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The End by Lemony Snicket
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $6.77Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling... -
The Wide Window by Lemony Snicket
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $7.24Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling series... -
The Grim Grotto by Lemony Snicket
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $6.20Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling... -
The Miserable Mill (A Series of Unfortunate Events) by Lemony Snicket 9780008648527
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.37Be warned - to commiserate 25 years of misfortune and gloom unleashed upon generations of children, Lemony Snicket's publishers have taken the untold risk of creating brand new... -
The Hostile Hospital by Lemony Snicket 9781405266130 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $3.02Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling... -
Palace of Books by Roger Grenier
Booksplease Price: $19.94For decades, French writer, editor, and publisher Roger Grenier has been enticing readers with compact, erudite books that draw elegant connections between the art of living and the work of art... -
The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $6.69Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling... -
The Ersatz Elevator (A Series of Unfortunate Events) by Lemony Snicket 9780008648541
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.37Be warned - to commiserate 25 years of misfortune and gloom unleashed upon generations of children, Lemony Snicket's publishers have taken the untold risk of creating brand new... -
The Grim Grotto by Lemony Snicket 9781405266161 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $1.39Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling... -
The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket 9781405266123 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $2.64Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling... -
The Carnivorous Carnival by Lemony Snicket 9781405266147 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $3.11There is nothing to be found in the pages of A Series of Unfortunate Events but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-seller to read. But if you must... -
The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket 9781405266093 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $2.64Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling series... -
The Penultimate Peril by Lemony Snicket 9781405266178 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $3.28Dear reader, There is nothing to be found in Lemony Snicket's 'A Series of Unfortunate Events' but misery and despair. You still have time to choose another international best-selling... -
The Book of Absinthe: A Cultural History by Phil Baker
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.50La Fee Verte (or "The Green Fairy") has intoxicated artists, poets, and writers ever since the late eighteenth century. Stories abound of absinthe's druglike sensations of mood lift and inspiration... -
Affinities by Brian Dillon
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.33What do we mean when we claim affinity with an object or picture, or say affinities exist between such things? Affinities is a critical and personal study of a sensation that is not exactly taste,... -
Fifty Forgotten Books by R. B. Russell
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.89Fifty Forgotten Books is a very special sort of book about books, by a great bookman and for book-people of all ages and levels of experience. Not quite literary criticism, not quite an... -
El Dorado by Peter Campion
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $17.54Letter from Ohio. The green so green it must be chemical. Faint drift of charcoal smoke. Rock radio. The pink azaleas thrusting at the blue. And all the same desires come crashing back: incredible... -
The Dangerous Business of Being Trilby Moffat: Trilby Moffat: Book 1 Kate Temple 9780734420909
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09This is the dangerous story of Trilby Moffat, who took on one of the most treacherous jobs of all time. Well . . . outside of time, to be precise. For fans of Nevermoor and Lemony Snicket.This is NOT... -
Illuminations by Walter Benjamin
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07Illuminations contains the most celebrated work of Walter Benjamin, one of the most original and influential thinkers of the 20th Century: 'The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction',... -
The Book of the Raven: Corvids in Art and Legend Angus Hyland 9781786277015
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.63Corvids play an outsize role in the human imagination. We keep ravens in towers, emblazon rooks on banners, find crows in the constellations and make sure to salute solitary magpies. We also see our... -
An Analysis of Roland Barthes's The Death of the Author Laura Seymour 9781912453061
Booksplease Price: $8.71Roland Barthes's 1967 essay, "The Death of the Author," argues against the traditional practice of incorporating the intentions and biographical context of an author into textual interpretation... -
Slapstick Modernism: Chaplin to Kerouac to Iggy Pop by William Solomon
Booksplease Price: $26.96Slapstick comedy landed like a pie in the face of twentieth-century culture. Pratfalls percolated alongside literary modernism throughout the 1920s and 1930s before slapstick found explosive... -
Cat Poems by Elizabeth Bishop
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92You Know How a Cat will bring a mouse it has caught and lay it at your feet so each morning I bring you a poem that I've written when I woke up in the night as my tribute to your... -
Fairy Tales for the Disillusioned: Enchanted Stories from the French Decadent Tradition by Gretchen Schultz 9780691191416
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.76A new collection of subversive French fairy talesThe wolf is tricked by Red Riding Hood into strangling her grandmother and is subsequently arrested. Sleeping Beauty and Cinderella do not live... -
Cat Poems by Elizabeth Bishop 9781788161732 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.64You Know How a Cat will bring a mouse it has caught and lay it at your feet so each morning I bring you a poem that I've written when I woke up in the night as my tribute to your... -
Journeys of the Mind: A Life in History by Peter Brown
RRP: $50.92Booksplease Price: $38.03A beautifully written personal account of the discovery of late antiquity by one of the world's most influential and distinguished historiansThe end of the ancient world was long regarded by... -
The Girl from Dream City: A Literary Life by Linda Leith 9780889777859
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.84Vivid stories from a Canadian literary icon, who shares a life spread across continents and immersed in books. It's the life that many dream of: education in some of Europe's most beautiful cities... -
Dear Ms. Schubert: Poems by Ewa Lipska by Ewa Lipska
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.77The first complete English translation of Ewa Lipska's exciting "Dear Ms. Schubert" poemsEwa Lipska is one of Europe's most compelling and important poets, but relatively little of her recent work... -
Do Not Erase: Mathematicians and Their Chalkboards by Jessica Wynne
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $39.20A photographic exploration of mathematicians' chalkboards"A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns," wrote the British mathematician G. H. Hardy. In Do Not Erase, photographer... -
Emigres: French Words That Turned English by Richard Scholar 9780691234007
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $18.75The fascinating history of French words that have entered the English language and the fertile but fraught relationship between English- and French-speaking cultures across the worldEnglish has... -
On Whitman by C. K. Williams 9780691176109
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.78In this book, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet C. K. Williams sets aside the mass of biography and literary criticism that has accumulated around Walt Whitman and attempts to go back to Leaves of Grass as... -
Henry James Goes to Paris by Peter Brooks 9780691138428
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $38.26Henry James's reputation as The Master is so familiar that it's hard to imagine he was ever someone on whom some things really were lost. This is the story of the year--1875 to 1876--when the young... -
Futura-isms by Futura
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.64A collection of fascinating quotations from the legendary artist and graffiti pioneerFutura is a living legend-a world-renowned painter, designer, and photographer who was a pioneer of graffiti art... -
The Perilous Promotion of Trilby Moffat: Trilby Moffat: Book 2 Kate Temple 9780734420923
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09With the past safely restored to the past, Trilby Moffat is looking forward to sitting down to a big slice of cake and a good crossword puzzle. But she's about to find out that the job of Time Keeper... -
The Beautiful Ones by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75'One of the most beautiful books I've read in a long time' M. J. Rose, New York Times bestselling author of the Reincarnationalist seriesThey are the Beautiful Ones, Loisail's most notable... -
Relax Baby Be Cool: The Artistry And Audacity Of Serge Gainsbourg by Jeremy Allen
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $13.79Why has Serge Gainsbourg crossed over to the English-speaking world when so many of his contemporaries have remained largely confined to the Francosphere? What is it about this unshaven provocateur...