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Grace Under Pressure: Going the distance as an Aspergers mum by Sophie Walker
RRP: £9.99£5.96When Sophie Walker's daughter Grace was diagnosed with Asperger Syndrome, her world unravelled. Her high-powered job was in disarray, she couldn't sleep, often woke in tears and felt hopeless and useless in her role as a mother.One day she realised she... -
Greta's Story: The Schoolgirl Who Went On Strike To Save The Planet by Valentina Camerini 9781471190650
RRP: £7.99£5.23The story of Greta Thunberg, the schoolgirl who inspired a worldwide climate change movement. It's 20 August 2018, late summer in Stockholm, and it feels incredibly hot in the city. The TV news reports rising temperatures, and there have been numerous... -
Babble On An' Ting: Alex Paterson's Incredible Journey Beyond the Ultraworld with The Orb by Kris Needs
RRP: £16.99£12.68Always steered by Alex Paterson, The Orb were the mischief-making pioneers of the late 80s acid house revolution. Inventing "ambient house", they took it to the top of the charts, before continuing its idiosyncratic flight path through subsequent... -
A Stolen Childhood: A dark past, a terrible secret, a girl without a future by Casey Watson
RRP: £10.99£7.77Bestselling author and teacher Casey Watson shares the horrifying true story of Kiera Bentley, a 12-year-old girl with a deeply shocking secret she's too young to even understand. When Casey first meets Kiera, a small slight girl who's just... -
When Nobody Was Watching: My Hard-Fought Journey to the Top of the Soccer World by Carli Lloyd
RRP: £15.99£9.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328745620Author Carli LloydFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 218gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 132mm *... -
Love is an Ex-Country by Randa Jarrar
RRP: £14.99£10.95'Funny, fierce, and full of joy and pain.' Queer. Muslim. Arab American. A proudly Fat woman. Randa Jarrar is all these things. In this provocative memoir she explores how to claim joy in an unravelling and hostile world.About the AuthorRanda Jarrar's... -
You Send Me: The Life and Times of Sam Cooke by Daniel Wolff 9780753540022
RRP: £16.99£12.28When Sam Cooke was shot dead in a cheap motel in Hollywood, he was one of America's most successful pop stars. He left a world in which he had been born poor and had become very rich from the success of such records as "You Send Me" and "A Wonderful... -
Free Fall: A Sniper's Story from Chechnya by Nicolai Lilin
RRP: £12.99£8.56Free Fall tells the brutal engrossing story of the Second Chechen War, through the eyes of a young Russian Soldier. Nicolai Lilin was trained as a sniper in an unorthodox Russian Special Forces regiment called the Saboteurs. This hardened and close-knit... -
Last Testament: In His Own Words by Pope Benedict
RRP: £9.99£7.67'Gripping ... An exquisite conversation between two people who know each other, like each other, and have mutual respect for one another' - Catholic Times Since resigning from the papacy in 2013, the first Pope in over 700 years to do so, Pope... -
The Day That Went Missing by Richard Beard
RRP: £9.99£7.11*WINNER OF THE PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE 2018*My younger brother's name is Nicholas Beard. He was nine years old, and I was with him in the water when he drowned.Life changes in an instant.On a family holiday in Cornwall in 1978, Richard and Nicholas are in the... -
In Extremis: The Life of War Correspondent Marie Colvin by Lindsey Hilsum
RRP: £12.99£9.09The gripping life story of the great war correspondent Marie Colvin told by one of her closest friendsSHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDWINNER OF THE JAMES TAIT BLACK AWARD Marie Colvin was glamorous, hard-drinking, braver than the boys, with a... -
Mr Lear: A Life of Art and Nonsense by Jenny Uglow
RRP: £12.99£8.72A Daily Telegraph, Times, Evening Standard, TLS and Spectator Book of the Year.Winner of the Hawthornden Prize.Edward Lear is well-loved for his 'nonsenses', from joyous limericks to great love songs, and for his wonderful natural history paintings,... -
How to Be an Overnight Success by Maria Hatzistefanis 9781785037320
RRP: £14.99£10.95Hard - won advice practical business advice from the hugely successful entrepreneur and founder of the Rodial skincare, Maria Hatzistefanis - with plenty of advice, tips and practical steps to follow, she demonstrates how to kick start your career and be... -
