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Blood by Maggie Gee 9781909572126
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.01Who attacked Dad? When corrupt, brutal dentist Albert Ludd is found battered and bloody after failing to attend a memorial party for his youngest son, a solider, suspicion falls on his other... -
The Blue by Maggie Gee 9781846590139
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16The actors in these short stories quietly and unobtrusively assume their place in the world. An older woman rids herself of social shackles in the hypnotic title story as she moves towards the sea... -
Light Years by Maggie Gee 9780863568688
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Lottie Lucas is the luckiest person she knows. She has looks, money, three houses and a teenage son she adores ...So why is her husband Harold walking out on her a few days before Christmas? Light... -
My Cleaner by Maggie Gee 9781846590085
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16My cleaner. She does my dirty work. She knows more about me than anyone else in the world. But does she, in fact, like me? Does her presence fill me with shame? Ugandan Mary Tendo worked for many... -
The Red Children by Maggie Gee 9781846592133
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50It's the 2030s in Ramsgate and four people who don't look quite human are found sitting, naked, in the early spring sunlight on the quay of a quiet south coast resort. The locals are puzzled - the... -
My Driver by Maggie Gee 9781846590795
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Vanessa Henman, a plucky but accident-prone white writer, flies out to Uganda for an African writers' conference. She also means to visit her former cleaner, Ugandan Mary Tendo, now the successful... -
Where are the Snows by Maggie Gee 9781846590016
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Christopher and Alexandra's passion for one another raises eyebrows and invites envy. This beautiful, blinkered couple do the unthinkable and run away from home, abandoning their two teenage children... -
The White Family by Maggie Gee 9781846590436
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2002 ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTION Alfred White, a London park-keeper, rules his home with a mixture of ferocity and tenderness that has estranged his three children. But family ties... -
The White Family by Maggie Gee 9781846592157
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Alfred White, a London park-keeper, rules his home with a mixture of ferocity and tenderness that has estranged his three children. But family ties are strong, and when Alfred collapses on duty one... -
Maggie Gee by Sarah Dillon 9781780240336
Booksplease Price: £30.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780240336Author Sarah DillonFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint < -
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The Flood by Maggie Gee 9780863565120 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £1.98President Bliss is handling a tricky situation with customary brio, but after months of ceaseless rain the city is sinking under the floods. The rich are safe on high ground, but the poor are getting... -
Virginia Woolf in Manhattan by Maggie Gee 9781846591990
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16What if Virginia Woolf came back to life in the twenty-first century?Bestselling author Angela Lamb is going through a mid-life crisis. She dumps her irrepressible daughter Gerda at boarding school... -
My Animal Life by Maggie Gee 9781846590900
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78How do you become a writer, and why? Maggie Gee's journey starts a long way from the literary world in a small family in post-war Britain,. At seventeen, Maggie goes, a lamb to the slaughter, to... -
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My Cleaner by Maggie Gee 9781846590085 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £2.41My cleaner. She does my dirty work. She knows more about me than anyone else in the world. But does she, in fact, like me? Does her presence fill me with shame? Ugandan Mary Tendo worked for many... -
Maggie Gee: Writing the Condition-of-England Novel by Mine Ozyurt Kilic 9781472571618
Booksplease Price: £40.38The first female Chair of the Royal Society of Literature and translated into thirteen languages, Maggie Gee is writing the Victorian condition-of-England novel for 21st-century Britain. In the first... -
On the Eve of My Birthday by Maggie Ogeerally 9780996878272
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996878272Author Maggie OgeerallyFormat PaperbackPage Count 38Imprint -
Do You Ever Have Bad Thoughts That Keep You Up At Night by Maggie Ogeerally 9780996878265
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780996878265Author Maggie OgeerallyFormat PaperbackPage Count 44Imprint -
The Noah Myth in Twenty-First-Century Cli-Fi Novels: Rewritings from a Drowning World by Helen E. Mundler 9781640141315
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £49.18Breaks new ground by both analyzing the literary qualities of four recent rewritings of the Noah myth and contextualizing their concern with climate change within the wider crises of the Anthropocene... -
Contemporary British Women Writers Emma Parker 9781843840114
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £62.90Essays illustrating the range and diversity of post-1970 British women writers. Despite the enduring popularity of contemporary women's writing, British women writers have received scant critical... -
Circus of Dreams: Adventures in the 1980s Literary World John Walsh 9781472133472
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Something extraordinary happened to the UK literary scene in the 1980s. In the space of eight years, a generation of young British writers took the literary novel into new realms of setting, subject... -
Circus of Dreams: Adventures in the 1980s Literary World John Walsh 9781472133489
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £10.18Something extraordinary happened to the UK literary scene in the 1980s. In the space of eight years, a generation of young British writers took the literary novel into new realms of setting, subject... -
