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Jesus of Nazareth by Alan Moore 9781906230241
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50After encountering John the Baptist, Jesus's work begins. He will meet many people; some will help him, many will need his help, and some will become his enemies. Jesus challenges the way people... -
Paul of Tarsus by Alan Moore 9781906230296
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50The foundations of Jewish law are under threat from the followers of a man called Jesus. These people have reached Damascus. They must be stopped. Saul, uncompromising and brutal, is the man for the... -
My Experiments with Truth by Mahatma Gandhi 9781906230883
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Tirelessly striving for honesty, Gandhi was harder on himself than on anyone else - making him a charismatic leader whose life and words continue to influence people today.About the AuthorMohandas... -
Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen 9781906230067
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Why does spirited, lively Elizabeth Bennet so rudely reject the proposal of the handsome, rich Mr Darcy? What could he possibly have done to offend her? Elizabeth is proud of her ability to judge... -
Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain 9781906230180
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50One night, innocent games of pirates and Robin Hood turn serious when the boys witness a murder in the graveyard. The murderer will kill them if they tell the truth. What should they do? The boys... -
Fortress Malta: An Island Under Siege 1940-1943 by James Holland
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78The extraordinary drama of Malta's WWII victory against impossible odds told through the eyes of the people who were there.In March and April 1942, more explosives were dropped on the tiny... -
Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen 9781906230111
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Marianne seeks a man who shares her eager spirit; Elinor is in love with the polite, considerate Edward Ferrars. Their younger sister Margaret watches in bewilderment as Marianne and Elinor... -
Iliad, The by Homer 9781906230531
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Achilles, the greatest of Greek heroes, is angered by Agamemnon and decides to withdraw from the battle. What is the reason for his wrath? Is there anything that will make him change his mind and... -
Pit and the Pendulum, The by Edgar Allan Poe 9781906230807
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Having been condemned to death by the Spanish Inquisition, the narrator descends into a kind of hell. Dizzy with weakness and fainting with fear, he experiences such torments that death itself would... -
Around the World in Eighty Days by Jules Verne 9781906230708
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Breaking the well-established routine of his daily life, he immediately sets off for Dover with his astonished valet Passepartout. Passing through exotic lands and dangerous locations, they seize... -
Bleak House by Charles Dickens 9781906230043
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Esther, at fourteen, has never known love. Determined to live well, earn some love and overcome the shadow of her birth, she takes her first steps into an unknown world. A family curse, a... -
Odyssey, The by Homer 9781906230548
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50During his eventful journey Odysseus comes across all sorts of monsters and mythical creatures, and loses his ships and crew. When he finally reaches his beloved island he finds his queen besieged by... -
Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain 9781906230197
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Adventures with Tom Sawyer made Huck rich - but his Pap is a violent drunk and the broad Mississippi is the road to liberty. Huck's raft can carry him and his friend Jim, a runaway slave, to safety... -
South - Ernest Shackleton by John MacKenna 9781911091035
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37'At 5 o'clock on the evening of November 21st, after the ice had drawn back like pall bearers at a funeral, Endurance slipped lower in the water, her stern pointing skywards. We stood in silence... -
Moby Dick by Herman Melville 9781906230722
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Among the crew is Ishmael, the novel's narrator, ordinary sailor, and extraordinary reader. Digressive, allusive, vulgar, transcendent, the story Ishmael tells is above all an education: in the... -
Thirty-Nine Steps, The by John Buchan 9781906230678
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Richard Hannay is bored with life in London. Then he discovers a horrible crime, and finds himself in the middle of a clever and frightening plot. Can he find the proof he needs to save Great Britain... -
Call of the Wild, The by Jack London 9781906230777
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Buck, a big, powerful dog, is kidnapped from his California home and sold as a sled dog in the Arctic. In his new environment, he must learn quickly how to deal with man's club and dog's fang, or he... -
Egil's Saga: The Story of Egil Skallagrimsson: An Icelandic Classic by Halldor Baldursson 9781906230876
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50From youthful savagery to mature wisdom, an epic struggle in the defence of honour, in a running feud with the Norwegian king Erik Bloodaxe, for the English king Athelstan in his battles against... -
Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves: One Thousand and One Nights by Abdul-Fattah Sabri 9781911091011
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.94Ali Baba put down his axe and wondered if the magic words really would have any effect on the massive stone door blocking the entrance to the cave. He stood up tall, and in his loudest and most... -
Hunchback of Notre Dame, The by Victor Hugo 9781906230692
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.02In a brilliant reworking of the tale of Beauty and the Beast, Hugo creates a host of unforgettable characters ? amongst them, Quasimodo, the hunchback of the title, hopelessly in love with the gypsy... -
Waverley by Sir Walter Scott 9781906230425
