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Untitled Picador Fiction W21 by Picador Author to Be Revealed W21 9781250832917
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £10.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250832917Author Marilynne RobinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Picador USAPublisher... -
Soft City: Picador Classic by Jonathan Raban
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Jonathan Raban's Soft City is a compelling exploration of urban life: a classic in the literature of the city. First published in the 1970s, it is now more relevant to today's overcrowded planet than... -
In the Deep Winter by Robert Clark-Picador 9780312181147
Booksplease Price: £14.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312181147Author Robert Clark-PicadorFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint St Martin's... -
The Idea of Perfection: Picador Classic by Kate Grenville
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40With an introduction by Evie WyldThe Idea of Perfection by Kate Grenville is a funny and touching romance between two people who've given up on love. Set in the eccentric little backwater of... -
The Picador Book of Love Poems by John Stammers
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95With The Picador Book of Love Poems, award-winning poet John Stammers has created a unique collection: by pairing some of the finest love poems from centuries past with modern counterparts, he... -
They're in the River (Picador Shorts) by John McPhee 9781250391285
Booksplease Price: £10.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250391285Author John McPheeFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St... -
Fish Sense (Picador Shorts) by Jonathan Balcombe 9781250391216
Booksplease Price: £10.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250391216Author Jonathan BalcombeFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher... -
From the Sea (Picador Shorts) by Dan Saladino 9781250391179
Booksplease Price: £10.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250391179Author Dan SaladinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St... -
The Picador Book of Birth Poems by Kate Clanchy 9780330456852
Booksplease Price: £2.35Where do we find the words to greet a new arrival? In this celebratory book, poet Kate Clanchy has made an inspired choice of poems that speak powerfully of the wonder, joy, bewilderment and mystery... -
The Fish Counter (Picador Shorts) by Marion Nestle 9781250391193
Booksplease Price: £10.57A standalone extract from the newly revised edition of her groundbreaking What to Eat (which is forthcoming in fall 2025 as What to Eat Now). Marion Nestle, America's preeminent nutritionist and... -
The Man Without Qualities: Picador Classic by Robert Musil
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £15.18With an introduction by Jonathan LethemIt is 1913, and Viennese high society is determined to find an appropriate way of celebrating the seventieth jubilee of the accession of Emperor Franz Josef... -
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Waterland by Graham Swift 9781447275503 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.72With an introduction by John Burnside Shortlisted for the 1983 Booker prize, winner of the Guardian Fiction Prize. Children, only animals live entirely in the Here and Now. Only nature knows... -
The Living Will Say Hello (Picador Shorts) by Adam Nicolson 9781250391254
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250391254Author Adam NicolsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St... -
Arcadia by Jim Crace
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Victor, an eighty-year-old multimillionaire, surveys his empire from the remoteness of his cloud-capped penthouse. Expensively insulated from the outside world, he nonetheless finds that memories of... -
John Clare by Jonathan Bate
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.25'What distinguished Clare is an unspectacular joy and a love for the inexorable one-thing-after-anotherness of the world' Seamus Heaney John Clare (1793-1864) was a great Romantic poet, with a name... -
The Vulture by Gerard Woodward
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02The vulture, the presiding genius of Gerard Woodward's collection, is at once sympathetic and awful, intimate and other. Woodward naturally positions himself at uncomfortable borders and thresholds,... -
Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet by Joanne Proulx
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Luke Hunter thinks he's joking when he tells a good friend exactly when - 8:37 the following morning - and how - hit by a red van from out of town - that friend will die. But when events unfold as... -
The Brink by Jacob Polley
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Though still in his mid-twenties Jacob Polley is already in possession of a remarkably mature talent. Formally graceful, but unself-conscious, his poems come at the reader from all angles, wholly... -
This is Paradise by Will Eaves
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The Alldens live in a ramshackle house in suburban Bath. Don and Emily have four children: confident Liz, satirical Clive, shy Lotte, and Benjamin, the late arrival. Together they take the usual... -
A Curious Invitation: The Forty Greatest Parties in Literature by Suzette Field
RRP: £3.99Booksplease Price: £3.39Since ancient times human beings have gathered together for social purposes. And since not very long after that writers have written about these occasions. The party is a useful literary device, not... -
Disinformation by Frances Leviston
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Frances Leviston's first collection, Public Dream, was one of the most acclaimed debuts of recent years, and praised for combining 'technical mastery with a lucidity that verges on the hypnotic'... -
New Journalism by Tom Wolfe
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50'The hell with it . . . let chaos reign . . . louder music, more wine . . . All the old traditions are exhausted and no new one is yet established. All bets are off! The odds are cancelled! It's... -
