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The Ash Boy by Chris Lee 9780413776112
Booksplease Price: £14.45Darkly humorous tragedy of trust betrayed Jack divides his time between protecting his aged mother from the terrors of the outside world, and sitting alone in the park. He doesn't usually talk to... -
The Ingenious Dr. Franklin: Selected Scientific Letters of Benjamin Franklin by Nathan G. Goodman 9780812210675
Booksplease Price: £25.08An outstanding collection of Benjamin Franklin's scientific correspondence, The Ingenious Dr. Franklin has long been unavailable yet deserves a place beside his Autobiography as essential reading for... -
Tunnel Visions: Journeys of an Underground Philosopher by Christopher Ross 9781841155678
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22When Christopher Ross put on a hi-visibility vest and joined London Underground as a station assistant, he discovered a Plato's cave of reflection and human comedy, populated by streakers, buskers,... -
Indigo: A Novel by Clemens J. Setz 9780871402684
Booksplease Price: £24.00In the Austrian state of Styria lies the Helianau Institute, a boarding school for children born with a mysterious condition known as Indigo syndrome. Anyone who comes near them immediately suffers... -
A Fatal Grace: The second Chief Inspector Gamache Mystery, soon to be a major TV series starring Alfred Molina! Louise Penny 9781529388183
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Louise Penny's writing is intricate, beautiful and compelling' PETER JAMESThere is more to solving a crime than following the clues.Welcome to Chief Inspector Gamache's world of facts and feelings... -
Kali Linux Wireless Penetration Testing: Beginner's Guide by Vivek Ramachandran 9781783280414
Booksplease Price: £40.38About This BookLearn wireless penetration testing with Kali Linux; Backtrack's evolutionDetect hidden wireless networks and discover their namesExplore advanced Wi-Fi hacking techniques including... -
An Old School Tie: William Dougal Crime Series Book 4 by Andrew Taylor 9780340932940
Booksplease Price: £16.99The fourth book in the acclaimed William Dougal crime series, from the bestselling author of The American Boy and The Ashes of London.James Hanbury is a reformed character. Or he would like to be. He... -
The Birth of a Jungle: Animality in Progressive-Era U.S. Literature and Culture by Michael Lundblad 9780199917570
RRP: £87.00Booksplease Price: £72.86Exemplifying a new methodology identified as'animality studies' that focuses on constructions of animality at specific historical and cultural moments, without the explicit emphasis on animal... -
Festival of Death: A thrilling murder mystery set among the roaring crowds of Glastonbury festival (The Mindful Detective) Laurence Anholt 9781472130037
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05'Quirky, compelling and thoroughly enjoyable' Kate Ellis'A super start to the series' Frances Brody'An entertaining murder mystery . . . witty' L C Tyler Live music... and explosive death in front of... -
Deadly!: The Truth About the Most Dangerous Creatures on Earth by Nicola Davies 9781406357424 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £2.40Meet the animal kingdom's most competent killers in this fascinating natural history book.Stabbing and strangling, poisoning and drowning, electrocuting, exploding, dive-bombing and even death by... -
A Fatal Grace by Louise Penny 9780751573770 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £5.15Previously published as Dead ColdThe award-winning second novel from worldwide phenomenon and number one New York Times bestseller Louise Penny. Winter in Three Pines, and the sleepy village is... -
Hotwire by Alex Kava 9780751543650
Booksplease Price: £21.69On a crisp Autumn evening in western Nebraska, what started as a group of kids filming their drug-fuelled party ends in an explosive light show, leaving the victims apparently electrocuted, with odd... -
We'll Meet Again by Paul Andrews 9781803818733
Booksplease Price: £10.032 entirely different worlds, one planet earth! One set in the future, one set in the present. 1 thrilling novel, 2 different stories! There was one common denominator and that was Paul Jackson.Paul... -
Hillsville Remembered: Public Memory, Historical Silence, and Appalachia's Most Notorious Shootout by Travis A. Rountree 9780813197227
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £19.72"What did happen here there have been so many tales and outright lies told. It has been hard to see through the smoke to see the truth. Now memory, memory is like a loaded pistol it can turn again... -
Kenneth Strickfaden, Dr. Frankenstein's Electrician by Harry Goldman 9780786420643
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £19.59Kenneth Strickfaden, innovative genius of illusionary special effects from silent films to the age of television, set the standard for Hollywood's mad scientists. Strickfaden created the science... -
Hotwire by Alex Kava 9780751543650 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £2.27On a crisp Autumn evening in western Nebraska, what started as a group of kids filming their drug-fuelled party ends in an explosive light show, leaving the victims apparently electrocuted, with odd... -
The Torture Letters: Reckoning with Police Violence by Laurence Ralph
Booksplease Price: £20.12Torture is an open secret in Chicago. Nobody in power wants to acknowledge this grim reality, but everyone knows it happens--and that the torturers are the police. Three to five new claims are... -
Flaxborough Mystery: Coffin Scarcely Used (Book 1) by ,Colin Watson
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67What strange passions seethe beneath the prosperous surface of Flaxborough town? Affable but diligent Detective Inspector Purbright is tasked with uncovering the darker underbelly of greed,... -
Starring T. Rex!: Dinosaur Mythology and Popular Culture by Jose Luis Sanz 9780253215505
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.56In some cases, scientific research into the space-time continuum may have [unexpected] consequences . . . as occurs in Isaac Asimov's short story "'A Statue for Daddy.' In this tale . . . two... -
Love, Love, Love: And Other Essays by Charles Taliaferro 9781561012428
Booksplease Price: £13.26In forty-three brief essays from the life of a philosopher, Charles Taliaferro guides us toward the heart of human being in all of its absurdity and joy. Electrocuted by his coffee maker during... -
