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Looking to Sea: Britain Through the Eyes of its Artists Lily Le Brun 9781529309218
RRP: €30.00Booksplease Price: €21.22*One of The Times Best Art Books of the Year*'Looking to Sea is a remarkable and compelling book... I loved it.' Edmund de Waal'In her first, transporting book, Lily Le Brun sweeps the beaches of... -
Gogmagog by Jeff Noon 9781915202826
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.88Gogmagog tells the story of an epic journey through the sixty-mile long ghost of a dragon. We travel by boat, a rickety steam launch captained by Cady Meade, a veteran taxi pilot on the river Nysis... -
Extreme Metaphors by J. G. Ballard
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €13.03A startling and at times unsettlingly prescient collection of J. G. Ballard's greatest interviews. J.G. Ballard was a literary giant. Best known for his controversial bestseller 'Crash'... -
Grove by Esther Kinsky 9781913097288
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08An unnamed narrator, recently bereaved, travels to Olevano, a small village south-east of Rome. It is winter, and from her temporary residence on a hill between village and cemetery, she embarks on... -
Jumpin' Jack Flash: David Litvinoff and the Rock'n'Roll Underworld by Keiron Pim
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.35'REVELATORY' - DAILY TELEGRAPH *****'FASCINATING' - OBSERVER'ENGROSSING' - DAILY MAIL'You'll worry at your hunger to keep on reading, but you won't be able to stop' - GUARDIAN, Book of the Year David... -
All The Devils Are Here by David Seabrook 9781783784332
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54Twenty years ago, in a series of mysterious, incandescent writings, David Seabrook told of the places he knew best: the declining resort towns of the Kent coast. The pieces were no advert for the... -
The Atrocity Exhibition by J. G. Ballard
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.16A prophetic and experimental masterpiece by J. G. Ballard, the acclaimed author of 'Crash' and 'Super-Cannes'. This edition includes explanatory notes from the author. The irrational,... -
Scarp by Nick Papadimitriou
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.03AN INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR An extraordinary book by a man with a unique and inspiring perspective, SCARP will change the way you view the places and spaces around you, and reveal a forgotten... -
Hollow by Brian Catling
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.62___________________________________________________________________________________"Brilliantly wrought... Wonderful... Catling's expertise, imagination and linguistic flair are well matched by his... -
Footnotes: How Running Makes Us Human by Vybarr Cregan-Reid
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €13.69Running is not just a sport. It reconnects us to our bodies and the places in which we live, breaking down our increasingly structured and demanding lives. It allows us to feel the world beneath our... -
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Scarp by Nick Papadimitriou 9781444723397 [USED COPY]
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €2.74AN INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR An extraordinary book by a man with a unique and inspiring perspective, SCARP will change the way you view the places and spaces around you, and reveal a forgotten... -
The Cloven: Book Three in the Vorrh Trilogy by Brian Catling
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.62The Cloven is the epic climax to B. Catling's beloved genre-busting Vorrh Trilogy. In the stunning conclusion to Brian Catling's Vorrh trilogy, the colonial city of Essenwald gives up all its... -
BOWIELAND: Walking In The Footsteps Of David by Peter Carpenter 9781800961555
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €16.40BOWIE IS STILL OUT THERE...Following open heart surgery, poet and writer Peter Carpenter was given one instruction - 'Walk, if you want to stay on this planet'. And so when his hero and inspiration... -
I Hear A New World: The Brand New Fantastical Historical Novel from Icon Alan Moore by Alan Moore 9781526643308
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €17.70'Extraordinary' Susanna Clarke, bestselling author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr NorrellA continuation of The Great When; a dark and beguiling tour through the streets of London - fictional... -
High-Rise by J. G. Ballard
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.16From the author of 'Crash' and 'Cocaine Nights' comes an unnerving tale of life in a modern tower block running out of control. Within the concealing walls of an elegant forty-storey tower... -
The Unlimited Dream Company by J. G. Ballard
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.16With a new introduction by John Gray and striking new cover from the artist Stanley Donwood, the author of 'Cocaine Nights' brings you the story of suburban London transformed into an exotic... -
Innominate by Naomi Pearce 9781913430146
RRP: €14.40Booksplease Price: €13.06"Everything becomes familiar eventually. But there was something else, I'd tried to explain, a rhythmic presence like breath, barely a sound, more like pressure. I feel it on my stomach in bed, a... -
The City's Son: in hidden London you'll find marvels, magic . . . and menace by Tom Pollock
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €9.62'An impeccably dark parable, endlessly inventive and utterly compelling' M R Carey, author of The Girl with all the Gifts Beth's world is falling apart. Then she discovers a hidden London, full of... -
Sir Thomas Browne Read Paperback Francis 9780198994909
Booksplease Price: €17.32In this book, Gavin Francis writes about the resonance for him as a medic in reading the work of early modern polymath Sir Thomas Browne. Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) was an English physician,... -
These Darkening Days by Benjamin Myers
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.54As autumn draws in, a series of unexplained vicious attacks occur in a small northern town renowned for being a bohemian backwater. As the national media descends, local journalist Roddy Mace... -
London Clay: Journeys in the Deep City by Tom Chivers
