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How To Raise A Jewish Dog The Rabbis of the Boca Raton Theological Seminary 9781780227368
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41You don't have to own a dog and you don't have to be Jewish... A humour title about using guilt, shame and passive aggression to raise your dog that will have you barking with laughter.A 'Not Missing... -
Cnut the Great by Timothy Bolton
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.48A seminal biography of Cnut, the underappreciated eleventh-century Scandinavian warlord-turned-Anglo-Saxon monarch who united the English and Danish crowns to forge a North Sea empire "A gripping and... -
House of Names by Colm Toibin
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.35THE TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Unforgettable' Mary Beard'They cut her hair before they dragged her to the place of sacrifice. Her mouth was gagged to stop her cursing her father, her cowardly,... -
Tell Me How This Ends Well by David Samuel Levinson
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $4.54In 2022, American Jews face an increasingly unsafe and anti-Semitic landscape at home. Against this backdrop, the Jacobson family gathers for Passover in Los Angeles. But their immediate problems are... -
The Scarlet Ball by Nghi Vo 9781529980134
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $19.91Enter a dark and magical world of ballrooms and bloodshed in the gripping new Gilded Age fantasy from the multi-award winning author of The City in Glass, perfect for fans of M L Wang's Blood Over... -
Chances Are by Richard Russo
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65One beautiful September day, three sixty-six-year-old men convene on Martha's Vineyard, friends ever since meeting in college in the 1960s. They couldn't have been more different then, or even today... -
You Play The Girl: On Playboy Bunnies, Princesses, Trainwrecks and Other Man-Made Women Carina Chocano 9780349005553
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $12.48We all know who The Girl is. She holds The Hero's hand as he runs through the Pyramids, chasing robots. Or she nags him, or foils him, plays the uptight straight man to his charming loser. She's... -
Jews vs. Rome: Two Centuries of Rebellion Against the World's Mightiest Empire Barry Strauss 9781668009598
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.50A new history of two centuries of Jewish revolts against the Roman Empire, drawing on recent archeological discoveries and new scholarship by leading historian Barry Strauss.Jews vs. Rome is a... -
Run Well: Essential Health Questions and Answers for Runners by Juliet McGrattan 9781472979674 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $7.53The handbook that every runner needs on their shelf.Why do I get a headache after a run?Do runners really need to do strength and conditioning?Will running damage my knees?How can I stop my skin... -
Mariposas Nocturnas: Moths of Central and South America, A Study in Beauty and Diversity by Emmet Gowin 9780691176895
RRP: $67.00Booksplease Price: $58.37A stunning portrait of the nocturnal moths of Central and South America by famed American photographer Emmet Gowin American photographer Emmet Gowin (b. 1941) is best known for his portraits of his... -
Unfortunately, She was a Nymphomaniac: A New History of Rome's Imperial Women by Joan Smith 9780008638801
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $18.26'Pacy, witty and authoritative' Jonathan Freedland 'In her hands, ancient history becomes a vivid avenue of approach to a burning modern-world... -
Enchanted Ground: The Spirit Room of Jonathan Koons by Sharon Hatfield 9780804012393
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $18.17In Enchanted Ground, Sharon Hatfield brings to life the true story of a nineteenth-century farmer-turned-medium, Jonathan Koons, one of thousands of mediums throughout the antebellum United States... -
The Oxford Book of Theatrical Anecdotes by Gyles Brandreth
RRP: $20.76Booksplease Price: $17.11This is the ultimate anthology of theatrical anecdotes, edited by lifelong theatre-lover Gyles Brandreth in the Oxford tradition, and covering every kind of theatrical story and experience from the... -
The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr 9780349703916
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92WINNER OF THE 2022 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEPUBLISHERS WEEKLY TOP 20 LITERARY FICTION BOOKS OF 2022OPRAH DAILY: BOOKS TO READ BY THE FIRE?When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a sleeping car porter,... -
The Emergence of Genetic Rationality: Space, Time, and Information in American Biological Science, 1870-1920 by Phillip Thurtle 9780295987569 [USED COPY]
RRP: $144.65Booksplease Price: $14.47The emergence of genetic science has profoundly shaped how we think about biology. Indeed, it is difficult now to consider nearly any facet of human experience without first considering the gene. But... -
Oxford Book of Theatrical Anecdotes by Gyles Brandreth 9780198749585 [USED COPY]
RRP: $32.15Booksplease Price: $3.23This is the ultimate anthology of theatrical anecdotes, edited by lifelong theatre-lover Gyles Brandreth in the Oxford tradition, and covering every kind of theatrical story and experience from the... -
Heiresses: The Lives of the Million Dollar Babies by Laura Thompson
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36Heiresses is a glorious book, endlessly entertaining and about much more than its stated subject. Thompson is a fabulous writer' Caroline O'Donoghue 'Witty, insightful, deliciously gossip-laden... -
Rolling Toward Clear Skies: A Novel Catherine Ryan Hyde 9781662504464
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.88A foster mother must contend with the emotional turmoil of her new blended family in a heartfelt novel of hope and second chances by New York Times bestselling author Catherine Ryan Hyde.Maggie... -
Honeymoon Stage: A Novel Margaux Eliot 9781662533105
Booksplease Price: $14.32Brimming with wit and romance, this twisty trip back to the early 2000s follows as a former production assistant's upcoming marriage descends into the confusion, chaos, and karmic consequences of... -
Long Wave by Daisy Johnson 9781787332317
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.82A hypnotic and haunting story of longing and survival, losing yourself and finding your family'Daisy Johnson's best novel... a multi-generational story of secrets, obsessions, and love' Jeff... -
