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An Introduction to English Language: Word, Sound and Sentence by Koenraad Kuiper 9781350380127
RRP: £28.99£27.67Refreshed and updated, the fifth edition of this core textbook offers a clear and engaging introduction to the building blocks of the English language, namely its words, sounds and sentences. Assuming no prior knowledge, it combines accessibility with... -
Public Libraries and Marxism by Joe Pateman 9780367761196
RRP: £19.99£17.69Public Libraries and Marxism provides a Marxist analytical framework for understanding public libraries and presents a set of proposals for transforming the capitalist libraries of today. Evaluating the strengths and weaknesses of this Marxist framework,... -
Cuneiform by Irving Finkel
RRP: £9.99£5.96Cuneiform script on tablets of clay is, as far as we know, the oldest form of writing in the world. The choice of clay as writing medium in ancient Mesopotamia meant that records of all kinds could survive down to modern times, preserving fascinating... -
The Art of Gathering: How We Meet and Why It Matters by Priya Parker
RRP: £10.99£6.80Being deprived of social gatherings revealed just how important they are; to connect with others, collaborate, share ideas and create moving, life-affirming experiences.___________________________If there's one thing lockdown showed us, it's that time... -
Madrigals Magic Key To Spanish by Margarita Madrigal
RRP: £18.99£12.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385410953Author Margarita MadrigalFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Doubleday & Co Inc.Publisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 442gDimensions(mm)... -
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft by Stephen King 9781444723250
RRP: £10.99£7.61Twentieth Anniversary Edition with Contributions from Joe Hill and Owen King Part memoir, part masterclass by one of the bestselling authors of all time, this superb volume is a revealing and practical view of the writer's craft, comprising the basic... -
Save the Cat! Writes a Novel: The Last Book On Novel Writing That You'll Ever Need by Jessica Brody
RRP: £13.99£9.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399579745Author Jessica BrodyFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Ten Speed Press -
Thunderclap: A memoir of art and life & sudden death by Laura Cumming 9781529922530
RRP: £12.99£9.34**SHORTLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024****WINNER OF THE WRITERS' PRIZE 2024 | NON-FICTION**A beautifully illustrated new memoir of a life in art, a father and daughter, and what a shared love of a painting can come to mean.'Brilliant'... -
The Tyranny of Words by Stuart Chase 9780156923941
RRP: £18.99£14.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156923941Author Stuart ChaseFormat PaperbackPage Count 420Imprint Harper PaperbacksPublisher Harper Paperbacks -
Accused: British Witches throughout History by Winsham, Willow 9781399014533
RRP: £14.99£11.03The image of the witch - crook-nosed, unpleasant of disposition and with a penchant for harming her neighbours - is well established in the popular imagination. For hundreds of years the accusation of witchcraft has been levelled against women throughout... -
Word Perfect: Etymological Entertainment Every Day by Susie Dent
RRP: £10.99£7.61'Susie Dent is a one-off. She breathes life and fun into words and language' Pam Ayres'Susie Dent is a national treasure' Richard OsmanWelcome to a year of wonder with Susie Dent, lexicographer, logophile, and longtime queen of Countdown's Dictionary... -
Poetry in the Making: A Handbook for Writing and Teaching by Ted Hughes
RRP: £10.99£7.54"In a series of chapters built round poems by a number of writers including himself . . . [Ted Hughes] explores, colourfully and intensively, themes such as 'Capturing Animals', 'Wind and Weather' and 'Writing about People'. The purpose throughout is to... -
Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less by Roy Schwartz
RRP: £14.99£10.05THE BESTSELLING GUIDE TO SAYING MORE WITH LESS--NOW A WALL STREET JOURNAL AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER--Brevity is confidence. Length is fear. This is the guiding principle of Smart Brevity, a communication formula built by Axios journalists to prioritize... -
Days at the Morisaki Bookshop: The International Bestseller for lovers of Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Satoshi Yagisawa 9781786583239
