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Untitled Picador Fiction W21 by Picador Author to Be Revealed W21 9781250832917
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £11.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250832917Author Marilynne RobinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Picador USAPublisher... -
In the Deep Winter by Robert Clark-Picador 9780312181147
Booksplease Price: £14.24Apologies 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... -
Soft City: Picador Classic by Jonathan Raban
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Jonathan 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... -
The Idea of Perfection: Picador Classic by Kate Grenville
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49With 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... -
A Sport and a Pastime: Picador Classic by James Salter
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49With an introduction by Sarah HallThe 1960s. Philip Dean, a footloose Yale dropout, is touring provincial France and sometimes Paris in a borrowed, once elegant car. He begins a mismatched affair... -
The Picador Book of Love Poems by John Stammers
Booksplease Price: £11.51With 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... -
In the Skin of a Lion: Picador Classic by Michael Ondaatje
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.99With an introduction by Anne EnrightBefore the real city could be seen it had to be imagined, the way rumours and tall tales were a kind of charting.It is the 1920s, and Patrick Lewis has arrived in... -
The History Man: Picador Classic by Malcolm Bradbury
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.09A ruthless satire of academic life, The History Man by Malcolm Bradbury is a witty campus novel and one of the most influential books of the 1970s.With an introduction by James Naughtie.Take a Valium... -
The Border Trilogy: Picador Classic by Cormac McCarthy
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.46Beautiful and brutal, two young cowboys come of age in The Border Trilogy - Cormac McCarthy's award-winning requiem for the American frontier.'A landmark in American literature' - GuardianWith an... -
The Man Without Qualities: Picador Classic by Robert Musil
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.22With 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... -
The Picador Book of Cricket by Ramachandra Guha 9780330396134 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.54A tribute to the finest writers on the game of cricket and an acknowledgement that the great days of cricket literature are behind us. There was a time when major English writers - P. G. Wodehouse,... -
The Picador Book of Birth Poems by Kate Clanchy 9780330456852 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.02Where 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 Picador Book of Love Poems by John Stammers 9780330456883 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.13With 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... -
The Picador Book of Wedding Poems by Peter Forbes 9780330456869 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.29The Picador Book of Wedding Poems is not just a pocket-sized Cyrano de Bergerac for the romantically tongue-tied: it is a veritable dictionary of all the ways in which love can be declared. If you're... -
The Snow Geese by William Fiennes
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49With an introduction by Robert MacfarlaneShortlisted for the Samuel Johnson Prize and winner of the Hawthornden Prize.I had attached myself to the birds. I couldn't move on until the birds moved on,... -
Meeting the English by Kate Clanchy 9780330535281 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £1.25LONGLISTED FOR THE 2014 DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE Literary Giant seeks young man to push bathchair. Own room in Hampstead, all found, exciting cultural milieu. Modest wage. Ideal 'gap year' opportunity... -
Rapture by Carol Ann Duffy 9780330433914 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.29Carol Ann Duffy's seventh collection is a book-length love poem, and a moving act of personal testimony; but what sets these poems apart is Duffy's refusal to simplify the contradictions and... -
Dark Places by Kate Grenville 9780330341226 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.65Albion Gidley Singer appears an entirely proper man: husband, father, pillar of the community. But he is a hollow man, and within him are frightened and frighteningly dark places from which spring... -
The Master by Colm Toibin 9780330485661 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.29In January 1895 Henry James anticipates the opening of his first play, Guy Domville, in London. The production fails, and he returns, chastened and humiliated, to his writing desk. The result is a... -
Little Bandaged Days by Kyra Wilder 9781529017373 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.29'Wilder artfully cranks up the tension, so you don't quite know when you begin to hold your breath. A chilling read' - Oyinkan Braithwaite (author of My Sister, The Serial Killer) A mother moves to... -
The Order of the Day by Eric Vuillard 9781509889969 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.09'A thoroughly gripping and mesmerising work of black comedy and political disaster' Guardian Winner of the 2017 Prix Goncourt Eric Vuillard's gripping novel The Order of the Day tells the story of... -
LAURA LAMONT'S LIFE IN PICTURES by Emma Straub 9781447203209 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £2.13Irving snapped his fingers, so loudly that it echoed through the room, over all the chatting and flirting. Elsa was surprised that such a sharp, loud noise could come out of such a small person... -
