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The Nude: A Study in Ideal Form by Kenneth Clark
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $34.85A landmark study of the nude in art-from the ancient Greeks to Henry Moore-by a towering figure in art historyIn this classic book, Kenneth Clark, one of the most eminent art historians of the... -
Inside American Gods by Emily Haynes 9781452156057
RRP: $34.84Booksplease Price: $22.31Neil Gaiman's bestselling and most beloved novel, American Gods, is now a critically acclaimed Starz television series. This official companion to the series takes Gaiman fans behind the scenes of... -
Send Them to Hell: The Brutal Horrors of Bangkok's Nightmare Jails by Sebastian Williams
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68Send Them to Hell is a horrifying, authentic chronicle of life as lived by foreign inmates over the past two decades in Bangkok's notorious prison system.Murder, human-rights abuse, drugs, blackmail,... -
Powder Wars: The Supergrass who Brought Down Britain's Biggest Drug Dealers by Graham Johnson
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.81Gangster Paul Grimes was a one-man crimewave with a breathtaking capacity to steal. Any villains who got in his way were made to pay - often with their blood. But when his son died of a drugs... -
The Scandal of the Century: and Other Writings by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65A new collection of journalism from one of the great titans of 20th century literature"I don't want to be remembered for One Hundred Years of Solitude or for the Nobel Prize but rather for my... -
Trouble in Mind: An Autobiography by Bernard O'Mahoney 9781845967789
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Trouble in Mind is bernard o'mahoney's unblinkingly honest account of his eventful life so far. Growing up in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, O'Mahoney regularly bore the brunt of his father's psychotic... -
The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh by Vincent Van Gogh
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37A new selection of post-impressionist painter Vincent Van Gough's letters, The Letters of Vincent van Gogh put a human face on one of the most haunting figures in modern Western culture. In this... -
Class of '88: Find the warehouse. Lose the hitmen. Pump the beats. by Wayne Anthony
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29Organised crime puts on a smiley face.When the Summer of Love hit Britain in '88, Wayne embraced the bright new world of dance music, MDMA and all-night celebrations. But alongside the ecstasy, his... -
Gotti: The Rise and Fall by Jerry Capeci
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07John Gotti: Gangster, killer, celebrity.From the tough streets of Queens to the heights of the American Mafia, John Gotti thought he was invincible. Ruthless, brutal and always immaculately dressed,... -
The Penguin Book Of Spanish Verse by J M Cohen
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.77'You have dark eyes. Gleams there that promise darkness'. Spanish poetry is astonishing in its richness and variety. This anthology covers the two great flowerings of Spanish verse: the first, ... -
Songs of Mihyar the Damascene by Adonis
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'The greatest living poet of the Arab world' GuardianCloud, mirror, stone, thunder, eyelid, desert, sea. Through a dead or dying land, Mihyar walks: a figure of heroic individualism and dissent,... -
The Savage Sword Of Conan: The Original Comics Omnibus Vol.9 Don Kraar 9781787740976
RRP: $167.50Booksplease Price: $112.75Unfettered by the Comics Code, experience Conan at his most visceral in the original epic comic magazine The Savage Sword of Conan! The dark and gritty tales within are perfect for Conan fans looking... -
Little Hen, Little Hen, What Can You See? by Amelia Hepworth
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.07Little Hen! Little Hen! What can you see? Inside this stable, who could it be? Lift the flaps to help Little Hen discover who is hiding underneath. With a mirror under the final flap, this... -
Puppy Dog! Puppy Dog! What Can You See? by Amelia Hepworth
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $7.76Puppy Dog! Puppy Dog! What can you see? Behind this flowerpot, who could it be? Lift the flaps to help Puppy Dog discover who is hiding underneath. With a mirror under the final flap, this... -
Roman Odes, Elegies & Epigrams by Peter Washington
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04The great Roman poets of Antiquity wrote some of the most compelling lyrical poetry of all time, to be read privately but also on occasion to be performed publicly on the field of victory, at a... -
The Mechanism: A Crime Network So Deep it Brought Down a Nation by Vladimir Netto
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.74INTRODUCTION BY MISHA GLENNY, author of McMafiaA gripping narrative of power, corruption and greed, The Mechanism is the true story of how a simple investigation into money laundering uncovered the... -
The Last Narco: Hunting El Chapo, The World's Most-Wanted Drug Lord by Malcolm Beith
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.51Mexico, April 2009. The bodies of pair of undercover military intelligence agents, disguised as campesinos (farmers), are dumped by the side of the road. Beside the corpses is a message on a scrap of... -
No Modernism Without Lesbians by Diana Souhami
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28A Sunday Times Book of the Year Winner of the Polari Prize 'A book about love, identity, acceptance and the freedom to write, paint, compose and wear corduroy breeches with gaiters. To swear,... -
Tough Guys Don't Dance by Norman Mailer
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75Tim Madden, an unsuccessful writer with a penchant for nicotine, alcohol and blondes with money, struggles towards consciousness twenty-four days and nights after his wife has left him. He has a bad... -
Complete Poems by Dorothy Parker
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Best remembered as a member of the Algonquin Round Table, the fabled Jazz Age literay coterie, Dorothy Parker built a reputations as one of the era's most beloved poets. Parker's satirical wit and... -
Howard Marks' Book Of Dope Stories by Howard Marks
