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Eve Bites Back: An Alternative History of English Literature by Anna Beer
RRP: £20.00£14.29Margery Kempe. Aemilia Lanyer. Aphra Behn. Lady Mary. Jane Austen. Warned not to write - and certainly not to bite - these women put pen to paper anyway and wrote themselves into history. 'Smart, funny and highly readable... a tour de force.' A.L... -
Living on the Volcano: The Secrets of Surviving as a Football Manager by Michael Calvin
RRP: £10.99£7.77*SHORTLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2015*A man punches the wall in a strategic show of anger. Another complains he has become a stranger to those he loves. A third relies on "my three a day: coffee, Nurofen and a bottle of... -
Recce: Small Team Missions Behind Enemy Lines by Koos Stadler
RRP: £18.99£13.90South African Special Forces, known as the 'Recces', are an elite group of soldiers that few can aspire to join. Shrouded in secrecy due to the covert nature of their work, the legendary Recces have long fascinated, but little is known about how they... -
A Place in the Country by W. G. Sebald
RRP: £10.99£7.77A Place in the Country is a window into the brilliant mind of W. G. Sebald'The greatest writer of our time' Peter CareyWhen W. G. Sebald travelled to Manchester in 1966, he packed in his bags certain literary favourites which would remain central to him... -
Big Tom: The King of Irish Country by Tom Gilmore 9781788490641
RRP: £17.99£14.20A tribute to Big Tom McBride, 'the Johnny Cash of Irish country music'. From labourer to music star, the journey of the singer who brought so much joy to fans at home and to emigrants abroad over five decades. Featuring never-before-published... -
The Next Big Thing by Ryan Baldi
RRP: £12.99£9.09The Next Big Thing tells the stories of 15 footballers who were tipped for the top as youngsters yet were unable to fulfil their potential. With each player exclusively interviewed and insight provided by former team-mates, coaches and expert... -
Family Business by Victoria Glendinning
£6.49From Victoria Glendinning, winner of the Duff Cooper Prize, the James Tait Black Prize and (twice) the Whitbread Prize for Biography. 'It's Succession in tailcoats and spats ... This is a vivid and... -
Black Hawk Down by Mark Bowden
RRP: £10.99£7.77Already winning acclaim as one of the best accounts of combat ever written, Black Hawk Down is a minute-by-minute, heart-stopping account of the 1993 raid on Mogadishu, Somalia. Late in the afternoon of Sunday, October 3 1993, 140 elite US Soldiers... -
The Duke: 100 Chapters in the Life of Prince Philip by Ian Lloyd 9780750996082
RRP: £15.99£11.24The Archbishop of Canterbury called him 'bloody rude', courtiers feared he was 'a foreign interloper out for the goodies', daughter-in-law Sarah Ferguson found him 'very frightening' and the Queen Mother labelled him 'the Hun'. Journalists have... -
The Autobiography of Benjamin Sisko by Derek Attico
RRP: £18.99£12.52Benjamin Sisko tells the story of his career in Starfleet, and his life as a father and Bajor’s Emmissary of the Prophets. Charting his rise through the ranks, his pioneering work designing the Defiant-class, his critical role as ambassador and leader... -
One Day at a Time: A Memoir by Susan Lewis
RRP: £18.99£13.61She was only nine when her world fell apart. The struggle to understand took a lifetime.In 1960s Bristol, Susan's family was like any other with its joys and frustrations, and fierce loyalties. Then tragedy struck and left a legacy that was to last a... -
The Incorruptibles: A Study of the Incorruption of the Bodies of Various Saints and Beati by Joan Carroll Cruz 9780895550668
RRP: £13.99£11.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780895550668Author Joan Carroll CruzFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Tan Books & Publishers Inc.Publisher Tan Books & Publishers Inc. -
Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life by Dacher Keltner 9781984879707
RRP: £18.00£10.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984879707Author Dacher KeltnerFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 261gDimensions(mm) 207mm * 140mm... -
It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet: The Classic Memoir of a 1930s Vet by James Herriot
