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Spinoza, Life and Legacy by Prof Jonathan I. Israel 9780198857488
RRP: £39.99£35.83A biography of the boldest and most unsettling of the early modern philosophers, Spinoza, which examines the man's life, relationships, writings, and career, while also forcing us to rethink how we previously understood Spinoza's reception in his own... -
Quinn by Trevor Birney
£25.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785373992Author Trevor BirneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Merrion PressPublisher Merrion Press -
Something Wholesale by Eric Newby
RRP: £10.99£7.25Veteran travel writer Eric Newby has a massive following and is cherished as the forefather of the modern comic travel book. However, less known are his adventures during the years he spent as an apprentice and commercial buyer in the improbable trade of... -
Ricky by Ricky Tomlinson
RRP: £12.99£8.60'If there is a better written, less pretentious book by an actor, then I have yet to read it. Undoubtedly the showbusiness book of the year' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY Famous as the lovable couch potato Jim Royle of The Royle Family, Ricky Tomlinson has... -
The Trayvon Generation: Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow by Elizabeth Alexander
RRP: £16.99£11.54*Named a Most Anticipated Title of 2022 by TIME magazine, New York Times, Bustle, and more*In the midst of civil unrest in the summer of 2020 and following the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and Ahmaud Arbery, Elizabeth Alexander-one of the... -
All Things Remembered by Goldie 9780571332076
RRP: £18.99£7.60ONE OF THE GUARDIAN'S BEST BOOKS OF 2017 Who better to tell the story of the gentrification of a musical genre than the man who started out as Jungle's most streetwise ambassador and went on to collect an MBE from Buckingham Palace? But Goldie's... -
Rage by Bob Woodward 9781471197741
RRP: £9.99£6.41BOB WOODWARD'S NEW BOOK, RAGE, IS AN UNPRECEDENTED AND INTIMATE TOUR DE FORCE OF NEW REPORTING ON THE TRUMP PRESIDENCY FACING A GLOBAL PANDEMIC, ECONOMIC DISASTER AND RACIAL UNREST. Woodward, the No 1 international bestselling author of Fear: Trump in... -
Spare Parts: An Unexpected History of Transplants by Paul Craddock
RRP: £10.99£7.77'Compelling' Christopher Hart, The Sunday Times'A fascinating book' Daily Mail_______________________________________________________________We think of transplant surgery as one of the medical wonders of the modern world -- but it's a lot older than you... -
Lady Gregory's Toothbrush by Colm Toibin
RRP: £8.99£6.60Colm Toibin's Lady Gregory's Toothbrush is a beautiful insight into the life of outspoken Irishwoman, Augusta Gregory.A remarkable figure in Celtic history, she was married to an MP and land-owner, yet retained an unprecedented independence of both... -
Our Bodies, Their Battlefield: What War Does to Women by Christina Lamb 9780008300043
RRP: £10.99£7.25SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 'A wake-up call' Amal Clooney 'Devastating... rape and... -
Now I Am Known: How a Street Kid Turned Foster Dad Found Acceptance and True Worth by Peter Mutabazi
RRP: £12.99£9.37In this powerful, redemptive true story, a young man living on the edge of survival is transformed into a healing presence in the lives of all he touches. At age ten, Peter Mutabazi ran away from home. For five years he survived on the streets of... -
Goebbels by Peter Longerich
RRP: £16.99£12.68Joseph Goebbels was one of Adolf Hitler's most loyal acolytes. But how did this club-footed son of a factory worker rise from obscurity to become Hitler's malevolent minister of propaganda, most trusted lieutenant and personally anointed successor? In... -
George Cole: The World Was My Lobster by George Cole 9781782199939
RRP: £9.99£7.75The World was my Lobster tells the story of George Cole's more than 70 years in the acting profession that began with a walk-on part at the age of 14 in the stage musical The White Horse Inn in 1939, and continues today having included such roles as... -
They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies That Raised Us by Prachi Gupta 9780593442982
RRP: £23.00£14.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593442982Author Prachi GuptaFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Over Hill and Dale by Gervase Phinn
RRP: £10.99£7.77Over Hill and Dale is the second volume in Gervase Phinn's bestselling Dales series.'Miss, who's that funny man at the back of the classroom?So begins school-inspector Gervase Phinn's second year among the frankly spoken pupils and teachers of North... -
Becoming Ella Fitzgerald: The Jazz Singer Who Transformed American Song by Judith Tick 9780393241051
RRP: £30.00£25.85Ella Fitzgerald (1917-1996) possessed one of the twentieth century's most astonishing voices. In this first major biography since Fitzgerald's death, music historian Judith Tick draws on deep archival research, family interviews and newly available... -
The Brendan Voyage: Across the Atlantic in a leather boat by Tim Severin 9780717139279
RRP: £16.99£12.28It has been described as the greatest epic voyage in modern Irish history. Tim Severin and his companions built a boat using only techniques and materials available in the sixth-century A.D., when St Brendan was supposed to have sailed to America... -
No Hiding: My Autobiography by Rob Kearney 9781911613657
RRP: £20.00£5.34Rob Kearney is the most decorated Irish rugby player in history. In No Hiding - My Autobiography he will bring to life the players, the coaches, the matches and the moments that helped define his career in this unflinching, revealing account. Written... -
Ministry: The Lost Gospels According to Al Jourgensen by Al Jourgensen
RRP: £12.99£8.60Ministry: The Lost Gospels is both ugly and captivating, revealing a character who has lived a hard life his way, without compromise. Jourgensen, one of the most innovative and prolific artists ever to pick up a guitar, mandolin, harmonica, or banjo,... -
The Urgent Life: My Story of Love, Loss, and Survival by Bozoma Saint John
RRP: £24.99£16.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593300176Author Bozoma Saint JohnFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Viking Press IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Sitting Bull: His Life and Legacy by Earnie LaPointe 9781423657989
