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Sam the Sudden by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.43Not-so-fresh off the tramp steamer from America, Sam Shotter settles in the sleepy suburb of Valley Fields. His pastoral peace is short-lived, however, when Soapy Molloy, Dolly the Dip, and Chimp... -
Kid Brady Stories & A Man of Means by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15This volume reprints two of Wodehouse's earliest books which take the form of story sequences linked by a central character, a technique he used many times thereafter. Delightful in themselves, they... -
Leave it to Psmith by P. G. Wodehouse 9780099513797
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83'Is there a better P. G. Wodehouse character than Psmith? No there is not. Thank you for agreeing' John Self'An incomparable and timeless genius' Kate Mosse _____________________________________'It... -
The Big Book of Baseball Stories: Timeless and Compelling Tales of Our National Game Jeff Silverman 9781493086207
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.64As abundant and layered as the National Pastime itself, Baseball Stories takes the reader on a rich journey that circles the bases of the game’s history and literature—its Giants, its dramas, its... -
Uncle Dynamite by P. G. Wodehouse 9781841591476
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.43Although the story of Uncle Dynamite concerns Bill Oakshott's struggle to find ways of getting his girl while financing his inheritance at Ashenden Manor, the real hero of the book is Frederick... -
An Englishman in Madrid Eduardo Mendoza 9781529429374
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64"A funny, gripping and perfectly balanced blend of P.G. Wodehouse, Evelyn Waugh and Graham Greene" Independent"Highly enjoyable read" SpectatorAnthony Whitelands, an English art historian, is invited... -
Frozen Assets by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £8.99The `Frozen Assets' of the title belong to Edmund Biffen Christopher and they are the legacy of his Godfather which he will receive if he manages to avoid been arrested, something of a previous habit... -
Indiscretions of Archie by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.43It wasn't Archie's fault, really. It's true he went to America and fell in love with Lucille, the daughter of a millionaire hotel proprietor . . . and if he did marry her -- well, what else was there... -
Right Ho, Jeeves by P. G. Wodehouse 9781513205632
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52When Bertie Wooster, a blundering, but well-meaning bachelor, returns home to London after spending time in the Canes with his aunt and cousin, he discovers that his valet, Jeeves, has been advising... -
The Swoop! & The Military Invasion of America by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.43"Deep down in his heart the genuine Englishman has a rugged distaste for seeing his country invaded by a foreign army. People were asking themselves by what right these aliens had overrun British... -
Modernism at the Microphone by Melissa Dinsman 9781350028456
Booksplease Price: £40.79As the Second World War raged throughout Europe, modernist writers often became crucial voices in the propaganda efforts of both sides. Modernism at the Microphone: Radio, Propaganda, and Literary... -
The Complete Yes Minister by Nigel Hawthorne
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.73'We have had diaries from other Cabinet Ministers, but none I think which have been quite so illuminating... It is a fascinating diary... It is shorter than Barbara Castle's... and although it is... -
Mike and Psmith by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.43An early Wodehouse novel, this is both a sporting story and a tale of friendship between two boys at boarding school. Mike (introduced in the novel Mike at Wrykyn) is a seriously good cricketer who... -
Not George Washington by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15This early novel, written in collaboration with a friend, is a fascinating curiosity which suggests that Wodehouse might have become a very different, experimental sort of writer, had he continued to... -
The Amazing Hat Mystery: (Wodehouse Pick-Me-Up) by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.51'Wodehouse is a tonic' - New Yorker. A Wodehouse pick-me-up that'll lift your spirits, whatever your mood.Cheaper and more effective than Valium'.*Offers 'relief from anxiety, raginess or an... -
Flying a Red Kite by Hugh Hood 9781459738553
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £17.52A beautiful new edition of Hugh Hood’s debut story collection. It all started toward the end of the 1930s, when the young Hugh Hood serviced a flourishing Saturday Evening Post delivery route with... -
Goodbye to All Cats: (Wodehouse Pick-Me-Up) by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.43'Wodehouse is a tonic' - New Yorker. A Wodehouse pick-me-up that'll lift your spirits, whatever your mood.Cheaper and more effective than Valium'.*Offers 'relief from anxiety, raginess or an... -
The Little Red Book of Golf Wisdom by Niels Aaboe
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.84The Little Red Book of Golf Wisdom is packed full of thoughtful and witty quotes on the game that has maddened, excited, and delighted generations of players and fans alike. Golfing legends, literary... -
The Johnny Moped Files: The Impossible Bream by C R Johnson 9781803819662
Booksplease Price: £12.35Johnny Moped is pursued by Insurance Agents who wish him to sign the new premiums to rebuild his house. To escape, he takes a canal holiday and discovers his mother is a vampire.Hieronymus Calmly is... -
Walking into the Night by Olaf Olafsson
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02For twenty years Christian Benediktsson has led an orderly but demanding life as butler to the media magnate William Randolph Hearst, famously the inspiration for Citizen Kane, in his San Simeon... -
Being Sherlock: A Sherlockian's Stroll Through the Best Sherlock Holmes Stories Ashley D. Polasek 9781493042395
