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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... -
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... -
On Beauty by Zadie Smith 9780241989166
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZEFrom the acclaimed author of Swing Time, White Teeth and Grand Union, discover a brilliantly funny and deeply moving story... -
Secret Son by Laila Lalami 9780141042732
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47When a young man is given the chance to rewrite his future, he doesn't realize the price he will pay for giving up his past...Casablanca's stinking alleys are the only home that nineteen-year-old... -
The Death of King Arthur by 9780140442557
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.35Recounting the final days of Arthur, this thirteenth-century French version of the Camelot legend, written by an unknown author, is set in a world of fading chivalric glory. It depicts the Round... -
Memorial Bryan Washington 9781838950101
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'This feels like a vision for the 21st-century novel... It made me happy' Ocean Vuong, author of On Earth We're Briefly GorgeousBenson and Mike are two young guys who... -
On Beauty by Zadie Smith
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZESUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERFrom the acclaimed author of Swing Time, White Teeth and Grand Union, discover a brilliantly... -
Crippen: A Novel of Murder by John Boyne
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15July 1910: The grisly remains of Cora Crippen, music hall singer and wife of Dr Hawley Crippen, are discovered in the cellar of 39 Hilldrop Crescent, Camden. But the Doctor and his mistress, Ethel Le... -
Going To Meet The Man: The Rockpile; The Outing; The Man Child; Previous Condition; Sonny's Blues by James Baldwin
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'Few, it seems to me, have driven their words with such passion' GuardianHow our earliest experiences can shape our destiny is the theme that runs like a thread of revelation through these... -
Lot by Bryan Washington
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31* Winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize 2020 ** One of Barack Obama's "Favourite Books of the Year" ** A New York Times Critics' Top Books of 2019 *'A superb book' Max Porter, author of... -
A Short History of Slavery by James Walvin
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23As we approach the bicentenary of the abolition of the Atlantic trade, Walvin has selected the historical texts that recreate the mindset that made such a savage institution possible - morally... -
The Dancing Face: Black Britain: Writing Back by Mike Phillips
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A sensational, original thriller that examines the powerful link between identity, sacrifice and possession, and questions our compulsive need to chase after ambitions that leave devastation in their... -
How Long 'til Black Future Month? by N. K. Jemisin
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Hugo award-winning and New York Times bestselling author N. K. Jemisin sharply examines modern society in her first short story collection.'The most celebrated science fiction and fantasy writer... -
Passengers: True Stories of the Underground Railroad by William Still
Booksplease Price: £13.16Discover a powerful collection of the hardships, hairbreadth escapes, and mortal struggles of enslaved people seeking freedom: These are the true stories of the Underground Railroad.A secret network... -
Nice Racism: How Progressive White People Perpetuate Racial Harm by Robin DiAngelo 9780141997421
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Racism is not a simple matter of good people versus bad. In White Fragility, Robin DiAngelo explained how racism is a system into which all white people are socialized. She also made a provocative... -
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Three Lives by Gertrude Stein 9780140181845 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.56Gertrude Stein, as a college student at Radcliffe and a medical student at Johns Hopkins Medical School, was a privileged woman, but she was surrounded by women who were trapped by poverty, class,... -
Fierce by Gin Phillips
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.17---------------------- 'So electrifyingly suspenseful and so brilliantly vivid, that I had to put it down to catch my breath at times - and I mean this as a compliment! There are so many beautiful... -
The Human Stain by Philip Roth
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49The American psyche is channelled into the gripping story of one man. This is the Pulitzer Prize-winning writer Philip Roth at his very best. It is 1998, the year America is plunged into a frenzy of... -
Less: Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2018 by Andrew Sean Greer
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2018 'You will sob little tears of joy' Nell Zink'I recommend it with my whole heart' Ann Patchett'This book is basically perfect' Dolly Alderton'Charming,... -
Charcoal Joe: The Latest Easy Rawlins Mystery by Walter Mosley
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Seymour Brathwaite, a young physicist, was found standing over the body of a murdered man. Charcoal Joe, one of the deadliest men in America, wants Brathwaite cleared. Easy Rawlins, a renowned Los... -
The Guest Book: The New York Times Bestseller by Sarah Blake
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Powerful and provocative' Paula McLain'Beautiful, engrossing, heart-breaking' Rachel Rhys'Monumental in a way that few novels dare attempt' Washington Post The Miltons... -
The Water Dancer: The New York Times Bestseller by Ta-Nehisi Coates
