Filter By
Books (252)
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
Millennial Masculinity: Men in Contemporary American Cinema by Timothy Shary 9780814334355
Booksplease Price: £29.98In virtually every aspect of culture-health, marriage, family, morals, politics, sex, race, economics-American men of the past two decades have faced changing social conditions and confronted radical... -
The World of Yesterday by Stefan Zweig 9780803226616
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £16.53By the author who inspired Wes Anderson's 2014 film, The Grand Budapest HotelWritten as both a recollection of the past and a warning for future generations, The World of Yesterday recalls the golden... -
Chiisakobee Volume 1 Minetaro Mochizuki 9781419786280
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A quirky, poetic manga about a young, gruff carpenter's attempt to keep his family business afloat, all amidst a wacky, found-family drama and romance. A touching series in just four volumes.After a... -
Deception by Roald Dahl
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Wes Anderson's Major Netflix adaptation of Roald Dahl's The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar featured in Deception, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Ralph Fiennes, Dev Patel, Sir Ben Kingsley, Richard... -
The Digger and the Flower by Joseph Kuefler 9780062424334
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.58From the acclaimed author/artist of Beyond the Pond and Rulers of the Playground comes a breathtaking new book with a powerful message about the environment, perfect for fans of Peter Brown's The... -
Taking a Stand: Contemporary US Stand-Up Comedians as Public Intellectuals by Jared N. Champion 9781496835499
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Stand-up comedians have a long history of walking a careful line between serious and playful engagement with social issues: Lenny Bruce questioned the symbolic valence of racial slurs, Dick Gregory... -
Tomorrow I'll Be Kind by Jessica Hische 9781524787059
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.95In a follow-up to Tomorrow I'll Be Brave, award-winning illustrator Jessica Hische brings to life another series of inspirational words and scenes with her lovely hand-lettering and adorable... -
Alessandro Michele Judith Beyer 9781839996054
Booksplease Price: £21.00Before Alessandro Michele took the creative helm at Gucci in 2015, the brand was mostly known for its sleek sophistication and sexy hedonism. Despite having worked at the Italian fashion house for... -
Inside North Korea by Oliver Wainwright
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £29.20Erased by bombing during the Korean War, North Korea's trophy capital of Pyongyang was entirely rebuilt from scratch from 1953, in line with the vision of the nation's founder, Kim Il Sung. Designed... -
Store Front NYC: Photographs of the City's Independent Shops, Past and Present by James Murray 9783791389646
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £23.92This collection of hugely popular and critically acclaimed photos celebrates New York City's unique history and culture-from long-disappeared icons to still-thriving favorite haunts. For decades,... -
Queer as Camp: Essays on Summer, Style, and Sexuality by Kenneth B. Kidd 9780823283613
RRP: £110.00Booksplease Price: £95.30Named the #1 Bestselling Non-Fiction Title by the Calgary Herald To camp means to occupy a place and/or time provisionally or under special circumstances. To camp can also mean to queer. And for many... -
Be My Neighbor? by Suzy Ultman
Booksplease Price: £12.34Part interactive seek-and-find, part lift-the-flap, this heartwarming story of meeting new neighbors is as sweet as the cookies they deliver! Welcome to the neighborhood! The new cats on the block... -
Queer as Camp: Essays on Summer, Style, and Sexuality by Kenneth B. Kidd
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.21Named the #1 Bestselling Non-Fiction Title by the Calgary Herald To camp means to occupy a place and/or time provisionally or under special circumstances. To camp can also mean to queer. And for... -
50 Years of Happy Days: A Visual History of an American Television Classic Brian Levant 9798886636451
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £35.50Tune in to receive unheard-of access, as Brian Levant and Fred Fox Jr. chronicle life on set and examine the evolution of a television show that made history. Explore season by season with... -
Popular Music and the New Auteur: Visionary Filmmakers after MTV by Arved Ashby 9780199827350
Booksplease Price: £42.52Movies have never been the same since MTV. While the classic symphonic film score promised direct insight into a character's mind, the expanded role of popular music has made more ambiguous the... -
Alessandro Michele Judith Beyer 9781839996047
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.75Before Alessandro Michele took the creative helm at Gucci in 2015, the brand was mostly known for its sleek sophistication and sexy hedonism. Despite having worked at the Italian fashion house for... -
The Cinema of Paul Thomas Anderson: American Apocrypha by Ethan Warren 9780231204583
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £83.43Paul Thomas Anderson's evolution from a brash, self-anointed "Indiewood" auteur to one of his generation's most distinctive voices has been one of the most remarkable career trajectories in recent... -
Barbie: The Screenplay by Noah Baumbach 9780571390137
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.65Nominated for 8 Academy Awards (R) including Best Picture and Best Adapted ScreenplayShe's everything. He's just Ken. The exclusive screenplay of the film phenomenon by Greta Gerwig & Noah Baumbach... -
The Last Children of Tokyo by Yoko Tawada 9781846276705
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.51Yoshiro thinks he might never die. A hundred years old and counting, he is one of Japan's many 'old-elderly'; men and women who remember a time before the air and the sea were poisoned, before... -
American Independent Cinema: indie, indiewood and beyond by Geoff King
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £47.72The American independent sector has attracted much attention in recent years, an upsurge of academic work on the subject being accompanied by wider public debate. But many questions remain about how... -
The Cinema of Paul Thomas Anderson: American Apocrypha by Ethan Warren
