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Rumpole at Christmas by Sir John Mortimer
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62The hilarious festive stories of John Mortimer's greatest character. Sure to get you in the mood for Christmas!'Without Rumpole, the world would be a poorer place' Daily MailHorace Rumpole is not... -
Frequent Hearses (A Gervase Fen Mystery) by Edmund Crispin 9780008530518
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.34As 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. ... -
Micah's Super Vlog: The Big Fail by Andy McGuire
RRP: $7.73Booksplease Price: $7.69When deciding whether to keep up the lie of his "A paper," will Micah admit his mistakes or risk losing his friends?Based on the popular JellyTelly show, Micah's Super Vlog, book two in this series... -
The Long Divorce (A Gervase Fen Mystery) by Edmund Crispin 9780008530549
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.34As 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. ... -
Mightier Than The Sword: Omnibus 2 by Tom Holt 9781841491332 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $3.02MY HERO - Writing novels? Piece of cake, surely ... or so Jane thinks. Until hers starts writing back. At which point, she really should stop. The one thing she should not do is go into the book... -
George Herriman’s “Krazy Kat”. The Complete Color Sundays 1935–1944 Taschen 9783754401309
RRP: $103.20Booksplease Price: $82.50The premise is simple: a black cat loves scheming a white mouse who incessantly throws bricks at the cat's head, which police dog Officer Pupp, secretly harboring a passionate love for the cat,... -
Mightier Than The Sword: Omnibus 2 by Tom Holt 9781841491332
Booksplease Price: $33.06MY HERO - Writing novels? Piece of cake, surely ... or so Jane thinks. Until hers starts writing back. At which point, she really should stop. The one thing she should not do is go into the book... -
Swan Song (A Gervase Fen Mystery) by Edmund Crispin
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.17As 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. When an opera... -
Her Royal Spyness by Rhys Bowen 9780425222522
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.38THE FIRST ROYAL SPYNESS MYSTERY!The New York Times bestselling author of the Molly Murphy and Constable Evan Evans mysteries turns her attentions to "a feisty new heroine to delight a legion of... -
Great British Wit by Rosemarie Jarski
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.43There's nothing much left to feel good about these days if you're British, but one of the few things where we all agree that we're still a world leader is our defining sense of humour. Thematically... -
Great American Baseball Stories: Lyons Press Classics by Jeff Silverman 9781493039012
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $15.40Before multimillion-dollar salaries, luxury boxes, and player strikes became synonymous with professional sports, there existed the belief in playing simply "for the love of the game." Nothing... -
Yet Another Death in Venice by Tim Heald 9781480468283
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $19.43Along the canals of Venice, Bognor investigates a mogul's medieval murderFlush with cash from the success of his latest insipid blockbuster, aspiring film mogul Irving Silverburger takes to Venice to... -
A Royal Pain by Rhys Bowen 9780425228722
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.97Lady Georgiana finds herself in a heap of royal trouble in the second novel in the New York Times bestselling Royal Spyness Mystery series. London, 1932. Poor Lady Georgiana-thirty-fourth in... -
Guards! Guards!: (Discworld Novel 8) by Terry Pratchett
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.18'NOBLE DRAGONS DON'T HAVE FRIENDS. THE NEAREST THEY CAN GET TO THE IDEA IS AN ENEMY WHO IS STILL ALIVE.'The city of Ankh-Morpork is in turmoil, its citizens revolting. Again.A shadowy secret... -
Smith of Wootton Major by J. R. R. Tolkien
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.31A charming new pocket edition of one of Tolkien's major pieces of short fiction, and his only finished work dating from after publication of The Lord of the Rings. What began as a preface... -
The Unbearable Saki: The Work of H. H. Munro by Sandie Byrne 9780199226054
RRP: $70.95Booksplease Price: $59.70Saki is the acknowledged master of the short story. His writing is elegant, economical, and witty, its tone worldly, flippant irreverence delivered in astringent exchanges and epigrams more neat,... -
Ezra Pound's and Olga Rudge's The Blue Spill: A Manuscript Critical Edition by Ezra Pound 9781350273894
Booksplease Price: $57.74Written during the Italian winter of 1930, The Blue Spill is an unfinished detective novel written by Ezra Pound - the leading figure of modernist poetry in the 20th century - and his long-time... -
The Complete McAuslan by George MacDonald Fraser 9780006513711
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.44George MacDonald Fraser's hilarious stories of the most disastrous soldier in the British Army - collected together for the first time in one volume. Private McAuslan, J., the Dirtiest... -
Fry's Ties by Stephen Fry
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.56Discover the tales behind the ties in Stephen Fry's witty companion to our most distinguished accessory'A well-tied tie is the first serious step in life' Oscar Wilde'What do ties matter, Jeeves, at... -
Guards! Guards!: (Discworld Novel 8) by Terry Pratchett 9780552166669
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.18'This is one of Pratchett's best books. Hilarious and highly recommended' The TimesThe Discworld is very much like our own - if our own were to consist of a flat planet balanced on the back of four... -
The Servant by Amy Sargeant
