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A Spy In The House Of Love by Anais Nin 9780241614686
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.86Introducing 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... -
Body Problems: What Intersex Priest Sally Gross Teaches Us about Embodiment, Justice, and Belonging by M Wolff 9781478028789
RRP: $123.84Booksplease Price: $100.22In Body Problems, M. Wolff offers groundbreaking insight into Sally Gross, a South African intersex priest and activist whose body was continuously policed and politicized. Gross's role in founding... -
The Name of the Rose by Umberto Eco 9781857152999
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.54Who is killing monks in a great medieval abbey famed for its library - and why? Brother William of Baskerville is sent to find out, taking with him the assistant who later tells the tale of his... -
Sugar by Bernice McFadden
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66**A RICHARD AND JUDY AUTUMN BOOK CLUB PICK AND THE MOST POWERFUL BOOK YOU'LL READ THIS YEAR** 'Poignant and bittersweet, this novel is a joy' Richard & JudyYoung and confident, with a swagger in her... -
Under the Volcano by Malcolm Lowry
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.91One of the twentieth century's great undisputed masterpieces, Malcolm Lowry's Under the Volcano includes an introduction by Michael Schmidt in Penguin Modern Classics.It is the fiesta 'Day of the... -
The Help by Kathryn Stockett 9780241956540
Booksplease Price: $11.40Enter a vanished and unjust world: Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. Where black maids raise white children, but aren't trusted not to steal the silver... There's Aibileen, raising her seventeenth white... -
Cuban Literature in the Age of Black Insurrection: Manzano, Placido, and Afro-Latino Religion by Matthew Pettway 9781496824967
RRP: $113.52Booksplease Price: $91.33Juan Francisco Manzano and Gabriel de la Concepcion Valdes (Placido) were perhaps the most important and innovative Cuban writers of African descent during the Spanish colonial era. Both... -
Abolition: Politics, Practices, Promises, Vol. 1 Angela Y. Davis 9780241994580
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $10.86'A woman of undeniable courage. She should be heard' New York TimesFrom trailblazing political activist Angela Y. Davis, a major new collection of essays and interviews that argue for a radical... -
Art on My Mind: Visual Politics Bell Hooks 9780241711491
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26A rich, thought-provoking collection of essays, critiques and interviews from the influential author of Ain't I a Woman and All About Love'If one could make a people lose touch with their capacity to... -
The First Man by 9780141185231
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26The unfinished manuscript of The First Man was discovered in the wreckage of car accident in which Camus died in 1960. Although it was not published for over thirty years, it was an instant... -
We Are All Birds of Uganda by Hafsa Zayyan
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.18A remarkably accomplished, polished debut. - Malorie Blackman.'You can't stop birds from flying, can you, Sameer? They go where they will...' 1960s UGANDA. Hasan is struggling to run his family... -
At Swim-two-birds by Flann O'Brien
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26Flann O'Brien's innovative metafictional work, whose unruly characters strike out their own paths in life to the frustration of their author, At Swim-Two-Birds is a brilliant impressionistic jumble... -
All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91All the King's Men is considered the finest novel ever written on American politics. Set in the 1930s, this book traces the rise and fall of Willie Stark, who resembles the real-life Huey 'Kingfish'... -
The Witches of Eastwick by John Updike
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97The air of Eastwick breeds witches - women whose powerful longings can stir up thunderstorms and fracture domestic peace. Jane, Alexandra and Sukie, divorced and dangerous, have formed a coven. Into... -
The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals by Charles Darwin
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56Published in 1872, The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals was a book at the very heart of Darwin's research interests - a central pillar of his 'human' series. This book engaged some of... -
The Europeans by Henry James
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $9.40one of a series of new editions of Henry James's most famous short stories and novels.About the AuthorHenry James (Author) Henry James was born in 1843 in New York and died in London in 1916. In... -
Sontag: Her Life by Benjamin Moser
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $15.18WINNER OF THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZE FOR BIOGRAPHYSelected as a Book of the Year 2019 by the SPECTATOR, TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN and FINANCIAL TIMES 'Definitive and delightful' Stephen Fry 'There can... -
Midnight's Children by Salman Rushdie 9781857152173
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $17.69A history of India since independence seen through the eyes of characters born on that independence was granted. Often hailed as a classic of magic realism, this is a many-layered and entralling... -
Go Set a Watchman by Harper Lee 9781784755287
Booksplease Price: $10.42_________________A landmark new novel from Harper Lee, set two decades after her beloved Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece To Kill a Mockingbird.Maycomb, Alabama. Twenty-six-year-old Jean Louise... -
The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games by Ebony Elizabeth Thomas 9781479806072
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $20.51Winner, 2022 Children's Literature Association Book Award, given by the Children's Literature Association Winner, 2020 World Fantasy Awards Winner, 2020 British Fantasy Awards, Nonfiction ... -
Cuban Literature in the Age of Black Insurrection: Manzano, Placido, and Afro-Latino Religion by Matthew Pettway 9781496825018
