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Brass by Helen Walsh
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Nineteen-year-old Millie O'Reilly is clever, spiky and adored by men yet utterly forlorn. Increasingly disillusioned, she seeks an escape in the underbelly of Liverpool... Shockingly candid and... -
The Facts Behind the Helsinki Roccamatios Yann Martel 9781841956121
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80This superb collection, hailed for its power, compassion and elegance, takes in the wide sweep of human experience. From the last hours of a condemned man, to the imaginary life of an AIDS patient,... -
Shadow Karin Alvtegen 9781847671714
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94Gerda Persson has lain dead for three days. Her life seems to have been quite ordinary. Until the freezer in her home is opened. It is full of books, neatly stacked and wrapped in clingfilm, a thick... -
The Third Man Factor: Surviving the Impossible John Geiger 9781847674203
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65The Third Man Factor tells the revealing story behind an extraordinary idea: that people at the very edge of death, often adventurers or explorers, experience a benevolent presence beside them who... -
Let the Games Begin by Niccolo Ammaniti
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65The world might be in the throes of a global recession but when an author on the brink of despair, an enigmatic musician, a supermodel and a Satanic sect meet with the cream of Italian high society... -
To the Island of Tides: A Journey to Lindisfarne by Alistair Moffat
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65In To the Island of Tides, Alistair Moffat travels to - and through the history of - the fated island of Lindisfarne. Known by the Romans as Insula Medicata and famous for its monastery, it even... -
Anglo-English Attitudes by Geoff Dyer
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Anglo-English Attitudes brings together Geoff Dyer's best journalism and other writing from 1984-99. There are studied meditations on photographers (Robert Capa, William Gedney, Cartier-Bresson),... -
Underground: Tales of Hacking, Madness and Obsession on the Electronic Frontier by Julian Assange
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.51Suelette Dreyfus and her co-author, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, tell the extraordinary true story of the computer underground, and the bizarre lives and crimes of an elite ring of international... -
The Death Of Men by Allan Massie
RRP: $20.10Booksplease Price: $14.11It is 1978. Corrado Dusa is head of Italy's Christian Democrat Party and the country's Senior Minister. He is also considered to be the key figure in resolving the crisis of dissent and violence that... -
The Fahrenheit Twins and Other Stories Michel Faber 9781841957777
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.37Deft and lyrical, this paperback edition of Michel Faber's collection of stories is his first since his auspicious debut, Some Rain Must Fall. It has sealed his reputation as one of Britain's most... -
Linmill Stories by Robert McLellan
RRP: $13.40Booksplease Price: $9.81Best known as the playwright of Jamie the Saxt and Jeddart Justice, Robert McLellan has been called the finest writer of Scots prose in our time. His 'Linmill' stories were broadcast by the BBC,... -
Cosmogramma: and other stories by Courttia Newland
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.12In his sharply crafted, unnerving first collection of speculative fiction shorts, Courttia Newland envisages an alternate future as lived by the African diaspora.Robots used as human proxies in a war... -
Timecode of a Face by Ruth Ozeki
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.72What did your face look like before your parents were born? Who are you? What is your true self? These are the questions in Ruth Ozeki's mind as she challenges herself to spend three hours gazing... -
Conversations In Sicily Elio Vittorini 9781841954509
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Vividly capturing the heat, sounds and smells of southern Italy, Conversations in Sicily astounds with its modernity, lyricism and originality. Driven by a sense of total disconnection, the narrator... -
An Unfortunate Woman: A Journey Richard Brautigan 9781841951461
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80An Unfortunate Woman, An Unforgettable Journey was the final book written by Richard Brautigan before his death in 1984 and lay unpublished for sixteen years.Originally written in the 160 pages of a... -
The Corn King and the Spring Queen by Naomi Mitchison
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $18.30Introduced by Naomi Mitchison. Set over two thousand years ago on the calm and fertile shores of the Black Sea, Naomi Mitchison's The Corn King and the Spring Queen tells of ancient civilisations... -
Open The Door! by Catherine Carswell
RRP: $18.76Booksplease Price: $12.89Joanna Bannerman, capricious, selfish and warm-hearted, passionately seeks life and 'loveliness'. Certainly the bustling streets of Glasgow at the turn of the century promise much greater... -
The Heart Broke In by James Meek
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65EVERY ACTION HAS A CONSEQUENCEBec Shepherd is a scientist struggling to lead a good life Ritchie, her brother, is a TV star with skeletons in his closet Alex wants a family if he could only meet... -
The Naked Soul of Iceberg Slim by Iceberg Slim
RRP: $13.40Booksplease Price: $9.81Iceberg Slim's first three novels (Pimp, Trick Baby and Mama Black Widow) offered some of the rawest and bleakest visions of urban America ever put to paper. Their refusal to compromise, coupled with... -
In My Skin by Kate Holden
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36I watched the glaze of headlights, the windscreens of oncoming cars: a series of trapezoids with the silhouette of a single male driver. One pulled up in front of me; I reached over and opened the... -
The Bird Room by Chris Killen
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80Alice is at work. Alice thinks I'm at work. I'm not at work. I'm trying to guess the password to her email account . . .When Will meets Alice, he can't believe his luck. She's smart, sexy and, much... -
