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Towers in the Mist: The Cathedral Trilogy by Elizabeth Goudge
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75A charming tale of hope and love, set amid the dreaming spires of Elizabethan Oxford.When Faithful Crocker, an impoverished young man with a love of learning, travels to Oxford in the hope of... -
A Month of Sundays by John Updike
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65Updike's seventh novel concerns a month of seven days, a month of enforced rest and recreation as experienced by the Reverend Tom Marshfield, sent west from his Midwestern church in disgrace.About... -
The House On Hope Street by Danielle Steel 9780552146388
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Life was good for Liz and Jack Sutherland. In eighteen years of marriage they had built a family, a successful law practice, and a warm happy home near San Francisco, in a house on Hope Street. But... -
The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Set at the height of the "tulipomania" that gripped Holland in 17th century, this is the story of Cornelius van Baerle, a humble grower whose sole desire is to grow the perfect specimen of the tulip... -
Beating About The Bush Linda Taylor 9780099462293
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $13.74Ella Norton has opted for the simple life. Gone are the power suits, the high earnings and the high stress of city life - and instead she's got her own cottage, a course in horticulture, and a crush... -
Sir Vidia's Shadow: A Friendship Across Five Continents by Paul Theroux 9780241950548
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Sir Vidia's Shadow is a book that chronicles bestselling author Paul Theroux's long friendship with writer V.S Naipaul from its beginning to untimely end with both funny and moving moments and stark... -
The Anti-Death League by Kingsley Amis
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65In this surreal comedy of soldiers and spies, Lieutenant James Churchill and his colleagues find themselves questioning their purpose. Are they for death or against it? These men of action will... -
The Balkan Trilogy by Olivia Manning
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.26'Her gallery of personages is huge, her scene painting superb, her pathos controlled, her humour quiet and civilised' Anthony Burgess'So glittering is the overall parade - and so entertaining the... -
The Great Fortune: The Balkan Trilogy 1 Olivia Manning 9781786091130
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY RACHEL CUSK'A fantastically tart and readable account of life in eastern Europe at the start of the war' Sarah Waters'Wonderfully entertaining' ObserverAutumn, 1939... -
Oroonoko by Aphra Behn 9780140439885
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.45Restoration-era poet, playwright and novelist Aphra Behn was the first truly professional woman writer in English, and Oroonoko is her sophisticated and insightful condemnation of slavery. This... -
The Cost of Living by Kathleen Farrell 9781405988766
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Rediscover the brilliance of The Cost of Living in the Mermaid Collection - classic books by popular pioneering female authors republished to delight new generations of readers. A witty and... -
Offshore, Human Voices, The Beginning Of Spring by Penelope Fitzgerald 9781857152692
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $19.66Sixty-one when she published her first novel, Penelope Fitzgerald based many subsequent books on the experiences of a long and varied life.Offshore, which won the Booker Prize in 1979, explores her... -
The Secret History by Procopius
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37A trusted member of the Byzantine establishment, Procopius was the Empire's official chronicler, and his History of the Wars of Justinian proclaimed the strength and wisdom of the Emperor's reign... -
Hidden Lives: A Family Memoir by Margaret Forster 9780140239829 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $2.64Margaret Forster's grandmother died in 1936, taking many secrets to her grave. Where had she spent the first 23 years of her life? Who was the woman in black who paid her a mysterious visit shortly... -
Rainbow's End by Katie Flynn 9781529984323
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.82Liverpool, 1904When Ada Docherty gives birth to twins, Deidre and Donal, in her tiny house in Evangelist Court, she has no choice but to make Ellen, her eldest daughter, bring them up, for she must... -
Beatrix Potter: A Life in Nature by Linda Lear
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.40Beatrix Potter's books are adored by millions, but they were just one aspect of an extraordinary life. This captivating biography brings us the passionate, unconventional woman behind the beloved... -
The Duke's Children by Anthony Trollope 9780140433449
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Plantagenet Palliser, the Duke of Omnium and former Prime Minister of England, is widowed and wracked by grief. Struggling to adapt to life without his beloved Lady Glencora, he works hard to guide... -
A Life of My Own by Claire Tomalin 9780241239957 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $4.14A Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller As one of the best biographers of her generation, Claire Tomalin has written about great novelists and poets to huge success: now, she turns to look at her own life... -
A Life of My Own by Claire Tomalin
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37A Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller In this remarkable memoir of love, loss and literature, acclaimed biographer Claire Tomalin turns her eye to another fascinating literary life: her own. She tells of... -
Nothing but Trouble by Rachel Gibson 9780552164481 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $3.34Chelsea Ross knows she's a great actress. Which is lucky, as she's just got the toughest role of her life!Washed up from Hollywood and in serious need of some cash, Chelsea jumps at the $10,000... -
Heat Wave by Penelope Lively
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65Published in Penguin Modern Classics, Penelope Lively's Heat Wave is a moving portrayal of a fragile family damaged and defined by adultery, and the lengths to which a mother will go to protect the... -
