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Bails and Boardrooms: The Autobiography of David Nash by David Nash
RRP: £19.99£17.61Bails and Boardrooms is the story of one of Middlesex cricket's best-loved players - a man who used the sport to change his life. David Nash lived and breathed cricket from a very young age. Touted as a future England star at age 15, he eventually found... -
The Journal of a Disappointed Man: & A Last Diary by W. N. P. Barbellion 9780486817392
RRP: £10.99£7.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486817392Author W.N.P. BarbellionFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Teacher's Pet Hayley McGregor 9781785035531
RRP: £12.99£9.09'He manipulated me by making me feel special ... then duped me into thinking I was to blame.' Hayley was just 12 when she met Mr Willson, the new drama teacher at her school. Good looking and charismatic, he was classic schoolgirl-crush material. Hayley... -
The Beautiful Ones by Prince 9780399589652
RRP: £32.00£20.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399589652Author PrinceFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint One World BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 765gDimensions(mm) 238mm * 163mm *... -
Miss D and Me: Life with the Invincible Bette Davis by Danelle Morton 9780316507868
£14.28For ten years Kathryn Sermak was at Bette Davis's side--first as an employee, and then as her closest friend--and in Miss D and Me she tells the story of the great star's harrowing but inspiring final years, a story fans have been waiting decades to hear... -
When You Greet Me I Bow: Notes and Reflections from a Life in Zen by Norman Fischer
RRP: £16.99£11.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611808216Author Norman FischerFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
Rossetti: His Life and Works by Evelyn Waugh
RRP: £10.99£7.77Evelyn Waugh's first book: a portrait of one of the greatest artists of the nienteenth century, from one of the greatest writers of the twentieth'Biography, as books about the dead are capriciously catalogued, is still very much in the mode'This is a... -
Written Lives by Javier Marias
RRP: £12.99£9.09In these short, capricious and irreverent portraits of twenty-six great writers, from Joyce to Nabokov, Sterne to Wilde, Javier Marias, winner of the Dublin IMPAC prize and author of the bestselling A Heart So White, throws unexpected, and very human,... -
I, Pierre Seel, Deported Homosexual: A Memoir of Nazi Terror by Joachim Neugroschel
£17.13On a fateful day in May 1941, in Nazi-occupied Strasbourg, seventeen-year- old Pierre Seel was summoned by the Gestapo. This was the beginning of his journey through the horrors of a concentration camp. For nearly forty years, Seel kept this secret in... -
A Dress for Kathleen by Heather Richardson 9781912665297
RRP: £12.00£8.30'Every family has shadow people, the ones who slipped out of the story too soon, leaving a blank space where they should have been. In my father's family that person was his sister Kathleen.' So begins Heather Richardson's astonishing fragmentary... -
The Greater Freedom: Life as a Middle Eastern Woman Outside the Stereotypes by Alya Mooro 9781542041218
£9.91The greater freedom is to be who you actually are; to be able to live your life in the way you deem best, free from any sort of restriction to do that, or fear of repercussions for doing so. Egyptian-born and London-raised, Alya Mooro grew up between... -
Ten Steps to Nanette: A Memoir Situation by Hannah Gadsby
RRP: £10.99£7.97'There is nothing stronger than a broken woman who has rebuilt herself.' Hannah Gadsby, NanetteMulti-awardwinning Hannah Gadsby transformed comedy with her show Nanette, even as she declared that she was quitting stand-up. Now, she takes us through the... -
When Breath Becomes Air: THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER by Paul Kalanithi
£7.22**THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLER** 'Rattling. Heartbreaking. Beautiful.' Atul Gawande, bestselling author of Being Mortal What makes life worth living in the face of death? At the age of thirty-six, on the verge of completing a decade's training as a... -
William Rufus by Frank Barlow
RRP: £25.00£21.32William II, better known as William Rufus, was the third son of William the Conqueror and England's king for only 13 years (1087-1100) before he was mysteriously assassinated. In this vivid biography, here updated and reissued with a new preface, Frank... -
