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The Wolf and the Woodsman: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Ava Reid
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.31THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA dark, evocative and unforgettable fantasy debut steeped in Hungarian history and Jewish mythology, perfect for fans of Naomi Novik and Katherine Arden.'Rooted in history... -
The Undertaking by Audrey Magee
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.82The debut novel by the author of The Colony, longlisted for the 2022 Booker PrizeA soldier on the Russian Front marries a photograph of a woman he has never met. Hundreds of miles away in Berlin, the... -
Bleak House by Charles Dickens
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.54Considered by many readers, including Shaw, Chesterton, Conrad and Trilling, as one of Dickens's finest achievements, Bleak House tells the complex story of a notorious lawsuit in which love and... -
The Whitechapel Conspiracy (Thomas Pitt Mystery, Book 21): An unputdownable Victorian mystery Anne Perry 9780747262336
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35When evidence presented in court by Thomas Pitt leads to the execution of a distinguished soldier and archaeologist, the retaliation from the hanged man's influential friends is swift. The murderer... -
Ulverton by Adam Thorpe
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66Immerse yourself in the stories of Ulverton, as heard on BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime'Sometimes you forget that it is a novel, and believe for a moment that you are really hearing the voice of the... -
Weighed in the Balance (William Monk Mystery, Book 7): A royal scandal jeopardises the courts of Venice and Victorian London Anne Perry 9780747252528
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35It's 1859 and throughout Europe tremendous upheavals have taken place. Hester Latterly is nurse to the sick son of a German Baron and his family, who have moved to London from one of the many small... -
Her Kind: The gripping story of Ireland's first witch hunt by Niamh Boyce
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.26'Gripping ... a story of loss, ambition, misogyny, family love and what it means to belong ... evocative and atmospheric' Irish Times1324, Kilkennie: A time of suspicion and conspiracy. A place where... -
Half Moon Street (Thomas Pitt Mystery, Book 20): A thrilling novel of murder, scandal and intrigue Anne Perry 9780747262329
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35The body lies reclined in a punt, clothed in a torn dress, head thrown back in a mimic of ecstasy. It is a feminine pose but the body is distinctly male. The case already reeks of scandal and the... -
Howards End by E. M. Forster 9781857150254
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72The story of a house and two sisters, Howards End is also a subtle meditation on national, sexual and social identities. Half German by birth and middle-class English by upbringing, Helen and... -
Northanger Abbey by Jane Austen 9781857151091
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20Portraying social life in fashionable Bath and centred around Catherine Morland, this novel ridicules the popular tales of romance and terror and contrasts with these the normal realities of life... -
The Fourteenth Letter: The page-turning new thriller filled with a labyrinth of secrets Claire Evans 9780751566406
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35'Exuberant plotting and witty prose. Great fun.'The TimesPhoebe Stanbury was killed in the summer of secrets...One balmy June evening in 1881, Phoebe Stanbury stands before the guests at her... -
The Witch in the Well: A deliciously disturbing Gothic tale of a revenge reaching out across the years by Camilla Bruce
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.60Over a hundred years ago, the citizens of F- did something rather bad. And local school teacher Catherine Evans has made writing the definitive account of what happened when Ilsbeth Clark drowned in... -
The Age Of Innocence by Edith Wharton 9781857152029
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.20Edith Wharton's novel reworks the eternal triangle of two women and a man in a strikingly original manner. When about to marry the beautiful and conventional May Welland, Newland Archer falls in love... -
The Orchid Thief by Susan Orlean 9780099289586
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20Susan Orlean first met John Laroche when visiting Florida to write for the New Yorker about his arrest for stealing rare ghost orchids from a nature reserve. Fascinated both by Laroche and the world... -
Mansfield Park Jane Austen 9781857150520
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72Adultery is not a typical Jane Austen theme, but when it disturbs the relatively peaceful household at Mansfield Park, it has quite unexpected results.The diffident and much put-upon heroine Fanny... -
The Secret Agent: A Simple Tale by Joseph Conrad 9781857151237
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.40This is the only novel that Conrad set in London, and it communicates a profoundly ironic view of human affairs. The story is woven around an attack on the Greenwich Observatory in 1894. Verloc, (a... -
The Colour Storm: The compelling and spellbinding story of art and betrayal in Renaissance Venice by Damian Dibben
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43Discover the 2023 Winner of the Historical Writers' Association Gold Crown Award - an atmospheric and suspenseful tale of intoxicating art and dizzying ambition, forbidden love and twisted obsession... -
Woodbrook by David Thomson
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.20Woodbrook is a rare house that gives its name to a small, rural area in Ireland, not far from the old port of Sligo. It has been owned since the seventeenth century by the Anglo-Irish Kirkwoods. In... -
Dubliners: Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition by James Joyce
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56Perhaps the greatest short story collection in the English language, James Joyce's Dubliners is both a vivid and unflinching portrait of "dear dirty Dublin" at the turn of the twentieth century and a... -
The Lark: Introduction by Booker Prize-Winning Author Penelope Lively by E. Nesbit
