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Princess by Jean Sasson
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.49In a land where Kings still rule, I am a Princess. You must know me only as Sultana, for I cannot reveal my true name for fear that harm will come to me and my family for what I am about to tell you... -
Star Turns: Secrets of Stage and Screen Legends by Tim Walker 9781914489006
RRP: $38.00Booksplease Price: $32.70During a long Fleet Street career Tim Walker met and interviewed many of the world's most famous actors and entertainers but, it isn't just the names of his subjects that glitter - although they are... -
A Bunch of Fives by Helen Simpson 9780099561576
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $27.63Since the 1990 publication of her first collection, Four Bare Legs in a Bed, Helen Simpson has been hailed as one of the best short story writers at work in the world today. These wonderfully funny... -
The Island Child by Molly Aitken
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.84LONGLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS' CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD'Thrillingly original' Naoise Dolan'Exquisite' Daily TelegraphTwenty years ago, Oona left the island of Inis for the very first time. A... -
How to Write Like Tolstoy: A Journey into the Minds of Our Greatest Writers by Richard Cohen
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $13.53A Spectator Best Book of the Year 'This book is a wry, critical friend to both writer and reader. It is filled with cogent examples and provoking statements. You will agree or quarrel with each... -
Ben Sadler: You and I Ben Sadler 9780903696968
RRP: $45.60Booksplease Price: $32.81Two series of small, colourful paintings by Birmingham (UK) based artist Ben Sadler, inspired by a curious cast of imaginary visitors to an imaginary exhibition. Featuring a foreword by Deborah... -
The Housekeeper's Tale: The Women Who Really Ran the English Country House Tessa Boase 9781781314104
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.24'I read the book with enormous appreciation. Tessa Boase brings all these long-ago housekeepers so movingly to life and her excitement in the research is palpable.' Fay Weldon: Novelist, playwright -... -
The Bolds by David Roberts 9781783443055 [USED COPY]
RRP: $15.18Booksplease Price: $3.76Mr and Mrs Bold are just like you and me: they live in a nice house (in Teddington), they have jobs (like writing Christmas cracker jokes) and they love to have a bit of a giggle. One slight... -
The Best of Everything Rona Jaffe 9780141196312
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $13.89Rona Jaffe's frank, scandalous and thrilling 1958 novel, The Best of Everything follows a group of young women as they negotiate office romances, workplace politics, broken engagements, tiny... -
The Best of Everything by Rona Jaffe 9780141196312 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $4.58Rona Jaffe's frank, scandalous and thrilling 1958 novel, The Best of Everything follows a group of young women as they negotiate office romances, workplace politics, broken engagements, tiny... -
A Natural History of Ghosts: 500 Years of Hunting for Proof Roger Clarke 9780141048086
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $14.80The fascinating true history of ghosts - how we see them and why we believe in them, from Roger ClarkeWhat explains spectral sightings? Why do we fear the supernatural? What proof is there? Growing... -
Burnt Island by Alice Thompson 9781907773488
RRP: $17.08Booksplease Price: $12.67For disillusioned author Max Long, the offer of a writing-fellowship on the mysterious-sounding 'Burnt Island' is a godsend. Max is determined that, inspired by his tenure on this windswept outpost,... -
The Marlowe Papers by Ros Barber 9781444730241
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.24*WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE*'Sharp, concise, stunningly visual' Sunday TimesOn 30th May, 1593, a celebrated young playwright was killed in a tavern brawl in London. That, at least, was the... -
What Money Can't Buy: The Moral Limits of Markets by Michael Sandel
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.69What Money Can't Buy is the Top Ten Sunday Times Bestseller from 'the superstar philosopher', Michael SandelShould we financially reward children for good marks? Is it ethical to pay people to donate... -
How to Survive Everything Ewan Morrison 9781913393151
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $13.43"One of the most provocative, intelligent and original novelists working in Britain today." Irvine Welsh. My dad taught us to be prepared for whatever was coming. He said we should know the facts... -
An Appetite for Violets Martine Bailey 9781444768732
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $15.24That's how it is for us servants. No one pays you much heed; mostly you're invisible as furniture. Yet you overhear a conversation here, and add a little gossip there. A writing desk lies open and...