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £21.40Paul Thomas Anderson's evolution from a brash, self-anointed "Indiewood" auteur to one of his generation's most distinctive voices has been one of the most remarkable career trajectories in recent... -
Painted Travels: Portraits of Remarkable Places by SJ Axelby 9780008580728
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.35An armchair discovery tour of truly remarkable places, captured in SJ Axelby's inimitable watercolours. This follow-up volume to SJ Axelby's Interior Portraits transports the reader to bars, cafes,... -
Jack and the Ghost by Chan Poling 9781517905712
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.58A gothic, lyrical evocation of a shipwreck, ghosts, and lost-and found-love in a North Shore town Jack Cooper, last in a long family line of fishermen, lives alone in the remote North Shore town... -
Romanticize Your Life: 365 Simple Ways to Embrace the Beauty of Every Day by Harper Celebrate 9781400243457
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.58Enjoy your life more when you Romanticize it. Embark on journey to chase simple joys, recover wonder, and taste freedom as you infuse magnificence into ordinary moments.Romanticize Your Life that... -
Mina's Matchbox by Yoko Ogawa 9781529933536
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49On sleepless nights, I open the matchbox and reread the story of the girl who gathered shooting stars.'Beguiling' New YorkerAfter the death of her father, twelve-year-old Tomoko is sent to live for a... -
Trophy Cupcakes & Parties! by Jennifer Shea
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £18.09Seattle's favourite cupcake bakery, Trophy Cupcakes and Party, is adored for its mouthwatering cupcakes and charming party favours. The secrets to their magic are now yours in this essential guide to... -
Natural Wine, No Drama: An Unpretentious Guide by Honey Spencer 9780008610159
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.30Discover the wonderful world of natural wine... without all the drama. Award-winning sommelier Honey Spencer opens up the world of natural wine and shows us how... -
Bookends: Collected Intros and Outros by Michael Chabon 9780062851291
Booksplease Price: £12.52A brilliant, idiosyncratic collection of introductions and afterwords (plus some liner notes) by New York Times bestselling and Pulitzer Prize winning author Michael Chabon-"one of contemporary... -
Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras: A History of Blaxploitation Cinema by Odie Henderson 9781419758416
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.84A definitive account of Blaxploitation cinema-the freewheeling, often shameless, and wildly influential genre-from a distinctive voice in film history and criticism In 1971, two films grabbed the... -
Mina's Matchbox: A tale of friendship and family secrets in 1970s Japan from the International Booker Prize nominated author Yoko Ogawa 9781787302761
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.54On sleepless nights, I open the matchbox and reread the story of the girl who gathered shooting stars.After the death of her father, twelve-year-old Tomoko is sent to live for a year with her uncle... -
Transmedia Directors: Artistry, Industry and New Audiovisual Aesthetics by Carol Vernallis 9781501341007
Booksplease Price: £38.10Transmedia Directors focuses on artist-practitioners who work across media, platforms and disciplines, including film, television, music video, commercials and the internet. Working in the age of... -
Around India in 80 Trains by Monisha Rajesh
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.35'Crackles and sparks with life like an exploding box of Diwali fireworks' -William Dalrymple'One can only envy Monisha Rajesh as she embarks on this epic journey' -Tim ParksWhen she was a child,... -
Eurotrash: Longlisted for the International Booker Prize 2025 Christian Kracht 9781805226598
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'Odd and evocative, a frolicking rumination' TIMES CRITICS' BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Hilarious, unsettling and unexpectedly moving' FINANCIAL TIMES BEST TRANSLATED BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Astonishing... -
Sunday's on the Phone to Monday: A Novel by Christine Reilly 9781501116889
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £10.92The Royal Tenenbaums meets J. D. Salinger in this "sharply observed and bittersweet family romance with a rock 'n' roll heart" (Elle).Claudio and Mathilde Simone, once romantic bohemians hopelessly... -
Mina's Matchbox: A tale of friendship and family secrets in 1970s Japan from the International Booker Prize nominated author Yoko Ogawa 9781787302778
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.02On sleepless nights, I open the matchbox and reread the story of the girl who gathered shooting stars.After the death of her father, twelve-year-old Tomoko is sent to live for a year with her uncle... -
Relegated: My Pints-and-Pies Journey from the Top to the Bottom of English Football Todd Smith 9781668066768
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25For fans of Ted Lasso and Welcome to Wrexham, this rollicking travel memoir by a middle-aged Midwesterner is a hilarious and heartfelt journey through the United Kingdom, its football clubs, and the... -
Staging a Comeback: Broadway, Hollywood, and the Disney Renaissance by Peter C. Kunze 9781978827820
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £98.40In the early 1980s, Walt Disney Productions was struggling, largely bolstered by the success of its theme parks. Within fifteen years, however, it had become one of the most powerful entertainment... -
The Sopranos Sessions by Matt Zoller Seitz
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.11On January 10, 1999, a mobster walked into a psychiatrist's office and changed TV history. By shattering preconceptions about the kinds of stories the medium should tell, The Sopranoslaunched our... -
The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr 9780349703916
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40WINNER OF THE 2022 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZEPUBLISHERS WEEKLY TOP 20 LITERARY FICTION BOOKS OF 2022OPRAH DAILY: BOOKS TO READ BY THE FIRE?When a mudslide strands a train, Baxter, a sleeping car porter,... -
Screen Ages: A Survey of American Cinema by John Alberti
RRP: £77.99Booksplease Price: £76.71Screen Ages is a valuable guide for students exploring the complex and vibrant history of US cinema and showing how this film culture has grown, changed and developed.Covering key periods from across...