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All My Friends are Superheroes by Andrew Kaufman 9781846590009
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16All Tom's friends really are superheroes. Tom even married a superhero, the Perfectionist. But at their wedding the Perfectionist is hypnotized by her ex, Hypno, to believe that Tom is invisible... -
Shake Off by Mischa Hiller 9781846590887
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16From surviving a massacre in Beirut to becoming a KGB-trained operative working undercover for the mysterious Abu Leila, Palestinian Michel's journey has been hard. Hooked on painkillers and posing... -
Where are the Snows by Maggie Gee 9781846590016
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Christopher and Alexandra's passion for one another raises eyebrows and invites envy. This beautiful, blinkered couple do the unthinkable and run away from home, abandoning their two teenage children... -
My Animal Life by Maggie Gee 9781846590900
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78How do you become a writer, and why? Maggie Gee's journey starts a long way from the literary world in a small family in post-war Britain,. At seventeen, Maggie goes, a lamb to the slaughter, to... -
Insomnia by Aamer Hussein 9781846590245
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78An elusive Japanese girl leads a teenage boy into a world of passion and conflict; in Andalusia, a man talks to his painter friend about longing and belonging; a translator finds himself drawn into... -
Young Turk by Moris Farhi 9781846590283
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Against the backdrop of Nazism, in a multi-racial Turkey giving sanctuary to many of Europe's fleeing Jews, a group of teenage friends struggles to understand events while reeling from the sexual and... -
The White Family by Maggie Gee 9781846590436
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2002 ORANGE PRIZE FOR FICTION Alfred White, a London park-keeper, rules his home with a mixture of ferocity and tenderness that has estranged his three children. But family ties... -
The White Family by Maggie Gee 9781846592157
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Alfred White, a London park-keeper, rules his home with a mixture of ferocity and tenderness that has estranged his three children. But family ties are strong, and when Alfred collapses on duty one... -
Another Gulmohar Tree by Aamer Hussein 9781846590566
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.54Usman is visiting post-war London from Pakistan when he meets a young aspiring artist called Lydia who has, like himself, come out of an unhappy marriage. Just as the lonely strangers' friendship... -
Jamilia by Chingiz Aitmatov 9781846590320
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Jamilia's husband is off fighting at the front. She spends her days hauling sacks of grain from the threshing floor to the train station in their small village in the Caucasus, accompanied by Seit,... -
The Ice People by Maggie Gee 9781846590382
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.74It's the middle of the 21st century, and the next Ice Age has suddenly sent global warming into reverse. Saul is one of the Ice People, the threatened peoples of the northern hemisphere, who,... -
The Mystery of the Enchanted Crypt by Eduardo Mendoza 9781846590511
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Released from an asylum to help with a police enquiry, the quick-witted and foul-smelling narrator delves deep into the underworld of 1970s Barcelona to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a... -
My Cleaner by Maggie Gee 9781846590085
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16My cleaner. She does my dirty work. She knows more about me than anyone else in the world. But does she, in fact, like me? Does her presence fill me with shame? Ugandan Mary Tendo worked for many... -
The cloud messenger by Aamer Hussein 9781846590894
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16In his early teens, Mehran moves from Karachi, the rainless place of his childhood to London, the rainy city his father has always loved. At the age of twenty-three, he leaves his job in a bank to... -
The Red Children by Maggie Gee 9781846592133
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50It's the 2030s in Ramsgate and four people who don't look quite human are found sitting, naked, in the early spring sunlight on the quay of a quiet south coast resort. The locals are puzzled - the... -
Memoirs of a Midget by Walter de la Mare 9781846590665
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.34Miss M., a pretty and diminutive young woman with a passion for shells, fossils, flints, butterflies and stuffed animals, struggles to deal with her isolation from the rest of society due to her... -
Vauxhall by Gabriel Gbadamosi 9781846591464
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.261970s London: Young Michael runs past the railway arches and terraces of Vauxhall. Reaching the street on which he lives, he witnesses a young girl fall from a window, her sari floating down behind... -
Virginia Woolf in Manhattan by Maggie Gee 9781846591990
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16What if Virginia Woolf came back to life in the twenty-first century?Bestselling author Angela Lamb is going through a mid-life crisis. She dumps her irrepressible daughter Gerda at boarding school... -
Qissat: Short Stories by Palestinian Women by Jo Glanville 9781846590122
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40These fascinating and diverse stories reflect the everyday concerns of Palestinians living under occupation. Writers who were children during the first intifada appear alongside those who remember... -
The Waterproof Bible by Andrew Kaufman
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Rebecca has a most unusual problem: no matter how hard she tries, she can't stop broadcasting her feelings to people around her. Luckily, she's discovered how to trap and store her feelings in... -
Three Sisters by Bi Feiyu 9781846590238
