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NUNC! by Quentin Letts 9781408722848
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £11.96Jerusalem 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... -
NUNC! by Quentin Letts 9781408722855
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02The '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... -
Letts Rip! by Quentin Letts 9781849016483
Booksplease Price: £20.70Throughout the New Labour years - that decade of deceit, that era of wretched wriggle - the Daily Mail's Quentin Letts has maintained a lonely, vehement vigil. Like a lone clay pigeon shot squinting... -
The Speaker's Wife by Quentin Letts 9781472122018
Booksplease Price: £20.70The Rev Tom Ross's quiet and semi-alcoholic life as chaplain to the Speaker of the House of Commons is about to be shattered. Pastor Petroc Stone of a central London, evangelical church gives... -
50 People Who Buggered Up Britain Quentin Letts 9781849011273
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26From 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: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40From 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: £12.99Booksplease Price: £1.97From 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... -
Stop Bloody Bossing Me About: How We Need To Stop Being Told What To Do by Quentin Letts
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Hands, 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: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'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... -
Selfish Whining Monkeys: How we Ended Up Greedy, Narcissistic and Unhappy by Rod Liddle
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.88With 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... -
Orderly Britain: How Britain has resolved everyday problems, from dog fouling to double parking Tim Newburn 9781472137968
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £11.75How 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: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The 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 Alexander Parker 9781472143013
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42Who 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... -
Pirates Of Barbary: Corsairs, Conquests and Captivity in the 17th-Century Mediterranean by Adrian Tinniswood
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78From 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... -
British Society Since 1945: The Penguin Social History of Britain by Arthur Marwick
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.97High 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... -
Season of Blood: A Rwandan Journey by Fergal Keane
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42When 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... -
Alfred the Great: Asser's Life of King Alfred and Other Contemporary Sources by Asser
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Asser'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... -
Your Call: What My Listeners Say and Why We Should Take Note by Jeremy Vine
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'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... -
The Secret Diary of Jeremy Corbyn: A Parody by Lucien Young 9781785039942
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42In the grand tradition of The Diary of a Nobody comes the secret diary of the twenty-first century's most unlikely leader: Jeremy Corbyn.Jeremy Corbyn is a committed allotment holder, expert jam... -
I, Maybot: The Rise and Fall by John Crace
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02NEW, 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... -
Postings, 2 Jim McCue 9781843682448
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78"Funny and wry, McCue chronicles the little linguistic nonsenses with which the baboons betray themselves" - Quentin Letts A sequel to the highly popular first volume, Postings, 2 supplies yet more... -
The Seven Ages of Man: How to Live a Meaningful Life by James Innes-Smith
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.01What 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: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12A 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: £21.69Theseus 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... -
May at 10: The Verdict by Anthony Seldon
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Updated with significant new material, the paperback edition of the 2019 political bestseller. Theresa May presided over the most dramatic and historic peacetime premiership for a century. May at... -
Danton's Death by Georg Buchner 9781408132838
Booksplease Price: £14.85This 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... -
The King Must Die: A Virago Modern Classic by Mary Renault 9780349018577
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Mary Renault's portraits of the ancient world are fierce, complex and eloquent, infused at every turn with her life-long passion for the Classics' Madeline Miller, bestselling author of CirceThe... -
Now We Are Six by A. A. Milne 9781405280860
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.64"But now I am Six, I'm as clever as clever. So I think I'll be six now for ever and ever!" Curl up with Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin in A.A.Milne's classic book of poetry for... -
Now We Are Six by A. A. Milne
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.97"But now I am Six, I'm as clever as clever. So I think I'll be six now for ever and ever!" Curl up with Winnie-the-Pooh and Christopher Robin in A.A.Milne's classic book of poetry for... -
Pygmalion Bernard Shaw 9780713679977
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.05'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... -
The Time Traveller's Guide to British Theatre: The First Four Hundred Years Aleks Sierz 9781350301764
Booksplease Price: £15.55British 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... -
Artefacts by Mike Bartlett 9781408106778
Booksplease Price: £14.74Sixteen-year-old Kelly has never known her Dad. Turns out he's from Iraq, which her mum never mentioned, and he's brought an ancient Mesopotamian vase as some kind of present. But Kelly doesn't want... -
Politics, Poverty and Belief: A Political Memoir by The Rt Hon Frank Field 9781399408394 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £3.44'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... -
Politics, Poverty and Belief: A Political Memoir by The Rt Hon Frank Field
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £12.56'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... -
Politics, Poverty and Belief: A Political Memoir by The Rt Hon Frank Field 9781399408417
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'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... -
Unleashing Demons: The inspiration behind Channel 4 drama Brexit: The Uncivil War Craig Oliver 9781473652484
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02MAIL ON SUNDAY BOOK OF THE YEAR OBSERVER BOOK OF THE WEEK'A compelling book' Evening Standard 'Essential' Sunday Times 'His soldier's dispatch is easy to read and vividly illustrates a sense of... -
Our Daily Bread: From Argos to the Altar – a Priest's Story by Father Alex Frost 9780008556556
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.24A 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... -
Merivel: A Man of His Time by Rose Tremain
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73'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 Heretic by Richard Bean 9781849431200
Booksplease Price: £14.45"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... -
Our Daily Bread: One priest's story of hope and a community's resilience by Alex Frost 9780008556525
Booksplease Price: £17.89A 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...