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43'A charming and brilliantly entertaining novel... shot through with the light-hearted Nesbit touch' Penelope Lively, from the introduction"When did two girls of our age have such a chance as we've... -
The Binding Song: A chilling thriller with a killer ending by Elodie Harper
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35A chilling debut for fans of Mo Hayder and Sharon Bolton. Welcome to HMP Halvergate.If you're lucky, you'll get to leave. Dr Janet Palmer was glad to take a new job as lead psychologist at a remote... -
A Maggot John Fowles 9780099480419
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51An extraordinary work of fiction, from one of the world's most exceptional writers.The year is 1736 and five travellers are journeying across Exmoor on horseback, their purpose unknown. One evening... -
The Silent Cry (William Monk Mystery, Book 8): A gripping and evocative Victorian mystery Anne Perry 9780747252535
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.35In the dead of night in a notorious area of Victorian London's East End known as St Giles a factory girl stumbles over the bloody bodies of two City gentlemen. When Detective John Evan finally... -
The Witch in the Well: A deliciously disturbing Gothic tale of a revenge reaching out across the years by Camilla Bruce 9781804993163
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.31Once upon a time, the townspeople of F -. did something bad . . .Local schoolteacher Catherine Evans has made writing the definitive account of what happened when Ilsbeth Clark drowned in the well... -
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe by George Eliot 9781857151411
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $14.72When the weaver Silas Marner is wrongly accused of crime and expelled from his community, he becomes a miser and vows to turn his back on the world. But an etraordinary sequence of events, including... -
Eucalyptus by Murray Bail 9781860464959 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $2.37On 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... -
Eucalyptus by Murray Bail 9781784876906
Booksplease Price: $16.98'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... -
The Butchering Art: Joseph Lister's Quest to Transform the Grisly World of Victorian Medicine by Lindsey Fitzharris
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91DAILY MAIL, GUARDIAN AND OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017Winner of the 2018 PEN/E.O. Wilson Prize for Literary Science WritingShortlisted for the 2018 Wellcome Book PrizeShortlisted for the 2018... -
Shaken and Stirred: Intoxicating Stories by Diana Secker Tesdell
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51In this lively collection, wine snobs receive their comeuppance at the hands of Roald Dahl and Edgar Allan Poe; innocents over-imbibe in tales by Jack London and Alice Munro; riotous partying exacts... -
Buddenbrooks: The Decline of a Family by Thomas Mann
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.41Thomas Mann's first great novel, written at the age of 25, is an epic study of decadence among the merchant families of Hamburg at the end of the nineteenth century. The novel is based on Mann's own... -
Alms For Oblivion Vol III by Simon Raven
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20'Brisk, bawdy and reckless' Evening Standard'A freak writer, he defies classification. In wilder moments he suggests a loose, lunatic collaboration of Trollope, Ouida and Waugh' ObserverThe Alms for... -
The House of Sorrowing Stars by Beth Cartwright 9781529157819 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.37A spellbinding and haunting literary fable of loss, perfect for fans of The Binding and The Night Circus.'This beautiful and beguiling book tells a poignant and haunting story rich in slow-burning... -
The Fourteenth Letter: The page-turning new thriller filled with a labyrinth of secrets by Claire Evans 9780751566406 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $3.11'Exuberant plotting and witty prose. Great fun.'The TimesPhoebe Stanbury was killed in the summer of secrets...One balmy June evening in 1881, Phoebe Stanbury stands before the guests at her... -
On this Spot Fell One Tear of Love by Louise Doughty 9781399636131
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.38This is the only love story I am ever likely to write . . .In her first memoir, acclaimed novelist Louise Doughty introduces us to her parents, Ken and Avis, and tells their story in reverse -... -
The French Lieutenant's Woman by John Fowles
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.51Widely acclaimed since publication, The French Lieutenant's Woman is John Fowles' best-loved novel and the ultimate in epic historical romance. Charles Smithson, a respectable engaged man, meets... -
D (A Tale of Two Worlds): A modern-day Dickensian fable by Michel Faber
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $8.99NEIL GAIMAN: 'Glorious. A story that will be found and enjoyed and dreamed about for years to come'A celebration of friendship, courage and imagination inspired by Alice in Wonderland, The Chronicles... -
Loch of the Dead: Frey & McGray Book 4 by Oscar De Muriel
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.93'A hugely entertaining Victorian mystery' New York Times 'I enjoyed this - properly creepy and Gothic' Ian Rankin_______________A CASE FOR FREY & McGRAY The Scottish Highlands, 1889. When a young... -
Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Robert Maturin 9780241366547
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.43The Penguin English Library Edition of Melmoth the Wanderer by Charles Maturin'My hour is come ... the clock of eternity is about to strike, but its knell must be unheard by mortal ears!'This... -
The Paying Guests by Sarah Waters 9780349004600 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $3.11SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZEThis novel from the internationally bestselling author of The Little Stranger, is a brilliant 'page-turning melodrama and a fascinating portrait of London of the... -
Redcoat by Bernard Cornwell
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.26From THE BESTSELLING author Bernard Cornwell comes Redcoat . . . Philadelphia in 1777 is a city at war - not just between American troops and the British army, but within itself. For an occupied city...