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The Complete Aliens Omnibus: Volume Seven (Criminal Enterprise, No Exit) by Brian Evenson
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.77CRIMINAL ENTERPRISE by S. D. Perry Thomas Chase wakes up from cryosleep to his first day at a new job - as a pilot for a contraband drug company dropping a shipment on Fantasia, a planet hiding an... -
Race, Representation & Photography in 19th-Century Memphis: From Slavery to Jim Crow by EarnestineLovelle Jenkins
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £41.80Race, Representation & Photography in 19th-Century Memphis: from Slavery to Jim Crow presents a rich interpretation of African American visual culture. Using Victorian era photographs, engravings,... -
Histories of Drug Trafficking in Twentieth-Century Mexico Wil G. Pansters 9780826367365
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £22.68This work brings together a new generation of drug historians and new historical sources to uncover the history of the drug trade and its regulations. While the US and Mexican governments developed... -
Civilization: The Way We Live Now by William A Ewing 9780500297513
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £26.85Our fast-changing world seen through the lenses of 140 leading contemporary photographers around the globe. With close to 500 images, many previously unpublished, this landmark publication takes... -
The Conversions by Harry Mathews 9781628976304
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50A remarkable and unusual novel by "one of the most remarkable prose stylist presently writing in English." -The San Francisco Chronicle At a dinner party hosted by a wealthy New Yorker, a guest... -
The Rediscovery and Reception of Gandharan Art: Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop of the Gandhara Connections Project, University of Oxford, 24th-26th March, 2021 by Wannaporn Rienjang 9781803272337
Booksplease Price: £41.37The ancient Buddhist art of Gandhara was rediscovered from the 1830s and 1840s onwards in what would become the North-West Frontier of British India. By the end of the century an abundance of... -
Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars by Neil Samworth
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40A darkly funny, harrowing and heartbreaking look at the reality of prison life, with first-hand accounts from men who found themselves on the wrong side of the cell doors.Neil 'Sam' Samworth spent... -
Slaves, Sailors, Citizens: African Americans in the Union Navy by Steven J. Ramold 9780875802862
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £24.29As many as one in six Union navy sailors was African American, many of them former slaves. This richly detailed history shows that the free blacks and "contraband" slaves who joined the U.S. Navy... -
Brexit Negotiations After Article 50: Assessing Process, Progress and Impact by Alex de Ruyter 9781787697683
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £39.66Brexit Negotiations after Article 50: Assessing Process, Progress and Impact brings together contributors from academia, politics and practice to discuss and debate the progress (or lack of) to date... -
Colonial Urbanism in the Age of the Enlightenment: The Spanish Bourbon Reforms in the River Plate Claudia Murray 9781839999772
Booksplease Price: £25.71This book tells the story of how the monarchy aimed at creating a new capital city in a remote and forgotten area of the empire. It also shows how the local Creole bourgeoisie rapidly assumed the... -
Whitfield Lovell: Deep River by Whitfield Lovell
RRP: £56.00Booksplease Price: £37.30Lovell's poetical installations invoke the lost voices of African American ancestry A New York Times 'Best Art Books of 2023' pick Whitfield Lovell is internationally renowned for his... -
Threshold Phenomena: Derrida and the Question of Hospitality Michael Naas 9781531507107
RRP: £88.00Booksplease Price: £76.70Threshold Phenomena reexamines Jacques Derrida's thinking of hospitality, from his well-known writings of the 1990s to his recently-published seminars on the same topic. The book follows Derrida's... -
Threshold Phenomena: Derrida and the Question of Hospitality Michael Naas 9781531507114
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.21Threshold Phenomena reexamines Jacques Derrida's thinking of hospitality, from his well-known writings of the 1990s to his recently-published seminars on the same topic. The book follows Derrida's... -
Rear Views, a Star-Forming Nebula, and the Department of Foreign Propaganda:: The Works of Taryn Simon by Tate Publishing
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.78Born in New York in 1975, Taryn Simon is at the forefront of contemporary photography practice. Her artistic medium is based around three equal elements: photography, text, and graphic design, which... -
Jane Austen's Names: Riddles, Persons, Places by Margaret Anne Doody 9780226157832
Booksplease Price: £31.67In Jane Austen's works, a name is never just a name. In fact, the names Austen gives her characters and places are as rich in subtle meaning as her prose itself. Wiltshire, for example, the home... -
Harriet the Spy (HarperCollins Children’s Classics) Louise Fitzhugh 9780008726546
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.99First published by HarperCollinsUS in 1964, this classic children's novel has sold over 4 million copies and was awarded the New York Times Outstanding Book Award. Sixth-grader Harriet... -
The Last Lancer by Catherine Czerkawska
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78An intimate story of a Polish family torn apart by war: of heartbreak, loss, and survival against the odds. Julian Czerkawski was born in 1926 on his aristocratic family's large estate, near Lwow,... -
Suggested Reading by Dave Connis 9780062685254
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.71In this hilarious and thought-provoking contemporary teen standalone that's perfect for fans of Moxie, a bookworm finds a way to fight back when her school bans dozens of classic and meaningful books... -
Revive Me: Part Three: The Apology by J.L. Seegars 9781464267581
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The next book in the New Haven series, interconnected standalones featuring second chances, fiery passion, and Black heroines who get their happily ever afters. This is part three of a trilogy... -
Strangeways Unlocked: The Shocking Truth about Life Behind Bars Neil Samworth 9781529092448