Spring, Heat, Rains: A South Indian Diary by David Shulman 9780226755762
Booksplease Price: £28.59Rocks. Goats. Dry shrubs. Buffaloes. Thorns. A fallen tamarind tree. Such were the sights that greeted David Shulman on his arrival in Andhra Pradesh in the spring of 2006. An expert on South Indian... -
The Eighth Trumpet by Jon Land 9781504074933
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £22.85A killer proves he can penetrate the world's finest security systems, and an undercover operative must come out of retirement before the president enters the crosshairs Twenty-five-thousand dollars... -
Festival of Death by Laurence Anholt 9781472130013
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £8.79'Quirky, compelling and thoroughly enjoyable' Kate Ellis'A super start to the series' Frances Brody'An entertaining murder mystery . . . witty' L C Tyler 'This quirky, fast-paced crime mystery is... -
Flaxborough Mystery: Coffin Scarcely Used (Book 1) by ,Colin Watson 9781788420150 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £1.97What strange passions seethe beneath the prosperous surface of Flaxborough town? Affable but diligent Detective Inspector Purbright is tasked with uncovering the darker underbelly of greed,... -
AC/DC: The Savage Tale of the First Standards War Tom McNichol 9780787982676
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £17.94AC/DC tells the little-known story of how Thomas Edison wrongly bet in the fierce war between supporters of alternating current and direct current. The savagery of this electrical battle can hardly... -
Like Blood in Water: Five Mininovels by Yuriy Tarnawsky 9781573661355
Booksplease Price: £18.29In these five surrealist collages, waking life continually gives way before the onslaught of dreams. Yuriy Tarnawsky has condensed the vastness of scope typical of novels into shorter fragments -... -
Carceral Fantasies: Cinema and Prison in Early Twentieth-Century America Alison Griffiths 9780231161060
RRP: £117.00Booksplease Price: £98.48A groundbreaking contribution to the study of nontheatrical film exhibition, Carceral Fantasies tells the little-known story of how cinema found a home in the U.S. penitentiary system and how the... -
1-2-3-4, I Declare a Thumb War by Lisi Harrison
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.35#1 New York Times bestselling authors Lisi Harrison and Daniel Kraus deliver a slightly scary, extremely addictive, contemporary middle-grade book series. This first installment of Graveyard Girls is... -
Tesla by Michael Almereyda
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38Tesla jolts and flows between the extraordinary life of the inventor Nikola Tesla, the making of a feature film about him by the celebrated director Michael Almereyda, and episodes from the... -
Animals Strike Curious Poses Elena Passarello 9781784707354
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Beginning with Yuka, a 39,000-year-old mummified woolly mammoth recently found in the Siberian permafrost, each of the sixteen essays in Animals Strike Curious Poses investigates a different famous... -
Technology, Literature and Culture Alex Goody (Oxford Brookes University) 9780745639543
Booksplease Price: £17.68Technology, Literature and Culture provides a detailed and accessible exploration of the ways in which literature across the twentieth century has represented the inescapable presence and progress of... -
Technology, Literature and Culture by Alex Goody 9780745639536
Booksplease Price: £56.13Technology, Literature and Culture provides a detailed and accessible exploration of the ways in which literature across the twentieth century has represented the inescapable presence and progress of... -
Rioting in the UK and France by David Waddington
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94The broad aim of this book is to provide a general basis for comparatively analysing and understanding the French riots of October/November 2005 and the corresponding Bristish disorders which... -
The Sun Does Shine: How I Found Life and Freedom on Death Row (Oprah's Book Club Summer 2018 Selection) by Anthony Ray Hinton
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41**WINNER OF THE 2019 MOORE PRIZE ****THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**'A riveting account of the multiple outrages of the criminal justice system of Alabama. A harrowing masterpiece' Guardian'Hinton... -
The Undercutting of Rosie and Adam Megan Bannen 9780356521930
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Playfully unique, delightfully steamy, utterly romantic, and overall unmissable!' Ali HazelwoodFrom the author of The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy comes a new heart warming fantasy rom-com with an... -
Blue Skies & Black Olives: A survivor's tale of housebuilding and peacock chasing in Greece by John Humphrys
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'A very funny tome' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Hilarious' DAILY MAIL'A profoundly instructive course in the idiosyncrasies of Greek law, custom and culture ... entertainingly chronicled' SAGA* * * * * *From... -
Blue Skies & Black Olives: A survivor's tale of housebuilding and peacock chasing in Greece by John Humphrys 9780340978849 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.19'A very funny tome' DAILY TELEGRAPH'Hilarious' DAILY MAIL'A profoundly instructive course in the idiosyncrasies of Greek law, custom and culture ... entertainingly chronicled' SAGA* * * * * *From... -
Jersey Justice: The Story of the Trenton Six by Cathy D. Knepper
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £25.04The case of the Trenton Six attracted international attention in its time (1948-1952) and was once known as the "northern Scottsboro Boys case." Yet, there is no memory of it. The shame of racism... -
Perfect Crime (A DI Callanach Thriller, Book 5) by Helen Fields
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Don't miss the new, devastatingly good thriller from Helen Fields, The Institution. Coming March 2023 - available to pre-order now! 'One of the best crime fiction... -
Police Power and Race Riots: Urban Unrest in Paris and New York by Cathy Lisa Schneider 9780812246186
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £46.44Three weeks after Lyndon Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964, a New York City police officer shot and killed a fifteen-year-old black youth, inciting the first of almost a decade of black and...