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78WINNER OF THE 2010 MAN ASIAN LITERARY PRIZE Three sisters struggle to change the course of their destinies in a China that does not belong to them. Yumi uses her dignity, Yuxiu her seductive charms,... -
The School of War by Alexandre Najjar 9781846590092
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16'All wars are alike. What I experienced in Lebanon, others experienced in France, in Spain, in Yugoslavia, or elsewhere. Yes, all wars are alike, because while weapons change, the men who wage and... -
Scealta: Short Stories by Irish Women by Rebecca O'Connor 9781846590030
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Features stories of dysfunctional marriages, abnormal goings on in rural outposts, urban alienation and kitchen sink dramas where the woman is no longer tied to the kitchen sink, but railing against... -
Metropole by Ferenc Karinthy 9781846590344
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.78A linguist flying to a conference in Helsinki has landed in a strange city where he can't understand a word anyone says. As one claustrophobic day follows another, he wonders why no one has found him... -
The Lady from Tel Aviv by Raba'I Al-Madhoun 9781846590917
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40WINNER OF THE ENGLISH PEN AWARD Walid Dahman is going home. Returning to Gaza after nearly four decades in exile, he looks forward to embracing his mother and reconnecting with the people and place... -
The Hungry Ghosts by Shyam Selvadurai 9781846592003
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78In Buddhist myth, those that have desired too much in life may be reborn as 'hungry ghosts' - spirits with a stomach so large they can never be full.Six-year-old Shivan is boarded up in his... -
The Geneva Option by Adam Lebor 9781846591556
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Yael Azoulay does the United Nations' dirty work. From the caves of Afghanistan and the slums of Baghdad to the world's corporate boardrooms, Yael's job is to broker the secret deals that grease the... -
About My Mother by Tahar Ben Jelloun 9781846592010
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Longlisted for the EBRD Literature Prize Since she's been ill, Lalla Fatma has become a frail little thing with a faltering memory. Lalla Fatma thinks she's in Fez in 1944, where she grew up, not in... -
A History of the World for Rebels and Somnambulists by Jesus Del Campo 9781846590498
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16From the beginning of the world, when God created Audrey Hepburn, the guilt complex and worker ants, to the end, broadcast live on a TV chat show, "A History" whips through our tortuous past with the... -
Eating Air by Pauline Melville 9781846590818
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16What could a ballerina, an anarchist, an Islamic terrorist and a banker possibly have in common? Our narrator, the enigmatic, piano-playing, rum drinking, Baron S knows. And he's ready to tell... -
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In Their Father's Country by Anne-Marie Drosso 9781846590597 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.27Claire and Gabrielle Sahli are sisters growing up in 1920s Cairo. Of Levantine descent, they occupy a precarious position in Egypt's increasingly nationalist world. With the early death of their... -
In Their Father's Country by Anne-Marie Drosso 9781846590597
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Claire and Gabrielle Sahli are sisters growing up in 1920s Cairo. Of Levantine descent, they occupy a precarious position in Egypt's increasingly nationalist world. With the early death of their... -
For Bread Alone by Mohamed Choukri 9781846590108
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Driven by famine from their home in the Rif, Mohamed's family walks to Tangiers in search of a better life. But things are no better there. Eight of Mohamed's siblings die of malnutrition and... -
Farewell Fountain Street by Selcuk Altun 9781846592164
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Ziya Bey has six months left to live. From his mansion on Farewell Fountain Street, the Ottoman aristocrat plans to tie up some questionable business affairs and say goodbye to the people he... -
Povidky: Short Stories by Czech Women by Nancy Hawker 9781846590078
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Young women drift through Prague wondering about unplanned pregnancies, a child's reflections on the Christian concept of sinfulness lead him to resolve to sin `just a little bit', drunken men banter... -
Streetwise by Mohamed Choukri 9781846590276
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40At the age of twenty Mohamed Choukri takes the momentous decision to learn to read and write, and joins a children's class at the local state school in Tangier. When not at school he hangs out in... -
In Tangier by Mohamed Choukri 9781846590610
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64For much of the twentieth century, Tangier stood at a crossroads of cultures, creativity and chaos. Its labyrinthine streets and vivid contradictions attracted adventurers and artists, forming the... -
Soviet Foreign Policy During the Patriotic War: Documents and Materials. Vol. I June 22, 1941–December 31, 1943 by Andrew Rothstein
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £32.38This book, first published in 1946, collects documents illustrating the foreign policy of the Soviet Union during the Second World War. They show how the fighting alliance of the USSR, Britain and... -
Soviet Foreign Policy During the Patriotic War: Documents and Materials. Vol. II January 1, 1944–December 31, 1944 by Andrew Rothstein
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £29.81This book, first published in 1946, collects documents illustrating the foreign policy of the Soviet Union during the Second World War. They show how the fighting alliance of the USSR, Britain and... -
The Yankee Chick's Survival Guide to Texas by Sophia Dembling 9781556228889
Booksplease Price: £14.13In Texas "Yankee" is a loose term covering a lot of ground. If you're not a Texan or a southerner, you're a Yankee and therefore, to many Texans, suspect. There are many rites of passage to being a...