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An Introduction to English Language: Word, Sound and Sentence by Koenraad Kuiper 9781350380127
RRP: £28.99£26.19Refreshed 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,... -
Invisible Women: Exposing Data Bias in a World Designed for Men by Caroline Criado Perez
RRP: £12.99£7.76*THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER**OVER HALF A MILLION COPIES SOLD*Discover the shocking gender bias that affects our everyday lives.'HELL YES. This is one of those books that has the potential to change things - a monumental piece of research'... -
Madrigals Magic Key To Spanish by Margarita Madrigal
RRP: £18.99£12.94Apologies 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 the Tip of My Tongue: The perfect word for every life moment Tom Read Wilson 9780711276673
RRP: £12.99£7.37In On the Tip of My Tongue, logophile and television star Tom Read Wilson takes a delicious dive into the etymology and usage of words, euphemisms and bon mots. Written with his trademark sparkling wit, the star of Celebs Go Dating and self-avowed... -
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'... -
Burn After Writing by Sharon Jones
RRP: £10.99£6.01***THE ORIGINAL MILLION-COPY BESTSELLER AND TIK TOK SENSATION, NOW IN PINK*** For fans of Wreck This JournalWrite. Burn. Repeat. Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat, TikTok, VSCO, YouTube...the world has not only become one giant feed, but also one giant... -
Accused: British Witches throughout History by Winsham, Willow 9781399014533
RRP: £14.99£11.11The 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... -
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... -
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... -
Smart Brevity: The Power of Saying More with Less by Roy Schwartz
RRP: £14.99£9.90THE 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... -
The Wipers Times by Ian Hislop
£13.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780573113512Author Ian HislopFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Samuel French LtdPublisher Samuel French Ltd -
Thirty-Two Words for Field: Lost Words of the Irish Landscape by Manchán Magan 9781804184035
RRP: £16.99£11.94Rediscover the lost words of an ancient land in this new and updated edition of an international bestseller.Most people associate Britain and Ireland with the English language, a vast, sprawling linguistic tree with roots in Latin, French, and German,... -
Days at the Morisaki Bookshop: The International Bestseller for lovers of Before the Coffee Gets Cold by Satoshi Yagisawa 9781786583239
RRP: £10.99£7.69The 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... -
Word Magic: The Powers and Occult Definitions of Words (Second Edition) by Pao Chang 9780578589848
RRP: £13.99£11.03Apologies 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)... -
The Tyranny of Words by Stuart Chase 9780156923941
RRP: £18.99£12.46Apologies 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 -
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... -
Neural Networks for Pattern Recognition by Christopher M. Bishop 9780198538646
RRP: £88.00£75.92This 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... -
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... -
Speakout 3ed A2+ Workbook with Key by Pearson Education 9781292407364
£35.76Apologies 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) 273g -
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... -
Economical Writing, Third Edition: Thirty-Five Rules for Clear and Persuasive Prose by Deirdre N McCloskey
£13.25Economics 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... -
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 Dao of Complexity: Making Sense and Making Waves in Turbulent Times Jean Boulton 9783110992649
RRP: £19.00£15.43The 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... -
Short Stories in Welsh for Beginners: Read for pleasure at your level, expand your vocabulary and learn Welsh the fun way! by Olly Richards 9781399813938
RRP: £10.99£7.61An unmissable collection of eight unconventional and captivating short stories for young and adult learners of Swedish."Olly's top-notch language-learning insights are right in line with the best of what we know from neuroscience and cognitive psychology... -
Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Classics: Level 17 More Pack A: Silas Marner by George Eliot
RRP: £10.10£7.40Silas Marner tells the story of Silas, wrongly accused of theft he leaves his home town to start a new life. He lives a solitary existence. Then one night an unknown visitor arrives and changes his life for ever. Exciting and powerful classic stories to... -
Draft No. 4: On the Writing Process by John McPhee
RRP: £11.99£11.09Draft No. 4 is a master class on the writer's craft. In a series of playful, expertly wrought essays, John McPhee shares insights he has gathered over his career and has refined while teaching at Princeton University, where he has nurtured some of the... -
Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Classics: Level 17 More Pack A: Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson
RRP: £10.10£6.84In Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, Mr Utterson is concerned when he receives a will from his friend Dr Jekyll. In it, he asks for all his possessions to be passed to the sinister Edward Hyde. Utterson suspects that something is very wrong, but he finds that... -
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... -
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 -
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... -
Writing Fiction, Tenth Edition: A Guide to Narrative Craft by Janet Burroway 9780226616698
RRP: £21.00£15.04More 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... -
A is for Anarchist: An ABC Book for Activists by Billy Woods
RRP: £18.95£16.41In the tradition of sophisticated primers like Shel Silverstein s ABZ Book or Oliver Jeffers s Once Upon an Alphabet and a fresh twist on the classic ABC book tailor-made for the twenty-first century, A Is For Anarchist has a provocative... -
Becoming Bulletproof: Protect Yourself, Read People, Influence Situations, and Live Fearlessly by Evy Poumpouras
RRP: £27.00£16.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982103750Author Evy PoumpourasFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 157mm * 33mm -
Oxford Reading Tree TreeTops Classics: Level 17 More Pack A: Kidnapped by Robert Louis Stevenson
RRP: £10.10£6.84In Kidnapped the orphan, David Balfour, sets out to meet his unknown uncle. Time and again he finds himself in terrible danger - nearly killed by his uncle, threatened by cut-throat sailors and wanted by the King's soldiers. Will he ever be safe again? ... -
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... -
Archives, Second Revised Edition: Principles and Practices by Laura Agnes Millar
RRP: £57.50£47.44This 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... -
How Westminster Works . . . and Why It Doesn't by Ian Dunt 9781399602747
RRP: £10.99£7.50THE 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...