The English Novel in History, 1950 to the Present by Prof. Steven Connor 9780415072311
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £39.69Steven Connor provides in-depth analyses of the novel and its relationship with its own form, with contemporary culture and with history. He incorporates an extensive and varied range of writers in... -
A Thorn in Their Side by Robert Green 9781782194286
Booksplease Price: £9.44In 1984, at the age of 78, world-renowned rose grower Hilda Murrell was found brutally murdered in the Shropshire countryside. She had just gained approval to testify on the unsolved [problems of... -
Out of Winter by Carol Lee 9781444759761
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £3.83'A beautifully written book...Essential reading' John Humphrys'Carol Lee is a courageous writer. This book is both tender and tough-minded in its record of one woman's day by day journey through a... -
Utopia and the Contemporary British Novel by Caroline Edwards 9781108498708
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £85.56This book examines the experience of time functions in a specific set of British novels to reveal the persistence of the utopian imagination in the twenty-first century. Through close textual... -
Blanchot, Ecology and Contemporary Fiction: The Thought of the Disaster Jonathan Boulter 9781474499637
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.99Blanchot, Ecology and Contemporary Fiction: The Thought of the Disaster delves into Maurice Blanchot's enigmatic, and deeply influential, notion of the disaster a term Blanchot famously refuses to... -
Utopia and the Contemporary British Novel by Caroline Edwards
Booksplease Price: £32.12This book examines the experience of time functions in a specific set of British novels to reveal the persistence of the utopian imagination in the twenty-first century. Through close textual... -
Lover by Anna Raverat
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Kate is smart, successful and adept at making people feel at home: her husband Adam, her children, the guests of the hotel chain she works for. But her own foundations are about to be knocked away -... -
Quake by Kitty Mrosovsky 9781968671082
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88"A writer of great intelligence and sensibility who never received the critical attention she deserved." -Amanda Mitchison, The Independent A lush, labyrinthine novel of one woman's erotic... -
Writing Fiction by Linda Anderson
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Writing Fiction offers the novice writer engaging and creative activities, making use of insightful, relevant readings from well-known authors to illustrate the techniques presented. This volume... -
Community in Contemporary British Fiction: From Blair to Brexit by Sara Upstone 9781350244061
Booksplease Price: £31.52Examining how British writers are addressing the urgent matter of how we form and express group belonging in the 21st century, this book brings together a range of international scholars to explore... -
Rethinking Race and Identity in Contemporary British Fiction by Sara Upstone 9780367668082
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79This book takes a post-racial approach to the representation of race in contemporary British fiction, re-imagining studies of race and British literature away from concerns with specific racial... -
Souffle by Asli Perker 9781846591440
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78In New York, Lilia wakes up one morning to discover her loveless marriage is founded on nothing but deep mistrust and contempt. Marc, in Paris, is mourning the death of his beloved wife and can't... -
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The Story: Love: Great Short Stories for Women by Women by Victoria Hislop 9781781856642 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.46'Love is, of course, a central preoccupation of literature...' Victoria Hislop, bestselling author and champion of the short story, has chosen her favourite short stories by women writers. Here... -
Burma Boy by Biyi Bandele
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15A few months ago fourteen-year-old Ali Banana was apprenticed to a whip-wielding blacksmith in his rural hometown. Now its winter 1944, the war is entering its most crucial stage and Ali is a private... -
Writing Across Worlds: Contemporary Writers Talk Susheila Nasta (Open University, UK) 9780415345675
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83Writing Across Worlds brings together a selection of interviews with major international writers previously featured in the pages of the magazine. Conducted by a wide constituency of distinguished... -
New Selected Poems by Dannie Abse 9780091931155
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78The year 2009 marks the 60th anniversary of the publication of Dannie Abse's first poetry collection, After Every Green Thing, and since that time he has published an astonishing range of books,... -
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The Story: Life: Great Short Stories for Women by Women by Victoria Hislop 9781781856666 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.68'Life provides infinite shades of light and dark...' Victoria Hislop, bestselling author and champion of the short story, has chosen her favourite short stories by women writers. Here are... -
(Eco)Anxiety in Nuclear Holocaust Fiction and Climate Fiction: Doomsday Clock Narratives by Dominika Oramus 9781032468938
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £38.83(Eco)Anxiety in Nuclear Holocaust Fiction and Climate Fiction: Doomsday Clock Narratives demonstrates that disaster fiction- nuclear holocaust and climate change alike- allows us to unearth and... -
Harare North by Brian Chikwava
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49When he lands in Harare North, our unnamed protagonist carries nothing but a cardboard suitcase full of memories and a longing to be reunited with his childhood friend, Shingi.He ends up in Shingi's...