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One moonless night in 1942, a handsome 20-year-old British SOE lieutenant, Maurice Pertschuk, rowed ashore on the Cote d'Azur with orders to report to the French resistance. Three years later he'd be hanged at Buchenwald, just 13 days before its...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781837944385Author Denise VanMossFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Vanguard PressPublisher Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers

Fascinating, frightening and inspirational autobiography of former career criminal, world-record holder and endurance athlete John McAvoy. Huge appeal to readers of various genres, but especially sport and true crime. Written with renowned sportswriter...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781835435427Author Kelly Dues TaliaferroFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781835435960Author Heather ShawFormat PaperbackPage Count 60Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

50th Anniversary Edition Everest - the highest peak in the world, the ultimate challenge to a mountaineer's skill and endurance. It had been climbed before, but never like this. Chris Bonington and his team had ambitions to climb it - the hard way. Yet...

A book decades ahead of its time, And So Did I established a new model for the memoir, one built from moments of intense observation, candid self-reflection, courageous honesty, and irrepressible humor. It opens with the comedy of a man being struck by...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781068761331Author Antonia FraserFormat HardbackPage Count 108Imprint Tandem Publishing LtdPublisher Tandem Publishing Ltd

Franz Alexander began his psychoanalytic career in 1920s Berlin at the vanguard of the psychoanalytic movement. He won the admiration of Freud who praised him as “extraordinarily good” and “one of our strongest hopes for the future”. He later moved to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476698328Author Bob MitchellFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint McFarland & Co IncPublisher McFarland & Co Inc

Deborah Kapchan's Taking Leave is a lyrical memoir that encompasses journeys both inner and outer, physical and spiritual. Taking readers from New York, Paris, and Casablanca to Jerusalem and Abu Dhabi while exploring her Christian childhood, Jewish...

A young woman's search for connection with her estranged father, her family's past, and the Palestinian homeland she can never visit"Mai Serhan's writing is unique, sincere, dark, funny, and cuttingly tragic."-Selma DabbaghMai Serhan lives in Cairo and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591813262Author Michael WeisserFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint Sentient PublicationsPublisher Sentient Publications

Wilberforce, Clarkson, Wesley. Britain's great abolitionist activist Granville Sharp. Each of these consequential figures of the eighteenth-century Atlantic world were galvanized by the moral power of a modest Quaker teacher who never ventured more than...

A concise and highly readable biography...[Hancock's] legacy is very much worth our remembering. -Wall Street Journal"King Hancock is a vastly enjoyable work of popular history that wears its impressive scholarship lightly. It deftly explains the wider...

Ogston's career was of far-ranging, yet underacknowledged, excellence. Inspired by the work of Joseph Lister and Robert Koch, Ogston determined to find the cause of post-operative infection. Working in his home laboratory, Ogston established the link...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781834050065Author Kawika GuillermoFormat PaperbackPage Count 252Imprint Arsenal Pulp PressPublisher Arsenal Pulp Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593298602Author Jason De LeonFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735246553Author Roxana SpicerFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Prentice Hall PressPublisher Prentice Hall Press

There are pop stars, and then there is Prince. In this kaleidoscopic, freewheeling biography, John McKie examines the remarkable life and career of one of the most mysterious figures in music through the prism of the record most widely considered his...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647429560Author Maryellen DonovanFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint She Writes PressPublisher She Writes Press

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Deeper Ground, Darker Shadows is the memoir of Eddie L. Quitoriano, who grew up in a rural part of the Philippine island of Mindanao and eventually became one of the top organizers of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and commander of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593536087Author Sasha BonetFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

Starting with his coverage of the largest tornado in Kansas history, legendary correspondent, anchorman, and producer Bill Kurtis details his whirlwind career reporting American history as it unfolded, from the Chicago Seven to Charles Manson to Agent...

NOW WITH AN UPDATED FOREWORD AND ADDITIONAL CONTENT'An affirmation of the power of love, kindness, courage and human resilience' - Lara Marlowe, author of Love in a Time of WarBernard Phelan was working for an Iranian tour operator when he was arrested...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781770418196Author Scott McIntyreFormat HardbackPage Count 360Imprint ECW Press,CanadaPublisher ECW Press,Canada

From her early days as a Disney darling to the fully-fledged pop powerhouse we see today, Sabrina Carpenter has spent over a decade proving she's a force to be reckoned with. Dripping in Hollywood glamour, serving...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781963951Author Alan StaffordFormat HardbackPage Count 232Imprint Fantom Films LimitedPublisher Fantom Films Limited

An October 2022 IndieNext pick"[An] engaging and beautifully narrated quest for personal fulfillment and musical recognition...This is a fast-paced tale in which music and love always take center stage...A truly gifted musician, Price writes about her...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE TIMES and SUNDAY TIMES BEST MEMOIR OF 2024 ... 'GENIUS' A BOOK OF THE YEAR for theSPECTATOR, MAIL ON SUNDAY, NEW STATESMAN, FINANCIAL TIMES, INDEPENDENT, TELEGRAPH, SUNDAY...

The trial of Dominique Pelicot, which began on 2 September 2024, has captured the world's attention. Behind the haunting details of Pelicot's unthinkable crimes are a mother and daughter who were forced to rebuild their lives.This is their story.In...

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The first comprehensive biography of the "Father of the Blood Bank" and a champion of civil rights and equal health careGenius Unbroken is the first comprehensive biography to bring the extraordinary life of Dr. Charles Drew, the "Father of the Blood...

Charles Wheeler, the BBC's longest-serving foreign correspondent, was one of Britain's greatest news reporters. For more than four decades, he reported for radio and television from most of the world's trouble spots. Present at many of the key episodes...

Delphine, long cast in the supporting role of politician's wife and mother to five children, spends her life tending to others. It's only after her husband's sudden death that she begins to live on her own terms - sea-swimming, travelling and embracing...

One of the crowd and yet one of a kind. The astonishing story of 'The Secret Lowry'.Joe Tucker's Uncle Eric was a beloved yet unconventional figure throughout his life. A shambolically dressed man who lived with his mother for almost eighty years, he...

From the scene-stealing star of Pitch Perfect and Bridesmaids comes a refreshingly candid, hilarious and inspiring book about an unconventional journey to Hollywood success and self-celebration. For decades, Rebel...