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Libertine Fashion: Sexual Freedom, Rebellion, and Style by Adam Geczy
Booksplease Price: €41.11Shortlisted for the Association of Dress Historians Book of the Year Award, 2021 Libertine practices have long been associated with transgression and social deviance. This innovative book is the... -
The Dud Avocado by Elaine Dundy 9780349010373
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54'One of the best novels about growing up fast' GUARDIAN 'One falls for Sally Jay Gorce from a great height from the first sentence' OBSERVER'Scandalous and entertaining . . . Both funny and true'... -
Rogue Agent: From Secret Plots to Psychological Warfare, The Untold Story of Robert Bruce Lockhart by James Crossland 9781783969050
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.21'It is impossible not to keep the pages turning' Scotland on Sunday 'It's a brilliant book everyone, go and get it!' Dan Snow 'Compelling and meticulously researched, the riveting life of a... -
Freaks Out!: Weirdos, Misfits and Deviants – The Rise and Fall of Righteous Rock ’n’ Roll by Luke Haines 9781788709347
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €18.37'Dividing pop sheep from out-there GOATS with spite and guile, it's part SCUM manifesto, part insane hot or not list.' SUNDAY TIMESThe followers - this book is not for you.The salt of the earth -... -
Unto Others: The Evolution and Psychology of Unselfish Behavior by Elliott Sober 9780674930476
RRP: €52.30Booksplease Price: €43.39No matter what we do, however kind or generous our deeds may seem, a hidden motive of selfishness lurks--or so science has claimed for years. This book, whose publication promises to be a major... -
The Carter of 'La Providence': Inspector Maigret #4 by Georges Simenon
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.39'Compelling, remorseless, brilliant' John Gray What was the woman doing here? In a stable, wearing pearl earrings, her stylish bracelet and white buckskin shoes! She must have been alive when she... -
The Stud by Jackie Collins
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.07Includes a new introduction from New York Times bestselling author, Catherine Steadman, where she talks about what this book and Jackie means to her. 'Jackie wrote with shameless ambition, ruthless... -
Revolutionary Ride: On the Road in Search of the Real Iran Lois Pryce 9781473669987
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02'Warm, funny . . . It's had my whole family howling with laughter and shedding a few tears' - Shappi Khorsandi, Guardian'A proper travelogue - a joyful, moving and stereotype-busting tale' -... -
The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951 by Lord John Julius Norwich
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.95The long awaited and highly revealing diaries of the politician, diplomat, and socialite (married to Lady Diana Cooper)'This is a fabulous, jaw-dropping read' SUNDAY TIMES'Duff Cooper was as close to... -
Feast: Food of the Islamic World by Anissa Helou
RRP: €59.50Booksplease Price: €46.23A Sunday Times Book of the Year (Bee Wilson) A sweeping culinary journey across the Islamic world, and a celebration of its most iconic recipes. A diverse and rich culinary tradition has... -
Men to Boys: The Making of Modern Immaturity by Gary Cross 9780231144315
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €30.00Adam Sandler movies, HBO's Entourage, and such magazines as Maxim and FHM all trade in and appeal to one character--the modern boy-man. Addicted to video games, comic books, extreme sports, and... -
Men to Boys: The Making of Modern Immaturity by Gary Cross 9780231144308
RRP: €139.23Booksplease Price: €109.19Adam Sandler movies, HBO's Entourage, and such magazines as Maxim and FHM all trade in and appeal to one character--the modern boy-man. Addicted to video games, comic books, extreme sports, and... -
All About Roasting: A New Approach to a Classic Art by Molly Stevens 9780393065268
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €31.69Successful restaurateurs have always known that adding "roasted" to a dish guarantees immediate appeal. Molly Stevens brings her trademark thoroughness and eye for detail to the technique of roasting... -
How I Became a Famous Novelist by Steve Hely 9781849015721
Booksplease Price: €24.63In this blistering evisceration of celebrity culture and literary fame, a roguish loser sets out to write the best-sellingest best seller of all time. When he actually pulls it off, he winds up... -
Chocolate and Other Writings on Male Homoeroticism by Pandey Bechan Sharma
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €23.94This volume makes available for the first time in English the work of a significant Indian nationalist author, Pandey Bechan Sharma, better known in India as "Ugra," meaning "extreme." His book... -
The Playful Crowd: Pleasure Places in the Twentieth Century by Gary S. Cross 9780231127240
RRP: €73.78Booksplease Price: €59.37During the first part of the twentieth century thousands of working-class New Yorkers flocked to Coney Island in search of a release from their workaday lives and the values of bourgeois society. On... -
A Noble Ruin: Mark Antony, Civil War, and the Collapse of the Roman Republic by W. Jeffrey Tatum 9780197694909
RRP: €33.31Booksplease Price: €30.96A complex and captivating portrait of Mark Antony that offers a fresh perspective on the fall of the Roman Republic In his lifetime, Mark Antony was a famous man. Ally and avenger of Julius... -
After the Party by Cressida Connolly
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46'I always wanted to be friends with both my sisters. Perhaps that was the source, really, of all the troubles of my life...'It is the summer of 1938 and Phyllis Forrester has returned to England... -
Willpower: Rediscovering Our Greatest Strength by Roy F. Baumeister
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46'Immensely rewarding...filled with ingenious research, wise advice and insightful reflections on the human condition' New York Times Book ReviewCan you resist everything except temptation? In a... -
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Bright Young Dead: Pamela Mitford and the treasure hunt murder by Jessica Fellowes 9780751567199 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €2.94'Absolute blissikins. Set in 1925, Bright Young Dead is a delightful mashup of real and fictional characters'GUARDIANAs the glamour of the Bright Young Things crashes into the world of the Mitford... -
