Filter By
- Book
- Qty in Cart
- Quantity
- Price
- Subtotal
-
The Earth Is All That Lasts: Crazy Horse, Sitting Bull, and the Last Stand of the Great Sioux Nation by Mark Lee Gardner 9780062669902
RRP: £16.99£11.27"Fast-paced and highly absorbing." -Wall Street JournalA magisterial new history of the fierce final chapter of the "Indian Wars," told through the lives of the two most legendary and consequential American Indian leaders, who led Sioux resistance and... -
Black is the Body: Stories From My Grandmother's Time, My Mother's Time, and Mine by Emily Bernard
RRP: £14.99£9.53A New Statesman essential non-fiction read of 2021'Everybody should read [this]' Stylist"Blackness is an art, not a science. It is a paradox: intangible and visceral; a situation and a story. It is the thread that connects these essays, but its... -
The Dive: The untold story of the world's deepest submarine rescue by Stephen McGinty
RRP: £9.99£6.52The Dive is a thrilling narrative nonfiction in the tradition of The Perfect Storm and Apollo 13. They were out of their depth, out of breath, and out of time. It was 1973. Two men were trapped in a crippled submarine... -
Monarch of the Green: Young Tom Morris: Pioneer of Modern Golf by Stephen Proctor
RRP: £12.99£8.56Shortlisted for The Telegraph Sports Book Awards Biography of the Year 'A splendid new biography. How good was young Tom Morris? Stephen Proctor makes his case cogently. Young Tom Morris was one of the greatest of them all' - Allan Massie Young Tom... -
Orwell: The Life by D. J. Taylor
RRP: £14.99£10.95Orwell has become one of the most potent and symbolic figures in western political thought. Even the adjective 'Orwellian' is now a byword for a particular way of thinking about life, literature and language yet, despite this iconic status, the man who... -
Richard Wagner: A Life in Music by Martin Geck
RRP: £31.00£26.73Best known for the challenging four-opera cycle The Ring of the Nibelung, Richard Wagner (1813-83) was a conductor, librettist, theater director, and essayist, in addition to being the composer of some of the most enduring operatic works in history, such... -
The Missing Musk: A Casebook of Mysteries from the Natural World by Bob Gilbert
RRP: £20.00£13.35'Utterly fascinating and intriguing' Neil Ansell, author of The Last Wilderness'A captivating dive into the mysteries of nature' Lee Schofield, author of Wild FellIn 1913 all the musk plants in the world stopped smelling. Unable to resist the lure of... -
Yes Sister, No Sister: My Life as a Trainee Nurse in 1950s Yorkshire by Jennifer Craig
RRP: £12.99£9.09'What is your name?' she asks, staring at me.'Jennifer Ross.''Jennifer Ross, Sister. Well, Nurse Ross, you are dressed in the uniform of a nurse from the Leeds General Infirmary. Such a uniform is not worn with a cardigan. Take it off at once.''Yes... -
Spaceman: An Astronaut's Unlikely Journey to Unlock the Secrets of the Universe by Mike Massimino 9781471149542
RRP: £10.99£7.00'This terrific memoir... is utterly gripping' Mail on Sunday'Read this book and be inspired to reach for the impossible' Brian Greene Many children dream of becoming an astronaut when they grow up, but when a six-year-old Mike Massimino saw Neil... -
A Child's Memories of Wartime: 1939-1945 by Gladys Lunn 9781861517746
RRP: £12.99£11.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861517746Author Gladys LunnFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Memoirs PublishingPublisher Mereo Books -
The Granddaughters of Edward III Kathryn Warner 9781526779250
RRP: £22.00£15.62Edward III may be known for his restoration of English kingly authority after the disastrous and mysterious fall of his father, Edward II, and eventual demise of his mother, Queen Isabella. It was Edward III who arguably put England on the map as a... -
Mortality by Christopher Hitchens 9781455502752
RRP: £22.00£12.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455502752Author Christopher HitchensFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Headstrong by Rachel Swaby
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553446791Author Rachel SwabyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)Publisher... -
The Path to Power by Margaret Thatcher
