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The Peanuts Guide to Love by Charles M. Schulz
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.81The Peanuts gang offer their wisdom on love in this beautifully produced gift book for all generations. From Woodstock falling in love with a worm to Charlie Brown's obsession with the Little... -
James Purdy: Selected Plays by James Purdy
Booksplease Price: £16.21Hailed as "a creative genius" (TLS) and "a singular American visionary" (New York Times ), James Purdy may be best known for his remarkable novels, but he was also an astonishing playwright who wrote... -
The Complete Peanuts 1999-2000: Volume 25 by Charles M. Schulz
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.33Volume 25 of The Complete Peanuts presents the very final year of the defining comic strip of the 20th century, which ran for nearly 18,000 strips and for 50 years after its debut in 1950. This... -
The Peanuts Guide to Brothers and Sisters by Charles M. Schulz
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.81The Peanuts gang offer their wisdom on family life in this beautifully produced gift book for all generations. Whether it's Charlie Brown helping his little sister Sally with her homework, Snoopy... -
From Mohair Suits to Kinky Boots: How Music, Clothes and Going Out Shaped My Life and Upset My Mother Geoff Deane 9781739123895
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.17This is the tale of life lived large, a collection of uproarious and often moving stories spanning 60 years, from Geoff's youth as a clothes obsessed Jewish suedehead, hanging out in Tottenham... -
Walking in Baltimore: An Intimate Guide to the Old City by Frank R. Shivers 9780801848681
Booksplease Price: £27.00Outsiders had called it "Mob Town" when, on April 19, 1861, Confederate sympathizers attacked Yankee soldiers and shed the first blood of the Civil War. According to Frank Shivers, Baltimore's unique... -
Alejandro Jodorowsky: Filmmaker and Philosopher by William Egginton 9781350144767
Booksplease Price: £70.89Alejandro Jodorowsky is a force of nature. At 90 years old he is still making films and is a cultural phenomenon who has influenced other artists as disparate as John Waters and Yoko Ono. Although... -
A Great Gay Book: Stories of Growth, Belonging & Other Queer Possibilities Ryan Fitzgibbon 9781419766787
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.13A gorgeously designed collection of essays, short fiction, poetry, interviews, profiles, art, and photography from the archives of the groundbreaking queer magazine Hello Mr., as well as new material... -
The Philosophy of Snoopy by Charles M. Schulz 9781782111139
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31The world's most beloved beagle shares his philosophy on life in this beautifully produced gift book for all generations. In his inimitable style, Snoopy spends his days extolling the virtues of... -
In Youth is Pleasure by Denton Welch
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'Unlike any other person I had come across, Welch seemed to be speaking particularly to me' Alan Bennett'Vivid ... surprising ... an exquisite balance of pain and beauty' GuardianOrvil Pym does not... -
Peanuts for the Soul by Charles M. Schulz
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99The kids (and canines) of Peanuts know a thing or two about how tough life can be. But with a philosophical approach to the trials and tribulations of growing up - from not being able to talk to the... -
The Colts' Baltimore: A City and Its Love Affair in the 1950s by Michael Olesker 9780801890628
Booksplease Price: £29.61This is Michael Olesker's nostalgic reminiscence of 1958, the year the Baltimore Colts defeated the New York Giants in sudden-death overtime in a game that still grips the emotions of Baltimoreans... -
The Complete Peanuts 1995-1996: Volume 23 by Charles M. Schulz
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.71'Peanuts was, is, and will continue to be the finest comic in the world. Bravo' RAY BRADBURYIn The Complete Peanuts: 1995-1996 (Vol. 23), Charlie Brown starts taking dancing classes and is asked to... -
The Complete Peanuts 1987-1988: Volume 19 by Charles M. Schulz
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.71In this latest collection, romance is in the air. Charlie Brown's attempt at flirting in class sends him to the school nurse, while Linus is thwarted in his attempt to woo 'Lydia' of the many names... -
Mavericks: Interviews with the World's Iconoclast Filmmakers by Gerald Peary 9780813197944
Booksplease Price: £36.33The auteur theory - the belief that a director's personal influence and artistic control over a movie are so great that the filmmaker is regarded as the key artist in making a film - was first... -
Hollywood Pride: A Celebration of LGBTQ+ Representation and Perseverance in Film by Alonso Duralde 9780762485895
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £21.37For generations, members of the LGBTQ+ community in Hollywood needed to be "discreet" about their lives but-make no mistake-they were everywhere, both in front of and behind the camera. On the eve... -
Happy Go Lucky Me: A Lifetime of Music by 9780857162182
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.51Paul Evans, a New Yorker has had a long and varied musical career. Although he has written many song lyrics this is his first book, a book that describes his journey from getting his start in the... -
The Bumper Book of Peanuts: Snoopy and Friends by Charles Schulz
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.99Charles Schulz's Peanuts strips and characters are loved internationally, appealing to fans young and old since they first appeared in the 1950s. The Bumper Book of Peanuts takes us back to the... -
Maryland Wits and Baltimore Bards: A Literary History with Notes on Washington Writers by Frank R. Shivers 9780801858109
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £18.25In this first comprehensive literary history of Baltimore and Maryland (with notes on Washington writers), Frank R. Shivers, Jr., explores the region's long-overlooked but substantial contribution to... -
The Spectacle of Isolation in Horror Films: Dark Parades Carl Royer 9780789022646
