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Holy Cow!: An Indian Adventure by Sarah MacDonald
RRP: £10.99£7.77After backpacking her way around India, 21-year-old Sarah Macdonald decided that she hated this land of chaos and contradiction with a passion, and when an airport beggar read her palm and insisted she would come back one day - and for love - she vowed... -
Mistress Of Charlecote: Mistress of Charlecote by Alice Fairfax-Lucy
RRP: £9.99£6.80A delightful memoir of Mary Elizabeth Lucy and her life at Charlecote.Mary Elizabeth Williams, an heiress from North Wales, was only twenty when in 1823 she reluctantly married George Lucy and became mistress of Charlecote Old Hall in Warwickshire. Sixty... -
Napoleon: A Very Short Introduction by David A Bell
RRP: £8.99£6.45This Very Short Introduction provides a concise, accurate, and lively portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte's character and career, situating him firmly in historical context. David Bell emphasizes the astonishing sense of human possibility--for both good... -
Memoirs of a Nobody by Nitram Drib 9781916572294
£8.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916572294Author Nitram DribFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint UK Book PublishingPublisher Consilience MediaWeight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Trapped: My true story of a battle for justice after a childhood of hell by Della Wright
£12.61'Della's story is tragic, shocking and heart-breaking, but she must be heard. Della is an inspirational and dedicated campaigner who I've been proud to support. Her book eloquently portrays her past vulnerability and her steadfast determination to help... -
Paul McCartney: The Biography by Philip Norman
RRP: £14.99£10.20'A thorough, objective telling of McCartney's story - in and out of the most famous band ever.' ESQUIREThe first biography written with McCartney's approval and with access to family members and friends closest to him.In 2013, Sir Paul McCartney granted... -
Beyond Limits by Lowri Morgan
RRP: £11.99£10.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785622755Author Lowri MorganFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Gomer PressPublisher Gomer Press -
Titan of the Thames: The Life of Lord Desborough by Sandy Nairne 9781800182790
RRP: £25.00£16.79William Grenfell, Lord Desborough, was, for many, the epitome of the perfect English gentleman: an exceptional sportsman, a dedicated public servant and a devoted husband and father.Grenfell's astounding sporting achievements, from climbing mountains to... -
A Promise To Nadia: A true story of a British slave in the Yemen by Zana Muhsen
RRP: £10.99£7.40Ten years previously Zana Muhsen escaped from the life of slavery in the Yemen into which her father had sold her as a child bride, leaving behind her baby son, her sister Nadia, and Nadia's two small children. As she described so powerfully in her... -
Brung Up Proper: My Autobiography by Jason Manford
RRP: £19.99£14.28The is the tale of a cheeky little sod from Salford called Jason growing up surrounded by his properly funny and most definitely shameless family and his discovery that being funny might actually get him somewhere. Other than detention, mugged, dumped or... -
Virginia Woolf by Alexandra Harris 9780500297834
RRP: £12.99£8.60An accessible introduction to a writer whose work is of timeless significance and whose unconventional life is a continuous source of fascination. In 1907, when she was twenty-five and not yet a published novelist, Virginia Stephen had everything still... -
Vow of Silence by Suzanne Walsh
RRP: £7.99£5.60The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller Suzanne suffered five heart attacks and made it through open heart surgery. But even that pales in comparison to the horrors she faced as a young girl. Her childhood became the 'stuff of nightmares' after her... -
Uneasy Rider: Travels Through a Mid-Life Crisis by Mike Carter
RRP: £14.99£10.95A broken heart and a moment of drunken bravado inspires middle-aged, and typically rather cautious, journalist Mike Carter to take off on a life-changing six month motorcycle trip around Europe. Never mind that he hadn't been on two wheels since an... -
Bob: No Ordinary Cat by James Bowen
RRP: £10.99£7.40The phenomenal bestseller A Street Cat Named Bob, featuring best friends James and street cat Bob, now available as a special edition for children aged 11 and above.'We are all given second chances every day of our lives, but we don't usually take them... -
