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The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine by Lindsey Fitzharris
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37DAILY MAIL, GUARDIAN AND OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017Winner of the 2018 PEN/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science WritingShortlisted for the 2018 Wellcome Book PrizeShortlisted for the 2018... -
The Assassin in the Greenwood (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 7): A medieval mystery of intrigue, murder and treachery Paul Doherty 9780747242451
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75In the summer of 1302 the famous Robin of Locksley, popularly known as Robin Hood, has gone back to his outlaw ways in Sherwood Forest where he battles against royal authority, culminating in the... -
Shaken and Stirred: Intoxicating Stories by Diana Secker Tesdell
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92In this lively collection, wine snobs receive their comeuppance at the hands of Roald Dahl and Edgar Allan Poe; innocents over-imbibe in tales by Jack London and Alice Munro; riotous partying exacts... -
Turn on the Heat Erle Stanley Gardner 9781785656170
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.72From the world-famous creator of "Perry Mason," Erle Stanley Gardner - at his death the best-selling American writer of all time - comes another baffling case for the Cool & Lam detective agency:... -
Idols of Modernity: Movie Stars of the 1920s by Patrice Petro 9780813547329
RRP: $42.88Booksplease Price: $37.86With its sharp focus on stardom during the 1920s, Idols of Modernity reveals strong connections and dissonances in matters of storytelling and performance that can be traced both backward and... -
How to Be an Artist by Jerry Saltz
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $11.58The New York Times Bestseller "I wish I had read these rules forty years ago and carried them around like a bible. By chance or design I've followed most of them at some point but it took me a... -
The Big Rock Candy Mountain by Wallace Stegner
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79Bo Mason, his wife, Elsa, and their two boys live a transient life of poverty and despair. Drifting from town to town and from state to state, the violent, ruthless Bo seeks out his fortune - in the... -
The Mirror of the Gods: Classical Mythology in Renaissance Art by Malcolm Bull
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.26Perhaps the single most revolutionary aspect of the Renaissance was the re-emergence of the gods and goddesses of antiquity. In the midst of Christian Europe, artists began to decorate luxury goods... -
Roseblood: A gripping tale of a turbulent era in English history Paul Doherty 9780755395989
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75England, 1455: a kingdom on the brink of civil war.The Red Rose: King Henry of Lancaster's days are numbered. Deemed unfit for rule, even by his own mother, he surely cannot last on the throne for... -
Mrs Osmond by John Banville
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $8.84A MASTERFUL TALE OF BETRAYAL AND CORRUPTION BY THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE SEA'Banville is one of the writers I admire the most' Hanya Yanahigara, author of A Little Life 'A brilliant... -
The Unseen World by Liz Moore
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04'A staggeringly beautiful meditation on love, legacy and the emotional necessities that make life worth living.' Tea Obreht, author of The Tiger's WifeBOSTON, 1980Ada Sibelius is twelve years old and... -
Loch of the Dead: Frey & McGray Book 4 by Oscar De Muriel
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.35'A hugely entertaining Victorian mystery' New York Times 'I enjoyed this - properly creepy and Gothic' Ian Rankin_______________A CASE FOR FREY & McGRAY The Scottish Highlands, 1889. When a young... -
Double Down Max Allan Collins 9781789091410
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.11Veteran thief Nolan tangles with a skyjacker and vigilante in two full-length novels from Grandmaster Max Allan Collins (Road to Perdition), collected in one volume for the first time ever. It Takes... -
A Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36'The most reliable and comprehensive account of the Great Plague that we possess' Anthony Burgess In 1665 the plague swept through London, claiming over 97,000 lives. Daniel Defoe was just five at... -
Sylvia's Lovers by Elizabeth Gaskell 9780140434224
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Elizabeth Gaskell's only historical novel, Sylvia's Lovers, is set in 1790 in the seaside town of Monkshaven (Whitby) where press-gangs wreak havoc by seizing young men for service in the Napoleonic... -
Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Robert Maturin 9780241366547
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80The Penguin English Library Edition of Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Maturin'My hour is come ... the clock of eternity is about to strike, but its knell must be unheard by mortal ears!'This... -
Ready For Absolutely Nothing: The most hotly anticipated memoir of the year by Susannah Constantine
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $17.13Rock stars to royalty, society to sobriety, get to know the real Susannah Constantine in the hottest memoir of the year! 'Sensational, juicy, gossipy, filthy and bravely honest in equal measure,... -
My Happy Mind: Help your child build life-long confidence and resilience by Laura Earnshaw
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $17.97When Laura Earnshaw found out her son was struggling with anxiety at school, she was shocked to discover there was no support available for him. As a leading global HR executive specializing in... -
Inventing Ourselves: The Secret Life of the Teenage Brain by Sarah-Jayne Blakemore
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Winner of the 2020 British Psychological Society Popular Science PrizeWinner of the 2018 Royal Society Science Book Prize................................................................................. -
Shadowplay: The gripping international bestseller from the author of Star of the Sea Joseph O'Connor 9781784709150
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04Discover the enthralling Richard & Judy Book Club pick from international bestseller Joseph O'Connor.'The best novel that I've read in the last twenty years... It's fantastic' RICHARD... -
