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Entertaining Mr Sloane by Joe Orton 9781350607019
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €12.06Tell him to put his trousers on. Cantering around the house with a bare bum . . . Can't leave you alone for five minutes. When lonely Kath offers the mysterious Mr Sloane a room to rent in the... -
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"What the Butler Saw" by Joe Orton
Booksplease Price: €15.02"Joe Orton's last play, What the Butler Saw, will live to be accepted as a comedy classic of English literature" (Sunday Telegraph) The chase is on in this breakneck comedy of licensed insanity, from... -
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"Entertaining Mr Sloane" by Joe Orton
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €12.00Entertaining Mr Sloane was first staged in 1964. Despite its success in performance, and being hailed by Sir Terence Rattigan as 'the best first play' he'd seen in 'thirty odd years', it was not... -
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"Entertaining Mr Sloane" by Joe Orton 9780413413406 [USED COPY]
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €2.38Entertaining Mr Sloane was first staged in 1964. Despite its success in performance, and being hailed by Sir Terence Rattigan as 'the best first play' he'd seen in 'thirty odd years', it was not... -
The Kenneth Williams Diaries by Russell Davies 9780006380900
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €18.47'I'll put you in my diary!' comedian Kenneth Williams was known to threaten on occasion, although tantalisingly he kept the journal to himself during his lifetime. Here at last, in one spellbinding... -
King Of The Ants by Charlie Higson
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €3.06'Charlie Higson's thrillers are major events' Mark Billingham'Funny, very tough and full of action' Patricia Highsmith 'Uncoils with wit and imagination' Time OutIt seemed straightforward enough. ... -
The Game by A. S. Byatt
Booksplease Price: €15.79Cassandra is an Oxford don; Julia, her sister, a bestselling novelist. They share a set of disturbing memories of a strange childhood game and of Simon, the handsome young neighbour who loved them... -
Maeve Brennan: Wit, Style and Tragedy: An Irish Writer in New York by Angela Bourke
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74Born in Dublin in 1917 to politically active parents, Maeve Brennan's childhood in Ireland was moulded by the cultural ideologies of nationalism and lit by the creative energy of the Abbey and Gate... -
Tangier: From the Romans to the Rolling Stones by Richard Hamilton 9780755654512
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.14In this first guide to Tangier's extraordinary cultural history , former BBC North Africa correspondent Richard Hamilton explores the city to find out what has inspired so many international writers,... -
Frogs and Other Plays by Aristophanes
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.08Marrying deft social commentary to a rich, earthy comedy, the three comedies collected in Aristophanes' The Frogs and Other Plays offers a unique insight into one of the most turbulent periods in... -
The Playboy of the Western World and Two Other Irish Plays by J. M. Synge 9780140188783
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.47A murderer becomes the toast of the village as his charm negates his crime. A young countess saves her tenants from starvation, but only by selling her soul to the Devil. The sleepy parish of... -
Corey Fah Does Social Mobility by Isabel Waidner 9780241632536
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €12.42The radical, joyful follow-up to the Goldsmiths Prize-winning Sterling Karat Gold.This is the story of Corey Fah, a writer on the cusp of a windfall, courtesy of the Social Evils prize committee, for... -
The Essential Groucho: Writings by, for and about Groucho Marx by Stefan Kanfer
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.16No, Groucho is not my real name, I'm just breaking it in for a friend.' Presenting the greatest and most hilarious examples of Groucho, one of the most influential and well-loved figures in the long... -
Liar's Autobiography by Graham Chapman 9780413777287
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €13.21'It's the Magna Carta and Valley of the Dolls all rolled into one...' Michael Palin Graham Chapman, who died in October 1989, reveals in his autobiography what it was like to be part of the... -
The Spiv and the Architect: Unruly Life in Postwar London by Richard Hornsey 9780816653157
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €19.76As London emerged from the devastation of the Second World War, planners and policymakers sought to rebuild the city in ways that would reshape the behavior of its citizens as much as it would its... -
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The Diaries of Kenneth Tynan by John Lahr 9780747558415 [USED COPY]
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €3.43A brilliant and feared critic, Kenneth Tynan was a nabob of the National Theatre alongside Laurence Olivier, and he was also the daring impresario who created "Oh Calcutta". He was a notorious... -
Clerkenwell & Islington Pubs by Johnny Homer
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.02Clerkenwell and Islington are two of London's most historic districts; areas where radicalism once thrived and heavy industry flourished, and where poverty and lawlessness were commonplace. This... -
Walking Literary London by Stephen Browning 9781399096874
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.14London possesses a literary heritage which is unique and in large part unrivalled in any city in the world. In this book, literary London is presented through its authors and literature: William... -
The Bloater by Rosemary Tonks
