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The Geez by Nii Ayikwei Parkes
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.82This stunning new collection from Nii Ayikwei Parkes features poems which embrace play, love and the ephemeral such as water bodies, blood/heritage, history and gossip; and a healthy dose of music... -
Archipelagos by Geoffrey Philp 9781845235505
Booksplease Price: $15.20This collection is a call to arms that opens out the struggle for human survival in the epoch of the Anthropocene to remind us that this began not just in the factories of Europe but in the holds of... -
Unknown Soldier by Seni Seneviratne 9781845234515
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845234515Author Seni SeneviratneFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint -
Providential by Colin Channer 9781845232481
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845232481Author Colin ChannerFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint -
Kumina Queen Monica Minott 9781845233174
Booksplease Price: $16.03Monica Minott's host of witnesses are women who are collectively grounded in ritual and spiritual understanding, practical, sensible - though, like all of us, flawed in their humanity.Book... -
Shook Foil: a collection of reggae poetry Kwame Dawes 9781900715140
Booksplease Price: $15.47When the guitars tickle a bedrock of drum and bass, when the girl a shock out and a steady hand curve round her sweat-smooth waist, when the smell of Charlie mingles with the chemicals of her hair... -
Inkle and Yarico by Beryl Gilroy 9780948833984
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.95As a young man of twenty, Thomas Inkle sets out for Barbados to inspect the family sugar estates. On the way he is shipwrecked on a small West Indian island inhabited by Carib Indians. He alone... -
Butterfly in the Wind by Lakshmi Persaud 9780948833366
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86This fictionalised autobiography gives a richly woven portrait of Kamla's life from early childhood to the point where she leaves her family, Pasea village and Trinidad to attend university in the UK... -
Who's Your Daddy?: and Other Stories by Geoffrey Philp 9781845230777
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845230777Author Geoffrey PhilpFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Scratches on the Air by Brian Chan 9781845231439
Booksplease Price: $12.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845231439Author Brian ChanFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint -
Visions and Voices: Conversations With Fourteen Caribbean Playwrights Olivier Stephenson 9781845231736
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $19.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845231736Author Olivier H.P StephensonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400 -
Tell No-One About This by Jacob Ross 9781845233525
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.20This substantial collection brings together short stories written over a span of forty years, including those first published in the highly-rated Song for Simone (1986) and A Way to Catch the Dust... -
The Language of Eldorado by Mark McWatt 9781845234027
Booksplease Price: $16.20Winner of the Guyana Prize, The Language of Eldorado has been long recognised as an outstanding work of Caribbean poetry. Its beauty lies in its ability to convey complex ideas through concrete... -
Turner by David Dabydeen 9781900715683
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.95David Dabydeen's Turner is a long narrative poem written in response to JMW Turner's celebrated painting 'Slavers Throwing Overboard the Dead & Dying'. Dabydeen's poem focuses on what is hidden in... -
Julie Mango by Noel Williams 9781900715775
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781900715775Author N. D. WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint -
Red Moon at Dawn Gitan Djeli 9781845236137
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $12.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845236137Author Gitan DjeliFormat PaperbackImprint -
Everyone Knows I am a Haunting by Shivanee Ramlochan
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97Shivanee Ramlochan's poems take the reader through a series of imaginative narratives that are at once emotionally familiar and compelling, even as the characters evoked and the happenings they... -
Creative Freedom: F Words by The F-Words Group
Booksplease Price: $17.31Creative Freedom: The FWords anthology, features new work by eight of Yorkshire's most talented literary and visual artists. The writers and artists were asked to respond to the Parliamentary Act of... -
The Wonders of Vilayet: Being the Memoir, Originally in Persian, of a Visit to France and Britain in 1765 by Mirza Sheikh I'tesamuddin 9781900715157
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.68In 1765, Mirza Sheikh I'tesamuddin, a Bengali munchi employed by the East India Company, travelled on a mission to Britain to seek protection for the Mogul Emperor Shah Alam II. The mission was... -
Marking Time E. A. Markham 9781900715294
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.95Pewter Stapleton is drowning under a pile of marking. He teaches creative writing at a university in Sheffield, a campus peopled with malign cost-cutting accountants, baffled security staff and... -
Slave Song by David Dabydeen 9781845230043
