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Petrarch's Canzoniere: Scattered Rhymes; A New Verse Translation by Peter Thornton
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $18.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909954335Author Peter ThorntonFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Barbican PressPublisher... -
Red Hands by Colin W. Sargent 9781909954397
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.01Red Hands is a deeply compelling tale of a woman caught inside the destruction of a regime. Iordana is a normal girl, brought up with all the perks of Romania's corrupt communist regime. Then she... -
A Trail of Blood on the Snow Sam Lee 9781909954281
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.55A startling debut noir. A Trail of Blood on the Snow is a chilling exploration of masculinity, madness, and the harrowing legacy of abuse. "He remembers me. He remembers the screaming and the blood... -
The Fifth Dimension by Martin Vopenka 9781909954083
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.66A contemporary classic from the Czech Republic.To support his family, a man submits himself to a solo science experiment in the High Andes. This is a cosmic adventure story of big ideas and murder... -
The Devils Horsewhip Damion Spencer 9781917352024
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.33A Barbican First debut The Devil's Horsewhip is a startlingly fine novel-in-stories about Caribbean folklore, superstitions and legends surrounding death in all its permutations by a writer whose... -
The Monster's Wife by Kate Horsley 9781909954052
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $12.73Shortlisted for the Saltire Society SCOTTISH FIRST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2014Following in the tradition of Jean Rhys's Wide Sargasso Sea and Valerie Martin's Mary Reilly, THE MONSTER'S WIFE is a literary... -
The Fear Talking: The True Story of a Young Man and Anxiety by Chris Westoby 9781909954441
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.51"Chris Westoby's THE FEAR TALKING is truly important, beautifully written, and urgently needed. This book will save lives-especially the lives of young people, one of our most vulnerable and... -
Notes from a Mountain Village by James Thornton 9781909954366
RRP: $12.90Booksplease Price: $9.98The Irish-American poet James Thornton is known globally as a world-leading environmental lawyer working to save the planet. In this second poetry collection he returns to the same French Pyrenean... -
The Headscarf Revolutionaries: Lillian Bilocca and the Hull Triple-Trawler Disaster by Brian W. Lavery 9781909954144
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $14.18The harsh seas of 1968.Three trawlers from Hulls fleet sink in just 3 weeks.58 Dead. 1 Survivor.Enough is enough.Lilian Bilocca put down her filleting knife, picked up some sheets of paper and... -
Lost Gospel of Lazarus by 9781909954496
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.39One of the Best Books of the Year a Must Read Sunday Times In the New Testament, we are told that Jesus resurrected a beloved friend named Lazarus from the dead. Yet the Gospel of John which... -
Waymarks by James Thornton 9781909954519
RRP: $12.90Booksplease Price: $8.26Waymarks tracks one man through significant encounters with the natural world, around the globe.An Ethiopian lake, an Australian rainforest, an American desert, an English beach: the stage keeps... -
Lessons from Cruising Martin Goodman 9780956336439
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.33Joyful, wild, gay stories from award winning Martin Goodman. Meet his cast of characters: New York designer Arnold, whose lovely life blossoms from age 7. We watch him grow famous then learn from... -
The Boy on the Train by Martin Goodman 9781917352079
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.55Silently, digitally, a boy takes apart your family Tom's a regular teenager - sullen, anxious, super-smart, feeling safe within his bedroom and wedded to his screen. On a packed train, a London... -
Arx: City of Broken Minds 9781909954878
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.73A startling, character-driven debut of skilled writing and intelligence, Arx: City of Broken Minds is a standalone epic of grimdark fantasy.In Arx, no-one remembers anything. Not the Flame Protests... -
Virgin & Child by Maggie Hamand 9781909954458
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.26Patrick, the first Irish Pope, is sure of many things: his faith, the sanctity of life, that he is a man, that he is celibate.Then all he's held true is cast into doubt.How can he act as the moral... -
When I Was Miranda Miller 9781917352000
