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The Underground Railroad: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2017 by Colson Whitehead
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.71WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2017WINNER OF THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD 2017LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER 2016AMAZON.COM #1 BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016#1 NEW... -
Angels And Insects by A. S. Byatt
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Like A.S. Byatt's Booker Prize-winning novel, Possession, these two mesmerising novellas are set in the nineteenth century. In Morpho Eugenia, an explorer realises that the behaviour of the people... -
A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland and the Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides by Samuel Johnson
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Book by Samuel Johnson, published in 1775. The Journey was the result of a three-month trip to Scotland that Johnson took with James Boswell in 1773. It contains Johnson's descriptions of the... -
The Empty Family: Stories by Colm Toibin
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95In the captivating stories that make up The Empty Family Colm Toibin delineates with a tender and unique sensibility lives of unspoken or unconscious longing, of individuals, often willingly, cast... -
Emile: or on Education by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78In his pioneering treatise on education the great French philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778) presents concepts that had a significant influence on the development of pedagogy in the... -
Notes from the Henhouse: Collected Essays by Elspeth Barker 9781399612494
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63'This book is heaven. Elspeth Barker writes like no one else'OLIVIA LAING'Deserves to be permanently on the bedside table - to cheer, reassure and inspire'OBSERVER'Gothic, poetic and exuberantly... -
Letters from Tove by Tove Jansson
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50"I find myself talking to you about all the great joys, all the agonies, all my thoughts..." Letter to Eva Konikova, 1946 Out of the thousands of letters Tove Jansson wrote a cache remains that... -
Amerika Franz Kafka 9780241372586
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Karl Rossman has been banished by his parents to America, following a family scandal. There, with unquenchable optimism, he throws himself into the strange experiences that lie before him as he... -
Two on a Tower by Thomas Hardy 9780140435368
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42TWO ON A TOWER (1882) is a tale of star-crossed love in which Hardy sets the emotional lives of his two lovers against the background of the stellar universe. The unhappily married Lady Constantine... -
Henry and June by Anais Nin
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95The brilliant tale of Anais Nin's true love affair with Henry Miller, and her ambiguous, charged relationship with his wife, June. Drawn from the journals of a single momentous year in Paris, Henry... -
One-Way Street and Other Writings by Walter Benjamin
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Walter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth century. This new selection brings together Benjamin's... -
Shadows on the Grass by Isak Dinesen
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Isak Dinesen takes up the absorbing story of her life in Kenya begun in the unforgettable Out of Africa, which she published under the name of Karen Blixen. With warmth and humanity these four... -
A Crime in the Neighborhood: Winner of the Women's Prize for Fiction by Suzanne Berne
Booksplease Price: £9.99WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION'This ambitious account of a sudden coming of age reminded me strongly of To Kill a Mockingbird - and is every bit as moving and satisfying' Daily TelegraphIn... -
Pricksongs & Descants by Robert Coover
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42In his carnivalesque and riotously inventive Pricksongs & Descants Robert Coover remakes old stories: of Red Riding Hood, Hansel and Gretel, and Beauty (who married her Beast and spends a lifetime... -
Orlando by Virginia Woolf 9780099478287
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83Virginia Woolf's most unusual and fantastic creation, a funny, exuberant tale that examines the very nature of sexuality. WITH INTRODUCTIONS BY PETER ACKROYD AND MARGARET REYNOLDS As his tale... -
Dirt Road by James Kelman 9781782118251
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99Shortlisted for Saltire Fiction Book of the Year 2016'A celebration of what it is to be human' SpectatorMurdo, a teenager obsessed with music, dreams of a life beyond home. His recently widowed dad,... -
The Renovation by Kenan Orhan 9780241745786
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.73*One of the Guardians top 10 debuts to watch out for in 2026*A dazzlingly original new voice in literary fiction for fans of Ali Smith, Mohsin Hamid and Elif ShafakThe Renovation is a heart-breaking... -
The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'Revolutionary ... An extravagant, finely written tale of ecological sabotage' The New York TimesAudacious, controversial and hilarious, The Monkey Wrench Gang is Edward Abbey's masterpiece - a big,... -
Shaken and Stirred: Intoxicating Stories by Diana Secker Tesdell
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15In 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... -
The Passion According to G.H by Clarice Lispector
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95One of Elena Ferrante's Top 40 Books by Women G.H., a well-to-do Rio sculptress, enters the room of her maid, which is as clear and white 'as in an insane asylum from which dangerous objects have... -