Strange Tricks: An Essex Witch Museum Mystery by Syd Moore
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.34Rosie Strange is back in the latest of the fabulously creepy Essex Witch Museum Mysteries Secretly Rosie Strange has always thought herself a little bit more interesting than most people - the... -
The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $9.86SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZEThis novel from the internationally bestselling author of The Little Stranger, is a brilliant 'page-turning melodrama and a fascinating portrait of London of the... -
An Ancient Evil (Canterbury Tales Mysteries, Book 1): Disturbing and macabre events in medieval England Paul Doherty 9780747243564
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75As the travellers gather in the Tabard Inn at the start of a pilgrimage to pray before the blessed bones of St Thomas a Becket in Canterbury, they agree eagerly to mine host Harry's suggestion of... -
The Shooting Party by Anton Chekhov
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Anton Chekhov's only full-length novel, this Penguin Classics edition of The Shooting Party is translated and edited by Ronald Wilks, with an introduction by John Sutherland.The Shooting Party... -
The Horus Killings (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 2): A captivating murder mystery from Ancient Egypt by Paul Doherty
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75After the death of her husband Pharoh Tuthmosis II, Hatusu has confounded her critics by winning a great battle against the Mitanni. Aided by her lover, Senenmut, she is determined that all sections... -
The Magician's Death (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 14): A twisting medieval mystery of intrigue and suspense Paul Doherty 9780755307753
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75The monk and scholar Roger Bacon claimed to have seen many marvels of nature and science and concealed these in a book written in an unbreakable code. Sir Hugh Corbett has been instructed to organise... -
Devil's Wolf (Hugh Corbett Mysteries, Book 19) Paul Doherty 9781472233745
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75England, 1311. In the dark of the North the devil lies in wait... Paul Doherty's most popular series character returns in the gripping nineteenth mystery in the Hugh Corbett series.If you love the... -
On Painting by Leon Battista Alberti
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.80Artist, architect, poet and philosopher, Leon Battista Alberti revolutionized the history of art with his theories of perspective in On Painting (1435). Inspired by the order and beauty inherent in... -
Sense And Sensibility by Jane Austen 9781857150513
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29Jane Austen seems to have been born with the comic precision and other-worldly insight she everywhere displays in Sense and Sensibility, her first published novel (1811), which, though revised later,... -
Pandora by Jilly Cooper 9780552156400
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29No picture ever came more beautiful than Raphael's Pandora. Discovered by a dashing young lieutenant, Raymond Kelvedon in a Normandy Chateau in 1944, she had cast her spell over his family - all... -
Intimacy by Ita O'Brien 9781529954043
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.83"A vital contribution to our understanding of intimacy both on screen and in life." Gillian Anderson | An Evening Standard 'Book to Watch' for 2025From the initial spark of attraction when your eyes... -
How to Raise an Emotionally Mature Child: Your Blueprint to a Lifetime of Happiness and Success for Your Child by Lindsay Gibson 9781785045233
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.83'The wake-up call every parent needs' MEL ROBBINS, author of The Let Them TheoryA groundbreaking approach to parenting that presents emotional maturity as the foundation for happy and resilient... -
The Horus Killings (Amerotke Mysteries, Book 2): A captivating murder mystery from Ancient Egypt by Paul Doherty 9780747260769 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.22After the death of her husband Pharoh Tuthmosis II, Hatusu has confounded her critics by winning a great battle against the Mitanni. Aided by her lover, Senenmut, she is determined that all sections... -
Death at La Fenice: (Brunetti 1) by Donna Leon 9780099536567 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.31'A splendid series . . . with a backdrop of the city so vivid you can almost smell it.' The Sunday TelegraphWinner of the Suntory Mystery Fiction Grand Prize__________________________________The... -
Self Comes to Mind: Constructing the Conscious Brain by Antonio Damasio 9780099498025 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $5.71'Will give pleasure to anyone interested in original thinking about the brain...Breathtakingly original' Financial Times The trailblazing investigation of a question that has confounded us for... -
What Mental Illness Really Is... (and what it isn't) Lucy Foulkes 9781529113372
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.68'A must-read... Fascinating' JO BRANDWe need to rethink the conversation around mental health - psychologist Lucy Foulkes explores how and why.How do mental health problems arise?How do we... -
Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'I think it A Work of genius, I think it The Work of a Genius' John CheeverFor many years, the great poet Von Humboldt Fleisher and Charlie Citrine, a young man inflamed with a love for literature,... -
On Identity Amin Maalouf 9781860467295
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04The notion of identity - personal, religious, ethnic or national - is one that has given rise to heated passions and crimes throughout the history of mankind. What it is that makes each one of us... -
Difficulties With Girls by Kingsley Amis
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65In Kingsley Amis's Difficulties With Girls, Jenny Bunn and Patrick Standish have settled into London life with their troubled courtship long behind them. Patrick works in publishing and Jenny teaches... -
The History of Mr Polly by H. G. Wells
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Mr Polly is an ordinary middle-aged man who is tired of his wife's nagging and his dreary job as the owner of a regional gentleman's outfitters. Faced with the threat of bankruptcy, he concludes that...