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.01When it comes to memoir, Miranda Miller is an incorrigible novelist. Viola, three years old in 1953 when guests gather in her parents' London home to watch the Queen's coronation on TV, is not... -
Angelica, Paintress of Minds by Miranda Miller 9781909954410
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.01Angelica Kaufman is so successful that when she comes to England as a young woman in 1766 a word is coined: Angelicamad.'Miller's intricate fictions are lit by the dark flicker of a strong and... -
Letters from the Little Blue Room: An Intimate Portrait of World War I by Daisy Thomson Gigg 9781909954489
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.67"A new and unique voice and an important addition to the canon of literature of the First World War." - Prof. Angela K. Smith, author of Women's Writing of the First World WarA 'lost' women's classic... -
Brilliant Blue by Karen Stevens 9781917352055
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.00Welcome to the infamous Duncock Estate. Nestled on the South English coast, it is a place where identity matters; where people hold down jobs and do their best. Where taboos are broken, adultery is... -
The Feynman Challenge: Poems on Science by James Kevin Thornton 9781909954892
RRP: $12.90Booksplease Price: $10.62Poems about the universe: from the sub-atomic level to the cosmic, from bacteria to complex life and exoplanets.The physicist Richard Feynman challenged poets to step aside from metaphor and capture... -
Latitudes: Encounters with a Changing Planet Jean McNeil 9781909954113
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.01From an unparalleled life of extreme encounters with the natural world, Jean McNeil brings us keen insights on how to respond to a changing planet.As a young girl in Nova Scotia, her grandmother... -
The Cellist of Dachau by Martin Goodman 9781909954885
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.51"Music transcends war trauma in this important, aching, artful Holocaust novel." - The Toronto StarOtto, a young cello student in Vienna, is snatched from his home and sent to the concentration camp... -
Spirit Nights Easterine Kire 9781909954540
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.15A compelling fable of traditions and women's power, from an award-winning indigenous writer. Drawing on ancient tribal tales from Nagaland, northern India, Spirit Nights is the UK debut for a multi... -
My Brother the Messiah Martin Vopenka 9781909954472
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.73It's 2103 and Earth is baking. Scientists attempt to cool down the planet. With the coming of rain, a messiah is born.Eli is a technophobe haunted by premonitions of what will come. His strange... -
Pansy Boy by Paul Harfleet 9781909954243
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $16.07Pansy Boy is a stunningly beautiful picture book about a child's journey to overcome bullying and be proud of who he is. Told as rhyming poem, the story comes to life with vivid graphic art.Out in... -
Ectopia Martin Goodman 9780956336453
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.44A dystopian novel set around London's disused Heathrow Airport. For sixteen years the Earth has baked and no girls have been born. Karen's the last girl. Steven's her gay twin. Dad turns their... -
Disnaeland by D.D. Johnston 9781909954533
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.61What if the end of the world is the best thing that's never happened? As the apocalypse rolls on Donna and her eight-year-old daughter prepare for the worst. But despite the dying world, they find... -
The Deconstruction of Professor Thrub by D. D. Johnston 9780956336460
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.44Longlisted for the Goldsmiths Prize. A Morning Star 'Radical Book of the Year'.The Deconstruction of Professor Thrubb is a radical trek through twentieth-century history, with a stunning depiction of... -
On Bended Knees by Martin Goodman 9781909954502
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.51Though Tomas is half-German, he is taught by English war veterans. He walks the ruins of Coventry with his English Gran, still crumbling from the blitz. Later, when Tomas nears adulthood, he goes to... -
The Silk Pavilion by Sarah Walton 9781909954564
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.51Lucy is on assignment. A wild, reclusive writer awaits her. She wants his life story. He wants her everything. A whirlwind romance takes them to the highs and lows of Deia. But beneath them lie the... -
Trawling: The Rise and Fall of the British Trawl Fishery by Robb Robinson 9780859896283
RRP: $42.56Booksplease Price: $40.20A distinct branch of the multi-faceted fishing industry, trawling dates back at least to the 1370s when attempts were made to prohibit the use of a primitive trawling device, the 'wondyrychoun' on...