Booksplease Price: £61.27Go behind the scenes with an insightful look at horror filmsand the directors who create them The Spectacle of Isolation in Horror Films: Dark Parades examines the work of several of the genre's most... -
The Complete Peanuts 1993-1994: Volume 22 by Charles M. Schulz
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.33In the 22nd volume of The Complete Peanuts, you'll see the whole gang waiting . . . and waiting . . . and waiting for a bus that never comes. Charlie Brown finally hits a game-winning home run - off... -
The Complete Peanuts 1989-1990: Volume 20 by Charles M. Schulz
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.71In this volume, Peanuts celebrates its 40th birthday! Snoopy and Spike decline to compete in an ugly dog competition, entering their brother Olaf instead. Charlie Brown and Marcie spend quality time... -
The Complete Peanuts 1950-2000: Volume 26 by Charles M. Schulz
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.33While the 50-year run of the Peanuts newspaper strip is obviously the heart and soul of Charles Schulz's career, he also created a large amount of Peanuts material that didn't run in the strip. This... -
William Blake Philip Hoare 9780008534349
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.05How one visionary inspired 200 years of art, poetry and protest... Weaving between the historical, personal and... -
Judith Butler and Film: The Good Egalitarian, the Bad Feminist and the Ugly Others Temmuz Süreyya Gürbüz 9781350245709
Booksplease Price: £92.62At a time when the representational expansion of women and LGBTQIA+ people in media coincides with the rise of global "anti-gender" ideologies, Judith Butler's writings on gender, precarity, and... -
index A to Z: Art, Design, Fashion, Film, and Music in the Indie Era by Peter Halley 9780847842445
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.53Beginning as a low-budget, oversized fanzine in 1996, index magazine quickly became one of the most influential small publications in the United States. index had a smart and irreverent voice that... -
How to be a Grrrl: by Lucy van Pelt by Charles M. Schulz 9781782113614
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.81'The crabby little girls of today are the crabby old women of tomorrow!'Entrepreneur, psychiatrist, fussbudget - Lucy van Pelt is the much-loved crabby heroine of the Peanuts gang. Never one to... -
Nico, Songs They Never Play on the Radio by James Young
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.37_______________ 'A coolly literary masterpiece' - Greil Marcus, Esquire 'Sad, funny, brilliant' - The Daily Telegraph 'In classic fish-out-of-water fashion Young writes with wry amusement... -
The Complete Peanuts 1991-1992: Volume 21 by Charles M. Schulz
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.71Love takes many shapes and shades in The Complete Peanuts: 1991-1992. Charlie Brown's interest in the Little Red-Haired Girl is rekindled; Linus fails to impress Lydia; Sally hoorays for Hollywood;... -
This Young Monster by Charlie Fox
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51This Young Monster is a hallucinatory celebration of artists who raise hell, transform their bodies, anger their elders and show their audience dark, disturbing things. What does it mean to be a... -
The Heart is Deceitful Above All Things JT LeRoy 9781472152565
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02A timely reissue of the extraordinary stories by JT LeRoy/Laura Albert that won international acclaim, to be timed with the theatrical release of the documentary Author: The JT LeRoy Story.'A... -
Front Stoops in the Fifties: Baltimore Legends Come of Age by Michael Olesker 9781421424255
RRP: £17.50Booksplease Price: £13.78Front Stoops in the Fifties recounts the stories of some of Baltimore's most famous personalities as they grew up during the "decade of conformity." Such familiar names as Jerry Leiber, Nancy Pelosi,... -
River City One: A Novel by John J. Waters 9781637588956
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.31The hardest part of going to war is coming home to face yourself. The tale of a man and the memory that haunts him, River City One is the poetic and compassionate story of John Walker, a lawyer and... -
The Cinema of Norman Mailer: Film is Like Death by Justin Bozung 9781501325502
Booksplease Price: £38.10The Cinema of Norman Mailer: Film is Like Death not only examines the enfant terrible writer's thoughts on cinema, but also features interviews with Norman Mailer himself. The Cinema of Norman Mailer... -
Man-Eating Typewriter: Shortlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize 2023 Richard Milward 9781399602020
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50'A major talent' Irvine Welsh'Remarkable, beautiful, magic. Like Ulysses for those who can't cope with reading Ulysses' Paolo Hewitt'We're all in the gutter but some of us are ogling the sparkles... -
One Two Three Four: The Beatles in Time by Craig Brown 9780008340032
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28SHORTLISTED for the Baillie Gifford Prize's 25th Anniversary Winner of Winners award WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2020 ... -
My Dinner with Ron Jeremy by Kendra DeColo 9780991336142
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Described by some as "erotica for feminists," and "enemy to family values," DeColo's poems convulse with desire and a longing for connection. Her work speaks to the particular loneliness of watching... -
New Queer Cinema: The Director's Cut by B. Ruby Rich
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.42B. Ruby Rich designated a brand new genre, the New Queer Cinema (NQC), in her groundbreaking article in the Village Voice in 1992. This movement in film and video was intensely political and... -
Brave New Weed: Adventures into the Uncharted World of Cannabis by Joe Dolce
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.64The former editor-in-chief of Details and Star adventures into the fascinating "brave new world" of cannabis, tracing its history and possible future as he investigates the social, medical, legal,... -
David Lynch: The Man from Another Place by Dennis Lim 9781477830536
Booksplease Price: £9.45At once a pop culture icon, cult figure, and film industry outsider, master filmmaker David Lynch and his work defy easy definition. Dredged from his subconscious mind, Lynch's work is primed to act...