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Japanese Armies 1868-1877: The Boshin War and Satsuma Rebellion by Gabriele Esposito
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.75The restoration of the Meiji Imperial dynasty in 1868, after 250 years of the Tokugawa Shogunate, decisively opened Japan to the outside world and the monarchy embraced modernization, including the... -
One Night in the Zoo by Judith Kerr
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.50A wonderful counting book from Judith Kerr, the best-selling author of the Mog series and The Tiger Who Came to Tea "One moonlit, magical night in the zooAn elephant jumped in the air and... -
Afflictions & Departures by Madeline Sonik 9781897535677
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.14'Afflictions & Departures' is a collection of first-person experiential essays by writer and academic Madeline Sonik. Although Sonik explores some of the salient personal experiences of her young... -
Growing Old in El Barrio by Judith Noemi Freidenberg 9780814727034 [USED COPY]
RRP: $40.19Booksplease Price: $4.02What is daily life like for an elderly person whose income barely covers basic needs? How is life constrained if that person is living within the same marginal enclave to which she first migrated... -
The Drummer's Bible: How to Play Every Drum Style from Afro-Cuban to Zydeco by Mick Berry 9781937276195
RRP: $41.53Booksplease Price: $31.18Updated to include 50 additional grooves, this encyclopedic book and two-CD set contains more than 450 musical examples in standard notation, showing grooves and practical variations. Overviews of... -
Progress in Reading: Book 1 (Aiming for) by Keith West 9780007547494
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.84Support your students in Key Stage 3 English by helping them to access the KS3 curriculum and develop their reading skills in a clear and organised way. The Aiming for series provides... -
Anecdotal Theory by Jane Gallop 9780822330011 [USED COPY]
RRP: $117.92Booksplease Price: $11.79"Anecdote" and "theory" have diametrically opposed connotations: humorous versus serious, specific versus general, trivial versus overarching, short versus grand. Anecdotal Theory cuts through these... -
A Life with Mary Shelley by Barbara Johnson
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.35In 1980, deconstructive and psychoanalytic literary theorist Barbara Johnson wrote an essay on Mary Shelley for a colloquium on the writings of Jacques Derrida. The essay marked the beginning of... -
The End of Us: A twisty and unputdownable psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping ending by Olivia Kiernan 9781529422023 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $11.06'The ending gave me shivers' Claire Douglas'A plot that tightens like a vice' Erin KellyIt all started to go wrong the day the Wrights moved in next doorMyles and Lana Butler live on a gorgeous new... -
Twelve Thousand Days: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Eilis Ni Dhuibhne
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.83'I caught a glimpse of him, behind the veil. And he knew I'd caught it. There was that understanding between us. We were members of the club of the X-ray eyes, the club of people who can see into the... -
Dolly Considine's Hotel by Eamon Somers
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.65'A strange, original and unusual novel, which takes two unlikely worlds and yokes them together. Remarkable ... I've never read anything quite like it' Carlo GeblerDolly Considine runs a late-night... -
How to Train Your Dragon FILM TIE IN (3RD EDITION): Book 1 by Cressida Cowell
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $17.41WELCOME TO THE BOOK THAT STARTED IT ALL ... now a beautiful hardback with colour illustrations and all 48 collector cards. This gift book is a must-have for all How to Train Your Dragon fans. Hiccup... -
Jeeves in the Offing: (Jeeves & Wooster) by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.37_______________________________A Jeeves and Wooster novelJeeves is on holiday in Herne Bay, and while he's away the world caves in on Bertie Wooster. For a start, he's astonished to read in The Times... -
In the Air Tonight Marie Force 9781963135121
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07I was there. I saw what you did. Blaise I wasn't supposed to be there that night, but my friend Sienna talked me into going to the party in Land's End so she could spy on her boyfriend. While... -
Blethertoun Braes: More Manky Minging Rhymes in Scots by James Robertson 9781845020231 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $3.36My name is Colonel Swithering-Gitt, I'm the local laird and a bit of a twit. I don't speak Scots, I'm far too posh, But my butler does - his name's McCosh. He says, 'Wid ye like some fish tae yer... -
Antigone by Sophocles 9781350510425
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.47Sophocles' great tragic play dramatises the clash between family and the city and, through high poetry and deep tragedy, presents an irreconcilable but equally balanced conflict.Sophoclean heroine... -
Chorus by Rebecca Kauffman 9781800810839 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $8.16'You don't have to go back. You will stay here at home, with me. This is where you belong.' One afternoon, in a little farmhouse in rural Virginia, the ailing Marie Shaw dies in ambiguous... -
Highgrove: A Garden Celebrated by HRH The Prince of Wales
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $34.91HIGHGROVE: A GARDEN CELEBRATED is a commemoration of the beautiful, mature gardens planned and planted by The Prince of Wales over thirty years ago. The gardens at Highgrove evoke intense emotion. In... -
We Two Alone: Stories by Jack Wang
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.67Praised as "utterly remarkable" and "deeply resonant" by Pulitzer Prize-winning authors Viet Thanh Nguyen and Robert Olen Butler, a bold and brilliant debut collection, in the vein of The Refugees,... -
The Fallen Fruit by Shawntelle Madison 9780063290600
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10Combining history and fantasy, a sweeping multi-generational epic in the vein of Kindred and The Time Traveler's Wife about a woman who travels through time to end a family curse that has plagued her... -
