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In The Face of Darkness by Christopher Bigsby 9781912665334
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.96Asked to open an exhibition of photographs by the American photographer Lee Miller, Christopher Bigsby was struck by images which stared into a particular darkness, war and the cruelties it... -
Lines and Shadows by Sarah Bower 9781912665273
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £9.521960. The height of the Cold War. Maths prodigy Ginny Matlock is appointed to be the first woman computer at a secretive nuclear testing facility off the East Anglian coast. She quickly finds, in... -
Madeleine by Stella Bech 9781912665068
RRP: £7.50Booksplease Price: £5.04The debut novella by Stella Bech.Madeleine is everything Angela is not: charismatic, lovable, certain. A story of two people who find and lose each other, and the ways love, loss and memory shape a... -
The Day I Killed J. D. Salinger by Alex Carulli 9781912665082
RRP: £7.50Booksplease Price: £5.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912665082Author Alex CarulliFormat PaperbackPage Count 56Imprint Story MachinePublisher Story... -
Silver Harvest Daryl Fraser 9781912665341
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.611826: Jacob Chapman stands on the beach in Lowestoft, preparing to put to sea in his own boat. Hunting herring – the silver darlings - off the east coast, just as his ancestors have done for... -
Deception Island by Elizabeth Lewis Williams
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.96Welcome to Deception Island, a tiny Volcanic caldera in the Antarctic Ocean. Here the rusting remains of industrial whaling and a seabed littered with whalebones testify to mankind's greed and... -
Source by Rosemary Johnston 9781912665105
RRP: £7.50Booksplease Price: £5.95Kate and her teenage daughter return to Ireland to sort through what is left of the family farm. Source is a book about beginnings and homeland and the words that accompany us on our journey... -
Paperchains: Our Stories from Lockdown by Sam Ruddock 9781912665129
RRP: £8.50Booksplease Price: £6.62'There have been many amazing projects to help people during the pandemic and Paperchains is one of the very best.' Queen CamillaAn anthology of 30 stories of lockdown, from people with experience of... -
Strange Shape by Cat Woodward 9781912665327
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.96'Who's this I hear, ringing like the tiny bell in a nut?'Strange Shape, the debut collection of Cat Woodward, is a love letter to Norwich, haunted by the spectral hellhound Black Shuck across fens... -
Live Like Your Head's On Fire Sally-Anne Lomas 9781912665310
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £7.50Life isn't easy for Pen Flowers. Her mum's agoraphobia is so bad that she can barely leave the house, while her father is spending more and more time working away, and her best friend is hanging out... -
The Lost Detective Elspeth Latimer 9781912665525
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28A summer's afternoon. A tiny baby suddenly vanished from his pram, the mystery of what happened to him never solved. A young mother lost in grief. Twenty-one years later, ex-police detective Dan... -
Love Like Your Heart's On Fire by Sally-Anne Lomas 9781912665181
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.23Sixteen-year-old Pen Flowers is angry. She's furious about climate injustice and social inequality, her parents' separation, and her own lonely single existence. The only thing that makes life worth... -
Erebus by Elizabeth Lewis Williams 9781912665259
RRP: £14.00Booksplease Price: £10.31In 1958, geophysicist A. G. Lewis travelled to the Antarctic to investigate the landscapes and skies of that vast and icy continent.Now Elizabeth Lewis Williams traces her father's journeys, from the... -
Story Machines: How Computers Have Become Creative Writers by Mike Sharples
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £17.89This fascinating book explores machines as authors of fiction, past, present, and future. For centuries, writers have dreamed of mechanical storytellers. We can now build these devices. What will be... -
A Dress for Kathleen by Heather Richardson 9781912665297
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.96'Every family has shadow people, the ones who slipped out of the story too soon, leaving a blank space where they should have been. In my father's family that person was his sister Kathleen.' So... -
H. G. Wells: The Literary Traveller in His Fantastic Short Story Machine by Halszka Lelen 9783631653722
