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The Headmistress by Angela Thirkell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Barsetshire in the latter years of the Second World War is a peaceful and gossipy place, but there has been one lively change. A girls' school, evacuated from London, has taken over Harefield Park... -
Marling Hall by Angela Thirkell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesMr Marling, of Marling Hall, has begun to accept - albeit reluctantly - that... -
Miss Bunting by Angela Thirkell
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Barsetshire in the war years. Miss Bunting, governess of choice to generations of Barsetshire aristocracy, has been coaxed out of retirement by Sir Robert and Lady Fielding to tutor their daughter... -
Cheerfulness Breaks In by Angela Thirkell
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesIt is summer 1939 and the social event of the year is about to take place:... -
Northbridge Rectory by Angela Thirkell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02As the war continues it brings its own set of trials to the the village of Northbridge. Eight officers of the Barsetshire Regiment have been billeted at the rectory, and Mrs Villars, the Rector's... -
Before Lunch by Angela Thirkell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Jack Middleton likes to imagine himself a country squire. At weekends he retires to Laverings Estate with his wife, Catherine. He may be pompous, and they may seem ill-matched, but the couple are... -
Growing Up by Angela Thirkell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Charming, very funny indeed. Angela Thirkell is perhaps the most Pym-like of any twentieth-century author, after Pym herself' Alexander McCall SmithIt is wartime in Barsetshire, and so much has... -
Jutland Cottage Angela Thirkell 9780349018713
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Charming, very funny indeed' ALEXANDER McCALL SMITH Change is in the air in Barsetshire. The country may have a new queen, but Greshambury has a new rector, Canon Fewling, and a returned prodigal... -
Close Quarters by Angela Thirkell 9781504092814
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £16.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504092814Author Angela ThirkellFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open... -
The Duke's Daughter by Angela Thirkell 9781504092883
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £19.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504092883Author Angela ThirkellFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open... -
Peace Breaks Out by Angela Thirkell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesIt is 1945. When peace breaks out at last, familiar wartime routines are... -
Country Chronicle Angela Thirkell 9780349018676
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesThe county of Barsetshire is aflutter with preparations. With the wedding of... -
The Demon in the House by Angela Thirkell 9781504092876
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504092876Author Angela ThirkellFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open... -
The Old Bank House by Angela Thirkell 9780349018683
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Charming, very funny indeed. Angela Thirkell is perhaps the most Pym-like of any twentieth-century author, after Pym herself' - Alexander McCall SmithEdgewood Rectory may be set in an ancient... -
Angela Thirkell: A Writer's Life by Anne Hall
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.51Born in London in 1890, Angela Thirkell was Sir Edward Burne-Jones's granddaughter, J.M. Barrie's goddaughter and a cousin of Rudyard Kipling and Stanley Baldwin. John Collier painted her portrait... -
The Brandons: A Virago Modern Classic by Angela Thirkell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Lavinia Brandon is quite the loveliest widow in Barsetshire, blessed with beauty and grace, as well as two handsome grown-up children, Delia and Francis. So thinks their cousin Hilary Grant when he... -
Love Among the Ruins by Angela Thirkell 9780349018652
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'You read her, laughing, and want to do your best to protect her characters from any reality but their own' New York TimesIt's the summer of 1947, and peacetime has brought new challenges to... -
Never too Late by Angela Thirkell 9781504092852
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £19.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504092852Author Angela ThirkellFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Open Road Integrated Media,... -
Love at All Ages by Angela Thirkell 9781504092845
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £19.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504092845Author Angela ThirkellFormat PaperbackPage Count 362Imprint Open Road Integrated Media,... -
Enter Sir Robert by Angela Thirkell 9781504092821
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £17.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504092821Author Angela ThirkellFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Open Road Integrated Media,... -
Private Enterprise: Volume 16 by Angela Thirkell 9781504092869
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £26.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504092869Author Angela ThirkellFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open... -
Pomfret Towers: A Virago Modern Classic by Angela Thirkell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.06Pomfret Towers, Barsetshire seat of the earls of Pomfret, was constructed, with great pomp and want of concern for creature comforts, in the once-fashionable style of Sir Gilbert Scott's St Pancras... -
High Rising: A Virago Modern Classic Angela Thirkell 9781844088836
