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Bobby Womack: Midnight Mover by Bobby Womack 9781782199847
RRP: £10.99£7.47Bobby Womack was born on 4 March 1944, and died on 27 June 2014, aged 70. In a career that spanned two centuries and seven decades, the soul singer, songwriter and guitarist carved a niche for himself that has rarely been equalled, and never surpassed... -
Love, Janis by Laura Joplin 9780060755225
RRP: £9.99£7.77A revealing and intimate biography about Janis Joplin, the Queen of Classic Rock, written by her younger sister. Janis Joplin blazed across the sixties music scene, electrifying audiences with her staggering voice and the way she seemed to pour her very... -
Hired: Six Months Undercover in Low-Wage Britain by James Bloodworth
RRP: £9.99£6.70Longlisted for the Orwell Prize, 2019 ____________The Times Round-up of the Best Non-fiction Paperbacks, 2019The Times Best Current Affairs and Big Ideas Book of the Year, 2018For many in modern Britain, careers are low-paid and high-risk, a series of... -
Losing the Battle, Winning the War: How we can all defy the odds we're given by Ben Parkinson 9780751580259
RRP: £10.99£6.47Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
I & I: The Natural Mystics: Marley, Tosh and Wailer by Colin Grant 9780099526728
RRP: £15.99£11.61Discover the untold history of reggae legends of Bob Marley and the original Wailers.The perfect must-read if you loved the film One Love.Over one dramatic decade, a trio of Trench Town R&B crooners, Peter Tosh, Bunny Wailer and Bob Marley, swapped their... -
A Class Act by Rob Beckett 9780008468217
RRP: £9.99£6.64'Pacy, witty and affectionate' Guardian Rob Beckett never seems to fit in. At work, in the middle-class world of television and comedy, he's the laddy, cockney geezer but to his mates down the pub in south-east... -
Island Years, Island Farm by Frank Fraser Darling
RRP: £16.00£11.62Unhappily land-locked in his early adult life, Frank Fraser Darling's fortunes changed when he began visiting Scotland's west coast in the 1930s. Surviving treacherous boat journeys, a broken leg, and hell-bent storms, he made temporary homes with his... -
Sultan: A Memoir by Wasim Akram
RRP: £18.99£13.02Sultan is the official biography of Wasim Akram, the "sultan of swing", one of the greatest fast bowlers in the history of cricket. For twenty years, Wasim Akram let his cricket do the talking - his electrifying left-arm pace, his explosive left-handed... -
Frank: The Making of a Legend by James Kaplan
RRP: £16.99£11.94'At last, Sinatra has the biography he deserves' - The Irish TimesFrank Sinatra was the best-known entertainer of his century - infinitely charismatic, more legendary and notorious than any other public personality of his era. But no matter what you... -
Mother Country: A Story of Love and Lies by Monique Charlesworth 9781915635990
RRP: £10.99£8.94A true story of the passionate and tragi-comic relationship between a mother running from her past in Hitler's Germany and a daughter running towards it. Inge was German, half-Jewish and a Holocaust survivor, all of which she chose to deny until the... -
The Magic of Terry Pratchett by Marc Burrows
RRP: £14.99£10.95The Magic Of Terry Pratchett is the first full biography of Sir Terry Pratchett ever written. Sir Terry was Britain's best-selling living author, and before his death in 2015 had sold more than 85 million copies of his books worldwide. Best known for the... -
Che Guevara And The Cuban Revolution by Mike Gonzalez 9781898876458
RRP: £8.00£5.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781898876458Author Mike GonzalezFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks PublicationsWeight(grams) 229g -
Sugar in the Blood: A Family's Story of Slavery and Empire by Andrea Stuart
RRP: £9.99£6.70In the late 1630s, Andrea Stuart's earliest known maternal ancestor set sail from England, lured by the promise of the New World, to settle in Barbados where he fell by chance into the lucrative life of a sugar plantation owner. With George Ashby's first... -
When You Are Engulfed In Flames by David Sedaris
