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Wicked by Gregory Maguire
RRP: £10.99£6.01An astonishingly rich re-creation of the land of Oz, this book retells the story of Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, who wasn't so wicked after all. Taking readers past the yellow brick road and into a phantasmagoric world rich with imagination and... -
The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse by Charlie Mackesy 9781529105100
RRP: £20.00£10.99A book for all ages, a book for all time. Adapted into the BAFTA and Oscar winning short animated film.Enter the world of Charlie's four unlikely friends, discover their story and their most important life lessons.The boy, the mole, the fox and the horse... -
I Am a Strange Loop by Douglas R. Hofstadter
RRP: £17.99£11.55One of our greatest philosophers and scientists of the mind asks, where does the self come from -- and how our selves can exist in the minds of others. Can thought arise out of matter? Can self, soul, consciousness, "I" arise out of mere matter? If it... -
One Robe, One Bowl by John Stevens
RRP: £17.99£11.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780834805705Author John StevensFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Weatherhill IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams) 108gDimensions(mm)... -
Catastrophe Ethics: How to Be Good in a World Gone Bad by Travis Rieder 9780715655320
RRP: £20.00£13.58Philosopher Travis Rieder outlines a new ethics for the age of humanmade catastrophe. We are all asking, in a hyperglobalised world hurtling towards environmental destruction: how do we determine the right actions? Do our individual efforts to avoid... -
Anglo-Saxon Chronicle by Michael Swanton
RRP: £18.99£12.12The most important written work in English before the Norman Conquest, newly translated.Made up of annals written in the monasteries of Winchester, Canterbury, Peterborough, Abingdon, and Worcester, The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle marks the beginning of the... -
The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living: Featuring new translations of Seneca, Epictetus, and Marcus Aurelius by Ryan Holiday
RRP: £10.99£6.56THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'I read this book every day' - Jake Humphrey, author of High Performance 'A generous gift of guidance' - Maria Popova, editor of Brain Pickings 'A richly rewarding spring of practical wisdom to help you focus on what's... -
The Power of Ideas: Words of Faith and Wisdom by Jonathan Sacks
RRP: £20.00£13.09Britain's most authentically prophetic voice - The Daily Telegraph'The choice with which humankind is faced is between the idea of power and the power of ideas.'From his appointment as Chief Rabbi in 1991, through to his death in November 2020, Rabbi... -
Interruptions by Hans-Jost Frey 9780791430200
RRP: £21.86£19.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791430200Author Hans-Jost FreyFormat PaperbackPage Count 87Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York... -
Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson by Mitch Albom
RRP: £9.99£5.50THE GLOBAL PHENOMENON THAT HAS TOUCHED THE HEARTS OF OVER 9 MILLION READERS'Mitch Albom sees the magical in the ordinary' Cecelia Ahern__________Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher or a colleague? Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you... -
Leibniz's Discourse on Metaphysics: A New Translation and Commentary by Christopher Johns 9781474457781
RRP: £24.99£22.65The first English translation based on the Akademie Edition, its 'variant apparatus' and Leibniz's handwritten manuscript making this the closest English edition to Leibniz's original Includes explanatory translator's notes and an extensive... -
Reasons Not to Worry: How to be Stoic in chaotic times by Brigid Delaney 9780349436296
RRP: £18.99£12.12Reasons Not to Worry is an accessible introduction to the Stoic principles of virtue, moderation and self-discipline, adapting this ancient knowledge to inspire practical advice for everyday life.We're all searching for answers to the biggest questions:... -
Process and Aesthetics: An Outline of Whiteheadian Aesthetics and Beyond by Ondrej Dadejik
£20.31Though philosopher Alfred North Whitehead did not dedicate any books or articles specifically to aesthetics, aesthetic motifs nonetheless permeate his entire body of work. Despite this, aestheticians have devoted little attention to Whitehead. In this... -