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63A darkly funny, harrowing and heartbreaking look at the reality of prison life, with first-hand accounts from men who found themselves on the wrong side of the cell doors. Including a preface... -
Resisting Hitler: Mildred Harnack and the Red Orchestra by Shareen Blair Brysac 9780195132694
RRP: £86.00Booksplease Price: £74.27"Resisting Hitler" is a biography of the only American woman to have been executed for treason against Germany during World War II. Mildred Harnack was born in Wiscinsin but moved to Germany with her... -
The Killers: A Narrative of Real Life in Philadelphia by George Lippard
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36PHILADELPHIA, the 1840s: a corrupt banker disowns his dissolute son, who then reappears as a hardened smuggler in the contraband slave trade. Another son, hidden from his father since birth and... -
Resisting Hitler: Mildred Harnack and the Red Orchestra by Shareen Blair Brysac 9780195152401
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £11.60Resisting Hitler is a biography of the only American woman to have been executed for treason against Germany during World War II. Mildred Harnack was born in Wisconsin but moved to Germany with her... -
Inside the Illicit Economy: Reconstructing the Smugglers' Trade of Sixteenth Century Bristol Evan T. Jones 9781138116917
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £44.79From the moment governments began making money from levying duty on imported goods, a smuggling trade developed to avoid paying such taxes. Whilst the popular image of historic smuggling remains a... -
The Prisoners' World: Portraits of Convicts Caught in the Incarceration Binge by William S. Tregea 9780739129166
Booksplease Price: £51.20Drawing on twenty-five years of teaching prison college and volunteer classes in eleven Michigan and California prisons, The Prisoners' World strives to make the 'prisoners' voice' come alive for... -
Suggested Reading by Dave Connis
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.93In this hilarious and thought-provoking contemporary teen standalone that's perfect for fans of Moxie, a bookworm finds a way to fight back when her school bans dozens of classic and meaningful books... -
Retribution Falls: Tales of the Ketty Jay by Chris Wooding
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Every now and then, the best person to be the hero . . . is a criminalFrey is the captain of the Ketty Jay, leader of a small and highly dysfunctional band of layabouts. An inveterate womaniser and... -
Half The Blood Of Brooklyn: A Joe Pitt Novel, book 3 by Charlie Huston 9781841496801
Booksplease Price: £18.79There's a bad vibe in the air. Every Vampyre in Manhattan feels it in their bones . . . and in their blood. The mother of all gang rumbles is brewing between the divided Clans of the city's undead. A... -
Inside: Women Behind Bars: Behind Closed Doors of Notorious Women's Prisons Jonathan Levi and Emma French 9781788709750
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02THE INCREDIBLE NEW BOOK FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORS OF INSIDE BROADMOOR AND INSIDE WAKEFIELD PRISON'Women's prison is a very dark place. Not much light coming through the bars.'Rose... -
Coloniality in the Maya Lowlands: Archaeological Perspectives 9781646422838
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £55.39Coloniality in the Maya Lowlands explores what has been required of the Maya to survive both internal and external threats and other destabilizing forces. These include shifting power dynamics and... -
The Seclusion Jacqui Castle 9781947848511
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Named a 2018 Foreword INDIES Book of the Year Awards Finalist In the year 2090, America has walled itself off from the rest of the world. While on a routine assignment scouting the... -
An Introduction to Transnational Criminal Law by Neil Boister 9780198796084
Booksplease Price: £62.01National borders are permeable to all types of illicit action and contraband goods, whether it is trafficking humans, body parts, digital information, drugs, weapons, or money. Whilst criminals exist... -
Video Culture in India: The Analog Era by Ishita Tiwary 9780198913221
Booksplease Price: £83.12Media plays a significant role in reshaping, restructuring, and recalibrating the existing understandings of society and politics, giving birth to new cultural forms. Video, as a medium, captures not... -
Borderland on the Isthmus: Race, Culture, and the Struggle for the Canal Zone by Michael E. Donoghue
RRP: £31.00Booksplease Price: £26.61The construction, maintenance, and defense of the Panama Canal brought Panamanians, U.S. soldiers and civilians, West Indians, Asians, and Latin Americans into close, even intimate, contact. In this... -
In the Eye of All Trade: Bermuda, Bermudians, and the Maritime Atlantic World, 1680-1783 by Michael Jarvis 9780807872840
RRP: £44.00Booksplease Price: £37.58In an exploration of the oceanic connections of the Atlantic world, Michael J. Jarvis recovers a mariner's view of early America as seen through the eyes of Bermuda's seafarers. The first social... -
The Storm Girl by Kathleen McGurl
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78The gripping new historical novel from the USA Today bestselling author of The Girl from Bletchley Park and The Forgotten Secret. A heartbreaking... -
Midnight in the Kant Hotel: Art in Present Times by Rod Mengham 9781800171473
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.60Midnight in the Kant Hotel is an absorbing account of contemporary art, composed over twenty years. The essays revisit the same artists as they develop, following them in time, changing perspectives... -
An Ontology of Organized Crime: A Meta-Analytical Framework and Enforcement Implications Stephen Schneider 9781032780139
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £35.44One of the most elusive pursuits in the study of organized crime is developing a definition, description, or conceptual model that captures its complexity, diversity, and ever-changing nature. This... -
Revive Me: Part Three by J.L. Seegars 9781464267550
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.54The next book in the New Haven series, interconnected standalones featuring second chances, fiery passion, and Black heroines who get their happily ever afters. This is part three of a trilogy. *The... -
The Consumer Revolution, 1650-1800 by Michael Kwass
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £23.76The production, acquisition, and use of consumer goods defines our daily lives, and yet consumerism is seen as increasingly controversial. Movements for sustainable and ethical consumerism are...