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That They May Face the Rising Sun by John McGahern
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Now a major motion picture: the Booker-shortlisted author's last novel: a 'masterpiece' (Observer) by 'one of the greatest writers of our era' (Hilary Mantel)Joe and Kate Ruttledge have come to... -
The Portable Hannah Arendt by Hannah Arendt
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.03Although Hannah Arendt is considered one of the major contributors to social and political thought in the twentieth century, this is the first general anthology of her writings. This volume includes... -
The Last Voyage Brian McLaren 9781399814140
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.97It's 2056 and international oligarchs have pushed the world to the precipice of ecological, economic, and nuclear catastrophe. But two philanthropists have teamed up to establish a long-term colony... -
Gold Fame Citrus by Claire Vaye Watkins
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35Haunting and beautifully written first novel by the award-winning author of Battleborn, set among a cult of survivors in a dystopian American desert'A Mad Max world painted with a finer brush'... -
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My War: Killing Time in Iraq by Colby Buzzell 9780552154376 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $3.87'Once we passed the checkpoint at the border, it hit me. I was like, Holy Shit, this is it, I'm entering a combat zone. Cool!'At twenty-six Colby Buzzell, unemployed and living at home, decided to... -
The North Water: Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize by Ian McGuire
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.55NOW A MAJOR BBC TV SERIES STARRING COLIN FARRELL, JACK O'CONNELL AND STEPHEN GRAHAMA ship sets sail with a killer on board . . . 1859. A man joins a whaling ship bound for the Arctic Circle. Having... -
The Second Sleep: the Sunday Times #1 bestselling novel by Robert Harris
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66PRE-ORDER PRECIPICE, THE THRILLING NEW NOVEL FROM ROBERT HARRIS, NOW - PUBLISHING AUGUST 2024WHAT IF YOUR FUTURE LIES IN THE PAST?'One word: wonderful. Two words: compulsive reading. Three words: buy... -
Minecraft: The Mountain by Max Brooks
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.31In the new official Minecraft novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Minecraft: The Island, a stranded hero stumbles upon another castaway-and discovers that teamwork might just be the... -
Bunker: What It Takes to Survive the Apocalypse by Bradley Garrett
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 'An extraordinary achievement . . . gripping, grim and witty' Robert MacFarlane 'Unputdown-able ... No book could be more timely' Richard J Evans Today, the... -
Three Gothic Novels by Horace Walpole
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91The Gothic novel, which flourished from about 1765 until 1825, revels in the horrible and the supernatural, in suspense and exotic settings.This volume, with its erudite introduction by Mario Praz,... -
Junky by William S. Burroughs
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.43'Junk is not, like alcohol or weed, a means to increased enjoyment of life. Junk is not a kick. It is a way of life'William Burroughs, legendary drug addict, founder member of the Beats and author of... -
Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare 9780141396446
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60'If music be the food of love, play on,Give me excess of it'Separated from her twin brother Sebastian after a shipwreck, Viola disguises herself as a boy to serve the Duke Orsino. Wooing a countess... -
Columbus: The Four Voyages, 1492-1504 by Laurence Bergreen
Booksplease Price: $16.86He knew nothing of celestial navigation or of the existence of the Pacific Ocean. He was a self-promoting and ambitious entrepreneur. His maps were a hybrid of fantasy and delusion. When he did make... -
King Lear by William Shakespeare 9780141396460
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60'The most perfect specimen of the dramatic art existing in the world' Percy Bysshe ShelleyShakespeare's bleak and brutal tragedy begins when an ageing king, seeking a successor, rejects the young... -
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Mad Blood Stirring by Simon Mayo 9781784162962 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $3.02'The plot of Mad Blood Stirring grows from a kernel of historical truth, but his book dazzles not so much as fact than as fiction...Instructive as well as entertaining'NEW YORK TIMES1815: The war is... -
The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91'Revolutionary ... An extravagant, finely written tale of ecological sabotage' The New York TimesAudacious, controversial and hilarious, The Monkey Wrench Gang is Edward Abbey's masterpiece - a big,... -
The Rose Tattoo and Other Plays by Tennessee Williams
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91In these three exotic, steamy dramas Tennessee Williams portrays loss, faded lives and passionate love affairs.The Rose Tattoo is set in a bustling, Sicilian-American community, where newly widowed... -
Lone Ranger And Tonto Fistfight In Heaven by Sherman Alexie
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66Ball games, cars, and romances: the icons and battlefields of modern life. In twenty-two linked stories, with infinite humour and pathos, Sherman Alexie explores some of the major issues of our time:... -
Jacob's Room by Virginia Woolf 9780140185706
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.43'Her first full work of the charged Modernism that would come to define her' Paris ReviewJacob Flanders is a young man passing from adolescence to adulthood in a hazy rite of passage. From his... -
Pudd'nhead Wilson by Mark Twain 9780140430400
