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Goodbye to All That by Robert Graves 9780241951415
RRP: £15.99£3.51'There has been a lot of fighting hereabouts. The trenches have made themselves rather than been made, and run inconsequently in and out of the big thirty-foot high stacks of bricks; it is most confusing. The parapet of a trench which we don't occupy is... -
Tim Book Two: Vinyl Adventures from Istanbul to San Francisco by Tim Burgess
RRP: £10.99£7.32A Rough Trade Book of the YearAfter the success of his memoir, Telling Stories, Tim set himself a quest. He got in touch with people he admires, and asked them to suggest an album for him to track down on his travels, giving an insight into what makes... -
Malcolm Arnold: The Inside Story by Anthony Meredith
RRP: £19.95£15.25Many myths, masquerading as facts, were flourishing, when Anthony Meredith's first Arnold biography came out, almost twenty years ago. Accordingly, he misrepresented several key issues, just as previous biographers had done. He also fudged others, for... -
First Confession: A Sort of Memoir by Chris Patten
RRP: £12.99£9.09Most politicians write autobiographies to 'set the record straight'. This is a different sort of memoir. Following his life as a self-confessed 'wet European' from parliament to Hong Kong and beyond, Chris Patten creates a meditation on personal and... -
The Greatest Escape: A gripping story of wartime courage and adventure by Neil Churches 9781529060355
RRP: £10.99£7.77The gripping, vividly told story of the largest prisoner of war escape in of the Second World War - organized by an Australian bank clerk, a British jazz pianist and an American spy.In August 1944, the most successful POW escape of the Second World War... -
Fishing from the Rock of the Bay: The Making of an Angler by James Batty
RRP: £20.00£14.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913159344Author James BattyFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Merlin Unwin BooksPublisher Merlin Unwin BooksWeight(grams) 643gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
Once A Villain by Peter Vaughan
RRP: £12.99£9.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781963388Author Peter VaughanFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Fantom Films LimitedPublisher Fantom Films Limited -
Charles Dickens by Michael Slater 9780300170931
RRP: £18.99£16.58A magnificent new biography of the man who gave us David Copperfield, Oliver Twist, and Ebenezer Scrooge This long-awaited biography, twenty years after the last major account, uncovers Dickens the man through the profession in which he excelled. Drawing... -
Ashoka: The Search for India's Lost Emperor by Charles Allen
RRP: £12.99£8.60India's lost emperor Ashoka Maurya has a special place in history. In his quest to govern India by moral force alone he turned Buddhism from a minor sect into a world religion, and set up a new yardstick for government. But Ashoka's bold experiment... -
Lessons: My Path to a Meaningful Life by Gisele Bundchen
RRP: £20.99£13.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525538646Author Gisele BudchenFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Avery Publishing Group Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
The Last Pre-Raphaelite: Edward Burne-Jones and the Victorian Imagination by Fiona MacCarthy
RRP: £25.00£17.59Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, this is the biography of celebrated nineteenth-century artist Edward Burne-Jones, who - with William Morris - connects Victorian and modern art.'A triumph of biographical art.' Independent'Magnificent.'... -
My Own Worst Enemy by Robert Edric
RRP: £14.99£13.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800750814Author Robert EdricFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Swift PressPublisher Swift Press -
After Nature by W. G. Sebald 9780141003368
RRP: £9.99£7.11After Nature is the very first literary work by W. G. Sebald, author of Austerlitz'The greatest writer of our time' Peter CareyAfter Nature by W.G. Sebald, author of Austerlitz, is his first literary work and the start of his highly personal and... -
Models of My Life by Herbert A. Simon
