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![Cockroach by Rawi Hage 9780141040813 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/5993935/6070952/9780141040813__65028.1730950964.jpg?c=1 "Cockroach by Rawi Hage 9780141040813 [USED COPY]")
Cockroach by Rawi Hage 9780141040813 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £3.01Our unnamed narrator has left his Middle-Eastern home and settled in a chilly, western city. He lives as an exile, untrusted, unwanted, foreign. A stranger trying to make sense of a strange land. But... -
This Side of Brightness Colum McCann 9781408805916
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73At the turn of the twentieth century, Nathan Walker comes to New York City to take the most dangerous job in the country: digging the tunnel far beneath the Hudson that will carry trains from... -
The Europeans by Henry James 9781107004030
Booksplease Price: £110.15The Cambridge Edition of the Complete Fiction of Henry James provides, for the first time, a scholarly edition of a major writer whose work continues to be read, quoted, adapted and studied. James's... -
Modern Ireland 1600-1972 by R. Foster
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.73Masterfully blending narrative and interpretation, and R.F. Foster's Modern Ireland: 1600-1972 looks at how key events in Irish history contributed to the creation of the 'Irish Nation'. 'The most... -
Bethnal Green: The vibrant 1970s set debut novel and love letter to the NHS that is captivating readers Amélie Skoda 9781786583512
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28*A STYLIST TOP 10 DEBUT FICTION BY WOMEN FOR 2025**A COSMOPOLITAN TOP 25 BEST HISTORICAL FICTION NOVEL*Penang, 1971. When Suyin Lim is offered the opportunity of a lifetime - a place as a trainee... -
Oscar's Ghost: The Battle for Oscar Wilde's Legacy by Laura Lee
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88'In all his life [Oscar] has never written me a letter that was unkind or at least unloving and to see anything terrible in his handwriting written directly to me would almost kill me.' This was... -
Dubliners James Joyce 9781786896162
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67In Dubliners, James Joyce takes us on an extraordinary journey with the ordinary men and women from the city of his birth. In 'Araby' a young boy struggles with everyday tasks in the face of a... -
Walk the Blue Fields Claire Keegan 9780571397464
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23AN IRISH TIMES TOP 100 IRISH BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY'Exquisite . so intricately wrought, so strange and beguiling as to entirely bewitch.' GUARDIAN'Pure magic.' COLM TOIBIN'Lyrical, thoughtful, but... -
Motherfocloir: Dispatches from a not so dead language by Darach O'Seaghdha
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Bestseller & Winner of the Popular Non-Fiction Irish Book Award. 'Thought-provoking, irreverent and often laugh-out-loud hilarious' Irish Independent. "Motherfocloir" [focloir means... -
The Turn of the Screw and Other Stories: The Romance of Certain Old Clothes, The Friends of the Friends and The Jolly Corner by Henry James
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.83*The inspiration behind Netflix's The Haunting of Bly Manor*Discover Henry James's most famous and terrifying story in an edition which also includes a unique selection of his best loved ghost... -
In the Middle of the Fields by Mary Lavin 9781848405318
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Mary Lavin is ranked amongst the greatest short-story writers of the twentieth century, and remains a titan of Irish literature. First published in 1967, In the Middle of the Fields explores lives... -
On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud by Andrew Blauner 9780691242439
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.99A collection of colorful and candid essays and other pieces about Freud and his legacy today, featuring twenty-five leading writersWith original contributions by Andre Aciman * Sarah Boxer * Jennifer... -
Name Constance Debré 9781800819870
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'Brilliantly spiky ... As well as boasting compelling, sharp prose, Name forces readers to question what one's name means - and to who' AnOther Magazine, Best Books of 2025 'Unsettling and... -
The Turn of the Screw and Owen Wingrave by Henry James
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62Designed to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautiful gift editions of much loved classic titles. Macmillan Collector's Library are books to love and... -
The Absolutist by John Boyne
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15September 1919: Twenty-year-old Tristan Sadler takes a train from London to Norwich to deliver a clutch of letters to Marian Bancroft. Tristan fought alongside Marian's brother Will during the Great... -
Darwin: A Life in Poems by Ruth Padel
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73In these extraordinary poems, using multiple viewpoints - from Darwin himself, to his beloved wife Emma, and even, at one point, the orangutang at London Zoo - Ruth Padel illuminates the development... -
Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin 9780141186351
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.60One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'Baldwin's ground-breaking second novel, which established him as one of the great American writers of his timeDavid, a young American in 1950s... -
A Mountain to the North, A Lake to The South, Paths to the West, A River to the East by Laszlo Krasznahorkai 9781800814592
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49The grandson of Prince Genji lives outside of space and time and wanders the grounds of an old monastery in Kyoto. The monastery, too, is timeless, with barely a trace of any human presence. The... -
Asghar and Zahra: A John Murray Original Sameer Rahim 9781473697225
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.75LONGLISTED FOR THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZEChildhood friends Asghar and Zahra were born into the same British Muslim community in west London. But they grow up into very different people. Asghar is a... -
Saints for all Occasions by J. Courtney Sullivan 9781844089406
