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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982123796Author Vanessa O'BrienFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 295g

Economist Glenn C. Loury is one of the most prominent public American intellectuals of our time: he's often radically opposed to the political mainstream and delights in upending what's expected of a Black public figure. But more so than the arguments...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780306835568Author Luis A. MirandaFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Da Capo Press IncPublisher Hachette BooksWeight(grams) 300g

A veteran of New York and national politics, Luis Miranda embodies the relentless spirit of progress of American immigrants.There is nobody on the Latino, New York, and national political scene with the breadth of experience, passion, and storytelling...

The thrilling and heartfelt second book in The Powers middle-grade fantasy series, from Supergirl's Melissa Benoist and her sister, the writer Jessica Benoist-now in paperback! Following the events at Haven house, Ellie and Parker are prepared for almost...

A riveting narrative of love and loss, grief and joy, as one woman embarks on a quest for a record on the Pacific Crest Trail. When Emily Halnon lost her beloved mother to a rare uterine cancer at just sixty-six years old, she wanted to do something...

A memoir of homecoming – Heidi Across America is a gritty story of how opening our hearts to others enables us to open our hearts to ourselves and love what we find there.In the summer of 2010, Heidi Beierle had just finished her first year of graduate...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063112155Author Munroe BergdorfFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 454g

"a book full of love that makes you see what really matters, both in art and life. Clever, tender, completely compelling" - Ella Risbridger In 2020, artist Tom de Freston and his novelist wife Kiran Millwood Hargrave discovered they were expecting twins...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781635577945Author Geoffrey MakFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USAWeight(grams) 454g

In 1949, a young Chinese woman arrived in Taiwan, fleeing from the chaos of war on the mainland. At the time, Fu Pei-mei had no idea how to cook. Yet as a young housewife she taught herself and launched a career as a television instructor that would last...

Joaquín Rodrigo is best known as the composer of one of the most popular works of music in the classical repertoire—the Concierto de Aranjuez for guitar and orchestra. Jazz great Miles Davis said of the work, “After listening to it for a couple of weeks,...

‘Devastating’ - The Sunday Times‘Absolutely absorbing’ - Ken LoachBy September 2003, six months after the US-led invasion of Iraq, the anarchy had begun. Rory Stewart, then a young British diplomat, was appointed as the Coalition Provisional Authority's...

Andrew Motion has been close to the centres of British poetry for over fifty years.Sleeping on Islands is his clear-sighted and open-hearted account of this remarkable career. It takes us from scenes of a teenage home-life coloured by tragedy and silence...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374237820Author Carvell WallaceFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint MCDPublisher MCDWeight(grams) 454g

General Lord Ismay's name is little known today, but he participated in, and was witness to, decision-making at the highest level of government, before, during and after the Second World War. Immediately prior to the outbreak of hostilities, he was...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848409262Author Fiona NearyFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint New Island BooksPublisher New Island BooksWeight(grams) 373gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 135mm...

Tracey Yokas had everything she wanted: a loving husband and a beautiful daughter. Life looked perfect. So why was she unhappy? Tracey’s perfect-looking façade crumbled when thirteen-year-old Amelia was diagnosed with depression and an eating disorder...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493081448Author William F. BuckleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint The Lyons PressPublisher Rowman & Littlefield

“Zachary Zane is one of the best sex writers working today.” —Dan Savage, New York Times bestselling author Named a Most Anticipated LGBTQ+ Book of the Year by BuzzfeedA sex and relationship columnist bares it all in a series of essays—part memoir, part...

When Jack "Goose" Givens first walked onto the basketball court at Lexington's Douglass Park for the legendary Dirt Bowl league, it was the beginning of one of the most illustrious sports careers in Kentucky history. After being named 1974's Mr...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778401442Author Manni CoeFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Greystone BooksPublisher Greystone BooksWeight(grams) 635g

Emil, a Jewish man in 1930s Germany, loves Deta, a Lutheran, but Nazi racial purity laws forbid their marriage. Desperate to find a place where their love can survive, they must separate to get away. Deta leaves for England, but Emil has to overcome red...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781803710617Author Christoph RibbatFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Vallentine Mitchell & Co LtdPublisher Vallentine Mitchell & Co Ltd

In July 1950, Avi Shlaim, only five, and his family were forced into exile, fleeing their beloved Iraq to the new state of Israel. 'Remarkable.' Max Hastings, THE SUNDAY TIMES Today the once flourishing Jewish community of Iraq, at one time numbering...

Faith, family, hard work, and second chances are at the core of every great American story, and Jenny Doan's story is just that. In her new memoir, How to Stitch an American Dream, readers will discover the behind-the-scenes success story of the Missouri...

Patti Eddington always knew she was adopted, and her beloved parents seemed amenable enough to questions—but she never wanted to hurt them by expressing curiosity, so she didn’t. The story of her mother cutting off and dying her hair when she was a...

A Vulture 2023 Best Book of the Year“I was in the car the first time music seemed strange: the instruments less distinct, the vocals less crisp.” John Cotter was thirty years old when he first began to notice a ringing in his ears. Soon the ringing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781637632758Author Janet SherlundFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint WorthPublisher WorthWeight(grams) 445g

Born at the turn of the twentieth century in Cynthiana, Kentucky, Elizabeth Cromwell Kremer was a woman who strove for excellence in all things. Ever resistant to the constraints of social conventions, at a time when roughly 20 percent of the US...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638191780Author Chris SingletonFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Bushel & Peck BooksPublisher Bushel & Peck Books

Hundreds of years from now, anthropologists will puzzle: twenty-first century humans lived in some of the wealthiest societies in history, yet only a minority of us, around a third, reported being happy. Why? One big problem is that so many of us feel...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781538197660Author Marilyn OgilvieFormat PaperbackPage Count 126Imprint Rowman & Littlefield PublishersPublisher Rowman & Littlefield

From award-winning author Carole Boston Weatherford comes a captivating picture book biography about the incredible life of esteemed author, editor, and activist Toni Morrison, featuring gorgeous illustrations by debut artist Khalif Tahir Thompson.How do...

A picture book biography of groundbreaking artist, teacher, and Catholic nun Corita Kent from critically acclaimed author Mara Rockliff, with stunning full-color art from Caldecott Honor winner Melissa SweetLet Corita teach you how to see the world in a...

A decade behind bars spurs fifty powerful years of political and legal battles for freedom and human rights."Whoever wants to assuage their doubts that radical change is possible—from the level of the individual to that of law, culture, and...

The Everly Brothers—aka Don and Phil to fans with an intimate appreciation for them—seemed to exist almost as an apparition. Emerging within the formative era for young Baby Boomer during the blandly regimented ‘50s, they were a ubiquitous presence, clad...

The definitive biography of the most successful female broadcaster of all time—Barbara Walters—a woman whose personal demons fueled an ambition that broke all the rules and finally gave women a permanent place on the air, written by bestselling author...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638191773Author Chris SingletonFormat PaperbackPage Count 104Imprint Bushel & Peck BooksPublisher Bushel & Peck Books

In this engaging book we see how an 18-year-old miner shoveling ore from deep in the ground in Utah suddenly found himself, only two years later, 30,000 feet in the air over Nazi Germany, piloting a Flying Fortress in the first wave of America's air...