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Paris Lost and Found: A Memoir of Love Scott Dominic Carpenter 9781609522124
RRP: €15.46€11.54After his hilarious introduction to Paris in French Like Moi, Scott Dominic Carpenter returns to the scene of the crime with more tales of intrigue. This time, though, the story takes a surprising turn as his wife struggles with dementia. Humor may be... -
Ralph Metzner, Explorer of Consciousness: The Life and Legacy of a Psychedelic Pioneer Cathy Coleman 9798888500507
RRP: €29.75€20.06Reveals the vast impact of Ralph Metzner’s healing therapies and wisdom on colleagues, students, clients, and the fields in which he worked• Includes contributions from Rick Doblin, Charles S. Grob, Stan Grof, Stanley Krippner, Dennis McKenna, the late... -
An Honest Woman: A Memoir of Love and Sex Work Charlotte Shane 9781982126865
RRP: €22.60€18.16Through the lens of her years spent as a sex worker, Charlotte Shane offers a provocative and tender reckoning of what it means to be a heterosexual woman and a feminist in a misogynistic society.In her early twenties, Charlotte Shane quit her women’s... -
LeBron James: A Little Golden Book Biography Shasta Clinch 9780593708309
RRP: €5.94€4.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593708309Author Shasta ClinchFormat HardbackPage Count 24Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
From the Reservation to Washington: The Rise of Charles Curtis Debra Goodrich 9781493075355
RRP: €29.75€21.71The first person of color to serve as vice president, Charles Curtis was once a household name but has become a footnote in American history. As a mixed-race person who became a public figure in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, his story is... -
The Fabulist: The Lying, Hustling, Grifting, Stealing, and Very American Legend of George Santos Mark Chiusano 9781668043684
€14.01From the dogged Long Island reporter who has been on his trail since 2019, the bizarre, page-turning, and frankly hysterical story of America’s most outrageous grifter—former US Representative George Santos.America is used to larger-than-life... -
Resurrecting Jane de La Vaudère: Literary Shapeshifter of the Belle Époque Sharon Larson 9780271094458
RRP: €33.26€29.67This engrossing narrative recounts the story of Jane de La Vaudère (née Jeanne Scrive), a prolific and celebrated writer of France’s Belle Époque. Interweaving biography and literary analysis, Sharon Larson examines the ways in which La Vaudère adapted... -
Two Wheels to Freedom: The Story of a Young Jew, Wartime Resistance, and a Daring Escape Arthur J. Magida 9781639367221
RRP: €26.18€20.93The extraordinary true story of a young Jewish art student who not just survived but resisted and saved hundred of lives—all while retaining his infectious zeal for life.Though Cioma Schonhaus was only 11 years old when the Nazis first came to power, his... -
Nine Minds: Inner Lives on the Spectrum Daniel Tammet 9781800811119
RRP: €23.80€17.01A Japanese researcher in psychology sets out to measure loneliness while drawing on her own experience of autism. A quirky boy growing up in 1950s Ottawa sows the seeds of his future Hollywood stardom. In the US, a non-verbal man explores body language,... -
I Talk about It All the Time Camara Lundestad Joof 9780299348540
RRP: €22.55€16.76In this biting, lyrical memoir, Camara Lundestad Joof, born in BodØ to Norwegian and Gambian parents, shares her experiences as a queer Black Norwegian woman. Joof’s daily encounters belie the myth of a colorblind contemporary Scandinavia. She wrestles... -
Madoff: The Final Word Richard Behar 9781476726892
RRP: €29.75€19.33Fifteen years after Bernie Madoff’s arrest, renowned investigative journalist Richard Behar delivers the definitive account of history’s largest—and longest-running—financial fraud.Some $68 billion evaporated during Bernie Madoff’s epic confidence game... -
Political Hell-Raiser: The Life and Times of Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana Marc C. Johnson 9780806194868
RRP: €26.12€18.67Burton K. Wheeler (1882–1975) may have been the most powerful politician Montana ever produced, and he was one of the most influential—and controversial—members of the United States Senate during three of the most eventful decades in American history. A... -
All The Worst Humans: How I Made News for Dictators, Tycoons and Politicians Phil Elwood 9781805462224
RRP: €23.80€16.02'I raced through this book and was gripped by every page.'' - Sophie Heawood'Exciting and full of bluster... A rowdy, dirty-pleasure story.' - Kirkus 'Hilarious and harrowing, and hard to put down. Indeed, I didn't put it down.' - Christopher Buckley,... -
The Angry Genie: One Man's Walk Through the Nuclear Age Karl Z. Morgan 9780806194882
