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How to Write a Mystery: A Handbook from Mystery Writers of America by Mystery Writers of America
RRP: £8.99£5.82From 70 of the most successful mystery writers in the business, an invaluable guide to crafting mysteries-from character development and plot to procedurals and thrillers-"this is a writing guide that readers and writers will turn to again and again"... -
Diakonia Re-Interpreting the Ancient Sources by John N. Collins 9780195396027
RRP: £47.49£32.77This is the first comprehensive study of the Greek word ''diakonia,'' from which the word ''deacon'' is derived. Diakonia and its cognates appear frequently throughout the New Testament, but its precise meaning has long been disputed. Today, it is... -
The Histories by Cornelius Tacitus 9780199540709
RRP: £10.99£7.77`The story I now commence is rich in vicissitudes, grim with warfare, torn by civil strife, a tale of horror even during times of peace.' Edward Gibbon called The Histories an `immortal work, every sentence of which is pregnant with the deepest... -
The Students' Companion Revised Practice Book by ELT Write
£8.91Test knowledge and understanding of content from The Students' Companion with the assistance of four fun, friendly characters in this write-in Practice Book. - Engage students with a full colour design - Build on higher level thinking to gain the... -
Zen in the Art of Writing by Ray Bradbury
RRP: £10.99£7.25In this exuberant book, the incomparable Ray Bradbury shares the wisdom, experience, and excitement of a lifetime of writing. The first thing a writer should be is - excited Author of the iconic FAHRENHEIT 451, THE ILLUSTRATED MAN... -
Bilingual Families: A Practical Language Planning Guide by Eowyn Crisfield
RRP: £11.95£8.68Does your family or community speak more than one language? Do you wonder how to help your children successfully learn or keep those languages? Do you want your children to have the gift of bilingualism and aren't sure where to start - or how to keep... -
Origin Uncertain: Unraveling the Mysteries of Etymology by Anatoly Liberman 9780197664919
RRP: £22.99£19.56Lost origins of words revealed. We like to recount that goodbye started out as "god be with you," that whiskey comes from the Gaelic for "water of life," or that avocado originated as the Aztec word for "testicle." But there are many words with... -
Thinking Welsh: Signposts on the Road to Fluency by Gareth King 9781032281285
RRP: £35.99£31.69Thinking Welsh focuses on how common English words, phrases and constructions map onto Welsh, and highlights the key areas of difference and difficulty in these mapping operations. 150 English words and grammatical and communicative concepts are listed... -
Oxford Reading Tree Songbirds Phonics: Level 6: Jack and the Giants by Julia Donaldson 9780198388784
RRP: £7.50£5.16Jack shows the giants round the town in the play Jack and the Giants. Level 6 Songbirds Phonics books focus on different spelling patterns for the long vowel sounds ar as in star, au as in August, ur as in fur, air as in hair, ear as in near, ure as in... -
The Vocabulary Builder Workbook: Simple Lessons and Activities to Teach Yourself Over 1,400 Must-Know Words by Chris Lele
RRP: £10.99£8.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939754813Author Chris LeleFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Zephyros PressPublisher Zephyros PressWeight(grams) 953gDimensions(mm) 251mm * 198mm *... -
The Content Machine: Towards a Theory of Publishing from the Printing Press to the Digital Network by Michael Bhaskar 9780857281111
RRP: £13.99£12.85This ground-breaking study, the first of its kind, outlines a theory of publishing that allows publishing houses to focus on their core competencies in times of crisis. Tracing the history of publishing from the press works of fifteenth-century Germany... -
Irish Grammar You Really Need to Know: Teach Yourself by Eamonn O Donaill
RRP: £12.99£7.51Comprehensive 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... -
Talk: The Science of Conversation by Elizabeth Stokoe
RRP: £11.99£8.00We spend much of our days talking. Yet we know little about the conversational engine that drives our everyday lives. We are pushed and pulled around by language far more than we realize, yet are seduced by stereotypes and myths about communication.This... -
How to Speak Any Language Fluently: Fun, stimulating and effective methods to help anyone learn languages faster by Alex Rawlings
