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The Last Cambridge Spy: John Cairncross, Bletchley Codebreaker and Soviet Double Agent by Chris Smith 9780750981477
RRP: £20.00£15.04John Cairncross was among the most damaging spies of the twentieth century. A member of the infamous Cambridge Ring of Five, he leaked highly sensitive documents from Bletchley Park, MI6 and the Treasury to the Soviet Union - including the first atomic... -
Didn't We Almost Have It All: In Defense of Whitney Houston by Gerrick Kennedy
RRP: £19.99£13.92A candid exploration of the genius, shame, and celebrity of Whitney Houston a decade after her passing On February 11, 2012, Whitney Houston was found submerged in the bathtub of her suite at the Beverly Hilton Hotel. In the decade since, the world... -
The Measure Of A Man: A Memoir by Sidney Poitier 9780743403863
RRP: £10.99£7.64In this beautifully written, candid memoir, legendary actor Sidney Poitier reveals the spiritual depth, passion and intellectual fervour that has driven his remarkable life. Poitier credits his childhood of poverty on idyllic Cat Island in the Bahamas... -
I'm In the Band: Backstage Notes from the Chick in White Zombie by Sean Yseult
RRP: £27.99£19.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781593762995Author Sean YseultFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Soft Skull PressPublisher Soft Skull PressWeight(grams) 792g -
Sog Medic: Stories from Vietnam and Over the Fence by Joe Parnar 9781612006338
RRP: £25.00£21.44Elite units carried out many dangerous operations during the Vietnam War, the most secret and hazardous of which were conducted by the Studies and Observations Group, formed in 1964. In the years since the Vietnam War, the elite unit known as SOG has... -
Stories from the Royal Hong Kong Police: Fifty accounts from officers of Hong Kong's colonial-era police force by Royal Hong Kong Police Association
RRP: £13.99£8.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789887963882Author Royal Hong Kong Police AssociationFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Blacksmith BooksPublisher Blacksmith BooksWeight(grams) 366g -
Hitler as Military Commander by John Strawson 9781804364352
RRP: £12.99£8.18Was Hitler 'the greatest strategic genius of all time' as Nazi propaganda had it, or just an amateur?Why was the startling success of his campaigns in Poland and France followed by the blundering mistakes in Russia, North Africa and France? Might Germany... -
Hollywood Park Mikel Jollett 9781529356205
RRP: £10.99£7.40**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER**'Astonishing... precisely crafted, emotionally-sucker-punching prose.' Daily Telegraph'Dangerous, immediate and lyrical from the jump.' Wall Street JournalHOLLYWOOD PARK is a remarkable memoir of a tumultuous life... -
Prince Harry: Brother. Soldier. Son. Husband. Penny Junor 9781444777956
RRP: £10.99£7.40This is the Prince Harry you've never read about before - the story behind the tabloid stories.Harry is the maverick Prince, who is brilliant, impetuous and unpredictable, and who, at the age of 33, has finally found happiness with the American actress,... -
Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life by Alice Wong
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593315392Author Alice WongFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Nothing Is Impossible: My Story by Dynamo
RRP: £12.99£9.80'I immersed myself in magic. I read every book I could get my hands on and practised and practised, day after day and night after night. Magic became my world...some might say an obsession.'When you're a kid life can seem tough; tougher for some than... -
Ants Among Elephants: An Untouchable Family and the Making of Modern India by Sujatha Gidla
RRP: £10.99£7.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911547228Author Sujatha GidlaFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Daunt BooksPublisher Daunt Books -
Mortuary Confidential: Undertakers Spill the Dirt by Todd Harra
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780806541396Author Todd HarraFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Citadel Press Inc.,U.S.Publisher Citadel Press Inc.,U.S. -
Still Just a Geek by Wil Wheaton
