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cardiff cut by Lloyd Robson 9781913640439
Booksplease Price: £12.64A 20th anniversary edition with a foreword by peter finch cardiff cut is witty, obscene, defiant; an anarchic joycean monologue steeped in the city of cardiff. neither truth nor fiction taken... -
Automated Deduction - CADE-17: 17th International Conference on Automated Deduction Pittsburgh, PA, USA, June 17-20, 2000 Proceedings by David McAllester 9783540676645
Booksplease Price: £46.58For the past 25 years the CADE conference has been the major forum for the presentation of new results in automated deduction. This volume contains the papers and system descriptions selected for the... -
THE GRAND DARK by Richard Kadrey 9780062672520
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.78From the bestselling author of the Sandman Slim series, a lush, dark, stand-alone fantasy built on the insurgent tradition of China Mieville and M. John Harrison-a subversive tale that immerses us in... -
The Royal Observatory, Greenwich: A Pocket History Louise Devoy 9781906367916
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.75When King Charles II signed the royal warrant that led to the founding of the Royal Observatory in 1675, it was to ensure that Britain was not left behind other European nations as they... -
The Terrible Changes Joel Lane 9781914391118
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In midwinter, an aspiring politician finds himself suddenly deprived of human contact.Newcomers to a town are strangely reminiscent of people lost in a recent flood.Demonstrators on a peace march see... -
Wagner and the Romantic Hero by Simon Williams 9780521153447
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £40.98Few major artists have aroused the ire and adulation of successive generations as persistently as Richard Wagner. He was the centre of controversy during his lifetime and yet, when he died, he was... -
What You Could Have Won by Rachel Genn
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.62Fame is the only thing worth having. Love is temporary brain damage. Or so thinks Henry Sinclair, a failing psychiatrist, whose career-breaking discovery has been pinched by a supervisor smelling of... -
Charles Darwin: The Origin of Evolutionary Biology Stephen Webster 9781803999074
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37When Darwin announced his theory of evolution by natural selection, he did more than transform biology. Before his great work, humans were comfortably different from other life, a special creation... -
Barrington Bayley SF Gateway Omnibus: The Soul of the Robot, The Knights of the Limits, The Fall of Chronopolis by Barrington J. Bayley 9780575103160
Booksplease Price: £24.71Although largely, and unjustly, neglected by a modern audience, Bayley was a hugely influential figure to some of the greats of British SF, such as Michael Moorcock and M. John Harrison. He is... -
The Villain: The Life of Don Whillans by Jim Perrin
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £7.96Don Whillans has an iconic significance for generations of climbers. His epoch-making first ascent of Annapurna's South Face, achieved with Dougal Haston in 1970, remains one of the most impressive... -
Vampires in the Lemon Grove by Karen Russell 9780099578963
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.67An awkward teen with a terrible haircut has a reversal of fortune when he finds artefacts from the future lining a seagulls' nest. In a godforsaken barn, Presidents Eisenhower, John Adams and... -
Transitions in Regional Economic Development by Ivan Turok
RRP: £46.99Booksplease Price: £43.94At a time of extraordinary challenges confronting the world, this book analyses some of the profound changes occurring in the development of cities and regions. It discusses the uncertainties... -
Invisible Planets: Collected Fiction by Hannu Rajaniemi
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Mindblowingly inventive and beautifully written short stories from the most exciting new name in SFHannu Rajaniemi exploded onto the SF scene in 2010 with the publication of his first novel The... -
A Sword of Bronze and Ashes by Anna Smith Spark 9781787588394
RRP: £12.95Booksplease Price: £9.24A Sword of Bronze and Ashes combines the fierce beauty of Celtic myth with grimdark battle violence. It's a lyrical, folk horror high fantasy. Kanda has a good life until shadows from her past... -
Handbook on the Geographies of Regions and Territories by Anssi Paasi 9781839104411
RRP: £55.95Booksplease Price: £52.05This major international Handbook offers the most up-to-date and original viewpoints on critical debates relating to the rapidly transforming geographies of regions and territories, as well as... -
Salt Slow by Julia Armfield
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.16'Wickedly clever prose and a sense of humour that seems to loom up like a character in itself' - M John Harrison, GuardianIn her brilliantly inventive and haunting debut collection of stories, Julia... -
Cities, State and Globalisation: City-Regional Governance in Europe and North America Tassilo Herrschel (University of Westminster, United Kingdom) 9781138686946
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98This book investigates the ways in which city regions view themselves as single entities, how they are governed, what is meant by 'governance', why the question of city-regional governance matters,... -
The Year of Our War by Steph Swainston
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02The most exciting, original and important new fantasy novel to be published since China Mieville's PERDIDO STREET STATION. A breathtakingly skilful debut.A superb work of literary fantasy. In a truly... -
Hollow in the Land by James Clarke
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.55Out walking Ada Robinson's dog while his wife drinks herself into a forgetful fug, Harry Maiden discovers an intricate system of caves beneath the wind turbines. Over at the Woolpack one night, Rosco... -
The Variations by Patrick Langley 9781804270509
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.60Selda Heddle, a famously reclusive composer, is found dead in a snowy field near her Cornish home. She was educated at Agnes's Hospice for Acoustically Gifted Children, which for centuries has... -
