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Collected Stories by Janice Galloway
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Comprising stories from her debut collection, Blood, and the critically acclaimed Where You Find It - this collection presents some of the best known and most loved works by one of Scotland's 'most... -
This Is Not About Me by Janice Galloway
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80From her earliest years with a boozy, accident-prone father and a reluctantly pragmatic mother, Janice Galloway grew up as a watcher - careful and vigilant. Then her parents' marriage broke up and... -
Clara by Janice Galloway 9780099750512
Booksplease Price: $19.48'A gripping narrative - a deeply moving study of love, loss and solitude' Independent on Sunday Celebrated nineteenth-century concert pianist and composer, editor and teacher, friend of Brahms -... -
The Trick Is To Keep Breathing by Janice Galloway
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36From the corner of a darkened room Joy Stone watches herself. As memories of the deaths of her lover and mother surface unbidden, life for Joy narrows - to negotiating each day, each encounter, each... -
All Made Up by Janice Galloway 9781847083272
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80In the second volume of her memoirs, the prize-winning author Janice Galloway reveals how the child introduced in This is Not About Me evolved through her teenage years. When she started secondary... -
The Trick Is to Keep Breathing Janice Galloway 9781628976458
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $18.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781628976458Author Janice GallowayFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint -
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Foreign Parts by Janice Galloway 9780099453017 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $2.64Cassie and Rona. Rona and Cassie. Two women on a driving holiday in Northern France. A caustic, coruscating and deeply funny account of morality, dysfunctional relationships and women abroad, Foreign... -
Janice Galloway's The Trick is to Keep Breathing: (Scotnotes Study Guides) by Gillian Sargent
RRP: $9.31Booksplease Price: $9.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906841270Author Gillian SargentFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint -
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Swing Hammer Swing! by Jeff Torrington 9780749397470 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.40A riotous urban picaresque, richly laced with black humour, Jeff Torrington's comic novel marks a milestone in Scottish literature. 'This tale of a week in the life of Tam Clay, Gorbals... -
Swing Hammer Swing! by Jeff Torrington
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92From the infamous Glasgow slum, the Gorbals, Tam Clay chronicles a week in his life, in the last days before the demolishers move in. Intersecting friends, old-timers and eccentrics, navigating his... -
The Confessions by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Widely regarded as the first modern autobiography, The Confessions is an astonishing work of acute psychological insight. Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-78) argued passionately against the inequality he... -
Cal by Bernard MacLaverty
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04Set in the Northern Ireland of the 1980s, Cal tells the story of a young Catholic man living in a Protestant area. For Cal, some choices are devastatingly simple: he can work in an abattoir that... -
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Dickens: Abridged by Peter Ackroyd 9780099437093 [USED COPY]
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $3.22Dickens was a landmark biography when first published in 1990. This specially edited shorter edition takes the reader into the life of one of the world's greatest writers.Here, Ackroyd attempts to... -
Dickens: Abridged by Peter Ackroyd 9780099437093
RRP: $28.13Booksplease Price: $21.32Dickens was a landmark biography when first published in 1990. This specially edited shorter edition takes the reader into the life of one of the world's greatest writers.Here, Ackroyd attempts to... -
Kieron Smith, boy James Kelman 9781916751491
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.35Rejected by his brother and largely ignored by his parents, Kieron Smith finds comfort - and endless stories - in the home of his much-loved grandparents. But when his family move to a new housing... -
Cal by Bernard MacLaverty 9780099767114
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.04For Cal, some of the choices are devastatingly simple...He can work in an abattoir that nauseates him or join the dole queue; he can brood on his past or plan a future with Marcella. Springing out of... -
Collected Stories by Bernard MacLaverty 9780099561583
Booksplease Price: $20.09'Characters all but leap off the page with believability in these marvellous stories of life (and death) in Belfast' Sunday TimesMelding his native Irish sensibilities to those of his adopted... -
Delicacy: A memoir about cake and death by Katy Wix
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'Mesmerising . . . an extraordinary piece of writing.' - The i paper'A book that has the rare quality of being both poetic and accessible . . . missing Delicacy would be a huge mistake.' - Guardian'A... -
Dashboard Elvis is Dead: The epic, extraordinary new novel from one of Scotland's most exceptional novelists by David F. Ross
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92A failed writer connects the murder of an American journalist, a drowned 80s musician and a Scottish politician's resignation, in a heart-wrenching novel about ordinary people living in extraordinary... -
Nothing Holds Back the Night by Delphine de Vigan