Dilly the Donkey by Elli Woollard
RRP: $5.35Booksplease Price: $4.54Meet Dilly the wonky donkey in this joyous, fun-filled, sun-drenched book that's packed with positive values. Written by Elli Woollard and illustrated by Steven Lenton, this delightful story puts age... -
Debs at War: 1939-1945 by Anne de Courcy
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41An extraordinary account - from firsthand sources - of upper class women and the active part they took in the WarPre-war debutantes were members of the most protected, not to say isolated, stratum of... -
The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr 9780008280581
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.03The classic picture book story of Sophie and her extraordinary teatime guest has been loved by millions of children since it was first published more than fifty years ago. Now an award-winning... -
Templar Sanctuaries in North America: Sacred Bloodlines and Secret Treasures by William F. Mann 9781620555279
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07Many have searched for the lost treasure of the Knights Templar, most famously at Oak Island. But what if the treasure wasn't lost? What if this treasure--necessary to sanctify the Temple of Solomon... -
Wave Me Goodbye by Jacqueline Wilson 9780440871514 [USED COPY]
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $3.22September, 1939: At the breakout of the Second World War, ten-year-old Shirley is sent away on a train. She doesn't know where she's going, or what's going to happen to her when she gets there. All... -
Relative Values: Reconfiguring Kinship Studies by Sarah Franklin 9780822327868 [USED COPY]
RRP: $144.72Booksplease Price: $21.31The essays in Relative Values draw on new work in anthropology, science studies, gender theory, critical race studies, and postmodernism to offer a radical revisioning of kinship and kinship theory... -
Reconstructing Dixie: Race, Gender, and Nostalgia in the Imagined South by Tara McPherson 9780822330295 [USED COPY]
RRP: $125.96Booksplease Price: $1.38The South has long played a central role in America's national imagination-the site of the trauma of slavery and of a vast nostalgia industry, alternatively the nation's moral other and its moral... -
The Girl Who Came Home: A Novel of the Titanic by Hazel Gaynor 9780062316868
Booksplease Price: $21.32Inspired by true events, the New York Times bestselling novel The Girl Who Came Home is the poignant story of a group of Irish emigrants aboard RMS Titanic-a seamless blend of fact and fiction that... -
A Girl Called Jack: 100 delicious budget recipes Jack Monroe 9780718178949
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.39100 simple, budge and basic-ingredient recipes from the bestselling and award-winning food writer and anti-poverty campaigner behind TIN CAN COOK 'A terrific resource for anyone trying to cook... -
Why Internet Porn Matters by Margret Grebowicz
Booksplease Price: $16.86Now that pornography is on the Internet, its political and social functions have changed. So contends Margret Grebowicz in this imperative philosophical analysis of Internet porn. The production and... -
Fates of the Performative: From the Linguistic Turn to the New Materialism by Jeffrey T Nealon
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.07A powerful new examination of the performative that asks "what's next?" for this well-worn concept From its humble origins in J. L. Austin's speech-act theory of the 1950s, the performative has grown... -
The Sky Woman J.D. Moyer 9781787580428
RRP: $13.33Booksplease Price: $9.89"A wonderfully entertaining debut novel."-Compelling Science FictionReclaimed Earth Book 1Car-En, a ringstation anthropologist on her first Earth field assignment, observes a Viking-like village in... -
Paper Tiger by Olivier Rolin 9780803289994
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $17.11Their generation was anything but lost, at least in the beginning. Filled with fiery ambition and idealistic to a fault, they found their voice in the Paris of 1968 and were intent on exposing the... -
Progress in Reading: Book 3 (Aiming for) by Caroline Bentley-Davies 9780007547500
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.62Support your students in Key Stage 3 English by helping them develop their reading skills in a clear and organised way. The Aiming for series provides targeted support for all ability... -
A Girl Called Jack: 100 delicious budget recipes by Jack Monroe 9780718178949 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $3.23100 simple, budge and basic-ingredient recipes from the bestselling and award-winning food writer and anti-poverty campaigner behind TIN CAN COOK 'A terrific resource for anyone trying to cook... -
Humankind: Ruskin Spear, class, culture and art in 20th century Britain by Tanya Harrod
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $33.84Humankind: Ruskin Spear is the first book on the painter Ruskin Spear RA (1911-1990) since a brief monograph in 1985. It uses Spear's career to unlock the coded standards of the 20th-century art... -
Afrofuturism: The World of Black Sci-Fi and Fantasy Culture by Ytasha L. Womack
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $19.782014 Locus Awards Finalist, Nonfiction Category In this hip, accessible primer to the music, literature, and art of Afrofuturism, author Ytasha Womack introduces readers to the burgeoning community... -
Gone with the Wind by Margaret Mitchell 9781784876111
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.32'My dear, I don't give a damn.'Margaret Mitchell's page-turning, sweeping American epic has been a classic for over eighty years. Beloved and thought by many to be the greatest of the American... -
Dreamer by Charles Johnson 9781838857967
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37Martin Luther King Jr is a political visionary, human rights activist, preacher, scholar and martyr. Chaym Smith is his dark mirror, a violent, cynical criminal with a mind and talent to mimic King's... -
The Queen of America Goes to Washington City: Essays on Sex and Citizenship by Lauren Berlant 9780822319313 [USED COPY]
RRP: $150.08Booksplease Price: $15.01In The Queen of America Goes to Washington City, Lauren Berlant focuses on the need to revitalize public life and political agency in the United States. Delivering a devastating critique of...