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Tuff by Paul Beatty
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.56'Beatty insistently finds poetry in the projects, dignity on the street.' Guardian 'Beatty's blunt, impious, streetwise eloquence [is] transfixing' New York Times 'The writing here is seamless and... -
Slumberland by Paul Beatty
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50'Shockingly original' The Times 'A literary freestyler with brio to burn...scabrous and very funny' Guardian 'A no-holds-barred comedic romp' Junot Diaz After creating the perfect beat, DJ Darky... -
The Sellout by Paul Beatty
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £12.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250808240Author Paul BeattyFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador... -
The White Boy Shuffle by Paul Beatty
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.72'A thousand-miles-an-hour hoot.' Esquire 'Hilarious...and immensely moving.' The New Yorker 'A blast of satirical heat from the talented heart of black American life.' New York Times White Boy... -
Joker, Joker, Deuce by Paul Beatty 9780140587234
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £19.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140587234Author Paul BeattyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin... -
The White Boy Shuffle by Paul Beatty 9781250808233
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £14.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250808233Author Paul BeattyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Picador USAPublisher Picador... -
Hokum: An Anthology of African-American Humor by Paul Beatty 9781596911482
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781596911482Author Paul BeattyFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Bloomsbury USAPublisher... -
The Sellout: WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 by Paul Beatty 9781786071460
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.54A Book of the Decade, 2010-2020 (Independent) 'Outrageous, hilarious and profound.' Simon Schama, Financial Times 'The longer you stare at Beatty's pages, the smarter you'll get.' Guardian 'The... -
The Sellout: WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 by Paul Beatty 9781786070159 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.06A Book of the Decade, 2010-2020 (Independent) * One of the New York Times' '100 Best Books of the 21st Century' A LAUGH-OUT-LOUD SATIRE ABOUT RACE, CLASS AND INEQUALITY IN CONTEMPORARY... -
The Sellout: WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 by Paul Beatty 9781786070173 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.57`Outrageous, hilarious and profound.' Simon Schama, Financial Times `The longer you stare at Beatty's pages, the smarter you'll get.' Guardian `The most badass first 100 pages of an American novel... -
The Sellout: WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2016 by Paul Beatty 9781786071460 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.12A Book of the Decade, 2010-2020 (Independent) 'Outrageous, hilarious and profound.' Simon Schama, Financial Times 'The longer you stare at Beatty's pages, the smarter you'll get.' Guardian 'The... -
Erasure by Percival Everett 9780571370894
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Adapted into the Oscar-nominated major motion picture, American Fiction.'Truly brilliant.' Los Angeles Review of Books'A classic.' The Times'A remarkable novel.' Wall Street Journal'Sublime . . ... -
How Are You Going To Save Yourself J M Holmes 9781473677722
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'A powerful rendering of contemporary masculinity in America.' TLS'A blistering debut . . . Hilarious and compelling, Holmes offers up a mirror to contemporary society . . . a compassionate and... -
Every Leaf a Hallelujah by Ben Okri
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41A Guardian Children's Book of the Year An environmental fairytale made for our times, written to be read by adults and children, from the Booker Prize-winning author of The Famished Road. In... -
Castle of Water by Dane Huckelbridge 9780008217853
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Home is where the heart is Barry Bleecker wanted to trade in his dreary life for one of adventure and art. Until he finds himself washed up on a deserted beach with only four pairs of... -
The Border and the Line: Race, Literature, and Los Angeles by Dean J. Franco
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £18.24Los Angeles is a city of borders and lines, from the freeways that transect its neighborhoods to streets like Pico Boulevard that slash across the city from the ocean to the heart of downtown,... -
The Freedom Artist Ben Okri 9781788549592
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £6.60One of 2019's most anticipated novels in THE TIMES, IRISH TIMES and GUARDIAN. 'Where fiction's master of enchantments stares down a real horror, and without blinking or flinching, produces a work... -
The Freedom Artist Ben Okri 9781788549615
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05One of 2019's most anticipated novels in THE TIMES, IRISH TIMES and GUARDIAN. 'Where fiction's master of enchantments stares down a real horror, and without blinking or flinching, produces a work... -
Astonishing the Gods by Ben Okri
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £6.37Selected as one of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'. From Booker Prize winner Ben Okri, a deceptively simple modern fable with an ancient origin. A young man finds himself living... -
Mental Fight by Ben Okri
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37An epic poem touching on issues of racism, intolerance and environmental destructions from Booker Prize-winning author Ben Okri. There is much to celebrate in the human journey so far - art in... -
A Fire in My Head by Ben Okri 9781803281285
