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The Infiltrator: Undercover in the World of Drug Barons and Dirty Banks by Robert Mazur
RRP: £12.99£9.09Robert Mazur spent five years undercover infiltrating the criminal hierarchy of Colombia's drug cartels. The dirty bankers and businessmen he befriended knew him as Bob Musella, a wealthy, mob-connected big shot living the good life. Together they... -
Victorian Sensation: Or the Spectacular, the Shocking and the Scandalous in Nineteenth-Century Britain by Michael Diamond 9781843310761
RRP: £70.00£67.51'Victorian Sensation' sheds light on the Victorians' fascination with celebrity culture and their obsession with gruesome and explicit reportage of murders and sex scandals. With a vivid cast of characters, ranging from the serial poisoner William... -
The Political Body: Stories on Art, Feminism, and Emancipation in Latin America by Andrea Giunta 9780520344327
RRP: £39.00£30.76How a constellation of Latin American artists explored the body, power, and emancipation-and expanded the meanings of feminist art. In The Political Body, art historian Andrea Giunta explores gender and power in the work of Latin American artists from... -
Native American Spiritualism: An Exploration of Indigenous Beliefs and Cultures: Volume 3 by L. M. Arroyo 9781577153580
RRP: £12.99£8.60Explore the spiritual practices, legends, and traditions of various Indigenous tribes throughout the North American continent. The Indigenous peoples of North America have followed a wide variety of spiritual traditions, many of which have been carried... -
The Down's Syndrome Handbook: The Practical Handbook for Parents and Carers by Richard Newton
RRP: £12.99£9.09Combining medical knowledge with sympathetic common sense, this completely updated comprehensive handbook offers help and advice to all parents and carers of children with Down's syndrome, and shows them how to help their children flourish and reach... -
New Model Island: How to Build a Radical Culture Beyond the Idea of England by Alex Niven
RRP: £9.99£6.80From Orwell-reading centrists to right-wing extremists, there have been countless attempts in recent decades to reimagine the feudal nation that was once England. But there is a strong case for saying that `England' doesn't exist at all in the... -
Holding the Baby: Milk, sweat and tears from the frontline of motherhood by Nell Frizzell
RRP: £16.99£12.28'My favourite person on the politics of parenthood' Pandora Sykes'Exhilarating, infuriating, urgent and human' Daisy Buchanan'A blazing, brilliant read ... compassionate, convincing, funny!' Amy Liptrot'Honest, unflinching and necessary' Sara... -
The Corporation: The Rise and Fall of America's Cuban Mafia by T J English 9781911274513
RRP: £8.99£6.22SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING BENICIO DEL TORO, PRODUCED BY LEONARDO DICAPRIOCuba, 1961.A failed invasion at The Bay of Pigs results in Fidel Castro tightening his hold over Cuba. Jose Miguel Battle Sr., a former cop and member of the... -
Loud Black Girls: 20 Black Women Writers in Britain ask: What's Next? by Yomi Adegoke
RRP: £7.99£5.31An important and timely anthology of black British writing, edited and curated by the authors of the highly acclaimed, ground-breaking Slay In Your Lane. Slay in Your Lane Presents: Loud Black Girls features essays from the diverse voices... -
Does Writing Have a Future? by Vilem Flusser
RRP: £17.99£15.90In Does Writing Have a Future?, a remarkably perceptive work first published in German in 1987, Vilem Flusser asks what will happen to thought and communication as written communication gives way, inevitably, to digital expression. In his introduction,... -
Criminal Behavior: A Psychological Approach, Global Edition by Curt R. Bartol
RRP: £54.99£50.08For undergraduate and graduate courses in criminal behavior, criminology, the psychology of crime, crime and delinquency, and forensic psychology. A comprehensive psychological approach to criminal and antisocial behaviour. Building on a tradition of... -
The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires by Tim Wu
RRP: £10.99£7.77The Internet Age: on the face of it, an era of unprecedented freedom in both communication and culture. Yet in the past, each major new medium, from telephone to satellite television, has crested on a wave of similar idealistic optimism, before... -
The Life of Lines by Tim Ingold 9780415576864
RRP: £39.99£35.06To live, every being must put out a line, and in life these lines tangle with one another. This book is a study of the life of lines. Following on from Tim Ingold's groundbreaking work Lines: A Brief History, it offers a wholly original series of... -
