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The Group by Lara Feigel
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'A very funny and brilliant book. Feigel does a thorough and virtuosic job of describing the dilemmas of contemporary middle-class women' Rachel CuskThe five of them - Stella, Priss, Kay, Helena and... -
Free Woman by Lara Feigel
Booksplease Price: £11.78'A fascinating mix of literary criticism, cultural history and memoir ... Highly enjoyable' Sunday Times How might we live more freely, and will we be happier or lonelier if we do? Rereading The... -
The Group Lara Feigel 9781529305005
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £7.11'A very funny and brilliant book. Feigel does a thorough and virtuosic job of describing the dilemmas of contemporary middle-class women' Rachel CuskLara Feigel's first novel, The Group, is a... -
The Love-charm of Bombs: Restless Lives in the Second World War by Lara Feigel
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.86When the first bombs fell on London in August 1940, the city was transformed overnight into a battlefront. For most Londoners, the sirens, guns, planes and bombs heralded gruelling nights of... -
Look! We Have Come Through!: Living With D. H. Lawrence by Lara Feigel 9781408877555
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74'Her intensity and intimacy are engaging' Blake Morrison, Guardian 'A lovely, urgent, serious book' Tessa Hadley 'Refreshing and unexpected' Daisy Hay, Financial Times Brilliantly interweaving... -
Love and the Novel: Life After Reading by Christina Lupton
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38'It is a clever, well-written book, and I often found myself underlining whole paragraphs as I read. ... wonderfully insightful. ... I've never read accounts of any of these texts that manage to be... -
All About Sarah Pauline Delabroy-Allard 9781787301719
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78'All About Sarah moves impressively from the chaos and noise of love, to silence and solitude, like a spun coin settling.' John Self, Observer'A brief, intense read...compulsive... seductive prose.'... -
Writing War, Writing Lives by Kate McLoughlin 9781138693685
RRP: £94.99Booksplease Price: £90.68War affects life writing and lives affect war writing. The traditional forms of life writing - memoir, biography, letters, diaries - buckle under the strain of war. War writing has fewer traditional... -
Writing War, Writing Lives by Kate McLoughlin
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £32.89War affects life writing and lives affect war writing. The traditional forms of life writing - memoir, biography, letters, diaries - buckle under the strain of war. War writing has fewer traditional... -
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All About Sarah by Pauline Delabroy-Allard 9781529111705 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.91An intoxicating and evocative novel about the all-consuming love affair between two women in Paris and the ruin it leaves in its wake.'Captivating...intense...seductive' GuardianA thirty-something... -
Plot by Claudia Rankine
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'Exquisite . . . readers will find themselves transformed by it' Claire Lynch'Stunning . . . dazzlingly laser-like and movingly original' Lara Feigel'Inventive and searching' Calvin Bedient'I am... -
New Selected Journals, 1939-1995 by Stephen Spender
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £31.88Private faces in public placesAre wiser and nicerThan public faces in private places.W.H. Auden, dedication to Stephen Spender, 1932Stephen Spender wrote almost a million words of journal entries... -
All About Sarah by Pauline Delabroy-Allard
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83An intoxicating and evocative novel about the all-consuming love affair between two women in Paris and the ruin it leaves in its wake.'Captivating...intense...seductive' GuardianA thirty-something... -
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The Only Story by Julian Barnes 9781784708313 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.97**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**Would you rather love the more, and suffer the more; or love the less, and suffer the less? That is, I think, finally, the only real question.First love has lifelong... -
Nightbitch: Stylist's summer 2021 cult breakout by Rachel Yoder
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.19Are you looking for a book with bite?'OUTRAGEOUS, SMART, FUN' Bonnie Garmus, Sunday Times bestselling author of Lessons in Chemistry'BRILLIANT' StylistOne day, the mother was a mother but then, one... -
The Only Story by Julian Barnes
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**Would you rather love the more, and suffer the more; or love the less, and suffer the less? That is, I think, finally, the only real question.First love has lifelong... -
Monsieur Ka Vesna Goldsworthy 9781784704520
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'A beautiful haunting novel... looking at a familiar London through a frosty, snowy lens. Wonderful' Caryl PhillipsThe London winter of 1947 is as cold as St Petersburg during the Revolution... -
Mothers, Fathers, and Others: New Essays by Siri Hustvedt 9781529376715
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Dizzyingly flexible, deeply human, often funny, it blasts aside our preconceptions and urges us to see the world as it is' iFeminist philosophy meets family memoir in Siri Hustvedt's most personal... -
A Woman Looking at Men Looking at Women: Essays on Art, Sex, and the Mind by Siri Hustvedt
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'A great mind that is constantly exploring, searching, "becoming" . . . an impressive collection' Elif Shafak, Observer'A phenomenal book' Claire Kohda Hazelton, Guardian'We are fortunate to have... -
The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem by Julie Phillips
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.65What does it mean to create, not in "a room of one's own" but in a domestic space? Do children and genius rule each other out? In The Baby on the Fire Escape, award-winning biographer Julie Phillips... -
Forbidden Notebook by Alba de Céspedes 9781782278221
