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The Little Book of Sussex by David Arscott 9780752458717
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.77The Little Book of Sussex is a funny, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. Here we find out about the most unusual crimes and punishments, eccentric... -
The Guide to Mysterious Aberdeen by Geoff Holder 9780752456591
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.95Aberdeen is full of mysteries, marvels and strangeness, and this book is a comprehensive guide to them all. Here you will encounter magic, witchcraft, folklore and superstitions; contemporary urban legends; gargoyles and graveyards; graverobbers and... -
Atlas of Cursed Places: A Travel Guide to Dangerous and Frightful Destinations by Olivier Le Carrer
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £14.97Atlas Obscura says this lushly illustrated New York Times bestselling guide to dozens of dangerous, eerie, and infamous locations is the perfect gift for "those who believe the world is still full of mysteries to investigate."Pick up the acclaimed Atlas... -
The Ultimate Movie Quote Quiz Book: 420 Questions! by Jack Goldstein 9781785387098
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785387098Author Jack GoldsteinFormat PaperbackPage Count 78Imprint Acorn Books LtdPublisher Andrews UK LimitedWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
Schott's Original Miscellany by Ben Schott 9781582343495 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £2.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582343495Author Ben SchottFormat HardbackPage Count 158Imprint Bloomsbury USAPublisher Bloomsbury USAWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 194mm * 123mm * 21mm -
Schott's Original Miscellany by Ben Schott
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £11.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781582343495Author Ben SchottFormat HardbackPage Count 158Imprint Bloomsbury USAPublisher Bloomsbury USAWeight(grams) 245gDimensions(mm) 194mm * 123mm * 21mm -
Visual Aid 2: You Can Never Know Enough Stuff by Draught Associates 9781906155834 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.95Booksplease Price: £2.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906155834Author Draught AssociatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Black Dog Publishing LtdPublisher Black Dog PressWeight(grams) 283g -
Answers to Questions You've Never Asked: Explaining the What If in Science, Geography and the Absurd by Joseph Pisenti
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.10Trivia Book Filled with Fun Facts and Trivia Questions and Answers#1 Bestseller in GeographyAnswers to Questions You've Never Asked will entertain you for hours.Fun facts for kids of all ages. When you take the most absurd parts of history, science,... -
The Little Book of Rose: Summer Perfection Orange Hippo! 9781800690516
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.62Anything is possible with sunshine and a glass of rose.Pale and delicate or robust and ruby red, rose has fuelled a revolution in the drinking world. Take a dip into this fact-filled book and discover the fascinating history of the pink drink, along with... -
The Totally Sweet 90s: From Clear Cola to Furby, and Grunge to "Whatever," the Toys, Tastes, and Trends That Defined a Decade by Gael Fashingbauer Cooper 9780399160042
Booksplease Price: £14.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399160042Author Gael Fashingbauer CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Now You Know Canada: 150 Years of Fascinating Facts by Doug Lennox 9781459739420 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £2.26A National Bestseller!A new collection of the best Canadian trivia in honour of Canada's 150th birthday.Just in time for Canada's 150th birthday comes this collection of the best in Canadian questions and answers, covering history, famous Canadians,... -
Now You Know Canada: 150 Years of Fascinating Facts by Doug Lennox
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.22A National Bestseller!A new collection of the best Canadian trivia in honour of Canada's 150th birthday.Just in time for Canada's 150th birthday comes this collection of the best in Canadian questions and answers, covering history, famous Canadians,... -
The Odditorium: The tricksters, eccentrics, deviants and inventors whose obsessions changed the world David Bramwell 9781473640313
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.32'I LOVE THE BOOK... A BRILLIANT READ' Chris Evans, Radio 2 Breakfast ShowALSO OUT NOW: THE MYSTERIUM, the must-have follow-up to The Odditorium'This book, that I approached with caution, turns out to be magnificent. Tested it with the Moondog entry... -
Derby County On This Day: History, Facts & Figures from Every Day of the Year by Phil Matthews
