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The Best of A. A. Gill by Adrian Gill
RRP: £10.99£7.77For over twenty years, people turned to A. A. Gill's columns every Sunday - for his fearlessness, his perception, and the laughter-and-tear-provoking one-liners - but mostly because he was the best. 'By miles the most brilliant journalist of our age', as... -
Oxford A-Z of Grammar and Punctuation by John Seely
RRP: £9.49£6.95The Oxford A-Z of Grammar and Punctuation offers accessible and coherent explanations across a broad range of topics, and is an excellent first port of call for any reader seeking clear, authoritative help with grammar and punctuation. Incorporating... -
Oxford Dictionary of Idioms by John Ayto
RRP: £12.99£9.09What is it to 'cock a snook', where is the land of Nod, and who was first to go the extra mile? Find the answers to these questions (and many more!) in the new edition of the Oxford Dictionary of Idioms. This dictionary uncovers the meanings of myriad... -
A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish by Carmen Benjamin
RRP: £39.99£37.06A New Reference Grammar of Modern Spanish is a comprehensive, cohesive and clear guide to the forms and structures of Spanish as it is written and spoken today in Spain and Latin-America. It includes clear descriptions of all the main grammatical... -
Wish I Was Here by M. John Harrison
RRP: £16.99£12.28A TLS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 'This dazzling anti-memoir is nothing less than a portrait of a writer with a beautiful mind. Harrison turns over what it takes to simultaneously be present to everyday life and imaginative flight. A masterpiece' Deborah... -
Rogues: True Stories of Grifters, Killers, Rebels and Crooks by Patrick Radden Keefe 9781035001767
RRP: £10.99£7.12From the prize-winning, New York Times bestselling author of Say Nothing and Empire of Pain, twelve enthralling stories of skulduggery and intrigue by one of the most decorated journalists of our time.'A new book by Keefe means drop everything and close... -
Writing with Style: The Economist Guide by Lane Greene 9781800810068
RRP: £10.99£7.77OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD Why are the best words short and old? Why are full stops a writer's best friend? How can we simplify, then exaggerate? And what exactly are dangling modifiers? We'd all like to write with style. But what does... -
The Writer's Guide to Training Your Dragon: Using Speech Recognition Software to Dictate Your Book and Supercharge Your Writing Workflow by Scott Baker 9781530152476
RRP: £9.99£8.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781530152476Author Scott BakerFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing... -
HSK Standard Course 4A - Textbook by Jiang Liping 9787561939031
RRP: £25.95£24.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787561939031Author Jiang LipingFormat PaperbackPage Count 142Imprint Beijing Language & Culture University Press,ChinaPublisher Beijing Language & Culture... -
The History of Linguistics in Europe: From Plato to 1600 by Vivien Law 9780521565325
RRP: £44.99£38.54This authoritative and wide-ranging book, first published in 2003, examines the history of western linguistics over a 2000-year timespan, from its origins in ancient Greece up to the crucial moment of change in the Renaissance that laid the foundations... -
Read Write Inc. Spelling: Practice Book 2B Pack of 5 by Ruth Miskin 9780198305330
£12.41A new edition of the highly successful and proven Read Write Inc. Spelling programme. This has been specially developed for the new curriculum by leading primary literacy expert Ruth Miskin and lead author Janey Pursglove. The programme consists of an... -
Letters to a Young Writer by Colum McCann
RRP: £9.99£7.67From the National Book Award-winning, Booker Prize-longlisted author of Let the Great World Spin and Transatlantic comes a passionate and practical book of advice, as essential for budding writers as Stephen King's On Writing 'A warm, open-hearted... -
Dancing at the Edge of the World by Ursula K. Le Guin 9780802135292
£14.43The celebrated author offers her thoughts on a broad range of subjects, including literary criticism, the state of science fiction writing today, and government and governmental policies.Book InformationISBN 9780802135292Author Ursula K. Le GuinFormat... -
The Voice Book by Michael McCallion
RRP: £14.99£9.80Babies have no problem in vocalising - they cry, loud and long. But as we learn how to speak language, a highly intellectual activity, we increasingly depend on speech and body language to express what we wish to communicate. This is fine for ordinary... -
Protecting Group Chemistry by Jeremy Robertson
£32.30Protecting Group Chemistry provides an overview of the general methods that are used to block the reactivity of - i.e. protect - specific functional grops thus allowing others, present within the same molecule, to be manipulated unambiguously. An... -
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 8: Stories: A Day in London by Roderick Hunt 9780198483359
RRP: £8.70£5.90The Level 8 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 and More Stories continue to provide a mix of fantasy... -
Dispatches from the Diaspora: From Nelson Mandela to Black Lives Matter by Gary Younge
RRP: £14.99£9.80BY THE WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR JOURNALISM 2023A powerful collection of journalism on race, racism and Black life and death from one of the nation's leading political voices.'An outstanding journalist and chronicler.' BERNARDINE EVARISTO'Fused with... -
The Surgeon of Crowthorne: A Tale of Murder, Madness and the Oxford English Dictionary by Simon Winchester
RRP: £10.99£7.77An extraordinary tale of madness, genius and obsession, discover the true story of the two remarkable men that led to the making of the Oxford English Dictionary - and literary history!The compilation of the Oxford English Dictionary, begun in 1857, was... -
YCT Standard Course 5 by Hanban 9787040454529
RRP: £24.95£23.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787040454529Author HanbanFormat PaperbackPage Count 133Imprint Higher Education Press,ChinaPublisher Higher Education Press,ChinaWeight(grams) 410g -
First 100 Animals by Roger Priddy 9781843323440
RRP: £7.99£6.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781843323440Author Roger PriddyFormat HardbackPage Count 14Imprint Priddy BooksPublisher Priddy BooksWeight(grams) 660gDimensions(mm) 276mm * 277mm * 14mm -
