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NUNC! by Quentin Letts 9781408722855
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75The 'Nunc Dimittis', set to music by composers from Tallis to Rachmaninov, is one of the great canticles of Christianity and is heard daily in Britain's cathedrals. It is based on ten verses in St... -
NUNC! by Quentin Letts 9781408722848
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.26Jerusalem is ruled by rosemary-scented King Herod. By the bougainvillea in Deuteronomy Square, Reuben's tea stall keeps customers sweet with lemon koloochehs. Onesimus the greengrocer piles his... -
50 People Who Buggered Up Britain Quentin Letts 9781849011273
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41From the Sunday Times bestselling authorWhich fifty people made Britain the wreck she is? From ludicrous propagandist Alastair Campbell to the Luftwaffe's allies, the modernist architects, it's time... -
Patronising Bastards: How the Elites Betrayed Britain Quentin Letts 9781472127365
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.41From the Sunday Times bestselling author of 50 People Who Buggered Up Britain, Quentin Letts, comes his blistering new book on how Britain's out-of-touch, illiberal elite fills its boots.'HILARIOUS'... -
Patronising Bastards: How the Elites Betrayed Britain by Quentin Letts 9781472127365 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.67From the Sunday Times bestselling author of 50 People Who Buggered Up Britain, Quentin Letts, comes his blistering new book on how Britain's out-of-touch, illiberal elite fills its boots.'HILARIOUS'... -
50 People Who Buggered Up Britain by Quentin Letts 9781849011273 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $2.64From the Sunday Times bestselling authorWhich fifty people made Britain the wreck she is? From ludicrous propagandist Alastair Campbell to the Luftwaffe's allies, the modernist architects, it's time... -
Selfish Whining Monkeys: How we Ended Up Greedy, Narcissistic and Unhappy by Rod Liddle
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.05With a sharp eye for the magnificently absurd, Rod Liddle sets light to modern-day Britain. 'One of Britain's funniest, most daring columnists. If he weren't so offensive you'd almost call... -
Stop Bloody Bossing Me About: How We Need To Stop Being Told What To Do by Quentin Letts
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.20Hands, face, space. Curfews. Don't drink. Bend your knees. Conform, obey, comply - surrender. British life has become infested by bossiness. Boris Johnson won power as one of life's free-wheelers... -
Stop Bloody Bossing Me About: How We Need To Stop Being Told What To Do by Quentin Letts 9780349135175
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41'The inimitable Quentin Letts dares to say in a new book what we've all been secretly thinking' Mail on Sunday 'Fuming and chuckling by turns' Daily Telegraph'Underneath the jocularity of Letts's... -
Stop Bloody Bossing Me About: How We Need To Stop Being Told What To Do by Quentin Letts 9780349135182 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $3.22Hands, face, space. Curfews. Don't drink. Bend your knees. Conform, obey, comply - surrender. British life has become infested by bossiness. Boris Johnson won power as one of life's free-wheelers... -
Orderly Britain: How Britain has resolved everyday problems, from dog fouling to double parking Tim Newburn 9781472137968
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.26How do British pavements remain free of dog mess? Why are paths not littered with cigarette butts or roads not lined with abandoned cars? What does the decline of the public lavatory say about us and... -
More Than My Job's Worth Howard Lester 9781472102546
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.41The OAP fined for walking too slowly... the market traders banned from putting bunting on the lamp posts... the woman who was told she'd be fined if the birds in her garden didn't stop singing... the... -
50 People Who Messed up the World by Alexander Parker 9781472143013 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $3.22Who would top your list of the fifty people who have done the most to make the modern world a worse place?'I can't imagine how they whittled it down to just 50 people' - comedianNik Rabinowitz 'A... -
50 People Who Messed up the World Alexander Parker 9781472143013
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28Who would top your list of the fifty people who have done the most to make the modern world a worse place?'I can't imagine how they whittled it down to just 50 people' - comedianNik Rabinowitz 'A... -
Britain's Best Political Cartoons 2019 by Tim Benson 9781786331977 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $2.72A hilarious companion to the year's political turmoil, featuring the work of Martin Rowson, Steve Bell, Peter Brookes, Nicola Jennings and many more . . . 2019 was the year of Brexit, obviously. But... -
British Society Since 1945: The Penguin Social History of Britain by Arthur Marwick
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79High and popular culture; family, race, gender and class relations; sexual attitudes and material conditions; science and technology - the diversity of social developments in Britain from 1945 to... -
Pirates Of Barbary: Corsairs, Conquests and Captivity in the 17th-Century Mediterranean by Adrian Tinniswood
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.68From the coast of Southern Europe to Morocco and the Ottoman states of Algiers, Tunis and Tripoli, Christian and Muslim seafarers met in bustling ports to swap religions, to battle and to trade goods... -
Alfred the Great: Asser's Life of King Alfred and Other Contemporary Sources by Asser
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Asser's Life of King Alfred, written in 893, is a revealing account of one of the greatest of medieval kings. Composed by a monk of St David's in Wales who became Bishop of Sherborne in Alfred's... -
Season of Blood: A Rwandan Journey by Fergal Keane
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.51When President Habyarimana's jet was shot down in April 1994, Rwanda erupted into a hundred-day orgy of killing - which left up to a million dead. Fergal Keane travelled through the country as the... -
Your Call: What My Listeners Say and Why We Should Take Note by Jeremy Vine
