspire ideas about this major role in... -
Starting Over: Stories by Elizabeth Spencer 9780871402981
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $20.71Since her remarkable debut in 1948, Elizabeth Spencer has transfixed readers with her uncanny ability to portray how "twisted, chafing, inescapable, and life-supporting" (Alice Munro) the ties are... -
The Half-Life of Guilt: A Novel Lynn Stegner 9780826366887
RRP: $46.18Booksplease Price: $39.44Lynn Stegner's fiction has drawn comparisons to the works of Margaret Atwood, Barbara Kingsolver, and Alice Munro. In The Half-Life of Guilt, Stegner tells the story of Clair Bugato and Mason... -
How to Love Your Daughter: The ‘excellent and unforgettable’ prize-winning novel Hila Blum 9781526662477
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.73WINNER OF THE SAPIR PRIZE 2022'A mesmerising, disquieting tale of family estrangement ... Unforgettable' OBSERVER'A striking and memorable novel' MEG WOLITZER'A stone-cold masterwork of psychological... -
On Sports by David Macfarlane 9781771967204
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $21.88What are sports, really? What do we love about them? And what, in our digital age, have they become?On Sports reads like a conversation between friends at the ballpark in those golden days before the... -
Do Not Say We Have Nothing: A Novel by Madeleine Thien 9780393354720
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $26.94"In a single year, my father left us twice. The first time, to end his marriage, and the second, when he took his own life. I was ten years old." Master storyteller Madeleine Thien takes us inside an... -
Vacationland by Sarah Stonich 9780816687664
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $26.15On a lake in northernmost Minnesota, you might find Naledi Lodge-only two cabins still standing, its pathways now trodden mostly by memories. And there you might meet Meg, or the ghost of the girl... -
Arrival: The Story of CanLit by Nick Mount
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $27.30"The most important book to be written in more than 40 years about the rise of Canadian literature... Arrival: The Story of CanLit brims and crackles, in equal measure, with information and energy."... -
Last Stories William Trevor 9780241337783
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.70'What a writer he was; he could flip over a sentence so gently, and showthe underbelly in a heartbeat. His work is always quietly compassionate' Elizabeth StroutIn this final collection of ten... -
Mann's 'Magic Mountain': World Literature and Closer Reading by Karolina Watroba 9780192871794
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $161.53This is the first study of Thomas Mann's landmark German modernist novel Der Zauberberg (The Magic Mountain, 1924) that takes as its starting point the interest in Mann's book shown by non-academic... -
Attention: Writing on Life, Art and the World by Anne Enright 9781787335783
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $28.85The first collection of Booker Prize-winning writer Anne Enright's non-fiction writing about culture, literature and her own life'Anne Enright might just be Ireland's greatest living writer' The... -
Virginia Faulkner: A Life in Two Acts Brad Bigelow 9781496230621
RRP: $58.78Booksplease Price: $47.73Featured writer for the Washington Post at twenty. Author of a hit novel at twenty-one. Coaxed Greta Garbo out of seclusion for a Hollywood party. Ghostwrote the memoirs of New York's most famous... -
Indigo Hill: A Novel by Liz Rosenberg 9781503904064
Booksplease Price: $19.70When Alma Johansson learns she's dying, she takes the news surprisingly well-much better than her two grown daughters, Louisa and Michelle. And when Alma starts hinting at a long-kept secret, they... -
The House on Fripp Island by Rebecca Kauffman 9781788165204
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $16.91'Brilliant' - The Times 'Gripping' - The Sunday Times Crime Club 'A smart summer read' - Daily Mail 'Suspenseful' - Publishers Weekly 'A skilful domestic whodunit' - Shots A taut, page-turning... -
National Plots: Historical Fiction and Changing Ideas of Canada by Andrea Cabajsky
Booksplease Price: $76.55Fiction that reconsiders, challenges, reshapes, and/or upholds national narratives of history has long been an integral aspect of Canadian literature. Works by writers of historical fiction (from... -
The Future of Silence: Fiction by Korean Women by Ju-Chan Fulton 9781938890178
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $28.06These nine stories span half a century of contemporary writing in Korea (1970s-2010s), bringing together some of the most famous twentieth-century women writers with a new generation of young, bold... -
From Fiction to Psychoanalysis: Reimagining a Relationship by Rosemary Rizq 9781032351339
RRP: $241.50Booksplease Price: $210.11How can reading literary fiction shed light on the way we speak ourselves within psychoanalysis? Rather than offering psychoanalytic insights into literature, Rosemary Rizq, a practicing psychologist... -
Brides in the Sky: Stories and a Novella by Cary Holladay 9780804012034
RRP: $50.38Booksplease Price: $44.39Each of the crystalline worlds Cary Holladay brings us in the short stories and novella that make up Brides in the Sky has sisterhood, in all its urgency and peril, at its heart. In the title story,... -
From Fiction to Psychoanalysis: Reimagining a Relationship Rosemary Rizq 9781032351346
RRP: $58.78Booksplease Price: $54.79How can reading literary fiction shed light on the way we speak ourselves within psychoanalysis? Rather than offering psychoanalytic insights into literature, Rosemary Rizq, a practicing psychologist... -
Brides in the Sky: Stories and a Novella by Cary Holladay 9780804012041
RRP: $29.38Booksplease Price: $26.82Each of the crystalline worlds Cary Holladay brings us in the short stories and novella that make up Brides in the Sky has sisterhood, in all its urgency and peril, at its heart. In the title story,... -
Intro to Alien Invasion by Owen King 9781476763408
Booksplease Price: $25.94In this wildly entertaining collaboration, novelists Owen King and Mark Jude Poirier team up with illustrator Nancy Ahn to present a wickedly funny graphic novel about an alien invasion on a college... -
Canadian Fiction: A Guide to Reading Interests by Sharron Smith 9781591581666
Booksplease Price: $140.22Discover some of the great Canadian authors and titles you've been missing. This guide describes and organizes according to reading interests more than 500 of the best contemporary Canadian fiction... -
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My Real Children by Jo Walton 9781472115638 [USED COPY]
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $4.14The day Mark called, Patricia Cowan's world split in two.The phone call. His question. Her answer. A single word. 'Yes.' 'No.'It is 2015 and Patricia Cowan is very old. 'Confused today' read the... -
The Art of Falling Danielle McLaughlin 9781473613690
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.23WINNER OF THE SUNDAY TIMES AUDIBLE SHORT STORY AWARD'A gripping novel and a sharp, entertaining examination of the nature of art and its power to inspire and corrupt' Roddy DoyleNessa McCormack's... -
My Real Children by Jo Walton 9781472115638
Booksplease Price: $43.79The day Mark called, Patricia Cowan's world split in two.The phone call. His question. Her answer. A single word. 'Yes.' 'No.'It is 2015 and Patricia Cowan is very old. 'Confused today' read the...