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Out running an errand, Valeria Cossati gives in to a sudden impulse - she buys a shiny black notebook. She starts keeping a diary in secret, recording her concerns about her daughter, the constant... -
Once Upon A Time in the East: A Story of Growing up by Xiaolu Guo
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.46*Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award* *Shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award**Shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize**Shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2018**A Sunday Times Book of... -
The Baby on the Fire Escape: Creativity, Motherhood, and the Mind-Baby Problem by Julie Phillips 9780393088595
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £18.41What does it mean to create, not in "a room of one's own" but in a domestic space? Do children and genius rule each other out? In The Baby on the Fire Escape, award-winning biographer Julie Phillips... -
The Gardener and the Carpenter: What the New Science of Child Development Tells Us About the Relationship Between Parents and Children by Alison Gopnik
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Selected as a Book of the Year by the Financial Times'The Gardener and the Carpenter should be required reading for anyone who is, or is thinking of becoming a parent' Financial Times Caring deeply... -
The Eighth House: A murder, a mother, a haunting by Elizabeth Clark Wessel 9781804184318
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.20'This is an extraordinary book. It moves in and around you like a ghost. I feel lucky to have experienced it' -- Daisy Johnson - author of Everything UnderIn the archives of the national library, a... -
The London Lover by Clancy Sigal
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73'An exuberant, breathless sprint through London in the fifties, sixties and seventies... It's bright, boisterous and extremely funny' Tatler 'Clancy's scapegrace adventures are described with so... -
The Voice in My Ear by Frances Leviston
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49'Superbly written and fearlessly imagined fiction' Sarah HallTen women, all called Claire, are tangled up in complex power dynamics with their families, friends, and lovers. Though all are different... -
A Curious Friendship: The Story of a Bluestocking and a Bright Young Thing by Anna Thomasson 9781447245544
Booksplease Price: £21.55I loved A Curious Friendship. Anna Thomasson, in her first book, has brilliantly captured this strange coterie.' Sir Roy StrongThe winter of 1924: Edith Olivier, alone for the first time at the age... -
Days of Awe by A.M. Homes 9781847083258
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78FROM THE WINNER OF THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION. A.M Homes returns with signature humour and psychological accuracy, to tell thirteen stories exposing the heart of an uneasy 21st-century America... -
Childhood, Youth, Dependency: The Copenhagen Trilogy by Tove Ditlevsen
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'Utterly, agonisingly compulsive ... a masterpiece' Liz Jensen, GuardianFollowing one woman's journey from a troubled girlhood in working-class Copenhagen through her struggle to live on her own... -
The Good Bohemian: The Letters of Ida John by Michael Holroyd
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78'It is right that, after more than one hundred years, she should have her say' John Carey, Sunday Times Twelve days before her twenty-fourth birthday, on the foggy morning of Saturday 12 January... -
Circles and Squares: The Lives and Art of the Hampstead Modernists by Caroline Maclean
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.69A spellbinding portrait of the Hampstead Modernists, threading together the lives, loves, rivalries and ambitions of a group of artists at the heart of an international avant-garde. Hampstead in... -
The Case of the Married Woman: Caroline Norton: A 19th Century Heroine Who Wanted Justice for Women Lady Antonia Fraser 9781474610933
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Before biography was fashionable, Antonia Fraser made the past popular' Guardian'As a pure storyteller, Antonia Fraser has few equals' Sunday TimesCAROLINE NORTON, a nineteenth-century heroine who... -
Reproduction by Louisa Hall 9781398522435
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50'Compelling, elegant and bitingly smart.' Nell Stevens, author of Briefly, A Delicious LifeA Frankenstein for the twenty-first century by the Dylan Thomas Prize-shortlisted author of Trinity and... -
Servants by Lucy Lethbridge
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.36'Hugely enjoyable' - Kathryn Hughes, Guardian Glorious ... Full of eyebrow-raising and laughter-inducing vignettes' - Daily Telegraph Servants is the social history of the last century through... -
Inferno: A Memoir by Catherine Cho
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.37______________________ 'A beautifully written account of postpartum psychosis, and the ties, blessings and burdens of family' - NIGELLA LAWSON SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES YOUNG WRITER OF... -
The Sisters Mao: a novel by Gavin McCrea 9781912854394
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.41A Sunday Independent Book of the Year Against the backdrop of China's Cultural Revolution and Europe's sexual revolution, the fates of two families in London and Beijing become unexpectedly... -
The Lying Life of Adults: A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER by Elena Ferrante
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.95"AN INCENDIARY PORTRAIT OF THE VOLCANIC CURRENTS OF SEX AND BETRAYAL."-Mail on Sunday THE INTERNATIONAL No. 1 BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF MY BRILLIANT FRIEND A BBC2 Between The Covers Book Club... -
The Lying Life of Adults by Elena Ferrante
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.38"AN INCENDIARY PORTRAIT OF THE VOLCANIC CURRENTS OF SEX AND BETRAYAL."-Mail on Sunday THE INTERNATIONAL No. 1 BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF MY BRILLIANT FRIEND A BBC2 Between The Covers Book Club... -
Will and Testament by Vigdis Hjorth
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.51Longlisted for The Millions Best Translated Book Awards for FictionLonglisted for the National Book Award for Translated LiteratureFour siblings. Two summer houses. One terrible secret. When a...