RRP: £10.99£7.48The Japanese bestseller: a tale of love, new beginnings, and the comfort that can be found between the pages of a good book.When twenty-five-year-old Takako's boyfriend reveals he's marrying someone else, she reluctantly accepts her eccentric uncle... -
Ariel: The Restored Edition by Sylvia Plath
RRP: £12.99£9.34Upon the publication of her posthumous volume of poetry Ariel in 1965, Sylvia Plath became a household name. Readers may be surprised to learn that the draft of Ariel left behind by Plath when she died in 1963 is different from the volume of poetry... -
How to Read a Book by Charles Van Doren
RRP: £10.99£7.21With half a million copies in print, How to Read a Book is the best and most successful guide to reading comprehension for the general reader, completely rewritten and updated with new material. Originally published in 1940, this book is a rare... -
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: A Palestine Story Nathan Thrall 9781802060041
RRP: £10.99£7.99WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE'A deeply immersive portrait of daily life in Israel and the West Bank' The Best Books to Understand the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Financial... -
Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Classics: Level 17 More Pack A: Macbeth by William Shakespeare
RRP: £10.10£7.40Macbeth is the story of a noble and courageous man, Macbeth, who is happy to serve King Duncan. A chance meeting plants the seed of ambition in Macbeth's mind. Gripped with the same ambition, Lady Macbeth pushes her husband to gain power, with terrible... -
The Dao of Complexity: Making Sense and Making Waves in Turbulent Times Jean Boulton 9783110992649
RRP: £19.00£15.22The pandemic, climate change, rising populism, geo-political unrest – just a few of the issues causing turbulence in today’s world. We are living and working in times that are complex and fast changing. If complexity theory is good for anything, it must... -
Economical Writing, Third Edition: Thirty-Five Rules for Clear and Persuasive Prose by Deirdre N McCloskey
£13.15Economics is not a field that is known for good writing. Charts, yes. Sparkling prose, no. Except, that is, when it comes to Deirdre Nansen McCloskey. Her conversational and witty yet always clear style is a hallmark of her classic works of economic... -
Speakout 3ed A2+ Workbook with Key by Pearson Education 9781292407364
RRP: £34.19£19.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781292407364Author Pearson EducationFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Pearson Education LimitedPublisher Pearson Education LimitedWeight(grams)... -
Word Magic: The Powers and Occult Definitions of Words (Second Edition) by Pao Chang 9780578589848
RRP: £13.99£10.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578589848Author Pao ChangFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Esoteric Knowledge PublishingPublisher Esoteric Knowledge PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition by Christopher M. Bishop 9780198538646
RRP: £88.00£74.63This book provides the first comprehensive treatment of feed-forward neural networks from the perspective of statistical pattern recognition. After introducing the basic concepts of pattern recognition, the book describes techniques for modelling... -
Everything is Everything: The Top 10 Bestseller by Clive Myrie 9781399715003
RRP: £10.99£7.61THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING MEMOIR, NOW UPDATED WITH NEW MATERIAL Readers LOVE Everything is Everything:'Clive Myrie is one heck of an author' 'Well written and thought provoking. One to come back to again' 'Thoughtful, analytical, deeply... -
The Writer's Notebook II: Craft Essays from Tin House by Christopher Beha 9781935639466
RRP: £18.95£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781935639466Author Christopher BehaFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Tin House BooksPublisher Tin House BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
Interesting Stories about Curious Words: From Stealing Thunder to Red Herrings by Susie Dent
RRP: £14.99£10.05Join Susie Dent, lexicographer extraordinaire and Queen of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, on a curious and exceedingly interesting adventure through all the very best RED HERRINGS, COCK AND BULL STORIES and NINE-DAY WONDERS in the English language.Who... -
The Journalist And The Murderer by Janet Malcolm 9781783784547
