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Night Train to Memphis Elizabeth Peters 9781845298128
Booksplease Price: £23.66Vicky Bliss is the first to admit she doesn't know a thing about Egyptology. But her familiarity with criminality brings an intelligence agency to her office with an offer she can't refuse: they want... -
Why Would Anyone Want to Swing a Cat?: ... and 499 other questions by Andy Simpson
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £3.39Why is bureaucracy known as red, not yellow or blue tape?What is haywire and why do we go it?Why is a yawn infection?Who was Parker and why is he so Nosy?These are just some of the burning issues... -
Lady of the Loch: The Incredible Story of Britain's Oldest Osprey by Helen Armitage
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26During the last decade, the osprey has risen, phoenix-like, from the ashes - once extinct in Britain, now returned as a powerful symbol of hope. The opreys' story is a moving tale of triumph over... -
A Demon Summer G.M. Malliet 9781472106261
Booksplease Price: £23.84Lord Lislelivet has a talent for making enemies - so not even his wife is surprised when it emerges someone has tried to poison him. What is surprising is that the poison is discovered in a... -
Francis: Pope of Good Promise: From Argentina's Bergoglio to the World's Francis by Jimmy Burns
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £4.01From the moment Pope Francis stepped on to the balcony of St Peter's Basilica for the first time, a global audience sensed that not only the Catholic Church but the world at large could be entering a... -
Thus Was Adonis Murdered: Number 1 in Series Sarah Caudwell 9781780339276
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02When her personal copy of the current Finance Act is found a few metres away from a body, young barrister Julia Larwood finds herself caught up in a complex fight against the Inland Revenue.Set to... -
Edge of Dawn by Lara Adrian
Booksplease Price: £20.70Twenty years after First Dawn - the morning that followed a blood-soaked night where Mankind learned that vampires lived among them - wars and skirmishes continue. Peace between humans and the Breed... -
Tokyo Underworld: The fast times and hard life of an American Gangster in Japan Robert Whiting 9781780330679
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26In 1945, as part of the Occupation forces sent to postwar Japan Nick Zappetti, a native of Italian East Harlem, entered a world as strange as any he had ever know, In postwar Tokyo, however, he... -
Murder in Belleville Cara Black 9781845298951
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02When April in Paris means riots and firebombs. Tensions run high in the working-class neighbourhood of Belleville when a hunger strike to protest against strict immigration laws escalates. Aimee... -
The Twelve Clues of Christmas Rhys Bowen 9781472120786
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02She may be thirty-fifth in line for the throne, but Lady Georgiana Rannoch cannot wait to ring in the New Year - before a Christmas killer wrings another neck . . .On the first day of Christmas, my... -
Mrs Jeffries Plays The Cook Emily Brightwell 9781472108920
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02One of London's best known (and least liked) businessmen is murdered, and once again Mrs Jeffries has to help the Inspector solve the case. This charming series of Victorian murder mysteries... -
The Garden Visitor's Handbook 2022 The National Garden Scheme (NGS) 9781408716892
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £6.70'Essential guide . . . an invitation to a year of happy visiting' Robin Lane Fox, Financial TimesThe Garden Visitor's Handbook is the famous yellow 'bible' for anyone interested in gardens and the... -
Mrs Jeffries On The Ball Emily Brightwell 9781472108876
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02This charming series of Victorian murder mysteries features mild-mannered Inspector Witherspoon of Scotland Yard and, more importantly, Mrs Jeffries, his housekeeper. A policeman's widow herself, her... -
The Yellow Rambutan Tree Mystery Ovidia Yu 9781408716984
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'One of Singapore's finest living authors' South China Morning Post 'Simply glorious. Every nook and cranny of 1930s Singapore is brought richly to life' CATRIONA MCPHERSON 'Charming' RHYS BOWEN... -
The Paleontologist by Luke Dumas 9781408720530
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'Night at the Museum as reimagined by Michael Crichton and Stephen King. . . Luke Dumas's uncommonly intelligent novels thrill me and move me and thrill me some more' - A.J. Finn, best-selling Author... -
Vertigo: Spurs, Bale and One Fan's Fear of Success by John Crace 9781472115775
Booksplease Price: £18.18If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs . . . then you're probably not a football fan.Years of underachievement. An heroic sense of injustice. A seemingly infinite capacity for... -
The League of Wives: The Untold Story of the Women Who Took on the US Government to Bring Their Husbands Home by Heath Hardage Lee 9781472131805
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.12Featured in Stylist's guide to 2019's best non-fiction books The true story of the fierce band of women who battled Washington - and Hanoi - to bring their husbands home from the jungles of Vietnam... -
Single White Female John Lutz 9781780339597
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02The unforgettable novel that inspired the classic film. After a messy breakup, Allie Jones finds herself living alone in her New York apartment with no one to share her bed with - and more urgently,... -
Smart Money: The Fall and Rise of Brentford FC by Alex Duff 9781408719404
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.80In 1978, when Alex Duff first went to watch Brentford, players would go on midweek pub crawls near the Griffin Park stadium. Sometimes, in no fit state to go home, they would crash out in a terraced... -
Death in the Red Light District by Anja de Jager 9781408718995