RRP: £57.00£44.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262691857Author Herbert A. SimonFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 748gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
The Mammoth Book of Hollywood Scandals by Michelle Morgan 9781472100337
RRP: £9.99£6.29Murders, suicides, unexplained deaths, scandalous romances, illegitimate children, cover-ups, and more, from the 1920s to Hollywood's Golden Age in the 1960s and right up to the present day.It covers over 60 scandals including: The Roscoe 'Fatty'... -
Politically Homeless by Matt Forde
RRP: £10.99£7.40'Rarely is such an important book this funny. And rarely is such a funny book this important' - RICHARD OSMAN'The second funniest book I have read about being a Labour supporter from Blair to Brexit' - JOHN O'FARRELL'Matt Forde is brilliant at finding... -
Wildwoods: The Magic of Ireland’s Native Woodlands by Richard Nairn
RRP: £14.99£10.95Richard Nairn has spent a lifetime studying - and learning from - nature. When an opportunity arose for him to buy a small woodland filled with mature native trees beside a fast-flowing river, he set about understanding all its moods and seasons,... -
The Frontman: Bono (In the Name of Power) by Harry Browne
RRP: £9.99£6.99Celebrity philanthropy comes in many guises, but no single figure better encapsulates its delusions, pretensions and wrongheadedness than U2's iconic frontman, Bono-a fact neither sunglasses nor leather pants can hide. More than a mere... -
Widows of the Ice: The Women that Scott’s Antarctic Expedition Left Behind by Anne Fletcher 9781398117310
RRP: £10.99£7.25As Captain Scott lay freezing and starving to death on his return journey from the South Pole, he wrote with a stub of pencil his final words: 'For God's sake look after our people.' Uppermost in his mind were the three women who would now be widows:... -
You Lose Yourself You Reappear: The Many Voices of Bob Dylan by Paul Morley
RRP: £20.00£14.69An insightful biography of one of the world's greatest musicians, Bob Dylan, by bestselling author Paul Morley. As one of the world's greatest musicians, Bob Dylan has enriched the American song tradition for over 50 years. With a talent that has been... -
Explorers of the Nile: The Triumph and Tragedy of a Great Victorian Adventure by Tim Jeal
RRP: £12.99£8.56Between 1856 and 1876, five explorers, all British, took on the seemingly impossible task of discovering the source of the White Nile. Showing exceptional courage and extraordinary resilience, Richard Burton, John Hanning Speke, Samuel Baker, David... -
Trials and Errors: Experimental UK Test Flying in the 1970s by Mike Brooke
RRP: £14.99£11.55Mike Brooke's successful RAF career had taken him from Cold War Canberra pilot to flying instructor at the Central Flying School in the 1970s. For his next step he undertook the demanding training regime at the UK's Empire Test Pilots' School. His goal:... -
Mad About the Boys: Fame, fitness and teaching London's toughest kids by Lizzie Webb
RRP: £20.00£16.43In her funny, poignant and absorbing memoir, 'Mad Lizzie' Webb charts her phenomenal rise from a drama and dance teacher to being crowned the beloved fitness queen of breakfast television. Throughout the late eighties and nineties, Lizzie Webb... -
Independent Ed: What I learned from My Career of Big Dreams, Little Movies, and the Twelve Best Days of My Life by Edward Burns
RRP: £21.99£15.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592409334Author Edward BurnsFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Gotham BooksPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 276g -
Still Alive: A Wild Life of Rediscovery by Forrest Galante
RRP: £14.99£11.46Very few individuals can truthfully say that their work impacts every person on earth. Forrest Galante is one of them. As a wildlife biologist and conservationist, Galante devotes his life to studying, rediscovering, and protecting our planet's amazing... -
Another Epic Feat of Navigation Safely Completed! by Jeremy Walker
£13.77"As I sat on the side of Hamnafield on Foula in the Shetland Islands, looking down at my 'enormous' 38-foot ferry stowed in its cradle on the quay in Ham Voe, over 1,000 feet below me, I reflected on a moderately successful career to date, and wondered... -
Where Am I Now?: True Stories of Girlhood and Accidental Fame by Mara Wilson