Going Out by Scarlett Thomas
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94Luke is twenty-five and allergic to the sun. He is stuck in his bedroom, where the world comes to him through TV, the internet and Julie's visits. Julie, meanwhile, is brilliant, kind and could be... -
The Last Banquet Jonathan Grimwood 9780857868817
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28Jean-Marie Charles d'Aumout is many things. Orphan, soldier, diplomat, spy, lover. And chef.This is his story.We meet Jean-Marie d'Aumout as a penniless orphan eating beetles by the side of a road... -
Transformatrix by Patience Agbabi
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'They call me Jax, though my real name's EvaThe whole of the Jackson Five rolled into one serious divaNo.1 on the guest list, top of the chartsWhen I make my grand entrance, the sea of sequins parts.... -
Dead Man's Embers by Mari Strachan
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65In the aftermath of the Great War, Non Davies wakes one morning to find her husband crouching underneath the kitchen table in a cold sweat, shouldering an imaginary rifle. What has changed her Davey... -
Every Short Story by Alasdair Gray 1951-2012 by Alasdair Gray 9780857865618
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.67The first sixteen tales in this collection were published by Canongate in 1983 with the title Unlikely Stories, Mostly. This collection also has fifty-seven tales from later books, plus sixteen new... -
The Underground Sea by John Berger 9781805302995
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $12.84The Underground Sea is a succinct, urgent collection of writing from John Berger's archive. It brings together for the first time his work on mineworkers and the miners' strikes and has been edited... -
Bitter Crop: The Heartache and Triumph of Billie Holiday's Last Year Paul Alexander 9781837262410
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.18Bitter Crop is an unconventional portrait of arguably America's most eminent jazz singer. Acclaimed biographer Paul Alexander shrewdly focuses on the last year of her life - with relevant flashbacks... -
Food Fight: From Plunder and Profit to People and Planet Stuart Gillespie 9781837260430
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.67'Scholarly, literate and deeply moving, this isn't just a good read, it's an essential reference for anyone hoping to understand the food system, why it's broken and how we might imagine fixing it'... -
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Land Of The Leal by James Barke 9780862411428 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $3.23This huge novel, closer in scope to a Russian epic than to any English counterpart, opens at the turn of the twentieth-century in the extreme poverty of the Rhinns of Galloway, an agicultural... -
The Blackest Bird: A Novel of History and Murder by Joel Rose 9781847670588
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Sweltering New York City, summer of 1841, the beautiful 'Segar Girl' Mary Rogers is brutally murdered. Popular amongst the journalistic and publishing elite, the task of finding her killer falls to... -
Tunes of Glory by James Kennaway 9780862412234
RRP: $13.40Booksplease Price: $9.81Lt. Colonel Jock Sinclair is a rough talking, whisky drinking soldier's soldier, a hero of the desert campaign who rose to his position through the ranks. Colonel Barrow, an officer graduate of... -
Glasgow Zen by Alan Spence 9781841952932
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80A superb new collection of haiku and other short poetic forms on the theme of Glasgow - its people, landscape, culture. As always, Spence is uniquely illuminating, witty and delightful. Incorporating... -
Husband And Wife by Zeruya Shalev 9781841954165
Booksplease Price: $14.08Na'ama Newman wakes up one morning to a new reality. Her husband Udi, formerly a healthy, active tour guide, announces that he can no longer move his legs. The paralysis is diagnosed as psychosomatic... -
The Unusual Suspect: The Remarkable True Story of a Modern-Day Robin Hood by Ben Machell 9781786897978
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.79It is 2007, a time of recession and impending climate crisis, and one young man decides to change the world.Meet Stephen Jackley, a British geography student with Asperger's Syndrome. Aged just... -
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Journey to the Hebrides: A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland & The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides by Samuel Johnson 9780862415884 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.08Booksplease Price: $3.23Samuel Johnson and James Boswell spent the autumn of 1773 touring the Highlands and the Western Islands of Scotland. Both kept detailed notes of their impressions and later published separate... -
Dancing With Strangers: The True History of the Meeting of the British First Fleet and the Aboriginal Australians, 1788 by Inga Clendinnen 9781841956992
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.79In January of 1788 the First Fleet arrived in New South Wales and a thousand British men and women encountered the people who will be their new neighbours; the beach nomads of Australia. "These... -
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True Things About Me by Deborah Kay Davies 9781847678317 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $6.54NOW A MAJOR MOTION FILM CALLED TRUE THINGSFrom their first encounter, late one night in an underground car park, the narrator of True Things About Me is intoxicated by a stranger who seems to... -
Gun Baby Gun: A Bloody Journey into the World of the Gun by Iain Overton 9781782113454
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA NON-FICTION DAGGERIn some places, it's easier to get a gun than a glass of water. In some places, you are allowed to carry concealed firearms into schools. In some places,... -
One Man's Justice by Akira Yoshimura
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.37Hiroshima and Nagasaki have been destroyed. Japan is in ruins and occupied by the Americans. Takuya, an ex-officer in the Imperial Army, has returned to his native village only to learn that the...