Bit Of A Blur: The Autobiography by Alex James
RRP: £11.99£8.00I was the Fool-king of Soho and the number-one slag in the Groucho Club, the second drunkest member of the world's drunkest band. This was no disaster, though. It was a dream coming true.'For Alex James, music had always been a door to a more eventful... -
The World According to Mister Rogers (Reissue): Important Things to Remember by Fred Rogers
RRP: £13.99£8.02There are few personalities who evoke such universal feelings of warmth as Fred Rogers. An enduring presence in American homes for over 30 years, his plainspoken wisdom continues to guide and comfort many. The World According to Mister Rogers distills... -
The Clinical Diary of Sandor Ferenczi by Sandor Ferenczi 9780674135277
RRP: £30.95£24.42In the half-century since his death, the Hungarian analyst Sandor Ferenczi has amassed an influential following within the psychoanalytic community. During his lifetime Ferenczi, a respected associate and intimate of Freud, unleashed widely disputed... -
Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home by Nora Krug 9781476796635
RRP: £22.00£14.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476796635Author Nora KrugFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 599gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
The Edinburgh Seven: The Story of the First Women to Study Medicine by Janey Jones 9781399099233
RRP: £20.00£14.29Women have healed since the beginning of time, but accessing a formal degree in medicine was impossible for them in Britain until the late 19th century. In 1869, a group of women began arriving in Edinburgh to study at the medical faculty, led by the... -
Where's My Guitar?: An Inside Story of British Rock and Roll by Bernie Marsden 9780008356590
RRP: £9.99£6.64'A page turner...and then some!' Chris Evans 'An absorbing memoir.' Classic Rock Magazine 'A very enjoyable rock-n-roll memoir that is not just for fans, but for... -
Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots by Deborah Feldman 9781982148201
RRP: £10.99£7.00Now a Netflix original series! Unorthodox is the bestselling memoir of a young Jewish woman's escape from a religious sect, in the tradition of Ayaan Hirsi Ali's Infidel and Carolyn Jessop's Escape, featuring a new epilogue by the author.As a member of... -
Born to be a Baggie: A West Bromwich Albion Supporter's 50-Year Odyssey by Dean Walton
RRP: £16.99£11.47'What is a club in any case? Not the buildings or the directors or the people who are paid to represent it. It's not the television contracts, get-out clauses, marketing departments or executive boxes. It's the noise, the passion, the feeling of... -
A Man Walks On To a Pitch: Stories from a Life in Football by Harry Redknapp
RRP: £14.99£9.64'When a man walks on to a pitch there's always a chance something magic can happen, that's what keeps us coming back...'In A Man Walks On To a Pitch, Harry shares a lifetime's experience of obsessing over football, during which he has seen it all first... -
The Girl with the Saddest Secret: The True Story of a Troubled Little Girl and the Foster Carer who Gives her Hope by Angela Hart
RRP: £7.99£5.94An uplifting true story from foster carer and Sunday Times bestselling author, Angela Hart.Why has no one given Jasmine the safety and care she desperately needs? Angela is determined to find a solution.Jasmine is a little girl with a difficult... -
Strongman: My Story by Eddie 'The Beast' Hall
RRP: £12.99£9.09Eddie 'The Beast' Hall is the first Brit in 24 years to win the World's Strongest Man competition, beating The Mountain from Game of Thrones. Everything about Eddie is huge. Standing at 6'3 he weighs almost 30 stone, and to make it through his hellish... -
Thomas Becket: Warrior, Priest, Rebel, Victim: A 900-Year-Old Story Retold by John Guy
RRP: £12.99£9.09From Thomas Becket's early life as a merchant's son and his time as the Archbishop of Canterbury to his assassination in the Cathedral itself, this enlightening book brings to life a colossal figure of British history. 'Lively, effortlessly readable,... -
Shattered Love: A Memoir by Richard Chamberlain 9780060087449
RRP: £11.99£11.78One of the most beloved actors of our time shares the New York Times bestselling story of how he learned to live with an open heart. Early in his career, shortly after rising to fame as television's Dr. James Kildare, Richard Chamberlain took on the role... -
The Future Is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes and Mourning Songs by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
