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The Nao of Brown by Glyn Dillon
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $37.28Nao Brown suffers from OCD, but not the hand-washing, overly tidy type that people often refer to jokingly. Nao suffers from violent, morbid obsessions, while her compulsions take the form of unseen... -
Black Paths by David B.
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.121919 - the defeated Austro-Hungarian Empire is losing control of the city port of Fiume to pirates. A self-styled "Pirate King", Gabriele d'Annunzio (poet, Italian war hero and Dadaist) storms the... -
As You Like It by Chie Kutsuwada
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $15.54As You Like It is perhaps Shakepeare's sunniest comedy, but there are patches of shade amidst the love-drenched brightness. Political corruption, fraternal rivalry and melancholy all serve as... -
Rembrandt by Typex
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $29.76Follow the entire painting career of Rembrandt, one of the greatest painters and printmakers in European art history and the most important in Dutch history. This is the story about one man's... -
I Feel Love by Julian Hanshaw
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12Love makes the world go round. It can also turn your heart as black as coal. In a series of short fictions, Krent Able, Anya Davidson, Julian Hanshaw, Cat Sims, Benjamin Marr and Kelsey Wroten... -
Cannabis: An American History by Box Brown
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12In 1518, during his violent colonial campaign, Cortes introduces hemp farming to Mexico. In secret, locals begin cultivating the plant for consumption. Cannabis makes its way to the United States by... -
Strays by Chris W. Kim
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12A young man flees a disaster at home, and comes to live in the city with his sister, making ends meet by taking a job as a deliveryman - only to encounter a flood of old friends and past... -
Don Quixote by Cervantes
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12In a sleepy village, a retired gentleman is consumed with tales of chivalry. Seeing no impediments, such as logic, propriety or sanity, to fulfilling his dreams, this would-be hero reinvents... -
Sign of the Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 9781906838041 [USED COPY]
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $6.32The latest graphic adaptation of a Sherlock Holmes classic opens with Holmes experimenting with cocaine - but the detective's scientific enquiries are interrupted when an Englishwoman arrives on his... -
Andy: The Life and Times of Andy Warhol by Typex
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $38.67From the thirty-two canvas Campbell's Soup Cans to the Marilyn Diptych, Andy Warhol's silk-screen prints are the epitome of Pop Art: witty, gimmicky and unafraid of repetition. Obsessed with... -
Nevermore by Edgar Allan Poe
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $17.75The works of Edgar Allan Poe have enthralled and terrified readers for over 150 years. Their macabre blend of doomed romanticism, gothic melodrama and ghoulish destiny earned him a place at the top... -
Lip Hook by David Hine
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.71Somewhere in the British Isles, at the end of a neglected road, there is a village called Lip Hook. For its inhabitants, the village is more than the end of the road-it's the end of the world. ... -
King Lear by William Shakespeare 9780955816970
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.20The story of Lear, the old chieftain, who divides his kingdom among his three daughters is the most terrifying tragedy ever written. Shakespeare's apocalyptic play is vividly transferred to the... -
Irmina by Barbara Yelin
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $25.99In the mid-1930s, lrmina, an ambitious young German, moves to London. At a cocktail party, she meets Howard Green, one of the first Black students at Oxford, who, like lrmina, is working towards an... -
Hellraisers by Robert Sellers
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12Hellraisers tells the story of four of the greatest boozers of all time: Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O'Toole and Oliver Reed. Robert Sellers and Jake cleverly weave the four biographies... -
Macbeth by Robert Deas
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.20Samurai warriors have reclaimed a future post-nuclear world of mutants in the original manga version of Shakespeare's tale of skulduggery. The series keeps true to Shakespeare's original text, but... -
I Feel Machine: Stories by Shaun Tan, Tillie Walden, Box Brown, Krent Able, Erik Svetoft and Julian Hanshaw by Julian Hanshaw
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12Since the turn of the century, technology has transformed the way we communicate and consume, how we work and fall in love and navigate the world. We are increasingly reliant on it-but few of us know... -
Chico & Rita by Fernando Trueba 9781906838294
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $24.73Cuba, 1948. Chico is a young piano player with big dreams. Rita is a beautiful singer with an extraordinary voice. Music and romantic desire unite them, but their journey brings heartache and... -
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds: An Art Book by Reinhard Kleist
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $35.28In his graphic biography Nick Cave: Mercy on Me, Reinhard Kleist paints an expressive and enthralling portrait of the musician, novelist, poet, and actor. It is, according to Nick Cave himself, "a... -
Guantanamo Kid: The True Story of Mohammed El-Gharani by Jerome Tubiana
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12Saudi Arabia offers few prospects for the bright young Mohammed El-Gharani. With roots in Chad, Mohammed is treated like a second-class citizen. His access to healthcare and education are... -