Introducing Research Methodology: Thinking Your Way Through Your Research Project by Uwe Flick
RRP: £38.99£34.76Offering an encyclopedic introduction to research, this book shows you how to think about every stage of their project and equips you with the tools you need to understand different research processes. Packed with examples showing the diversity of... -
An Anthology Of Aesop's Animal Fables by Helen Ward
RRP: £9.99£6.52Few stories have endured as long as the fables of Aesop. In this magnificent edition, award-winning illustrator Helen Ward has chosen a dozen of her favourite fables to create this breath-taking classic new collection to grace every bookshelf and bedside... -
The Appendix: Transmasculine Joy in a Transphobic Culture by Liam Konemann 9781912489404
RRP: £7.50£4.94In April 2019, Liam Konemann idly began work on what he thought of as 'the appendix' - a record of ongoing transphobia in the UK that he came across. But when his mental health began to spiral, he turned his attention to a different topic instead: how do... -
Health and Social Care: Dementia Level 3 Candidate Handbook (QCF) by Yvonne Nolan
RRP: £24.39£21.90Content covers all units for the Level 3 Award in Dementia Awareness and a mix of mandatory and optional units for the Level 3 Certificate in Dementia Care and the Dementia pathway of the Diploma. Content is matched exactly to the new specification for... -
The Hounding of David Oluwale by Kester Aspden 9780099506171
RRP: £10.99£7.77'David Oluwale's story has a raw power...and Kester Aspden makes it relevant for the reader of today' Mishal HusainAn award-winning microhistory that examines the death of David Oluwale and institutionalised police racism in Britain.When, in May 1969,... -
Your Honour Can I Tell You My Story? by Andi Brierley 9781909976641
£19.95The challenging story of a young person's progress through care, prison and social rejection to youth justice specialist. It charts failures to connect with and modify the author's chaotic early life moving from place to place, school to school,... -
A Kick in the Belly: Women, Slavery and Resistance by Stella Dadzie
RRP: £9.99£8.17The forgotten history of women slaves and their struggle for liberation.Enslaved West Indian women had few opportunities to record their stories for posterity. In this riveting work of historical reclamation, Stella Dadzie recovers the lives of women who... -
Ghosts and Legends of Northumbria by Beryl Homes 9780955540677
RRP: £4.99£4.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955540677Author Beryl HomesFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Northern HeritagePublisher Northern Heritage ServicesDimensions(mm) 200mm * 128mm * 50mm -
Brown Baby: A Memoir of Race, Family and Home by Nikesh Shukla 9781529032918
RRP: £16.99£12.28'Brown Baby is a beautifully intimate and soul-searching memoir. It speaks to the heart and the mind and bears witness to our turbulent times.' - Bernardine Evaristo, author of Girl, Woman, OtherHow do you find hope and even joy in a world that is... -
The Descent of Woman by Elaine Morgan
RRP: £9.99£7.11'One of the key feminist texts' Guardian The Descent of Woman is a pioneering work, the first to argue for the equal role of women in human evolution. On its first publication in 1972 it sparked an international debate and became a rallying-point for... -
Tinder Nightmares by Elan Gale
RRP: £10.99£7.63Tinder Nightmares is a hilarious look at some of the most epic fails of the often racy, always ridiculous, "romantic" exchanges on Tinder. The Instagram account of the same name has skyrocketed to popularity for its captivating-and sometimes... -
FAQs on Dementia by Tom Russ
RRP: £12.99£8.60You left the doctor's surgery before you could ask the things you really wanted to know.You've googled your question about dementia and had 75 answers, all contradicting each other.You asked your best friend - but they looked at you strangely.You have so... -
A Straight Talking Introduction to the Causes of Mental Health Problems (2nd edition) by John Read
RRP: £13.99£13.45What causes mental health problems? Nature or nurture? Brain and biology? Genetic inheritance or social environment? Revised and updated, this concise book explains what we know today about the origins of mental distress, drawing on the latest research... -
Uncanny Valley: Seduction and Disillusionment in San Francisco's Startup Scene by Anna Wiener
