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A Future in Five Minutes: The biography of Jacqueline Hill by Louise Bremner
RRP: £16.99£12.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781963418Author Louise BremnerFormat HardbackImprint Fantom Films LimitedPublisher Fantom Films Limited -
Kitchener: Hero and Anti-Hero by C. Brad Faught
£54.87Horatio Herbert Kitchener, Earl Kitchener of Khartoum (1850-1916) is one of the most important figures in the history of the British Empire. Beginning as Royal Engineer in the 1870s he would end his career over forty years later as Secretary of State for... -
Managing Expectations: ‘vital, heartfelt and surprising tales from life’ Graham Norton by Minnie Driver 9781786581518
RRP: £14.99£10.95'A beautiful book: funny, honest, revealing, heartfelt and moving' - Adam Kay, bestselling author of This is Going to Hurt''Vital, heartfelt and surprising, these tales from a life are told with humour, style and intelligence.' - Graham Norton'A... -
Eight Men out: the Black Sox and the 1919 World Series by Eliot Asinof
£12.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805065374Author Eliot AsinofFormat PaperbackPage Count 302Imprint Owl Books,U.S.Publisher Henry Holt & Company Inc -
Henry V by Christopher Allmand
RRP: £25.00£21.32Thanks in part to Shakespeare, Henry V is one of England's best-known monarchs. The image of the king leading his army against the French, and the great victory at Agincourt, are part of English historical tradition. Yet, though indeed a soldier of... -
Memoirs of a Wonky-Eyed Man: The Dad-Knows-Best Years by Jason Byrne 9780717194483
RRP: £21.99£15.61Jason Byrne is 17. With his leaving cert under his belt but no idea what to do next, who better to ask for advice than his dad, Paddy? There's a (very) short stint studying accountancy (he was asked to leave); a FAS course with juvenile offenders to... -
Steph Curry: Life Lessons from a Legend Sean Deveney 9781250287946
RRP: £16.99£11.54Steph Curry is making history in front of our eyes. In this next edition of our successful sports biography series, basketball fans can learn about the Baby-Faced Assassin's principles in life and in the game. With eye-catching illustrations and short,... -
Hepworth:A Pictorial Biography by Barbara Hepworth
RRP: £14.99£9.93Yorkshire by birth, resident of St Ives, Cornwall, for more than 30 years, scholarship student at the Royal College of Art at the age of 16, mother of triplets, Honorary Doctor of Letters of five universities, Cornish bard, Dame Commander of the Order of... -
The Glossy Years: Magazines, Museums and Selective Memoirs by Nicholas Coleridge
RRP: £9.99£7.11'The most entertaining book of the year' Sunday Times 'The autobiography of magazine kingpin Nicholas Coleridge is a Waugh-like whirlwind of eccentric characters, lavish parties and even a spell in a Sri Lankan jail. It was funny enough to excuse all... -
Don't Put Yourself on Toast Freddy Taylor 9781780725277
RRP: £12.99£7.51"A startling debut... This book will make you want to hold everyone you love close, reminding you that life may be fleeting but the people in it never are." PICKED FOR ESQUIRE MAGAZINE'S BEST BOOKS OF 2022Best Books of 2022 - Picked by Readers -... -
The Lost Cafe Schindler: One family, two wars and the search for truth Meriel Schindler 9781529332056
RRP: £20.00£13.75'Rigorously researched, The Lost Cafe Schindler successfully weaves together a compelling and at times deeply moving memoir and family history that also chronicles the wider story of the Jews of the Austro-Hungarian Empire... It distinguishes itself... -
Both/And: A Life in Many Worlds Huma Abedin 9781471172977
RRP: £20.00£11.33In this beautifully written and propulsive memoir, Huma Abedin-Hillary Clinton's famously private top aide and longtime advisor-emerges from the wings of American political history to take command of her own story. The daughter of Indian and Pakistani... -
Toby and Sox: The heartwarming tale of a little boy with autism and a dog in a million Vikky Turner 9781785032004
RRP: £15.99£11.61"I just feel better now Sox is here. Before, I felt like I wanted to die. I couldn't even go to parties. Then Sox came along. It feels like our hearts are connected - I love him so much." TobyWhen Toby Turner was excluded from school for the third time... -
The Farm: The Story of One Family and the English Countryside by Richard Benson
