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The Choice by Michael Arditti
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.52A rich and powerful exploration of desire, sin and redemption, by one of our best chroniclers of faith in the 21st century."I enjoyed it enormously. The story is so interesting, the theme so... -
The Celibate by Michael Arditti
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £4.23The first published novel by the award-winning, bestselling and acclaimed Michael Arditti'It is unusual to find an English first novel of such unflinching moral seriousness ... a varied and involving... -
Of Men and Angels by Michael Arditti
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'Arditti is a master storyteller who uses his theological literacy sparingly to deliver a challenging but enthralling read' GuardianAward-winning, bestselling author Michael Arditti's tenth novel,... -
Widows and Orphans Michael Arditti 9781910050644
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Lyrical and witty, moving and profound: the story of a good man fighting for his principles in a hostile world'An uncomfortable but very readable novel about the careless greeds of the way we live... -
The Choice by Michael Arditti 9781529425765
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02A rich and powerful exploration of desire, sin and redemption, by one of our best chroniclers of faith in the 21st century."I enjoyed it enormously. The story is so interesting, the theme so... -
The Young Pretender by Michael Arditti
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99"An engrossing, enthralling and utterly captivating read, The Young Pretender tells a simply remarkable story with bounce, energy, wit, and lively authenticity . . . Michael Arditti's brilliant... -
Jubilate Michael Arditti 9781908129406
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16A turbulent affair plays out in the pilgrim city of Lourdes'Carries you through with humour, warmth and, above all, the urgency of a great romance' Guardian'Closing this novel after reading the last... -
The Anointed by Michael Arditti 9781911350880
Booksplease Price: £12.76A masterful and subsersive retelling of the Biblical story of David and Bathsheba, by an award-winning novelist at the height of his powers'[A] fierce, sinewy novel' Howard Jacobsen'A wonderfully... -
Easter Michael Arditti 9781905147939
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.54About the AuthorMichael Arditti is a novelist, short story writer and critic. His novels are The Celibate (1993), Pagan and her Parents (Pagan's Father in the USA) (1996), Easter (2000), Unity... -
Unity Michael Arditti 9781904559122
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78The story of a lost film about the relationship between Adolf Hitler and the English aristocrat Unity Mitford'A wonderful novel, written with exceptional knowledge and understanding of past and... -
The Undesirables by Dave Boling 9781447233251
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52While the vastly outnumbered Boer commandos fight in the field, half a million British soldiers torch a flaming path across the South African veld. As they go, the British imprison thousands of... -
Good Clean Fun Michael Arditti 9781904559085
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78A young boy discovers the ambiguity of adult affection. A camp comedian cracks up on stage. A picture-restorer learns to accept her husband's true nature. A travel agent tastes the mysterious power... -
The Breath of Night by Michael Arditti 9780957330443
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.93Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Young Pretender Michael Arditti 9781529422573
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'An engrossing, enthralling and utterly captivating read, The Young Pretender tells a simply remarkable story with bounce, energy, wit, and lively authenticity . . . Michael Arditti's brilliant... -
The Young Pretender by Michael Arditti 9781529422559 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.23"An engrossing, enthralling and utterly captivating read, The Young Pretender tells a simply remarkable story with bounce, energy, wit, and lively authenticity . . . Michael Arditti's brilliant... -
The Mellow Madam and Other Stories by Michael Arditti 9781784632977
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.89From the septuagenarian prostitute exposed in a tabloid sting to the Queen Bee of a local dramatic society upstaged by her cleaner; from the nine-year-old girl caught in the crossfire of her parents’... -
The Restless Wave by Sarah Meyrick
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64When Nell comes across an old envelope in a desk drawer, the discovery sets her on a path to uncovering a secret dating back to the Second World War. Immensely empathetic, The Restless Wave... -
Night for Day Patrick Flanery (Author) 9781782396055
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £16.39Los Angeles, 1950. Over the course of a single day, two friends grapple with the moral and professional uncertainties of the escalating Communist witch-hunt in Hollywood. Director John Marsh races to... -
We Had It So Good by Linda Grant
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Born to hardworking immigrant parents in sunny suburban Los Angeles, Stephen Newman never imagined that he would spend his adult life under the grey skies of north London, would marry Andrea for... -
Aubrey Beardsley by Matthew Sturgis 9781843680741
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.45When Aubrey Beardsley died in 1898, he was aged only 25. In his short but crowded career he had become one of the defining figures of the fin-de-siecle, a precocious draughtsman who redefined the... -
Knowing Anna by Sarah Meyrick
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.89When musician Anna Greene dies at the untimely age of 42, her family and friends are stunned by their sudden loss. Theo, Anna's husband, fluctuates between numb grief and fury at the world... -