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $30.68Juan Francisco Manzano and Gabriel de la Concepcion Valdes (Placido) were perhaps the most important and innovative Cuban writers of African descent during the Spanish colonial era. Both... -
The Gilda Stories: The immortal cult classic by Jewelle Gomez 9781529955620
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.31In this radically reimagined vampire myth, the night hides many things...Louisiana, 1850. A young girl escapes slavery and is taken in by two mysterious women. Rumoured to be witches, the pair travel... -
Colored Women Sittin' on High: Womanist Sermonic Practice in Literature and Music by Melanie R Hill 9781469685083
RRP: $101.91Booksplease Price: $82.71From blue-note turmoil to grace-note power, Black women preachers stand tall. In Colored Women Sittin' on High, Melanie R. Hill offers a new perspective on the art of the sermon in African American... -
The Book Of Echoes: The 'powerfully redemptive' debut of love and hope rippling across generations by Rosanna Amaka
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.39SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUTHOR'S CLUB FIRST NOVEL AWARD, THE RSL CHRISTOPHER BLAND PRIZE and THE HWA DEBUT CROWN AWARD'A new classic' SARA COLLINS, author of THE CONFESSIONS OF FRANNIE... -
The Dark Fantastic: Race and the Imagination from Harry Potter to the Hunger Games by Ebony Elizabeth Thomas
RRP: $101.91Booksplease Price: $82.71Winner, 2022 Children's Literature Association Book Award, given by the Children's Literature Association Winner, 2020 World Fantasy Awards Winner, 2020 British Fantasy Awards, Nonfiction ... -
Betrayal by Danielle Steel
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98Tallie Jones is a Hollywood legend. An ambitious and passionate film director, her award-winning productions achieve the rare combination of critical and commercial success. But she has little... -
Sweet, Soft, Plenty Rhythm Laura Warrell 9780857529442
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98Finalist of the 2023 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction'Told in a rich array of voices, this gorgeously written debut explores the myriad syncopations of love and desire' Celeste Ng, author of Little... -
Native Son by Richard Wright
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.29Reissued to mark the 80th anniversary of Native Son's publication - discover Richard Wright's brutal and gripping masterpiece this black history month. ... -
The Beautiful Struggle by Ta-Nehisi Coates
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60*An extraordinary coming-of-age story, adapted from the adult memoir by the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Water Dancer and Between the World and Me*'Ta-Nehisi Coates is the young James... -
Imaginary Homelands: Essays and Criticism 1981-1991 by Salman Rushdie
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20Drawing from two political and several literary homelands, this collection presents a remarkable series of trenchant essays, demonstrating the full range and force of Salman Rushdie's remarkable... -
Sing A Black Girl’s Song: The Unpublished Works by Ntozake Shange 9781399625807
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $17.83I am gonna write poems til I die and when I have gotten outta this body I am gonna hang round in the wind and knock over everybody who got their feet on the ground. In the late 1960s, Ntozake Shange... -
In the Name of the King by A. L. Berridge 9780141043746 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $3.381640, and the pall of war hangs over France . . .The young Chevalier de Roland has scarcely set foot in the city before he crosses swords with a cruel nobleman to defend a young woman's honour. Too... -
The Time of Our Singing by Richard Powers 9780099453833 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $3.30From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory, an enthralling, wrenching novel about the lives and choices of one family, caught on the cusp of identities.Jonah, Ruth and Joseph are the... -
If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $8.51The inspiration for the new film from Oscar award-winning director Barry Jenkins'Achingly beautiful' Guardian Harlem, the black soul of New York City, in the era of Aretha ... -
The Help by Kathryn Stockett
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26***The phenomenal international bestseller that inspired the Oscar-nominated film***Enter a vanished and unjust world: Jackson, Mississippi, 1962. Where black maids raise white children, but aren't... -
The People's Tongue: Americans and the English Language by Ilan Stavans
RRP: $32.24Booksplease Price: $22.42A riveting, one-of-a-kind anthology of the diversity, strangeness, and power of American English that features a tremendous array of letters, poems, memoir, jeremiads, stories, songs, documents, and... -
A Black Boy at Eton by Dillibe Onyeama
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'The story [Onyeama] had to tell was so gripping and shocking, it wouldn't let me go . . . A remarkably well-written memoir' Bernardine Evaristo, from the IntroductionDillibe was the second black boy... -
Selected Poems by Charles-Pierre Baudelaire
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91The poems of Charles Baudelaire are filled with explicit and unsettling imagery, depicting with intensity every day subjects ignored by French literary conventions of his time. 'Tableaux parisiens'... -
Ready For Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokey Carmichael (Kwame Ture) by Stokely Carmichael, (Kwame Ture)
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $21.47From the prison farms and lynch mobs of Mississippi to the political intrigue of the African liberation wars, Stokely Carmichael's remarkable life story covers the full range of the black liberation... -
Villette by Charlotte Bronte 9780140434798
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.97Villette is Charlotte Bronte's powerful autobiographical novel of one woman's search for true love, edited with an introduction by Helen M. Cooper in Penguin Classics.With neither friends nor family,...