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'One of the finest accounts of the mysterious workings of grief I have ever read.' Helen Macdonald'Completely compelling.' Olivia Laing'Read it with awe and sorrow.' Fatima BhuttoAfter the sudden death of his father, Nick Blackburn embarks on a singular,...

The poetry that emerged from the trenches of WWI is a remarkable body of work, at once political manifesto and literary beacon for the twentieth century. In this passionate recreation of the lives of the greatest poets to come out of the conflict,...

In the second of a literature biography series which is a tribute to litterateurs, the poet, lecturer and university professor Gwyn Thomas discusses his life and the influences on his work. 72 black and white illustrations.ReviewsHunangofiant llenyddol...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912332144Author Alison JamesFormat HardbackPage Count 112Imprint Danann Publishing LimitedPublisher Danann Media Publishing Limited

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312291457Author Bruce CampbellFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780071499118Author Christopher RobbinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint McGraw-Hill Inc.,USPublisher McGraw-Hill Education - EuropeWeight(grams)...

John Wilson did more than anyone else to prevent and cure blindness, and help blind people, throughout the world between the 1940s and his death in 1999. In addition, he made a significant contribution to the cause of disabled people in general. His...

NABEEL'S SONG is an epic true story of one family's experience of life before, during and after the regime of Saddam Hussein.Nabeel Yasin had an ordinary childhood, in a middle-class neighbourhood in 1950s Baghdad. He showed an early gift for poetry and...

The first night of Richard Brinsley Sheridan's The School for Scandal, on 8 May 1777, was one of the great dates in theatrical history. From then on, Sheridan was launched into eighteenth-century society, as much at home in the salons of the Duchess of...

Charles Darwin did not deliberately set out to be the 'destroyer of mythical beliefs', some of which, in his early days as a young Christian, he had previously espoused. He was a modest man who liked to avoid controversy, yet he was to be the cause of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781788305914Author Brian GeorgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 441Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age 2007.Book InformationISBN 9780812973402Author Katrina FirlikFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House...

Eddie Large and Syd Little dominated television screens across the nation for fifteen years; drawing in record viewing figures of more than 16 million at their peak. They are fondly remembered as two Britain's finest comedians, taking the winning double...

Written in 1878, The Jerilderie Letter is Ned Kelly's own account of his family's persecution and the events that led to his becoming one of the most famous outlaws in history. This is the reverbative document which inspired novelist Peter Carey's...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780972437110Author Duane BlakeFormat HardbackPage Count 406Imprint Diamond PublishingPublisher Diamond PublishingWeight(grams) 662gDimensions(mm) 230mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307387752Author Steven BachFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 383gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907509230Author David ChapmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 162Imprint Onwards and UpwardsPublisher Onwards and Upwards

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992880101Author Nick ThomasFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Portland Square PressPublisher Portland Square Press

Why does an officer in an elite regiment - the Grenadier Guards - exchange a prestigious and privileged career in the British Army for service among desert tribes in harsh and unforgiving territory, and in the seemingly insoluble conflict of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142004418Author Gerald DurrellFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 197mm * 130mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439198698Author Tucker MaxFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 431gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 152mm...

In 1969, the year following the death of Thomas Merton, Henri Nouwen published his first book. Who, reading "Intimacy: Essays in Pastoral Psychology", at the time could have guessed that its 37 year old Dutch priest-author would become one of the most...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903087589Author Philip EvesonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Day One PublicationsPublisher Day One Publications

The extraordinary life of Thomas Cromwell and the real story of 'Wolf Hall'. Thomas Cromwell, chief architect of the English Reformation served as chief minister of Henry VIII from 1531 to 1540, the most tumultuous period in Henry's thirty-seven-year...

Kisses Sweeter Than Wine is a brutally honest and completely absorbing literary memoir from a man who has emerged as one of Wales's major cultural figures. Boyd Clack is a man of many talents: a writer, actor, singer, musician, enthusiast and with this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743250627Author A J JacobsFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 349gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 140mm...

Behind the headlines, the strategies, the surges, what is life really like in Afghanistan? What is it like to live and work there as a civilian on state-building with its people, fighting the Taliban with flip-charts and pens, not guns? In her account of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780863275487Author Kathleen CoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Merlin PublishingPublisher Merlin Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802715296Author Dava SobelFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Walker & CoPublisher Walker & CoWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 187mm * 118mm * 15mm

This work examines the Welsh acting tradition. Although lacking a metropolitan centre, a culture developed in which both chapels and schools encouraged recitations and performances. Each chapter evokes an actor and assesses their work, career and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781850492276Author Ann Gruffydd RhysFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Bryntirion PressPublisher Bryntirion PressWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 249mm *...

What is fashion? Who decides what's in and what's out? Is the catwalk really catty? And what's so super about supermodels? Based entirely on true but anonymous stories, Material Girl covers six months in a designer's life and gives you exclusive access...

In April 1974, 500 million television viewers across Europe witnessed the bizarrely thrilling sight of four garishly-dressed unknowns from Sweden storm their way to victory in the Eurovision Song Contest. The song was 'Waterloo'. Abba had arrived.Over...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954950026Author Pauline LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 164Imprint J6D PublicationsPublisher J6D PublicationsWeight(grams) 217gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062376572Author Chris KyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848514294Author GomerFormat HardbackPage Count 106Imprint Gomer PressPublisher Gomer Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorDonald Evans is co-author of Understanding Arguments.Book InformationISBN 9780708311318Author Donald EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint University of Wales...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780033976Author Cassie BryantFormat PaperbackPage Count 130Imprint Pen PressPublisher Indepenpress Publishing LtdWeight(grams) 160gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781787195721Author Hannah RoseFormat PaperbackPage Count 262Imprint New Generation PublishingPublisher New Generation PublishingWeight(grams)...

As a TV Producer and host of the smash late night show Watch What Happens Live, Andy Cohen has a front row seat to an exciting world not many get to see. In this dishy, detailed diary of one year in his life, Andy goes out on the town, drops names, hosts...