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Sorry Not Sorry by Alyssa Milano
RRP: £23.99£15.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593183298Author Alyssa MilanoFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint Dutton / SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Ancient Greek Architects at Work: Problems of Structure and Design by J. J. Coulton 9780801492341
RRP: £21.99£16.22Taking an unusual approach to his subject, J. J. Coulton examines ancient Greek architecture from the point of view of the practicing architects. He discusses their ideas and technical achievements from the early seventh century B.C. to the first century... -
American Black Widow: The shocking true story of a preacher's wife turned killer by Gregg Olsen 9781804191217
RRP: £8.99£5.45From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of If You Tell comes the chilling, unputdownable story of Sharon Nelson, the minister's wife whose two husbands mysteriously ended up dead.Colorado, 1976. When Reverend Mike Fuller and his beautiful wife... -
Horizon by Barry Lopez
RRP: £12.99£9.09'Horizon is magnificent; a contemporary epic' Robert Macfarlane, author of UnderlandFrom the author of the classic Arctic Dreams comes a vivid recollection of his travels around the world and the encounters that shaped an extraordinary life. Taking us... -
Selected Essays (Collins Classics) by George Orwell
RRP: £2.99£2.34HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics. 'When I was about sixteen I suddenly discovered the joy of mere words' Best known for his remarkable novels Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four, George... -
Community: Seeking Safety in an Insecure World by Zygmunt Bauman 9780745626352
RRP: £15.99£14.41'Community' is one of those words that feels good: it is good 'to have a community', 'to be in a community'. And 'community' feels good because of the meanings which the word conveys, all of them promising pleasures, and more often than not the kind of... -
Payback: Debt and the Shadow Side of Wealth by Margaret Atwood 9780747598718
RRP: £9.99£7.11In this wide-ranging history of debt Margaret Atwood investigates its many meanings through the ages, from ancient times to the current global financial meltdown. Many of us wonder: how could we have let such a collapse happen? How old or inevitable is... -
The Language of Things by Deyan Sudjic
RRP: £12.99£9.09In The Language of Things Deyan Sudjic, Director of the Design Museum, decodes the things around us: their hidden meanings, our relationship with them, how they shape our lives and why we desire them. Design is everywhere. It seduces, pleases and... -
A Century of Welsh Murders and Executions by John J. Eddleston
RRP: £14.99£11.55A Century of Welsh Murders and Executions brings together thirty-six murderous tales that shocked not only Wales but also made national headlines. This fascinating new book by crime historian John J. Eddleston covers every twentieth century murder... -
The Rediscovery of America: Native Peoples and the Unmaking of U.S. History by Ned Blackhawk
RRP: £28.00£22.84Winner of the 2023 National Book Award in Nonfiction * National Bestseller * A New Yorker Best Book of 2023 * A New York Times Notable Book of 2023 * A Washington Post Notable Work of Nonfiction of 2023 * An Esquire Best Book of 2023 * An NPR "Book We... -
The Class Ceiling: Why it Pays to be Privileged by Sam Friedman 9781447336068
RRP: £19.99£15.76Politicians continually tell us that anyone can get ahead. But is that really true? This important, best-selling book takes readers behind the closed doors of elite employers to reveal how class affects who gets to the top. Friedman and Laurison show... -
Food Anatomy by Julia Rothman
RRP: £12.99£10.10Best-selling author and noted illustrator of Nature Anatomy, Julia Rothman takes her pen into the kitchen with this charming, illustrated guide to all things edible around the globe. She focuses her curious eye on the origins, types, tools, traditions,... -
Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes 9780141395098
RRP: £12.99£9.16'The life of man, solitary, poore, nasty, brutish, and short' Written during the chaos of the English Civil War, Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan asks how, in a world of violence and horror, can we stop ourselves from descending into anarchy? Hobbes' case for a... -
How Trust Works: The Science of How Relationships Are Built, Broken, and Repaired by PhD Peter H Kim