The Cello Suites: In Search of a Baroque Masterpiece by Eric Siblin
RRP: £9.99£7.11One autumn evening, not long after ending a stint as a pop music critic, Eric Siblin attended a recital of Johann Sebastian Bach's Cello Suites - and fell deeply in love. So began a quest that would unravel three centuries of mystery, intrigue, history,... -
A Hole in the World: Finding Hope in Rituals of Grief and Healing by Amanda Held Opelt
RRP: £20.00£11.65When Amanda Held Opelt suffered a season of loss-including three miscarriages and the unexpected death of her sister, New York Times bestselling writer Rachel Held Evans-she was confronted with sorrow she didn't know to how face. Opelt struggled to... -
Out of the Blue: The inside story on Liz Truss and her astonishing rise to power by Harry Cole 9780008605780
RRP: £20.00£13.34Liz Truss's journey from schoolgirl revolutionary to Britain's shortest-serving Prime Minister The Sunday Times Politics Book of the Year 'An insightful and at times riotously entertaining account of the lengthy rise... -
The Centre Cannot Hold: A Memoir of My Schizophrenia by Elyn R. Saks
RRP: £14.99£9.80Elyn Saks is Professor of Law and Psychiatry at University of Southern California Law School. She's the author of several books. Happily married. And - a schizophrenic. Saks lifts the veil on schizophrenia with her startling and honest account of how... -
The Tick of Two Clocks: A Tale of Moving On by Joan Bakewell
RRP: £16.99£3.86'An inspiration to anyone who still finds old age too distressing a prospect to take seriously' The TimesOld age is no longer a blip in the calendar, just a few declining years before the end. Old age is now a major and important part of life: It... -
Shelley: The Pursuit by Richard Holmes
RRP: £19.99£13.73A fantastic reissue of Richard Holmes' epic biography of this most enigmatic and intriguing of the Romantic poets. This is simply one of the greatest biographical achievements of recent years. Shelley, the most neglected of all the great... -
Ash + Salt: Sexual Assault - From Survival to Empowerment by Sarah Grace
RRP: £14.99£11.66Sarah Grace is a sexual assault survivor. On 17 July 2019, she fell asleep like any other night. A burglar broke into her apartment and attacked her as she slept. What followed was a fight for her life. That violent assault blew apart her world, reducing... -
Loving and Losing You, Azaylia: My Inspirational Daughter and our Unbreakable Bond by Safiyya Vorajee
RRP: £20.00£17.62What the world saw, and what it didn't"Nothing could ever have prepared me for this. Some days it breaks me, and I can't even bear to do it. I always thought I was tough, but it brings me to my knees every single time."Safiyya's beautiful baby daughter,... -
I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down by Jennifer Hudson 9780451239129
RRP: £19.10£14.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451239129Author Jennifer HudsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 222g -
Don't Play in the Sun: One Woman's Journey Through the Color Complex by Marita Golden 9781400077366
RRP: £20.00£13.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400077366Author Marita GoldenFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 196gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
Classified!: The Adventures of a Molehunter by Nigel West 9781785908538
RRP: £25.00£17.84Over the past fifty years, Nigel West has been involved in almost every espionage-related investigation, breakthrough or revelation that you can think of. His molehunts have led to the unmasking of spies within MI5, MI6 and the CIA and the identification... -
Pandemic Diaries: The inside story of Britain's battle against Covid by Matt Hancock
RRP: £25.00£17.84When Covid-19 swept the world, governments scrambled to protect their citizens and chart a course back to normality. As Health Secretary, Matt Hancock was at the forefront of Britain's battle against the virus, trying to steer the country through the... -
Are We Home Yet? by Katy Massey
RRP: £8.99£6.45Spanning the years from 1935 to 2010, Are We Home Yet? is the moving and funny story of a girl and her mother. As a girl, Katy accidentally discovers her mother is earning money as a sex worker at the family home, rupturing their bond. As an adult, Katy... -