RRP: £19.99£14.28The extraordinary account of Margaret Thatcher's life up to her dramatic election as the first woman Prime Minister of England in 1979. Margaret Thatcher was the towering figure of late-twentieth-century British politics. This is the story of... -
Hannibal's Oath: The Life and Wars of Rome's Greatest Enemy by John Prevas
RRP: £25.00£14.66According to ancient sources, Hannibal was only nine years old when his father dipped the small boy's hand in blood and made him swear eternal hatred of Rome. Whether the story is true or not, it is just one of hundreds of legends that have appeared over... -
My Psychic Life by Sally Morgan
RRP: £12.99£9.09DISCOVER THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING MEMOIR, MY PHYSIC LIFE BY SALLY MORGAN AS SHE EMBARKS ON HER 10TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR.Sally Morgan is an ordinary woman with an extraordinary gift: she can communicate with the dead.At just nine months old, Sally had... -
Embrace the Journey: Becky Murray's Story by Becky Murray
RRP: £10.99£7.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912863549Author Becky MurrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Sarah Grace PublishingPublisher Malcolm Down Publishing LtdDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm... -
Auschwitz and After by Charlotte Delbo
RRP: £16.99£16.66The memoir of Charlotte Delbo, a French writer sent to Auschwitz for her resistance activities against the Nazi occupation of France and the Vichy government"Delbo's exquisite and unflinching account of life and death under Nazi atrocity grows fiercer... -
See Me Rolling: On Disability, Equality and Ten-Point Turns Lottie Jackson 9781529151091
RRP: £16.99£12.28'The world was sadly not my lobster, it was a skimpy crayfish from a petrol station sandwich and it was on the turn.'In this heartfelt, thought-provoking and often hilarious book, Lottie Jackson reflects on her experiences of living with disability: from... -
A Time to Speak by Helen Lewis
RRP: £8.99£7.40'Helen Lewis survived the greatest nightmare ever dreamed by man. Her story is appalling, mesmerising, and one reads with increasing gratitude for her clarity, honesty and courage.' Ian McEwan Helen Lewis, a young student of dance in Prague at the... -
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer 9781035038558
RRP: £10.99£7.51Jon Krakauer's Into Thin Air is the true story of a 24-hour period on Everest, when members of three separate expeditions were caught in a storm and faced a battle against hurricane-force winds, exposure, and the effects of altitude, which ended in the... -
Winter 8000: Climbing the world's highest mountains in the coldest season by Bernadette McDonald
RRP: £24.00£15.93'He appeared, without a word, in the tent's entrance, covered in ice. He looked like anyone would after spending over twenty-four hours in a hurricane at over 8,000 metres. In winter. In the Karakoram. He was so exhausted he couldn't speak.'Of all the... -
The Official Rangers Hall of Fame by FC Rangers
RRP: £12.99£8.60Following strict criteria laid down by Rangers based on talent, length of service and ambassadorship to the club, here are the top Rangers players of all time. Stretching from the club's inception in 1872 to the present season, all eras are covered. But... -
Adventurer: The Life and Times of Giacomo Casanova by Leo Damrosch
RRP: £25.00£21.32A fast-paced narrative about the world-famous libertine Giacomo Casanova, from celebrated biographer Leo Damrosch "Fully succeeds in communicating that 'vivid presentness,' that 'joyful eagerness' for life, which is what keeps us reading Casanova-and... -
Hotel Babylon by Imogen Edwards-Jones 9780552151467
RRP: £12.99£9.09'Something strange occurs to guests as soon as they check in. Even if in real life they are perfectly well-mannered, decent people with proper balanced relationships, as soon as they spin through the revolving hotel doors the normal rules of behaviour no... -
James the Good: The Black Douglas by David R. Ross
RRP: £9.99£7.27Sir James the Good, one of the finest soldiers Scotland ever produced, is sometimes better known by the name given to him by the English - the 'Black Douglas'. He terrified the northern shires of England throughout the reign of King Robert the Bruce and... -
Uncle Bill: The Authorised Biography of Field Marshal Viscount Slim by Russell Miller