RRP: £10.99£7.40David Sedaris's remarkable ability to uncover the hilarious absurdity teeming just below the surface of everyday life is elevated to wilder and more entertaining heights than ever in this new book of stories.Sedaris proceeds from bizarre conundrums of... -
Shetland Diaries by Simon King
RRP: £10.99£6.47Long before he set foot on the islands, Big Cat Diary and Springwatch presenter, Simon King, fell in love with Shetland. This extraordinary northern wilderness is home to otters and a vast seabird colony, but it was a chance encounter with a killer whale... -
The Zanzibar Chest: A Memoir of Love and War by Aidan Hartley
RRP: £12.99£8.48A deeply affecting memoir of a childhood in Africa and the continent's horrendous wars, which Hartley witnessed at first hand as a journalist in the 1990s. Shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction, this is a masterpiece of... -
Black & Irish: Legends, Trailblazers & Everyday Heroes by Leon Diop 9781915071231
RRP: £11.99£7.59Covering historic and current figures from the worlds of the arts, sport, business, politics and social activism, Black and Irish will also find space to celebrate everyday heroes-lesser known figures making a difference in Irish communities today.About... -
The Heart of Everything That Is: The Untold Story of Red Cloud, an American Legend by Bob Drury
RRP: £19.99£12.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781451654684Author Bob DruryFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster -
This is Not a Book About Benedict Cumberbatch by Tabitha Carvan
RRP: £14.99£10.10A hilarious, heartfelt memoir about one woman's midlife obsession with Benedict Cumberbatch, and the liberating power of reclaiming our passions as we age, whatever they may be. Tabitha Carvan was a new mother, at home with two young children,... -
Outrunning the Demons by Phil Hewitt
RRP: £14.99£10.95THE RUNNING AWARDS - BEST CHRISTMAS BOOK 'an inspiring collection of stories about runners who have run through unimaginable adversity to find perspective, resolution and ultimately peace, within themselves and with the universe.' - Dean Karnazes ... -
Black and White: The Way I See It by Richard Williams 9781476704210
RRP: £10.99£8.60The fascinating, "upfront and unapologetic" (Kirkus Reviews) memoir of Richard Williams, a businessman, tennis coach, subject of the major motion picture King Richard, and father to two of the greatest athletes and professional tennis champions of all... -
The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington by Joanna Moorhead
RRP: £12.99£8.60In 2006 journalist Joanna Moorhead discovered that her father's cousin, Prim, who had disappeared many decades earlier, was now a famous artist in Mexico. Although rarely spoken of in her own family (regarded as a black sheep, a wild child; someone they... -
The Necktie and the Jaguar: A memoir to help you change your story and find fulfillment by Carl Greer 9781630519032
RRP: £19.95£16.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781630519032Author Carl GreerFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Chiron PublicationsPublisher Chiron PublicationsWeight(grams) 408gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Underboss by Peter Maas 9780060930967
RRP: £18.99£10.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060930967Author Peter MaasFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
The The Slow Downfall of Margaret Thatcher: The Diaries of Bernard Ingham by Bernard Ingham 9781785904783
RRP: £20.00£12.63Branded `the rough-spoken Yorkshire Rasputin', Bernard Ingham served as Margaret Thatcher's press secretary for virtually all of her eleven-year premiership, adroitly steering the government's relationship with the media - and the Prime Minister's... -
American Ramble: A Walk of Memory and Renewal by Neil King 9780063352445
RRP: £18.99£11.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063352445Author Neil KingFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 295g -
Austin Osman Spare: The Life and Legend of London's Lost Artist: Revised Edition by Phil Baker
RRP: £23.00£15.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913689650Author Phil BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Strange Attractor PressPublisher Strange Attractor Press -
Everywoman: One Woman's Truth About Speaking the Truth by Jess Phillips
