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The Wanderers: The West Country Trilogy by Tim Pears
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36SHORTLISTED FOR THE WINSTON GRAHAM HISTORICAL PRIZE 2018 The beautiful, questing second novel in Tim Pears' acclaimed West Country trilogy. Two teenagers, bound by love yet divided by fate, forge... -
Our Isles: Poems celebrating the art of rural trades and traditions by Angus D. Birditt
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.84From baker, beekeeper and birdwatcher to falconer, farrier and forager, join poet Angus and printmaker Lilly as they explore the British Isles, uncovering and celebrating our crafts and... -
Hardy'S Wessex: Landscapes That Shaped a Writer by Harriet Still 9781913645212
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $18.68This fascinating book tells the story of Thomas Hardy's Wessex. Accompanying a multi-venue exhibition, it explores Hardy's life and work.Internationally-acclaimed writer Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) is... -
Hardy, Conrad and the Senses by Hugh Epstein 9781474449861
RRP: $140.70Booksplease Price: $126.20Explores 'scenic realism' in the major novels of Thomas Hardy and Joseph ConradOffers the first book-length study of connections between these two major authors bringingnew approaches to bear on... -
An A-Z of Exceptional Dogs by Mikita Brottman 9780007548071
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10[Previously published as 'The Great Grisby'] In this charming bestiary of exceptional dogs, Mikita Brottman reflects on the role dogs play in our world, all explored through her... -
Court-martial at Parris Island: The Ribbon Creek Incident by John C. Stevens 9781570037030
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.98On the night of April 8, 1956, marine drill instructor, Matthew McKeon led Platoon 71 on a forced march through the backwaters of Parris Island in an effort to restore flagging discipline... -
Professor Andersen's Night by Dag Solstad
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $14.02It is Christmas Eve, and 55-year-old Professor Pal Andersen is alone, drinking coffee and cognac in his living room. Lost in thought, he looks out of the window and sees a man strangle a woman in the... -
The Horseman: The West Country Trilogy by Tim Pears
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.28From the prize-winning author of In the Place of Fallen Leaves comes a beautiful, hypnotic pastoral novel reminiscent of Thomas Hardy, about an unexpected friendship between two children, set in... -
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The Horseman: The West Country Trilogy by Tim Pears 9781408876848 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.93From the prize-winning author of In the Place of Fallen Leaves comes a beautiful, hypnotic pastoral novel reminiscent of Thomas Hardy, about an unexpected friendship between two children, set in... -
Ada by Mark Haber 9781566897594
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.74From "one of the most rigorous and serious-and anachronistic-novelists working today" (The Washington Post) comes a raucous new tale plumbing the depths of ego and ardor.In a remote country in... -
Masculine Desire: The Sexual Politics of Victorian Aestheticism by Richard Dellamora 9780807842676
Booksplease Price: $65.06Beginning with Tennyson's In Memoriam and continuing by way of Hopkins and Swinburne to the novels of Oscar Wilde and Thomas Hardy, Richard Dellamora draws on journals, letters, censored texts, and... -
The Edge of Words: God and the Habits of Language by Dr. Rowan Williams
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $25.77The Edge of Words is Rowan Williams' first book since standing down as Archbishop of Canterbury. Invited to give the prestigious 2014 Gifford Lectures, Dr Williams has produced a scholarly but... -
Paul Celan and the Trans-Tibetan Angel Yoko Tawada 9780811234870
Booksplease Price: $17.00Patrik, who sometimes calls himself "the patient," is a literary researcher living in present-day Berlin. The city is just coming back to life after lockdown, and his beloved opera houses are open... -
A Revolution Of The Sun by Tim Pears 9780099537991
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63It begins at the stroke of midnight on the first day of 1997. As the year turns, a group of disparate individuals from different backgrounds, from all corners of the country, are about to embark on... -
The Redeemed by Tim Pears
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.85SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 2020 A love divided. A world torn in two. A return. A redemption. A stirring, exquisitely rendered tale of homecoming; the final instalment in Tim... -
Satantango by Laszlo Krasznahorkai
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75Translated by George Szirtes From the winner of the Man Booker International Prize In the darkening embers of a Communist utopia, life in a desolate Hungarian town has come to a virtual... -
The Language of Thieves: The Story of Rotwelsch and One Family’s Secret History by Martin Puchner
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.66You might have heard the saying 'you're in a pickle' meaning you're in a difficult situation. This is just one example of Rotwelsch, an ancient language of the road influenced by Yiddish and written... -
The Country and the City by Raymond Williams
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68Taking inspiration from classic authors from Jane Austen to Thomas Hardy, Williams shines a light on our society's changing views of the rural and industrial landscapes in which we work and live.Our... -
Long Summer Day: The first in the magnificent saga trilogy by R. F. Delderfield
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.191902-1911An age of innocence and hope.Before the storm clouds roll over Europe. As Paul Craddock recovers from his Boer War injuries, he starts to plan a new life. As soon as he is able he invests... -
Chemistry and Other Stories by Tim Pears 9781526623416
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.45'As good as any modern fiction you will read this year' Sunday Times, Best new short story collections A wife compulsively digs in her garden. Two brothers, long estranged, reunite for a terse,... -