RRP: £15.99£11.61When Richard Benson was growing up he felt like 'the village idiot with O'levels' - glowing school reports aren't much help when you're trying to help a sow give birth, or drive a power harrow in a straight line without getting half the hedgerow stuck in... -
Letting Go: A true story of murder, loss and survival by Rachel Nickell's son by Alex Hanscombe 9780008144296
RRP: £9.99£7.11Alex Hanscombe's powerful, inspirational account as seen on This Morning, BBC Breakfast, Newsnight and in The Sunday Times, Mail on Sunday and The Sun. 'I was the most famous child in the British Isles..... -
Sex with Shakespeare: Here's Much to Do with Pain, but More with Love by Jillian Keenan 9780062378729
RRP: £9.99£6.64A provocative, moving, kinky, and often absurdly funny memoir about Shakespeare, love, obsession, and spanking When it came to understanding love, a teenage Jillian Keenan had nothing to guide her-until a production of The Tempest sent Shakespeare's... -
The White Sniper: Simo HaYha by Tapio Saarelainen
RRP: £14.99£11.74Simo Hayha (1905 - 2002) is the most famous sniper in the world. During the Winter War fought between Russia and Finland in 1939 - 1940 he had 542 confirmed kills with iron sights, a record that still stands today. He has been a role model for snipers... -
The House at Sugar Beach: In Search of a Lost African Childhood by Helene Cooper 9780743266253
RRP: £17.00£10.32Journalist Helene Cooper examines the violent past of her home country Liberia and the effects of its 1980 military coup in this deeply personal memoir and finalist for the 2008 National Book Critics Circle Award.Helene Cooper is "Congo," a descendant of... -
Iain M. Banks by Paul Kincaid 9780252082504
RRP: £16.99£15.07The 1987 publication of Iain M. Banks's Consider Phlebas helped trigger the British renaissance of radical hard science fiction and influenced a generation of New Space Opera masters. The thirteen SF novels that followed inspired an avid fandom and... -
The Last Princess: The Devoted Life of Queen Victoria's Youngest Daughter by Matthew Dennison 9781789544701
RRP: £9.99£7.11Beatrice Mary Victoria Feodore, later Princess Henry of Battenberg, was the last-born - in 1866 - of Victoria and Albert's children, and she would outlive all of her siblings to die as recently as 1944. Her childhood coincided with her mother's extended... -
The Kindness Of Strangers Salka Viertel 9781681372747
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681372747Author Salka ViertelFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,... -
Daddy's Little Secret: Pregnant at 14 and there's only one man who can be the father by Tina Davis
RRP: £12.99£9.09'I hated the thought of his child growing inside me...but at least I'd soon have somebody to love and, finally, somebody to love me back.'Tina has never had a stable upbringing. Aged seven, she has a paranoid schizophrenic for a mother and her father is... -
Pondlife by Al Alvarez
RRP: £10.99£7.77From the author of The Savage God, a unique memoir of growing old, and a lesson in not going gently into that good night The ponds of Hampstead Heath are small oases; fragments of wild nature nestled in the heart of north-west London. For the best... -
The Courage to Be Free: Florida's Blueprint for America's Revival by Ron DeSantis
RRP: £25.00£16.13No American leader has accomplished more for his state than Governor Ron DeSantis. Now he reveals how he did it. He played baseball for Yale, graduated with honours from Harvard Law School and served in Iraq and in the halls of Congress. But... -
Madonna: Like an Icon by Lucy O'Brien
RRP: £12.99£9.09The definitive biography of one of the world's most famous women.Madonna is the biggest-selling female recording artist in the world and one of our greatest living pop stars. With each pioneering album she has consistently reinvented her music and her... -
The Passion of Private White by Don Watson
RRP: £20.00£12.86'A magnificent achievement.' Peter Carey, author of Oscar and Lucinda The story of a fifty-year relationship between a Vietnam veteran and a remote Aboriginal tribe: a miniature epic of human adaptation, suffering and resilience.The Passion of Private... -
Black and Blue: One Woman's Story of Policing and Prejudice Parm Sandhu 9781838952648
RRP: £20.00£14.69'Inspiring... Important' Observer'A page-turner which everyone who cares about policing and justice in Britain should read.' Meera SyalAt the point of her retirement from the Metropolitan Police Service in 2019, Parm Sandhu was the most senior BAME woman... -