RRP: £9.99£6.64'Joan Didion at a startup' Rebecca Solnit 'Impossibly pleasurable' Jia Tolentino 'This is essential reading' Stylist At twenty-five years old, Anna Wiener... -
Taken for Granted: The Remarkable Power of the Unremarkable by Eviatar Zerubavel 9780691202433
RRP: £15.99£12.91How the words we use-and don't use-reinforce dominant cultural normsWhy is the term "openly gay" so widely used but "openly straight" is not? What are the unspoken assumptions behind terms like "male nurse," "working mom," and "white trash"? Taken for... -
The Tree Of Knowledge: The Biological Roots of Human Understanding by Humberto Maturana Rumesin
RRP: £32.00£20.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780877736424Author Humberto R. MaturanaFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
Gaffs: Why No One Can Get a House, and What We Can Do About It by Rory Hearne 9780008529611
RRP: £9.99£6.64The book that has been waiting to be written - how Ireland's housing policy has locked an entire generation out of the housing market and what we should do about it. Millennials are the first generation in Ireland to be worse off than their... -
London Labour and the London Poor by Victor Neuburg
RRP: £14.99£10.95London Labour and the London Poor originated in a series of newspaper articles written by the great journalist Henry Mayhew between 1849 and 1850. A dozen years later, it had grown into the fullest picture we have of labouring people in the world's... -
Mindfulness and Social Work by Steven S. Hick 9780190616243
RRP: £55.00£44.97For the first time ever, a book has been written tying mindfulness techniques to social work practice. Editor Steven Hick has compiled this collection of essays to provide a model for the use of mindfulness in social work practice with individuals,... -
Saltwater Slavery: A Middle Passage from Africa to American Diaspora by Stephanie E. Smallwood
RRP: £23.95£19.14This bold, innovative book promises to radically alter our understanding of the Atlantic slave trade, and the depths of its horrors. Stephanie E. Smallwood offers a penetrating look at the process of enslavement from its African origins through the... -
Why the Jews?: The Reason for Antisemitism by Dennis Prager 9780743246200
RRP: £20.00£12.01Why have Jews been the object of the most enduring and universal hatred in history? Why is the Jewish state the most hated country in the world today? Drawing on extensive historical research, Prager and Telushkin reveal how Judaism's distinctive... -
Developing Research Questions by Patrick White
RRP: £27.99£27.40This no fuss, compact guide steers social science students of all levels through the complex process of conducting a research project. It explains how to break down initial ideas and broad topics into manageable questions and gives detailed guidance on... -
Return of the Primitive: the Anti-Industrial Revolution: The Anti-Industrial Revolution by Peter Schwartz 9780452011847
£14.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780452011847Author Ayn RandFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Penguin Putnam IncPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm) 202mm *... -
VanLifers: Beautiful Conversions for Life on the Road by Alex Waite 9781803993034
RRP: £20.00£15.04Living and travelling in converted vehicles has become increasingly popular in the UK in recent years and the coronavirus pandemic has only increased the trend further. Life on the road can offer an incomparable sense of freedom and community, with... -
The New Philistines by Sohrab Ahmari 9781785901270
RRP: £10.00£7.12Contemporary art is obsessed with the politics of identity. Visit any contemporary gallery, museum or theatre, and chances are the art on offer will be principally concerned with race, gender, sexuality, power and privilege.The quest for truth, freedom... -
Making a Living in the Middle Ages: The People of Britain 850-1520 by Christopher Dyer 9780300101911
RRP: £17.99£15.79Dramatic social and economic change during the middle ages altered the lives of the people of Britain in far-reaching ways, from the structure of their families to the ways they made their livings. In this masterly book, preeminent medieval historian... -
Krays: The Final Word - the definitive account of the Krays' life and crimes by James Morton 9781912624911
RRP: £8.99£6.45Think you know everything about the Krays?Think again.Britain's most infamous criminals: the Kray twins. The extent of their activities has always been uncertain. But now, it is time for the conclusive account of their story, from their East End...