The Club King: My Rise, Reign, and Fall in New York Nightlife by Peter Gatien
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €18.84A behind-the-scenes look at the meteoric rise and stunning takedown of a nightclub empire, by the man who held the reins. Limelight, Tunnel, Club USA, and Palladium-the cutting-edge, insanely... -
Circle of Shadows: A gripping historical fantasy steeped in mystery, menace, and the macabre by Marisa Linton 9781399740180
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €18.16SHERLOCK HOLMES DIDN'T DEAL WITH THE SUPERNATURAL. EVIE WINSTANLEY DOES.'Everything I want from dark academia' Susan J. Morris'A terrifically engaging tale of supernatural goings-on' Tim MajorIt's... -
Bright, Precious Days by Jay McInerney 9781408876558
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.66'Stylish observation ... Suspenseful and well told' Lionel Shriver, Financial Times It is 2008 and Russell and Corrine Calloway have spent half their lives in the bright lights of New York. Obama... -
The Starving Saints by Caitlin Starling 9780063418813
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €21.35"As brilliant as it is bizarre. From the very first page you know you are in the hands of an author at the height of their abilities. . . . This is the unhinged cannibal book of my dreams-and my... -
High Season by Katie Bishop 9781529177077
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.34Escape to the French Riviera with the suspenseful new mystery thriller from the author of The Girls of Summer, perfect for fans of Girl A, Penance and Idol.'A master storyteller' Sara Ochs, author of... -
What I Saw: Reports From Berlin 1920-33 by Joseph Roth
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.77In 1920, Joseph Roth, the most renowned German correspondent of his age, arrived in Berlin, the capital of the Weimar Republic. He produced a series of impressionistic and political writings that... -
Neon in Daylight by Hermione Hoby
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €4.03'What do you get when a writer of extreme intelligence, insight, style and beauty chronicles the lives of self-absorbed hedonists - The Great Gatsby, Bright Lights, Big City, and now Neon in Daylight... -
The Club King: My Rise, Reign, and Fall in New York Nightlife by Peter Gatien 9781542015301
Booksplease Price: €11.35A behind-the-scenes look at the meteoric rise and stunning takedown of a nightclub empire, by the man who held the reins. Limelight, Tunnel, Club USA, and Palladium-the cutting-edge, insanely... -
Romeo & Seahorse Nikolaj Tange Lange 9781917008044
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.28Romeo has Hepatitis again. It's no surprise, and when you haven't slept for days staying awake is easy. And anyway, there's the promise of more drugs, more sex. Leaving his boyfriend at home he heads... -
Daniel: Under the Siege of the Divine by Daniel Berrigan
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.22The renowned poet, priest, and activist brings to life his namesake and role model, the biblical prophet Daniel. Daniel Berrigan's powerful, poetic commentary on the biblical book of Daniel brings... -
Bouncers: Violence and Governance in the Night-Time Economy by Professor Dick Hobbs 9780199288007
Booksplease Price: €32.82In recent years, the expansion of night-time leisure has emerged as a key indicator of post-industrial urban prosperity, attracting investment, creating employment and re-generating the built... -
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Bright Young Dead: Pamela Mitford and the treasure hunt murder by Jessica Fellowes 9780751567229 [USED COPY]
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €2.90'Absolute blissikins. Set in 1925, Bright Young Dead is a delightful mashup of real and fictional characters'GUARDIANAs the glamour of the Bright Young Things crashes into the world of the Mitford... -
Music, Health, and Wellbeing by Raymond MacDonald 9780199686827
Booksplease Price: €63.78The great saxophonist Charlie Parker once proclaimed "if you don't live it, it won't come out of your horn". This quote has often been used to explain the hedonistic lifestyle of many jazz greats;... -
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The Duff Cooper Diaries: 1915-1951 by John Julius Norwich 9780753821053 [USED COPY]
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €5.14The long awaited and highly revealing diaries of the politician, diplomat, and socialite (married to Lady Diana Cooper)'This is a fabulous, jaw-dropping read' SUNDAY TIMES'Duff Cooper was as close to... -
Bar Wars: Contesting the Night in Contemporary British Cities by Phil Hadfield 9780199297856
Booksplease Price: €94.61In Britain today, if you are in the business of fighting crime, then you have to be in the business of dealing with alcohol. 'Binge drinking' culture is intrinsic to urban leisure and has come to... -
Bar Wars: Contesting the Night in Contemporary British Cities by Phil Hadfield 9780199297863
Booksplease Price: €38.12In Britain today, if you are in the business of fighting crime, then you have to be in the business of dealing with alcohol. 'Binge-drinking' culture is intrinsic to urban leisure and has come to... -
Fela: Life And Times Of An African by Michael Veal
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €35.75Musician, political critic, and hedonist, international superstar Fela Anikulapo-Kuti created a sensation throughout his career. In his own country of Nigeria he was simultaneously adulated and... -
The Ghosts of Happy Valley: Searching for the Lost World of Africa's Infamous Aristocrats by Juliet Barnes 9781781311677
RRP: €14.28Booksplease Price: €11.02Happy Valley was the name given to the Wanjohi Valley in the Kenya Highlands, where a small community of affluent, hedonistic white expatriates settled between the wars. While Kenya's early colonial... -
Incantations For Rest: Poems, Meditations, and Other Magic by Atena O. Danner
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €6.31A call to anyone who thought they were alone on the journey, Incantations for Rest is for kindred spirits: neurodivergent folks, parents up late past bedtime nursing resentment, Black people in... -
The Sun in Your Eyes: A Novel by Deborah Shapiro
Booksplease Price: €11.27A witty and winning new voice comes alive in this infectious road trip adventure with a rock-and-roll twist. Shapiro's debut blends the emotional nuance of Elena Ferrante with the potent nostalgia...