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Life with his regiment in Scotland is dull until he visits his uncle's friends in the Highlands, where he meets Fergus McIvor and his sister Flora. Attracted by the wild freedom and romance of the... -
Scarlet Letter, The by Nathaniel Hawthorne 9781906230760
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50The baby in her arms and the bright scarlet letter 'A' on her gown are evidence and punishment for the shame she has brought on her religious neighbours. Will Hester continue to conceal the name of... -
Little Dorrit by Charles Dickens 9781906230654
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Poor Little Dorrit. Her future looks as bleak as her past and her present. Born and brought up in a debtors' prison, she relies on her sewing skills to help support her father. Little does she know... -
Sinbad the Sailor: One Thousand and One Nights by Ali Al-Hammadi 9781911091028
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.94'You should hear the remarkable story of my life, for I did not come to where I am now without suffering greatly to reach it. I worked hard in my youth and faced many perils. I have travelled the sea... -
War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells 9781906230128
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50But planet Earth was not only being watched - soon it would be invaded by monstrous creatures from Mars who strode about the land in great mechanical tripods, bringing death and destruction with them... -
Old Curiosity Shop, The by Charles Dickens 9781906230630
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37Little Nell Trent's childhood is over. Her grandfather's mind is failing, his dark secret makes him sad and distracted, and he has nobody to care for him but Nell. The grotesque Daniel Quilp is out... -
All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque 9781906230661
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50When Paul Baumer and his classmates join the army, nothing has prepared them for the death and destruction that they witness. Machine guns, huge artillery shells and poison gas create a nightmare... -
Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens 9781906230005
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50In the dark, dangerous streets of Victorian London Oliver enters the world of people so poor and desperate that they will take any risk and know no mercy. Relentlessly pursued by the menacing... -
Gold-Bug, The by Edgar Allan Poe 9781906230814
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50The arrival of a gold bug leads the three men on an exciting adventure towards skeletons, a skull and a hunt for buried treasure.About the AuthorEdgar Allan Poe (1809-1849) was an American author,... -
Red Badge of Courage, The by Stephen Crane 9781906230753
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50His regiment has yet to be tested in the fire of battle. Together the soldiers wait while distant guns rumble and the lights of enemy campfires flicker on the hills beyond a darkened river. The young... -
Gawain and the Green Knight by Felix Bennett 9781906230869
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50One of the great masterpieces of Middle English poetry, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight magically combines elements of fairy tale and heroic sagas with the pageantry, chivalry and courtly love of... -
Riddle of the Sands, The by Erskine Childers 9781906230685
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Carruthers is looking forward to a relaxing holiday when he sets off for the Baltic Sea. Instead he finds himself at the centre of a complicated and deadly plot. Will Carruthers and his friend Arthur... -
Awakening, The by Kate Chopin 9781906230784
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Edna is an obedient wife and mother vacationing at Grand Isle with her family. While there, however, Edna become close to a young man named Robert Lebrun, but before they act on their mutual romantic... -
Christmas Carol, A by Charles Dickens 9781906230029
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.79Miserable old miser Ebenezer Scrooge hates Christmas. Can somebody so selfish, so harsh and so horribly lonely ever change his ways? In one terrifying night, poor Scrooge is haunted by four ghosts... -
Tale of Two Cities, A by Charles Dickens 9781906230647
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.50Sydney Carton is a lawyer who has wasted his abilities and his life. Now he has to make a difficult choice about what is really important to him, which could be a matter of life or death. The French... -
Enigma: The Battle For The Code by Hugh Sebag-Montefiore 9781474608329
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50The complete story of how the German Enigma codes were broken. Perfect for fans of THE IMITATION GAME, the new film on Alan Turing's Enigma code, starring Benedict Cumberbatch.Breaking the German... -
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Enigma: The Battle For The Code by Hugh Sebag-Montefiore 9780304366620 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.63The complete story of how the German Enigma codes were broken. Perfect for fans of THE IMITATION GAME, the new film on Alan Turing's Enigma code, starring Benedict Cumberbatch.Breaking the German... -
Six Weeks: The Short and Gallant Life of the British Officer in the First World War John Lewis-Stempel 9781409102144
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78The extraordinary story of British junior officers in the First World War, who led their men out of the trenches and faced a life expectancy of six weeks.During the Great War, many boys went straight... -
Daughter of Empire: Life as a Mountbatten by Pamela Hicks 9781474606929 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £1.94A source of inspiration for the film Viceroy's HousePamela Mountbatten was born at the end of the 1920s into one of Britain's grandest families. The daughter of Lord Louis Mountbatten and his... -
Reception by Ika Willis
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.54Reception introduces students and academics alike to the study of the way in which texts are received by readers, viewers, and audiences. Organized conceptually and thematically, this book provides a...