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.99WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY STEWART LEE'Should The Bloater be republished? Oh God, absolutely, it's fantastic' Stewart LeeMin works at the BBC as an audio engineer, where she is struggling to... -
Odd Men out: Male Homosexuality in Britain from Wolfenden to Gay Liberation: Revised and Updated Edition by John-Pierre Joyce
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €14.36From government ministers and spies to activists, drag queens and celebrities, Odd men out charts the tumultuous history of gay men in 1950s and 60s Britain. It takes us from the earliest tentative... -
Purple Heart and the Infidel: Two Plays by Bruce Norris 9780810122147
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €12.49Two psychological dramas by a talented young playwright and actor; In Purple Heart, Carla, a Vietnam War widow deep in drink and depression, is living with a troubled son and her controlling mother... -
Very Special Guest Star by Tom Wright
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €13.03In a desperate attempt to bring some spark back to their all-too-cosy married life, professional millennials Michael and Phil switch a sherry on the couch for a night on the town. Their goal: to get... -
The Lions of Lisbon: A Play of Two Halves by Willy Maley 9781910745922
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €7.27On 25 May 1967 Celtic beat Inter Milan 2-1 to become the first British team to win the European Cup. Fifty years on, The Lions of Lisbon relives the jubilation from the fans' point of view.About the... -
HOPEFUL - an autobiography by Omid Djalili
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.11Omid Djalili's childhood was unconventional, to say the least. He was raised in a beautiful, chaotic, cramped, colourful and legally dubious guesthouse where his parents fed and watered Iranian... -
The Death of Bees by Lisa O'Donnell 9780099558422
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.96WINNER OF THE COMMONWEALTH BOOK PRIZE 2013Today is Christmas Eve. Today is my birthday. Today I am fifteen. Today I buried my parents in the backyard. Neither of them were beloved. Marnie and her... -
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HOPEFUL - an autobiography by Omid Djalili 9781472218667 [USED COPY]
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €2.46Omid Djalili's childhood was unconventional, to say the least. He was raised in a beautiful, chaotic, cramped, colourful and legally dubious guesthouse where his parents fed and watered Iranian... -
The Price of Water in Finistere by Bodil Malmsten
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.96'In the same way as there's a partner for every person, there's a place. All you have to do is find the one that's yours among the billions that belong to someone else, you have to be awake, you have... -
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Hopeful - An Autobiography by Omid Djalili 9781472218612 [USED COPY]
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €3.17Omid Djalili's fascinating story begins with an unconventional childhood spent at his family's London guesthouse for visiting Iranians. At school he is kept busy with the beginnings of a passionate... -
Florilegia by Annabel Dover 9781913430047
RRP: €12.00Booksplease Price: €11.11"The blue and white print has the night-time glow of a Joseph Cornell ice-cube box or a Stan Brakhage film, the poppy glows candescent but is gone. Anna Atkins' dirty fingernails are pressing the... -
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The Odditorium: The tricksters, eccentrics, deviants and inventors whose obsessions changed the world by David Bramwell 9781473640313 [USED COPY]
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €2.89'I LOVE THE BOOK... A BRILLIANT READ' Chris Evans, Radio 2 Breakfast ShowALSO OUT NOW: THE MYSTERIUM, the must-have follow-up to The Odditorium'This book, that I approached with caution, turns out to... -
The Odditorium: The tricksters, eccentrics, deviants and inventors whose obsessions changed the world David Bramwell 9781473640313
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.96'I LOVE THE BOOK... A BRILLIANT READ' Chris Evans, Radio 2 Breakfast ShowALSO OUT NOW: THE MYSTERIUM, the must-have follow-up to The Odditorium'This book, that I approached with caution, turns out to... -
Some Men In London: Queer Life, 1960-1967 Peter Parker 9780241683705
RRP: €36.00Booksplease Price: €26.02'Quite simply, this book is a work of genius' Matthew Parris, SpectatorThe second in a major two-part anthology uncovering the rich reality of life for queer men in London, from the end of the Second... -
Bent Joe Thomas 9781911350736
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.11Guardian Best Book of 2020 Irish Times Best Crime Fiction of 2020 Times Book of the Month Mail on Sunday Thriller of the Month The Spectator Crime Fiction of the Month Crime Time Book of the Year... -
Exit by Belinda Bauer 9781784164133
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.99Perfect for fans of Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club, this is the page-turning, twisty, and often hilarious new crime novel from bestselling author Belinda Bauer.A Sunday Times 'best... -
Tennessee Williams by John Lahr
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €16.79SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION The definitive biography of America's most impassioned and lyrical twentieth-century playwright from acclaimed theatre critic John Lahr ... -
Bad Actors: The Instant #1 Sunday Times Bestseller by Mick Herron
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €6.60*Discover The Secret Hours, the gripping new thriller from Mick Herron and an unmissable read for Slough House fans**Now a major TV series starring Gary Oldman*THE INSTANT #1 SUNDAY TIMES...