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The Season: A Social History of the Debutante by Kristen Richardson
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $17.57From Georgian England and Edith Wharton's New York to the contemporary International Debutante Ball, the presentation of young women into society has persisted. In this "sharply observed" (The New... -
Reaching the Stars: Poems about Extraordinary Women and Girls by Liz Brownlee
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.42This feisty collection of poems is a celebration of the achievements of women and girls throughout history. Reaching the Stars is complied by national Poetry ADay Ambassadors and includes poems... -
Rudolf Steiner, Master of the White Lodge: On his Occult Biography Judith von Halle 9781915776389
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.01'Today the spirit of the earth lives with the Masters, and this spirit of the earth will become the physical garment of the next planet. The smallest thing we do will have an effect on the smallest... -
The Twyford Code: from the bestselling author of The Appeal by Janice Hallett
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92** WINNER OF THE CRIME & THRILLER BRITISH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 ** * THE PHENOMENAL SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE QUEEN OF COSY CRIME * * LONGLISTED FOR THE THEAKSTON OLD PECULIAR CRIME NOVEL... -
Death in the Andes by Mario Vargas Llosa
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65In an isolated community in the Peruvian Andes, a series of mysterious disappearances has occurred. Army corporal Lituma and his deputy Tomas believe the Shining Path guerrillas are responsible, but... -
Top Secret Files: World War I, Spies, Secret Missions, and Hidden Facts from World War I Stephanie Bearce 9781618212412
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.89Flame throwers, spy trees, bird bombs, and Hell Fighters were all a part of World War I, but you won't learn that in your history books! Uncover long-lost secrets of spies like Howard Burnham, "The... -
Brilliant Careers: The Virago Book of 20th Century Fiction Ali Smith 9781860498428
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92A seminal fiction collection that stretches from Gertrude Stein to Grace Paley, from Edith Wharton to Angela Carter, from Mae West to Margaret Atwood, from Zora Neale Hurston to Joyce Carol Oates. ... -
Cheshire Life by Mike Eddison 9780752443645
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Above all else, the county of Cheshire has been shaped by its people. These fascinating archive photographs combine views of the county - from urban Macclesfield to the rustic fields of Barrow - with... -
Silk and the Sword: The Women of the Norman Conquest by Sharon Bennett Connolly 9781398135901
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.96The momentous events of 1066, the story of invasion, battle and conquest, are well known. But what of the women? Harold II of England had been with Edith Swanneck for twenty years but in 1066, in... -
Christmas for the District Nurses (The District Nurse, Book 3) by Annie Groves
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.37'An evocative tale' Woman Magazine The East End of London has been devastated by the Blitz and the people are struggling to come to terms with their ravaged city. Rationing... -
Cold Hand in Mine by Robert Aickman
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.47'Reading Robert Aickman is like watching a magician work, and very often I'm not even sure what the trick was. All I know is that he did it beautifully.' Neil GaimanFor fans of Inside Number 9 and... -
Because They Wanted To by Mary Gaitskill
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'A perfectly formed set of stories about alienation in modern times' Independent'Mesmerizing - almost ecstatic' The New York TimesMary Gaitskill's coolly compelling, quietly devastating stories... -
American Gothic Short Stories by Monika Elbert
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.45With handsome young men who never grow old, and the strangest of relatives appearing from dark corridors and long shadows, the frenzied imagination of the American Gothic is a fertile theme for this... -
Sports Biomechanics: The Basics: Optimising Human Performance by Dr. Anthony J. Blazevich
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $27.42Human beings are the 'all-rounders' of the natural world - while they aren't naturally the quickest, biggest or strongest creatures, they can achieve more amazing physical feats than any other animal... -
My Ex-Life by Stephen McCauley 9781250122445
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $15.85Julie definitely doesn't have a problem with marijuana (she's given it up completely, so it doesn't matter if she gets stoned almost daily) and the Airbnb she's running out of her seaside house north... -
The "I" of Leadership: Strategies for Seeing, Being and Doing by Nigel Nicholson
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.93This is the leadership book you have to read: a barn-storming new take on what makes a versatile, integrated, and effective leader Using stories and examples from the lives of leaders, from the... -
The Conference of the Birds by Attar
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $13.84Considered by Rumi to be "the master" of Sufi mystic poetry, Attar is best known for his epic poem The Conference of the Birds, a magnificent allegorical tale about the soul's search for meaning. The... -
The District Nurses of Victory Walk (The District Nurse, Book 1) by Annie Groves 9780008272210 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.22The compelling new bestseller from the author of The Mersey Daughter and Winter on the Mersey. Alice Lake has arrived in London from Liverpool to start her training as a District Nurse,... -
Five Children on the Western Front by Kate Saunders
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $5.05An incredible, heart-wrenching sequel to E. Nesbit's Five Children and It, set on the eve of the First World War. The five children have grown up - war will change their lives for ever. Cyril is... -
Five Children on the Western Front by Kate Saunders 9780571310951
