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When Death Takes Something From You Give It Back by Naja Marie Aidt
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Extraordinary. It is about death, but I can think of few books which have such life. It shows us what love is.' Max Porter, author of Grief is the Thing With Feathers and Lanny'There is no one quite... -
The Four Gospels: The Pocket Canons Edition by A. N. Wilson 9781847678355
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Encouraging the reading of the Bible as literature rather than doctrine, the four central gospels are presented here in the beauty of the Authorised King James Version, with four fresh, modern... -
About Face: Stonewall, Revolt, and New Queer Art by Jonathan D. Katz 9781580936286
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £31.29A unique survey of 350 artworks by a global and diverse array of LGBTQ+ artists - many underrecognized and overlooked - from the last 50 years Though the Stonewall Riots might now be shorthand for... -
Contemporary Art Underground: MTA Arts & Design New York by Sandra Bloodworth 9781580936422
RRP: £39.95Booksplease Price: £30.02A celebration of more than 100 major public art commissions throughout the New York transit system Contemporary Art Underground presents more than 100 permanent projects completed between 2015 and... -
Darke Rick Gekoski 9781782119395
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS' CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR THE McKITTERICK PRIZEDr James Darke has expelled himself from the world. He writes compulsively in his 'coming of old age'... -
Lost in the Forest: On the value of not belonging Colin Heber-Percy 9781804192313
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63From country vicar and author of Indie Bookshop bestseller Tales of a Country ParishWhere am I? Who am I? And why didn't I bring a sandwich...?This book is a hymn to getting lost. Drawing on his... -
Diary of a Vampire in Pyjamas Mathias Malzieu 9781786480361
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.44This is a memoir by French bestselling and award-winning author and musician Mathias Malzieu. It focuses on a single year in which he explores his close encounter with death. Insightful, tragic and... -
Letters for the Ages The Great Musicians James Drake 9781399419468
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24A collection of letters written through the ages from musicians of all genres, from Mozart to Elton John.For tens of thousands of years, across various civilisations, our species has been creating... -
What We Talk about when We Talk about Faith Peter Stanford 9781473678293
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Interviews with people of faith including: Sara Maitland | Sister Wendy Beckett | Delia Smith | The Revd Richard Coles | Dermot O'Leary | Cherie Blair | Archbishop Desmond Tutu | Bronwen Astor |... -
Leonard Cohen Poems by Leonard Cohen 9781841597874
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.82This anthology contains a cross-section covering his career, including such legendary songs as 'Suzanne', 'Sisters of Mercy', 'Bird on the Wire', 'Famous Blue Raincoat' and 'I'm Your Man' and... -
Psychoanalysis for Intersectional Humanity: Sade Reloaded by Ricardo Espinoza Lolas 9781032440392
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £28.64Psychoanalysis for Intersectional Humanity considers both the vast realm of sexual diversities emerging under capitalism and outlines what a psychoanalytic clinic that considers these diversities... -
Goth Music: From Sound to Subculture by Isabella van Elferen
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80Is "goth music" a genre, and if so, how does it relate to the goth subculture? The music played at goth club nights and festivals encompasses a broad range of musical substyles, from gloomy Batcave... -
Georg Buchner's Woyzeck Karoline Gritzner 9781138962965
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.79'Everyone's an abyss. You get dizzy if you look down.' -- WoyzeckGeorg Buchner's Woyzeck was left unfinished at the time of its author's death in 1837, but the play is now widely recognised as the... -
In the Pines: 5 Murder Ballads by Erik Kriek
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.04In the pines, in the pines, where the sun never shines and we shiver when the cold wind blows.For over a century, the murder ballad has held a prominent place in American roots music, although its... -
Poems: Edna St Vincent Millay by Edna St. Vincent Millay 9781841597850
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.82One of America's best-loved poets, Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) burst onto the literary scene at a very young age and won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923. Her passionate lyrics and... -
While We Were Getting High: Britpop & the '90s in photographs with unseen images Kevin Cummins 9781788402200
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.98A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR"To flip through the book is to be immersed back in the glory days of Cool Britannia... and it's just as cool as you remember"GQRemember Britpop and the '90s through... -
Electric Wizards: A Tapestry of Heavy Music, 1968 to the Present by Jr Moores
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.99It began with The Beatles' 'Helter Skelter'. It was distilled to its dark essence by Black Sabbath. And it has flourished into a vibrant modern underground, epitomized by Newcastle's Pigs Pigs Pigs... -
Beauty, Violence, Representation by Lisa A. Dickson 9781138098435
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.34This volume explores the relationship among beauty, violence, and representation in a broad range of artistic and cultural texts, including literature, visual art, theatre, film, and music. Charting... -
Crooner: Singing from the Heart from Sinatra to Nas by Alex Coles 9781789147667
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Crooners sing close to the mic in a soft, intimate style. In this book Alex Coles explores the crooner in popular music from the 1950s to the present. Each chapter focuses on one song and one singer... -
The Anatomy of Melancholy by Robert Burton 9780141192284
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £14.95'The best book ever written' Nicholas Lezard, GuardianRobert Burton's labyrinthine, beguiling, playful masterpiece is his attempt to 'anatomize and cut up' every aspect of the condition of... -
