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Men at War: Loving, Lusting, Fighting, Remembering 1939-1945 by Luke Turner 9781474618878
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.03As the Second World War moves beyond living memory and its last veterans leave us, we are in danger of losing our opportunity to understand the reality behind the conflict's myths, machines and... -
We All Come Home Alive: A Life in Shocks by Anna Beecher 9781399608084
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Profoundly affecting' GUARDIAN'Extraordinary. It made me cry' MELISSA HARRISON'Wise and beautifully written' SINÉAD GLEESON'Made me feel that I too was more alive' LUCY CALDWELLA life is made up of... -
The Great Philosophers: Aristotle by Kenneth Mcleish 9781399612326
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.92'Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all' Aristotle'Knowing yourself is the mark of all wisdom''You will never do anything in this world without courage'Aristotle was... -
The Reader by Bernhard Schlink 9781399603232
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'For generations to come, people will be reading and marvelling over Bernhard Schlink's The Reader' Evening Standard For fifteen-year-old Michael Berg, a chance meeting with an older woman leads to... -
Bug Hollow by Michelle Huneven 9781399636858
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'I adored it' CLAIRE LOMBARDO'A gorgeous, sprawling family saga' LITERARY HUB'A moving portrait of an imperfect American family' JENNIE GODFREYSummer, California, 1970s. Sally Samuelson is eight... -
A Death on Location: A Canon Clement Mystery by Reverend Richard Coles 9781399621434
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40BOOK 5 IN THE BESTSELLING CANON CLEMENT MYSTERY SERIES'Another clever, twisty read' i Paper'You'll want to take a front row pew in Champton while this delicious series unfolds' Janice HallettIt's... -
Passion and Affect by Laurie Colwin 9781399614443
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.06Within these fourteen hilarious and insightful tales of urban life, you'll meet:Raiford Phelps, an ornithologist who discovers new patterns of animal behavior when he meets Mary Leibnitz.Benno Morna,... -
Threads of Empire: A History of the World in Twelve Carpets by Dorothy Armstrong 9781399614245
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A NEW YORKER BEST BOOK OF 2025'A fascinating alternative history covering 2,500 years and a geographical span from Japan to California' NEW STATESMAN'A revelation . . . The tale of each carpet as... -
A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: The Stories in Our Genes - Fully Updated 10th Anniversary Edition by Adam Rutherford 9781399638982
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26This is a story about you. It is the history of who you are and how you came to be. It is unique to you, as it is to each of the 100 billion modern humans who have ever drawn breath. But it is also... -
House of Treason: The Rise and Fall of a Tudor Dynasty by Robert Hutchinson
Booksplease Price: £5.19King-makers - Conspirators - Criminals - Nobles - Seducers The Howard family - the Dukes of Norfolk - were the wealthiest and most powerful aristocrats in Tudor England, regarding themselves as the... -
The Second World War Sir Martin Gilbert 9780753826768
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.25A striking new edition of the most authoritative account of the Second World War by one of the greatest living military historians. A history of the Second World War that covers all the war fronts,... -
I Went to See My Father: The instant Korean bestseller by Kyung-Sook Shin 9781399611732
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40After losing her own daughter in a tragic accident, Hon returns to her childhood home in the Korean countryside to look after her elderly father.There, the discovery of a chest of letters compels her... -
The Naming of the Birds by Paraic O'Donnell 9781474614887
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Some wrong was done long ago. It can never be righted, and it has not been forgotten. Someone remembers it.' London, 1894. Inspector Henry Cutter is in an unconvivial temper. Then the murders begin... -
Make Strange by Niamh Campbell 9781399631808
Booksplease Price: £12.97It begins on an orange afternoon, cool but ruminant, close to Halloween. Sunny, only four years old, looks up from the terrarium-sized tub of toys in the living room and asks, 'Mama, do you remember... -
The Great Philosophers: Hegel Raymond Plant 9781399614177
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.92'What experience and history teaches us is that people and governments have never learned anything from history, or acted on principles deduced from it''What and how much I possess is a matter of... -
Portrait Of A Marriage: Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson Nigel Nicolson 9781399625210
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.06The fascinating story of an unconventional, bisexual and powerfully loving relationship and a unique portrait of gender and feminism - with a new introduction from Juliet Nicolson.'A brilliantly... -
The Granddaughter: From the author of the no.1 international bestseller The Reader by Prof Bernhard Schlink 9781399614870
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Anyone who wants to understand contemporary Germany must read The Granddaughter now' Le Monde 'The great novel of German reunification' Le Figaro 'A masterpiece' Maurice SzafranMay, 1964. At a youth... -
Red Queens: A New History of Royal Women Kate Williams 9781474621359
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.38In this new book, celebrated historian Kate Williams leads us into the world of queens, empresses, princesses, mistresses and ladies-in-waiting, as she unveils their hidden stories and remarkable... -
All This Could Be Different: Finalist for the 2022 National Book Award for Fiction by Sarah Thankam Mathews 9781474624794
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.50'Sarah Thankam Mathews' prose is undeniable . . . she captures the sneaky, unsaying parts of longing' Raven Leilani, author of Luster'Some books are merely luminous . . . this one is iridescent'... -
Cameo by Rob Doyle 9781399631075
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.45Cameo is the life story of invented Irish novelist Ren Duka, who has unexpected, runaway international success with a prolific series of autofictional novels. What begins as a playful satire on... -
Other People's Fun by Harriet Lane 9781474602822
