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Dear Dudley: Life and Laughter - A celebration of the much-loved comedy legend: A Celebration of the Much-Loved Comedy Legend by Barbra Paskin 9781786069658 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99£2.65Barbra Paskin was the late Dudley Moore's official biographer, having known him well for many years. In this latest book, she provides an affectionate celebration of this extraordinary comic and musical talent. Although the book examines his... -
Victim by Matthew Smith 9780099451686 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£8.64Suicide? Or murder? Marilyn Monroe's death in August 1962, apparently a suicide, shocked the world. A Hollywood star, a global icon, why would she have killed herself? Yet the coroner's report stated her death was due to a massive overdose of 47 Nembutal... -
From Mother to Daughter: The Things I'd Tell My Child by Katie Piper 9781787470620 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.65Published in hardback under the title FROM MOTHER TO DAUGHTER.Whether you're becoming a mum for the first time or you have children who are growing up faster than you could have ever imagined, motherhood can feel like the most joyful and yet the most... -
Lovey by Mary MacCracken 9780007555147 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£1.87This deeply moving memoir tells the story of Hannah: a child who has been beaten and abused; a girl full of loneliness and rage; a student no one but learning disabilities teacher Mary MacCracken could reach. Mary had reservations about eight-year-old... -
The Flamboya Tree: Memories of a Family's War Time Courage by Clara Olink Kelly 9780099445531 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£1.87"Why didn't you try to escape?" That was all she said. I had imagined my grandmother telling us how lovely it was to see us at last. I saw again in my mind's eye the barbed wire fences and the soldiers with the glistening bayonets, and felt once more... -
Girls Like Us: Fighting for a World Where Girls Are Not for Sale: A Memoir by Rachel Lloyd 9780061582066 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£6.53At thirteen, Rachel Lloyd found herself caught up in a world of pain and abuse, struggling to survive as a child with no responsible adults to support her. Vulnerable yet tough, she eventually ended up a victim of commercial sexual exploitation. It took... -
Handling Edna: The Unauthorised Biography by Barry Humphries 9781409120582 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£11.05The real story behind Dame Edna, the international superstar!Written by the legendary Barry Humphries himself.'I'm suing!!' Dame Edna Everage'Humphries is Australia's John Betjeman' Mail on Sunday'Full of the hilarious innuendo that we love' Woman's... -
The Puppy Express: On the road with 25 rescue dogs . . . what could go wrong? by David Rosenfelt 9780751553529 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£1.82All aboard!When David Rosenfelt and his family embarked on a roadtrip across the USA to their new home in Maine, he thought he had prepared for every eventuality. They had mapped out the route, brought three just-in-case SatNavs and had enough snacks to... -
Before I Forget by Fiona Phillips 9781848092686 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£1.87Fiona Phillips is one of our best-loved television presenters. Well-known for being warm, chatty and down to earth, she attended her local comprehensive in Southampton before studying English in Birmingham. For over twelve years she presented GMTV,... -
Little Girl Lost by Barbie Probert-Wright 9780099498490 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£2.29Two sisters. A broken childhood. A heartbreaking journey.The extraordinary true story of surviving the unimaginable ... In 1945, seven-year-old Barbie and her sister Eva were trapped, terrified, in wartorn Germany. With their father missing, and hundreds... -
Smashed: Growing Up A Drunk Girl by Koren Zailckas 9780091905606 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£1.88The day Koren turned fourteen she tasted alcohol for the first time. At fifteen she was piecing together forgotten fragments of drink, men and misplaced clothes. At sixteen she was being carried through hospital doors unconscious. And so it began..... -
Shattered by Mavis Marsh 9780099498513 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99£6.16On 12th October 1995, Mavis Marsh answered her door to the news every parent dreads most. 'It's your son,' the policeman told her. 'He's been in an accident.' Only hours earlier Matthew had been set for a dazzling future but, in one terrible night, a... -