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.33Derby County On This Day revisits all the most magical and memorable moments from the club's rollercoaster past, mixing in a maelstrom of quirky anecdotes and legendary characters to produce an irresistibly dippable Rams diary - with an entry for every... -
Atlas of Lost Cities: A Travel Guide to Abandoned and Forsaken Destinations by Aude de Tocqueville
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £14.86Like humans, cities are mortal. They are born, they thrive, and they eventually die. In Atlas of Lost Cities, Aude de Tocqueville tells the compelling narrative of the rise and fall of such notable places as Pompeii, Teotihuacan, and Angkor. She also... -
The Extraordinary Book of Useless Information: The Most Fascinating Facts That Don't Really Matter by Don Voorhees
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399165177Author Don VoorheesFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Why Things Break by Mark Eberhart 9781400048830
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400048830Author Mark EberhartFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Three Rivers PressPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 232gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
The Super Book of Useless Information: The Most Powerfully Unnecessary Things You Never Need to Know by Don Voorhees 9780399536960 [USED COPY]
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £5.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399536960Author Don VoorheesFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
The Super Book of Useless Information: The Most Powerfully Unnecessary Things You Never Need to Know by Don Voorhees
Booksplease Price: £14.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399536960Author Don VoorheesFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint TarcherPerigeePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
An Apple A Day: Old-Fashioned Proverbs and Why They Still Work by Caroline Taggart 9781843173922 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.13Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Back From the Future: A Celebration of the Greatest Time Travel Story Ever Told by Brad Gilmore
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £9.92A Fan's Look at the Back to the Future Franchise"Brad Gilmore's book not only offers new perspectives and a deeper understanding of Back to the Future, it reminds us why we fell in love with it in the first place." Mark Ellis, Comedian & Movie Critic#1... -
How to Think Like Sherlock: Improve Your Powers of Observation, Memory and Deduction by Daniel Smith
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.82'You see, but you do not observe. The distinction is clear.'Such were the words of the master detective Sherlock Holmes to Dr Watson, as he noted how his friend failed to implement Holmes's techniques. In How to Think Like Sherlock you will learn how to... -
Sorry, I'm British!: An Insider's Romp Through Britain from A to Z by Ben Crystal
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.01Packed with facts and razor-sharp observations, Sorry, I'm British! is hilarious and informative in equal measure. From small-talk to superiority, from the famous stiff upper lip to the infamous football hooliganism, this book will take you through the... -
Bodleianalia: Curious Facts about Britain's Oldest University Library by Claire Cock-Starkey
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.55Which is the smallest book in the Bodleian Library? Who complained when their secret pen name was revealed in the library's catalogue? How many miles of shelving are there in the Book Storage Facility? What is the story behind the library's refusal to... -
The NES Encyclopedia: Every Game Released for the Nintendo Entertainment System by Chris Scullion 9781526737793
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £23.61The NES is one of the most iconic video game systems of all time, and is often credited with saving the American video games industry in the early 80s when it looked likely to collapse. The NES Encyclopedia is the first ever complete reference guide... -
The Mammoth Book of Prison Breaks Paul Simpson 9781472100238
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.82True stories of prison breaks including those of Frank Abagnale, whose story is told in Catch Me If You Can; Henri Charriere who claimed to have escaped from the supposedly inescapable Devil's Island - the true story as opposed to his questionable... -
The Royal Puzzle Book: 300 Challenges and Teasers from Alfred the Great to Charles III Philip Parker 9780712354431
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.02Test your knowledge of kings and queens by attempting to answer some 300 questions across 25 topics, from early kingdoms to the realms of England, Scotland and Wales and the British Royal Family of the modern era. The topics range from Coronations to... -