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11In this moving autobiographical novel, the narrator's mother, Lucile, raises her two daughters largely alone. A former child model from a large Bohemian family, Lucile is younger and more glamorous... -
This Golden Fleece: A Journey Through Britain's Knitted History by Esther Rutter
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'A compelling literary journey through the social history of wool in the British Isles' Karen Lloyd, author of The Gathering Tide Travel the length of the British Isles with Esther Rutter, as she... -
As Others See Us: Personal Views on the Life and Work of Robert Burns by Tricia Malley 9781906817060
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76As Others See Us is based on a new photographic exhibition from Tricia Malley and Ross Gillespie, who together form the renowned partnership broad daylight. It forms part of Homecoming 2009,... -
As Others See Us: Personal Views on the Life and Work of Robert Burns by Tricia Malley 9781910021446
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.76As Others See Us is based on a new photographic exhibition from Tricia Malley and Ross Gillespie, who together form the renowned partnership broad daylight. It forms part of Homecoming 2009,... -
As Others See Us: Personal Views on the Life and Work of Robert Burns by Tricia Malley 9781906817527
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.12As Others See Us is based on a new photographic exhibition from Tricia Malley and Ross Gillespie, who together form the renowned partnership broad daylight. It forms part of Homecoming 2009,... -
The Deadman's Pedal by Alan Warner
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92Winner of the James Tait Black Fiction PrizeFor 16-year-old Simon Crimmons there is not a lot to do. Going nowhere, fed up with school, he leaves to work as a driver on the trains. That summer he is... -
Memory and Straw by Angus Peter Campbell 9781912147083
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.30A face is nothing without its history. Gavin and Emma live in Manhattan. She's a musician. He works in Artificial Intelligence. He's good at his job. Scarily good. He's researching human features to... -
Memory and Straw by Angus Peter Campbell 9781912147410
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.94WINNER OF THE 2017 SALTIRE SOCIETY FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD A face is nothing without its history. Gavin and Emma live in Manhattan. She's a musician. He works in Artificial Intelligence... -
Choke Chain by Jason Donald 9780099527060
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.15'An exceptional debut' IndependentAlex is twelve, and he lives with his younger brother and his parents in a dirt-poor white neighbourhood in 1980s South Africa. He and Kevin are trying to grow up,... -
13 Ways of Looking at a Fat Girl: From the author of TikTok phenomenon BUNNY by Mona Awad
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36'A beautiful, necessary book' ROXANE GAY 'Luminous... Full of sharp insight and sly humour' KATHERINE HEINY Lizzie doesn't like the way she looks. Though she dates guys online, she's afraid to... -
The Oxford Book of Scottish Short Stories by Douglas Dunn 9780199556540
RRP: $20.76Booksplease Price: $16.71From tales of the supernatural to pungent social realism, and from the humorous to the disturbing, whether rural or urban, this anthology shows the vitality of the Scottish short story. Douglas... -
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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... -
Lanark: A Life in Four Books by Alasdair Gray 9781838852900
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.6740th anniversary edition'Probably the greatest novel of the century' ObserverLanark, a modern vision of hell set in the disintegrating cities of Unthank and Glasgow, tells the interwoven stories of... -
When I Had a Little Sister: The Story of a Farming Family Who Never Spoke by Catherine Simpson
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.22'If you loved Tara Westover's Educated, get yourself a copy of When I Had a Little Sister as soon as humanly possible...beautifully under-stated...a startling, elegiac portrait of... -
Scabby Queen by Kirstin Innes
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.84'Gripping and moving. A literary triumph' Nicola Sturgeon 'A humane and searching story' Ian Rankin 'Kirstin... -
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RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.60'Gripping and moving. A literary triumph' Nicola Sturgeon 'A humane and searching story' Ian Rankin 'Kirstin... -
Sunset Song: Voted ‘The Best Scottish Book of All Time’ Lewis Grassic Gibbon 9781846977510
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80'Oh, she hated and loved in a breath!' Faced with the choice between her harsh farming life and the seductive world of books and learning, the spirited Chris Guthrie decides to remain in rural... -
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RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.32'Gripping and moving. A literary triumph' Nicola Sturgeon 'A humane and searching story' Ian Rankin 'Kirstin... -
The Young Team by Graeme Armstrong
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.36The Times top ten bestsellerGranta Best of Young British Novelists 2023Scots Book o the Year 2021Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award & Betty Trask Award 2021'Trainspotting for a new generation' -... -
True Things About Me by Deborah Kay Davies
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80NOW 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... -
Moder Dy: Polygon New Poets by Roseanne Watt
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Winner of an Eric Gregory Award, 2020 Winner of a Somerset Maugham Award, 2020 'The old Shetland fishermen still speak with something like reverence of the forgotten art of steering by the...