Ad and Wal: A Story of Values, Duty, Sacrifice by Peter Hain 9781849546430 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99£3.01Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Tales of the Gypsy Dressmaker by Thelma Madine 9780007456963 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.29Tales of the Gypsy Dressmaker is the much-anticipated memoir from Thelma Madine, the dressmaker and breakaway star from Big Fat Gypsy Weddings, the hottest show on TV right now. From 200 ft trains to 20 stone skirts, hundreds of LED lights to... -
Morecambe and Wise Untold by William Cook 9780007488292 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.81The illustrated story of Eric and Ernie's early years as variety entertainers, and the first ever biography to reveal how they became Britain's best loved comedy double act. Eric Morecambe & Ernie Wise were Britain's greatest ever double act,... -
Take Me Home: Parkinson's, My Father, Myself by Jonathan Taylor 9781862079557 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.65When Jonathan Taylor was eight he began to find his father puzzling. The first thing that happened was that his father couldn't remember Jonathan's sister's name. Then he began to shake, to drive badly, to forget who or where he was, and to mistake his... -
Into The Fire by DAKOTA MEYER 9780812983616 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£5.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812983616Author Dakota MeyerFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 198gDimensions(mm)... -
Behind the Mask: Enter a World Where Women Make - and Break - the Rules by Emma Sayle 9780007546169 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.29A true story of sex, seduction and the pursuit of pleasure.Welcome to a world where women make - and break - the rules. An underground club notorious for parties wilder than 50 Shades of Grey; a place where, behind elegant masks, your innermost desires... -
Churchill's Grandmama by Margaret E. Forster 9780752455525 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.80Sir Winston Churchill's paternal grandmother and the mother of Randolph Churchill, the 7th Duchess of Marlborough, has been a slight figure in many other people's biographies yet her own story as a member of a remarkable family has never been fully told,... -
Last Man Standing: Tales from Tinseltown by Roger Moore 9781782432074 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.29In a career that spans over seven decades, Roger Moore has been at the very heart of the show-business scene. We all know him as an actor who has starred in films that have made him famous the world over, but he's also a tremendous prankster, joker and... -
Fatal Evidence: Professor Alfred Swaine Taylor & the Dawn of Forensic Science by Helen Barrell 9781473883413 [USED COPY]
RRP: £19.99£2.95Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Einstein: A Life In Science by John Gribbin 9780743263894 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99£2.52As much as we all know that 'E = mc2' was Einstein's most important and groundbreaking equation, do we really know what it means or why Einstein is regarded as one of history's foremost thinkers? In this absorbing biography Michael White and John Gribbin... -
W-3: A Memoir by Bette Howland 9781529035872 [USED COPY]
£3.59'W-3 is one hell of a debut' Lucy Scholes, Paris Review'At moments dazzlingly and daringly written' Rachel Cook, Observer'Howland is finally getting the recognition that she deserves' Sarah Hughes, iNewsW-3 is a small psychiatric ward in a large... -
Monique and the Mango Rains: An Extraordinary Story of Friendship in a Midwife's House in Mali by Kris Holloway 9781851688371 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.65Monique Dembele saves lives and dispenses hope in a place where childbirth is a life-and-death matter. Her unquenchable passion to improve the lot of the women and children in her West African village is matched by her buoyant humour in the face of... -
Underfire: The Dramatic Life of a London Fireman by Ray Chilton 9781905217182 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.98Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Fathers and Sons by Howard Cunnell 9781509812448 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.13'There is so much aching love in this book, such pain and beauty. Behold, and rejoice.' - Tim Winton, author of CloudstreetWas he thinking, do I have to be this kind of boy to survive? Is this what being a boy is?As a boy growing up on the south coast of... -
And Thank You For Watching: Extraordinary Stories from a Veteran News Journalist by Mark Austin 9781786494498 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£1.25For over thirty years, Mark Austin has covered the biggest stories in the world for ITN and Sky News. As a foreign correspondent and anchorman he has witnessed first-hand some of the most significant events of our times, including the Iraq War, during... -