RRP: £16.99£16.27Celebrated actor, personality, and all-around nerd Wil Wheaton updates his memoir of collected blog posts with all new material and annotations as he reexamines one of the most interesting lives in Hollywood and fandom! Wil Wheaton grew up. ... -
On Agoraphobia by Graham Caveney 9781529057713
RRP: £12.99£9.09If we're talking agoraphobia, we're talking books. I slip between their covers, lose myself in the turn of one page, re-discover myself on the next. Reading is a game of hide-and-seek. Narrative and neurosis, uneasy bedfellows sleeping top to toe.When... -
Embroideries by Marjane Satrapi
RRP: £12.99£9.80From the bestselling author of Persepolis comes this humorous and enlightening look at the sex lives of Iranian women. Embroideries gathers together Marjane's tough-talking grandmother, stoic mother, glamorous and eccentric aunt and their friends and... -
The Destroyer of Worlds - Oppenheimer and the Atomic Bomb: 2013 by Rod Smith 9781781996843
£5.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781996843Author Rod SmithFormat PaperbackImprint Poolbeg - In A NutshellPublisher Poolbeg Press Ltd -
Eye Of The Hurricane by Richard Bellman
RRP: £22.00£19.29This is a very frank and detailed account by a leading and very active mathematician of the past decades whose contributions have had an important impact in those fields where mathematics is now an integral part. It starts from his early childhood just... -
Once Upon a Time in Uppsala by Shirin Amani Azari
RRP: £9.99£7.11Shirin has just arrived from war-stricken Iran to Sweden - her new home. Her and her family must learn to acclimatise to the weather, culture and socialisation of Sweden whilst still staying in touch with their Iranian heritage. Along with her response... -
The Autobiography of Jack the Ripper by James Carnac
RRP: £14.99£10.95This memoir was recently discovered and appears to have been written in the 1920s by somone who asserts that he was Jack the Ripper.This person is James Carnac, this memoir written shortly before his death is an account of his entire life, including a... -
Sean MacDiarmada: 16Lives by Brian Feeney 9781847172631
RRP: £15.99£12.37Sean MacDiarmada moved in the shadows, ultra-cautious about what he committed to paper, aware that his letters could be intercepted by the police. Because of this, history has not allocated MacDiarmada the prominent role he deserves in the organisation... -
Love, Wine, and Other Highs: A Kind Of Memoir by Lauren Rae
RRP: £8.99£6.13A candid, comical memoir about coming of age in the decade of bad dates, worse hair and non-stop Carrie Bradshaw. Lauren Rae thought she had it all sussed out. Leaving her awkward teenage years in the past, the future was hers for the taking. Why... -
Eleanor by David Michaelis
RRP: £20.00£14.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439192047Author David MichaelisFormat PaperbackPage Count 720Imprint Simon & Schuster Children's PublishingPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)... -
Life in the Fast Lane: The Eagles' Reckless Ride Down the Rock & Roll Highway by Mick Wall 9781635768909
RRP: £16.99£11.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635768909Author Mick WallFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Diversion BooksPublisher Diversion Books -
Paul Thomas Anderson: Masterworks by Adam Nayman
RRP: £30.00£22.93A heavily illustrated mid-career monograph exploring the 30-year creative journey of the 8-time Academy Award-nominated writer and director Paul Thomas Anderson has been described as a true auteur and among the foremost filmmaking talents of his... -
Backstory Avani Gregg 9781398507036
RRP: £14.99£8.00In this funny, vulnerable, and all-too-real memoir, award-winning content creator and actress Avani Gregg takes you behind the scenes of her incredible life, sharing how a girl from small-town Indiana went on to become TikToker of the Year. With more... -
Pope Francis: Untying the Knots: The Struggle for the Soul of Catholicism - Revised and Updated Edition by Paul Vallely
RRP: £28.00£14.01'An exhaustive look at the newest pope ... a highly worthwhile resource for Catholics and non-Catholics alike.' - Kirkus '...a superb guide into one of the most pivotal personalities of the 21st century' - Publishers Weekly A wise and perceptive... -
Gonzo: The Life Of Hunter S. Thompson Jann S. Wenner 9781847441911