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.45'I look. I can't stop looking. That's the deal, isn't it? We all know that's how it works. If someone wants to be seen - and oh, how they want to be seen - then someone has to watch.'Ruth is alone,... -
Little Scarlet: Easy Rawlins 9 by Walter Mosley 9780753819449
Booksplease Price: £18.99Just after devastating riots tear through Los Angeles in 1965, the police turn up on Easy Rawlins's doorstep. Easy expects the worst - but they've come for his to ask for his help. A man was wrenched... -
War and Punishment: The Story of Russian Oppression and Ukrainian Resistance Mikhail Zygar 9781399609029
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'History is made up of myths,' writes the renowned Russian dissident journalist Mikhail Zygar. 'Alas, our myths led us to the fascism of 2022. It is time to expose them.' Drawing from his perilous... -
The Naming of the Birds by Paraic O'Donnell 9781474614870
Booksplease Price: £17.49'Some wrong was done long ago. It can never be righted, and it has not been forgotten. Someone remembers it.' London, 1894. Inspector Henry Cutter is in an unconvivial temper. Then the murders begin... -
Even If Everything Ends Jens Liljestrand 9781399602709
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02The climate crisis has escalated beyond our worst nightmares. Raging wildfires sweep through the Swedish countryside, turning vacationers into climate refugees. And yet, against this hellscape, life... -
For Colored Girls who have Considered Suicide / When The Rainbow is Enuf: With an introduction by Bernardine Evaristo by Ntozake Shange 9781474621984
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Inspiring. Emotionally charged. Ground-breaking' BERNARDINE EVARISTO'A revelation. I am so thankful to Ntozake Shange for seeing us, reflecting us and showing us how beautiful we can be' JESMYN... -
Busy Being Free: Starting Again on Your Own Emma Forrest 9781474620642
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.88'A staggering piece of writing' Nigella Lawson'It's woken me up' Minnie Driver, author of Managing Expectations'The most delicious memoir that kept me in bed all day' Sophie Heawood, author of The... -
Enchanted Creatures: Our Monsters and Their Meanings Natalie Lawrence 9781474619011
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25The hydra rears its many heads in a flurry of teeth and poisonous fumes. The cyborg lays waste to humanity with a ruthless, expressionless stare.From ancient mythology to modern science fiction, we... -
In Praise of Famous Horses: An A-Z of the Most Celebrated in History and Culture, Myth and Sport Sean Magee 9781474619110
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In Praise of Famous Horses is an A-Z companion to perhaps the most loved of all domesticated animals. From D.H. Lawrence's horse Aaron, whose hide was posthumously made into a duffel-bag, to Zippy... -
Dogs of Summer by Andrea Abreu 9781474624084
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Translated by Julia Sanches.It is June and Shit is sad. Clouds like the bottom of a donkey's belly will hover all summer over her town, high among the volcanoes of northern Tenerife. She knows she... -
The Story of Scandinavia: From the Vikings to Social Democracy Stein Ringen 9781474625210
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50In The Story of Scandinavia, political scholar Stein Ringen chronicles more than 1,200 years of drama, economic rise and fall, crises, kings and queens, war, peace, language and culture. Scandinavian... -
Disclosure: Unravelling the Spycops Files by Kate Wilson 9781399614313
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'It was exciting when it started, then comfortable and domestic, and over time we grew apart. If it had been real, our relationship wouldn't have made a chapter in a memoir. But Mark was a fictional... -
The Yahoo Boys: Real Life with the Love Scammers of Lagos by Carlos Barragán 9781399632188
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.50When his mother fell for an 'American soldier' who promised to send gold bars to their Madrid apartment, Carlos Barragán found himself with an unexpected window into the shadowy world of online... -
The Chain: The Relationships That Break Us, the Women Who Rebuild Us by Chimene Suleyman 9781399606486
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In January 2017, Chimene Suleyman was on her way to an abortion clinic in Queens, New York with her boyfriend, the father of her nascent child. It was the last day they would spend together. In an... -
Chinese and Any Other Asian: Exploring East and South East Asian Identity in Britain by Anna Sulan Masing 9781399606660
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Chinese' or 'Any other Asian'. The boxes that people of vastly varied East and South East Asian heritage have to tick when declaring their ethnicity on many forms in the UK.This represents a... -
Love Marriage: from the author of 2024 Women's Prize-winning BROTHERLESS NIGHT V.V. Ganeshananthan 9781399628945
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02An outstanding debut novel of fractured family relationships in modern Sri Lanka, from the author of the Women's Prize-winning Brotherless Night'Beautifully written' Financial Times'Ganeshananthan is... -
Father Figure: Natalie Portman’s November Book Club pick by Emma Forrest 9781474620604
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Literary, thrilling, hugely funny, with a massive heart' SARA PASCOE'So wild and gripping' DAVID NICHOLLS'I tore through it' NUSSAIBAH YOUNIS'A ferocious coming-of-age story' EMMA JANE UNSWORTH'A... -
This House of Grief by Helen Garner 9781399606806
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S 100 BEST BOOKS OF THE 21ST CENTURY'This House of Grief, in its restraint and control, bears comparison with In Cold Blood' KATE ATKINSON 'It grabbed me by the throat in the... -
A Life of One's Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again by Joanna Biggs 9781474621243
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'A beautiful, deeply philosophical book about reading as a form of existential consolation' Literary Review'Acute and tender . . . alive with discovery and desire' Observer'A meditation, by turns... -
Halfway To Hollywood: Diaries 1980-1988 (Volume Two) Michael Palin 9781474625852
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £7.12The second volume of diaries from one of Britain's best-loved national treasures. After a live performance at the Hollywood Bowl, The Pythons made their last performance together in 1983 in the...