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Dancing Dan's Christmas by Damon Runyon 9781804471524
RRP: £3.99Booksplease Price: £3.91First published in 1938, Dancing Dan's Christmas is a witty and evocative tale set in Depression-era New York City. Several friends come together on Christmas Eve and soothe their souls with... -
Five Encounters on a Site Called Craigslist by Sam Ward 9781786824356
Booksplease Price: £13.41Desperately hilarious and achingly bleak, this is an intricate and tender question mark around our attempts to encounter each other in a technologized world.Sam wants to tell you about five... -
Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret by Craig Brown
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28The funny and tragic, bestselling biography of The Queen's sister, Princess Margaret, perfect for fans of Netflix's The Crown. A GUARDIAN BOOK OF... -
French Without Tears by Terence Rattigan
Booksplease Price: £10.17A masterpiece of light comedy from Terence Rattigan, about a group of bright young things attempting to learn French on the Riviera amid myriad distractions. French Without Tears is the play that... -
Holmes-Pollock Letters: The Correspondence of Mr Justice Holmes and Sir Frederick Pollock, 1874-1932, Two Volumes in One, Second Edition by Oliver Wendell Holmes 9780674405509
RRP: £141.95Booksplease Price: £115.19This fine collection is accompanied by an essay by Sir John Pollock that skillfully places the writers' ideas in the perspective of recent experience. A crucial document for lawyers, the letters are... -
!["The Year of the Monkey" and Other Plays: "Designs for Living", "Sodom" by Claire Dowie 9780413761804](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5244940/5322200/9780413761804__20122.1724773787.jpg?c=1 ""The Year of the Monkey" and Other Plays: "Designs for Living", "Sodom" by Claire Dowie 9780413761804")
"The Year of the Monkey" and Other Plays: "Designs for Living", "Sodom" by Claire Dowie 9780413761804
Booksplease Price: £14.84The latest collection of plays from "the female counterpart to Quentin Crisp" (Evening Standard) The Year of the Monkey, originally written for BBC Radio 3, comprises Bonfire Night, in... -
![Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret by Craig Brown 9780008203634 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9661686/10678406/9780008203634__80303.1781284835.jpg?c=1 "Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret by Craig Brown 9780008203634 [USED COPY]")
Ma'am Darling: 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret by Craig Brown 9780008203634 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.40From the winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize, the funny and tragic, bestselling biography of The Queen's sister, Princess Margaret. Perfect for fans of Netflix's The Crown. ... -
The World's Most Difficult Quiz: The King William's College General Knowledge Papers by Pat Cullen 9781846316951
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £15.73For 50 years Guardian readers have been stumped by the fiendishly difficult General Knowledge Paper set annually at Christmas for the pupils of King William's College, on the Isle of Man. Here, for... -
Granta 69: The Assassin by Ian Jack 9780903141345
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £16.15In 1966, the South African premier, Hendrik Verwoerd was stabbed to death in the South African parliament. Who was the killer and what was his motives? A political enemy of the system? A madman?In... -
The Flint Street Nativity by Tim Firth 9780573111310
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £11.03Mizzis Horrocks' class of seven year olds is about to perform their nativity play at Flint Street Junior School for the proud mums and dads - and the occasional social worker. Squabbles arise when... -
The Picador Book of Birth Poems by Kate Clanchy 9780330456852
Booksplease Price: £2.35Where do we find the words to greet a new arrival? In this celebratory book, poet Kate Clanchy has made an inspired choice of poems that speak powerfully of the wonder, joy, bewilderment and mystery... -
Busy Day by Fanny Burney 9781840021752
Booksplease Price: £14.24A Busy Day is a love story, as well as a witty and wonderfully observed satire on class and greed by the most popular woman writer of her time. The scene is London in the summer of 1800. In the... -
![Live the Lizzo Way by Natty Kasambala 9780008449292 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9662677/10679397/9780008449292__07516.1781286033.jpg?c=1 "Live the Lizzo Way by Natty Kasambala 9780008449292 [USED COPY]")
Live the Lizzo Way by Natty Kasambala 9780008449292 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.22A celebration of Lizzo's love and light. We all want a bit more Lizzo in our lives! A global superstar who has become a beacon of hope for the marginalised as... -
Storm Catchers by Tim Bowler
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Fin is devastated by guilt when his sister, Ella, is kidnapped. She is snatched away from the house in the middle of a storm. As the kidnappers make their demands, Fin's guilt is replaced by a fierce... -
Reducing Your Risk of Dementia Tom Smith 9781847091468
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.59Dementia is one of today's health time bombs, affecting more than 700,000 people in the UK. This book examines the clinical evidence and analyses risk factors such as smoking, excess alcohol, high... -
Table by Tanya Ronder
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.17Six generations, twenty-three characters one very special piece of furniture. Tanya Ronder's thrilling play is an epic tale of belonging, identity and the things we pass on. Table was the first... -
And Finally: A Neurosurgeon’s Reflections on Life by Henry Marsh 9781784709365
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* A Daily Telegraph, The Times and Financial Times Book of the Year *'Marsh illuminates the gift of life... It's a book to treasure and reread' Gavin Francis, author of... -
Land Renewed: Reworking the Countryside by Peter Hetherington 9781529217414
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £69.79Feeding Britain while preparing for the ravages of climate change are two key issues - yet there's no strategy for managing and enhancing that most precious resource: our land. This book explores how... -
Post-Punk Then And Now by Sue Clayton 9781910924266
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26What were the conditions of possibility for art and music-making before the era of neoliberal capitalism? What role did punk play in turning artists to experiment with popular music in the late 1970s... -
![Granta 69: The Assassin by Ian Jack 9780903141345 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9657035/10673755/9780903141345__81491.1781280443.jpg?c=1 "Granta 69: The Assassin by Ian Jack 9780903141345 [USED COPY]")