The Writer's Journey: In the Footsteps of the Literary Greats: Volume 1 Travis Elborough 9780711268722
RRP: £20.00£13.03Follow in the footsteps of some of the world's most famous authors on the journeys which inspired their greatest works in this beautiful illustrated atlas. Some truly remarkable works of literature have been inspired by writers spending time away from... -
Sympathy for the Drummer: Why Charlie Watts Matters by Mike Edison 9781493059812
RRP: £12.99£9.61Sympathy for the Drummer: Why Charlie Watts Matters is both a gonzo rush-capturing the bristling energy of the Rolling Stones and the times in which they lived-and a wide-eyed reflection on why the Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Band in the World needed the... -
Swallows and Hawke: England's Cricket Tourists, the MCC and the Making of South Africa 1888-1968 by Richard Parry
RRP: £22.99£16.28Swallows and Hawke is a captivating account of 80 years of compelling cricket. From South Africa's stunning first ever Test win by one wicket in 1907 to Syd Barnes and Herby Taylor locked in iconic combat in 1914, to Cliff Gladwin's scrambled last-ball... -
How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival by David Kaiser 9780393342314
RRP: £15.99£12.94Today, quantum information theory is among the most exciting scientific frontiers, attracting billions of dollars in funding and thousands of talented researchers. But as MIT physicist and historian David Kaiser reveals, this cutting-edge field has a... -
The Arch Conjuror of England: John Dee by Glyn Parry
RRP: £12.99£11.46Outlandish alchemist and magician, political intelligencer, apocalyptic prophet, and converser with angels, John Dee (1527-1609) was one of the most colorful and controversial figures of the Tudor world. In this fascinating book-the first full-length... -
From the Soviet Gulag to Arnhem: A Polish Paratrooper's Epic Wartime Journey by Nicholas Kinloch 9781399045919
£24.48Caught Between Nazis and Soviets, Stanislaw Kulik was a man who dodged death. After the Russian occupation of Poland, Stanislaw Kulik, aged 15, was deported to the Soviet gulags and put to work. If you didn't work, you didn't eat. While many died,... -
The Secret Agent's Bedside Reader: A Compendium of Spy Writing by Michael Smith 9781785904813
£11.62Espionage fact and fiction collide in this thrilling compendium of spy writing, where some of the greatest spy stories ever told meet the genuine agent records and instructions that altered history. Ian Fleming's genre-defining genius and John le... -
Naked Rabbi, The: His Colourful Life, Campaigns and Controversies Jonathan Romain 9781789047295
RRP: £10.99£9.37What is it really like being a minister of religion? How much Vicar of Dibley, dealing with dotty parishioners and how much Rev, wading through social dilemmas and individual crises? The Naked Rabbi takes a serious, but also affectionate, look at the... -
Inside The Bottle: People, Brands, and Stories by Dr Arthur Shapiro 9780997618105
RRP: £19.99£13.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780997618105Author Dr Arthur ShapiroFormat PaperbackPage Count 246Imprint Am Shapiro & Associates LLCPublisher Am Shapiro & Associates LLCWeight(grams)... -
American Sniper: Memorial Edition by Chris Kyle 9780062290793
£20.54The #1 New York Times bestselling memoir of U.S. Navy Seal Chris Kyle, and the source for Clint Eastwood's blockbuster movie which was nominated for six academy awards, including best picture. From 1999 to 2009, U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle recorded the... -
But What I Really Want to Do Is Direct: Lessons from a Life Behind the Camera by Ken Kwapis
RRP: £15.99£13.38Ken Kwapis has worked for more than thirty years in Hollywood. With time has come experience, and with experience he has charted a career full of hits, from The Office to The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, and become one of the most reliable and... -
Walking Tall by Peter Crouch
RRP: £12.99£8.60He is 6ft 7in tall but Peter Crouch's height is not the only thing that makes the Liverpool and England striker different: he has a football story like no other player in the modern game. Crouch has risen from humble beginnings at non-league Dulwich... -
You Gotta Get Bigger Dreams: My Life in Stories and Pictures by Alan Cumming