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.09"Slave Song" is unquestionably one of the most important collections of Caribbean/Black British poetry to have been published in the last twenty years. On its first publication in 1984 it won the... -
Tell-Tales 4: The Global Village 9781845230791
Booksplease Price: $21.19Tell Tales Four is a groundbreaking collection of short stories from the UK-based Tell-Tale literary collective. Taking as its theme, The Global Village, Tell-Tales 4 has drawn writers together from... -
Kingdom of Gravity by Nick Makoha 9781845233334
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.95As a child, Nick Mahoka fled Idi Amin's Uganda, and the poems in this collection relate to the horrors of the civil war that ousted the brutal tyranny of Amin. In political terms the poems chart the... -
A Day in the Country and Other Stories by Ismith Khan 9780948833090
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780948833090Author Ismith KhanFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint -
Sunlight on Sweet Water by Beryl Gilroy 9780948833649
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.09Beryl Gilroy transports the reader back to the Guyanese village of her childhood over sixty years ago to meet such characters as Mr Dewsbury the Dog Doctor, Mama Darlin' the village midwife and Mr... -
Hurricane by Andrew Salkey 9781845231804
RRP: $9.02Booksplease Price: $7.22Hurricane is the gripping story of a natural disaster and the thirteen year-old Kingston boy who lives to tell the tale.Holed up in their home, Joe Brown, his sister Mary and their parents wait for... -
Seduce by Desiree Reynolds 9781845232177
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.95The word has gone out that Seduce is dead, and the mourners gather on Church Island in the Caribbean for her wake. All bring their own memories of Seduce: her daughter Glory prays for the rescue of... -
Filigree: Contemporary Black British Poetry by Nii Ayikwei Parkes 9781845234263
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.95Filigree typically refers to the finer elements of craftwork, the parts that are subtle; our 'Filigree' anthology contains work that plays with the possibilities that the word suggests, work that is... -
The Stranger Who Was Myself by Barbara Jenkins 9781845235345
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Barbara Jenkins writes about the experiences of a personal and family-centred life in Trinidad with great psychological acuteness, expanding on the personal with a deep awareness of the economic,... -
A Swarthy Boy: A Childhood in British Guiana by Edgar Mittelholzer 9781845233556
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.41Edgar Mittelholzer’s autobiography, first published in 1963, which covers the first eighteen years of his life, was his first return in writing to about his native Guyana, of memory and imagination,... -
The House in Bacolet David Lambert 9781845235970
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845235970Author David LambertFormat PaperbackPage Count 290Imprint -
The Mermaid of Black Conch: A Love Story by Monique Roffey 9781845234577
Booksplease Price: $6.02'Monique Roffey is a unique talent and most daring and versatile of writers' - Bernardine EvaristoMarch 1976: St Constance, a tiny Caribbean village on the island of Black Conch. A fisherman sings to... -
Of Age and Innocence by Mr George Lamming 9781845231453
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.71When the charismatic Isaac Shepherd returns to the island of San Christobal it is lead by an independence movement that for a time unites all the island's diverse groups - Africans, Indians and... -
Die the Long Day Orlando Patterson 9781845236175
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845236175Author Orlando PattersonFormat PaperbackImprint -
Sanctuaries of Invention by Jennifer Rahim
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845234539Author Jennifer RahimFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint -
In Praise of Love and Children by Beryl Gilroy
Booksplease Price: $18.49After false starts in teaching and social work, Melda Hayley finds her mission in fostering the damaged children of the first generation of black settlers in a deeply racist Britain. But though Melda... -
Music for the Off-Key: Twelve Macabre Short Stories by Courttia Newland 9781845230401
Booksplease Price: $18.09A middle-aged man with a guilty taste for schoolgirls looks for a way to end his shame; a hotel receptionist begins a sexual adventure with shattering consequences; a young man is troubled by a... -
De Rightest Place by Barbara Jenkins 9781845234225
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86Indira Gabriel, recently abandoned by her lover, Solomon, embarks on a project to reinvigorate a dilapidated bar into something special. In this funny, sexy, sometimes painful and bittersweet novel,... -
Bath of Herbs by Emily Zobel-Marshall 9781845235574
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.82Bath of Herbs is her beautifully crafted, honest and thoughtful first collection which explores the complexity of mixed-race, hybrid identities and relationships to the English and Welsh mountains,... -
Goodbye Bay Jennifer Rahim 9781845235390
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.41It is 1963, one year after Independence, and Trinidadians are beginning to wonder what they can expect. Anna takes a temporary post at a remote post office in a small coastal town, hoping to escape a...