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Successful lady novelist Laura Morland and her boisterous young son Tony set off to spend Christmas at her country home in the sleepy surrounds of High Rising. But Laura's wealthy friend and... -
Wild Strawberries: A Virago Modern Classic Angela Thirkell 9781844088843
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Pretty, impecunious Mary Preston, newly arrived as a guest of her Aunt Agnes at the magnificent wooded estate of Rushwater, falls head over heels for handsome playboy David Leslie. Meanwhile, Agnes... -
What Did It Mean?: Volume 23 by Angela Thirkell 9781504092906
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £18.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504092906Author Angela ThirkellFormat PaperbackPage Count 356Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open... -
Christmas at High Rising: A Virago Modern Classic by Angela Thirkell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Originally published in the 1930s and 1940s and never before collected, these stories by the incomparable Angela Thirkell relate merry scenes of a trip to the pantomime, escapades on ice, a Christmas... -
Three Score and Ten: Volume 29 by Angela Thirkell 9781504092890
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £20.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781504092890Author Angela ThirkellFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Open Road MediaPublisher Open... -
August Folly: A Virago Modern Classic Angela Thirkell 9781844089680
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02It's August in the Barsetshire village of Worsted, and Richard Tebben, just down from Oxford, is contemplating the gloomy prospect of a long summer in the parental home. But the numerous and... -
Summer Half: A Virago Modern Classic Angela Thirkell 9781844089697
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02To his parents' dismay, Colin Keith - out of the noble but misplaced sense of duty peculiar to high-minded young university graduates - chooses to quit his training for the Bar and take a teaching... -
Ethnicity and Gender in the Barsetshire Novels of Angela Thirkell by Penelope Fritzer 9780313309151
Booksplease Price: £76.51Angela Thirkell wrote more than 30 comic novels that spanned the period between 1930 and 1960 in England. Beginning in 1933, the books are set in Barsetshire as extensions of the seven Barsetshire... -
English Country Life in the Barsetshire Novels of Angela Thirkell by Laura Collins 9780313284946
Booksplease Price: £61.63After the publication in 1932 of Angela Thirkell's first Barsetshire novel, her fans eagerly awaited a new book in the series, and they were rewarded annually for the next 27 years. Drawing upon the... -
Stormy Petrel: The gripping classic that will keep you on the edge of your seat by Mary Stewart
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02A gripping, nail-biting adventure set in Scotland, from the original queen of romantic suspense Total heaven. I'd rather read her than most other authors' Harriet Evans When Rose Fenemore takes a... -
The Gabriel Hounds by Mary Stewart
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'A comfortable chair and a Mary Stewart: total heaven. I'd rather read her than most other authors.' Harriet EvansLegend has it that when the Gabriel Hounds run howling over the crumbling palace of... -
Thornyhold by Mary Stewart 9780340500453 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £2.50Thornyhold is a house deep in a wild wood like somewhere out of a fairy tale. Inheriting it is the beginning of a fairy tale for Gilly Ramsey. With the house she finds she is inheriting the mantle of... -
Thornyhold: A gothic romance featuring sparkling prose, delightful characterisation and classic intrigue from the Queen of the Romantic Mystery Mary Stewart 9781444715057
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'A comfortable chair and a Mary Stewart: total heaven. I'd rather read her than most other authors.' Harriet EvansThe rambling house called Thornyhold is like something out of a fairy tale. Left to... -
The Ivy Tree by Mary Stewart
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Mary Stewart, one of the great British storytellers of the 20th century, transports her readers to rural Northumberland for this tale of romance, ambition, and deceit - a perfect fit for fans of... -
My Brother Michael: The genre-defining tale of adventure, intrigue and murder from the Queen of the Romantic Mystery Mary Stewart 9781444711233
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02The original queen of the page-turner Mary Stewart leads her readers on a journey of murder and deceit through the dusty roads of mid-century Greece in this tale that fans of Agatha Christie and... -
The Moon-Spinners by Mary Stewart
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Transport yourself to the idyllic hills of mid-century Crete in this tale of peril and intrigue, from the original queen of romantic suspense and author of Madam, Will You Talk? 'Mary Stewart is... -
Novelists Against Social Change: Conservative Popular Fiction, 1920-1960 by Kate Macdonald 9781137457714
RRP: £79.99Booksplease Price: £74.99Novelists Against Social Change studies the writing of John Buchan, Dornford Yates and Angela Thirkell to show how these conservative authors put their fears and anxieties into their best-selling... -
Airs Above the Ground: The suspenseful love story from the Queen of the Romantic Mystery Mary Stewart 9781444720525
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.79A thrilling tale of adventure and deception set in 1950s Austria, from the queen of romantic suspense and author of Madam, Will You Talk? 'This zestful romantic adventure grips, amuses, frightens and...