Madame Proust And The Kosher Kitchen by Kate Taylor 9780099441984
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.89Marie Prevost is a contemporary Canadian who sets off for Paris to research Proust and escape a failed romance. Sarah Bensimon is a young Parisian Jew who marries into an orthodox family and takes... -
Malice in Wonderland: My Adventures in the World of Cecil Beaton Hugo Vickers 9781529338034
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'A fascinating document, a window on to a lost world of glamour, grandeur and snobbery . . . an elegy, sad and comical, to a passing era' Craig Brown, MAIL ON SUNDAY'I got as caught up in these... -
The Devil's Disciples Anthony Read 9780712664165
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.54The Nazi regime was essentially a religious cult, relying on the hypnotic personality of one man, Adolf Hitler, and it was fated to die with him. But while it lasted, his closest lieutenants competed... -
Love in a Dark Time: Gay Lives from Wilde to Almodovar Colm Tóibín 9781035055005
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In Love in a Dark Time, Colm Toibin looks at the life and work of some of the greatest and most influential artists of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Linked by the common thread of their... -
Man About Town by Mark Merlis 9780007156122
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.83A poignant and satirical tale of one man's struggle to overcome the ghosts of his past and make sense of the present. In this, his third novel, acclaimed author Mark Merlis artfully intertwines the... -
The Hurtle of Hell: An atheist comedy featuring God and a confused young man from Hackney by Simon Edge
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05When gay, pleasure-seeking Stefano Cartwright is almost killed by a wave while at the beach, his journey up a tunnel of light convinces him that God exists after all, and he may need to change his... -
If It Wasn`t Love: Sex, Death and God Bernard Lynch 9781846949180
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40All Religion is about the denial of God. This is a book about Life, Love, Sexuality, Death and God. It is a story of many people's stories, but most of all it is my story. Here for the first time is... -
Apology For The Woman Writing by Jenny Diski 9781844083862
Booksplease Price: £18.18Marie de Gournay was eighteen when she read, and was overwhelmed by, the essays of the French philosopher Montaigne. She had to be revived with hellebore. When she finally met Montaigne, she stabbed... -
The Bookseller Of Kabul by Asne Seierstad
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.90THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'An intimate portrait of Afghani people quite unlike any other ... compelling' CHRISTINA LAMB, SUNDAY TIMESFor more than twenty years Sultan Khan, a bookseller in Kabul,... -
Uncle Rudolf by Paul Bailey 9781841157597
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.49The haunting new novel from Paul Bailey, whose work has been short-listed twice for the Booker Prize. At the age of seventy, Andrew Peters looks back across the years to remember life with... -
The Good Doctor: Author of the 2021 Booker Prize-winning novel THE PROMISE by Damon Galgut
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31FROM THE BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE PROMISEWinner of the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and shortlisted for the Man Booker, The Good Doctor is a powerful tale of a friendship overshadowed by... -
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli 9781529008401
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62Niccolo Machiavelli provides a remarkably uncompromising picture of the true nature of power, no matter what era or by whom it is exercised. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library, a series of... -
White Guys by Anthony Giardina 9780099501657
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £6.39What if the perfect life isn't enough?Back in 1970s Winship, Massachusetts, Billy Mogavero was everything his friends wanted to be - tough, sexy, graceful, a leader of young men. After a reunion... -
The Innocents Francesca Segal 9780099569527
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42WINNER OF THE COSTA FIRST NOVEL AWARD 2012LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2013WINNER OF THE BETTY TRASK AWARD 2013WINNER OF THE SAMI ROHR PRIZE FOR JEWISH LITERATURE 2013What if... -
School's Out by Christophe Dufosse 9780099466727
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.14When a teacher is found dead, having apparently committed suicide, his friend Pierre Hoffman takes over class 4F and finds himself responsible for a group of strangely subdued, well-behaved and yet... -
The Hopkins Conundrum: A Tragic Comedy About Gerard Manley Hopkins and Five Shipwrecked Nuns by Simon Edge
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05Tim Cleverley inherits a failing pub in Wales, which he plans to rescue by enlisting an American pulp novelist to concoct an entirely fabricated "mystery" about Gerald Manley Hopkins, who composed... -
Johnny Come Home by Jake Arnott
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Hypnotic, feverish and altogether wonderful' (Guardian) - the author of the bestselling Long Firm trilogy turns his eye on the anarchic 1970s. As the dreams of the 1960s give way to anger and... -
The Misunderstanding by Irène Némirovsky 9780099563846
Booksplease Price: £21.43From the author of the bestselling Suite Francaise.A compelling story of infatuation, passion and self-destructive loveYves Harteloup is a disappointed young man, scarred by the war. He returns for... -
The Bureau of Past Management: 2021 by Iris Hanika 9783863913076
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62Each of us has something that feels essential to who we are. For Hans Frambach, it's the crimes of the Nazi era, which have hurt him for as long as he can remember. That's why he became an archivist...