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Petals of Blood by Ngugi wa Thiong'o 9781784873363
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.49'A compelling novel about the tragedy of corrupting power, set in post-independence Kenya... Ngugi writes with passion about every form, shape and colour which power can take' Sunday Times ... -
How to Read Now by Elaine Castillo 9781838954956
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.54'I cannot say enough about How to Read Now... Check it out' Roxane Gay'A red-hot grenade... One of my favourite books of the year' Jia Tolentino'Energetically brilliant, warmly humane, incisively... -
Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance Barack Obama 9781782119258
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $13.36An international bestseller which has sold over a million copies in the UK, Dreams From My Father is a refreshing, revealing portrait of a young man asking big questions about identity and belonging... -
Between Starshine and Clay: Conversations from the African Diaspora by Sarah Ladipo Manyika 9781804440810
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $14.99'A must read...!!!' will.i.am'Each encounter is framed and presented with enormous literary skill and grace' David OlusogaWITH A FOREWORD FROM BERNARDINE EVARISTOConversations with some of the most... -
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Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama 9781782119258 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $4.58An international bestseller which has sold over a million copies in the UK, Dreams From My Father is a refreshing, revealing portrait of a young man asking big questions about identity and belonging... -
Flowers From the Void Gianni Washington 9781800816312
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $23.39Addictively strange and disturbing, Flowers From the Void is a collection of delectably uncanny tales. A reaper readies herself for her next gruesome assignment and a bereaved African witch prepares... -
Change We Can Believe In: Barack Obama's Plan to Renew America's Promise Barack Obama 9781847674890
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.11The election of Barack Obama as President of the United States was a defining moment in American history. After years of failed policies, Barack Obama was given the chance to reclaim the American... -
The Writer's Block: 786 Ideas To Jump-start Your Imagination by Jason Rekulak
RRP: $22.78Booksplease Price: $17.59Anxious to write that Great American Novel but don't know where to begin? Help is on the way with our Writer's Block! This guide to beating writer's block comes packaged in the shape of an actual... -
The Message Ta-Nehisi Coates 9780241724187
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $26.09With his bestseller, Between the World and Me, Ta-Nehisi Coates established himself as a unique voice in his generation of American authors; a brilliant writer and thinker in the tradition of James... -
Philadelphia Fire by John Edgar Wideman
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $6.44In 1985 police bombed a West Philadelphia row house. Eleven people died and a fire started that destroyed sixty other houses. John Edgar Wideman brings these events and their repercussions to... -
Between Starshine and Clay: Conversations from the African Diaspora by Sarah Ladipo Manyika
RRP: $32.28Booksplease Price: $23.47'A must read...!!!' will.i.am'Each encounter is framed and presented with enormous literary skill and grace' David OlusogaWITH A FOREWORD FROM BERNARDINE EVARISTOConversations with some of the most... -
Red at the Bone: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020 Jacqueline Woodson 9781474616454
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.24THE TIMES '100 BEST SUMMER READS'NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2020'Sublime' Candice Carty-Williams'An epic in miniature' Tayari Jones 'A banger' Ta-Nehisi... -
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Dreams From My Father: A Story of Race and Inheritance by Barack Obama 9781847670946 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $4.83The son of a black African father and a white American mother, Obama was only two years old when his father walked out on the family. Many years later, Obama receives a phone call from Nairobi: his... -
The Fire This Time by Jesmyn Ward 9781408892589
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $18.58THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEREdited by two-time National Book Award winner and Women's Prize shortlisted-author Jesmyn Ward, a timely and groundbreaking collection of essays and poems about race in... -
Do You Mr Jones?: Bob Dylan with the Poets and Professors by Neil Corcoran 9781784706807
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $14.23In 2016, Bob Dylan received the Nobel Prize in Literature 'for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition'. This collection of essays by leading poets and critics... -
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Red at the Bone: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020 by Jacqueline Woodson 9781474616454 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $4.35THE TIMES '100 BEST SUMMER READS'NEW YORK TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE 2020'Sublime' Candice Carty-Williams'An epic in miniature' Tayari Jones 'A banger' Ta-Nehisi... -
Think Big, Little One by Vashti Harrison
RRP: $17.08Booksplease Price: $13.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316475136Author Harrison VashtiPage Count 26Imprint -
Brothers and Keepers by John Edgar Wideman
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $13.89Brothers and Keepers is John Edgar Wideman's seminal memoir about two brothers - one an award-winning novelist, the other a fugitive. Wideman recalls the capture of his younger brother Robby, details... -
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The Twelve Tribes of Hattie by Ayana Mathis 9780091944186 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $4.69'The opening pages of Ayana's debut took my breath away. I can't remember when I read anything that moved me quite this way, besides the work of Toni Morrison.' Oprah Winfrey Fifteen years old... -
Black Stories Matter: Amazing Artists J.P. Miller 9781526313768