The Ultimate Guide to Yinyang: An Illustrated Exploration of the Chinese Concept of Opposites by Antony Cummins
RRP: £24.99£16.87The concept of yin yang can be found in some of the oldest writing in the world. It is fundamental to Chinese thought and the route to understanding most Chinese practices, from Traditional Chinese Medicine to Daoism and feng shui. It also offers us ways... -
Humanly Possible: The great humanist experiment in living by Sarah Bakewell 9781529924626
RRP: £10.99£7.77The bestselling, prizewinning author of How to Live and At the Existentialist Cafe explores the great tradition of humanist writers, thinkers, scientists and artists, all trying to understand what it means to be truly human.*** THE NEW YORK TIMES... -
Straw Dogs: Thoughts on Humans and Other Animals by John Gray
RRP: £17.00£11.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374270933Author John GrayFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)... -
Becoming Animal: An Earthly Cosmology by David Abram
RRP: £19.00£11.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for The Orion Book Award 2011.Book InformationISBN 9780375713699Author David AbramFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House... -
Zen: The Art of Simple Living by Shunmyo Masuno
RRP: £14.99£9.04Be more Zen in 2024 with this little book of 100 tips and activities to soothe the soul'Brings the spirit of Zen Buddhism to everyday life . . . 100 snack-size Zen activities you can do daily to add more calm to your life' Daily Telegraph_______Zen is... -
The Art of War: The Ancient Classic by Sun Tzu
RRP: £11.99£7.19The original and bestselling leadership book! Sun Tzu's ideas on survival and success have been read across the world for centuries. Today they can still be applied to business, politics and life. The Art of War demonstrates how to win without conflict... -
Memories, Dreams, Reflections: An Autobiography by Carl Jung
RRP: £12.99£7.19'I can understand myself only in the light of inner happenings. It is these that make up the singularity of my life, and with these my autobiography deals' Carl Jung An eye-opening biography of one of the most... -
We Are Free to Change the World: Hannah Arendt’s Lessons in Love and Disobedience by Lyndsey Stonebridge 9781787332522
RRP: £22.00£13.25This bold new take on the life and ideas of political philosopher Hannah Arendt explores her lessons for living in an age of uncertainty.'Compelling and original' OBSERVER'Invigorating and insightful' FINANCIAL TIMESBorn in the first decade of the last... -
Taoism by Eva Wong
RRP: £19.99£12.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590308820Author Eva WongFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Meditations: The Philosophy Classic by Marcus Aurelius 9780857088468
RRP: £11.99£7.19A deluxe special edition of the ancient classic written by the Roman Emperor known as "The Philosopher" Meditations is a series of personal journals written by Marcus Aurelius, Emperor of Rome from 169 to 180 AD. The last of the "Five Good Emperors," he... -
Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu
RRP: £9.99£5.98'Have little thought of self and as few desires as possible'Whether or not Lao Tzu was a historical figure is uncertain, but the wisdom gathered under his name in the fourth century BC is central to the understanding and practice of Taoism. One of the... -
The Outsider by Albert Camus 9780141198064
RRP: £8.99£6.09'My mother died today. Or maybe yesterday, I don't know.'In The Outsider (1942), his classic existentialist novel, Camus explores the alienation of an individual who refuses to conform to social norms. Meursault, his anti-hero, will not lie. When his... -
Humankind: A Hopeful History by Rutger Bregman
RRP: £9.99£5.61THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A Guardian, Daily Telegraph, New Statesman and Daily Express Book of the Year 'Hugely, highly and happily recommended' Stephen Fry 'You should read Humankind. You'll learn a lot (I did) and you'll have good reason to... -
The Cat Who Taught Zen: The beautifully illustrated new tale from the bestselling author of Big Panda and Tiny Dragon by James Norbury 9780241640159
