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The Adventure of the Engineer's Thumb and Other Cases by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60The Penguin English Library editionAs usual with the Sherlock Holmes stories it is very hard to say which are the best - but there are many stories here which would get the vote - ranging from The... -
Railway Rhymes Peter Ashley 9781841597782
RRP: $15.48Booksplease Price: $11.38Railway Rhymes is probably the first time that the poetry of railways has been brought together into one dedicated volume. Here will certainly be found the old favourites - Philip Larkin's 'Whitsun... -
The Grand Banks Cafe: Inspector Maigret #8 by Georges Simenon
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09'The father of contemporary European detective fiction' Ann Cleeves It was indeed a photograph, a picture of a woman. But the face was completely hidden, scribbled all over in red ink. Someone... -
Toujours Provence by Peter Mayle
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26A second idyllic helping of rural life in France from the bestselling author of the classic A YEAR IN PROVENCE. Skulking through customs with a suitcase full of truffles, toads singing the... -
Ring For Jeeves P.G. Wodehouse 9781841591315
RRP: $19.35Booksplease Price: $14.74The only Jeeves story in which Bertie Wooster makes no appearance, involves Jeeves on secondment as butler and general factotum to William Belfry, ninth Earl of Rowcester (pronounced Roaster)... -
Night at the Crossroads: Inspector Maigret #6 by Georges Simenon
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26'She came forward, the outlines of her figure blurred in the half-light. She came forward like a film star, or rather like the ideal woman in an adolescent's dream. 'I gather you wish to talk to me,... -
Night at the Crossroads by Georges Simenon 9780241684771
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Is Carl Andersen innocent of murder, or a very good liar?Detective Chief Inspector Maigret has been interrogating the enigmatic Danish aristocrat for seventeen hours. A diamond merchant was found... -
Bryant & May - Oranges and Lemons by Christopher Fowler
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66'The most consistently brilliant, entertaining and educational voice in contemporary British crime fiction, the utterly fabulous Christopher Fowler.' Cathi Unsworth, CRIMESQUADIt's a Sunday morning,... -
The Periodic Table by Primo Levi 9780241956816
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'So it happens, therefore, that every element says something to someone'Inspired by the rhythms of the Periodic Table, Primo Levi assesses his life in terms of the chemical elements he associates... -
Bryant & May - Wild Chamber: (Bryant & May Book 15) Christopher Fowler 9780857503107
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51Our story begins at the end of an investigation, as the members of London's Peculiar Crimes Unit race to catch a killer near London Bridge Station in the rain, not realising that they're about to... -
Life, the Universe and Everything by Douglas Adams 9781509808373 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $3.08In Life, the Universe and Everything, the third title in Douglas Adams' blockbusting sci-fi comedy series, Arthur Dent finds himself enlisted to prevent a galactic war. Following a number of... -
The Sinking Admiral by The Detection Club 9780008100452
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $12.49The Floating Admiral was the first of the Detection Club's collaborative novels, in which twelve of its members wrote a single novel. Eighty-five years later, fourteen members of the club have once... -
The Man That Got Away by Lynne Truss
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.47A Times Crime Novel of the Year, the perfect murder mystery read for fans of Richard Osman and Elly Griffiths In the second instalment of Lynne Truss's joyfully quirky crime series, our trio of... -
The Man That Got Away by Lynne Truss 9781526666970
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.78A Times Crime Novel of the Year, the perfect murder mystery read for fans of Richard Osman and Elly Griffiths In the second instalment of Lynne Truss's joyfully quirky crime series, our trio of... -
Twelve Englishmen of Mystery by Bargainnier 9780879722500
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.44There are hundreds of satisfactory and satisfying British mystery writers whose works should be studied both for their own individual accomplishments and for their comments on the society in which... -
The Maybe Memories: my life through seven cats, and other stories Michael Bartlett 9781915067760
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62A man looks back on his life so far and finds he can chart each moment by the presence of a cat. Old friends at a twenty-year reunion confidently tell different versions of the same tales. A boy... -
Murder In The Rough by Otto Penzler 9780446697415
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.96This the fourth tile in a sports mystery series edited by Otto Penzler. Lawrence Block, Simon Brett, HRF Keating, Ian Rankin and many others deliver up an ace anthology of original short stories that... -
Madeleine Euan Cameron 9780857058607
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55"Immersive, nuanced, impeccably researched" IAN RANKIN"Beautifully written and moving" ALLAN MASSIE"Poignant, nostalgic and redolent of the smell of France" SIMON BRETTFamily history has always been... -
Murder by Candlelight: Ten Classic Tales for Winter Cecily Gayford 9781805222552
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.28As the nights draw in and the old year slips away, the haunting season begins. Twigs scrape at windowpanes in the darkness, mysterious footprints are found in the snow, and all sorts of mysteries,... -
Madeleine Euan Cameron 9780857058591
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.20"Immersive, nuanced, impeccably researched" IAN RANKIN"Beautifully written and moving" ALLAN MASSIE"Poignant, nostalgic and redolent of the smell of France" SIMON BRETTFamily history has always been... -
Mr Redmond's Mending Day Michael Bartlett 9781915067586