Booksplease Price: £23.66Nora and Theresa Flynn are twenty-one and seventeen when they leave their small village in Ireland and journey to America. Nora is the responsible sister; she's shy and serious and engaged to a man... -
Connemara: Listening to the Wind Tim Robinson 9781844880669
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23The first volume in Tim Robinson's phenomenal Connemara Trilogy - which Robert Macfarlane has called 'One of the most remarkable non-fiction projects undertaken in English'. In its landscape, history... -
The Good Soldier by Ford Madox Ford 9780393927924
Booksplease Price: £22.03Originally titled "The Saddest Story" and heralded by Graham Greene as "one of the finest novels of our century," Ford's 1915 tale of passion and deceit in the lives of two married couples is a... -
Yield: The Journal of an Artist by Anne Truitt 9780300276848
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.92Named by the New Yorker as one of the best books of 2022, this posthumously published work serves as the fourth and final volume in Anne Truitt’s remarkable series of journals “Anne Truitt’s Yield... -
The Writers: Portraits by Laura Wilson
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £26.68Intimate photo essays of thirty-eight important writers, including Margaret Atwood, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Zadie Smith, and Colm Toibin "We've all seen writers on the dust jackets of their books... -
Washington Square by Henry James 9781107003897
Booksplease Price: £99.43The Cambridge Edition of the Complete Fiction of Henry James provides, for the first time, a scholarly edition of a major writer whose work continues to be read, quoted, adapted and studied... -
Greetings to Our Friends in Brazil Paul Durcan 9781910701126
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £9.11WINNER OF THE 2014 IRISH BOOK LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDPaul Durcan has been at the heart of Irish cultural life for 30 years and his poetry has acquired a huge international following. Greetings to... -
The Fairlight Book of Short Stories: (Volume 1) 9781912054688
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.94From flash fiction to mini-novelette, Fairlight presents twenty-four of its best short stories from some of the world's most talented new and emerging English language writers. Chosen from work sent... -
Free Love: The exhilarating new novel from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Late in the Day Tessa Hadley 9781529115239
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49As London comes alive with the 1960s youth revolution, one woman makes a choice that defies all expectations.'So real and humane and utterly transporting' Meg MasonIt's 1967 and London is alive with... -
No Great Mischief by Alistair MacLeod
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49In 1779, driven out of his home, Calum MacDonald sets sail from the Scottish Highlands with his extensive family. After a long, terrible journey he settles his family in 'the land of trees', and... -
The Truth Will Out: The tense and utterly gripping debut that will keep you on the edge of your seat Rosemary Hennigan 9781398704817
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78'Maybe I've told that version of the story so often, that I can't remember the truth of it anymore.' Dara Gaffney is fresh out of drama school when she lands the leading role in the revival of... -
Philip Taaffe by John Yau 9781848222632
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £17.93This book presents a comprehensive view of the work of American painter Philip Taaffe (b.1955), who has expanded the parameters of painting through his use of silkscreen, linocuts, collage, stencils,... -
Ford Madox Ford: Literary Networks and Cultural Transformations by Professor Andrzej Gasiorek 9789042024373
Booksplease Price: £95.69The controversial British writer Ford Madox Ford (1873-1939) is increasingly recognized as a major presence in early twentieth-century literature. This series of International Ford Madox Ford Studies... -
To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life by Herve Guibert 9781788168397
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.68With a foreword by Maggie Nelson, an introduction from Frieze editor Andrew Durbin and afterword from Edmund White 'Unforgettable, heartbreaking' New York Times 'Brilliant' - Dazed 'As brutal as... -
The Boys by Leo Robson 9781529428186
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.27'Summer days and new relationships are rendered with a grace that is lyrical at times but also ironic and comic, in a tone perfectly-pitched' Colm Toibin'Compelling, vibrant, and dazzling' Brandon... -
Day by Michael Cunningham 9780008637552
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.16'Unsparing and tender' Colm Toibin, author of Brooklyn 'A brilliant novel from our most brilliant of writers' Colum McCann, author of Apeirogon 'A quietly stunning achievement'... -
Kafka: The Decisive Years by Reiner Stach
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £18.70This is the acclaimed central volume of the definitive biography of Franz Kafka. Reiner Stach spent more than a decade working with over four thousand pages of journals, letters, and literary... -
Annotations to James Joyce's Ulysses by Dr Sam Slote 9780198912750
Booksplease Price: £41.31James Joyce's Ulysses is filled with all sorts of references that can get in the way of many of its readers. This volume, with over 12,000 individual annotations (and more than double the word count... -
Gay Bar: Why We Went Out by Jeremy Atherton Lin 9781783785834
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'A brilliantly written and incisive account of gay life' Colm Toibin 'Each page made me yearn for the dance floor... I'm so glad that someone has written this definitive book about gay bars'... -
The Melancholy of Resistance by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Winner of the 2015 Man Booker International Prize The Melancholy of Resistance, Laszlo Krasznahorkai's magisterial, surreal novel, depicts a chain of mysterious events in a small Hungarian town. ... -
The Dirty Dust: Cre na Cille by Mairtin O Cadhain
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.63The original English-language translation of O Cadhain's raucous masterpiece Cre na Cille, which Colm Toibin has called the "greatest novel to be written in the Irish language" "An audacious novel...