€22.80Karl Z. Morgan was a physicist at the Manhattan Project and Oak Ridge National Laboratory, where he was director of health physics from the late 1940s until his retirement in 1972. He collaborated with leading trial lawyer Ken M. Peterson to write this... -
Beyonce Is Life: A Superfan’s Guide to All Things We Love about Beyonce Kathleen Perricone 9780760393130
RRP: €17.84€14.86Confirm your Beyhive superfan status with this gorgeously illustrated, all-encompassing guide to all things Beyoncé.All hail the queen! From her first solo at St. John’s United Methodist Church to becoming a part of Destiny’s Child, shaping the R&B... -
Rory Gallagher - The Later Years Lauren Alex O'Hagan 9781915246608
RRP: €23.79€22.53Rather than a traditional biography, Rory Gallagher - The Later Years takes the format of a series of essays. It consists of six core sections (‘In the Studio’, ‘On the Stage 1985-1991’, ‘Introducing the New Rory Gallagher Band’, ‘On the Stage... -
The Sugar Rush: A Memoir of Wild Dreams, Budding Bromance, and Making Maple Syrup Peter Gregg 9781639366811
RRP: €26.18€18.59Filled with humor and raucous adventure, The Sugar Rush is the story of two friends with a sweet, golden, syrupy dream, set against the rugged New England wilderness.Trying to shake off the emotions of a recently emptied nest and midlife anxiety, Peter... -
The Jewelers of the Ummah: A Potential History of the Jewish Muslim World Ariella Aïsha Azoulay 9781804293119
RRP: €35.70€29.24Algeria's Arab Jews were renowned for their metal-working and jewellery-making skills, and these jewellers of the ummah-the Arabic community-are, for Azoulay, the symbol of a world that can still be reclaimed and repaired.In a series of letters written... -
No Name in the Street James Baldwin 9780241711187
RRP: €11.89€8.46‘Baldwin wrote in arias of feeling and thought… [He] proved that if he wrote it down, it could have power beyond the moment.’ – Hilton AlsIn this deeply personal book, Baldwin reflects on the experiences that shaped him as a writer and activist: from his... -
Hiding Mengele: How a Nazi Network Harbored the Angel of Death Betina Anton 9781635768824
RRP: €32.12€20.94Read the international sensation already translated into 9 languages!A Brazilian journalist’s investigation unearths the story of a network of people responsible for hiding "The Angel of Death," the infamous Nazi doctor who fled to South America and... -
Our Daily War: The powerful, deeply personal sequel to Diary of an Invasion Andrey Kurkov 9781916788688
RRP: €23.80€15.30“A vivid, moving and sometimes funny account of the reality of life during Russia's invasion,” Marc Bennetts, The Times “Uplifting and utterly defiant,” Matt Nixson, Daily Express “No-one with the slightest interest in this war, or the nation on which it... -
Kingmaker: Pamela Churchill Harriman's astonishing life of seduction, intrigue and power Sonia Purnell 9780349014722
RRP: €29.75€19.49An electrifying re-examination of one of the twentieth century's greatest unsung power players'Fascinating and revelatory, written with great aplomb, insight and shrewd analysis. A triumph' WILLIAM BOYD'A vivid, glittering, sexy, scintillating,... -
EUREK-HER! Stories of Inspirational Women in STEM: With 12 Activities You Can Try Too! Frances Durkin 9781913918941
RRP: €17.84€11.14Discover 20 inspirational stories about world-changing women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths). From ancient Mesopotamia to present-day Kenya, you'll see how female scientists and inventors throughout history have turned their ideas... -
I Brought the War with Me: Stories and Poems from the Front Line Lindsey Hilsum 9781784745349
RRP: €20.22€14.61'Remarkable: combines her exceptional experience as a war correspondent with selected poetry in an act of witness' ANDREW MOTIONI was standing outside an apartment block that had been split apart by a missile. The words of a poem came to me when I could... -
Bird of Four Hundred Voices: A Memoir Eugene Rodriguez 9781597146449
RRP: €23.79€19.69From the founder of Los Cenzontles Cultural Arts Academy, a profoundly personal exploration of music's power to build cultural bridges that last."I wish I had studied with Eugene Rodrigeuz when I was growing up. Read this beautifully written book about... -
Moonlight Elk: One Woman's Hunt for Food and Freedom Christie Green 9780826366726
RRP: €26.12€18.41A woman longing for a life defined by something deeper than weekly schedules, work roles, and cultural norms, Christie Green learned to hunt elk, turkey, deer, and other animals throughout her home state of New Mexico. Layer by layer, hunt by hunt, Green... -
Behind the Yoi: The Life of Myron Cope, Legendary Pittsburgh Steelers Broadcaster Dan Joseph 9781496237637
RRP: €33.31€24.72Myron Cope was the color commentator for Pittsburgh Steelers radio broadcasts from 1970 to 2005, the second-longest-serving team broadcaster in NFL history. At the peak of his popularity, an estimated 50 percent of Steeler fans turned down the volume on... -