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $5.91An epic, heart-wrenching follow-on from E. Nesbit's Five Children and It stories. The five children have grown up and World War I has begun in earnest. Cyril is off to fight, Anthea is at... -
Agatha Christie: A Mysterious Life Laura Thompson 9781472269560
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.07'Laura Thompson's outstanding biography . . . is a pretty much perfect capturing of a life' - Kate MosseIt has been 100 years since Agatha Christie wrote her first novel and created the formidable... -
Writers in Conversation with Christopher Bigsby: Volume VII by Christopher Bigsby 9781911343523
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.44Writers in Conversation compiles Christopher Bigsby's interviews with the world's greatest writers from over a decade of the Arthur Miller Centre's International Literary Festival at the University... -
My Antonia by Willa Cather 9780393967906
Booksplease Price: $19.05Set in the Nebraska landscape in a community evocative of Cather's own (Red Cloud), My Antonia tells the story of Antonia Shimerda, a Bohemian immigrant, and Jim Burden, who like Cather was uprooted... -
Five Children and It by Marietta Kirkbride 9781350423121
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $14.55If you could have one wish what would it be?Sent away to live in the countryside with their reclusive uncle, five children discover a secret that's been hidden away for centuries: a magical,... -
The Last Days of Pompeii - Decadence, Apocalypse, Ressurrection by Victoria Gardner Coates 9781606061152
Booksplease Price: $18.44It is a fascinating survey of the modern obsession with the destruction of Pompeii as seen through the eyes or artists. Destroyed yet paradoxically preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in a.d... -
On the Thirteenth Stroke of Midnight: Surrealist Poetry in Britain by Michel Remy
RRP: $25.39Booksplease Price: $19.14This book, the first published anthology of British surrealist poetry, takes its title from Herbert Read's words when he opened the Surrealist Poems and Objects exhibition at the London Gallery at... -
Dark Entries by Robert Aickman
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.71'Reading Robert Aickman is like watching a magician work, and very often I'm not even sure what the trick was. All I know is that he did it beautifully.' Neil GaimanFor fans of the BBC's Inside... -
The Fart that Saved the Universe Stephen Mangan 9780702330841
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $7.76A high-energy, laugh-out-loud, fully illustrated adventure story by much-loved actor Stephen Mangan and talented artist Anita Mangan, Celebrity Goggleboxers & creators of... -
Five Children on the Western Front by Kate Saunders 9780571323180 [USED COPY]
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $2.68An incredible, heart-wrenching sequel to E. Nesbit's Five Children and It, set on the eve of the First World War. The five children have grown up - war will change their lives for ever. Cyril is... -
Family Business by Victoria Glendinning
Booksplease Price: $5.83From Victoria Glendinning, winner of the Duff Cooper Prize, the James Tait Black Prize and (twice) the Whitbread Prize for Biography. 'It's... -
It All Comes Down To This: The unforgettable story of three sisters facing a shocking truth about the past Therese Anne Fowler 9781472285157
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $10.91'Entertaining, in the best sense of the word, and a true page-turner' Ann Napolitano'I read it in a single gulp' Karen Joy Fowler'A smart and lively novel' Jess... -
People Facts: An Extraordinary List of Strange and Wildly Witty Things About You by Julian Reale
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07People do the weirdest things, do we not? Have you ever wondered why? Have you ever tried to figure out why you do the things you do, or why your friends are who they are? Have you ever wondered if... -
Haunted House Short Stories by Rebecca Buchanan
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.10"Another recent volume of the Gothic Fantasy series is Haunted House Short Stories, which offers another selection of excellent fiction." - Kirkus Following the great success of our Gothic Fantasy... -
Burntcoat by Sarah Hall
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80An electrifying story of passion, connection and transformation from 'a writer of show-stopping genius' (Guardian).'Dark and brilliant.' SARAH MOSS'A masterpience.' DAISY JOHNSON'Extraordinary.'... -
RSPB Spotlight Sparrows by Amy-Jane Beer 9781472955937 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $9.07RSPB Spotlight: Sparrows is packed with eye-catching, informative colour photos, and features succinct, detailed text written by a knowledgeable naturalist.Sparrows are often considered familiar to... -
Fear by Roald Dahl
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65PERFECT for fans of Roald Dahl.Think you know Dahl? Think again. Discover a collection of deliciously dark ghost stories for adults, picked by Dahl himself . . . Do you enjoy being scared? Featuring... -
On Modern Beauty - Three Paintings by Manet, Gauguin, and Cezanne by Richard R. Brettell 9781606066065
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.85As the discipline of art history has moved away from connoisseurship, the notion of beauty has become increasingly problematic. Both culturally and personally subjective, the term is difficult to... -
It All Comes Down To This by Therese Anne Fowler
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $6.27'Entertaining, in the best sense of the word, and a true page-turner' Ann Napolitano'I read it in a single gulp' Karen Joy Fowler'A smart and lively novel' Jess... -
Women in the Second World War by Neil R. Storey
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.86The Second World War affected the people of Britain like nothing before. This was especially true of Britain's women. With thousands of men called up to join the armed forces, women took their place... -
Love On The Dole by Walter Greenwood
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04In Hanky Park, near Salford, Harry and Sally Hardcastle grow up in a society preoccupied with grinding poverty, exploited by bookies and pawnbrokers, bullied by petty officials and living in constant...