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The Unseen World by Liz Moore
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'A staggeringly beautiful meditation on love, legacy and the emotional necessities that make life worth living.' Tea Obreht, author of The Tiger's WifeBOSTON, 1980Ada Sibelius is twelve years old and... -
Daughter Of Persia by Sattareh Farman-Farmaian
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Sattareh Farman Farmaian, the daughter of a once-powerful and wealthy Iranian prince, was raised and educated in the 1920s and 1930s in a Persian harem compound, along with numerous mothers and more... -
Sense And Sensibility by Jane Austen 9781857150513
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41Jane Austen seems to have been born with the comic precision and other-worldly insight she everywhere displays in Sense and Sensibility, her first published novel (1811), which, though revised later,... -
The Aftermath: Now A Major Film Starring Keira Knightley by Rhidian Brook 9780241957479
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER, NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING KEIRA KNIGHTLEYIn the bitter winter of 1946, Rachael Morgan arrives with her only remaining son Edmund in the ruins of Hamburg. Here she is... -
The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk, Palace of Desire, Sugar Street by Naguib Mahfouz 9781857152487
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.74Naguib Mahfouz's magnificent epic trilogy of colonial Egypt appears here in one volume for the first time. The Nobel Prize-winning writer's masterwork is the engrossing story of a Muslim family in... -
The Dean's December by Saul Bellow
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Dean Corde is a man of position and authority at a Chicago university. He accompanies his wife to Bucharest where her mother, a celebrated figure, lies dying in a state hospital. As he tries to help... -
The Mapmaker's Wife: A True Tale Of Love, Murder And Survival In The Amazon by Robert Whitaker
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41In 1735 a team of French scientists set out on a daring expedition into the South American wilderness to resolve one of the great scientific challenges of the time: the precise size and shape of the... -
The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James 9781857150391
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.71Isabel Archer is a young, intelligent, and spirited American girl, determined to relish her first experience of Europe. She rejects two eligible suitors in her fervent commitment to liberty and... -
The Pier Falls Mark Haddon 9781784701963
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49The first collection of stories from the author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and The Porpoise.'Terrifically compelling' GuardianA seaside pier collapses. An expedition to Mars... -
Malina by Ingeborg Bachmann
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31'An intense, courageous novel, equal to the best of Virginia Woolf and Samuel Beckett' The New York TimesPart detective novel, part love story, part psychoanalytic case study, Malina is a staggering... -
Dangerous Women: The Compelling and Beautifully Written Mystery About Friendship, Secrets and Redemption Hope Adams 9780241411407
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £24.70The compelling, gorgeously atmospheric tale of female friendship, redemption and betrayal, inspired by the incredible true story of female convicts at sea 'Beautifully written, an epic sea voyage... -
Snow by Orhan Pamuk
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.71Returning to Turkey from exile in the West, the secular poet Ka is driven by curiosity to investigate a surprising wave of suicides among religious girls forbidden by the government to wear their... -
The Complete Stories by Edgar Allan Poe
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £17.46Edgar Allan Poe's gift for the macabre influenced Baudelaire and French symbolism, Freudian analysis, the detective novel and the Hollywood film. His psychologically profound stories, which comprise... -
The Burrow: Posthumously Published Short Fiction by Franz Kafka
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.19A superb new translation by Michael Hofmann of some of Kafka's most frightening and visionary short fictionStrange beasts, night terrors, absurd bureaucrats and sinister places abound in this... -
A Country Road, A Tree by Jo Baker 9780552779524
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.67BY THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF LONGBOURNSHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2017SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK PRIZE 2017 'Skilful . . . daring . . ... -
Pine: The spine-chilling Sunday Times bestseller by Francine Toon 9781784164829
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73WINNER of the McIlvanney Prize 2020Shortlisted for Bloody Scotland's Scottish Crime Debut of the Year 2020Longlisted for the Highland Book Prize 2020'Hugely atmospheric, exquisitely written and... -
The Awakening Kate Chopin 9781857151329
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46The heroine of this story, Edna Pontellier, goes through the stages of a compelling but ultimately tragic search for personal freedom. On publication in 1899, this book provided a frank treatment on... -
The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.19Set at the height of the "tulipomania" that gripped Holland in 17th century, this is the story of Cornelius van Baerle, a humble grower whose sole desire is to grow the perfect specimen of the tulip... -
Regeneration by Pat Barker
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.60The modern classic of contemporary war fiction from Women's Prize-shortlisted author of The Silence of the Girls, Regeneration is a powerfully moving portrait of the deep legacy of human trauma in... -
Archangel by Robert Harris