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781423657989Author Earnie LaPointeFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Gibbs M. Smith IncPublisher Gibbs M. Smith Inc -
Shut up Legs!: My Wild Ride On and Off the Bike by Jens Voigt
RRP: £14.99£10.95Push until it hurts, then push some moreEven by the standards of a sport that requires enormous stamina and capacity for suffering, Jens Voigt is in a class on his own. Beloved by cycling fans for his madcap one-man breakaways as much as his sense of... -
Dostoevsky: A Writer in His Time by Joseph Frank 9780691155999
RRP: £30.00£24.29Joseph Frank's award-winning, five-volume Dostoevsky is widely recognized as the best biography of the writer in any language--and one of the greatest literary biographies of the past half-century. Now Frank's monumental, 2500-page work has been... -
Stargazing: Memoirs of a Young Lighthouse Keeper by Peter Hill
RRP: £10.99£7.32When Peter Hill, a student at Dundee College of Art, answered an advert in The Scotsman seeking lighthouse keepers, little did he imagine that within a month he would be living with three men he didn't know in a lighthouse on Pladda, a small remote... -
George Orwell: A Life in Letters by George Orwell
RRP: £16.99£12.28With such varied correspondents as T. S. Eliot, Stephen Spender and Anthony Powell, for nearly forty years George Orwell wrote and received the letters that are now collected together in A Life in Letters, edited with an introduction by Peter Davison in... -
We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story by Simu Liu
RRP: £9.99£6.64The star of Marvel's first Asian superhero film, Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings, tells his own origin story of being a Chinese immigrant, his battles with cultural stereotypes and his own identity, becoming a TV star, and landing... -
The Little Guide to Audrey Hepburn: Screen and Style Icon by Orange Hippo!
RRP: £5.99£4.40Audrey Hepburn was one of the most admired and emulated women of the twentieth century, an Oscar-winning actress, a model and humanitarian. But Hepburn also had huge sadness in her life: two failed marriages, a broken engagement, and the crushing... -
Tennessee Williams by John Lahr
RRP: £18.99£14.01SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION The definitive biography of America's most impassioned and lyrical twentieth-century playwright from acclaimed theatre critic John Lahr 'A masterpiece about a genius' Helen Mirren ... -
Endure: How to Work Hard, Outlast, and Keep Hammering by Cameron Hanes
RRP: £25.00£22.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250279293Author Cameron HanesFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 771gDimensions(mm) 231mm *... -
The Other Side of Nowhere by Danniella Westbrook
RRP: £12.99£8.60The lowest of the low points came when she called to beg social services to take her son into care. Totally alone, shoplifting food to survive and still using cocaine, Danniella knew she had to do something. Written with complete frankness, this is the... -
A History of Water: Being an Account of a Murder, an Epic and Two Visions of Global History by Edward Wilson-Lee
RRP: £25.00£16.83A Times History Book of the Year 2022 A TLS Book of the Year 2022 'Exhilarating and whip-smart' THE SUNDAY TIMES From award-winning writer Edward Wilson-Lee, this is a thrilling true historical detective... -
The Battle of D-Day, 1944 by Lauren Tarshis 9781338883046
RRP: £9.99£6.41Paul Colbert's French village has been under Nazi control for years. His Jewish best friend has disappeared. Food is scarce. And there doesn't seem to be anything Paul can do to make things better. ... -
Brazilian Adventure by Peter Fleming
RRP: £14.99£9.26It began with an advertisement in the agony column of The Times: Leaving England June, to explore rivers Central Brazil, if possible ascertain fate Colonel Fawcett; abundance game, big and small; exceptional fishing; room two more guns. Colonel Fawcett... -
Keeping On Keeping On by Alan Bennett 9781781256497
RRP: £25.00£19.18'I seem to have banged on this year rather more than usual. I make no apology for that, nor am I nervous that it will it make a jot of difference. I shall still be thought to be kindly, cosy and essentially harmless. I am in the pigeon-hole marked 'no... -
No Ordinary Dog: My Partner from the Seal Teams to the Bin Laden Raid by Will Chesney
RRP: £20.00£14.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250756961Author Will ChesneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Thomas Aquinas: A Very Short Introduction by Fergus Kerr
RRP: £8.99£6.45Thomas Aquinas, an Italian Catholic priest in the early thirteeth century, is considered to be one of the great Christian thinkers who had, and who still has, a profound influence on Western thought. He was a controversial figure who was exposed and... -
Dostoevsky in Love: An Intimate Life by Alex Christofi 9781472964694
RRP: £20.00£14.29'A daring and mesmerizing twist on the art of biography' - Douglas Smith, author of Rasputin: The Biography 'Anyone who loves [Dostoevsky's] novels will be fascinated by this book' - Sue Prideaux, author of I Am Dynamite! A Life of Friedrich... -
Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years by Julie Andrews 9781474602181
RRP: £10.99£7.78'The book is filled with that most distinctive of all her qualities: her voice' The TimesHome Work, the second instalment of Julie Andrews' internationally bestselling memoirs, begins with her arrival in Hollywood to make her screen debut in Walt... -
The Final Curtsey: The Autobiography of Margaret Rhodes, First Cousin of the Queen and Niece of Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother by Margaret Rhodes 9780954127565
RRP: £17.99£15.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954127565Author Margaret RhodesFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Umbria PressPublisher Umbria Press -
This Monk Wears Heels: Be Who You Are Kodo Nishimura 9781786786173
RRP: £14.99£9.80You won't become the real you unless you face up to what you've avoided most. Once you allow yourself to be who you are, the change will come. Kodo Nishimura, international make-up artist and Buddhist monk, rose to stardom after appearing in the...