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Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla is Shaping our Future by Ashlee Vance
RRP: £12.99£9.09South African born Elon Musk is the renowned entrepreneur and innovator behind PayPal, SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity. Musk wants to save our planet; he wants to send citizens into space, to form a colony on Mars; he wants to make money while doing these... -
The Devil in the Kitchen: The Autobiography by Marco Pierre White
RRP: £10.99£7.40The long-awaited autobiography of the archetypal kitchen bad boy - Marco Pierre WhiteWhen Marco Pierre White's mother died when he was just six years old, it transformed his life. Soon, his father was urging him to earn his own keep and by sixteen he was... -
Angela's Ashes by Frank McCourt
RRP: £10.99£7.25Stunning reissue of the phenomenal worldwide bestseller: Frank McCourt's sad, funny, bittersweet memoir of growing up in New York in the 30s and in Ireland in the 40s. It is a story of extreme hardship and suffering, in Brooklyn tenements and... -
Inside 10 Rillington Place: John Christie and me, the untold truth by Peter Thorley
RRP: £8.99£6.4510 Rillington Place: the house of death.John Reginald Halliday Christie and Timothy John Evans were hanged after a series of brutal murders in the 1940s and 1950s.But should they both have been executed?The sole survivor who grew up with Christie and... -
Senna Versus Prost by Malcolm Folley
RRP: £12.99£9.09In the late eighties and early nineties, Formula One was at its most explosive, with thrilling races, charismatic drivers, nail-biting climaxes - and the most deadly rivalry ever witnessed in sport. Two of Formula One's most honoured champions and iconic... -
Imam Abu Hanifah: Life and Work by M Hadi Hussain 9789839541991
RRP: £15.00£12.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789839541991Author M Hadi HussainFormat PaperbackPage Count 298Imprint Other Press Sdn. Bhd.Publisher Other Press Sdn. Bhd.Weight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm)... -
Sara Payne: A Mother's Story by Sara Payne
RRP: £10.99£7.40'Thank God we have found her.' Sara Payne's words as she announced that the body of her daughter - snatched and murdered by paedophile, Roy Whiting - had finally been found. In this memoir, Sara tells her personal story. She describes the numbness as... -
Shostakovich and His World by Laurel E. Fay
RRP: £42.00£33.44Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975) has a reputation as one of the leading composers of the twentieth century. But the story of his controversial role in history is still being told, and his full measure as a musician still being taken. This collection of... -
Dickens and Prince: A Particular Kind of Genius by Nick Hornby 9780241996478
RRP: £9.99£7.11'A joyful examination of two artists from different centuries and the unlikely parallels in their life and work' Guardian'An ardent fan letter from Hornby that makes you want to reread Great Expectations whilst listening to Sign o'the Times'... -
Playing Under the Piano: 'Comedy gold' Sunday Times: From Downton to Darkest Peru by Hugh Bonneville 9780349145143
RRP: £10.99£7.40Hugh Bonneville is one of Britain's most accomplished actors, whose credits include Downton Abbey, W1A and the Paddington films. 'I don't remember when I last read a book that gave me so many laughs' Christina Patterson, Sunday Times'Tremendously... -
The Half of It: A Memoir by Madison Beer 9781408748282
RRP: £20.00£13.35Discovered at twelve years old, Madison Beer was one of the first artists to have her entire life documented online. Over the past decade, she has navigated the spotlight as a child, through her teenage years, and now as a young woman in her twenties.In... -
A Rumor Of War by Philip Caputo
RRP: £16.99£12.28The first memoir of the Vietnam War and an all-time classic of war literature|40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION|In March 1965, Marine Lieutenant Philip J. Caputo landed in Danang with the first ground combat unit committed to fight in Vietnam. Sixteen months... -
Seven Years in Tibet by Heinrich Harrer
RRP: £10.99£7.25A landmark in travel writing, this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer's escape across the Himalayas to Tibet, set against the backdrop of the Second World War. Heinrich Harrer, already one of the greatest mountaineers of his time,... -
