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An Enigma by the Sea Carlo Fruttero 9781916725195
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In an exclusive resort in a dark, threatening pine forest on the coast of Tuscany, the rich and famous are gathering at their second homes for Christmas. On the morning that a husband and wife from... -
Runaway Horses Carlo Fruttero 9781916725034
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Siena, one of Italy's most beautiful cities, visited by all discerning travellers to Tuscany, is feverishly preparing for the Palio, a horse race dating back to the Middle Ages held every summer in... -
Trouble by Katja Ivar
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Helsinki, June 1953, at the heart of the Cold War. Hella, now a reluctant private investigator, has been asked by her former boss at the Helsinki murder squad to do a background check on a member of... -
Holy F*ck Joseph Incardona 9781916725256
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Stella works miracles. Literally. She heals the sick and the paralysed, just like in the Bible. The Vatican is overjoyed imagine, a real saint in the 21st century, and in Georgia, the heart of the... -
The Hand That Feeds You by Mercedes Rosende
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The attempted robbery of the armoured car in the back streets of Montevideo is a miserable failure. A lucky break for the intrepid Ursula Lopez who manages to snatch all the loot, more hindered than... -
Crocodile Tears by Mercedes Rosende
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78The story is set in Uruguay, it starts in a Montevideo prison where Diego waits for his lawyer, the slick Dr Antinucci, always raybanned, chain-smoking, never frisked by the prison guards. Diego,... -
There Are No Happy Loves by Sergio Olguin
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The third in Olguin's Buenos Aires thriller series starring the gutsy, raunchy investigative reporter Veronica Rosenthal.Haunted by nightmares of her past, Veronica is soon involved in a new... -
The Murder of Anton Livius by Hansjoerg Schneider 9781913394875
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40For Inspector Hunkeler the New Year begins with a most unwelcome phone call. He is summoned back to Basel from his holiday to unravel a gruesome killing in a gardening allotment on the city's... -
The Best Enemy Sergio Olguin 9781916725096
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40A new investigation by Veronica Rosenthal, the audacious Buenos Aires journalist. Andres Goicochea, a former director of the magazine where she works, and his ex-partner have been executed in cold... -
The Lover of No Fixed Abode by Carlo Fruttero 9781913394905
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The month, November. Glittering worldliness and dubious shabbiness overlap, passion and suspicion intertwine in a three-day Venetian adventure, bookended by the arrival of a plane and the departure... -
Kalmann and the Sleeping Mountain Joachim B. Schmidt 9781916725003
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.20It all begins with Kalmann in hot water. He's at the FBI Headquarters in Washington, arrested during the Jan 6, 2021 riots at the Capitol Building. All he wanted was to visit his American father in... -
The Venus of Salo by Ben Pastor 9781916725065
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40October 1944, in the Republic of Salo, a German puppet state in the north of Italy and the last fascist stronghold in the country. After months of ferocious fighting on the Gothic Line, Colonel... -
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The Translator by Harriet Crawley 9781913394837 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.82Clive Franklin, a Russian language expert in the Foreign Office, is summoned unexpectedly to Moscow to act as translator for the British Prime Minister. His life is turned on its head when, after... -
The Translator by Harriet Crawley 9781913394837
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Clive Franklin, a Russian language expert in the Foreign Office, is summoned unexpectedly to Moscow to act as translator for the British Prime Minister. His life is turned on its head when, after... -
The Night of Shooting Stars Ben Pastor 9781912242283
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78It is just the beginning of a convulsed week, where danger lurks behind army headquarters, down sordid streets, and in the frightening Presidium of the Criminal Police. Bora is unexpectedly ordered... -
Involuntary Witness by Gianrico Carofiglio 9781904738527
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16A nine-year-old boy is found murdered at the bottom of a well near a popular beach resort in southern Italy. In what looks like a hopeless case for Guido Guerrieri, counsel for the defence, a... -
A Fine Line by Gianrico Carofiglio 9781908524614
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78When Judge Larocca is the subject of corruption allegations, Guerrieri goes against his better instincts and takes the case. After all they had been at school and university together. Helped by... -
