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Unnatural Selection: A Memoir of Wilderness and Adoption by Andrea Ross
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £14.24Adopted at birth, Andrea Ross grew up inhabiting two ecosystems: one was her tangible, adoptive family, the other her birth family, whose mysterious landscape was hidden from her. In this... -
Eleanor by Gray Jacobik
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £10.59In Eleanor, Gray Jacobik presents sixty-two poems written in the voice of former first lady Eleanor Roosevelt. Set against the backdrop of many of the major national and international events of the... -
Set in Stone by Kevin Carey
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £10.25In Set in Stone, Kevin Carey's poems tell stories as dreams, as memories, as rituals, or ceremonies. Carey writes poetry for the everyperson, poetry that deals with memory, loss, and nostalgia in an... -
Where the Dead Are by Wanda S. Praisner
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £12.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933880358Author Wanda S. PraisnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint CavanKerry PressPublisher... -
Lives Brought to Life – 20 Years of Literature of Emotion and Everyday Life by Joan Cusack Handler
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £18.46Founded twenty years ago by poet, memoirist, and clinical psychologist Joan Cusack Handler, CavanKerry Press has published fine literary work by established and emerging writers focused on the... -
Gloved Against Blood by Cindy Veach
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £12.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933880648Author Cindy VeachFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint CavanKerry PressPublisher... -
In the River of Songs by Susan Jackson 9781933880921
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933880921Author Susan JacksonFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint CavanKerry PressPublisher... -
Mausoleum of Flowers by Daniel Summerhill
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £9.15A poetry collection that celebrates Black culture, creativity, and memory. From Kendrick to Kanye, to a Sunday in Oakland with Frank Ocean's falsetto in the foreground, Mausoleum of Flowers is... -
Divina Is Divina - Poetry by Jack Wiler
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £12.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933880204Author Jack WilerFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint CavanKerry PressPublisher... -
Pelted by Flowers by Kali Lightfoot
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.06Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933880860Author Kali LightfootFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint CavanKerry PressPublisher... -
The One Fifteen to Penn Station by Kevin Carey
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £10.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933880297Author Kevin CareyFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint CavanKerry PressPublisher... -
Truth Has a Different Shape by Kari O'driscoll 9781933880761
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £14.16A family built, a family lost. Truth Has a Different Shape is a story of the power of compassion, of love and loss, revelations and relationship, and the evolution of self. Growing up in the 1970s... -
Wonderama – Poems by Catherine Doty 9781933880822
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.90Winner of the 2022 Paterson Poetry Prize, this coming-of-age collection is set in 1960s Paterson, New Jersey.Wonderama is a collection of cinematic, surprising, and at times harrowing poems that... -
History Is Embarrassing by Karen Chase 9781960327024
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £14.80A collection of essays full of startling directness, fearlessness, and surprise. Filled with profound reflections and snapshots from the past, Karen Chase’s History is Embarrassing weaves together... -
Tanto Tanto by Marina Carreira
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £9.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933880907Author Marina CarreiraFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint CavanKerry PressPublisher... -
Cracked Piano by Margo Taft Stever
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £12.61Margo Taft Stever acutely observes and describes human society, past and present. From her compelling and beautiful descriptions of life inside a nineteenth-century private insane asylum to her... -
A Half-Life by David S. Cho
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933880891Author David S. ChoFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint CavanKerry PressPublisher... -
Her Kind by Cindy Veach
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.99Unique poems that bring history to life by weaving narratives of the Salem Witch Trials with stories of contemporary women. Set against the historical backdrop of the Salem Witch Trials, Her Kind... -
Without My Asking – Poetry by Robert Cording
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £10.86In poems that range from New England to the Southwest, Without My Asking, takes its cue from Psalms 90's petition-"teach us to number our days." That biblical sense of limits-of what we can know and... -
When Did We Stop Being Cute? by Martin Wiley
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £9.15A coming-of-age collection set to the music of the 1980s and 90s. This novel in poetic form tells the story of a young man dealing with the challenges of growing up mixed-race in 1980s suburbia. In... -
The Snow`s Wife Frannie Lindsay 9781933880815