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31THE NEW YORK TIMES #1 BESTSELLER OPRAH BOOK CLUB PICK'One of the best books I have ever read in my entire life. I haven't felt this way since I first read Beloved . . .' Oprah Winfrey Lose yourself... -
Wake by Rebecca Hall
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.95'A must-read graphic history. . . an inspired and inspiring defence of heroic women whose struggles could be fuel for a more just future' Guardian'Not only a riveting tale of Black women's... -
The Routledge Introduction to African American Literature D. Quentin Miller 9780415839655
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £37.99The Routledge Introduction to African American Literature considers the key literary, political, historical and intellectual contexts of African American literature from its origins to the present,... -
Sugar Street: Nobel Prize Winner by Naguib Mahfouz
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.78THE ACCLAIMED INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER BY THE NOBEL PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR.'A masterpiece' - The Times'The Arab Tolstoy' - Simon Sebag MontefioreSugar Street, the climactic final book in the classic... -
London Fields Martin Amis 9781841593623
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.08Everyone is always out there searching for someone and something, usually for a lover, usually for love. And this is a love story. But the murderee - Nicola Six - is searching for something and... -
Ozark Dogs: the acclaimed US crime thriller from the award-nominated author by Eli Cranor 9781035401741
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02***THE GUARDIAN BEST CRIME AND THRILLERS OF 2023***THE TIMES BEST THRILLERS OF THE MONTH*** ***MAIL ON SUNDAY BEST NEW FICTION***FINANCIAL TIMES BEST NEW THRILLERS***'Powerful' THE GUARDIAN 'A... -
Black Shield Maiden by Willow Smith 9781529101997
Booksplease Price: £22.09From Willow Smith and Jess Hendel comes a powerful and groundbreaking historical epic about an African warrior in the world of the Vikings.Lore, legend, and history tell us of the Vikings:... -
Wake: The Hidden History of Women-Led Slave Revolts by Rebecca Hall 9780141997735
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.65'A must-read graphic history. . . an inspired and inspiring defence of heroic women whose struggles could be fuel for a more just future' Guardian'Not only a riveting tale of Black women's... -
The Eye in the Door by Pat Barker
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.73The masterful second novel in Pat Barker's classic 'Regeneration' trilogy - from the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsWINNER OF THE 1993 GUARDIAN... -
Paper Promises: Money, Debt and the New World Order by Philip Coggan
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Winner of the Spears Business Book of the Year AwardLonglisted for the Financial Times Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year AwardIn today's financial climate, we are all, naturally, obsessed by... -
In Praise of Hatred by Khaled Khalifa
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.461980s Syria, our young narrator is living a secluded life behind the veil in the vast and perfumed house of her grandparents in Aleppo. Her three aunts, Maryam the pious one; Safaa, the liberal; and... -
Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 9781857151145
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.05A story which traces the history of a house and a family at the time of World War I. This is a picture of Edwardian England at its most opulent. Exploring the themes of love, honour and betrayal,... -
The Unicorn Woman Gayl Jones 9780349016917
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.45'A literary giant' TAYARI JONESA richly imaginative and moving new novel from the Pulitzer finalist and acclaimed author of CorregidoraA cook and tractor repairman, Buddy was known as Budweiser to... -
The American Daughters Maurice Carlos Ruffin 9780349704913
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.71Ady, a curious, sharp-witted girl, and her fierce mother, Sanite, are inseparable. Enslaved to a businessman in the French Quarter of New Orleans, the pair spend their days dreaming of a loving... -
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The Eye in the Door by Pat Barker 9780141030944 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.20The masterful second novel in Pat Barker's classic 'Regeneration' trilogy - from the Booker Prize-winning and Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the GirlsWINNER OF THE 1993 GUARDIAN... -
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Paper Promises: Money, Debt and the New World Order by Philip Coggan 9780718192143 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.40Winner of the Spears Business Book of the Year AwardLonglisted for the Financial Times Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year AwardIn today's financial climate, we are all, naturally, obsessed by... -
White Girls by Hilton Als
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'I defy you to read this book and come away with a mind unchanged' John Jeremiah Sullivan'Als has a serious claim to be regarded as the next James Baldwin' Observer'I see how we are all the same,... -
Swan Song: Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2019 by Kelleigh Greenberg-Jephcott
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.99WINNER OF THE McKITTERICK PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTIONSHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSBORO BOOKS GLASS BELL AWARDAS SEEN ON RYAN MURPHY'S FEUD SEASON 2'Sparkling'... -
Exit West: SHORTLISTED for the Man Booker Prize 2017 by Mohsin Hamid
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.47A BBC 2 Between the Covers Book Club Pick - Booker Gems THE NEW YORK TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2017 WINNER OF THE ASPEN WORDS LITERARY PRIZE 'Astonishing'...