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Byrne Identity, The - The Sensational Rugby Autobiography by Lee Byrne 9781784614614 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£1.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784614614Author Lee ByrneFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa -
No More Silence: He thought he’d got away with it. But one day little David would find the strength to speak out. by David Whelan 9780007388905 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29David had everything. No-one knew the London businessman was born into a world beyond poverty, the son of a rapist father and disturbed mother. Abandoned as a baby, he spent most of his childhood in care and suffered appalling sexual abuse. But no-one... -
Let Me Tell You About Alex: Crazy Days and Nights on the Road with the Hurricane by John Virgo 9781843589570 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99£2.78'We went into the foyer to sign autographs. Well, I signed - Alex produced an ink pad and stamp marked "A Higgins". "Sorry, bade," he said between the thump of prints for 150 crestfallen fans, "I'm only stamping tonight." JOHN VIRGO There is a tribute... -
Memoirs of an Unfit Mother by Anne Robinson 9780751536249 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£1.86Anne Robinson's mother was a cross between Robert Maxwell and Mother Teresa. When Anne became a young reporter in Fleet Street, her mother, a wealthy market trader, bought her a mink coat and told her to have a facial once a month.But Anne Robinson's... -
Nerd Do Well by Simon Pegg 9780099551553 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£2.29From a filthy flat in Tufnell Park to the starship Enterprise, it's fair to say that Simon Pegg's career didn't go quite the way he expected. Zombies in North London, death cults in the West Country, a warp engine beyond the final frontier: Simon Pegg... -
Holly Hagan: Not Quite a Geordie by Holly Hagan 9781784183363 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99£2.29Busty babe Holly Hagan has had viewers of Geordie Shore glued to their screens ever since her arrival in the first series. Fed up with her dead end job at a call centre, and with dreams of being a star one day, Holly applied for a new reality TV show... -
The Lost Queen by Norah Lofts 9780752444680 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99£1.92'Princesses are born to be exiled. What is the alternative? Spinsterhood? 'Thus the future of Caroline Matilda, youngest sister of George III, was settled - exile to a foreign country, and marriage to a nearly insane Crown Prince of Denmark. Entreatingly... -
Fearless Freddie: The Life and Times of Freddie Mills by Chris Evans 9781785312823 [USED COPY]
RRP: £17.99£2.80Fearless Freddie charts the career of pugilist Freddie Mills, who became the biggest name in British boxing, a television star in the 1950s only to commit apparent suicide in 1965. Freddie was a boxing superstar at a time when the country was still... -
Roy Strong: Self-Portrait as a Young Man by Sir Roy Strong 9781851242825 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00£2.65Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Dr William Price: Wales's First Radical by Dean Powell 9781445603247 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00£8.51Chartist, surgeon, heretic, Archdruid and pioneer in the legalisation of cremation in the British Isles, Dr William Price was undoubtedly one of the most flamboyant, romantic and eccentric characters in Welsh history. Famed healer, crusader of reform,... -
My Story: From Welsh mining village to worldwide ministry by Selwyn Hughes 9781853454172 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.29'God has wonderfully sustained me through 50 years of ministry ... and sustains me still.'Told with refreshing candour, Selwyn traces his life from his roots in Wales some years after the great Revival. He tells of his conversion and call to the... -
The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition by Anne Frank 9780241952443 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.29A Hay Festival and The Poole VOTE 100 BOOKS for Women SelectionOne of the most famous accounts of living under the Nazi regime of World War II comes from the diary of a thirteen-year-old Jewish girl, Anne Frank. Today, The Diary of a Young Girl has sold... -
The Vet 1: my wild and wonderful friends by Luke Gamble 9781444721775 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£1.25'Luke Gamble is a West Country treasure. Like Dr Doolittle, but real!' MARTIN CLUNESFresh out of university, vet Luke Gamble joined a mixed practice in Dorset, run by the stern but benevolent Mr Spotswode. He found himself quickly thrust into the real... -
How to Treat People: A Nurse at Work by Molly Case 9780241983744 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.53'A hymn to the art and science of nursing itself' Guardian The hand of a stranger offered in solace. A flower placed on a dead body as a mark of respect. It is these moments of empathy that define us as people. Nobody knows this better than a nurse. In... -