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05A powerful collection of new and recently completed poems by Ben Okri covering topics of the day, such as the refugee crisis, racism, Obama, the Grenfell Tower fire, and the Corona outbreak. In... -
Wild by Ben Okri 9781800244306
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05Poems of living and loving from Booker Prize-winning author Ben Okri. Freedom is the most precious commodity in the world. In this powerful collection, the celebrated novelist, essayist, dramatist... -
First Person by Richard Flanagan
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Young and penniless, Kif Kehlmann, is rung in the middle of the night by notorious con man and corporate criminal, Siegfried Heidl. About to go to trial for defrauding the banks of $700 million,... -
All That Man Is: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2016 by David Szalay
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 MAN BOOKER PRIZEWINNER OF THE EDGE HILL READER'S CHOICE AWARDNine men. Each of them at a different stage of life, each of them away from home, and each of them striving - in... -
Philadelphia Fire by John Edgar Wideman
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £3.39In 1985 police bombed a West Philadelphia row house. Eleven people died and a fire started that destroyed sixty other houses. John Edgar Wideman brings these events and their repercussions to... -
Burden by Courtney Hargrave 9781408892619
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.27A harrowing true story of the modern Ku Klux Klan and an act of grace that shook a community in the Deep South. The true events that inspired the film, with a foreword by writer/director Andrew... -
Brothers and Keepers by John Edgar Wideman
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Brothers and Keepers is John Edgar Wideman's seminal memoir about two brothers - one an award-winning novelist, the other a fugitive. Wideman recalls the capture of his younger brother Robby, details... -
Charlotte David Foenkinos 9781782117964
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Charlotte Salomon is born into a family stricken by suicide and a country at war. But there is something exceptional about her - she has a gift, a talent for painting. And she has a great love, for a... -
Riots I Have Known by Ryan Chapman 9781501197314
Booksplease Price: £10.42Longlisted for the 2019 Center for Fiction First Novel Prize, Ryan Chapman's "gritty, bracing debut" (Esquire) set during a prison riot is "dark, daring, and laugh-out-loud hilarious...one of the... -
Mumbo Jumbo by Ishmael Reed
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.73'A great writer' James Baldwin'Part vision, part satire, part farce ... a wholly original, unholy cross between the craft of fiction and witchcraft' The New York TimesA plague is spreading across... -
The Days of Anna Madrigal: Tales of the City 9 by Armistead Maupin 9780552778831 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.69The ninth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francisco saga.'Wonderful. . . . As compulsively readable and endearing as all the previous novels have... -
The Days of Anna Madrigal: Tales of the City 9 by Armistead Maupin 9781804994337
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49The ninth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francisco saga.'Wonderful. . . . As compulsively readable and endearing as all the previous novels have... -
Black and More than Black: African American Fiction in the Post Era by Cameron Leader-Picone 9781496824516
Booksplease Price: £88.60Post-Blackness. Post-Soul. Post-Black Art. New Blackness. How has the meaning of blackness changed in the twenty-first century? Cameron Leader-Picone suggests that this proliferation of terms, along... -
Black and More than Black: African American Fiction in the Post Era by Cameron Leader-Picone 9781496824561
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Post-Blackness. Post-Soul. Post-Black Art. New Blackness. How has the meaning of blackness changed in the twenty-first century? Cameron Leader-Picone suggests that this proliferation of terms, along... -
Three Burials by Anders Lustgarten 9780241638798
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.88'Extraordinary . . . Anders Lustgarten writes like a man possessed: bursting with energy' The TimesAn electrifying wild ride of a debut novel from award-winning playwright Anders LustgartenMeet... -
The Liar by Stephen Fry
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Adrian Healey is magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life; unprepared too for the afternoon in Salzburg when he will witness the savage murder of a Hungarian violinist; unprepared to... -
Sure Of You: Tales of the City 6 by Armistead Maupin 9781804994313
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49The sixth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francisco saga.'Maupin's adeptness at fluid dialogue, his flair for shaping characters who thread the... -
Babycakes: Tales of the City 4 by Armistead Maupin 9781804994283
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49The fourth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francisco saga.'A consummate entertainer who has made a generation laugh.... It is Maupin's Dickensian... -
Further Tales Of The City: Tales of the City 3 by Armistead Maupin 9781804994276
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49The third novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francisco saga.'An enormously talented writer... By writing about what's seemingly different Armistead... -
Sure Of You: Tales of the City 6 by Armistead Maupin
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49The sixth novel in the beloved Tales of the City series, Armistead Maupin's best-selling San Francisco saga.'Maupin's adeptness at fluid dialogue, his flair for shaping characters who thread the...