Ex-Wife by Ursula Parrott
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorUrsula Parrott (1899-1957) was born Katherine Ursula Towle in Dorchester, Massachusetts. After graduating... -
The Emperor's Children by Claire Messud 9781447289418
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.32With an introduction by Neel Mukherjee.In Manhattan, just after the century's turn, three thirty-year-old friends, Danielle, Marina and Julius, are seeking their fortunes. But the arrival of Marina's... -
On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan 9780099512790
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE AND NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREIt is July 1962. Edward and Florence, young innocents married that morning, arrive at a hotel on the Dorset coast. At dinner in their... -
Oxford Book of Theatrical Anecdotes by Gyles Brandreth 9780198749585
RRP: $32.15Booksplease Price: $27.79This is the ultimate anthology of theatrical anecdotes, edited by lifelong theatre-lover Gyles Brandreth in the Oxford tradition, and covering every kind of theatrical story and experience from the... -
Hilma af Klint: Tree of Knowledge Hilma af Klint 9781644230848
RRP: $60.30Booksplease Price: $41.61"Revelatory and sublime...Her work remains conceptually open enough for viewers to draw their own conclusions, insert their own meaning and feel transported to other glorious worlds." -The New York... -
I Studied Once at a Wonderful Faculty by Tua Forsstrom
RRP: $11.99Booksplease Price: $9.06Tua Forsstrom is a visionary Finland-Swedish poet who has become Finland's most celebrated contemporary poet. Her breakthrough came when she was still only 30 with her sixth collection, "Snow... -
The Planter of Modern Life: How an Ohio Farm Boy Conquered Literary Paris, Fed the Lost Generation, and Sowed the Seeds of the Organic Food Movement by Stephen Heyman
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $17.57Louis Bromfield was a World War I ambulance driver, a Paris expat, and a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist as famous in the 1920s as Hemingway or Fitzgerald. But he cashed in his literary success to... -
Somebody's Fool by Richard Russo 9781838959586
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $17.73'A wise and witty drama of small-town life . . . delivering the generous humour, keen ear for dialogue, and deep appreciation for humanity's foibles that have endeared the author to his readers for... -
Somebody's Fool by Richard Russo 9781838959616
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $8.84'A wise and witty drama of small-town life . . . delivering the generous humour, keen ear for dialogue, and deep appreciation for humanity's foibles that have endeared the author to his readers for... -
On Chesil Beach by Ian McEwan 9780099512790 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.64SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE AND NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTUREIt is July 1962. Edward and Florence, young innocents married that morning, arrive at a hotel on the Dorset coast. At dinner in their... -
Spirits of Just Men: Mountaineers, Liquor Bosses, and Lawmen in the Moonshine Capital of the World by Dr. Charles D. Thompson 9780252078088
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $21.01Spirits of Just Men tells the story of moonshine in 1930s America, as seen through the remarkable location of Franklin County, Virginia, a place that many still refer to as the "moonshine capital of... -
The Writer and the Traitor: Graham Greene, Kim Philby and the Great Betrayal by Robert Verkaik 9781035418176
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $21.17'[An] elegant and forensic double portrait setting Greene, that sociologist of sin, alongside the Kremlin's golden boy Philby, with the lengthening shadow of the cold war falling between them ..... -
Hush by Kate Maxwell
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.59A GRAZIA BOOK OF THE YEAR'A daring, compelling novel about motherhood' Cosmopolitan'Beautifully written' i Paper'Brilliantly explores the societal expectations put on women' Harper's Bazaar'Utterly... -
My Mexican Mesa, Y Listo!: Beautiful Flavors, Family Style (A Cookbook) by Jenny Martinez 9781668009970
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.17ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED COOKBOOKS OF 2024: Parade * ONE OF THE MOST EXCITING COOKBOOKS OF SPRING 2024: Epicurious From viral TikTok sensation Jenny Martinez, comes a mouth-watering cookbook... -
Women vs Hollywood: The Fall and Rise of Women in Film by Helen O'Hara 9781472144447
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'A fascinating polemic' Sunday Times 'A powerful, sobering and vital work' The Mail on Sunday 'A page-turning read, peppered with humour' Sight & Sound'A must read' Edgar WrightA call to arms from... -
The Portrait of a Mirror: A Novel by A. Natasha Joukovsky 9781419752179
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $14.06A stunning reinvention of the myth of Narcissus as a modern novel of manners, about two young, well-heeled couples whose parallel lives converge and intertwine over the course of a summer, by a sharp... -
One Woman Show by Christine Coulson 9780241659908
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.42MARIE CLAIRE BEST BOOKS OF 2023'Funny, clever and unexpectedly profound - I couldn't put it down' Helena Attlee'It is remarkable how much information she can convey about Kitty's life . . . solely... -
The Iliad Homer 9781324076148
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.41When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017-revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was "fresh, unpretentious and lean" (Madeline Miller, The Washington... -
The Holy Year of Thelema: A Guide to the Ritual Calendar of Aleister Crowley's Tradition Maevius Lynn 9780738779355
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $17.42Celebrate the holidays of Thelema and their corresponding rituals with this extensively researched masterwork by a modern-day Thelemite. Discover the basics of Thelema, explore the tradition's... -
The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World by Catherine Nixey
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41In The Darkening Age, Catherine Nixey tells the little-known - and deeply shocking - story of how a militant religion deliberately tried to extinguish the teachings of the Classical world, ushering...