RRP: £16.99£11.94Few American lives are stranger or wilder than that of Hunter S. Thompson. Born a rebel in Kentucky, Thompson spent a lifetime channelling his energy into such landmark works as FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS - and his provocative style revolutionised... -
The Cost of Caring by Dr Perry Crofts
RRP: £7.99£5.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528992503Author Dr Perry CroftsFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
Norwich The Biography by Christopher Reeve
RRP: £12.99£8.48'If only stones could speak.' Often, when we visit historic towns, churches, castles, or old family mansions, we wish that the people who were once connected with those places could step out of the shadowy walls and tell us stories about their distant... -
When the Mountains Dance: Love, loss and hope in the heart of Italy by Christine Toomey
RRP: £20.00£13.10'In the wake of the strongest earthquake in Italy for nearly forty years and the many aftershocks that followed, Italians began speaking of the earth beneath our feet as la terra ballerina, the dancing earth. The dance they spoke of was unrelenting... -
And on Guitar...: The Autobiography of Jim Cregan by Jim Cregan
RRP: £12.99£9.62Jim Cregan's career as a rock guitarist, songwriter and producer has spanned over fifty years, touring and recording albums with stars such as Elton John, Cat Stevens, Family, Willie Nelson, Steve Harley and Cockney Rebel, Joe Cocker, The Gypsy Kings,... -
Double Vision: The Unerring Eye of Art World Avatars Dominique and John de Menil: Paris, New York, Houston by William Middleton 9780375415432
RRP: £42.00£32.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780375415432Author William MiddletonFormat HardbackPage Count 896Imprint Alfred A KnopfPublisher Alfred A. Knopf -
Hatchepsut: The Female Pharaoh by Joyce Tyldesley
RRP: £15.99£11.61Queen - or, as she would prefer to be remembered King - Hatchepsut was an astonishing woman. Brilliantly defying tradition she became the female embodiment of a male role, dressing in men's clothes and even wearing a false beard. Forgotten until... -
The Education of a Value Investor: My Transformative Quest for Wealth, Wisdom, and Enlightenment by Guy Spier 9781137278814
£17.32What happens when a young Wall Street investment banker spends a small fortune to have lunch with Warren Buffett? He becomes a real value investor. In this fascinating inside story, Guy Spier details his career from Harvard MBA to hedge fund manager. But... -
Reaching for the Stars: The Inspiring Story of a Migrant Farmworker Turned Astronaut by Jose M. Hernandez
RRP: £20.99£17.53Born into a family of migrant workers, toiling in the fields by the age of six, Jose M. Hernandez dreamed of traveling through the night skies on a rocket ship. REACHING FOR THE STARS is the inspiring story of how he realized that dream, becoming the... -
A Schoolmaster's War: Harry Ree-A British Agent in the French Resistance by Jonathan Ree
RRP: £11.99£10.15The wartime adventures of the legendary SOE agent Harry Ree, told in his own words"A beautiful collection of writings by schoolmaster-turned-secret agent Harry Ree. . . . Memoirs, postwar broadcasts and letters from French comrades combine to paint a... -
Mud, Maul, Mascara: How I Led My Country, and Lived to Tell the Tale by Catherine Spencer
RRP: £18.99£13.02Longlisted for William Hill Sports Book of the Year 2020'This pioneering memoir . . . engagingly balances the highs of captaincy and grand slams with striking emotional honesty as to herregrets' Guardian Books of the Year'Her struggle is that of women's... -
Comedy Rules: From the Cambridge Footlights to Yes, Prime Minister by Jonathan Lynn
RRP: £12.99£9.24150 essential rules from the award-winning co-writer of Yes Minster and Yes Prime Minister, Hollywood movie director, producer, novelist and actor. A host of hugely enjoyable examples drawn from Lynn's varied and successful career bring these rules to... -
Beyond the Secret Garden: The Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett (with a Foreword by Jacqueline Wilson) by Ann Thwaite
RRP: £9.99£6.75The definitive and revealing biography of the author of The Secret Garden. Frances Hodgson Burnett's favourite theme in her fiction was the reversal of fortune, and she herself knew extremes of poverty and wealth. Born in Manchester in 1849, she...