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William Blake vs the World by John Higgs
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41'Fascinating' The Times'Blakeian in its singularity' New Statesman'A wonderful adventure' Irish Times'Rich, complex and original' Tom Holland'A crisp, ambitious and thoroughly contemporary... -
Lynchian: The Spell of David Lynch by John Higgs 9781399637312
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07'What is it about David Lynch's cinematic bag of tricks - his shots of shadows and flickering electricity, his sinister soundscapes and his heartfelt scores, his dreamlike irrational stories - that... -
Exterminate/Regenerate: The Story of Doctor Who John Higgs 9781399614771
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.69On screen, Doctor Who is a story of monsters, imagination and mind-expanding adventure. But the off-screen story is equally extraordinary - a tale of failed monks, war heroes, 1960s polyamory and... -
Love and Let Die: Bond, the Beatles and the British Psyche John Higgs 9781399600170
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'Smart, analytical and enormously good fun' Stuart Maconie, Mail on Sunday'Ingenious . . . conjures a whole cultural history of the past six decades' The Spectator'Strikingly insightful . . . page... -
Watling Street: Travels Through Britain and Its Ever-Present Past by John Higgs
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75A journey along one of Britain's oldest roads, from Dover to Anglesey, in search of the hidden history that makes us who we are today.'A bravura piece of writing - Bill Bryson on acid' Tom... -
William Blake Now: Why He Matters More Than Ever by John Higgs
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09'If a thing loves, it is infinite' William BlakeA short, impassioned argument for why the visionary artist William Blake is important in the twenty-first centuryThe visionary poet and painter William... -
The KLF: Chaos, Magic and the Band who Burned a Million Pounds by John Higgs 9781399610353
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $21.47'The best non-fiction book I've ever read. It's magical. Stunning' Dan Schreiber, No Such Thing As a Fish'A pop biography for people who don't read pop biographies' Dorian Lynskey,... -
The Future Starts Here: An Optimistic Guide to What Comes Next John Higgs 9781474609401
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75When we look into the future, we imagine economic collapse, environmental disaster and the zombie apocalypse. But what if we are wrong? John Higgs takes us on a journey past the technological hype... -
The KLF: Chaos, Magic and the Band who Burned a Million Pounds John Higgs 9781399610360
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'The best non-fiction book I've ever read. It's magical. Stunning' Dan Schreiber, No Such Thing As a Fish'A pop biography for people who don't read pop biographies' Dorian Lynskey,... -
Stranger Than We Can Imagine: Making Sense of the Twentieth Century John Higgs 9781780226576
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'An illuminating work of massive insight' Alan Moore'A sensational book. Heartily recommended' Rufus HoundIt is the century about which we know too much, yet understand too little. With... -
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Watling Street: Travels Through Britain and Its Ever-Present Past by John Higgs 9781474603485 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.03A journey along one of Britain's oldest roads, from Dover to Anglesey, in search of the hidden history that makes us who we are today.'A bravura piece of writing - Bill Bryson on acid' Tom... -
Pride & Joy by John Higgins 9781632158017
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.24SOME DEBTS CAN ONLY BE PAID IN BLOOD Still mourning the loss of his wife, Jimmy Kavanagh lives quietly in the backwoods of New England, raising his devoted daughter and resentful teenage son. But... -
A Practical Essay on the Use of the Nitrate of Silver by John Higginbottom 9780461629019
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $19.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461629019Author John HigginbottomFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint -
Judge Dredd: The Citadel by John Wagner
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.35The Apocalypse War rages and Judge Dredd leads a squad of Cadet Judges into battle, launching an assault upon The Citadel, where Sov forces have set up base. But now, 40 years later, former Cadet... -
Battle Action: New War Comics by Garth Ennis by Garth Ennis 9781786186737
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $19.75Two of the greatest British comics of all time join forces- and bring you seven new stories of blazing Battle Action! Writer Garth Ennis (Preacher, The Boys) presents his own take on the classic... -
A History of Heavy Metal by Andrew O'Neill
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'Absolutely hilarious' - Neil Gaiman'One of the funniest musical commentators that you will ever read . . . loud and thoroughly engrossing' - Alan Moore'A man on a righteous mission to persuade... -
The Complete 2000 AD By Alan Moore: Future Shocks & Other Stories: Volume 1 Alan Moore 9781837866762
RRP: $53.59Booksplease Price: $36.58Alan Moore is a legendary comics writer credited with transforming the medium and how it was seen through his seminal works such as V For Vendetta, From Hell and, of course, Watchmen. But, before any... -
Battle Action volume 2 by Garth Ennis 9781837860968
RRP: $33.49Booksplease Price: $23.88Garth Ennis (Preacher, The Boys) returns to Battle Action and brings a roster of writers and artists to help him resurrect characters from the classic UK comics Battle and Action. From air ace Johnny... -
To The Last City by Colin Thubron 9780099437239
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11To the Last City is set deep in the Peruvian Andes, where five ill-prepared travellers - men and women with different values, temperaments and motives - find themselves trekking through one of the... -
The Age of Decadence: Britain 1880 to 1914 by Simon Heffer
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.47'A riveting account of the pre-First World War years . . . The Age of Decadence is an enormously impressive and enjoyable read.' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times'A magnificent account of a less than... -
The Domesday Quest: In search of the Roots of England by Michael Wood
