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The Ex-Wives by Deborah Moggach
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.15Discover this funny and warm novel for anyone who has ever been curious about their partner's past from the bestselling author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Meet Buffy. With three ex-wives, a... -
The Tin Can Tree by Anne Tyler
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.92Read Pulitzer Prize-winning, Sunday Times bestselling author Anne Tyler's classic exploration of the impact of grief on a family.When young Janie Pike dies in a tragic accident, she leaves behind a... -
Eucalyptus by Murray Bail 9781784876906
Booksplease Price: $17.63'A masterpiece. A novel of high seriousness and higher playfulness' Michael Hulse, Spectator On a property in New South Wales, a man named Holland lives with his daughter, Ellen. As years pass and... -
Private Papers by Margaret Forster 9780099455622 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $2.53To Penelope Butler the family was all, the sole ambition of her adult life. Three of her four daughters, however, had different ideas. Rosemary rejected it; Jess was destroyed by it; Celia found it... -
Fallout by Sadie Jones
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92The intoxicating new novel from the number one bestselling author of The OutcastLondon 1972. Luke is dazzled by the city. It seems a world away from the provincial town he has fled along with his own... -
An Equal Stillness: Winner of the Orange Award for New Writers 2009 by Francesca Kay
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75Winner of the Orange Award for New Writers 2009Artist, lover, wife, mother: can one woman be them all?Born in 1924, Jennet Mallow grew up with a disillusioned mother and a father haunted by memories... -
My Childhood by Maxim Gorky 9780140182859
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Coloured by poverty and horrifying brutality, Gorky's childhood equipped him to understand - in a way denied to a Tolstoy or a Turgenev - the life of the ordinary Russian. After his father, a... -
Until I Find You by John Irving 9780552773126 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $3.22'According to his mother, Jack Burns was an actor before he was an actor, but Jack's most vivid memories of childhood were those moments when he felt compelled to hold his mother's hand. He wasn't... -
The Way I Found Her by Rose Tremain 9780749396992 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.77'A magical invention of page-turning suspense, of sadness, grief and passion' The TimesLewis Little, precocious thirteen-year-old, is spending summer in Paris with his mother, Alice. Alice is... -
Family Furnishings: Selected Stories, 1995-2014 by Alice Munro
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Covering the second half of Nobel Prize winner Alice Munro's career, these are some of the best, most touching and powerful short stories ever written.'Munro is still one of our most fearless... -
An Equal Stillness: Winner of the Orange Award for New Writers 2009 by Francesca Kay 9780753825655 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.93Winner of the Orange Award for New Writers 2009Artist, lover, wife, mother: can one woman be them all?Born in 1924, Jennet Mallow grew up with a disillusioned mother and a father haunted by memories... -
Clock Without Hands by Carson McCullers
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65'Impeccable ... The most impressive of her novels' Atlantic MonthlyIn this thoughtful and moving novel, four men find themselves inextricably bound together by their past histories. The aged Judge... -
The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim 9780141191829
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.80'This delicious confection will work its magic on all' Daily TelegraphThe discreet advertisement in The Times, addressed 'To Those who Appreciate Wistaria and Sunshine', offers a small medieval... -
When Light Is Like Water by Molly McCloskey 9780241978221 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $3.30'It is brilliant: her finest book yet' Anne Enright'A triumph' Joseph O'Connor'Fresh and raw and completely entrancing' Sara Baume'Powerful' Edmund WhiteAlice, a young American on her travels,... -
The World After Alice Lauren Aliza Green 9781405964005
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80A Poignant Debut Novel from Lauren Aliza Green - Longlisted for the 2025 Mark Twain American Voice in Literature AwardFor fans of Anne Tyler and Claire Lombardo, this deeply moving, sharply written... -
The Betrayal by Helen Dunmore 9780141046839 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.64**FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE COSTA BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017**'Scrupulous, pitch-perfect. With heart-pounding force, Dunmore builds up a double narrative of suspense' Sunday TimesLeningrad, 1952. Andrei, a... -
Loving by Henry Green 9780099285090
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71One of his most admired works, LOVING describes life above and below stairs in an Irish country house during the Second World War. In the absence of their employers the Tennants, the servants enact... -
The Man-eater of Malgudi by R. K. Narayan 9780140185485
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28This is the story of Nataraj, who earns his living as a printer in the little world of Malgudi, an imaginary town in South India. Nataraj and his close friends, a poet and a journalist, find their... -
Love Lane: A searing portrayal of escape and the power of love, home and a family by Patrick Gale 9781472257482
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.38'With Love Lane, Gale gets right to the secret joys and hidden heartbreaks of ordinary, flawed family life. A tender, delicately devastating novel' Sarah Waters'Love Lane moved me greatly. The novel... -