RRP: £10.99£6.96'Every journalist who is not too stupid or too full of himself to notice what is going on knows that what he does is morally indefensible' In equal measure famous and infamous, Janet Malcolm's book charts the true story of a lawsuit between Jeffrey... -
Archives, Second Revised Edition: Principles and Practices by Laura Agnes Millar
RRP: £57.50£46.59This new and extensively revised second edition offers an international perspective on archives management, providing authoritative guidance relevant to collections-based repositories and to organizations responsible for managing their own institutional... -
The Centre Ayesha Manazir Siddiqi 9781529097849
RRP: £9.99£7.08'Absolutely stunning . . . thrilling and unique' - Gillian Flynn'Creepy, provocative and wildly entertaining' - Emma Stonex'A thrillingly ambitious literary chiller' - The GuardianWelcome to The Centre. The cost may be high, but you'll never be the same ... -
A Russian Journal by John Steinbeck
RRP: £12.99£9.34Just after the iron curtain fell on Eastern Europe John Steinbeck and acclaimed war photographer, Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Union to report for the New York Herald Tribune. This rare opportunity took the famous travellers not only to... -
How to Write Short Stories and Get Them Published by Ashley Lister
RRP: £10.99£7.61This book will help you plot like a pro, master the art of suspense like Poe, craft captivating dialogue like Twain and - most crucially - get your short stories published.How to Write Short Stories and Get Them Published is the essential guide to... -
Welsh Grammar You Really Need to Know: Teach Yourself by Christine Jones 9781444189636
RRP: £14.99£10.05Comprehensive and clear explanations of key grammar patterns and structures are reinforced and contextualized through authentic materials. You will not only learn how to construct grammar correctly, but when and where to use it so you sound natural and... -
The Science of Storytelling: Why Stories Make Us Human, and How to Tell Them Better by Will Storr
RRP: £10.99£7.46SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'If you want to write a novel or a script, read this book' Sunday Times 'The best book on the craft of storytelling I've ever read' Matt Haig ... -
Writing Fiction, Tenth Edition: A Guide to Narrative Craft by Janet Burroway 9780226616698
RRP: £21.00£17.90More than a quarter million copies sold! A creative writer's shelf should hold at least three essential books: a dictionary, a style guide, and Writing Fiction. Janet Burroway's best-selling classic is the most widely used creative writing text in... -
Save the Cat! Writes a Young Adult Novel: The Ultimate Guide to Writing a YA Bestseller by Jessica Brody
RRP: £13.99£9.44Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984859235Author Jessica BrodyFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Potter/Ten Speed/Harmony/Rodale -
Getting Started with New Testament Greek by Benjamin R. Merkle
RRP: £34.99£23.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781433650567Author Benjamin R. MerkleFormat HardbackPage Count 416Imprint Broadman & Holman PublishersPublisher Cengage Learning, Inc -
How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't by Ian Dunt 9781399602747
RRP: £10.99£7.61THE NO.2 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWhy do some prime ministers manage to get things done, while others miserably fail? What is a 'special adviser' and how did they take over British political life? And why is the House of Lords more functional than most... -
Read Write Inc.: Literacy & Language: Year 5 Anthology by Ruth Miskin
RRP: £16.50£11.35Read Write Inc. Literacy and Language for years 2-6/P3-7 develops children's comprehension, writing and spoken language, and meets the higher expectations of the 2014 National Curriculum. It uses a unique step-by-step approach through whole-class shared... -
Write It All Down: How to Put Your Life on the Page by Cathy Rentzenbrink
RRP: £9.99£7.08Tackle the challenges of memoir writing and share your story.'Cathy is the person who first told me to write about my mental health when I was nervous to do so. She is a great writer herself and this is brilliant.' - Matt Haig, author of Reasons to Stay... -
Willkommen! 2 German Intermediate course: Course Pack Heiner Schenke 9781473601390
RRP: £39.99£25.95Willkommen! 2 Intermediate course is a brand new multimedia German adult learning programme for classroom and home use. This listing is for the Course Pack which includes the coursebook and CD and DVD set. The activity book is available separately (see...