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Poems by Emily Bronte 9781857157284
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $11.82* In size, price, and elegant packaging, these books will make ideal gifts * Beautiful 3-colour jacket designed to give a uniform look * Unique and highly distinctive black-and-white pattern on each... -
The Schooldays of Jesus by J.M. Coetzee
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.54From the double Booker Prize-winning author of Disgrace, an astonishing novel of new beginnings and the troubles of youth.'Brilliant... Tenaciously absorbing' Daily TelegraphDavid is the small boy... -
The House On Hope Street by Danielle Steel 9780552146388
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Life was good for Liz and Jack Sutherland. In eighteen years of marriage they had built a family, a successful law practice, and a warm happy home near San Francisco, in a house on Hope Street. But... -
After Many a Summer by Aldous Huxley
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04Jo Stoyte is afraid of death. But Stoyte is also a millionaire, and so he pours his riches into scientific research, desperate to find the secret of immortality. This ruthless quest will enmesh... -
The Childhood of Jesus by J.M. Coetzee
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $9.54From the double Booker Prize-winning author of Disgrace, 'a moving story of lost childhood' (Sunday Telegraph).After crossing oceans, a man and a boy - both strangers to each other - arrive in a new... -
Thrown Under the Omnibus by P. J. O'Rourke
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.34'Whether you agree with him or not, P.J. writes a helluva piece.' Richard Nixon P.J. O'Rourke has had a prolific career as one of America's most celebrated humourists. But that career almost didn't... -
The Death of Jesus by J.M. Coetzee
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.54The luminous new novel from 'one of the best writers of our time', double Booker Prize winner J. M. Coetzee.'Full of truth, tearfully moving to read... Brilliant' Evening StandardSimon and David - a... -
All the Little Live Things by Wallace Stegner 9780141392400
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28'Timely and timeless ... Will hold any reader to its last haunting page' Chicago TribuneThe early life of Joe Allston, the retired literary agent of Stegner's National Book Award-winning novel, The... -
When I Was Mortal by Javier Marias
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65In the dark narratives that make up When I Was Mortal by Javier Marias, winner of the Dublin IMPAC prize and author of the bestselling A Heart So White, a dapper Paris doctor dispenses a treatment... -
The Godfather: The Lost Years by Mark Winegardner
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29Brought to you by Penguin.'The bloody victory of the Corleone Family was not complete,' begins the final chapter of Mario Puzo's The Godfather, 'until a year of delicate manoeuvring established... -
How the Hell Did This Happen?: A Cautionary Tale of American Democracy by P. J. O'Rourke 9781611856217 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $3.48No comedian could have written the joke this election cycle has been. The punch line is too ridiculous (whoever the punch line is going to be). Celebrated political satirist, journalist, and diehard... -
Catch-22: 50th Anniversary Edition by Joseph Heller
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.09Explosive, subversive, wild and funny, 50 years on the novel's strength is undiminished. Reading Joseph Heller's classic satire is nothing less than a rite of passage.Set in the closing months of... -
How the Hell Did This Happen?: A Cautionary Tale of American Democracy by P. J. O'Rourke
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80With new, updated material, P. J. O'Rourke covers the whole election process from the pig pile of presidential candidates circa June 2015, through his come-to-Satan moment with Hillary and the... -
The Paper Man by Billy O'Callaghan
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $16.05An unforgettable and sweeping interwar love story, from the Costa-shortlisted and bestselling Irish author of Life Sentences'Imaginative, beautifully told... Superb'SPECTATOR'The best book yet by a... -
Bloomsbury 35 Various Authors 9781526635044
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $19.26In 1984, a time when the publishing landscape was becoming increasingly corporate, Nigel Newton decided to start a new independent literary publishing company. The following year, over early mornings... -
Primary Colors: A Novel of Politics by Anonymous 9780099743613 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $3.24The political BONFIRE OF VANITIES- a novel based on the Clinton campaign which has become the most controversial book for years. The author's identity is a secret, even from his publishers. He is... -
An Unorthodox History: British Jews Since 1945 Gavin Schaffer 9781526165473
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.74A bold, new history of British Jewish life since the Second World War. Historian Gavin Schaffer wrestles Jewish history away from the question of what others have thought about Jews, focusing instead... -
None of My Business: P.J. Explains Money, Banking, Debt, Equity, Assets, Liabilities and Why He's Not Rich and Neither Are You by P. J. O'Rourke
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94After decades covering war and disaster, bestselling author and acclaimed satirist P. J. O'Rourke takes on his scariest subjects yet: business, investment, finance and the political chicanery behind... -
Always Take Notes: Advice from some of the world's greatest writers Simon Akam 9781804188866
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.19FEATURING BRAND NEW UPDATED CONTENT EXCLUSIVE TO THIS EDITION 'Inspiring' - Cathy Rentzenbrink'Fascinating' - Joe Moran'A very lovely book' - Kate MosseBestselling and award-winning authors share the... -
Always Take Notes: Advice from some of the world's greatest writers by Simon Akam 9781804183182
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $18.76'Inspiring' - Cathy Rentzenbrink, author of Write It All Down'Fascinating and useful' - Joe Moran, author of First You Write A SentenceBestselling and award-winning authors share the secrets to their... -