Spontaneous Acts Yoko Tawada 9780349704234
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $12.86The highly anticipated new novel from award-winning, critically acclaimed novelist Yoko Tawada.Patrik is a literary researcher living in Berlin, a city just coming back to life after lockdown. Though... -
The Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory by J. A. Cuddon
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.67'An indispensable work of reference' Times Literary SupplementThe Penguin Dictionary of Literary Terms and Literary Theory is firmly established as a key work of reference in the complex and varied... -
The Penguin Book of English Song: Seven Centuries of Poetry from Chaucer to Auden by Richard Stokes
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.80Poetry and music have been associated with each other from the very beginning. The Penguin Book of English Song draws together a great variety of English poetry (including Irish, Scots and Welsh... -
A Crime in the Family Sacha Batthyany 9781786480569
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41A memoir of brutality, heroism and personal discovery from Europe's dark heart, revealing one of the most extraordinary untold stories of the Second World WarIn the spring of 1945, at Rechnitz on the... -
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Answering Back: Living poets reply to the poetry of the past by Carol Ann Duffy 9780330448246 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $3.89Carol Ann Duffy has invited fifty of her peers to choose and respond to a poem from the past. With up-and-coming poets alongside more established names, and original poems alongside the new works... -
The Ghost by Susan Owens
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.47"Five thousand years have now elapsed since the creation of the world, and still it is undecided whether or not there has even been an instance of the spirit of any person appearing after death. All... -
The History Hotel by Baron Wormser
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $12.26Formally innovative poems that engage with history and the individual. In his eleventh poetry collection, Baron Wormser offers the wide range of subjects and imaginative approaches that his readers... -
In A Land Of Plenty by Tim Pears 9780099538004
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.48In a small town in the middle of England, the aftermath of the Second World War brings change. For ambitious industrialist Charles Freeman, it offers new opportunities and marriage to Mary. He buys... -
At Home In The World: A Life With J D Salinger by Joyce Maynard 9781862300415
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71In 1972, Joyce Maynard, an undergraduate at Yale, wrote an article for the New York Times Magazine called 'An Eighteen Year Old Looks Back on Life'. Among the hundreds of letters she received as a... -
Modernism: A Guide to European Literature 1890-1930 by James Walter McFarlane
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.21An exploration of the ideas, groupings and the social tensions that shaped the transformation of life caused by the changes of modernity in art, science, politics and philosophyBook InformationISBN... -
An English Christmas John Julius Norwich 9781473665934
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.41'If I could work my will,' said Scrooge indignantly, 'Every idiot who goes about with "Merry Christmas" on his lips, should be boiled with his own pudding, and buried with a stake of holly through... -
Boyhood Island: My Struggle Book 3 by Karl Ove Knausgaard
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68An irresistible story of childhood adventure from the international phenomenon, Karl Ove Knausgaard.* Karl Ove Knausgaard's dazzling new novel, The Morning Star, is available to pre-order now... -
The End: My Struggle Book 6 by Karl Ove Knausgaard
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.69From the international phenomenon Karl Ove Knausgaard, the extraordinary final volume of 'the most significant literary enterprise of our times' (Guardian).* Karl Ove Knausgaard's dazzling new novel,... -
Talk to the Snail by Stephen Clarke
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11Have you been taken to what you've been assured is the perfect house deep in the French countryside, only to find there's no electricity or running water? Gone to the doctor with a nasty cough, and... -
Hitler: Volume II: Downfall 1939-45 by Volker Ullrich
RRP: $29.48Booksplease Price: $21.94'Meticulous... Probably the most disturbing portrait of Hitler I have ever read' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday TimesBy the summer of 1939 Hitler was at the zenith of his power. Yet despite initial... -
Dancing in the Dark: My Struggle Book 4 by Karl Ove Knausgaard
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92A beautiful, funny, vital novel of teenage years and teenage mistakes from the international phenomenon, Karl Ove Knausgaard.* Karl Ove Knausgaard's dazzling new novel, The Morning Star, is available... -
Afternoon Hours of a Hermit by Patrick Cottrell 9781916751477
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.54When Korean adoptee Dan Moran receives a photo of his deceased brother in the mail, the mysterious letter - addressed to his deadname - drags him back to Milwaukee's airless suburbs. There, armed... -
Good Brexiteer’s Guide to English Lit, The by John Sutherland 9781780239927
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $14.58What is Nigel Farage's favourite novel? Why do Brexiteers love Sherlock Holmes? Is Philip Larkin the best Brexit poet ever? Through the politically relevant side-road of English literature, John... -
The Complete English Works by George Herbert 9781857152043
Booksplease Price: $17.47An entirely new edition of Herbert's collected poems with nots, chronology and introduction by the distinguised scholar Anne Pasternak Slater, this volume is designed to complement the editions of... -
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald 9780099541530
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.15Read F Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel of love, money, revenge and betrayal set in Jazz Age America. Jay Gatsby is a self-made man, famed for his decadent champagne-drenched parties. Despite being...