RRP: £21.99£14.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143128229Author Mara WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 292g -
Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative and Fate by Daniel Mendelsohn
RRP: £8.99£6.02Winner of the 2020 Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger, France's best foreign book of the year. 'Astounding' Sebastian Barry 'A masterpiece' Ayad Akhtar 'This little book is ruminative, humane, and... -
The Stranger on the Bridge: My Journey from Suicidal Despair to Hope by Jonny Benjamin
£17.51'In my world, the word inspirational gets bandied around a lot, but Jonny Benjamin is truly deserving of that adjective.' - HRH The Duke of CambridgeIn 2008, twenty-year-old Jonny Benjamin stood on Waterloo Bridge, about to jump. A stranger saw his... -
Just as I Am: A Memoir by Cicely Tyson
RRP: £20.00£14.69"In her long and extraordinary career, Cicely Tyson has not only succeeded as an actor, she has shaped the course of history." -President Barack Obama, 2016 Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony"Just as I Am is my truth. It is me, plain and unvarnished,... -
Mind Game: The Secrets of Golf's Winners by Michael Calvin
RRP: £9.99£7.11Eye-opening contributions from the stars of game make this a powerful, groundbreaking investigation into the mind of the professional golfer. The perfect gift for Father's Day.* SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS *Professional golf is the... -
Channel of Peace: Stranded in Gander on 9/11 Kevin Tuerff 9781487005139
RRP: £12.99£8.63One of the inspirations for the smash hit Broadway musical Come From Away, Channel of Peace is an unforgettable memoir of the extraordinary kindness afforded to passengers whose flights were re-routed to Gander, Newfoundland, on September 11, 2001.When... -
Blood and Soil: The Memoir of A Third Reich Brandenburger by Giampietro, Sepp de 9781784383411
RRP: £25.00£18.02_ The author is a sympathetic narrator and he has told his story with genuine verve and style [His] South Tyrolean origins, and his role in the Brandenburg Division make the book very distinctive._' Roger Moorhouse. The Brandenburgers were Hitler's... -
The Gift of Good Land: Further Essays Cultural and Agricultural by Wendell Berry 9781582434841
£13.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582434841Author Wendell BerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 261gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 126mm * 20mm -
Under The Eye Of The Clock by Christopher Nolan 9780753807095
RRP: £9.99£6.80Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Art of Exploration: Lessons in Curiosity, Leadership and Getting Things Done Levison Wood 9781529343021
RRP: £16.99£11.54'Forget routine; now is the time to embrace the unknown, step out of your comfort zone and open the gateway to the Art of Exploration.''Britain's best loved adventurer' (The Times) talks about his secrets of discovery for the first time in this revealing... -
Rudolf Nureyev: The Life by Julie Kavanagh
RRP: £14.99£11.35NOW A MAJOR FILM BY RALPH FIENNES, THE WHITE CROW'A gripping account of an extraordinary life' Daily Telegraph Born on a train in Stalin's Russia, Rudolf Nureyev was ballet's first pop icon. No other dancer of our time has generated the same excitement... -
Gloucester Crescent: Me, My Dad and Other Grown-Ups William Miller 9781788160377
RRP: £9.99£7.11Shortlisted for the 2019 PEN Ackerley Prize Gloucester Crescent is a curving, leafy street, tucked between Camden Town and Primrose Hill. It's unremarkable in many ways, unless you notice the lady in the van, and the familiar-looking residents... -
Shit My Dad Says by Justin Halpern
RRP: £8.99£7.40'At 28 years old, I found myself living at home, with my 73-year-old father. As a child, my father never minced words, and when I screwed up, he had a way of cutting right through the bullshit and pointing out exactly why I was being an idiot. When I... -
Reckless Daughter: A Portrait of Joni Mitchell by David Yaffe
RRP: £20.00£12.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374538064Author David YaffeFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Sarah Crichton BooksPublisher Sarah Crichton BooksWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm) 208mm...