The Home Scar: from the Women’s Prize-longlisted author of Nothing But Blue Sky by Kathleen MacMahon
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.46"MacMahon writes with such beautiful simplicity, conjuring real and complex people straight off the page ... subtle and authentic" - Claire Fuller On opposite sides of the world, half-siblings Cassie... -
Roderick Hudson by Henry James
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78When wealthy Rowland Mallet first sees a sculpture by Roderick Hudson, he is astounded and pronounces it to be a work of genius, and is equally entranced by the sculptor's beauty, spirit and charisma... -
The Smell of Hay by Giorgio Bassani
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A new translation of Giorgio Bassani's haunting collection of short stories that evoke 1930s Ferrara, with an introduction by Ali Smith.Isolated lives and a lost world are evoked in these memorable... -
Chroma: A Book of Colour - June '93 by Derek Jarman
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49A poetic, passionate and intensely personal exploration of colour written during the final year of Derek Jarman's life -- with a new introduction by Ali Smith.In Chroma, his most poetic and lyrical... -
The Gold-Rimmed Spectacles by Giorgio Bassani
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Into 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... -
Bournville: From the bestselling author of Middle England by Jonathan Coe 9780241517406
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31'A wickedly funny, clever, but also tender and lyrical novel about Britain and Britishness and what we have become' RACHEL JOYCEIn Bournville, a placid suburb of Birmingham, sits a famous chocolate... -
We Do Not Part Han Kang 9780241600269
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £11.98WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE 2024Like a long winter's dream, this haunting and visionary new novel from 2024 Nobel Prize winner Han Kang takes us on a journey from contemporary South... -
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Orlando King by Isabel Colegate 9781526615589 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.52The masterpiece of one of the most important and overlooked British women writers of the twentieth century, with a new introduction by Melissa Harrison; 'Isabel Colegate has no rival' (The Times) ... -
Westonbirt Arboretum's Plant and Flower Spotter's Guide by Dan Crowley
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50Get back to nature with this easy to use guide to Britain's greenery. From the experts at Westonbirt Arboretum in the depths of the Cotswolds, with one of the most beautiful gardens in the world,... -
Orlando King by Isabel Colegate
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73The masterpiece of one of the most important and overlooked British women writers of the twentieth century, with a new introduction by Melissa Harrison; 'Isabel Colegate has no rival' (The Times) ... -
Antiquities and Other Stories Cynthia Ozick 9781474623742
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'A strange and compelling new book from one of America's greatest living authors' Times Literary Supplement'As cunning and rich as anything Ozick's written' Wall Street Journal'One of our era's... -
Night and Day by Virginia Woolf 9780140185683
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'Woolf's pivotal novel ... the writer feels her way into becoming the giantess she would be' Paris ReviewVirginia Woolf's delicate second novel is both a love story and a social comedy, yet it also... -
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The Underground Railroad: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2017 by Colson Whitehead 9780708898406 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.48WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2017WINNER OF THE ARTHUR C. CLARKE AWARD 2017LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER 2016AMAZON.COM #1 BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016#1 NEW... -
Paul Thomas Anderson by George Toles 9780252081859
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.91Since his explosive debut with the indie sensation Hard Eight , Paul Thomas Anderson has established himself as one of contemporary cinema's most exciting artists. His 2002 feature Punch-Drunk Love... -
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The Underground Railroad: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2017 by Colson Whitehead 9780708898390 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £3.46WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2017NATIONAL BOOK AWARD WINNER 2016AMAZON.COM #1 BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE... -
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World''A sublimely funny book ... it is a book to be read by all ... unforgettable and universal' Candia McWilliamRomantic, heroic, comic and tragic,... -
Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'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,... -
Wise Children by Angela Carter
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49This title is presented with an introduction by Ali Smith. A richly comic tale of the tangled fortunes of two theatrical families, the Hazards and the Chances, Angela Carter's witty and bawdy novel... -
The Withered Arm and Other Stories 1874-1888 by Thomas Hardy
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78"See if she is dark or fair, and if you can, notice if her hands be white; if not, see if they look as though she had ever done housework, or are milker's hands like mine."So Rhoda Brook, the... -
The Golden Age of British Short Stories 1890-1914 by Philip Hensher
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'Excellent, entertaining and ingenious ... from Oscar Wilde to Arthur Conan Doyle, this fine anthology celebrates one of the richest moments in Britain's literary history' Sunday TimesThe quarter...