Memoirs of a Book Thief by Alessandro Tota
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.41Paris in the 1950s: the reign of Sartre and existentialism. Daniel Brodin-bibliophile, book thief, self-proclaimed poet-enters the heated atmosphere of the Cafe Serbier, home of the Parisian literati... -
The Mystic Lamb: Admired and Stolen by Jan Van der Veken
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.41Flemish painter Jan Van Eyck is one of Belgium's most significant artists, famous for his early contributions to the Northern Renaissance movement of the 15th century. His polyptych classic, the... -
Fish + Chocolate by Kate Brown
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.71Three short stories, each focusing on the relationship between mother and child. 'The Piper Man' is structured around the legend of The Pied Piper of Hamelin. Marie Nicholls is a single mother... -
Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky 9780955816949
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $17.75This haunting interpretation, exploring the mental anguish and moral dilemmas of a poor student who murders a miserly pawnbroker, is reimagined in Putin-era St. Petersburg. Hailed a 'resounding... -
The Dancing Plague by Gareth Brookes 9781910593981
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $24.73The Dancing Plague tells a true story, from 1518, when hundreds of inhabitants of Strasbourg were suddenly seized by the strange and unstoppable compulsion to dance, from the imagined perspective of... -
Isadora by Clement Oubrerie
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12"There was never a place for [Isadora Duncan] in the ranks of the terrible, slow army of the cautious. She ran ahead, where there were no paths." - Dorothy Parker In 1899, performing in the drawing... -
Blossoms in Autumn by Aimee de Jongh
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $24.08Ulysses is a 59-year-old widower who, since retiring, has been in the grip of loneliness. The former moving man is without direction or purpose. He can't even find solace in the company of his... -
Mikel by Judith Vanistendael
RRP: $48.73Booksplease Price: $37.28Mikel lives with his wife and two children in Costur, an idyllic Spanish town surrounded by hills. He has a job selling confectionary, but Mikel is a dreamer, not a businessman, and money is tight... -
Wolf by Rachael Ball
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $25.94It is the long, hot summer of 1976. Hugo, the youngest child of three, is walking with his father in the woods. There, he comes face-to-face with a wolf-and from that moment on, his life will never... -
The ABC of Typography by David Rault
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.41Typography confronts us everywhere: in books and newspapers, on road signs, product packaging and political leaflets. It is ubiquitous to the point of mundanity. But while the typeface might be... -
Hairshirt by Patrick McEown
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $24.08John and Naomi were childhood sweethearts whose lives took them in different directions. As adults, they are reunited by accident and love takes hold again. But the painful memories, secrets and... -
Dance By the Light of the Moon by Judith Vanistendael
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $23.07Nominated for the prestigious Angouleme Festival Grand Prix, Vanistendael creates comics 'about life as it really is'. A beautiful, unexpected story, told from the heart, which reaches far beyond... -
The Dance of Death by Martin Rowson
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.20Hans Holbein's 16th-century masterpiece, The Dance of Death, reminds its readers that no one, no matter their rank or position, can escape the great leveller, Death. In a foreboding series of... -
Mozart in Paris by Frantz Duchazeau
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12In 1778, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart leaves Salzburg for Paris. The French capital promises to liberate the 22-year-old from the suffocating grip of his father, and from a city that is unable to... -
Maggy Garrisson by Stephane Oiry
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12After two years of unemployment, Maggy Garrisson lands a secretarial job. Too bad her new boss is the shady, chaotic Anthony Wight: private detective and alcoholic. But a job is a job, and Maggy... -
Hysteria by Richard Appignanesi
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12Hysteria is a graphic novel account of the first steps, errors and frustrations of Sigmund Freud's career, which would lead to the foundation of a revolutionary new clinical therapy: psychoanalysis. ... -
Outburst by Pieter Coudyzer 9781910593301
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.12Tom is the bespectacled class nerd: clumsy, introverted, and relentlessly bullied. When he leaves his lunchbox unguarded, he returns to find it inhabited by ants. When he gazes at the cute girl in... -
The Tempest by Paul Duffield 9780955285622
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $16.07Illustrated by leading UK manga artists, this series feeds into the growing popularity of manga worldwide, and presents Shakespeare's classic works in a highly visual and dynamic form. ... -
Othello by Ryuta Osada
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.20Othello is considered to be one of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies. Beginning with an argument in a street in Venice, the grudges and passionate jealousies that fuel Othello's misfortunate plot... -
Castro by Reinhard Kleist
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $24.08In October 1958, a young German journalist arrives in Havana, Cuba, and sets out to meet and interview Fidel Castro on behalf of a German newspaper. He finds himself in a country plunged into...