RRP: £10.99£7.93From the author whose books inspired the BBC series All Creatures Great and Small, It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet is the second volume of James Herriot's classic memoirs; a book for all those who find laughter and joy in animals, and who know and... -
Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory by Sarah Polley 9781914613296
RRP: £11.99£8.00FROM THE DIRECTOR AND SCREENWRITER OF WOMEN TALKING 'Fascinating, harrowing, courageous, and deeply felt, these explorations of "dangerous stories", harmful past events and trials of the soul speak to all who've encountered dark waters and have had to... -
A Good Time to be a Girl: Don't Lean In, Change the System by Helena Morrissey
RRP: £9.99£6.64From the founder of the worldwide 30% Club campaign comes a career book for women in a transforming world who don't just want to lean in, but instead, shatter the paradigm as we know it. 'I absolutely love her, I... -
Higher Ground: A Mountain Guide's Life by Martin Moran
RRP: £11.99£8.43Martin Moran was a man of the mountains, inspiring both as pioneer and leader. His is a story of life-changing adventures and dramatic, often near-death experiences, told with humour and verve. About the AuthorMartin Moran was one of Britain's most... -
Agent Jack: The True Story of MI5's Secret Nazi Hunter by Robert Hutton
RRP: £10.99£7.40June 1940. Britain is Europe's final bastion of freedom - and Hitler's next target. But not everyone fears a Nazi invasion. In factories, offices and suburban homes are men and women determined to do all they can to hasten it.Throughout the Second World... -
The Grit in the Pearl: The Scandalous Life of Margaret, Duchess of Argyll by Lyndsy Spence
RRP: £9.99£7.55The shocking true story behind A Very British Scandal, starring Claire Foy and Paul Bettany Margaret, Duchess of Argyll's life was one of complexity and controversy. Born Ethel Margaret Whigham, the only child of a Scottish self-made millionaire and a... -
A Grand Old Team To Report: 45 Years Of Following Everton Football Club by David Prentice
RRP: £14.99£10.95David Prentice is the Sport Editor of the Liverpool Echo, the city's famous newspaper. His fascinating book charts almost half-a-century of Everton Football Club's history - from a unique insider. It is a fan-fare and a news report. A travelogue and a... -
Walking Back Home by Ricky Ross 9781472289308
RRP: £12.99£8.60'For all these years I've told stories. Sometimes these days I also tell them on the radio. I've met some amazing people and their stories need told too. The first time Deacon Blue ever played Wembley Arena I started to introduce a song only to... -
Too Few Too Far: The True Story of a Royal Marine Commando by George Thomsen
RRP: £10.99£7.25British Commando George Thomsen's action-filled account of combat during the Falklands War. Seen through the eyes of Section Commander George Thomsen, this inspiring first-hand account, tells of the tension-packed lead up, and the heroic stand, by a tiny... -
The Old Gays’ Guide to the Good Life by Mick Peterson 9780008637262
RRP: £16.99£11.47'I've fallen in love with this fabulous foursome ... They are a phenomenon!' Drew Barrymore From @theoldgays, the internet's most beloved foursome, a book of inspirational stories and aspirational advice for living life at the... -
Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan by Herbert P. Bix 9780062560513
RRP: £14.99£9.70Winner of the Pulitzer Prize "A startling work -- awesomely ambitious, faultlessly researched, daring in its thesis, and profound in its implications." - Business Week "Magnificent. . . . everything a political biography should be... -
Hitler's Interpreter: The Memoirs of Paul Schmidt by Paul Schmidt 9780750965057
RRP: £17.99£14.04As an interpreter in the German Foreign Ministry, Paul-Otto Schmidt (1899-1970) was in attendance at some of the most decisive moments of twentieth-century history. Fluent in both English and French, he served as Hitler's translator during negotiations... -
White by Bret Easton Ellis 9781529012408
RRP: £9.99£7.27THE CONTROVERSIAL SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. Candid, fearless and provocative - the author of American Psycho on who he is and what he thinks is wrong with the world today. Bret Easton Ellis is most famous for his era-defining novel American Psycho and its... -
Barrel Fever by David Sedaris
RRP: £10.99£7.40In David Sedaris's world, no one is safe and no cow is sacred. A manic cross between Mark Leyner, Fran Lebowitz and the National Enquirer, Sedaris's collection of stories and essays is a rollicking tour through the American Zeitgeist: a man who is loved... -