Ma, I've Got Meself Locked Up in the Mad House by Martha Long 9781780575414 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.29Martha is now in her thirties. Her daughter has left home and she is lonely and vulnerable. The hard knocks have taken their toll on her health, and as she looks into the years still lying ahead of her, she shakes her head, feeling she hasn't the heart... -
John Donne: The Reformed Soul by John Stubbs 9780141017174 [USED COPY]
RRP: £17.99£2.65John Stubbs's Donne: the Reformed Soul brings one of Britain's most famous poets - and famous periods in history - to life.John Donne's life story is inextricably tied up with the fabric of a society in the throes of religious persecution. His family had... -
Arctic Rescue: A Memoir of the Tragic Sinking of HMS Glorious by Ronald Healiss 9781800550070 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£7.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800550070Author Ronald HealissFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Sapere BooksPublisher Sapere Books -
Rogue Male: Sabotage and seduction behind German lines with Geoffrey Gordon-Creed, DSO, MC by Roger Field 9781444706352 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.65This is the untold story of one of the most lethal and successful soldiers of the Second World War - a highly decorated hero as well as a self-confessed rogue. In the tank war in the desert of North Africa, Major Geoff, as he came to be known, quickly... -
Discovery of the World: A Political Awakening in the Shadow of Mussolini by Luciana Castellina 9781781682869 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.26Luciana Castellina is one of Italy's most prominent left intellectuals and a cofounder of the newspaper Il Manifesto. In this coming-of-age memoir, based on her diaries, she recounts her political awakening as a teenage girl in Fascist Italy-where she... -
The Fear: The Last Days of Robert Mugabe by Peter Godwin 9780330507776 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29'The most powerful indictment of Mugabe's regime yet written' The Economist 'A brave, sensitive and observant account of Zimbabwe's tragedy, exposing the cruelty of Mugabe's regime and the remarkable courage of those who have defied it' Financial Times ... -
Endurance: SAS Soldier. Polar Adventurer. Decorated Leader by Louis Rudd 9781529031768 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.26'Gripping pulse-racing adventure by a true legend. Louis Rudd's courage and determination is admirable' - Andy McNab_____________________In 2018 Captain Louis Rudd MBE walked into the history books when he finished a solo, unsupported crossing of... -
The Baby's Coming: A Story of Dedication by an Independent Midwife by Virginia Howes 9781472211736 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.65Virginia Howes was a mother of four doing the ironing when she had a revelation. Still broody, but not really wanting to add to her family, she realised that becoming a midwife was her true vocation. It was a long journey to get the education and... -
Love from Boy: Roald Dahl's Letters to his Mother by Donald Sturrock 9781444786286 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£8.69'Dear Mama, I am having a lovely time here. We play football every day here. The beds have no springs . . .'So begins the first letter that a nine-year-old Roald Dahl penned to his mother, Sofie Magdalene, under the watchful eye of his boarding-school... -
Can't Swim, Can't Ride, Can't Run: My Triathlon Journey from Common Man to Ironman by Andy Holgate 9781848187436 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£1.78A 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride and a 26.2-mile run make up the Ironman triathlon. It's not for the faint-hearted. What possesses an overweight, thirty-something librarian who can't swim, doesn't own a bike and has two dodgy knees to take on the... -
Tackling Life by Jonny Wilkinson 9780755318452 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29Jonny Wilkinson's impact on global sport has been extraordinary. Yet Jonny has faced a battle all his life to achieve success and, crucially, happiness. A crippling fear of failure, the targets he set himself and a string of injuries have caused Jonny to... -
The Boy in the Cupboard by Shane Dunphy 9781844881604 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£1.78Three heart-stopping stories of children trapped by their parents' pasts ... Craig, the little boy who can't speak English, isn't allowed to use his real name and hides food around his playschool, afraid he'll be hungry again. His parents are trying to... -