RRP: £19.95£15.25If you were to put David Sedaris and Glenn O'Brien in a blender and add a dash of New York and Hollywood gossip, you would wind up with Alan Cumming. Described by Time magazine as one of the most fun people in show business, Cumming is a... -
Professional Idiot: A Memoir by Stephen Glover
RRP: £13.99£11.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401310790Author Stephen GloverFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 202mm * 132mm * 28mm -
In The Shadows by David Stocks 9781803137278
RRP: £12.99£9.09David Stocks played football in an era few fans today would recognise: one where World War Two was still a recent memory, where players didn't necessarily have to be professional, and where fry-ups were a perfectly acceptable pre-match meal. Plenty of... -
The Roles We Play by Sabba Khan 9781912408306
RRP: £18.99£13.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Jhalak Prize 2022. Short-listed for Myriad First Graphic Novel Competition 2018.Book InformationISBN 9781912408306Author Sabba KhanFormat PaperbackPage Count... -
Don't Let My Past Be Your Future: A Call to Arms Harry Leslie Smith 9781472123473
RRP: £8.99£6.20'Harry Leslie Smith is a vital and powerful voice speaking across generations about the struggle for a just society' Jeremy CorbynTHIS A CALL TO ARMS FOR THE MANY, NOT THE FEW: DON'T LET THE PAST BECOME OUR FUTURE Harry Leslie Smith is a great British... -
The Easternmost Sky: Adapting to Change in the 21st Century Juliet Blaxland 9781913207564
RRP: £14.99£10.95The Easternmost Sky is part memoir, part elegy and part warning. It was written on the Suffolk coast, in a place known for its farmland, nature reserves and the fastest coastal erosion in Europe. By exploring how climate change and social change are... -
Roam: A Search for Happiness by Juno Roche 9780349702339
RRP: £10.99£7.40'Delicate and devastating. Up there with the best of them.' HANNAH LOWE, WINNER OF THE COSTA PRIZE 'Roche is a charming, unflinchingly honest guide on a journey that's as funny as it is heart-breaking.' JUNO DAWSON How does an untrained eye recognise the... -
Lockdown Wales: How Covid-19 Tested Wales Will Hayward 9781781726013
RRP: £9.99£7.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781726013Author Will HaywardFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressDimensions(mm) 208mm * 135mm * 19mm -
Making Movie Magic: A Lifetime Creating Special Effects for James Bond, Harry Potter, Superman & More by John Richardson
RRP: £20.00£15.04John Richardson is an Oscar-winning special effects supervisor and designer, who has been involved in over 100 movies, including nine James Bond adventures, all eight Harry Potter films, Aliens, Superman, A Bridge Too Far, Straw Dogs, The Omen,... -
The Long Recessional: The Imperial Life of Rudyard Kipling by David Gilmour
RRP: £14.99£10.95'Superb, beautifully written, touching and occasionally very funny' Andrew RobertsDavid Gilmour's superb biography of Rudyard Kipling is the first to show how the life and work of the great writer mirrored the trajectory of the British Empire, from its... -
All Things Must Pass: The Life of George Harrison by Marc Shapiro
RRP: £15.99£11.61George Harrison was always known as the 'quiet Beatle' As part of the biggest band in pop history, he took a back seat to Paul McCartney and John Lennon, but his talent shone through in the composition of classic songs such as 'Something' and 'Here Comes... -
Hockney: A Graphic Life by Simon Elliott 9780711288423
RRP: £16.99£11.94Follow the journey of David Hockney's exceptional life in a unique graphic novel format.From his childhood in Bradford and early years making it as an artist, to his sun-drenched Los Angeles period, his triumphal return to the UK and his recent iPad... -
A Little Give: the unsung, unseen, undone work of women by Marina Benjamin
RRP: £14.99£9.80Featured in Stylist's 'Can't Miss' Books of 2023 Sometimes I think that carrying - other people, the continuity of history, generational identity, the emotional load of the everyday - is the main thing that women do. In Marina Benjamin's new set of... -
Fashioning the Beatles: The Looks that Shook the World by Deirdre Kelly 9781990823329
RRP: £26.99£18.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781990823329Author Deirdre KellyFormat HardbackPage Count 276Imprint The Sutherland House Inc.Publisher The Sutherland House Inc.