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £55.39The book offers a thorough study of the literary tensions and two-world structure of the fantastic short stories by H. G. Wells (1866-1946). It exposes trickster games in the storytelling and... -
Writer by JM Burgoyne 9781912665143
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.62'I do not have a future, and I do not want dreams. My dreams are stories, written by a machine.And I will not think of her.'Luke Kierley has visited the writer and asked it to exorcise from him all... -
Kip Kip, Wendi and the Fabulous History Machine by Jeffrey Buchanan 9780473619589
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473619589Author Jeffrey BuchananFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Lgbtqi Press NzPublisher... -
Bradington Bay by Alaric Mark Lewis 9781912665167
RRP: £12.00Booksplease Price: £8.96A hurricane is about to hit New York City and Edward Bradington IV has (probably) just been dumped by his boyfriend. He could use a holiday. But with planes grounded and duties to attend to, he... -
Computer Software Cataloging: Techniques and Examples by Deanne Holzberlein
Booksplease Price: £103.19This book, first published in 1985, examines the professional librarians' needs for cataloging computer software. Examples of software labels, title screens, and catalog cards are used to illustrate... -
Along Came a Different Tom McLaughlin 9781408888940
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37Reds love being red. Yellows love being yellow. And Blues love being blue. The problem is that they just don't like each other. But one day, along comes a different colour who likes Reds, Yellows... -
An Introduction to Narrative Generators: How Computers Create Works of Fiction by Rafael Pérez y Pérez 9780198876601
RRP: £74.00Booksplease Price: £73.97This book describes how computer programs can generate narratives and how studies of computational narrative can illuminate how humans tell stories. Combining an introduction to relevant concepts... -
The Day I Got Zapped with Super Powers by Tom McLaughlin 9781406389654
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.54A nine-year-old comic book enthusiast is about to get a mega dose of super-human power in this action-packed adventure.When a dastardly villain's attempt to steal a laser machine goes spectacularly... -
Mage of Fools by Eugen Bacon 9781946154842
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.45In the dystopian world of Mafinga, Jasmin must contend with a dictator's sorcerer to cleanse the socialist state of its deadly pollution. Mafinga's malevolent king dislikes books and, together with... -
Splendiferous Stories Roald Dahl 9780241610800
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.01Who can be a writer? You can! Start the story machine, choose your heroes and villains, and you're off - from brilliant beginnings to excellent endings!Supports the Key Stage 2 curriculum for ages... -
More Peas Please! by Tom McLaughlin
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37A vibrant picture book story to help encourage picky or reluctant eaters, perfect to read together with children aged 3+ "I can't eat peas!" exclaimed Milo. "They're too GREEN! Greener than a... -
The Day That Aliens (Nearly) Ate Our Brains by Tom McLaughlin 9781406375794
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.43A laugh-a-minute, action-packed alien adventure perfect for fans of Pamela Butchart and Frank Cottrell Boyce.Best friends Freddy and Sal have accidentally intercepted a message from Alan - a... -
More Peas Please! by Tom McLaughlin 9781408899632
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.64A vibrant picture book story to help encourage picky or reluctant eaters, perfect to read together with children aged 3+"I can't eat peas!" exclaimed Milo. "They're too GREEN! Greener than a stinky,... -
Poetry Pizza Simon Mole 9781915659866
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.07Has your dad ever filled up the bath with 48 litres of lemonade? Have you ever seen a battle rapping badger? Have you ever felt so tired that you can only think in zig zags? Welcome to the poetry... -
Fairytale Blankets to Crochet: 10 Fantasy-Themed Children's Blankets for Storytime Cuddles by Lynne Rowe
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.84Bedtime bookworms will love snuggling up and listening to their favourite story in a cosy hooded blanket. Bring storytime to life as they act out the characters - will they be a goodie or a baddie,... -
Nowhere People: Winner of the Machado de Assis Prize Paulo Scott 9781908276384
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.62Driving home, law student Paulo passes a figure at the side of the road. The indigenous girl stands in the heavy rain, as if waiting for something. Paulo gives her a lift to her family's roadside...