The Vagrant Mood by W. Somerset Maugham
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11"The Vagrant Mood" is a brilliantly varied and colourful collection of essays. From Kant to Raymond Chandler; from the legend of Zurbaran to the art of the detective story; and, from Burke to... -
Spilt Milk by Amanda Hodgkinson 9781905490714
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71The new novel from the author of 22 Britannia Road, Amanda Hodgkinson.'Hogkinson's second novel is simply but elegantly written, its subtle charms emerging as her gentle, bittersweet story shows... -
The Ice Museum: In Search of the Lost Land of Thule by Joanna Kavenna 9780141011981
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Joanna Kavenna went north in search of the Atlantis of the Arctic, the mythical land of Thule. Seen once by an Ancient Greek explorer and never found again, mysterious Thule came to represent the... -
Small Island: Winner of the 'best of the best' Orange Prize by Andrea Levy
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75Small Island by bestselling author Andrea Levy won the Orange Prize for Fiction and the Orange Prize 'Best of the Best' as well as the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Whitbread. Possibly the... -
Chandlers Green by Ruth Hamilton 9780552150330 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: $3.94The Chandlers had been making candles in Bolton for five hundred years, and had given their name to the village of Chandlers Green. The dynasty, now in decline and ruled by Richard Chandler, is... -
This Family: the compelling and beautifully written story of family drama and motherhood by Kate Sawyer 9781529340754 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: $13.80FOR FANS OF ANNE TYLER, ELIZABETH JANE HOWARD AND SORROW AND BLISS'A multi-layered family drama that sings with emotion' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'A smart yet tender page-turner' ERIN KELLYMary has raised a... -
This Family: the compelling and beautifully written story of family drama and motherhood by Kate Sawyer 9781529340754
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92FOR FANS OF ANNE TYLER, ELIZABETH JANE HOWARD AND SORROW AND BLISS'A multi-layered family drama that sings with emotion' GOOD HOUSEKEEPING'A smart yet tender page-turner' ERIN KELLYMary has raised a... -
Small Island: Winner of the 'best of the best' Orange Prize by Andrea Levy 9780755307500 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.11Small Island by bestselling author Andrea Levy won the Orange Prize for Fiction and the Orange Prize 'Best of the Best' as well as the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Whitbread. Possibly the... -
Mistletoe Malice: 'Literary comfort and joy' (Meg Mason, author of Sorrow and Bliss) by Kathleen Farrell 9780571378265
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80A dysfunctional family reunites for the Christmas holiday from hell in this rediscovered festive classic with fangs for fans of Barbara Pym, Elizabeth Taylor and Stella Gibbons.'Literary comfort and... -
This Family: 'Deserves to be HUGE' - MARIAN KEYES by Kate Sawyer
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.24'Friendship, rivalry, infidelity and the love that binds them all together are unpacked in this ambitious, immersive and beautifully written story.' RED'Every nuance of mothers and daughters and... -
The Dressmaker's Secret: A gorgeously evocative historical romance by Charlotte Betts
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75A sumptuously romantic story bursting with historical colour and flavour, perfect for readers of Dinah Jefferies, Lucinda Riley and Jenny Ashcroft.'Romantic, engaging and hugely satisfying' Katie... -
The Dressmaker's Secret: A gorgeously evocative historical romance by Charlotte Betts 9780349414164 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.03A sumptuously romantic story bursting with historical colour and flavour, perfect for readers of Dinah Jefferies, Lucinda Riley and Jenny Ashcroft.'Romantic, engaging and hugely satisfying' Katie... -
Monica Jones, Philip Larkin and Me: Her Life and Long Loves by John Sutherland
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75'A brilliant biography - John Sutherland has brought Monica Jones to life as she deserves.' Claire Tomalin'Eye-opening... in this account [Monica Jones] comes alive.' The Sunday TimesMonica Jones was... -
Elias Cornelius Boudinot: A Life on the Cherokee Border by James W. Parins
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35Elias Cornelius Boudinot provides the first full account of a man who was intimately and prominently involved in the life of the Cherokee Nation in the second half of the nineteenth century and was... -
The Trans Generation: How Trans Kids (and Their Parents) Are Creating a Gender Revolution by Ann Travers 9780889775787
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $21.92Some "boys" will only wear dresses; some "girls" refuse to wear dresses at all. In both cases, as Ann Travers shows in this fascinating account of transgender kids, these are often more than just... -
Witch Power: Hexing the Patriarchy with Feminist Magic Emma Quilty 9781509564460
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.44When most people hear the word 'witch', they immediately think of crones conspiring over a cauldron, a force of dark and vindictive power. But to hundreds of thousands across the world, being a witch... -
HellSans by Ever Dundas 9781915202215
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92HellSans is set in a fictional UK, where HellSans is a ubiquitous typeface, enforced by the government in all communications and in all public spaces. It is the ultimate control device. The majority... -
The Most Fun We Ever Had by Claire Lombardo
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $9.61LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2020 THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'A literary love child of Jonathan Franzen and Anne Tyler ... outstanding and highly enjoyable' Observer 'As good as... -
Men in Place: Trans Masculinity, Race, and Sexuality in America by Miriam J. Abelson
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35Daring new theories of masculinity, built from a large and geographically diverse interview study of transgender men American masculinity is being critiqued, questioned, and reinterpreted for a new...