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £13.94The Snow's Wife presents a dispassionate examination of the final months of a marriage, ending with a spouse's death. It examines the daily minutiae of caregiving, both the tender and the... -
Sweet World by Maureen Seaton
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £12.61Sweet World reveals a 21st century life in the midst of an epidemic. It’s not about hating, battling, or even ultimately surviving the ravages of the epidemic as much as it is an homage to a life... -
Scraping Away by Fred Shaw 9781933880785
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £10.25In this debut, full-length poetry collection, Fred Shaw offers a deep dive into the cost of service work. Scraping Away is a collection of narrative, sometimes elegiac poems that express the point of... -
Uncertain Acrobats by Rebecca Hart Olander
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.23These poems address the universal experiences of death and loss, putting the complicated feelings of grief into words. Uncertain Acrobats evokes the feeling of unraveling. The central concern of... -
Deke Dangle Dive by Gibson Fay-LeBlanc
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.02What is a person to do upon finding out that his older brother has six months to live? What is a father to tell his young sons about the everyday violence, inequities, and injustices of the world?... -
Boy by Tracy Youngblom
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £9.15A poetry collection focused on grief and the many ways it can impact a family. The death of a youngest child. An alcoholic and distant father. A grief-stricken family. A tentative faith. These are... -
The Body at a Loss by Cati Porter
RRP: £13.00Booksplease Price: £12.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781933880716Author Cati PorterFormat PaperbackImprint CavanKerry PressPublisher CavanKerry... -
Italian Blood: A Memoir by Denise Tolan 9781933880952
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £13.68A memoir dealing with the aftermath of abuse. “I’ve heard that some volcanic eruptions are soft with oozing streams of lava dancing down the side of the volcano like a Las Vegas chorus line. My... -
Rise Wildly by Tina Kelley 9781933880808
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.06In Rise Wildly, poet and journalist Tina Kelley writes with precision, heart, and humor. Touching on matters such as marriage, child-rearing, and caregiving for her mother and her earth, Kelley's... -
The Laundress Catches Her Breath by Paola Corso
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £10.32This powerful collection of poetry features a chain-smoking, working-class Italian American woman struggling to support herself and find meaningful work in a depressed mill town. She endures the... -
Elegy for the Floater by Teresa Carson 9781933880075
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £10.48"...in these poems, (there is) a family of 12 with the mother, father, and speaker as the prime characters....In a brilliant crown of sonnets, its most important character, the speaker's brother,... -
Against Which by Ross Gay 9781933880006
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £10.42An exploration of the various ways language can help us transcend both the banal and unusual cruelties which are inevitably delivered to us, and which we equally deliver unto others. These poems comb... -
The Baby Book by Robin Silbergleid
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £10.50At twenty-seven, Robin Silbergleid decided to become a single mother by choice; The Baby Book depicts her long struggle to build her family through assisted reproductive technology. It is a bold,... -
Apparition Hill by Mary Ruefle
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £9.17Mary Ruefle is an observer who seeks to bring sense and order to her world. This is a world that can span continents and centuries, but in each. the poem is defined by where she is at that moment... -
The Waiting Room Reader - Words to Keep You Company by Rachel Hadas
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £12.46From the introduction: "This book, the second in the Waiting Room Reader series, grows from the belief of its visionary originators, Joan Cusack Handler, director of CavanKerry Press, and Sandra O... -
Surviving Has Made Me Crazy by Mark Nepo 9781933880013
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £12.50Poet and philosopher Mark Nepo was diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma in 1987. His journey back to health awakened a new life. In his latest book, Nepo explores how sacred and useful everything... -
Confessions of Joan the Tall by Joan Cusack Handler
RRP: £21.00Booksplease Price: £14.53A memoir written in the voice of a twelve-year-old Irish Catholic girl living in the Bronx in 1954, Confessions recounts one year in the life of Joan, a very tall, religious, funny, self-conscious,... -
See the Wolf by Sarah Sousa
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £10.27In See the Wolf, the violence and sexual predation that threaten to dictate the lives of a single mother and her two daughters, coming of age in the 1980s `me generation,' are echoed in traditional... -
Limited Editions by Carole Stone 9781960327000
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.99A portrait of marriage, caretaking, grief, and recovery. Carole Stone's Limited Editions is an end-of-life narrative journey, from her long-term marriage to the illness and death of her husband... -
Rewilding by January Gill O'Neil
RRP: £16.00Booksplease Price: £12.06Rewilding, a relatively new ecological term, means to return an area of land to its original state. Reveling in letting go of the damaged and broken parts of ourselves while celebrating renewal and...