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Cut Out by Michele Roberts
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $24.99A lyrical tale of family secrets and self-discovery. Denis knows his mother kept things from him. His godmother, Clemence, knows the truth. In rich, sensuous prose, Roberts interweaves Denis's search... -
The Mistressclass by Michele Roberts 9781860499821 [USED COPY]
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $5.78Adam is a writer, struggling to come to terms with the death of his painter father, Robert, and his difficult marriage to Catherine. Before he married Catherine, he had been the lover of her sister,... -
The Secret Gospel of Mary Magdalene by Michelle Roberts 9780099507697
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $24.63In the parched soil of Provence, a fifth gospel has been discovered, Mary Magdalene's account of Jesus' teaching and her relationship with him. It is a book of revelation, for it unveils a new... -
Daughters Of The House by Michele Roberts 9781853816000 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $6.02Shortlisted for the Booker PrizeSecrets and lies linger in the very walls of the solid old Normandy house where Therese and Leonie, French and English cousins, grow up after the war. Intrigued by... -
Negative Capability: A Diary of Surviving Michele Roberts 9781913207519
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $16.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913207519Author Michele RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint -
Mud: Stories of Sex and Love Michele Roberts 9781844083893
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $16.14Chosen as a Fiction Book of the Year in the Daily Telegraph by Maggie O'FarrellIn this witty and subversive collection of stories, Michele Roberts explores women's desires, memories and loves as only... -
Flesh And Blood by Michele Roberts 9781860491306 [USED COPY]
RRP: $33.30Booksplease Price: $8.31Freddy thinks he has committed matricide, and his fantasies - or perhaps realities - become stories which twist back through time to varying landscapes. He searches for a home, only to find it in an... -
French Cooking for Two: Seasons of Friendship Michele Roberts 9781068433832
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $24.99Friendship has its own distinctive seasons, constantly changing and evolving, just as the years revolve. Cooking for a friend, you can show your affection in a direct, practical way. Composing a menu... -
Colette: My Literary Mother Michèle Roberts 9780198994268
Booksplease Price: $34.34The power of Colette's work comes from its modernist storytelling. Colette was a pioneering, ground-breaking modernist writer, but has not always had her originality and worth recognized in... -
French Cooking for One Michèle Roberts 9781068661716
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04A unique work of literary and culinary joie de vivre, part food memoir, part recipe book, French Cooking for One is a personal and quirky take on Edouard de Pomiane's classic. With over 160 ... -
Wooing Mr. Wickham: Stories Inspired by Jane Austen and Chawton House by Michele Roberts 9781906784324
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $16.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906784324Author Michele RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint -
How Maxine Learned to Love her Legs: And Other Tales Of Growing Up by Michele Roberts 9780951587744
Booksplease Price: $25.63Exploring a host of female parts, rites of passage, love, loss, danger, revelations, strange relationships, the pleasures and pains of growing up female, a fantastic collection of short stories from... -
Pobby and Dingan by Ben Rice
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $23.28Pobby and Dingan live in Lightning Ridge, New South Wales, the opal capital of Australia. They are friends with Kellyanne Williamson, the daughter of a miner: indeed only she can see them. Pobby and... -
The Pack by Jason Starr 9780241956694 [USED COPY]
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $6.00Let the hunt begin . . .When Simon Burns is fired from his job without warning, he takes on the role of stay-at-home dad for his three-year-old son. But his reluctance pushes his already strained... -
The Loving Spirit Daphne Du Maurier 9781844080939
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $20.63Cornwall, 1900s. Plyn Boat Yard is a hive of activity, and Janet Coombe longs to share in the excitement of seafaring: to travel, to have adventures, to know freedom. But constrained by the times,... -
Dragon's Fire by Anne McCaffrey 9780552153485
RRP: $28.54Booksplease Price: $23.87When Masterharper Zist takes over as Harper for Natalon's coal-mining camp, he takes with him his apprentice, the orphaned, mute Pellar, and Pellar's fire-lizard Chitter. Pellar has become a gifted... -
The Ship Who Sang: Fantasy by Anne McCaffrey
RRP: $38.06Booksplease Price: $30.99The brain was perfect, the tiny, crippled body useless. So technology rescued the brain and put it in an environment that conditioned it to live in a different kind of body - a spaceship.Here the... -
A Division Of The Spoils by Paul Scott
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $22.51BOOK FOUR OF THE RAJ QUARTETThe British Raj in India is in its final days. But the fall of the Empire is both the end of one era and the beginning of another. For the Hindus and Muslims, the... -
The House Of The Spirits by Isabel Allende 9781857152814
RRP: $45.20Booksplease Price: $33.49We begin - at the turn of the century, in an unnamed South American country - in the childhood home of the woman who will be the mother and grandmother of the clan, Clara del Valle. A warm-hearted,... -
The Early Stories: 1953-1975 by John Updike 9780141016085