RRP: £20.95£13.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781551528915Author Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-SamarasinhaFormat PaperbackPage Count 338Imprint Arsenal Pulp PressPublisher Arsenal Pulp Press -
Radical: A Life of My Own by Xiaolu Guo
RRP: £18.99£13.61**An Observer Book of the Year**The new memoir from prize-winning writer and filmmaker Xiaolu Guo - playful, provocative and original, it's her deeply personal take on striving for a life of her own'When it comes to spinning light and shadow on the... -
Genghis Khan by John Man
RRP: £14.99£10.95Genghis Khan - creator of the greatest empire the world has ever seen - is one of history's immortals. In Central Asia, they still use his name to frighten children. In China, he is honoured as the founder of a dynasty. In Mongolia he is the father of... -
A Love That Kills: Stories of Forensic Psychology and Female Violence by Anna Motz
RRP: £20.00£14.29Anna Motz is one of the most internationally acclaimed forensic psychotherapists at work today. For more than three decades she has treated women imprisoned for violent crimes. With candor, compassion, insight and a clear-eyed perspective Anna introduces... -
Vivaldi by Michael Talbot 9780198164975
RRP: £26.49£18.09Vivaldi has emerged during the last decades as a truly major composer of the early eighteenth-century. Taking account of recent research, to which he himself has made important contributions-including the discovery in 1973 of an unknown set of violin... -
The Fabulous Frances Farquharson: The Colourful Life of an American in the Highlands by Caroline Young 9781803992532
£26.35Born in 1902 in Seattle, Washington, Frances Lovell Oldham left her hometown in her early twenties to pursue a journalism career in Europe. At a time when women rarely found independent success, Frances transcended boundaries as a working woman in... -
Elvis by Jerry Hopkins
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859655644Author Jerry HopkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Plexus Publishing LtdPublisher Plexus Publishing Ltd -
The Fox of Glencoe by Hamish MacInnes 9781907233395
RRP: £30.00£27.95'At 3:00 am, with headlamps probing the gloom, we crept up Cotopaxi's glaciated flanks, turning sinister-looking crevasses and ascending steep icy walls. It was bitterly cold, and by the time we approached the summit, the wind cut through us like the... -
Goethe: Life as a Work of Art by Rudiger Safranski 9781631494895
RRP: £18.99£16.58Here, Rudiger Safranski sets his sights on the writer considered the Shakespeare of German literature. Goethe (1749-1832) awakened a burgeoning German nation and the European continent with his electrifying novel The Sorrows of Young Werther. Safranski... -
When the Music's Over: Intervention, Aid and Somalia by Gareth Owen
RRP: £16.99£11.94In 1993, Gareth Owen volunteered to go to Somalia with an Irish aid agency. Located in a remote desert outpost, he encountered the brutality of conflict and famine and experienced the hardships and struggles of an extraordinary race of desert warriors... -
Theft by Finding: Diaries: Volume One by David Sedaris
RRP: £10.99£7.40THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'He's like an American Alan Bennett, in that his own fastidiousness becomes the joke, as per the taxi encounter, or his diary entry about waiting interminably in a coffee-bar queue' Guardian review of An Evening with David... -
'Cherry' Ingram: The Englishman Who Saved Japan's Blossoms by Naoko Abe
RRP: £14.99£10.95The irresistible story of Japanese cherry blossoms, threatened by political ideology and saved by an unknown Englishman'This is not just a tale of trees, but of . . . endeavour, war and reconciliation' Sunday TimesCollingwood Ingram, born in 1880, became... -
This Mum Runs by Jo Pavey
RRP: £8.99£6.45The inspirational story of athlete Jo Pavey, the runner and mum who ran at a record-breaking fifth Olympic Games at Rio 2016. 'Come-back races? I've had more than a few, the night of 10 May 2014 was the ultimate long shot. I was a forty-year-old mother... -
Only Fools and Stories: From Del Boy to Granville, Pop Larkin to Frost by David Jason
RRP: £10.99£7.77*** The Hilarious Number One Sunday Times Bestseller! ***The follow-up autobiography to one of Britain's best loved actors and national treasures*As seen in David and Jay's Touring Toolshed on BBC Two*In his first book David Jason told us about himself...