RRP: $26.58Booksplease Price: $11.51A celebration of the lives and achievements of inspirational black people through history who made a differenceAmazing Artists explores the contribution of black artists to world culture, from... -
Wizard of the Crow by Ngugi wa Thiong'o
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.97Informed by traditional African storytelling, discover Ngugi wa Thiong'o's masterpiece. ... -
BFFs: The Radical Potential of Female Friendship by Anahit Behrooz 9781916637221
RRP: $28.41Booksplease Price: $12.88A powerful reappraisal of friendship as one of the most intimate and transformative relationships in our lives. Friendship can be the foundation of our earliest memories and the source of our most... -
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Taduno's Song by Odafe Atogun 9781782118053 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $4.54'Burning with magic and loss, exile and return, beauty and heartache, Taduno's Song is a colossal epic, disguised as a small novel' MARLON JAMES, Booker Prize-winning author of A Brief History Of... -
Adulthood Rites: Lilith's Brood 2 by Octavia E. Butler
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $16.00'Octavia Butler was playing out our very real possibilities as humans. I think she can help each of us to do the same' GLORIA STEINEM'Her evocative, often troubling, novels explore far-reaching... -
Olfactory Worldmaking Hsuan L. Hsu 9781517921231
RRP: $17.10Booksplease Price: $15.43Exploring the power of smell to build connections and transform our worldSmell is a vital, if underappreciated, medium through which we inhabit and imagine the world. In Olfactory Worldmaking, Hsuan... -
Reading Black Books: How African American Literature Can Make Our Faith More Whole and Just by Claude Atcho 9781587435294
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $22.90Christianity Today 2023 Book Award Finalist (Culture & the Arts) Midwest Book Review 2023 Gold Book Award Winner (Nonfiction - Religion/Philosophy) Learning from Black voices means listening to... -
Black Trailblazers: 30 Courageous Visionaries Who Broke Boundaries, Made a Difference, and Paved the Way by Bijan Bayne 9781524874773
RRP: $30.38Booksplease Price: $21.83A gorgeously illustrated compendium of 30 black luminaries who changed the world.Thirty bite-sized biographies of black thinkers, activists, and innovators with beautiful full-color illustrations... -
Imago: Lilith's Brood 3 by Octavia E. Butler
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.24'Butler writes with such a familiarity that the alien is welcome and intriguing. She really artfully exposes our human impulse to self-destruct' LUPITA NYONG'O'An icon of the Afrofuturism world,... -
Fledgling: Octavia E. Butler's extraordinary final novel by Octavia E. Butler
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $6.95'The Octavia Butler novel for our times' THE ATLANTIC'My book of the year . . . completely devours the genre which gave rise to it' JUNOT DIAZThe final ground-breaking novel from renowned,... -
Dawn: Lilith's Brood 1 by Octavia E. Butler
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $16.76'One of the most significant literary artists of the twentieth century' JUNOT DIAZ'Octavia Butler was playing out our very real possibilities as humans. I think she can help each of us to do the... -
When I Dare to Be Powerful by Audre Lorde
RRP: $15.18Booksplease Price: $11.44'Women so empowered are dangerous'Written with a 'black woman's anger' and the precision of a poet, these searing pieces by the groundbreaking writer Audre Lorde are a celebration of female strength... -
The Old Slave and the Mastiff: The gripping story of a plantation slave's desperate escape by Patrick Chamoiseau
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.24A profoundly unsettling story of a plantation slave's desperate escape into a rainforest beyond human control, with his master and a ferocious dog on his heels. This flight to freedom takes them on... -
The Complete Novels: Includes The Trial, Amerika and The Castle by Franz Kafka
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $26.73The complete novels of one of the greatest German writers of all time, collected together in one literary masterpiece.Kafka's characters are victims of forces beyond their control, estranged and... -
The Scandal of Holiness: Renewing Your Imagination in the Company of Literary Saints by Jessica Hooten Wilson
RRP: $36.08Booksplease Price: $28.12Christianity Today 2023 Award of Merit (Culture & the Arts) Midwest Book Review 2023 Silver Book Award (Nonfiction - Religion/Philosophy) How do we become better people? Initiatives such as New... -
The Old Slave and the Mastiff: The gripping story of a plantation slave's desperate escape by Patrick Chamoiseau 9780349700465
RRP: $28.48Booksplease Price: $19.95NEW YORK TIMES EDITOR'S CHOICE AND BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2018PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST BOOKS OF 2018CHICAGO REVIEW OF BOOKS 'MOST ANTICIPATED FICTION BOOKS OF 2018' '(A) beautiful book, by a writer who's... -
Taduno's Song by Odafe Atogun
RRP: $17.08Booksplease Price: $6.44The day a stained brown envelope arrives from Taduno's homeland, he knows that the time has come to return from exile. Back in Nigeria, Taduno discovers that his community no longer recognises him,... -
Taduno's Song by Odafe Atogun 9781782118053
RRP: $20.88Booksplease Price: $15.11'Burning with magic and loss, exile and return, beauty and heartache, Taduno's Song is a colossal epic, disguised as a small novel' MARLON JAMES, Booker Prize-winning author of A Brief History Of... -
Corregidora Gayl Jones 9780349019574
RRP: $18.98Booksplease Price: $12.43I dreamed with my eyes open. All the Corregidora women with narrow waists and high cheekbones and wide hips. All the Corregidora woman dancing. Blues singer Ursa is consumed by her hatred of... -
Wayward Lives, Beautiful Experiments: Intimate Histories of Riotous Black Girls, Troublesome Women and Queer Radicals by Saidiya Hartman
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $17.59WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE 2020 At the dawn of the twentieth century, black women in the US were carving out new ways of living... -
The Romance of Tristan: The Tale of Tristan's Madness by Beroul 9780140442304
RRP: $24.68Booksplease Price: $18.58One of the earliest extant versions of the Tristan and Yseut story, Beroul's French manuscript of The Romance of Tristan dates back to the middle of the twelfth century. It recounts the legend of...