How Proust Can Change Your Life by Alain de Botton 9780330354912 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.13'What a marvellous book this is . . . de Botton dissects what [Proust] had to say about friendship, reading, looking carefully, paying attention taking your time, being alive and adds his own... -
Cause Celeb by Helen Fielding 9780330340397 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £2.09Having left behind a glitzy life in London, Rosie Richardson spends four years running a refugee camp in Africa. When aid agencies cautiously respond to a famine, she returns to London and breaks... -
War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line by David Nott 9781509837021 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £2.29The Sunday Times No.1 Bestseller 'Brave, compassionate and inspiring - it left me in floods of tears' Adam Kay, author of This Is Going to Hurt For more than twenty-five years, David Nott has taken... -
Summerwater by Sarah Moss 9781529035438 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £2.29'Sharp, searching, thoroughly imagined, utterly of the moment . . . it throws much contemporary writing into the shade' Hilary Mantel From the acclaimed author of Ghost Wall, Summerwater is a... -
The Long Take: Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize by Robin Robertson 9781509846887 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £2.29Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize, winner of the Goldsmiths Prize, The Roehampton Poetry Prize and the Walter Scott Prize for Historical Fiction. 'A beautiful, vigorous and achingly melancholy... -
The Genius of Shakespeare by Jonathan Bate 9780330458436 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: £2.29Who was Shakespeare? Why has his writing endured? What makes it so endlessly adaptable to different times and cultures? And how has Shakespeare come to be such a powerful symbol of genius? The Genius... -
Germania: A Personal History of Germans Ancient and Modern by Simon Winder 9780330451406 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.54`It made me laugh so hard that I woke up my wife and had to give up reading the book in bed. If Bill Bryson had collaborated with W. G. Sebald to write a book about Germany, they might have wound up... -
Midnight in the Garden of Evel Knievel: Sport on Television Giles Smith 9781447219552
Booksplease Price: £15.65In an age when sporting stars can win championships whilst hosting chat shows, the relationship between sport and television has never been stronger. Broadcasters' schedules determine when fixtures... -
The Vacationers by Emma Straub 9781447262855
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.09THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERTwo weeks in a remote island villa with America's most dysfunctional family - what could possibly go wrong?It was set to be the family vacation of a lifetime.From... -
Anthem by Tim Binding 9780330487467
Booksplease Price: £15.35Spring 1982. Anglefield Road is a peaceful cul-de-sac in a suburban town north of London, with four houses looking out on each other. But when Argentina invades an obscure British colony, the... -
The Company You Keep by Neil Gordon 9781447227830
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.43When journalist Benjamin Schulberg discovers a link between liberal lawyer Jim Grant and a notorious Vietnam-era fugitive, the world that Jim has carefully built for himself and his daughter... -
The Sleeping Beauties: And Other Stories of Mystery Illness Suzanne O'Sullivan 9781529010558
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.23'In my view the best science writer around - a true descendant of Oliver Sacks.' Sathnam Sanghera, author of The Boy with the Topknot In Sweden, refugee children fall asleep for months and years at... -
The Distance Home by Paula Saunders 9781509895328 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £2.54MUST A CHILD'S PAST DEFINE THEIR FUTURE? 'Luminous . . . heartbreaking . . . I haven't read anything this good in a long time' Rachel Joyce, author of The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry 'Deeply... -
Father and Son: A memoir about family, the past and mortality Jonathan Raban 9780330418416
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.73On 11 June 2011, three days short of his sixth-ninth birthday, Jonathan Raban suffered a stroke which left him unable to use the right side of his body, wheelchair-bound in a rehab facility and... -
Them: Adventures with Extremists by Jon Ronson 9781035039036
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.34‘Funny and compulsively readable’ – Louis TherouxWhat if a tiny, shadowy elite rule the world from a secret room? In Them Jon Ronson sets out to find this room, with the help of the extremists –... -
Swallowing Grandma by Kate Long 9780330419345
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.22Katherine Millar is eighteen and desperate to be less fat, less swotty and to have cooler friends. But most of all she wishes she had two parents, instead of one grandma, Poll. Poll is pushing... -
Furniture by Lorraine Mariner
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.27Lorraine Mariner has long been one of the less well-guarded secrets in UK poetry, and her many admirers will be delighted by the appearance of her first full-length collection. Sometimes reading like... -
The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage by Nick de Semlyen 9781529058529
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.37'A blast' - Ian Rankin'A lively celebration of 1980s action stars' - The TimesFrom the editor of Empire magazine, this is the behind-the-scenes story of the golden age of the action movie, the stars...