The Cold Summer Gianrico Carofiglio 9781912242030
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78The summer of 1992 had been exceptionally cold in southern Italy. But that's not the reason why it is still remembered. On May 23, 1992, a roadside explosion killed the Palermo judge Giovanni... -
Lumen by Ben Pastor 9781904738664
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Equal parts wartime political intrigue, detective story, psychological thriller and religious mystery, Pastor's debut follows a German army captain and a Chicago priest as they investigate the death... -
O Joy for me!: Samuel Taylor Coleridge and the Origins of Fell-Walking in the Lake District 1790-1802 by Keir Davidson 9781912242054
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.45Coleridge was the first person to walk the mountains alone, and not because he had to for work, as a miner, quarryman or shepherd, but because he wanted to for pleasure and for adventure. His... -
Have You Come Far?: A Life in Interviews by Vaughan Grylls 9781912242146
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.19From applying to be a choirboy at St Paul's Cathedral, through failing his driving test, to interviews for appointment as Professor of fine Art at one of New England's most famous universities, or a... -
123 Places in Turkey: A Private Grand Tour by Russell Francis 9781908524874
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38This personal and well informed selection and description of the most interesting towns and individual buildings and archaeological sites in Turkey is the definitive guidebook for the discerning... -
Stonypath Days by Finlay 9781908524720
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.90These letters to (and from) Finlay's friend, the English poet and scholar, Stephen Bann, centre on the initial development of the garden at Stonypath, near Edinburgh, later to become the world... -
Exhibitionist by Richard Dorment 9781908524676
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.83For thirty years, until 2015, Richard Dorment was the art critic of the Daily Telegraph. Writing almost every week it was his job to introduce, to explain and to criticise for a popular newspaper the... -
Places in Italy: A Private Grand Tour by Francis Russell 9781912242214
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56This personal, and wonderfully well informed, selection of the most rewarding towns, cities, villages and individual monuments in Italy is the definitive guidebook for the discerning traveller. The... -
Midway: Letters from Ian Hamilton Finlay to Stephen Bann 1964-69 by Stephen Bann
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.40Ian Hamilton Finlay (1925-2006) was one of Scotland's leading twentieth century public intellectuals, and famously one of its most brilliant and combative correspondents. His letters raise issues of... -
The French in London by Isabelle Janvrin 9781908524652
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Ever since 1066 there has been a substantial French presence in London. It is now said to be the sixth most populous French city and this book illustrates, explains, and exposes how this came about... -
Summers of Discontent by Raymond Tallis 9781908524409
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Since the time of the Ancient Greeks, philosophers have pondered on the nature and purpose of the arts, but artists have gone on making them and audiences enjoying them regardless of these musings... -
Chernobyl Strawberries: A Memoir by Vesna Goldsworthy
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78How would you make sense of your life if you thought it might end tomorrow? In this captivating and best-selling memoir Vesna Goldsworthy tells the story of herself, her family and her early life in... -
Friendships by Mark Girouard 9781908524966
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.68Mark Girouard has, he claims, scarcely ever thrown away a letter that he has received, and here he selects and reproduces 29 of them, ranging from his early childhood during the war to recent years,... -
The Lost Pre-Raphaelite: The Secret Life & Loves of Robert Bateman by Nigel Daly 9781908524386
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.38When the author bought a falling down fortified house on the Staffordshire moorlands, he had no reason to anticipate the astonishing tale that would unfold as it was restored. An increasingly... -
James Ravilious: A Life by Robin Ravilious 9781912242160
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26James Ravilious (1939-1999) trained as an artist, like his father Eric, but a Cartier-Bresson exhibition converted him to photography, which he taught himself. In 1972, a move to his wife Robin's... -
Portrait of a Muse: Frances Graham, Edward Burne-Jones and the Pre-Raphaelite Dream by Andrew Gailey
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.68'You haunt me everywhere.' So wrote Edward Burne-Jones to Frances Graham, his muse for the last 25 triumphant years of his life: 'I haven't a corner of my life or my thoughts where you are not'. He...