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49PRE-ORDER PRECIPICE, THE THRILLING NEW NOVEL FROM ROBERT HARRIS, NOW - PUBLISHING AUGUST 2024'With Archangel, Robert Harris confirms his position as Britain's pre-eminent literary thriller writer'... -
Nikolai Gogol by Vladimir Nabokov
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Nikolai Gogol was one of the great geniuses of nineteenth century Russian literature, with a command of the irrational unmatched by any writer before or since. His strange tales, though often read as... -
Evangelista's Fan by Rose Tremain
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'A master class in the art of storytelling' ObserverThis short story collection demonstrates the enormous range of Tremain's talent and imagination. The teasing and brilliant title story,... -
Babette's Feast by Isak Dinesen
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith.Karen Blixen,... -
The Warden by Anthony Trollope 9780099528654
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £4.83The first book in Anthony Trollope's Barchester Chronicles is a moving, insightful exploration of moral dilemmas fought in public and private. ... -
A Widow For One Year by John Irving 9780552997966
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'One night when she was four and sleeping in the bottom bunk of her bunk bed, Ruth Cole awoke to the sound of lovemaking - it was coming from her parents' bedroom.'This is the story of Ruth Cole. It... -
Prize Women: The fascinating story of sisterhood and survival based on shocking true events by Caroline Lea
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.84Based on the incredible true story of The Great Stork Derby, Prize Women is the profoundly moving novel that sheds light on a scandalous moment in history just as relevant today'Gorgeous. Prize Women... -
Educated: The Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling memoir by Tara Westover
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLERA BETWEEN THE COVERS PICKSelected as a book of the year by AMAZON, THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES, GUARDIAN, NEW YORK TIMES, ECONOMIST, NEW STATESMAN, VOGUE, IRISH TIMES,... -
Palace Walk: From the Nobel Prizewinning author by Naguib Mahfouz
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49THE ACCLAIMED INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER BY THE NOBEL PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR.'A masterpiece' - The Times'The Arab Tolstoy' - Simon Sebag Montefiore'Shamelessly entertaining' - Guardian'Luminous' - New... -
Last Witnesses: Unchildlike Stories by Svetlana Alexievich
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Selected as a Book of the Year 2019 by The Times and Telegraph'Astonishing. . . Like the great Russian novels, these testimonials ring with emotional truth' - Caroline Moorehead,... -
The Great Fortune: The Balkan Trilogy 1 Olivia Manning 9781786091130
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY RACHEL CUSK'A fantastically tart and readable account of life in eastern Europe at the start of the war' Sarah Waters'Wonderfully entertaining' ObserverAutumn, 1939... -
The Dogs of Littlefield by Suzanne Berne
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Longlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2014Littlefield, Massachusetts: home to psychologists, college professors and their over-achieving children, and recently lauded as one of the Ten... -
Prize Women: The fascinating story of sisterhood and survival based on shocking true events by Caroline Lea 9781405948982
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Based on the scandalous true story of The Great Stork Derby, Prize Women is a gripping and deeply moving novel about desperate choices and the two unforgettable women forced to make them.'Gorgeous... -
Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens 9781857152968
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.37The first of Dickens's historical novels, Barnaby Rudge, written in 1841, is set at the time of the anti-Catholic riots of 1780, with the real Lord George Gordon, leader of the riots, appearing in... -
Lucky Jim by Kingsley Amis
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'A brilliantly and preposterously funny book' Guardian'A flawless comic novel ... I loved it then, as I do now. It has always made me laugh out loud' Helen Dunmore, The TimesJim Dixon has... -
The Train Was on Time by Heinrich Boll
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31'Boell's novel blows a stent in the human heart. . . It feels more necessary than ever.' Anna Funder, from the introduction'This is the best book I have read this year; not by miles, but by whole... -
The Awkward Age Henry James 9781857151527
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46The story of young Nanda Brookenham's struggle to preserve her honesty in the brilliant but corrupt world of her parents is a drama of innocence betrayed yet preserved. Written when James was... -
Pistache by Sebastian Faulks
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49pistache (pis-tash): a friendly spoof or parody of another's work. [Deriv uncertain. Possibly a cross between pastiche and p**stake.] From Thomas Hardy's football report to Dan Brown's visit to the... -
The Queen of the Night by Alexander Chee
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.79Recommended by The Observer . . . 'One doesn't so much read it, as one is bewitched by it. Epic, gorgeous, haunting' HANYA YANAGIHARA, author of A Little LifeWhen it begins, it begins as an opera... -
The Towers Of Silence Paul Scott 9780099436164
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49It is the last, bitter days of World War II and the British Raj in India is crumbling. Ensconced in the Indian Hill Station of Pankot are the English wives, mothers, daughters and widows of the... -
You Let Me In: The acclaimed, unsettling novel of haunted love, revenge and the nature of truth by Camilla Bruce
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.99'By the end of the third page I was not only hooked, but beginning to think that this might be the best book I'd read all year.' Joanne Harris'I wanted someone to know, you see. To know my truth, now...