Where Madness Lies: The Double Life of Vivien Leigh Lyndsy Spence 9781803994314
RRP: €26.18€19.56Vivien Leigh was one of the greatest film and theatrical stars of the ‘30s, ‘40s and ‘50s. Her Oscar-winning performances in Gone with the Wind and A Streetcar Named Desire have cemented her status as an icon of classic Hollywood.From 1940 to 1960, Leigh... -
Too Hot: Kool & the Gang & Me George Brown 9780897333115
RRP: €20.17€15.59Growing up around music, young George was inspired to piece together a makeshift drum set and teach himself to play as he practiced in the dark, dank basement of his run-down New Jersey row house. He soon joined forces with his friends to form a group... -
Saving Sam: The True Story of an American’s Disappearance in Syria and His Family’s Extraordinary Fight to Bring Him Home Sam Goodwin 9781546007746
RRP: €29.75€20.77A gripping testament of resilience, family, and faith, this is the incredible and true story of an American traveler who was captured and wrongfully imprisoned in Syria while on a journey to experience every country in the world.What would you do if your... -
A Bed with a View Peter Bennett 9781805143857
RRP: €19.03€13.82It began life as Peter Bennett's journal, a straight-forward account of his experiences as a patient on the ward of a typical NHS hospital in the course of several extended visits starting in 2018. It gradually morphed into something rather different. It... -
Story of Elvis: The Rise and Fall of the Undisputed King of Rock 'n' Roll Dan Peel 9781497104679
RRP: €20.22€13.76Take an intimate and fascinating look into the life of Elvis Aaron Presley, the undisputed King of Rock 'n' Roll! Learn what his life was like growing up in poverty in Tupelo, MS, about his childhood as told by his father, Vernon, his rise to fame in the... -
Born to be a Footballer: My Autobiography: SHORTLISTED FOR THE EASON SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR IRISH BOOK AWARDS Liam Brady 9781804185018
RRP: €13.08€8.89After being expelled from school for playing football for his country, fifteen-year-old Liam Brady travelled to London to join Arsenal, and soon became an indispensable part of their glorious 1970s team. Rightly considered one of the Republic of... -
Society of the Snow: The Definitive Account of the World’s Greatest Survival Story Pablo Vierci 9781408716397
RRP: €15.46€10.23It was 13 October 1972. Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, carrying a team of young rugby players, their families and friends, took off for the very last time. A deadly miscalculation saw F571 crash directly into the Andean mountains to devastating... -
Searching for Novak: The man behind the enigma Mark Hodgkinson 9781788405164
RRP: €26.18€17.33'A fantastic and fascinating exploration of the life of a great champion... Full of compelling insight.' - Tom Hiddleston'This book captures the deep complexities in Novak's mind and his life and how he's dealt with them in a thoughtful, soul-searching... -
The Little Ambulance War of Winchester County: A Trowbridge Vermont Story I.M. Aiken 9781963511024
RRP: €17.84€14.86A fascinating and darkly funny novel giving readers front-row access to the world of EMS and other first responders — and the stink, sweat, and sex that accompanies long days caring for others at their most vulnerable.Following in the footsteps of their... -
Celebrity Bios: Rihanna Rebecca Kraft Rector 9798892502184
RRP: €44.02€25.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798892502184Author Rebecca Kraft RectorFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint ApexPublisher North Star Editions -
Paul Green: North Carolina Writers on the Legacy of the State's Most Celebrated Playwright Georgann Eubanks 9781958888230
RRP: €17.84€13.88This anthology examines the life and selected works of North Carolina’s most distinguished playwright of the 20th century, Paul Green (1894-1981). Paul Green is best known for his outdoor historical dramas, which are still performed across the United... -
The Farmer, the Gastronome, and the Chef: In Pursuit of the Ideal Meal Daniel J. Philippon 9780813952017
RRP: €35.64€28.41The role of food writing in the sustainable food movement At turns heartfelt and witty, accessible and engaging, The Farmer, the Gastronome, and the Chef explores how Wendell Berry, Carlo Petrini, and Alice Waters have changed America’s relationship with... -
This Is Me: The high life. The dark times. The FULL story - the explosive new autobiography from Katie Price Katie Price 9781789467802
€24.93THIS SUMMER'S MOST EXPLOSIVE READ. GET READY FOR TRUTHS AND BOMBSHELLS Celebrating twenty years since her bestselling debut autobiography, Being Jordan, and a stellar thirty-year career, This is Me is Katie Price as you've never seen her before - honest...