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.74Being Sherlock shares the best collection of Sherlock Holmes stories fans have never had, until now. Shared by Sherlockian Ashley D. Polasek, she nimbly sets the stage for each story and shares... -
The First World War as a Clash of Cultures by Fred Bridgham
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £91.67This volume of essays examines the perceived rift between the British and German intellectual and cultural traditions before 1914 and how the resultant war of words both reflects and helped determine... -
Jeeves and the Wedding Bells by Sebastian Faulks
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'Brings the peerless Jeeves and Wooster barrelling back to life' Daily MailA gloriously witty novel from Sebastian Faulks using P.G. Wodehouse's much-loved characters, Jeeves and Wooster, fully... -
The First Rumpole Omnibus by Sir John Mortimer
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43A CLASSIC COLLECTION OF JOHN MORTIMER'S ICONIC CHARACTER, DISCOVER THE FIRST RUMPOLE OMNIBUS! 'One of the great comic creations of modern times' Evening Standard 'Rumpole, like Jeeves and Sherlock... -
The Light's On At Signpost: Memoirs of the Movies, among other matters by George MacDonald Fraser 9780008337285
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68From the author of the ever-popular Flashman novels, a collection of film-world reminiscences and trenchant thoughts on Cool Britannia, New Labour and other abominations. George MacDonald... -
In Praise of Folly: The Blind-spots of Geniuses by Theodore Dalrymple 9781783341412
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.05Travelling to the hard-living Dylan Thomas's Boathouse in Laugharne, Wales, psychiatrist Theodore Dalrymple considered along the way another foible - the folly of eminent people. Praised for their... -
Micah's Super Vlog: To Sketch a Thief by Andy McGuire
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.92When Armin's sketchbook, Lydia's lunch, and Micah's shoes go missing at school, will the gang turn against each other before discovering the truth?Based on the popular JellyTelly show, Micah's Super... -
Dandy Gilver and a Spot of Toil and Trouble Catriona McPherson 9781473633469
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02A cosy Dandy Gilver mystery set in 1930s Scotland. For fans of PG Wodehouse, Dorothy L Sayers and Agatha Christie.'A delightfully uplifting mystery with a distinctly P.G. Wodehouse-ian feel... -
Fiddler's Green: Or a Wedding, a Ball, and the Singular Adventures of Sundry Moss by Van Reid 9781608935260
Booksplease Price: £13.75Opening with the long-awaited wedding of Mister Walton, Fiddler's Green follows Mister Walton's aide-de-camp, Sundry Moss, as he embarks on a Good Samaritan mission. What seems like a harmless... -
DogDogs Elliott Erwitt 9781838669256
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £15.50A reissue of the classic and much-loved collection of 500 witty images of dogs by legendary Magnum photographer Elliott Erwitt A dog-lover's dream, DogDogs presents the largest selection ever... -
The Seven Dials Mystery by Agatha Christie
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.17A healthy young man dies in his sleep, despite the ringing of eight separate alarm clocks... Gerry Wade had proved himself to be a champion sleeper; so the other house guests decided to... -
Literary and political Essays: Annotated Edition George Orwell 9781847495150
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46One of the most celebrated novelists in the English language, George Orwell was also a prolific essay writer and literary reviewer, penning articles on such diverse subjects as the craft of writing,... -
Micah's Super Vlog: Just Chill by Andy McGuire
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.96There's a new kid in school. Will Micah give him a chance before writing him off?Based on the popular JellyTelly show, Micah's Super Vlog, in book four of this series there's a new kid in school. Tre... -
The Alteration by Kingsley Amis
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.99Hubert Anvil is a 10 year old boy blessed with the voice of an angel. The Church hierarchy decrees that Hubert should be turned into a castrato - an alteration that could bring Hubert fame and... -
Full Moon by P. G. Wodehouse
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.43The thought of being cooped up in Blandings Castle with Clarence, the Earl of Emsworth, the perennially youthful Galahad and with the Earl's younger son, Freddie Threepwood, openly appalled Colonel... -
The Sheikh and the Dustbin (The McAuslan Stories, Book 3) by George MacDonald Fraser 9780006176756
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.49Private McAuslan was 'the biggest walking disaster to hit the Army'. Loosely based on his own experiences in a Scottish regiment, and written with rare humour, a sense of the ludicrous... -
Seven Dials: The Seven Dials Mystery Netflix Tie-in Agatha Christie 9780008797294
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.24A healthy young man dies in his sleep, despite the ringing of seven separate alarm clocks... Gerry Wade had proved himself to be a champion sleeper; so the other house guests decided to... -
The Glimpses of the Moon (A Gervase Fen Mystery) by Edmund Crispin 9780008530570
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.24As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse - discover the delightful detective stories of Edmund Crispin. Crime fiction at its quirkiest and best. ... -
The Seven Dials Mystery by Agatha Christie 9780008255503
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.68A print-on-demand edition of Christie's masterpiece especially for readers who prefer the old pocket-sized 'A-format' paperbacks. A healthy young man dies in his... -
Micah's Super Vlog: Micah's Got Talent? by Andy McGuire
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.96There's a talent show at school and the prize is too good for Micah to pass up. Will he discover his talent in time to win?Based on the popular JellyTelly show, Micah's Super Vlog, in book one of...