More True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: 500 More Insane-But-True Facts to Rattle Your Brain (Fun Facts, Amazing Statistic, Humor Gift, Gift Books) by Tim Rayborn 9781604339956
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.24From cubed wombat poop to mantis shrimp eyesight, impress your friends with More True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t!Learn the weirdest things about planet earth with this hilarious guide to all things bizarre. Challenge your friends, puzzle your family,... -
Numbers in Minutes by Julia Collins 9781787477315 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £4.90Why 60 seconds in a minute? Who invented zero? What exactly is pi? Why do mathematicians hunt prime numbers? And how can you get a number bigger than infinity? To find out, take a tour through 200 important, fascinating and unusual numbers - the easy and... -
Numbers in Minutes Julia Collins 9781787477315
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62Why 60 seconds in a minute? Who invented zero? What exactly is pi? Why do mathematicians hunt prime numbers? And how can you get a number bigger than infinity? To find out, take a tour through 200 important, fascinating and unusual numbers - the easy and... -
Paul Newman, The Man Behind The Baby Blues: His Secret Life Exposed by Darwin Porter 9780978646516
Booksplease Price: £20.28Porter began his research on screen legend Paul Newman in 1959 and continued collecting stories about Hud, Cool Hand Luke and Butch Cassidy until the day the star died. Newman was remarkably different from the public face he showed the world, and filled... -
The Mammoth Quiz Book: Over 6,000 questions in 400 quizzes to tax even hardcore quiz fanatics Nick Holt 9781472105882
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.62A comprehensive category killer, with over 6,000 varied questions on every topic imaginable - as well as some you might not imagine. The 400 quizzes are a mixture of general knowledge and specialist rounds all aimed at the popular pub or society quiz... -
Fun Science: A Guide to Life, the Universe, and Why Science is so Awesome by Charlie McDonnell 9781849498029 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £2.48Welcome, fellow humans (and others), to the the world of FUN SCIENCE! I'm Charlie, also known across the internet as charlieissocoollike.In my book, I take you on an awesome journey through the cosmos, beginning with the Big Bang through to the Solar... -
Obsessed with Star Trek by Chip Carter
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.22Test your knowledge of the Star Trek universe! This update to the original Obsessed With Star Trek quiz book includes 200 new questions based on the exciting films of a new Star Trek era: Star Trek (2009), Star Trek Into Darkness and Star Trek... -
Lightning Often Strikes Twice: The 50 Biggest Misconceptions in Science by Brian Clegg 9781789294255 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £3.28A revealing and entertaining guide through some of the biggest misconceptions in science that many of us still believe.You may well be familiar with the fact that lightning, contrary to the popular saying, often strikes the same place twice. But this is... -
Lightning Often Strikes Twice: The 50 Biggest Misconceptions in Science by Brian Clegg
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.95A revealing and entertaining guide through some of the biggest misconceptions in science that many of us still believe.You may well be familiar with the fact that lightning, contrary to the popular saying, often strikes the same place twice. But this is... -
A Grim Almanac of Lincolnshire by Neil Storey 9780752457680
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.61A Grim Almanac of Lincolnshire is a day-by-day catalogue of 365 ghastly tales from around the county dating from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries. Full of dreadful deeds, macabre deaths, strange occurrences and heinous homicides, this almanac... -
Movie Quotes for All Occasions: Unforgettable Lines for Life's Biggest Moments by James Scheibli 9781633536630
Booksplease Price: £13.17Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Great Book of Ireland: Interesting Stories, Irish History & Random Facts About Ireland by Bill O'Neill 9781648450013
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £7.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648450013Author Bill O'NeillFormat PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Lak PublishingPublisher Lak PublishingWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *... -
Dictionary of Word Origins: The Histories of More Than 8,000 English-Language Words by John Ayto
Booksplease Price: £13.02Uncover the hidden and often surprising connection between words.Written in a clear and informative style, the more than 8,000 articles reveal the origins of and links between some of the most common English-language words. What is the link between map...