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Elizabeth's Bedfellows by Anna Whitelock
RRP: £14.99£10.95Elizabeth I acceded to the throne in 1558, restoring the Protestant faith to England. At the heart of the new queen's court lay Elizabeth's bedchamber, closely guarded by the favoured women who helped her dress, looked after her jewels and shared her bed... -
Generations: How and Why We Change by Bobby Duffy
RRP: £20.00£13.86'Subtle and compelling.' Observer'One of the best books of 2021.' The TimesAre we in the middle of a generational war? Are Millennials really entitled 'snowflakes'? Are Baby Boomers stealing their children's futures? Are Generation X the saddest... -
The Discourse of Race in Modern China by Frank Dikotter
RRP: £19.99£17.82First published in 1992, The Discourse of Race in Modern China rapidly became a classic, showing for the first time on the basis of detailed evidence how and why racial categorisation be- came so widespread in China. After the country's devastating... -
Our Father's Secret: The true story of three Irish girls' struggle against abuse and their fight for justice by Joyce Kavanagh
RRP: £8.99£6.20THE NO.1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the crowded working-class streets of 1960s Dublin, comes the powerful and inspiring true story of three young sisters who - after years of abuse and trauma - overcame their fears and together, fought for the justice... -
Nomadland: Surviving America in the Twenty-First Century by Jessica Bruder
£10.26From the beet fields of North Dakota to the campgrounds of California to Amazon's CamperForce programme in Texas, American employers have discovered a new, low-cost labour pool, made up largely of transient older adults. These invisible casualties of the... -
Here, There, and Elsewhere: The Making of Immigrant Identities in a Globalized World by Tahseen Shams
RRP: £23.99£19.19Challenging the commonly held perception that immigrants' lives are shaped exclusively by their sending and receiving countries, Here, There, and Elsewhere breaks new ground by showing how immigrants are vectors of globalization who both produce and... -
Smith's Law of Theft by Professor David Ormerod 9780199299898
RRP: £102.50£96.92Smith's Law of Theft has long been established as the definitive work on the subject and is frequently cited in the appellate courts. Now in its ninth edition, the book provides a detailed and critical account of the law of theft and related dishonesty... -
White Cargo: The Forgotten History of Britain's White Slaves in America by Don Jordan 9780814742969
£25.29The forgotten story of the thousands of white Britons who lived and died in bondage in Britain's American colonies In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, more than 300,000 white people were shipped to America as slaves. Urchins were swept up from... -
Studies in Ethnomethodology by Harold Garfinkel 9780745600055
RRP: £17.99£16.04This is the first appearance in paper back of one of the major classics of contemporary Sociology. Studies in Ethnomethodology has inspired a wide range of important theoretical and empirical work in the social sciences and linguistics. It is one of the... -
Introduction to Systems Theory by Niklas Luhmann 9780745645728
RRP: £18.99£16.87Niklas Luhmann ranks as one of the most important sociologists and social theorists of the twentieth century. Through his many books he developed a highly original form of systems theory that has been hugely influential in a wide variety of disciplines... -
Regretting Motherhood: A Study by Orna Donath
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623171377Author Orna DonathFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
A. B. C. - Alphabetization of the Popular Mind by Ivan Illich 9780714528915
RRP: £14.95£12.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780714528915Author Ivan IllichFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Marion Boyars Publishers LtdPublisher Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd -
The Secret Teachings of All Ages by Manly P. Hall
RRP: £22.00£19.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585422500Author Manly P. HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 752Imprint Jeremy P TarcherPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 1gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Abandoned Scotland by Alastair Horne 9781838863142