How to Disappear Colin Greenwood 9781399817844
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £18.30'For years now, I've been taking fugitive snaps of my band, Radiohead. I've tried to catch out my friends with my small black Yashica T4 Super. They are so lost in their own moment of performance... -
Flannery at the Grammys by Irwin H. Streight 9781496825940
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £71.14A devout Catholic, a visionary-and some say prophetic-writer, Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964) has gained a growing presence in contemporary popular culture. While O'Connor professed that she did not... -
PJ Harvey and Music Video Performance by Abigail Gardner
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80PJ Harvey's performances are premised on the core contention that she is somehow causing 'trouble'. Just how this trouble can be theorised within the context of the music video and what it means for... -
Harry Smith's Anthology of American Folk Music: America Changed Through Music Ross Hair 9781138318298
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £44.79Released in 1952, the Anthology of American Folk Music was the singular vision of the enigmatic artist, musicologist, and collector Harry Smith (1923-1991). A collection of eighty-four commercial... -
The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth John Robb 9781526173201
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.38This is the first comprehensive history of goth music and culture. Across more than 500 pages, John Robb explores the origins and legacy of this enduring scene, which has its roots in the post-punk... -
Selected Poems by Federico Garcia Lorca 9780141185835
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Spain's greatest and most well-loved modern poet, Lorca has long been admired for the emotional intensity and dark brilliance of his work, which drew on music, drama, mythology and the songs of his... -
The Art of Darkness: The History of Goth by John Robb 9781526176769
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.27This is the first comprehensive history of goth music and culture. John Robb explores the origins and legacy of this enduring scene, which has its roots in the post-punk era.Drawing on his own... -
Withdrawn Traces: Searching for the Truth about Richey Manic, Foreword by Rachel Edwards by Sara Hawys Roberts
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.37New discoveries and a fresh perspective, with unprecedented access to Richey's personal archiveOn 1 February 1995, Richey Edwards, guitarist of the Manic Street Preachers, went missing at the age of... -
The Decay of Lying: And Other Essays by Oscar Wilde
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37In 'The Decay of Lying' Oscar Wilde uses his decadent ideology in an attempt to reverse and therefore reject his audiences' 'normal' conceptualizations of nature, art and morality. Wilde's views of... -
Here I Am by Jonathan Safran Foer
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling author of Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Everything is Illuminated and We are the Weather - a rich and moving novel about modern family lives... -
Selected Poems and Fragments by Friedrich Holderlin
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51Friedrich Hoelderlin (1770-1843) is now recognized as one of Europe's supreme poets. He first found his true voice in the epigrams and odes he wrote when transfigured by his love for the wife of a... -
Later ... With Jools Holland: 30 Years of Music, Magic and Mayhem by Mark Cooper
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.33'You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later...' Nick Cave 'Later... is a voyage of discovery for us as well as the viewers' Dave Grohl Dave... -
Season of the Witch: The Book of Goth: A Times Book of the Year by Cathi Unsworth 9781788706278
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.99A Times Book of the YearA Mojo Book of the YearA Louder Than War Book of the YearA Waterstones Book of the YearA Resident Book of the Year'A beautifully written, meticulously researched account. 4/5... -
Later ... With Jools Holland: 30 Years of Music, Magic and Mayhem by Mark Cooper 9780008424374 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £0.90'You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later...' Nick Cave 'Later... is a voyage of discovery for us as well as the viewers' Dave Grohl Dave... -
Here I Am by Jonathan Safran Foer 9780241966389 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.40THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom the bestselling author of Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Everything is Illuminated and We are the Weather - a rich and moving novel about modern family lives... -
The Psychology of Fake News: Accepting, Sharing, and Correcting Misinformation by Rainer Greifeneder
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £37.52This volume examines the phenomenon of fake news by bringing together leading experts from different fields within psychology and related areas, and explores what has become a prominent feature of... -
Religion and Magic in Ancient Egypt by Rosalie David
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16The ancient Egyptians believed that the Nile - their life source - was a divine gift. Religion and magic permeated their civilization, and this book provides a unique insight into their religious... -
Sing Backwards and Weep: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Mark Lanegan
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.51THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER"Mark Lanegan-primitive, brutal, and apocalyptic. What's not to love?" NICK CAVE"A stoned cold classic" IAN RANKIN'Mark Lanegan writes like he sings, from the pained heart... -
Feel: Robbie Williams by Chris Heath 9780091897543 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £2.36The publication of Feel: Robbie Williams by Chris Heath in September 2004 caused shockwaves of controversy and delight. Not only was its publication trumpeted in tabloids, on TV and the radio, but it... -
Watch You Bleed: The Saga of Guns N' Roses by Stephen Davis 9780141027739 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £2.41With 90 million of the band's records sold worldwide since 1987, Guns N' Roses prolonged rock music past its sell-by date with controversial albums and immense, often riotous, world tours. But the...