Granta 69: The Assassin by Ian Jack 9780903141345 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.99In 1966, the South African premier, Hendrik Verwoerd was stabbed to death in the South African parliament. Who was the killer and what was his motives? A political enemy of the system? A madman?In... -
IBM Redux: Lou Gerstner & the Business Turnaround of the Decade by Douglas Garr 9780471491880
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £49.35Here is the first unauthorized and in-depth look at IBM's recovery and the man who is leading it, Louis V. Gerstner, Jr. Since joining IBM in 1993, Lou Gerstner has presided over one of the most... -
The Bachelors' Ball: The Crisis of Peasant Society in Bearn by Pierre Bourdieu 9780745630953
Booksplease Price: £16.99Continuing the theme of self-reflection, Bourdieu's final book, The Bachelors' Ball, sees him return to Bearn, the region in which he grew up, to examine the gender dynamics of rural France. This... -
All Aboard the Opposites Train by Sean Sims 9780192774712
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.39Hop on board our amazing train for a fun-filled learning journey! We're at the station and ready to go. We're off to explore opposites, dinosaurs and so much more. All aboard everyone! Come aboard... -
![Vanish: (Rizzoli & Isles series 5) by Tess Gerritsen 9780553816839 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9709129/10725817/9780553816839__25849.1781367878.jpg?c=1 "Vanish: (Rizzoli & Isles series 5) by Tess Gerritsen 9780553816839 [USED COPY]")
Vanish: (Rizzoli & Isles series 5) by Tess Gerritsen 9780553816839 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £2.57The beautiful woman appears to be just another corpse in the morgue. But when medical examiner Maura Isles looks down at the body, she gets the fright of her life. The corpse opens its eyes. Now very... -
![Irish Wit by Des MacHale 9781856354615 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9736311/10752938/9781856354615__55458.1781409200.jpg?c=1 "Irish Wit by Des MacHale 9781856354615 [USED COPY]")
Irish Wit by Des MacHale 9781856354615 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.50Booksplease Price: £2.49The Irish have a reputation for being the wittiest people on earth and when you read this book, you'll soon see why. Pick up any book of quotations in the English language and you will find it... -
![Brooklyn by Colm Toibin 9780241972700 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5122490/5199753/9780241972700__92809.1724121800.jpg?c=1 "Brooklyn by Colm Toibin 9780241972700 [USED COPY]")
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin 9780241972700 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.98Colm 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... -
Brooklyn by Colm Toibin
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Colm 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... -
Missing Fay by Adam Thorpe
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'An intricately crafted novel, sharp-eared, current and full of heart' Guardian, Books of the YearA spirited fourteen-year-old, Fay, goes missing from a Lincoln council estate. Is she a runaway, or a... -
RSPB First Book Of The Seashore Derek Niemann 9781408165690
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £6.30Learn all about identifying nature at the seaside with this beautifully illustrated spotter's guide. With 35 seashore creatures and plants to learn about, the RSPB First Book of the Seashore is... -
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.45Perhaps the most important work of philosophy written in the twentieth century, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus was the only philosophical work that Ludwig Wittgenstein published during his lifetime... -
The Midnight Swan by Catherine Fisher
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.36With an invisible girl, a parliament of owls and a pen that writes by itself, the journey to the garden of the Midnight Swan might be Seren's most dangerous adventure yet. in this third book of... -
A Strange Manuscript Found in a Copper Cylinder by James De Mille
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.63Four sailors discover a copper cylinder containing a manuscript written by the adventurer Adam More, who was shipwrecked in the southern hemisphere. They read its contents out to one another, and the... -
Quentin Blake by Joanna Carey
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80Quentin Blake is a collaboration between Tate and the House of Illustration, published to coincide with the gallery's inaugural exhibition; Inside Stories, a landmark show by Quentin Blake. Quentin... -
Selected Writings by Mai Ghoussoub
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Mai Ghoussoub A A A A - artist, writer and co-founder of Saqi A A A A- commented widely on culture, aesthetics and the Middle East, and published many books in English, Arabic and French. Gathered... -
The Bachelors' Ball: The Crisis of Peasant Society in Bearn by Pierre Bourdieu 9780745630946
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £44.80Continuing the theme of self-reflection, Bourdieu's final book, The Bachelors' Ball, sees him return to Bearn, the region in which he grew up, to examine the gender dynamics of rural France. This... -
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein 9780415255622
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £88.07Perhaps the most important work of philosophy written in the twentieth century, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus was the only philosophical work that Ludwig Wittgenstein published during his lifetime... -
The Holocaust on Trial by D. D. Guttenplan 9780393322927
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £19.37D. D. Guttenplan's The Holocaust on Trial is a bristling courtroom drama where the meaning of history is questioned. The plaintiff is British author David Irving, one of the world's preeminent... -
Lucifer by Joost Van Den Vondel 9780948230370
Booksplease Price: £14.24An influential and controversial work by Joost van den Vondel (1587-1679), the colossus of Dutch literature, regarded as a major influence on Milton's Paradise Lost. An angel returns from Eden, his... -
This Wretched Splendour/Wild with All Regrets: Two First World War Plays by Rebecca Wilby 9781908011930
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £11.79This Wretched Splendour is a full-length stage play in two acts. Seven bored and demoralised survivors in a Flanders trench in 1916 find their lives transformed by the arrival of a new officer, David... -
Breakfast with Mugabe by Fraser Grace 9781840026306
Booksplease Price: £14.24Fraser Grace's other plays include "Perpetua", "Gifts of War", "Butterfly Fingers", and "Who Killed Mr Drum?". A psychiatrist waits in State House, Harare, for his first encounter with a most unusual...