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92'Full of glorious examples of caller wisdom [with] laugh-out-loud anecdotes' Allison Pearson, Sunday TelegraphJeremy Vine has been presenting his BBC Radio 2 show since 2003 - it now attracts more... -
I, Maybot: The Rise and Fall by John Crace
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.07NEW, FULLY UPDATED EDITION'Brexit means Brexit.' 'Strong and stable.' 'I don't think I'm in the least robotic.'Ever since Theresa May first whirred into inaction as prime minister, there has only... -
The Seven Ages of Man: How to Live a Meaningful Life by James Innes-Smith
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $5.37What does it mean to be a man in the twenty-first century? How can today's men lead a more fulfilling existence? Masculinity has reached a moment of crisis. From the erosion of unifying institutions... -
SBS: Special Boat Squadron by Iain Gale
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.54A historical adventure chronicling the exploits of the Special Boat Squadron, the seaborne raiders who, by strength and guile, carried out World War Two's most daring covert operations. From this... -
The King Must Die: A Virago Modern Classic by Mary Renault
Booksplease Price: $29.06Theseus is the grandson of the King of Troizen, but his paternity is shrouded in mystery - can he really be the son of the god Poseidon? When he discovers his father's sword beneath a rock, his... -
Danton's Death by Georg Buchner 9781408132838
Booksplease Price: $19.74This is your rhetoric translated. These wretches, these executioners, the guillotine are your speeches come to life. You have built your doctrines out of human heads...Why should an event that... -
Pygmalion Bernard Shaw 9780713679977
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.47'Not bloody likely' Ever since Pygmalion opened in London in April 1914 it has proved a very controversial play, from the (then) shocking language, to arguments about its correct ending. Critical... -
Merivel: A Man of His Time by Rose Tremain 9780099548430 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.75'One of the great imaginative creations in English literature' Daily TelegraphA dazzling novel of loyalty and dreams set in Restoration England.The gaudy years of the Restoration are long gone and... -
The Time Traveller's Guide to British Theatre: The First Four Hundred Years Aleks Sierz 9781350301764
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.07British theatre is booming. But where do these beautiful buildings and exciting plays come from? And when did the story start? To find out we time travel back to the age of the first Queen Elizabeth... -
Politics, Poverty and Belief: A Political Memoir by The Rt Hon Frank Field 9781399408394 [USED COPY]
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $4.61'For the past half-century Frank Field has been an outstanding parliamentarian, social reformer and champion of the disadvantaged. He joined the Labour Party at the age of 16 and was expelled from it... -
Our Daily Bread: From Argos to the Altar – a Priest's Story by Father Alex Frost 9780008556556
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.21A warmly funny, intensely moving and startlingly personal account of the lives of an urban parish priest and his parishioners. Father Alex Frost was not always a... -
The Heretic by Richard Bean 9781849431200 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $2.68"I'm a scientist. I don't 'believe' in anything." The study of climate science is the cool degree at the university where Dr Diane Cassell is a lead academic in Earth Sciences. At odds with the... -
Merivel: A Man of His Time by Rose Tremain
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.92'One of the great imaginative creations in English literature' Daily TelegraphA dazzling novel of loyalty and dreams set in Restoration England.The gaudy years of the Restoration are long gone and... -
The Last Diaries by Alan Clark 9780753816950 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $2.93'With his Diaries, he has written himself into the life of our times with a panache and candour that ranks him next to Boswell or Pepys' The TimesThe first two volumes of Alan Clark's were... -
Winnie-the-Pooh: Now We Are Six (Winnie-the-Pooh – Classics 100th Anniversary) A. A. Milne 9780008648039
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.04NEW stunning paperback edition showcasing the original E.H.Shepard art with Milne's classic, timeless poetry for children. 'But now I am Six, I'm as... -
The Rage Against God by Peter Hitchens
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.17Peter Hitchens lost faith as a teenager. But eventually finding atheism barren, he came by a logical process to his current affiliation to an unmodernised belief in Christianity. Hitchens... -
Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell by John Preston 9780241388686 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.65WINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2021THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2021A SUNDAY TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARA dramatic, gripping account of the rise... -
The Chief: The Life of Lord Northcliffe by Andrew Roberts 9781398508699
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $23.69'Superb...his pages fizz with character and colour' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times 'Scholarly and very readable' Andrew Lycett, Spectator 'Energetic and hugely entertaining' A.N.Wilson, TLSThe... -
Fall: Winner of the Costa Biography Award 2021 John Preston 9780241388686
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80WINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2021THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2021A SUNDAY TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARA dramatic, gripping account of the rise... -
Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell by John Preston 9780241388679 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $6.42THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2021'The best biography yet of the media magnate Robert Maxwell - by turns engrossing,... -
Diary of an MP's Wife: Inside and Outside Power: 'riotously candid' Sunday Times by Sasha Swire 9781408713402
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $7.45What is it like to be a wife of a politician in modern-day Britain? Sasha Swire finally lifts the lid. For more than twenty years she has kept a secret diary detailing the trials and tribulations of...