RRP: £12.99£8.60Masterly biography of the 'greatest commander of the 20th century'.Field Marshal Slim is less well known than other Second World War generals, but is now widely regarded as the best. To the men under his command he was 'Uncle Bill', probably the most... -
Prince Philip 1921-2021: A Celebration HRH The Prince of Wales 9781909741805
RRP: £16.95£11.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909741805Author HRH The Prince of WalesFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Royal Collection TrustPublisher Royal Collection TrustWeight(grams) 580g -
It's All Going Terribly Wrong: The Accidental Showman by Michael Parker
RRP: £20.00£14.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903071656Author Michael ParkerFormat HardbackImprint Bene Factum Publishing LtdPublisher Bene Factum Publishing Ltd -
Tarantino: A Retrospective: Revised and Expanded Edition by Tom Shone 9781647225131
RRP: £39.99£37.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647225131Author Tom ShoneFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight EditionsWeight(grams) 1878gDimensions(mm) 295mm * 249mm *... -
The Snows of Yesteryear: Portraits for an Autobiography by Gregor von Rezzori
RRP: £12.99£9.09The Snows of Yesteryear (1989) is Gregor von Rezzori's haunting evocation of his childhood in Czernowitz, in present-day Ukraine. Growing up after the First World War, Rezzori portrays a twilit world suspended between the dying ways of an imperial past... -
black girl, no magic: essays and reflections on living whilst black by Kimberly McIntosh
RRP: £16.99£11.27'This book is a glowing achievement by one of the best essayists of her generation' Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff 'Witty, fresh and full of life' Liv Little 'I can't... -
Explosive: Bringing the World's Deadliest Bombers to Justice Cliff Todd 9781472278968
RRP: £22.00£12.70THE STORY OF BRITAIN'S LEADING FORENSIC EXPLOSIVES SCIENTIST, WHO FOR NEARLY THREE-DECADES INVESTIGATED SOME OF THE MOST PROMINENT NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL BOMB ATTACKS IN HISTORY.Cliff Todd devoted his life to bringing bomb makers to justice... -
Le Petit: A Life Remembered by Maureen Petson 9781800749702
RRP: £6.99£6.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800749702Author Maureen PetsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers -
In The Court of King Crimson: An Observation over 50 Years by Sid Smith 9781916153004
£27.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916153004Author Sid SmithFormat HardbackImprint Panegyric PublishingPublisher Panegyric Publishing -
King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero David Remnick 9781447289555
RRP: £10.99£7.77With an introduction by Salman Rushdie and an afterword by the author.It was the night of February 25, 1964. A cloud of cigar smoke drifted through the ring lights. Cassius Clay threw punches into the gray floating haze and waited for the bell.When... -
Ada's Algorithm: How Lord Byron's Daughter Launched the Digital Age Through the Poetry of Numbers James Essinger 9781783340712
RRP: £10.99£8.94Through the infamous divorce of her parents, Ada Lovelace became the most talked-about child in Georgian Britain. This riveting biography tells the extraordinary yet little known story of her life and times-when mathematics was as fashionable as knitting... -
Boris: The Adventures of Boris Johnson by Andrew Gimson 9781471162343
RRP: £10.99£7.00THE MAKING OF A PRIME MINISTER 'My biography of the year' Michael Crick 'The scariest thing I've read since Silence of the Lambs' Ken Livingstone A brilliant and definitive biography of Boris Johnson, the politician who risked his career to lead the... -
Rags to Ricky by Sid Owen
RRP: £18.99£13.61In this entertaining and poignant autobiography, EastEnders star Sid Owen chronicles a life filled with incredible highs and devastating lows, with his trademark humour and charm. Sid Owen is best known for playing the hapless but loveable EastEnders... -
The Fish Ladder: A Journey Upstream Katharine Norbury 9781408859261
RRP: £9.99£7.11_______________ 'A beautiful, strange, intoxicating and utterly unique story' - Philip Pullman 'The memoirist's challenge ... is simple: "Give a true account of yourself". The Fish Ladder accomplishes this brilliantly' - Horatio Clare, Sunday...