Eucalyptus by Murray Bail 9781860464959 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $2.47On a property in New South Wales, a man named Holland lives with his daughter Ellen. As years pass and Ellen grows into a beautiful young woman, her father announces his decision: she will marry the... -
The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04'Impossible to put down' TIMES'Life-affirming delight. A comic pleasure' WOMAN AND HOME'Profoundly moving' RICHARD MADELEYOVER 6 MILLION COPIES SOLD. NOW A MAJOR MOVIE STARRING JIM BROADBENT AND... -
Grace Notes by Bernard MacLaverty
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63Returning to Belfast after a long absense, to attend her father`s funeral. Catherine McKenna-a young composer-remembers exactly why she left: the claustrophobic intimacies of the Catholic enclave,... -
Final Demand by Deborah Moggach
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71'Final Demand is strong on narrative, dashing the reader along, but, though fast-paced and transparently written, nevertheless creates people of memorable complexity' Independent Natalie is a girl... -
Licks of Love: Short Stories And a Sequel, 'Rabbit Remembered' by John Updike
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79Collected with a dozen wonderful stories, all set in classic Updike territory, the short novel 'RABBIT REMEMBERED' is a major work in its own right - a riveting return to Updike's most celebrated... -
Holiday by Stanley Middleton
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04THE BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING NOVEL2019 marked the centenary of Stanley Middleton's birth. Holiday, winner of the 1974 Booker Prize, remains the most celebrated and popular novel from 'the Chekhov of... -
Mother Land by Paul Theroux 9780141048789
Booksplease Price: $19.48'Downright hilarious... Like watching a slow-motion car crash. Theroux possesses a fabulously nasty sense of humour' Stephen KingA riotously dysfunctional portrait of one all-American family and its... -
I'll Go To Bed At Noon by Gerard Woodward 9780701171186 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.44Colette Jones has had drink problems in the past, but now it seems as though her whole family is in danger of turning to alcohol. Her oldest son has thrown away a promising musical career for a job... -
Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'I think it A Work of genius, I think it The Work of a Genius' John CheeverFor many years, the great poet Von Humboldt Fleisher and Charlie Citrine, a young man inflamed with a love for literature,... -
The Man of My Dreams by Curtis Sittenfeld
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92From the Sunday Times bestselling author of RODHAM, AMERICAN WIFE, YOU THINK IT, I'LL SAY IT and HELP YOURSELF'A rigorous and wily stylist. She packs her pages with clever observations without... -
The Clicking Of Cuthbert P.G. Wodehouse 9781841591124
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $15.32Who but P.G. Wodehouse could have extraced high comedy from the most noble and ancient game of golf? And who else could have combined this comedy with a real appreciation of the game, drawn from... -
Letters from My Windmill by Alphonse Daudet 9780140443349
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Alphonse Daudet's novels established him as the most successful writer in France by the end of the XIX century; but it was the LETTERS, first published in book form in 1869, which remained his... -
Wildlife by Richard Ford 9781526611741
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $7.89Now a critically acclaimed film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Carey Mulligan, co-written by Paul Dano and Zoe Kazan, and directed by Paul Dano The setting is Great Falls, Montana, where the Rockies... -
Dead Long Enough by James Hawes 9780099759812
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.38Harry MacDonald had seen plenty of skulls - arsing about with some poor sod or other's skull is what pays Harry's rent - but until the day of his official thirty-ninth birthday (actually, Harry was... -
I'll Go To Bed At Noon by Gerard Woodward 9780099286936 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.40It is 1970 in the suburbs of north London and, from the untidy comfort of her crowded house, Colette Jones is watching her older brother go to pieces, drinking himself into oblivion on home-made wine... -
The Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07In the spring of 1860, Fabrizio, the charismatic Prince of Salina, still rules over thousands of acres and hundreds of people, including his own numerous family, in mingled splendour and squalor... -
The Gold-Rimmed Spectacles by Giorgio Bassani
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Into the insular town of 1930s Ferrara, a new doctor arrives. Fadigati is hopeful and modern, and more than anything wants to fit into his new home. But his fresh, appealing appearance soon crumbles... -
The Unlikely Pilgrimage Of Harold Fry by Rachel Joyce 9780552778091 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.11'Impossible to put down' TIMES'Life-affirming delight. A comic pleasure' WOMAN AND HOME'Profoundly moving' RICHARD MADELEYOVER 6 MILLION COPIES SOLD. NOW A MAJOR MOVIE STARRING JIM BROADBENT AND... -
The Secret River Kate Grenville 9781782118879
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH WRITERS' PRIZEA BBC2 BIG JUBILEE BETWEEN THE COVERS READLondon, 1806. William Thornhill, happily wedded to his childhood sweetheart... -
The Romantic by William Boyd 9780241994078
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.65Soldier. Farmer. Felon. Writer. Father. Lover.One man, many lives.Born in 1799, Cashel Greville Ross experiences myriad lives: joyous and devastating, years of luck and unexpected loss. Moving from... -
I'll Go To Bed At Noon by Gerard Woodward 9780099286936
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63It is 1970 in the suburbs of north London and, from the untidy comfort of her crowded house, Colette Jones is watching her older brother go to pieces, drinking himself into oblivion on home-made wine...