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $18.56Since the Stone Age, drugs have been sniffed to induce sleep, mixed to cure ills, swallowed to stimulate creativity, snorted to increase sexuality, popped for the hell of it and smoked to see God. ... -
The Art of the Cocktail: From the Dali Wallbanger to the Stinger Sargent, cocktails with an artistic twist by 9781781576564
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Discover 50 cocktails inspired by famous artists, their art and their favourite tipples. Shake up delicious art-inspired drinks, from the absinthe-fuelled Pablo Pisco Sour to the verdant Henry... -
Cocaine by Dominic Streatfeild 9780753506271 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $3.22Cocaine has started wars, prompted invasions, embarrassed politicians, toppled governments, filled prisons, created billionaires, fuelled parties, bankrupted countries and taken thousands of lives... -
Where Soldiers Fear To Tread: At Work in the Fields of Anarchy by John Burnett 9780099464990
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71In 1998, on the lookout for adventure and willing to take a risk, John Burnett left the comforts of the mainstream and became a UN relief worker in Somalia. He was completely unprepared for the... -
Stop The Ride, I Want To Get Off: The Autobiography of Dave Courtney by Dave Courtney 9780753504628 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.30Dave Courtney - the original behind Vinnie Jones's character in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels - tells all in his no-holds-barred bestselling autobiography.From the streets of southeast London... -
Bearing Witness: Prison Stories from a Woman's Fight Against Fascism Mercedes Núñez Targa 9780745349084
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $21.43'Thanks to this superb translation, English-language readers finally have access to a classic work of prison literature that has played a major role in keeping alive the memory of the crimes of... -
Blue Blood by Edward Conlon 9780091940324
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $20.41'Superb. The most stunning memoir ever written about the cop world' Joseph Wambaugh'Beautiful and inspiring, terrifying and heartbreaking'James Frey'More chilling than even the most realistic cop... -
The Mastermind: The hunt for the World's most prolific criminal by Evan Ratliff
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68'Meth, murder and pirates: the coder who became a crime boss. A world that lurks just outside of our everyday perception, in the dark corners of the internet we never visit' - WiredThe Mastermind... -
Pueblo Sovereignty: Indian Land and Water in New Mexico and Texas by Malcolm Ebright 9780806161990
RRP: $48.24Booksplease Price: $40.47Over five centuries of foreign rule - by Spain, Mexico, and the United States - Native American pueblos have confronted attacks on their sovereignty and encroachments on their land and water rights... -
Confessions of a Cartel Hitman by Martin Corona
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07From Boy Scout to assassin - the true confessions of a cartel hitmanAt the age of twelve Martin Corona started dealing drugs. After years in and out of prison, he rose through the ranks to become the... -
The Mechanism: A Crime Network So Deep it Brought Down a Nation by Vladimir Netto 9781529102895 [USED COPY]
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $3.23INTRODUCTION BY MISHA GLENNY, author of McMafiaA gripping narrative of power, corruption and greed, The Mechanism is the true story of how a simple investigation into money laundering uncovered the... -
The Auden Generation by Samuel Hynes 9780712652506
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.04This is a study of a literary generation writing in a period of expanding fears and ever more urgent political and social crises. The pace of the time itself, the sense of time passing and an end... -
Travelling With Che Guevara: The Making of a Revolutionary by Alberto Granado 9781844134267
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.63In 1952 Alberto Granado, a young doctor, and his friend Ernesto Guevara, a 23-year-old medical student from a distinguished Buenos Aires family decided to explore their continent. They set off from... -
The Mafia: The Inside Story of Organised Crime by George Carpozi Jr.
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.85How did the Mob evolve from a disorganised gang of uncouth killers into the deadly 'international corporation' it is today?Tracing its beginnings as an underground society which sprang up in Sicily,... -
The Cocaine Diaries: A Venezuelan Prison Nightmare by Jeff Farrell
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.81'It won't happen to me. That's what I thought when I got on the plane to Venezuela. But it did - I got caught.'Caught smuggling half a million euros' worth of cocaine, Paul Keany was sexually... -
The Green Fool by Patrick Kavanagh
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37My part of Ireland had a poet at one time, a poor ragged fellow whom no respectable person whom no respectable person would be seen talking to, but he left doors open as he passed. A delightful... -
The Informer by Sean O'Callaghan 9780552146074 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $2.67In 1988 IRA terrorist Sean O'Callaghan walked into a Tunbridge Wells police station and gave himself up. Two years later, in a Belfast courtroom, he pleaded guilty to all charges of which he was... -
Selected Poems by Fernando Pessoa
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $10.65The writing of Fernando Pessoa reveals a mind shaken by intense inner suffering. In these poems he adopted four separate personae: Alberto Caeiro, Alvaro de Campos, Ricardo Reis and himself, using... -
New Poems Book Four by Charles Bukowski 9780753510360
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Charles Bukowski was one of America's best-known writers and one of its most influential and imitated poets. His slum upbringing, his succession of menial jobs and his experience of gritty urban... -
Betrayed: The incredible untold inside story of the two most unlikely drug-running grannies in Australian history by Sandi Logan
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.36WINNER OF THE NED KELLY AWARD FOR BEST TRUE CRIME 2023A relentlessly fascinating and often jaw-dropping true story of two American women who unwittingly became Australia's 'Drug Grannies'In 1977,...