August Blue by Deborah Levy 9780241987889
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERBOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 ACCORDING TO FINANCIAL TIMES, GUARDIAN, INDEPENDENT, TIME MAGAZINE'Levy's lyrical, pitch-perfect prose is an exploration of our reasons for living, the... -
Love Life of a Cheltenham Lady by Dinah Brooke 9781961341647
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88From the "brilliant forgotten novelist" behind the "ferocious" Lord Jim at Home (The Telegraph) comes a searing tale of a young woman's unravelling beneath the unforgiving Tuscan sun. Miranda, her... -
Navigation Through The Ages by Donald Launer 9781574092783
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.74Sailors have been navigating the seas for thousands of years, and navigational technology has progressed exponentially during that time. This concise yet comprehensive volume from popular Sheridan... -
The Drought by J. G. Ballard
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28With a new introduction by M. John Harrison and a striking new cover design from the artist Stanley Donwood, this acclaimed cult novel sees human existence threatened by devastating climate change. ... -
The Black Country Kerry Hadley-Pryce 9781784630348
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Christmas 2015: The top 10 debut fiction books, The IndependentMaddie and Harry: she's an estate agent, he's a teacher. They'll say they live in the Black Country. They'll say how they met Jonathan... -
Prophet: 'Fabulous...a page-turner' NEIL GAIMAN by Helen Macdonald 9781787334298
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.84YOUR HAPPIEST MEMORY IS THEIR DEADLIEST WEAPON.'Fabulous... Present-day science fiction that feels like the best sort of spy novel' NEIL GAIMAN, author of CoralineThis is Prophet. It knows when you... -
Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales 1300-1800 by Paul Glennie 9780199278206
Booksplease Price: £115.18Timekeeping is an essential activity in the modern world, and we take it for granted that our lives are shaped by the hours of the day. Yet what seems so ordinary today is actually the extraordinary... -
Shaping the Day: A History of Timekeeping in England and Wales 1300-1800 by Paul Glennie 9780199605125
Booksplease Price: £55.04Timekeeping is an essential activity in the modern world and we take it for granted that our lives our shaped by the hours of the day. Yet what seems so ordinary today is actually the extraordinary... -
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The Destructives by Matthew De Abaitua 9780857664747 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.36Theodore Drown is a destructive. A recovering addict to weirdcore, he's keeping his head down lecturing at the university of the moon. Twenty years after the appearance of the first artificial... -
The Abyss Beyond Dreams by Peter F. Hamilton
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The first volume in the Chronicles of the Fallers, The Abyss Beyond Dreams is an incredible adventure, exploring the mystery at the heart of the Peter F. Hamilton's sprawling Commonwealth Universe... -
Wreaking by James Scudamore
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'People who say there aren't any brilliant literary novels about contemporary England anymore have obviously never read this.' Irvine WelshA brilliantly imagined and unsettling novel from the... -
The Destructives by Matthew De Abaitua 9780857664747
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Theodore Drown is a destructive. A recovering addict to weirdcore, he's keeping his head down lecturing at the university of the moon. Twenty years after the appearance of the first artificial... -
South Carolina Provincials: Loyalists in British Service During the American Revolution Jim Piecuch 9781594164675
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £22.45The Loyalists who supported the British during the American Revolution have frequently been neglected in accounts of that conflict. Nevertheless, Loyalists made significant efforts to assist British... -
Pest by Michael Cisco
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.35Pest presents the bizarre events that lead a new, parallel life for a man named Chalo as a wild yak living in the Himalayas. Chalo the man is recruited by a latter day prophet named Grant to design... -
Mend the Living: WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2017 by Maylis de Kerangal
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Winner of the Wellcome Book Prize 2017.Longlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2016. Now a major French film, REPARER LES VIVANTS/HEAL THE LIVING, directed by Katell Quillevere and starring... -
The Heavens by Sandra Newman 9781783784868
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67'What a wonderful, strange, terrifying, brilliant novel this is' Kamila Shamsie AS THE WORLD BURNS, ONLY A DREAMER CAN SAVE IT... New York, 2000. The United Nations has just planted its flag... -
Edge of England: Landfall in Lincolnshire by Derek Turner
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.93Lincolnshire is England's second-largest county-and one of the least well-known. Yet its understated chronicles, unfashionable towns and undervalued countryside conceal fascinating stories, and... -
Talk to Me T. C. Boyle 9781526630025
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.00'Howlingly marvellous ... Gripping and inescapably bittersweet' Boston Globe 'Hits the mark ... Real and relevant' BookTrib ____________________ Guy Schermerhorn, brilliant young professor of... -
Kitchenly 434 by Alan Warner
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'One of our finest writers' Michael Moorcock'Alan Warner is one of our best living writers' Jenni FaganKitchenly 434 is set in a sprawling Tudorbethan mansion in Sussex, Kitchenly Mill Race, on the... -
The Shape of the Ruins: Shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2019 Juan Gabriel Vasquez 9780857056610
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Shortlisted for the Man Booker International Prize 2019"Like Don DeLillo's JFK-themed Libra, the novel is an intoxicating blend of fact and fiction" Glasgow Herald"A masterful writer" Nicole...