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Determined that her baby son Tom shall not share her fate and remain in slavery, Roxy secretly exchanges him with his playmate Chambers, the son of her master. The two boys' lives in the quiet... -
Flann O'Brien The Complete Novels by Flann O'Brien
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $21.83In the five novels by Ireland's greatest comic writer we can explore the full range of his invention, from the multi-layered madness of At Swim-Two-Birds to the piercing realism of The Hard Life and... -
Thirst by Benjamin Warner
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.29________________________ 'A terrifying thriller ... Visceral' - Entertainment Weekly 'An emergency from its very first sentence ... A literary thriller that summons the survivalist terror of... -
North by Frank Owen 9781782399025
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.22A Guardian Book of the Month'Echoes of Cormac McCarthy's The Road and Stephen King's The Stand...' Guardian on SouthIf a virus doesn't kill you, the South will...The USA has been ravaged by Civil War... -
Riddley Walker by Russell Hoban
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.93'This is what literature is meant to be' Anthony Burgess'O what we ben! And what we come to...' Wandering a desolate post-apocalyptic landscape, speaking a broken-down English lost after the end of... -
The Pornographer by John McGahern 9780571225712
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43The provocative novel by 'one of the greatest writers of our era' (Hilary Mantel) and 'the Irish novelist everyone should read' (Colm Toibin).Michael, a writer of pornographic fiction, creates an... -
Hard Times by Charles Dickens 9780141439679
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.26'Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else'Dickens's novel honouring the value of the human heart in an age of... -
Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov 9781857150674
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.43A beautiful work of art - Nabokov was such a master at both prose and poetry. This unique blend of prose and poetry offers a delightful sojourn to cherish.About the AuthorVladimir Nabokov (Author)... -
Mad Blood Stirring by Simon Mayo 9781784162962
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51'The plot of Mad Blood Stirring grows from a kernel of historical truth, but his book dazzles not so much as fact than as fiction...Instructive as well as entertaining'NEW YORK TIMES1815: The war is... -
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket by Edgar Allan Poe
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60Poe found the germ of the story he would develop into ARTHUR GORDON PYM in 1836 in a newspaper account of the shipwreck and subsequent rescue of the two men on board. Published in 1838, this rousing... -
The Unfortunate Traveller and Other Works by Thomas Nashe
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.03Written in the late sixteenth century, at the pinnacle of the English Renaissance, the rich and ingenious works of Thomas Nashe uniquely reveal the ambivant nature of the Elizabethan era. Mingling... -
Our Town and Other Plays by Thornton Wilder
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26Finding the theatre of the 1920s lacking in bite and conviction, Thornton Wilder set out to bring back realism and to celebrate the innocent, simple and religious. Yet he also tried to endow... -
To a God Unknown by John Steinbeck
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91While fulfilling his dead father's dream of creating a prosperous farm in California, Joseph Wayne comes to believe that a magnificent tree on the farm embodies his father's spirit. His brothers... -
Plays Unpleasant by George Bernard Shaw
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91With Plays Unpleasant, Shaw issued a radical challenge to his audiences' complacency and exposed social evils through his dramatization of the moral conflicts between youthful idealism and economic... -
Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy 9781857150582
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.31Anna Karenina is the story of a woman who ab andons her empty existence as a society wife and embarks on a doomed love affair with the passionate but emotionally ban krupt Vronsky. It is widely... -
The Gormenghast Trilogy by Mervyn Peake
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $25.19A beautiful fairytale filled with unexpected plot twists. ... -
Baudolino by Umberto Eco
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20An extraordinary epic, brilliantly-imagined, new novel from a world-class writer and author of The Name of the Rose. Discover the Middle Ages with Baudolino - a wondrous, dazzling, beguiling tale of... -
The Sound And The Fury by William Faulkner 9781857150698
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72Ever since the first furore was created on its publication in 1929, The Sound and the Fury has been considered one of the key novels of this century. Depicting the gradual disintegration of the... -
Germinal by Emile Zola 9780140447422
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.94Considered by Andre Gide to be one of the ten greatest novels in the French language, Emile Zola's Germinal is a brutal depiction of the poverty of a mining community in northern FranceEtienne... -
No Longer at Ease by Chinua Achebe
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Obi Okonkwo is an idealistic young man who, thanks to the privileges of an education in Britain, has now returned to Nigeria for a job in the civil service. However in his new role he finds that the... -
Tales of Belkin and Other Prose Writings by Aleksandr Sergeevich Pushkin
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Alexander Pushkin was Russia's first true literary genius. Best known for his poetry, he also wrote sparkling prose that revealed his national culture with elegance and understated humour. Here, his...