When We Were Romans by Matthew Kneale
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.22Nine-year-old Lawrence is the man in his family, watching protectively over his mother and his wilful little sister Jemima. When the three of them suddenly move to Rome it seems at first to be a... -
In a Free State by V. S. Naipaul 9781529014051
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73With an introduction by publisher and acclaimed author Robert McCrum. Winner of the Booker Prize 1971 and nominated for the Golden Man Booker Prize in 2018. A young Indian servant in Washington... -
The Floating Man by Katharine Towers 9780330511599
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.47Appropriately for a book haunted by music, Katharine Towers' poems exhibit an almost pianistic sense of timing, touch and tone. In The Floating Man, Towers writes about weight and weightlessness,... -
The Real Life of Anthony Burgess by Andrew Biswell 9780330481717
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00WINNER OF THE PORTICO PRIZE 2006 Anthony Burgess has always attracted acclaim and notoriety in roughly equal measure. He is admired for his literary novels, but known to a wider audience as the... -
Fans: A Journey into the Psychology of Belonging by Michael Bond 9781529052497
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'A celebration of human idiosyncrasy and of our talent for building shared meaning and solidarity out of the strangest material' – TLSFans takes the reader on a journey through a constellation of... -
The Face on the Cutting-Room Floor by Cameron McCabe 9781509829811
Booksplease Price: £14.24With an introduction by Jonathan Coe1930s King's Cross, London.When aspiring film actress Estella Lamare is found dead on the cutting-room floor of a London film studio, Cameron McCabe finds himself... -
Flying Leap by Judy Budnitz 9780312198848
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.11Elena leaves her home in Eastern Europe to travel to America and a new world, living an adventure that eventually includes her daughter, granddaughter, and great-granddaughter, who share her gifts... -
My Garden (Book) Jamaica Kincaid 9781529077063
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74‘[Kincaid] is able to do something that is almost never done in garden writing, and do it very well . . .’ - The New York TimesJamaica Kincaid's first garden in Vermont was a plot in the middle of... -
Rapture Carol Ann Duffy 9781035039265
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Carol Ann Duffy is the most humane and accessible poet of our time, and Rapture is essential reading for the broken-hearted of all ages' - Rose TremainThe effortless virtuosity, directness, drama... -
Everyone Who Is Gone Is Here: The United States, Central America, and the Making of a Crisis by Jonathan Blitzer 9781529039313
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.80'Urgent, extraordinary . . . a tribute to the astonishing indomitability of the human spirit.' - Patrick Radden Keefe, bestselling author Empire of Pain'Moving, sweeping, and masterful' - Sally... -
![All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of Famine, Pestilence, Destruction and Death by P. J. O'Rourke 9780330331777 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/4874135/4873365/9780330331777__64083.1722091431.jpg?c=1 "All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of Famine, Pestilence, Destruction and Death by P. J. O'Rourke 9780330331777 [USED COPY]")
All the Trouble in the World: The Lighter Side of Famine, Pestilence, Destruction and Death by P. J. O'Rourke 9780330331777 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.25'O'Rourke is not really a travel writer (see Holidays in Hell) or a right-wing apologist (see Republican Party Reptile ) or even a responsible journalist (see passim), but something far more valuable... -
The Last Drop: Solving the World's Water Crisis by Tim Smedley 9781529058178
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64The Times Book of the Year pick‘Smart, sobering, and scholarly. ’ – Steve Brusatte, the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of DinosaursA gripping, thought-provoking and ultimately... -
The Boy from the Chemist is Here to See You by Paul Farley 9780330354813
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95'Look -- here's a poet of ferocious invention, a breathtaking wit that ushers us to epiphanies of grief and laughter, an encyclopaedic knowledge of hip ephemera that's never merely knowing, and a... -
Everyman's Rules for Scientific Living by Carrie Tiffany 9780330437776
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95It is 1934, the Great War is long over and the next is yet to come. Amid billowing clouds of dust and information, the government 'Better Farming Train' slides through the wheat fields and small... -
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Island of Dreams: A Personal History of a Remarkable Place by Dan Boothby 9781509800773 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.34Dan Boothby had been drifting for more than twenty years, without the pontoons of family, friends or a steady occupation. He was looking for but never finding the perfect place to land. Finally,... -
The Giles Wareing Haters' Club by Tim Dowling 9781509837533
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.82Giles Wareing has started telling people he's forty, even though he's actually thirty-nine years and eleven months. It's supposed to help him conquer the fear, but in fact he has only given the fear... -
Better Than God by Peter Porter 9781447248231
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95Better Than God sees Porter working with a lyric engine tuned to perfection, and a mind that shows every sign of speeding up: Porter can make a song of what another writer might take an essay to... -
Mondo Desperado by Patrick McCabe 9781447259619
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.22You wouldn't expect to find a mature woman of twenty-eight years of age mixed up with a bunch of swingers in a small town like Barntrosna. But that's exactly what happened according to Walter Bunyan...