101 Kruger tales: Extraordinary stories from ordinary visitors to the Kruger National Park by Jeff Gordon
RRP: £12.99£8.60This is a collection of 101 jaw-dropping stories, as told by the very people who experienced them - first-hand accounts of sightings, scrapes and encounters in one of Africa's greatest National Parks. It details hair-raising experiences from the Kruger... -
Journal Of An Ordinary Grief by Mahmoud Darwish
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Literary Award (Translation) 2011.Book InformationISBN 9780982624647Author Mahmoud DarwishFormat PaperbackPage Count 175Imprint Archipelago BooksPublisher... -
The Box with the Sunflower Clasp: Uncovering a Jewish Family's Flight to Wartime Shanghai by Rachel Meller
RRP: £25.00£16.59'A transfixingly readable amalgam of memoir and history... Superbly written and researched.... [Meller] has turned the raw material of her life into literature'Ian Thomson, author of Primo LeviRachel Meller was never close to her aunt Lisbeth, a cool,... -
Birthday Letters by Ted Hughes
RRP: £12.99£8.91Ted Hughes's Birthday Letters are addressed, with just two exceptions, to Sylvia Plath, the American poet to whom he was married. They were written over a period of more than twenty-five years, the first a few years after her suicide in 1963, and... -
Commander in Cheat: How Golf Explains Trump: The brilliant New York Times bestseller by Rick Reilly
RRP: £12.99£8.60SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR. FROM THE JUDGES:'Rick Reilly lets Donald's Trump relationship with his favourite sport speak for itself. Commander in Cheat is full of astonishing 'you could not make it up' detail delivered... -
The Last Gangster: My Final Confession by Charlie Richardson
RRP: £10.99£7.77Charlie Richardson, one of Britain's most notorious gangland bosses, sheds light on his extraordinary life story completed just weeks before his death in September 2012.Notorious Charlie Richardson was the most feared gangster in 1960s London. Boss of... -
The Young Man – WINNER OF THE 2022 NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE by Annie Ernaux 9781804270677
RRP: £6.99£4.84In her latest work, Annie Ernaux recounts a relationship with a student thirty years her junior - an experience that transforms her, briefly, back into the 'scandalous girl' of her youth. When she is with him, she replays scenes she has already lived... -
When the Wheels Come Off: More Confessions of a 1970s & '80s Car Mechanic by Brian Cunningham
RRP: £12.99£9.62Brian Cunningham's popular first book, Under the Bonnet, was a colourful and humorous collection of memories of his time as a car mechanic in the 1970s and '80s. When he wrote it, he was sure he had put everything of interest down, but it turns out there... -
The Ogre: Biography of a mountain and the dramatic story of the first ascent by Doug Scott
RRP: £14.95£11.11'One of the greatest mountaineering survival stories never told.' - The Sunday Times Some mountains are high; some mountains are hard. Few are both. On the afternoon of 13 July 1977, having become the first climbers to reach the summit of the Ogre,... -
The Breakup Monologues: The Unexpected Joy of Heartbreak by Rosie Wilby
RRP: £12.99£9.09'Piercingly honest... witty... wonderful' - The Observer 'My favourite way to learn is when a funny, clever, honest person is teaching me - that's why I love Rosie Wilby!' - Sara Pascoe 'Funny, sweet, entertaining, insightful, life-affirming...' -... -
The Brothers by Stephen Kinzer 9781250053121
RRP: £12.99£12.34During the 1950s, when the Cold War was at its peak, two immensely powerful brothers led the United States into a series of foreign adventures whose effects are still shaking the world. John Foster Dulles was secretary of state while his brother, Allen... -
Our King: Charles III: The Man and the Monarch Revealed by Robert Jobson 9781789467048
RRP: £22.00£14.91COMMEMORATE THE HISTORIC CORONATION OF THE NEW KING 'To Charles, being monarch has nothing to do with power - he believes his role is to lead. It is up to others whether they choose to follow.'When Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II died in September 2022,... -
Ill Feelings by Alice Hattrick
RRP: £12.99£8.56Long Description ILL FEELINGS is a collective biography of medically unexplained illness. Structured around the narrative of their own ill feelings, Alice Hattrick uncovers their and their mother's case histories, and branches out into the records of ill...