Utopia for Realists by Rutger Bregman
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Listen out for Rutger Bregman. He has a big future shaping the future' Observer 'A more politically radical Malcolm Gladwell' New York Times 'The Dutch... -
Proteinaholic: How Our Obsession with Meat Is Killing Us and What We Can Do About It by Garth Davis
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28An acclaimed surgeon specializing in weight loss delivers a paradigm-shifting examination of the diet and health industry's focus on protein, explaining why it is detrimental to our health, and can... -
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller 9780099470465 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $4.52Discover Joseph Heller's hilarious and tragic satire on military madness, and the tale of one man's efforts to survive it.It's the closing months of World War II and Yossarian has never been closer... -
Women in Love by D. H. Lawrence 9780099512080
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04'What beauties the book contains! There are many pages in it so saturated with warm and lovely intimacies that one reads absorbed' GuardianWomen in Love begins one blossoming spring day in England... -
Crimes of Passion Colin Wilson 9781844423200
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.90Jealousy, revenge and lust are among the oldest motives for murder. When passions run high, spurned lovers can act without a thought for the consequence. All it takes is a kitchen knife, a heavy... -
Karoo by Steve Tesich 9781529979541
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.64'Utterly wonderful... confronts the most unbearable sadness with a comic exhilaration that makes you almost pleased that life is tragic' HOWARD JACOBSON'Poignant and extremely funny...comic writing... -
Dennis Creffield by Richard Cork 9781848224742
Booksplease Price: $77.25Hugely admired by artists and writers from Henri Cartier Bresson to the Booker prize winner Howard Jacobson, the extraordinary life and work of painter Dennis Creffield (1931-2018) are explored in... -
On Memoir: An A-Z of Life Writing by Blake Morrison 9780008827601
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $16.01A delightful compendium of musings from the master of life writing, the much-loved Blake Morrison, for those who practise the art of memoir, and those who read it. ... -
Karoo by Steve Tesich 9780099777915
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Oscar-winning writer Steve Tesich masterfully creates and destroys the sad, mad world of Saul Karoo.Karoo is an alcoholic who can't get drunk, a loving father who can't bear to be alone with his son,... -
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller 9780099477310
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HOWARD JACOBSONExplosive, subversive, wild and funny, 50 years on the novel's strength is undiminished. Reading Joseph Heller's classic satire is nothing less than a rite of... -
Girl, 20 by Kingsley Amis
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Douglas Yandell, a young-ish music critic, is enlisted by Kitty Vandervane to keep an eye on her roving husband - the eminent conductor and would-be radical Sir Roy - as he embarks on yet another... -
Black Box Thinking: Marginal Gains and the Secrets of High Performance by Matthew Syed 9781473613805 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.52What links the Mercedes Formula One team with Google?What links Team Sky and the aviation industry?What connects James Dyson and David Beckham?They are all Black Box Thinkers.Black Box Thinking is a... -
My Family: The Memoir David Baddiel 9780008487607
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $18.26'One of the funniest books I have ever read' HADLEY FREEMAN 'A masterpiece' SATHNAM SANGHERA 'The read of the summer' THE SUNDAY TIMES ... -
Black Box Thinking: Growth Mindset and the Secrets of High Performance by Matthew Syed 9781399830379
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.4110th ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER'Will transform your entire perspective' THE TIMES'A stirring call to revolutionise how we think about success' DANIEL PINK, author of... -
The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World by Jonathan Freedland
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.37THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE, RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE, WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR AND LONGLISTED FOR THE WINGATE LITERARY PRIZEA MAIL ON SUNDAY, THE... -
The Artful Dickens: The Tricks and Ploys of the Great Novelist by John Mullan
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28'This is a marvellous, endlessly illuminating book ... It doesn't go on the shelf alongside other critics; it goes on the shelf alongside Dickens' Howard Jacobson ___________________ Discover the... -
Catch-22 by Joseph Heller 9780099477310 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.23WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY HOWARD JACOBSONExplosive, subversive, wild and funny, 50 years on the novel's strength is undiminished. Reading Joseph Heller's classic satire is nothing less than a rite of... -
Journey to the End of the Night by Louis-Ferdinand Celine
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80First published in 1932, Journey to the End of the Night was immediately acclaimed as a masterpiece and a turning point in French literature. Told in the first person by Celine's fictional alter ego... -
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting by Milan Kundera 9780571174379 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.59'A masterpiece' (Salman Rushdie) by the author of modern classic The Unbearable Lightness of Being.'It took the temperature of the age as no other book did. It was the great novel of the end of... -
Simon Gray: Plays 4: Common Pursuit; Holy Terror; After Pilkington; Old Flames; They Never Slept by Simon Gray
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.66'Sharp, funny and clever . . . What a pleasure to re-encounter a play that combines unabashed intelligence and zinging wit with a rare generosity of spirit.'Daily Telegraph on The Common...