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $15.29Amy Sargeant's compelling and meticulous study of Joseph Losey's The Servant (1963) sets the film in the context of a long tradition of fictional depictions of the master-servant relationship, from... -
NUNC! by Quentin Letts 9781408722848
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $15.43Jerusalem is ruled by rosemary-scented King Herod. By the bougainvillea in Deuteronomy Square, Reuben's tea stall keeps customers sweet with lemon koloochehs. Onesimus the greengrocer piles his... -
Holy Disorders (A Gervase Fen Mystery) by Edmund Crispin
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.17As 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. Holy Disorders takes... -
Guards! Guards!: Introduction by Ben Aaronovitch by Terry Pratchett
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.31First book of the original and best CITY WATCH series, now reinterpreted in BBC's The Watch'Vimes ran a practised eye over the assortment before him. It was the usual Ankh-Morpork mob in times of... -
A Dog's Life Michael Holroyd 9781848665248
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Eustace is undisputed patriarch of the Farquhar family. That is, he would be if everyone stopped mumbling, let him get on with his shaving and find his way downstairs. It's not Henry's fault that he... -
Jeeves and the King of Clubs Ben Schott 9781787461000
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66'Peerless in its wit, elegance and silliness.' Evening Standard BOOKS OF THE YEAR A Sunday Times PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR__________________________________________________________________Storm clouds... -
Smith of Wootton Major J. R. R. Tolkien 9780008737672
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.39A charming new paperback edition of one of J.R.R. Tolkien's major pieces of short fiction, and his only finished work dating from after the publication of The Lord of the Rings. What began... -
That's Me in the Middle by Donald Jack 9781911440468
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60Strangely horse-faced World War I flying ace Bart Bandy finds himself kicked upstairs - to everyone's appalled surprise - and made a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Flying Corps. But not for long... -
Mission London by Alek Popov
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.82The new Bulgarian ambassador to London is determined to satisfy the whims of his bosses at all costs. Putting himself at the mercy of a shady PR-agency, he is promised direct access to the very... -
It's Me Again Donald Jack 9781911440475
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.60As usual the RAF top brass don't know what to do with maverick flying ace and well-known loose cannon Major Bartholomew Bandy. They pack him off to a squadron where everything's as smart as paint... -
Blotto, Twinks and the Ex-King's Daughter: a hair-raising adventure introducing the fabulous brother and sister sleuthing duo Simon Brett 9781849013796
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35'Murder most enjoyable' Colin DexterEx-Princess Etheline, daughter of the exiled king of Mitteleuropia, has been kidnapped during a visit to Tawcester Towers, ancestral seat of the Dukes of... -
Love Lies Bleeding (A Gervase Fen Mystery) by Edmund Crispin
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.17As 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. Castrevenford school... -
Miss Blaine's Prefect and the Weird Sisters Olga Wojtas 9781913393380
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.39Never underestimate a librarian. Intelligent cosy crime with razor-sharp wit and an unlikely hero, for fans of P.G. Wodehouse and Muriel Spark "So funny." Lynne Truss Shona McMonagle is back,... -
Summer's Lease by Sir John Mortimer 9780141034874
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.22Summer's Lease - the classic, international bestselling novel by John Mortimer'Amusing, entertaining ... and a cracking good read' Sunday Express'And summer's lease hath all too short a date' -... -
On Christmas by Gyles Brandreth
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.76A seasonal anthology of Christmas-themed writings to savour during the highs and lows of Christmas Day. This delightful book offers a diverse array of classic and contemporary writers who have... -
Dorothy Parker: In Her Own Words by Barry Day 9781589790711
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $21.47Despite her prolific output, ageless writer and wit Dorothy Parker (1893-1967) never penned an autobiography (although if she had, she said that it would have been titled Mongrel). Combing through... -
Wodehouse: A Life by Robert McCrum 9780393327519
RRP: $34.83Booksplease Price: $32.87To Evelyn Waugh he was simply "the Master." He wrote ninety novels and story collections, and among his immortal characters are Jeeves, Psmith, and the Empress of Blandings (who is, of course, a pig)... -
Porterhouse Blue: (Porterhouse Blue Series 1) by Tom Sharpe
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66______________________________The 'endlessly funny' novel widely regarded as a classic of comic English literaturePorterhouse College is world renowned for its gastronomic excellence, the arrogance... -
Trauma & Memory: The Holocaust in Contemporary Culture by Christine Berberich 9780367703172
RRP: $54.17Booksplease Price: $49.50Over the past decades, the memory of the Holocaust has not only become a common cultural consciousness but also a cultural property shared by people all over the world. This collection brings... -
The Case of the Gilded Fly: A Gervase Fen Mystery by Edmund Crispin
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.17The very first case for Oxford-based sleuth Gervase Fen, one of the last of the great Golden Age detectives. As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse, this is the perfect entry...