RRP: £14.99£12.59This book will give you the skills to learn to speak any language with confidence. It uses techniques that can easily be incorporated into your daily life, while making use of whatever resources you have available. Whether you are starting out with your... -
Talk Italian 2 (Book/CD Pack): The ideal course for improving your Italian by Alwena Lamping
RRP: £16.99£14.10Talk Italian 2 has already helped thousands of people to improve their Italian. Whether you're returning to the language and don't want to start from scratch or you've completed an introductory course, Talk Italian 2 is the ideal way to take your... -
The Times World Cup Moments by The Times
RRP: £30.00£20.53Shortlisted for the 2023 Illustrated Sports Book of the Year The ideal gift for football fans Pairing epic sports photography with articles from The Times and The Sunday Times archive, this volume brings... -
Fairy Unicorns Islands in the Sky by Zanna Davidson
RRP: £6.99£4.23Zoe and Astra are on a quest to help the Unicorn King. This time, their adventures lead them high into the skies above Unicorn Island, in search of the Floating Islands. But someone is following them and the islands are not all that they seem. Will Zoe... -
Dynamo 3 Vert Pupil Book (Key Stage 3 French) by Clive Bell 9781292248912
£20.22Dynamo KS3 French Pupil Books help you to motivate pupils and build their key language skills with our pupil-friendly approach to learning grammar and up-to-date cultural content. Builds key language skills including translation, speaking, and... -
Bodies Under Siege: How the Far–Right Attack on Reproductive Rights Went Global by Sian Norris
RRP: £18.99£15.65Think today's anti-abortion ideas are rooted in religious prohibitions or arguments about where life begins? Wrong: today's anti-abortion movements is largely financed and planned by far-right extremists. Many of them are avowedly fascist and white... -
Introducing Neuro-Linguistic Programming: Psychological Skills for Understanding and Influencing People by Joseph O'Connor
RRP: £12.99£8.48Some people appear more gifted than others. NLP, one of the fastest growing developments in applied psychology, describes in simple terms what they do differently, and enables you to learn these patterns of excellence. This approach gives the... -
Oxford Literature Companions: Un sac de billes: study guide for AS/A Level French set text by Colin Povey
£11.03Get to grips with set texts and be fully prepared for the AS/A Level exam with the Modern Languages Oxford Literature Companions. The Companions are written by experienced lecturers, teachers and examiners and provide comprehensive coverage of... -
The Library Book by Susan Orlean
RRP: £12.99£8.56A New York Times Book of the Year, 2018A REESE WITHERSPOON x HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICKA dazzling love letter to a beloved institution - our libraries.After moving to Los Angeles, Susan Orlean became fascinated by a mysterious local crime that has... -
This is the Place to Be by Lara Pawson
RRP: £8.99£7.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909585218Author Lara PawsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint CB EditionsPublisher CB Editions -
The New Joys of Yiddish by Lawrence Bush 9780609806920
RRP: £22.00£16.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780609806920Author Leo RostenFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint Crown PublicationsPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 822gDimensions(mm) 233mm *... -
The Major Works by John Milton
RRP: £14.99£11.35This authoritative edition was originally published in the acclaimed Oxford Authors series under the general editorship of Frank Kermode. It brings together a unique combination of Milton's poetry and prose - all the English verse together with a... -
How to Behave Badly in Renaissance Britain by Ruth Goodman 9781789292664
RRP: £9.99£6.85From royalty to peasantry, every age has its bad eggs, those who break all the rules and rub everyone up the wrong way. But their niggling, anti-social and irritating ways not only tell us about what upset people, but also what mattered to them, how... -
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: More Patterned Stories: Goal! by Roderick Hunt
RRP: £4.80£3.49The Level 1+ Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories, written by Roderick Hunt and illustrated by Alex Brychta, provide a rich story context to help develop language comprehension and decoding skills. First Sentences and More First Sentences A, B and C introduce... -
How to Talk Like a Local: From Cockney to Geordie by Susie Dent