How to Drink Like a Writer: Recipes for the Cocktails and Libations That Inspired 100 Literary Greats by Apollo Publishers
RRP: £15.99£11.04Pairing 100 famous authors, poets, and playwrights from the Victorian age to today with recipes for their iconic drinks of choice, How to Drink Like a Writer is the perfect guide to getting lit(erary) for madcap mixologists, book club bartenders, and... -
Criminal Women: Some Autobiographical Accounts Diana Christina 9780745600888
RRP: £17.99£16.04Criminal Women tells the stories of four women who, in attempting to become women of their own making, became deeply involved in crime.Throughout the book, tales from the underworld and the criminal business world are interspersed with inside accounts of... -
Martin Luther: The Man Who Rediscovered God and Changed the World by Eric Metaxas 9781101980026
RRP: £18.99£11.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101980026Author Eric MetaxasFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint E P Dutton & Co IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Chosen: Lost and Found between Christianity and Judaism by Giles Fraser
RRP: £10.99£7.77'Absorbing, fascinating, arresting' The Observer 'Intensely moving, luminous and rather magnificent' The TimesIt was one of the most startling moments in the history of the City of London. In 2011, the Occupy movement set up camp around St Paul's... -
No Labour, No Battle: Military Labour during the First World War by John Starling
RRP: £25.00£18.94From 1917 British soldiers who were unfit or too old for front-line service were to serve unarmed and within the range of German guns for weeks or even months at a time undertaking labouring tasks. Both at the time and since they have arguably not been... -
How to Eat Out Giles Coren 9781444706925
RRP: £10.99£6.47How to Eat Out, Giles Coren's hilarious and practical wisdom on eating out - from McDonalds to Michelin star - is now available in paperback. It has taken Giles Coren a lifetime to master the art of eating out.From a lonely childhood spent in pub car... -
She Said by Jodi Kantor
RRP: £9.99£6.91*NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING CAREY MULLIGAN AND ZOE KAZAN* 'Explosive' Margaret Atwood 'Seismic' Observer 'Brilliant' Nigella Lawson 'Gripping' Jon Ronson A FINANCIAL TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, DAILY TELEGRAPH, METRO AND ELLE BOOK OF THE YEAR... -
Marco Polo: From Venice to Xanadu Laurence Bergreen 9781847247674
RRP: £14.99£9.80In September 1298, the rival Italian republics of Genoa and Venice fought a fierce sea battle at Curzola off the rocky coast of southern Dalmatia. Against the odds the Venetians, led by Admiral Andrea Dandolo, son of the Doge, were defeated. Among the... -
In Kiltumper: A Year in an Irish Garden Niall Williams 9781526632654
RRP: £18.99£14.61'Poignant ... A meditation on life, love and the importance of nature' IRISH TIMES When they were in their twenties, Niall Williams and Christine Breen made the impulsive decision to leave New York City and move to Christine's ancestral home in the... -
Trump: The Art of the Deal by Donald J. Trump 9780394555287
£18.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394555287Author Donald J. TrumpFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 556gDimensions(mm)... -
Once Upon A Time in the East: A Story of Growing up by Xiaolu Guo
RRP: £10.99£7.77*Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award* *Shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award**Shortlisted for the Jhalak Prize**Shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2018**A Sunday Times Book of the Year*Xiaolu Guo meets her parents for the first... -
The Mandela Brief: Sydney Kentridge and the Trials of Apartheid Thomas Grant 9781529372861
RRP: £25.00£16.78'Well-written, deeply researched and wholly gripping' The Spectator'Kentridge is one of many lawyers to whom I will forever be in debt, and whose everyday fights against injustice should inspire us all' David LammySydney Kentridge carved out a reputation... -
Bark by Georges Didi-Huberman
RRP: £15.99£11.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Bark was named a winner of the 2018 French-American Foundation Translation Prize 2018 and Longlisted for the 2018 PEN Translation Prize 2018.Book InformationISBN...