RRP: £28.99£17.54From the world's leading expert on trust repair, a guide to understanding the most essential foundation of our relationships and communities. When our trust is broken, and when our own trustworthiness is called into question, many of us are left... -
Transitioning to Internal Family Systems Therapy: A Companion for Therapists and Practitioners by Emma E. Redfern
RRP: £29.99£26.64Transitioning to Internal Family Systems Therapy is a guide to resolving the common areas of confusion and stuckness that professionals often experience when facilitating the transformational potential of the IFS model. Real-life clinical and... -
Islamic Imperialism: A History by Efraim Karsh
RRP: £14.99£13.03A fundamental challenge to the way we understand the history of the Middle East and the role of Islam in the region From the first Arab-Islamic Empire of the mid-seventh century to the Ottomans, the last great Muslim empire, the story of the Middle East... -
The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens: Updated for the Digital Age by Sean Covey
RRP: £12.99£8.58From the author of the wildly popular bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens comes the go-to guide that helps teens cope with major challenges they face in their lives-now updated for today's social media age.In this newly revised edition,... -
Tales from Riding House Street: A faded London house and the Cypriots who lived in it by Helen Evangelou 9781916422308
RRP: £7.99£6.64In Riding House Street in the West End of London, a young Greek Cypriot couple, Photis Evangelou and Vasilou Ktori, carved out a life for themselves through the Depression, World War II and into the Swinging Sixties. London's burgeoning Greek Cypriot... -
Princess: Stepping Out Of The Shadows by Jean Sasson
RRP: £8.99£6.45In the international bestseller, Princess: The True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi Arabia, Princess Al-Sa'ud and the acclaimed author Jean Sasson began a remarkable series of books. Now, more than twenty-five years later, this compelling journey... -
The Bureaucrat and the Poor: Encounters in French Welfare Offices by Vincent Dubois 9781138306523
RRP: £47.99£41.81Welfare offices usually attract negative descriptions of bureaucracy with their queues, routines, and impersonal nature. Are they anonymous machines or the locus of neutral service relationships? Showing how people experience state public administration,... -
Cafe Europa: Life After Communism by Slavenka Drakulic
RRP: £10.99£7.40Europe is still a divided continent. In the place of a fallen Berlin wall, there is a chasm between the East and the West. Are these differences a communist legacy, or do they run even deeper? What divides us today? To say simply that it is the... -
Listening in the Dark: Women Reclaiming the Power of Intuition by Amber Tamblyn
RRP: £20.00£13.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780778333333Author Amber TamblynFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Mira BooksPublisher Mira BooksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 218mm * 150mm * 25mm -
Abuse of Trust: Frank Beck and the Leicestershire Children's Home Scandal by Mark D'Arcy
RRP: £15.00£9.36'Few books have managed to get to the heart of a story of abuse as thoroughly and accurately as Abuse of Trust.' - CHRISTIAN WOLMAR, JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR 'An important and in-depth analysis' - DR LIZ DAVIES, LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY, UK For... -
Crop Circles by Michael Glickman 9781904263340
RRP: £6.95£4.69The crop circles which appear in British fields on short summer nights have quickly become the most famous works of modern art on Earth. Perfectly conceived, priceless and expertly crafted by artists unknown, the formations are an environmental triumph -... -
How Soon Is Now?: Medieval Texts, Amateur Readers, and the Queerness of Time by Carolyn Dinshaw
RRP: £21.99£19.19How Soon Is Now? performs a powerful critique of modernist temporal regimes through its revelatory exploration of queer ways of being in time as well as of the potential queerness of time itself. Carolyn Dinshaw focuses on medieval tales of asynchrony... -
Elixir: In the Valley at the End of Time by Kapka Kassabova
RRP: £22.00£19.29Set in the valley of the Mesta, one of the oldest inhabited river valleys in Europe and a nexus for wild plant gatherers, Elixir is an unforgettable exploration of the deep connections between people, plants and place'Dark and mysterious and... -