RRP: £10.99£7.77'Susie Dent is a national treasure' RICHARD OSMAN'Susie Dent is a one-off. She breathes life and fun into words and language' PAM AYRES__________________________________________Would you be bewildered if someone described you as radgy?Do you know how to... -
Learning Japanese Kanji Practice Book Volume 1: The Quick and Easy Way to Learn the Basic Japanese Kanji by Eriko Sato
RRP: £9.99£6.80The quick and easy way to learn the basic Japanese kanji!Learning Japanese Kanji Practice Book is intended for beginning students or experienced speakers who need to practice their written Japanese. Kanji are an essential part of the Japanese language... -
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 2: More Stories A: Kipper's Birthday by Roderick Hunt
RRP: £5.70£4.04The Level 2 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories, written by Roderick Hunt and illustrated by Alex Brychta, provide a rich story context to help develop language comprehension and decoding skills. Stories, More Stories A and More Stories B offer a predictable... -
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 7: Stories: The Broken Roof by Roderick Hunt 9780198483069
RRP: £8.70£5.90The Level 7 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories, written by Roderick Hunt and illustrated by Alex Brychta, provide a rich story context to help develop language comprehension and decoding skills. Stories, More Stories A and More Stories B involve familiar... -
Principles of Human Knowledge and Three Dialogues by George Berkeley 9780199555178
RRP: £8.99£6.61Berkeley's idealism started a revolution in philosophy. As one of the great empiricist thinkers he not only influenced British philosophers from Hume to Russell and the logical positivists in the twentieth century, he also set the scene for the... -
Scoops: Behind the Scenes of the BBC's Most Shocking Interviews by Sam McAlister
RRP: £16.99£12.28'A cracking read' Lorraine Kelly 'Riveting' Sunday Telegraph 'Behind every great interview is a great booker - Sam McAlister is one of the unsung heroes of television news' Piers Morgan She is the woman who clinched the 2019 interview with... -
Using Spanish Synonyms by R. E. Batchelor 9780521547604
RRP: £45.99£41.33Written for those with a basic competence in Spanish, this comprehensive synonyms guide is designed to help the learner find the right word for the right context - thus improving their vocabulary and enabling them to communicate more precisely and... -
No One Round Here Reads Tolstoy: Memoirs of a Working-Class Reader by Mark Hodkinson
RRP: £10.99£7.32Mark Hodkinson grew up among the terrace houses of Rochdale in a house with just one book. Today, Mark is an author, journalist and publisher. He still lives in Rochdale but is now surrounded by 3,500 titles, at the last count.No One Round Here Reads... -
Seeing Things as They Are: Selected Journalism and Other Writings by George Orwell
RRP: £9.99£7.11'This selection is a ceaseless delight ... there is a treat on almost every page' Daily TelegraphGeorge Orwell wrote, in his words, from 'a desire to see things as they are'. This new collection of his journalism and other writings, including articles,... -
Oxford Reading Tree Songbirds Phonics: Level 3: The Trunk and the Skunk by Julia Donaldson 9780198388319
RRP: £5.70£4.04The Trunk and the Skunk tells the story of what happens when a mammoth sniffs a skunk. Level 3 Songbirds Phonics books focus on words with consonant clusters, for example str as in strap. The focus phonics are words with consonant clusters at the... -
7 Steps to Raising a Bilingual Child by Naomi Steiner 9780814400463
RRP: £12.99£11.78Find out why early childhood is the best time to teach your child a second language and learn how to do it with this step-by-step guide.The best time to learn a second language is as a child. During childhood, the brain is more receptive to language... -
Letter from New York: 2023 by Helene Hanff 9781919642147
RRP: £18.99£13.61Manderley Press is delighted to announce the publication of a brand-new edition of Helene Hanff's Letter from New York - another literary jewel from the author of 84, Charing Cross Road. To showcase this wonderful book, we commissioned the New York... -
The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain: Volume 7, The Twentieth Century and Beyond by Andrew Nash 9781009010474
RRP: £29.99£28.40The Cambridge History of the Book in Britain is an authoritative series which surveys the history of publishing, bookselling, authorship and reading in Britain. This seventh and final volume surveys the twentieth and twenty-first centuries from a range...