RRP: £18.99£11.32THE BIG PANDA AND TINY DRAGON AUTHOR AND ILLUSTRATOR JAMES NORBURY TELLS THE STORY OF THE CAT WHO LEARNED HOW TO BE MORE ZEN . . ."I've learnt that what we want is seldom what we need, and what we need is almost never what we want"This is the tale of a... -
Capital: Volumes One and Two by Karl Marx 9781840226997
RRP: £4.99£2.85Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
How to Think Like a Roman Emperor: The Stoic Philosophy of Marcus Aurelius by Donald Robertson
RRP: £14.99£8.20How to Think Like a Roman Emperor takes readers on a transformative journey along with Marcus, following his progress from a young noble at the court of Hadrian - taken under the wing of some of the finest philosophers of his day - through to his reign... -
The Outsider by Albert Camus
RRP: £14.99£9.04Albert Camus' existentialist masterpiece, now in a wonderful new Clothbound Classics editionIn The Outsider, his classic existentialist novel, Camus explores the alienation of an individual who refuses to conform to social norms. Meursault, his... -
Writings 1997-2003 by Cybernetic Culture Research Unit (CCRU) 9780995455061
RRP: £23.00£12.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995455061Author CCRUFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Urbanomic Media LtdPublisher Urbanomic Media Ltd -
The Power of Du'a by Aliyah Umm Raiyaan 9781846048180
RRP: £14.99£10.95'Empowering....of great benefit to those who want their doors flung open by Allah' - Mufti MenkWhat seems impossible can become possible through du'aIn The Power of Du'a, Sunday Times bestselling author and revert, Aliyah Umm Raiyaan takes you on a... -
I May Be Wrong: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Björn Natthiko Lindeblad
RRP: £9.99£6.52'This book really, really will stay with me forever. It's not only laced with the most incredible wisdom, but it's also gentle and beautiful and eloquent. It brought me so much joy and so much comfort' FEARNE COTTON 'Life-changing. This book is... -
Love Life: How to raise your standards, find your person and live happily (no matter what) by Matthew Hussey 9780008585242
RRP: £16.99£12.42An essential set of tools and principles for healing your heart, finding love, and loving life. Finding love can be hard. Being single can feel even harder. In Love Life, world-renowned coach and New York Times bestselling author Matthew Hussey... -
Conversations on Love: with Philippa Perry, Dolly Alderton, Roxane Gay, Stephen Grosz, Esther Perel, and many more by Natasha Lunn
RRP: £10.99£7.77*THE TOP 10 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*'This book might just change your life' Sunday Times'Wise, wonderful, moving and brilliant... will leave your heart in a much better place' StylistAfter years of feeling that love was always out of reach, journalist... -
The Courage To Be Disliked: How to free yourself, change your life and achieve real happiness by Ichiro Kishimi
RRP: £10.99£7.32The Japanese phenomenon that teaches us the simple yet profound lessons required to liberate our real selves and find lasting happiness.The Courage to be Disliked shows you how to unlock the power within yourself to become your best and truest self,... -
The Creative Act: A Way of Being: The Sunday Times bestseller by Rick Rubin
RRP: £27.00£17.00THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE FOYLES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day and then... -
Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life by Beth Kempton
RRP: £16.99£10.45'A truly transformative read' Sunday Times STYLE'More than ever, we need books like this' Jessica Seaton, Co-Founder of Toast and author of Gather, Cook, FeastA whole new way of looking at the world - and your life - inspired by centuries-old Japanese... -
How the World Made the West: A 4,000-Year History by Josephine Quinn 9781526605184
RRP: £30.00£21.00A Guardian, Financial Times, New Statesman, The Rest is Politics and Waterstones Highlight for 2024 'Quinn has done a lot more than reinvent the wheel. What we have here is a truly encyclopaedic and monumental account of the ancient world' THE TIMES 'A... -
Slow Down: How Degrowth Communism Can Save the Earth by Kohei Saito 9781399612975
RRP: £22.00£13.83Will green capitalism save the planet? Is it even trying?Not when the very logic of the capitalist system pits it against Earth's life-support systems, as the Japanese philosopher Kohei Saito demonstrates in this astonishing international bestseller...