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.99In 1086, Domesday Book, perhaps the most remarkable historical document in existence, was compiled. This tremendous story of England and its people was made at the behest of the Norman king William... -
Walk the Lines: The London Underground, Overground by Mark Mason
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.81The only way to truly discover a city, they say, is on foot. Taking this to extremes, Mark Mason sets out to walk the entire length of the London Underground - overground - passing every station on... -
Hogarth: Life in Progress by Jacqueline Riding 9781788163484
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.30THE SUNDAY TIMES ART BOOK OF THE YEAR A Sunday Times Best Paperback of 2022 Christie's Best Art Books of the Year 'Deft and richly detailed ... rescues the artist from John Bull... -
Common People: The History of An English Family by Alison Light
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $14.02Shortlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize'Part detective story, part Dickensian saga, part labour history. A thrilling and unnerving read' Observer 'Mesmeric and deeply moving' Daily Telegraph... -
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Common People: The History of An English Family by Alison Light 9780141039862 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $3.62Shortlisted for the 2014 Samuel Johnson Prize'Part detective story, part Dickensian saga, part labour history. A thrilling and unnerving read' Observer 'Mesmeric and deeply moving' Daily Telegraph... -
Chaucer's People: Everyday Lives in the Middle Ages Liza Picard 9781780228907
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'A holiday in the complex, joyful, indelicate medieval world'John Higgs, author of Watling StreetChaucer's People is an absorbing and revealing guide to the Middle Ages, populated with Chaucer's... -
The Other Side: A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World by Jennifer Higgie 9781474623346
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'Endlessly intriguing . . . I was enchanted' - DAILY TELEGRAPH'Illuminating in every sense of the word' - John HiggsIn an illuminating blend of memoir and art history, The Other Side explores the... -
The Foghorn's Lament: The Disappearing Music of the Coast by Jennifer Lucy Allan
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75'A truly unusual and strangely revealing lens through which to view music and history and the dark life of the sea' Brian Eno'As memorable, pleasurable and irrational as all the highest quests' John... -
Strange Things Are Happening by Richard Norris 9781399609760
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $20.35'The rainbow reaches right across the sky, for miles and miles, and has landed right in the middle of our field. My mother, Alison, is standing at the beginning. I'm sure it's a beginning, rather... -
What Remains?: Life, Death and the Human Art of Undertaking Rupert Callender 9781645020509
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $7.76'This isn't a grisly book; it is sharp, angry, punchily philosophical and often funny. It basically invents a new type of lifestyle aspiration: deathstyle.' The Times 'Callender's joyous,... -
The Tangle by Justin Robertson 9781474622837
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92'A writer of fierce and vivid imagination. The Tangle, like Holdstock's classic Mythago Wood and Catlin's The Voorh, taps the deep resonances of the wild wood in the English soul, revering even the... -
Industry of Magic & Light David Keenan 9781399603249
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.43Industry of Magic & Light is a love letter to the counterculture of the 1960s and a requiem for its passing. The much-anticipated prequel to Keenan's cult classic debut, This is Memorial Device,... -
Man-Eating Typewriter by Richard Milward 9781399602013
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $31.95'A major talent' Irvine Welsh'Remarkable, beautiful, magic. Like Ulysses for those who can't cope with reading Ulysses' Paolo Hewitt'We're all in the gutter but some of us are ogling the sparkles... -
Out of the Woods Luke Turner 9781474607162
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 WAINWRIGHT BOOK PRIZELONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 POLARI FIRST BOOK AWARD'This is a book to get lost in . . . A disturbing trauma narrative, it's also a work of delightfully low,... -
The Web of Meaning: Integrating Science and Traditional Wisdom to Find Our Place in the Universe by Jeremy Lent
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07'The Web of Meaning is both a profound personal meditation on human existence and a tour-de-force weaving together of historic and contemporary world-wide secular and spiritual thought on the deepest... -
Strangers on the Shore by Michael Smith 9781399628402
RRP: $30.82Booksplease Price: $21.61A genre-blending work of autofiction and memoir from the cult author of The Giro Playboy'Essential reading for new dads' LIAS SAOUDITotally sublime. Every sentence radiates' RICHARD MILWARD'A book... -
The Last Days of Jack Sparks: The most chilling and unpredictable thriller of the year by Jason Arnopp
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75'MAGNIFICENT' Alan Moore'I COULDN'T PUT THE BOOK DOWN' Ron Howard'CHILLING AND UTTERLY IMMERSIVE' M. R. Carey It was no secret that journalist Jack Sparks had been researching the occult for his new... -
I Hear A New World: The Brand New Fantastical Historical Novel from Icon Alan Moore by Alan Moore 9781526643308
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.77'Extraordinary' Susanna Clarke, bestselling author of Piranesi and Jonathan Strange & Mr NorrellA continuation of The Great When; a dark and beguiling tour through the streets of London - fictional... -
Original Sin by Kathryn Paige Harden 9781399604345
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.05As one of the world's leading scientists examining how our DNA shapes differences in temperament, temptation and behaviour, Harden has seen first-hand how we - in public and in our most private... -
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The Way to the Sea: The Forgotten Histories of the Thames Estuary by Caroline Crampton 9781783784134 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.86Caroline Crampton was born on the Thames Estuary to parents who had sailed there from South Africa in the early 1980s. Having grown up with seafaring legs and a desire to explore, Caroline is both a...