Bird Lives!: The High Life And Hard Times Of Charlie (Yardbird) Parker by Ross Russell
£18.13This work on Charlie "Bird" Parker offers a picture of not only of the saxophonist-composer as an artist and as a human being, but also of zeitgeist and the musical/social setting that produced him. It shows his complex personality; his great appetites;... -
All the Strange Hours: The Excavation of a Life by Loren Eiseley 9780803267411
RRP: £15.99£13.17A native of Lincoln, Nebraska, Loren Eiseley began his lifelong exploration of nature in the salt flats and ponds around his hometown and in the mammoth bone collection hoarded in the old red brick museum at the University of Nebraska, where he conducted... -
The True Life of the World's Greatest Showman by P T Barnum 9780692101742
RRP: £25.00£17.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692101742Author P T BarnumFormat PaperbackPage Count 442Imprint Creative Texts Publishers, LLCPublisher Creative Texts Publishers, LLCWeight(grams)... -
Orange Is the New Black: My Time in a Women's Prison by Piper Kerman
RRP: £8.99£3.51'I loved this book ... a beautifully told story about how incredible women can be, and I will never forget it Elizabeth Gilbert, bestselling author of Eat, Pray, LoveWith her career, live-in boyfriend and loving family, Piper Kerman barely resembles the... -
The Fallen: Life In and Out of Britain's Most Insane Group by David Simpson
RRP: £10.99£7.32Ever been thrown off the bus in the middle of a Swedish forest or asked to play at one of the UK's biggest music festivals with musicians you've just met who are covered in blood? If so you've probably been in The Fall. Dave Simpson made it his mission... -
Wellington: The Iron Duke by Richard Holmes 9780007137503
RRP: £14.99£9.70Richard Holmes, highly acclaimed military historian and broadcaster, tells the exhilarating story of Britain's greatest-ever soldier, the man who posed the most serious threat to Napoleon. The Duke of Wellington's remarkable life and extraordinary... -
Setting the Table by Danny Meyer
RRP: £16.99£11.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060742768Author Danny MeyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
The Button Box: The Story of Women in the 20th Century Told Through the Clothes They Wore by Lynn Knight
RRP: £10.99£7.77A wooden box holds the buttons of three generations of women in Lynn Knight's family - each one with its own tale to tell...Tracing the story of women at home and in work, from the jet buttons of Victorian mourning, to the short skirts of the 1960s,... -
A Royal Life by HRH The Duke of Kent
RRP: £25.00£16.78'A pleasure to read... a timely reminder of the need for service' -- The Daily Telegraph'The voices and reminiscence of family and friends merge seamlessly, giving the impression of gathering round the fire on a winter evening' -- The OldieHRH The Duke... -
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them by Francine Prose
RRP: £12.99£8.60In her entertaining and edifying New York Times bestseller, acclaimed author Francine Prose invites you to sit by her side and take a guided tour of the tools and tricks of the masters to discover why their work has endured. Written with passion, humour... -
The Travels of Ibn Battutah by Ibn Battutah
RRP: £10.99£7.51Ibn Battutah - ethnographer, biographer, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist - was just twenty-one when he set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on a pilgrimage to Mecca. He did not return to Morocco for another twenty-nine years, travelling... -
A Gypsy In Auschwitz: How I Survived the Horrors of the 'Forgotten Holocaust' by Otto Rosenberg 9781800961128
RRP: £7.99£3.51THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Otto Rosenberg is 9 and living in Berlin, poor but happy, when his family are first detained. All around them, Sinti and Roma families are being torn from their homes by Nazis , leaving behind schools, jobs, friends, and... -
Kaputt by Curzio Malaparte
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590171479Author Curzio MalaparteFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)... -
Because We Are Bad: OCD and a Girl Lost in Thought by Lily Bailey 9780993040740