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40AMSTERDAM 1980A city in turmoil: rife with drug abuse, riots and terror threats in the run-up to the coronation of Queen Beatrix. As Amsterdam's police force is overwhelmed by the civil war between... -
Mavericks Robert Harvey 9781845299293
RRP: £3.99Booksplease Price: £3.39In an age of backroom generals who command from far behind troop lines, it is often forgotten that wars have been won or lost by the personality and leadership of a maverick commander. In twelve... -
The Killing Mood T.F. Muir 9781408718698
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Mid-winter, St. Andrews, Scotland: When a university lecturer fails to turn up for class, he is found dead at home, with evidence of having committed suicide. A female student reports to the police... -
Nobody's Hero M. W. Craven 9781408717608
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.54'Craven effectively mixes the unvarnished brutality and high body count of Lee Child with the black humor of Mick Herron . With style, wit, and plot twists to spare, he cements this series as a... -
Death on the Adriatic Georgina Stewart 9781408719794
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.45In the picturesque Slovenian seaside resort of Koper, on the Adriatic shore, a body is found in a lonely, rocky spot on a coastal path. When it is identified as that of a police inspector, Ivan... -
Blotto, Twinks and the Phantom Skiers Simon Brett 9781408716601
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P. D. James'Murder most enjoyable' Colin DexterBlotto and Twinks are off on another adventure - and this time they're bound for the Alpine village of... -
The Next Gulf: London, Washington and Oil Conflict in Nigeria by Andrew Rowell 9781845292591
Booksplease Price: £20.70On November 10, 1995 the Nigerian government executed activist and author Ken Saro-Wiwa along with eight other Ogoni activists. Their deaths brought the plight of their people and the role of British... -
Shades of Midnight by Lara Adrian 9781849012829
Booksplease Price: £20.70Her sanctuary has become her blackest nightmare...Life is tough in the Alaskan tundra but lately something wholly inhuman has let itself loose on the territory, leaving a wake of unspeakable carnage... -
Gently Continental by Alan Hunter 9781780339429
Booksplease Price: £15.23Good music, fine dining and comfortable surroundings - that's how the Hotel Continental is advertised. Fraud, blackmail, torture and murder - that's what it becomes famous for. The popular hotel on... -
A River in the Sky Elizabeth Peters 9781849015974
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.021910. Having brought Egypt firmly under her thumb, Amelia Peabody turns her attention to a harder challenge: Palestine, a province of the crumbling, corrupt Ottoman Empire and the Holy Land of three... -
A Load of Old Bones by Suzette A. Hill 9781849010962
Booksplease Price: £15.23All the Reverend Francis Oughterard had ever wanted was some peace and quiet, instead he becomes entangled in a nightmare world of accidental murder, predatory female parishioners, officious... -
Whispers In The Dark by Jonathan Aycliffe 9781472111180
Booksplease Price: £18.79At the end of the nineteenth century Charlotte Metcalf is a child of good fortune: a prosperous father, a loving mother, a loved brother all cocoon her from the fears of the outside world. But then... -
Major Bricket and the Clown's Corpse: A Major Bricket Mystery Simon Brett 9781408721308
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £12.50Introducing a new but not-so-amateur sleuth from another peaceful English village with an alarmingly high death rate! Meet Major Bricket, an infrequent resident of Highfield House in Stunston... -
A Fatal Feast at Honeychurch Hall Hannah Dennison 9781408720660
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'Just the thing to chase the blues away' M. C. BeatonWhen Eric Pugsley, who runs the unsightly scrapyard on the Honeychurch Hall estate, brings home his Turkish fiancee, everyone is delighted -- even... -
The Hiroshima Men: The Birth of the Atomic Bomb and the Dawning of the Age of Mutually Assured Destruction Iain MacGregor 9781408719503
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £15.70At 8:15 a.m. on August 6th, 1945, the Japanese port city of Hiroshima was struck by the world's first atomic bomb. Built in the US by the top-secret Manhattan Project and delivered by a B-29... -
Dark Waters by Robin Blake 9781472115911
Booksplease Price: £21.69Preston, 1741. The drowning of drunken publican Antony Egan is no surprise - even if it comes as unpleasant shock to coroner Titus Cragg, whose wife is the old man's niece. But he does his duty to... -
Trojan Gold by Elizabeth Peters 9781845295325
Booksplease Price: £20.70More from Vicky Bliss - the new heroine from the creator of the bestselling Amelia Peabody series A picture is worth a thousand words - but the photograph art historian Vicky Bliss has just received... -
The Lost Legions of Fromelles: The Mysteries Behind one of the Most Devastating Battles of the Great War by Peter Barton 9781472117120
Booksplease Price: £23.66Intended as a diversion from the Somme, Fromelles was was the worst-ever military disaster in Australian history, and is recognised as one of the bloodiest and most useless battles of the First... -
Instructions in Gardening for Ladies: The original 1834 classic gardening book by Mrs Jane Loudon 9781472106483
Booksplease Price: £15.23Having married a gardening expert, it seemed to Jane C Loudon, that everyone around her knew far more about plants and gardening than she did, but she quickly learned the art of horticulture from her... -
Halfwit Nation: Frontline reporting from the war on stupid by the Daily Mash by Neil Rafferty 9781845299125
Booksplease Price: £15.23Delivering the stories THEY don't want you to read, including:* People who know how to fucking park on brink of extinction* Fat kids to be chased to school by dogs* Vatican to build huge telescope in... -
Living in the Sound of the Wind: A Personal Quest for W.H. Hudson, Naturalist and Writer from the River Plate by Jason Wilson 9781472122056
Booksplease Price: £20.70W. H. Hudson was brought up on the pampas, where he learnt from gauchos about frontier life. After moving to London in 1874, Hudson lived in extreme poverty. Like his friend Joseph Conrad, Hudson was...