RRP: $47.60Booksplease Price: $36.13Gathering together almost all the short fiction that John Updike published between 1953 and 1975, this collection opens with Updike's autobiographical stories about a young boy growing up during the... -
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.40'A masterpiece' Julian BarnesFlaubert's erotically charged and psychologically acute portrayal of a married woman's affair caused a moral outcry on its publication in 1857. Its heroine, Emma Bovary,... -
Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys 9780141185422
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $18.92One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World''Rhys took one of the works of genius of the 19th Century and turned it inside-out to create one of the works of genius of the 20th Century'... -
White by Marie Darrieussecq 9780571223886
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.40It is 2015. Edmee and Pete are engineers on a remote research station in Antarctica. Both are running from tragic events at home.In this setting of magnificent desolation, just fifteen kilometres... -
Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.40One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World''Rhys took one of the works of genius of the 19th Century and turned it inside-out to create one of the works of genius of the 20th Century'... -
The National Curriculum Outdoors: Year 5 by Sue Waite
RRP: $71.38Booksplease Price: $57.50Part of the National Curriculum Outdoors series, aimed at improving outside-the-classroom learning for children from Year 1 to Year 6 Teaching outside the classroom improves pupils' engagement... -
The National Curriculum Outdoors: Year 6 by Sue Waite 9781472976246
RRP: $71.38Booksplease Price: $52.50Part of the National Curriculum Outdoors series, aimed at improving outside-the-classroom learning for children from Year 1 to Year 6 Teaching outside the classroom improves pupils' engagement... -
Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys 9780241281901
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $29.58One of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'A gorgeous clothbound edition of Jean Rhys's great masterpiece of desire and madness in the Caribbean, published for the novel's fiftieth... -
The National Curriculum Outdoors: KS1 by Deborah Lambert 9781472966599
RRP: $71.38Booksplease Price: $55.17Part of the National Curriculum Outdoors series, aimed at improving outside-the-classroom learning for children from Year 1 to Year 6 Teaching outside the classroom improves pupils' engagement... -
The National Curriculum Outdoors: Year 4 by Sue Waite
RRP: $71.38Booksplease Price: $56.31Part of the National Curriculum Outdoors series, aimed at improving outside-the-classroom learning for children from Year 1 to Year 6 Teaching outside the classroom improves pupils' engagement... -
Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert 9780141394671
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $29.58Emma Bovary is beautiful and bored, trapped in her marriage to a mediocre doctor and stifled by the banality of provincial life. An ardent reader of sentimental novels, she longs for passion and... -
From The Beast To The Blonde: On Fairy Tales and Their Tellers by Marina Warner 9780099479512 [USED COPY]
RRP: $59.50Booksplease Price: $8.88Entrancing, multi-layered and as wittily subversive as fairy tales themselves, this beautifully illustrated work explores and illuminates the unfolding history of famous fairy tales and the contexts... -
Now, Now, Louison by Jean Fremon 9780993009389
RRP: $28.56Booksplease Price: $20.56Progressing by image and word associations, Fremon evokes Bourgeois's history and inner life, bringing a sense of fascinating and moving proximity to the internationally renowned artist... The art... -
The White Flower Charlotte Beeston 9781739778385
RRP: $30.92Booksplease Price: $22.04In contemporary and Edwardian London, two women are grieving the loss of a loved one. Stella, turning thirty, is increasingly isolated after her mother died of cancer; Julia, surrounded by... -
The Old Straight Track Alfred Watkins 9781800249523
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $18.40A beautiful new edition of a classic work of landscape history, in which Alfred Watkins introduced the idea of ancient 'ley lines' criss-crossing the English countryside. First published in 1925,... -
La Petite Fadette by George Sand 9780271079370
RRP: $40.44Booksplease Price: $39.53Set in the French countryside of George Sand's childhood and narrated in the unique voice of a Berrichon peasant, La Petite Fadette is a beloved 1848 novel about identical twin brothers and Fadette,... -
Elementals: Stories of Fire and Ice A S Byatt 9780099273769
Booksplease Price: $31.32In the same delectable format as The Matisse Stories, this collection deals with betrayal and loyalty, quests and longings, loneliness and passion - the mysterious absences at the heart of the... -
Admiring Silence: By the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature 2021 by Abdulrazak Gurnah
RRP: $23.78Booksplease Price: $17.83By the winner of the 2021 Nobel Prize in Literature 'There is a wonderful sardonic eloquence to this unnamed narrator's voice' Financial Times 'I don't think I've ever read a novel that is so... -
My Animal Life by Maggie Gee 9781846590900
RRP: $21.40Booksplease Price: $16.14How 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... -
This Tilting World by Colette Fellous 9781999331801
RRP: $30.94Booksplease Price: $22.04Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia: on the night after the terrorist attack killing thirty-eight tourists on the nearby beach of Sousse, a woman sits facing the sea, and attempts to take stock. Personal... -
Asunder by Chloe Aridjis
RRP: $26.16Booksplease Price: $19.40Marie's job as a museum guard at the National Gallery in London offers her the life she always wanted, one of invisibility and quiet contemplation. But amid the hushed corridors surge currents of...