The Bling Ring: How a Gang of Fame-obsessed Teens Ripped off Hollywood and Shocked the World by Nancy Jo Sales 9780007518227 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.29Published alongside the 2013 film The Bling Ring, directed by Sofia Coppola and starring Emma Watson, this is the explosive true story of the seven celebrity-obsessed teens who became the most audacious burglary gang in Hollywood history. It's... -
No One Wants You: A true story of a child forced into prostitution by Celine Roberts 9780091922702 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£2.80Given away by her mother at five months old, raped on the day of her first communion at age seven - when Celine Roberts was told 'No one wants you', she believed it.Illegitimate and unwanted, Celine was forced by her foster mother into prostitution. Her... -
The Girl from Nowhere by Eliska Tanzer 9781912624775 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£3.06My mother was a prostitute. My grandmother and great-grandmother were prostitutes.Maybe I should have given the family business a chance...BBC RADIO 4 PICK OF THE WEEK, Katie Puckrik'Eliska's story is an extraordinary and powerful read. It's the ultimate... -
Corrie Ten Boom: Are all of the watches safe? by Catherine MacKenzie 9781845501099 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.99£2.15Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Feel: Robbie Williams by Chris Heath 9780091897543 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£2.29The publication of Feel: Robbie Williams by Chris Heath in September 2004 caused shockwaves of controversy and delight. Not only was its publication trumpeted in tabloids, on TV and the radio, but it was also critically lauded by the broadsheets... -
Wellmania: SOON TO BE A NETFLIX SERIES by Brigid Delaney 9781399718271 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.65NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES STARRING CELESTE BARBERMISADVENTURES IN THE SEARCH FOR WELLNESS When journalist and human tornado Brigid wakes up to yet another hangover, chronic anxiety and the reality that she is fast approaching 40, she is forced to... -
Interesting Times: A Twentieth-Century Life by Eric Hobsbawm 9780349113531 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.29Born in 1917, the year of the Russian Revolution, the eighty-five years of Eric Hobsbawm's life are backdropped by an endless litany of wars, revolutions and counter-revolutions. He has led a remarkably fulfilling and long life; historian and... -
The 33 by Jonathan Franklin 9780552777568 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£2.29On 12 October 2010 the world's attention was fixed on a remote copper mine in the Atacama desert in Chile. Final preparations were underway for a daring rescue to bring to an end the longest underground entrapment in human history.69 days earlier, 33 men... -
A Long Retreat by Andrew J. Krivak 9780232527384 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.95£3.28This beautifully written memoir tells the story of one man's search for his religious calling-a search that led him to the Dominican Republic and Central Europe, to Moscow and the South Bronx, and finally into married life with a woman whose search for... -
Jarhead: A Solder's Story of Modern War by Anthony Swofford 9780743275378 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99£2.13Anthony Swofford's grandfather fought in WWII; his father fought in Vietnam; and he - a directionless, testosterone-battered teenager - became a scout/sniper in the marines and fought in the Gulf War. His account of that time is also part of a lineage -... -
The Boxing Diaries: How I Got Hooked by Marion Dunn 9781912235551 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.65Aged fifty, on a whim, Marion Dunn joined a boxing gym. Training to improve fitness quickly became something of an addiction, and then a source of transformation. This is her myth-busting tale of four years of slogging in an amateur boxing gym in... -
The Little Field Marshal: A Life of Sir John French by Richard Holmes 9780304367023 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.65The definitive biography of Sir John French, by the increasingly famous Richard Holmes.Sir John French is a figure who has always aroused controversy. Douglas Haig despised him, while Churchill thought his leadership qualities unsurpassed. Despite being... -
Survivor: From childhood abuse to a life of crime and prostitution by Tara O'Shaughnessey 9781785039263 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.65Victim. Prostitute. Gangster's Wife. Survivor.Tara grew up in squalor on the island of Alderney. When she was only four, she was sexually abused by one of her mother's many lovers, a horror that continued for five long years. As a teenager, desperate to... -
Hellfire by Ed Macy 9780007288205 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29The true story of one man's determination to master the world's deadliest helicopter and of a split-second decision that changed the face of modern warfare. May 2006. Pilot Ed Macy arrives in Afghanistan with a contingent of the Apache AH Mk1...