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62A misunderstanding can drive a family apart, but it can also draw them together again. A dispersed family. A family that has not met together in one place for many years. George Redmond, growing... -
Murder Takes a Holiday: Classic Crime Stories for Summer Various 9781788165754
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.81The summer holidays are a chance to escape from it all, to shrug off the troubles and cares of everyday life, and lounge on warm sands or sip a cool drink in the shade of a city square. But, as the... -
Fifty Best Mysteries by Eleanor Sullivan 9780786713479
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $23.21Fifty Best Mysteries is a who's who of mystery from the pages of the leading magazine in the field. Showcasing the best short fiction published in Ellery Queen magazine over the past sixty years,... -
I an Actor by Nicholas Craig
Booksplease Price: $22.77The new revised edition of the uncensored 'Acto-biography' of the most controversial thespian of his generation. The memoirs of Nicholas Craig - theatrical eminence best known for his Trueplate in... -
Hunting the Hornets by Michael Bartlett 9781915067326
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.73"Who the hell are you?" "They call me The Hunter and I've been hunting you, Mister Hoskins." In a world where unscrupulous businessmen, rogues and thieves operate across borders and beyond the... -
The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club: Classic crime for Agatha Christie fans Dorothy L Sayers 9781473621312
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35The fourth book in Dorothy L Sayers' classic Lord Peter Wimsey series, introduced by detective fiction writer Simon Brett - a must-read for fans of Agatha Christie's Poirot and Margery Allingham's... -
Phone for the Fish Knives by Daisy Waugh 9780349422480
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $6.79'Daisy Waugh's featherlight satires are as refreshing and uplifting as a glass of chilled vintage champagne. . . Imagine Agatha Christie on laughing gas' TimesThe Todes are back, and they're taking... -
Hattie Brings the House Down by Patrick Gleeson 9781835010037
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Get ready for a thrilling backstage ride in the world of theatre as seasoned stage manager Hattie embarks on a new production at London's Tavistock pub theatre.Here, the drama doesn't just occur on... -
Phone for the Fish Knives by Daisy Waugh
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09'Daisy Waugh's featherlight satires are as refreshing and uplifting as a glass of chilled vintage champagne. . . Imagine Agatha Christie on laughing gas' TimesThe Todes are back, and they're taking... -
Operation Berlin Michael Ridpath 9781807030100
RRP: $33.53Booksplease Price: $27.00Discover the first in a BRAND-NEW series of post-WW1 mysteries, from international bestselling author Michael Ridpath. An absolute must-read for fans of Robert Harris, Alan Furst and Robert Goddard... -
Operation Berlin Michael Ridpath 9781807030070
RRP: $29.66Booksplease Price: $23.76Discover the first in a BRAND-NEW series of post-WW1 mysteries, from international bestselling author Michael Ridpath. An absolute must-read for fans of Robert Harris, Alan Furst and Robert Goddard... -
Operation Berlin Michael Ridpath 9781807030087
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $12.49Discover the first in a BRAND-NEW series of post-WW1 mysteries, from international bestselling author Michael Ridpath. An absolute must-read for fans of Robert Harris, Alan Furst and Robert Goddard... -
Operation Berlin Michael Ridpath 9781807030094
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.15Discover the first in a BRAND-NEW series of post-WW1 mysteries, from international bestselling author Michael Ridpath. An absolute must-read for fans of Robert Harris, Alan Furst and Robert Goddard... -
Actually, I'm A Murderer: A gripping murder mystery from the multimillion-copy bestselling author by Terry Deary 9781408720110
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35'Sinister and hilarious. Great fun' SUN'[A] smart, funny and deftly executed page turner' GUARDIAN'Extraordinarily fun and oh-so-gripping' i PAPER'Dark, witty . . . had me racing for the end' JANICE... -
Old School Ties: A divinely rollicking treat of a murder mystery by Daisy Waugh 9780349431185
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55'A hilariously funny and bonkers book which I thoroughly enjoyed' ANNE GLENCONNER'A witty, waspy, parody that hits its targets - hilarious' HELEN LEDERERThe next in Daisy Waugh's hilarious Tode Hall... -
The Expectant Detectives: 'Cosy crime at its finest!' - Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal by Kat Ailes 9781804180914
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.39Motherland meets Midsomer Murders in this fresh and funny mystery about a group of soon-to-be mums who turn detective when there's a murder at their antenatal class. 'Cosy crime at its finest!'... -
Pompeii by Robert Harris 9780099527947
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66PRE-ORDER PRECIPICE, THE THRILLING NEW NOVEL FROM ROBERT HARRIS, NOW - PUBLISHING AUGUST 2024'A pulse-rate-speeding masterpiece' Sunday Times'A stunning novel . . . the subtlety and power of its... -
The Ghost Cat: 12 decades, 9 lives, 1 cat Alex Howard 9781785305269
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $7.95'A beautifully written cat's-eye view of some 120 years of history. Prepare to be enchanted.'SIMON BRETT, author of the Mrs Pargeter seriesEarly morning, 1902. At 7/7 Marchmont Crescent, Eilidh the... -
The Bleak Midwinter by L.C. Tyler 9781472128553
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.20The fifth John Grey historical mystery1668.John Grey is now a Justice of the Peace and lives in the manor house he has inherited on his mother's death with his new wife, Aminta. As the village is cut... -
Old School Ties: A divinely rollicking treat of a murder mystery by Daisy Waugh 9780349431178
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.64'A hilariously funny and bonkers book which I thoroughly enjoyed' ANNE GLENCONNER'A witty, waspy, parody that hits its targets - hilarious' HELEN LEDERERThe next in Daisy Waugh's hilarious Tode Hall...