You've Got Libya: A life serving the Muslim world by Greg Livingstone 9780857215192 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.26Greg Livingstone has spent a lifetime planting churches in Muslim communities and can testify to the life-changing power of the gospel in even the most unpromising circumstances. This is his autobiography. Unwanted at birth and born out of wedlock no-one... -
Feed the Goat: The Shaun Goater Story by David Clayton 9780750945028 [USED COPY]
RRP: £17.99£2.29A biography of one of the most universally respected footballers of recent times.About the AuthorDavid Clayton is an acclaimed biographer, whose titles include The Richard Beckinsale Story and The Curse of Sherlock Holmes: The Basil Rathbone Story (both... -
Michael Watson's Story: The Biggest Fight by Michael Watson 9780751534856 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£1.78This is the autobiography of Michael Watson, the former Commonwealth Middleweight champion, whose career was tragically cut short. In 1991 he had a world title fight with Chris Eubank - the people's champion against the guy we love to hate. Eubank... -
No Time For Romance by Lucilla Andrews 9780552164818 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£1.78Lucilla Andrews was only eighteen when, as a volunteer nurse at the beginning of the second world war, she experienced the grim realities of wartime . Young, inexperienced and coming from a comfortable and sheltered background, she found herself dealing... -
The Sailor in the Wardrobe by Hugo Hamilton 9780007232406 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£1.92Following on from the success of 'The Speckled People', Hugo Hamilton's new memoir recounts the summer he spent working at a local harbour in Ireland, at a time of tremendous fear and mistrust. Young Hugo longs to be released from the confused... -
Ta Ra Fergie: Full Time From the Man Who Held Up the Banner by Pete Molyneux 9780752457598 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.65In December 1989, United fanatic Pete Molyneux raised a banner calling for Alex Ferguson's head, sparking the most famous protest in Old Trafford's 103 years. For manager and supporter alike it was their darkest hour. Pete never gave up on his team and,... -
Behind the Laughter by Sherrie Hewson 9780007416257 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£1.87Join Loose Women's Sherrie Hewson on her rollercoaster ride through the laughter, tears and tantrums of an extraordinary life lived on and off the screen. Sherrie Hewson is one of Britain's best loved telly stars. From her dazzling... -
Cilla, Queen of the Swinging Sixties by Douglas Thompson 9781784181116 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99£1.78Cilla Black is one of Britain's best loved entertainers and an icon of the sixties. Known to one generation for a string of number one hits like 'Anyone Who Had a Heart' and 'You're My World', and loved by another for hosting the classic ITV show Blind... -
Goodbye East End: An Evacuee's Story by David Merron 9780552171472 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£1.92As Hitler's bombs threatened London during World War Two, eight-year-old David Merron was removed from his family and close-knit Jewish community in the East End and evacuated to the safety of the English countryside.Placed into the car of strangers,... -
The Amazingly Astonishing Story by Lucy Gannon 9781781725986 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781725986Author Lucy GannonFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressDimensions(mm) 208mm * 135mm * 19mm -
Who Was Roald Dahl? by True Kelley 9780448461465 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.99£3.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780448461465Author True KelleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 119gDimensions(mm) 194mm *... -
Jack London: A Life by Alex Kershaw 9780006548485 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.65A full-blooded, pacy biography of one of the most charismatic writers of the century, whose life and work were to inspire Hemingway, Steinbeck, Kerouac and Mailer. 'We cannot help but read on': TLS. 'The energy, dynamism and sheer bursting life-force of... -
The World of Beatrix Potter by Annie Bullen 9781841652436 [USED COPY]
RRP: £6.00£2.20Beatrix Potter is known throughout the world for the genius of her illustrations and words. These stories of country life have remained childhood favourites for more than 100 years. Born into a wealthy London family, Beatrix Potter became a passionate...