RRP: £7.99£5.23'Extremely compelling' - THE GUARDIAN 'It's a fascinating read... Buy the book! Buy the book!' - JO GOOD, BBC RADIO LONDON 'Searing... funny, eloquent and honest' - PSYCHOLOGIES 'Remarkable... I hope this book finds a wide readership' - WASHINGTON... -
Bobby Kennedy: The Making Of A Liberal Icon by Larry Tye
RRP: £17.50£13.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812983500Author Larry TyeFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 703gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
Memoirs From Beyond The Grave by Alex Andriesse
RRP: £14.99£11.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681371290Author Alex AndriesseFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books,... -
The Steel Bonnets by George MacDonald Fraser
RRP: £18.99£12.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorThe author of the famous 'Flashman Papers' and the 'Private McAuslan' stories, George MacDonald Fraser has worked on newspapers in Britain and Canada. In addition... -
In Your Defence: Stories of Life and Law by Sarah Langford 9781784163082
RRP: £10.99£7.77'As thrilling as a detective novel.' The Times'Powerful, moving and often captivating.' Financial Times'A compelling read for anyone who cares about fairness, justice and humanity.' ObserverThe Sunday Times bestseller ___Sarah Langford is a barrister... -
Did I Ever Tell You This? by Sam Neill
RRP: £25.00£18.90Get to know the star of some of the world's favourite film and TV classics in this fascinating and remarkably honest memoir from Sam Neill'Hilarious, wicked, wonderful, kind, thoughtful, engaging and wise' STEPHEN FRY'Just wonderful, so funny and... -
The Midwife's Sister: The Story of Call The Midwife's Jennifer Worth by her sister Christine by Christine Lee
RRP: £10.99£7.93'Our childhood came to an end when our parents parted and from then on Jennifer was placed in the impossible position of having to be a parent to me, her sister. I shall always be grateful for her protection . . .'Millions have fallen in love with... -
Cross Everything: A personal journey into the evolution of cancer by Henry Scowcroft
RRP: £18.99£14.59'A moving, compelling and vital book, that sheds much needed light on the very latest understanding of cancer.' - Siddhartha Mukherjee, author of The Emperor of All Maladies 'A gripping, heartbreaking, accessible personal journey through love and... -
Names for the Sea: Strangers in Iceland by Sarah Moss
RRP: £9.99£6.70'One of the most enjoyable travel books I've read' The Times Acclaimed novelist Sarah Moss's compelling account of living in Iceland with two small children in the year the volcano erupted At the height of the financial crisis in 2009, Sarah Moss... -
Topgun by Dan Pedersen
RRP: £10.99£7.77DISCOVER THE EXHILARATING TRUE STORY BEHIND THE ACTION-PACKED CLASSIC FILM'GOOSE AND MAVERICK MOVE OVER . . .' Admiral James Stavridis________March 1969.American jets are getting shot down at an unprecedented rate over Vietnam. In an urgent effort to... -
Life Without Limits: Inspiration for a Ridiculously Good Life by Nick Vujicic
RRP: £10.99£10.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307589743Author Nick VujicicFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Waterbrook Press (A Division of Random House Inc)Publisher Waterbrook Press (A Division... -
Dirt: Adventures in French Cooking by Bill Buford
RRP: £9.99£6.52From the author of the widely acclaimed Heat, an exhilarating account of Bill Buford's adventures in the world of French cooking.'A romping, chomping, savoury tour de force... Hilarious' Simon SchamaWhat does it take to master French cooking? This is the... -
John F. Kennedy: The London Story by Bernard A Marshall 9781803136172
RRP: £30.00£20.95Two months after his twenty-first birthday, a young Harvard student arrived to join his father the American Ambassador in London. Jack, as he was known to family, had no idea how his journey to England on the eve of war would come to change and shape his... -
The Soul of a Woman by Isabel Allende
RRP: £9.99£6.87** The wise, warm, defiant meditation on what it means to be a woman - from literary legend Isabel Allende ** 'Allende combine[s] wit with anger as she picks apart the patriarchy' Independent 'Full of Isabel's wisdom and warm words' Grazia ...