RRP: £19.99£15.25An ancient land with a turbulent past and haunting landscape, Scotland's material culture stretches back to the time of ancient Roman incursions north of Hadrian's Wall and includes Viking raids, wars with England, and clan wars that still stir the blood... -
Home, I'm Darling by Laura Wade
RRP: £11.99£11.02How happily married are the happily married? Home, I'm Darling is a dark comedy about sex, cake and the quest to be the perfect 1950s housewife. Judy has Johnny's slippers waiting for him when he arrives home from work, the kitchen's clean, the... -
Intoxicating Lies: One Woman’s Journey to Freedom from Gray Area Drinking by Meg Geisewite 9781954437630
RRP: £11.99£9.82Meg never hit a "rock bottom." Most people think that in order to acknowledge and address a drinking problem, you must first hit rock bottom, but this heartfelt story reveals the truth that gray area drinking comes in many shades. Alcohol consumption... -
Data Feminism by Catherine D'Ignazio
RRP: £30.00£19.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262044004Author Catherine D'IgnazioFormat HardbackPage Count 328Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdDimensions(mm) 229mm * 203mm * 22mm -
Witchcraft: A Very Short Introduction by Malcolm Gaskill
RRP: £8.99£6.61Witchcraft is a subject that fascinates us all, and everyone knows what a witch is - or do they? From childhood most of us develop a sense of the mysterious, malign person, usually an old woman. Historically, too, we recognize witch-hunting as a feature... -
Planetary Longings by Mary Louise Pratt
RRP: £23.99£20.84In Planetary Longings eminent cultural theorist Mary Louise Pratt posits that the last decade of the twentieth century and the first decades of the twenty-first mark a turning point in the human and planetary condition. Examining the forces of modernity,... -
Mummy Told Me Not to Tell: The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret by Cathy Glass
RRP: £8.99£6.02When Reece arrives at Cathy's door aged 7 years old, he has already passed through the hands of four different carers in four weeks. As the details of his short life emerge, it becomes clear that to help him, Cathy will face her biggest challenge yet. ... -
The Feel The Fear Guide To... Lasting Love: How to create a superb relationship for life by Susan Jeffers
RRP: £12.99£9.09Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway has sold a million copies round the world since 1987, and is still one of the top ten bestsellers in the category of personal development. In this book, Susan Jeffers takes the approach and practical strategies that made... -
The Yeast Connection: A Medical Breakthrough by William G. Crook
RRP: £15.99£10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780394747002Author William G. CrookFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm)... -
Research Ethics in the Real World: Euro-Western and Indigenous Perspectives by Helen Kara 9781447344759
RRP: £23.99£18.66Research Ethics in the Real World is the first book to highlight the links between research ethics and individual, social, professional, institutional, and political ethics. Helen Kara considers all stages of the research process, from the formulation of... -
Debating the Ethics of Immigration: Is There a Right to Exclude? by Christopher Heath Wellman 9780199731725
RRP: £37.99£22.85Do states have the right to prevent potential immigrants from crossing their borders, or should people have the freedom to migrate and settle wherever they wish? Christopher Heath Wellman and Phillip Cole develop and defend opposing answers to this... -
The World's War by David Olusoga
RRP: £11.99£9.08'A groundbreaking and important book that will surely reframe our understanding of the Great War' David Lammy 'A genuinely groundbreaking piece of research' BBC History 'Meticulously researched and beautifully written' Military History Monthly In... -
Building and Dwelling: Ethics for the City by Richard Sennett
RRP: £14.99£10.95'Thank god for Richard Sennett ... essential reading for all students of the city' Anna Minton, Prospect'Constantly stimulating ideas from a veteran of urban thinking' Jonathan Meades, GuardianIn Building and Dwelling, Richard Sennett distils a... -
Just A Boy: The True Story Of A Stolen Childhood by Richard McCann
RRP: £12.99£9.09One October night in 1975 Richard, aged five, was alone in the house with his three sisters. It was 3am and their mother hadn't come home yet. Next morning, the police arrived to take the children away. Their mother had become the first victim of a... -
The New Long Life: A Framework for Flourishing in a Changing World by Andrew J. Scott