Saving Buddy: The heartwarming story of a very special rescue by Nicola Owst
RRP: £8.99£6.45'In my darkest hour, I reached for a hand and found your paw'When Nicola found Buddy, abandoned and broken, she vowed to do all she could to help save him. What she didn't know at the time was that this little dog would in turn save her.This is the story... -
Women Of Sufism by Camille Adams Helminski
RRP: £30.00£19.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570629679Author Camille Adams HelminskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
All the Women in My Brain: And Other Concerns by Betty Gilpin 9781250832665
RRP: £18.99£13.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250832665Author Betty GilpinFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Flatiron BooksPublisher Flatiron BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *... -
Billy Biscuit: The Colourful Life of Sir William Curtis MP by J. H. Curtis-Dolby 9781844269211
£19.05The remarkable story of Sir William Curtis MP, who rose from humble beginnings as a baker in Wapping to become a self-made multi-millionaire, banker and shipping magnate who was at the centre of Georgian society for over fifty years. A friend and... -
Prodigy - Electronic Punks: The Early Years 1988-1994 by Martin Roach
RRP: £9.99£4.76The Prodigy have sold 25 million records and single-handedly reinvented the crossover between dance and rock music, with legendary songs such as 'Firestarter', 'Omen' and 'Breathe'. However, long before they became a stadium-filling rock monster, The... -
Four Sisters:The Lost Lives of the Romanov Grand Duchesses by Helen Rappaport
RRP: £14.99£11.13On 17 July 1918, four young women walked down into the cellar of a house in Ekaterinburg. The eldest was twenty-two, the youngest only seventeen. Together with their parents and their thirteen-year-old brother, they were all brutally murdered. Their... -
Three Times a Countess: The Extraordinary Life and Times of Raine Spencer by Tina Gaudoin
RRP: £25.00£18.02TELEGRAPH 50 BEST BOOKS OF 2022'A sparkling biography of a fascinating woman' - Lynn Barber, Telegraph *****'Gaudoin's book is revealing and hugely entertaining. Highly recommended.' - Daily Mail'Gaudoin tells these delicious stories with brio' - Sunday... -
Familiar Stranger: A Life between Two Islands by Stuart Hall 9780141984759
RRP: £10.99£7.77'This is a miracle of a book' George Lamming'Compelling. Stuart Hall's story is the story of an age' Owen Jones 'Sometimes I feel I was the last colonial'This is the story, in his own words, of the extraordinary life of Stuart Hall: writer, thinker and... -
Foundations of Classical Ballet: New, Complete and Unabridged Translation of the 3rd Edition by Agrippina Vaganova
RRP: £22.00£15.62This is the most respected and most widely-read Russian ballet manual in the world, written in 1938 by Agrippina Vaganova (Russia's most influential ballet teacher of all time) and published in its final version (renowned as the 3rd edition) in U.S.S.R... -
The Couscous Chronicles: Stories of Food, Love, and Donkeys from a Life Between Cultures by Azzedine T. Downes 9781633310759
RRP: £16.95£11.66Follow Azzedine Downes as he drifts between cultures, places, and time to build a life of service and adventure, first as a young educator in Morocco and later as a father making a home for his family in the United States. As the son of an Irish father... -
Body Full of Stars: Female Rage and My Passage Into Motherhood by Molly Caro May 9781640092075
RRP: £12.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640092075Author Molly Caro MayFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm *... -
Last of the Giants: The True Story of Guns N' Roses by Mick Wall
RRP: £14.99£10.95'Last Of the Giants is the mad, funny, dark and often painful story of a lost band from a now-distant time' CLASSIC ROCK MAGAZINEINCLUDES BRAND NEW CHAPTER COVERING GUNS N' ROSES EPIC WORLD TOUR'Any story about Guns is worth reading. But when the author... -
A Race with Infamy: The Lance Macklin Story by Jack Barlow
RRP: £20.00£14.05On June 11, 1955, Lance Macklin became a central player in motor racing's worst tragedy. Not only did that day at Le Mans scar him forever, but it went on to become his most lasting legacy. Who, many over the years have asked, was that 'gentleman driver'...