Norway - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Linda March 9781857338836
RRP: £9.99£7.54Providing information not found in standard guides about daily interactions, cultural dos and don'ts, etiquette, and the ways business is conducted Culture Smart! Norway steers you through the social and professional encounters of your visit to this new... -
Belonging: A Culture of Place by Bell Hooks 9780415968164
RRP: £27.99£23.43What does it mean to call a place home? Who is allowed to become a member of a community? When can we say that we truly belong? These are some of the questions of place and belonging that renowned cultural critic bell hooks examines in her new book,... -
The Credential Society: An Historical Sociology of Education and Stratification by Randall Collins
RRP: £25.00£19.59The Credential Society is a classic on the role of higher education in American society and an essential text for understanding the reproduction of inequality. Controversial at the time, Randall Collins's claim that the expansion of American education... -
The Pocket Guide to the Patriarchy by Maya Oppenheim 9781398718739
RRP: £12.99£8.60'This is a vital book. Hand this out in schools, in the workplace, everywhere. It's also beautifully written.' Olivia Colman'Brilliant. Patriarchy 101' Amnesty UK'Immersive and accessible' Dazed 'Maya offers both a practical guide and a refreshing... -
Flip The Script: How Women Came to Rule Hip Hop by Arusa Qureshi 9781912489305
RRP: £7.50£4.94Flip the Script showcases some of the best rappers currently making music in the UK. It has taken a significant amount of time for women to get recognition in the genre, even though there have been phenomenal women in hip hop since its beginnings in the... -
Lame Deer, Seeker of Visions by Richard Erdoes
£14.50Synopsis coming soon.......Book InformationISBN 9780671215354Author ErdoesFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 140mm * 20mm -
Effie the Rebel by Laura Wood
RRP: £6.99£6.28Effie is changing the world, one classroom at a time. Dark forces are at work at Highworth Grange school: the student council has been taken over by a tyrannical villain with his own agenda. But Effie Kostas isn't about to... -
All The Pieces Matter: The Inside Story of The Wire by Jonathan Abrams
RRP: £24.99£16.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857302748Author Jonathan AbramsFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint No Exit PressPublisher Oldcastle Books Ltd -
Making Kin not Population - Reconceiving Generations by Adele Clark
RRP: £10.00£9.00As the planet's human numbers grow and environmental concerns proliferate, natural scientists, economists, and policy-makers are increasingly turning to new and old questions about families and kinship as matters of concern. From government programs... -
A Woman's Worth by Marianne Williamson
RRP: £12.99£9.09Drawing on her own experiences and reflections, as well as her interactions with thousands of women across the USA and Europe, A WOMAN'S WORTH gives us Marianne Williamson's unique and very personal view of the feminine spirit. She explores the many... -
Advanced Introduction to Law and Psychology by Tom R. Tyler
RRP: £22.95£20.69Elgar Advanced Introductions are stimulating and thoughtful introductions to major fields in the social sciences, business and law, expertly written by the world's leading scholars. Designed to be accessible yet rigorous, they offer concise and lucid... -
Life Support: The state of the NHS in an age of pandemics: 2022 by Michael Ashcroft
RRP: £20.00£14.88How good is the NHS, really? That is the question this book seeks to answer, as the health service emerges from the gravest crisis in its history with more money - but greater challenges - than ever before. During the pandemic, voters made... -
The Spite of Fortune: The Fabulous Story of an 18th-Century Heiress by Kishanda Fulford
RRP: £25.00£17.62This is the true story of Louisa Carolina Colleton, whose tale could have flown from the pages of a gothic novel. In 1777, at the age of fourteen, after many adventures, the beautiful heiress inherited valuable estates on two sides of the Atlantic. As in... -
The Wounded Storyteller: Body, Illness, and Ethics by Arthur W. Frank
RRP: £19.00£16.20Since it was first published in 1995, "The Wounded Storyteller" has occupied a unique place in the body of work on illness. Both the collective portrait of a "remission society" of those who suffer from some type of illness or disability and a cogent...