RRP: £10.99£7.77SHORTLISTED FOR THE PARLIAMENTARY BOOK AWARDS'Jess Phillips writes like she talks: brilliantly. Her humour and passion shine through every page. Loved it.' ROBERT WEBB_____________________If you're thinking, 'Jess who?' then I'm glad that there was... -
Anais Nin's Lost World: Paris in Words and Pictures, 1924-1939 by Paul Herron 9780998724645
RRP: £14.99£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998724645Author Paul HerronFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Sky Blue PressPublisher Sky Blue PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 152mm *... -
The Ballast Seed: A story of motherhood, of growing up and growing plants by Rosie Kinchen
RRP: £18.99£11.13'I loved The Ballast Seed. I couldn't put it down. Beautiful and sad and hopeful all at once - luminous and lush, full of dirt, darkness, sun light and soft new growth. It's a story of vulnerability, persistence and the will to live. This is a memoir... -
Fast Forward: Confessions of a Post-Punk Percussionist: Volume II by Stephen Morris
RRP: £12.99£6.85Iconic drummer Stephen Morris presses play once more to the tune of the long-awaited second volume of memoirs . . .Poised on the brink of success, the dizzying heights of the unknown lying ahead, Ian Curtis had taken his own life. Grieving yet... -
There's Just One Problem: True Tales from the Former, One-Time, 7th Most Powerful Person in the Wwe by Brian Gewirtz
RRP: £25.00£14.26Former WWE head writer Brian Gewirtz brings readers behind the scenes for an unprecedented look at the chaotic, surreal, unbelievable backstage world of the WWE.With untold stories from a career spanning over 15 years and featuring the biggest names and... -
Keep Calm and Fanny On! The Many Careers of Fanny Cradock by Kevin Geddes
RRP: £19.99£14.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781963395Author Kevin GeddesFormat HardbackImprint Fantom Films LimitedPublisher Fantom Films Limited -
Alexander the Great by Robin Lane Fox
RRP: £16.99£12.28From award-winning historian Robin Lane Fox, Alexander the Great searches through the mass of conflicting evidence and legend to focus on Alexander as a man of his own time. Tough, resolute, fearless, Alexander was a born warrior and ruler of passionate... -
Elliott Smith's XO by Matthew LeMay
RRP: £9.99£7.67This book focuses on the genius of Smith's 1998 debut that remains his defining album. Many albums could be cited to support the claim that great suffering yields great art. Elliott Smith's "XO" should not be one of them. Smith's 1998 major label debut... -
Galileo's Daughter: A Drama of Science, Faith and Love by Dava Sobel
RRP: £12.99£8.48From the international best-selling author of Longitude, Galileo's Daughter is the fascinating story of the relationship between the great Italian scientist Galileo and his daughter, Virginia. Galileo Galilei (1564-1642) was the foremost... -
The Prince by Niccolo Machiavelli 9780099518495
RRP: £6.99£5.13Machiavelli's highly influential treatise on political power 'It is far safer to be feared than loved...' The Prince shocked Europe on publication with its advocacy of ruthless tactics for gaining absolute power and its abandonment of conventional... -
Park Life: The Memoirs of a Royal Parks Gamekeeper by John Bartram 9781786062796
RRP: £16.99£11.76During a career spanning four decades John has been the behind-the-scenes mastermind ensuring the welfare and maintenance of Richmond Park's world-famous herd of deer - widely thought of as the finest herd in captivity. Working with these fabled... -
45 by Bill Drummond
RRP: £10.99£7.40At the age of 45, Bill Drummond is less concerned with setting the record straight as making sure it revolves at the correct speed. Whether he's recording 'Justified and Ancient' with Tammy Wynette; contemplating the dull lunacy of the Turner prize;... -
Tony Greig: A Reappraisal of English Cricket's Most Controversial Captain by David Tossell
RRP: £12.99£9.09Tony Greig is remembered as the colourful captain who led cricket into its biggest crisis of the last century. An all-rounder who mixed boldness with belligerence, he was the first South African to skipper England, restoring national pride with victory...