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €10.57'A lyrical meditation on landscapes and cities, vivid reportage and a memoir. And also a beautifully realised and moving read.' Financial Times'A beguiling mix of history, geology, folklore and... -
Greyhound Joanna Pocock 9781804271384
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.61In 2006, in the wake of several miscarriages, Joanna Pocock travelled by Greyhound bus across the US from Detroit to Los Angeles. Seventeen years later, now in her 50s, she undertakes the same... -
The Italian Boy: Murder and Grave-Robbery in 1830s London Sarah Wise 9781844133307
Booksplease Price: €15.79Towards the end of 1831, the authorities unearthed a series of crimes at Number 3, Nova Scotia Gardens in East London that appeared to echo the notorious Burke and Hare killings in Edinburgh three... -
Soft City: Picador Classic by Jonathan Raban
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.62Jonathan Raban's Soft City is a compelling exploration of urban life: a classic in the literature of the city. First published in the 1970s, it is now more relevant to today's overcrowded planet than... -
Deceit Yuri Felsen 9781913513238
RRP: €14.40Booksplease Price: €10.75Appearing for the first time in English, Deceit is the debut novel by Yuri Felsen, a leading modernist writer of the interwar Russian diaspora. Known by his contemporaries as 'the Russian Proust',... -
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Full Dark House: (Bryant & May Book 1) by Christopher Fowler 9780553815528 [USED COPY]
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €3.92When a bomb devastates the office of London's most unusual police unit and claims the life of its oldest detective, Arthur Bryant, his surviving partner John May searches for clues to the bomber's... -
Inconvenient People: Lunacy, Liberty and the Mad-Doctors in Victorian England by Sarah Wise
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €13.69This highly original book brilliantly exposes the phenomenon of false allegations of lunacy and the dark motives behind them in the Victorian period.Gaslight tales of rooftop escapes, men and women... -
Gold Fever: One Man's Adventures on the Trail of the Modern Gold Rush by Steve Boggan
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.29Have you ever imagined giving up your day job and heading for the hills in search of gold? Journalist Steve Boggan decided to do just that when the price of the precious metal scaled dizzying heights... -
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Weirdo by Cathi Unsworth 9781846687938 [USED COPY]
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €3.26Corinne Woodrow was fifteen when she was convicted of murdering one of her classmates on a summer's evening in 1984, a year when the teenagers of Ernemouth ran wild, dressing in black and staying out... -
London in Fragments: A Mudlark's Treasures Ted Sandling 9780711239296
RRP: €21.60Booksplease Price: €13.14This is the fully-illustrated edition of LONDON IN FRAGMENTS. A new paperback edition is also available, published under the title A MUDLARK'S TREASURES: London in Fragments'A beautiful book.' Daily... -
Island Dreams: Mapping an Obsession by Gavin Francis
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €17.62SHORTLISTED FOR WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEARIn Island Dreams, Gavin Francis examines our collective fascination with islands. He blends stories of his own travels with psychology, philosophy and... -
The Blackest Streets: The Life and Death of a Victorian Slum Sarah Wise 9781844133314
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.35'An excellent and intelligent investigation of the realities of urban living that respond to no design or directive... This is a book about the nature of London itself' Peter Ackroyd, The TimesA... -
Let Me Not Be Mad: A Story of Unravelling Minds by A K Benjamin
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.99Let Me Not Be Mad is an immersive, virtuosic and provocative investigation of madness, love and self-destruction that defies categorisation. 'Exhilarating ... dazzling ... a miraculous feat'... -
The Undiscovered Country: Journeys Among the Dead by Carl Watkins 9780099548584
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.96'This is a wonderful book: curious and insightful' Ian Mortimer, author of The Time Traveller's Guide to Medieval EnglandWe know what happens to the body when we die, but what happens to the soul?... -
The Case for Love: Reflections on a Medical Career by A K Benjamin
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €14.53An exhilarating journey into the unfathomable depths of the human mind, from the acclaimed author of Let Me Not Be Mad.What does it take to care for a stranger? Really care.The Case for Love is a... -
The Secret Lore of London: The city's forgotten stories and mythology by 9781473620247
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.22With a foreword by Iain Sinclair. London is an ancient city, whose foundation dates back literally thousands of years into the legendary prehistory of these islands. Not surprisingly it has... -
The Unrecovered by Richard Strachan 9781526670540
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €16.06'Beautifully written' Michelle Paver 'Stunning' Rebecca Netley'Eerie' Naomi Kelsey 'Compulsive' Martin MacInnesWhat the years have buried, is about to be exposed...The gloomy fortress of Gallondean... -
Invisible Lines: Boundaries and Belts That Define the World by Maxim Samson 9781800814998
RRP: €26.40Booksplease Price: €18.67'An illuminating glimpse of the chain reactions of human and physical geography.' Financial Times 'A truly original adventure into new ways of exploring what we mean by a sense of place.' Simon... -
Watling Street: Travels Through Britain and Its Ever-Present Past by John Higgs
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.62A journey along one of Britain's oldest roads, from Dover to Anglesey, in search of the hidden history that makes us who we are today.'A bravura piece of writing - Bill Bryson on acid' Tom... -
Rombo by Esther Kinsky
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08In May and September 1976, two earthquakes ripped through north-eastern Italy, causing severe damage to the landscape and its population. About a thousand people died under the rubble, tens of...