Manga in Theory and Practice: The Craft of Creating Manga by Hirohiko Araki 9781421594071
RRP: £15.99£10.48Hirohiko Araki is the author of one of the longest-running and most beloved manga of all time, the epic fan favorite JoJo's Bizarre Adventure. According to him, manga is the ultimate synthesis of all forms of art, and in this book he reveals the secrets... -
The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century by Steven Pinker
RRP: £10.99£7.77Steven Pinker, the bestselling author of The Language Instinct, deploys his gift for explaining big ideas in The Sense of Style - an entertaining writing guide for the 21st centuryWhat is the secret of good prose? Does writing well even matter in an age... -
Llinyn Trôns by Bethan Gwanas 9780862435202
£5.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780862435202Author Bethan GwanasFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa -
Wonderbook (Revised and Expanded): The Illustrated Guide to Creating Imaginative Fiction by Jeff VanderMeer
RRP: £19.99£13.63Wonderbook has become the definitive guide to writing science fiction and fantasy by offering an accessible, example-rich approach that emphasizes the importance of playfulness as well as pragmatism. It also exploits the visual nature of genre culture... -
HSK Standard Course 2 - Workbook by Jiang Liping 9787561937808
RRP: £12.95£12.83Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9787561937808Author Jiang LipingFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Beijing Language & Culture University Press,ChinaPublisher Beijing Language & Culture... -
The Power of Podcasting: Telling Stories Through Sound by Siobhan McHugh
RRP: £28.00£21.80Now two decades old, podcasting is an exuberant medium where new voices can be found every day. As a powerful communications tool that is largely unregulated and unusually accessible, this influential medium is attracting scholarly scrutiny across a... -
Key Business Skills: B1-C1 (Collins Business Skills and Communication) by Barry Tomalin
RRP: £14.99£9.70Shortlisted at HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH ENGLISH LANGUAGE BOOK AWARDS 2013 Be the best you can be in presentations, meetings, negotiations and networking. Collins Key Business Skills gives you the tools you need to succeed in... -
Dreyer's English: An Utterly Correct Guide to Clarity and Style: The UK Edition by Benjamin Dreyer
RRP: £10.99£8.60'An utterly delightful book to read, Dreyer's English will stand among the classics on how to use the English language properly.' ELIZABETH STROUT'A complete joy. For those who care about words - and for those who don't - Dreyer's English is the book we... -
The All New Don't Think of an Elephant: Know Your Values and Frame the Debate by George Lakoff 9781603585941
RRP: £11.99£8.00Lakoff researches how framing influences reasoning, or how the way we say something often matters much more than what we say. the Guardian Over a quarter of a million copies sold worldwide! Ten years after writing the definitive, international... -
Cyfres Amdani: Gorau Glas by Lois Arnold 9781784618681
£5.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784618681Author Lois ArnoldFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y LolfaWeight(grams) 148g -
Quid Pro Quo: What the Romans Really Gave the English Language by Peter Jones
RRP: £10.99£7.32Did you know that the word 'prestige' derives from the Latin word for 'illusion'? Or that 'infantry' stems from a Latin word meaning one who could not speak? In this original and highly entertaining book, Peter Jones reveals the roots of Latin words that... -
Towards the End of the Morning by Michael Frayn
RRP: £9.99£6.70Michael Frayn's classic novel is set in the crossword and nature notes department of an obscure national newspaper during the declining years of Fleet Street, where John Dyson dreams wistfully of fame and the gentlemanly life - until one day his great... -
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association by American Psychological Association
RRP: £26.99£22.87A WALL STREET JOURNAL, USA TODAY, AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER. The newest official release of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association, Seventh Edition includes four different formats-spiral-bound and tabbed, paperback,... -
Oxford Reading Tree: Level 1+: First Sentences: Pack of 6 by Roderick Hunt
£29.24The 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... -
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures by Malcolm Gladwell
RRP: £10.99£7.77In these breathtaking intellectual adventure stories, covering everything from criminology to ketchup, job interviews to dog training, Malcolm Gladwell looks under the surface of everyday life to show how the most ordinary subjects can illuminate the... -
The Book You Need to Read to Write the Book You Want to Write: A Handbook for Fiction Writers by Sarah Burton
RRP: £12.99£9.09Have you ever wanted to write a novel or short story but didn't know where to start? If so, this is the book for you. It's the book for anyone, in fact, who wants to write to their full potential. Practical and jargon-free, rejecting prescriptive... -
AQA English Language: A Level and AS by Dan Clayton
£33.17This AQA AS and A Level English Language Student Book prepares students and teachers for the requirements of the AQA A Level English Language specification. Structured and written to build on skills students acquired at GCSE, this book helps students... -
Art Of Dramatic Writing: Its Basis in the Creative Interpretation of Human Motives by Lajos Egri
RRP: £11.99£7.59Lajos Egri examines a play from the inside out, starting with the heart of any drama: its characters. For it is people - their private natures and their inter-relationships - that move a story and give it life. All good dramatic writing depends upon an... -
Story Genius: How to Use Brain Science to Go Beyond Outlining and Write a Riveting Novel (Before You Waste Three Years Writing 327 Pages That Go Nowhere) by Lisa Cron
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781607748892Author Lisa CronFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 278gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative by Melissa Febos 9781526165848
RRP: £12.99£9.24In this bold and exhilarating mix of memoir and writing guide, Melissa Febos tackles the emotional, psychological, and physical work of writing intimately while offering an utterly fresh examination of the storyteller's life and the challenges it...