RRP: £10.99£7.77A practical guide to how we can positively adapt to a changing world, from the internationally bestselling authors of The 100-Year Life 'The London Business School professors Andrew J. Scott and Lynda Gratton have been predicting how society must... -
Greek Myths: Gods and Goddesses by Jean Menzies
RRP: £10.99£7.40The stories of the gods and goddesses of ancient Greece are sprawling, dramatic and wonderfully strange; their lives intertwine with mortals and their behaviours fluctuate wildly from benevolent to violent, from didactic to fickle, from loving to enraged... -
The Gods Never Left Us: The Long Awaited Sequel to the Worldwide Best-Seller Chariots of the Gods by Erich von Daniken 9781632651198
RRP: £14.99£11.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781632651198Author Erich von DanikenFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint New Page Books,USPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser -
A Bigger Picture: My Fight to Bring a New African Voice to the Climate Crisis by Vanessa Nakate
RRP: £20.00£13.10'Vanessa Nakate continues to teach a most critical lesson. She reminds us that while we may all be in the same storm, we are not all in the same boat.' Greta Thunberg'An indispensable voice for our future.' Malala Yousafzai'A powerful global voice.'... -
An Irish Folklore Treasury: A selection of old stories, ways and wisdom from The Schools' Collection by John Creedon
RRP: £23.99£17.34In this people's history of Ireland, John Creedon introduces a fascinating collection of stories from the Schools' Collection. This treasure trove of old stories, ways and wisdom, which could have been lost for ever, was collected by schoolchildren as... -
Hamlet's Mill: A Essay Investigating the Origins of Human Knowledge and Its Transmission Through Myth by Giorgio De Santillana
RRP: £19.99£13.96A truly seminal and original thesis, this is a book that should be read by anyone interested in science, myth, and the interactions between the two. In this classic work of scientific and philosophical inquiry, the authors track world myths to a common... -
STAGS 2: DOGS by M A Bennett
RRP: £8.99£6.22After the dramatic events of the last few weeks, Greer Macdonald is trying to concentrate on her A levels. Stuck for a play to direct for her drama exam, she gets help from an unexpected quarter . . .A priceless lost play, buried by time, is pushed under... -
Vision and Difference: Feminism, Femininity and Histories of Art by Griselda Pollock
RRP: £16.99£15.22Griselda Pollock provides concrete historical analyses of key moments in the formation of modern culture to reveal the sexual politics at the heart of modernist art. Crucially, she not only explores a feminist re-reading of the works of canonical male... -
Counselling Adolescents: The Proactive Approach for Young People by Kathryn Geldard 9781526463531
RRP: £30.99£25.27Now in its fifth edition, this definitive guide to counselling adolescents has introduced thousands of trainees and practitioners to the theory, principles, skills and techniques of proactively counselling this client group. With over 4 hours of... -
Kicking Back by Nedum Onuoha 9781785908255
RRP: £10.99£7.93Nedum Onuoha was not a typical footballer. Picked by the Manchester City Academy aged ten, he was determined to continue his education despite the lure of a career under the floodlights. Fiercely intelligent on and off the pitch, Onuoha developed into a... -
The Blackest Streets: The Life and Death of a Victorian Slum by Sarah Wise 9781844133314
RRP: £10.99£7.77'An excellent and intelligent investigation of the realities of urban living that respond to no design or directive... This is a book about the nature of London itself' Peter Ackroyd, The TimesA powerful exploration of the seedy side of Victorian London... -
Killing Pablo by Mark Bowden 9781786490711
RRP: £10.99£7.32A tour de force of investigative journalism, Killing Pablo tells the story of the violent rise and fall of Pablo Escobar, the head of the Colombian Medellin cocaine cartel. Escobar's criminal empire held a nation of thirty million hostage in a reign of... -
Gangs of Britain - The Gripping True Stories Behind Britain's Organised Crime by Wensley Clarkson
RRP: £9.99£7.11Today's gangsters are streets apart from the old-style gang lords of the Fifties and Sixties. The godfathers of old were seen by many as a stabilising influence. Their power inspired respect and they well and truly kept the underworld in check. The...