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A Childhood: The Biography of a Place by Harry Crews
RRP: $16.76$11.861935, Bacon County, Georgia. The bite of the Great Depression was beginning to be felt in the rest of America, but its teeth had been in Bacon County for years. Here one of America's most original storytellers, Harry Crews, was born in a sharecropper's... -
The Ethical Carnivore: My Year Killing to Eat by Louise Gray 9781472933102
RRP: $24.50$20.19WINNER OF TWO 2017 GUILD OF FOOD WRITERS AWARDS: BEST FOOD BOOK AWARD AND THE CAMPAIGNING AND INVESTIGATIVE FOOD WORK AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2017 FORTNUM & MASON FOOD BOOK OF THE YEAR A BBC RADIO 4 FOOD PROGRAMME BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016 A... -
Shoes Were For Sunday by Molly Weir
RRP: $14.18$10.02'Poverty is a very exacting teacher and I had been taught well'The post-war urban jungle of the Glasgow tenements was the setting for Molly Weir's childhood. From sharing a pull-out bed in her mother's tiny kitchen to running in terror from the fever... -
The Village Effect: Why Face-to-face Contact Matters by Susan Pinker
RRP: $19.34$12.64Marrying the findings of the new field of social neuroscience together with gripping human stories, award-winning author and psychologist Susan Pinker explores the impact of face-to-face contact from cradle to grave, from city to Sardinian mountain... -
Beyond the Body Farm: A Legendary Bone Detective Explores Murders, Mysteries, and the Revolution in Forensic Science by Dr Bill Bass 9780060875282
RRP: $19.34$15.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060875282Author Dr Bill BassFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 249g -
In Other Words: Essays Towards a Reflexive Sociology by Pierre Bourdieu 9780745606590
RRP: $23.21$20.69Pierre Bourdieu has established himself as one of the leading social thinkers in the world today and his work is increasingly influential throughout the social sciences and humanities. This volume of interviews, lectures and informal talks provides an... -
The Inner Guard's Work Today by Lewis Masonic 9780853183860
$8.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780853183860Author Lewis MasonicFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Lewis MasonicPublisher Lewis Masonic -
Third Culture Kids: The Experience of Growing Up Among Worlds: The original, classic book on TCKs by David C. Pollock
RRP: $28.38$19.30'This book is the 'bible' for anyone who wants to understand the blessings and the curses of growing up multiculturally' -Wm. Paul Young, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The ShackIn this third edition of the ground-breaking, global classic,... -
The Stolen Village: Baltimore and the Barbary Pirates by Des Ekin
RRP: $18.05$14.13In June 1631 pirates from Algiers and armed troops of the Turkish Ottoman Empire, led by the notorious pirate captain Morat Rais, stormed ashore at the little harbour village of Baltimore in West Cork. They captured almost all the villagers and bore them... -
Need, Risk and Protection in Social Work Practice by Steve J. Hothersall 9781844452521
RRP: $47.72$39.07This book provides a detailed and comprehensive guide to working with risk. It begins by looking at notions of need, vulnerability and protection and looks at the theoretical concepts of each before applying them to practice. By using this combination of... -
Science and the Akashic Field: An Integral Theory of Everything Revised 2nd Edition by Ervin Laszlo 9781594771811
RRP: $16.76$10.55Mystics and sages have long maintained that there exists an interconnecting cosmic field at the roots of reality that conserves and conveys information, a field known as the Akashic record. Recent discoveries in vacuum physics show that this Akashic... -
A History of Crete by Chris Morris
RRP: $16.76$11.60Known by the Greeks as 'Megalonisos', the 'Great Island', Crete has been of paramount strategic importance for thousands of years thanks to its location close to the junction of three continents and the heart of the eastern Mediterranean. The island has... -
Wasting Police Time: The Crazy World of the War on Crime by David Copperfield
RRP: $11.60$8.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955285417Author David CopperfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Monday BooksPublisher Monday BooksWeight(grams) 243g -
Thinking through Craft by Glenn Adamson 9781350092631
RRP: $32.24$26.37Co-published in Association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, London This book is a timely and engaging introduction to the way that artists working in all media think about craft. Workmanship is key to today's visual arts, when high 'production... -
Adam and Eve After the Pill, Revisited by Mary Eberstadt 9781621646129
RRP: $21.29$19.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621646129Author Mary EberstadtFormat HardbackPage Count 199Imprint Ignatius PressPublisher Ignatius PressWeight(grams) 358gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 141mm *... -
The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World by Marie Favereau
RRP: $32.19$24.202021 Cundill History Prize FinalistA Financial Times Best Book of the YearA Spectator Best Book of the YearA Five Books Best Book of the Year"Outstanding, original, and revolutionary. Favereau subjects the Mongols to a much-needed re-evaluation, showing... -
Dragon Lords: The History and Legends of Viking England by Eleanor Parker
RRP: $20.63$16.07Why did the Vikings sail to England? Were they indiscriminate raiders, motivated solely by bloodlust and plunder? One narrative, the stereotypical one, might have it so. But locked away in the buried history of the British Isles are other, far richer and... -
The Death and Life of Great American Cities by Jane Jacobs 9781847926180
RRP: $25.80$18.95In this classic text, Jane Jacobs set out to produce an attack on current city planning and rebuilding and to introduce new principles by which these should be governed. The result is one of the most stimulating books on cities ever written. Throughout... -
Why We Kneel How We Rise by Michael Holding
RRP: $12.89$8.27WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR With contributions from Usain Bolt, Adam Goodes, Jeff Harriott, Thierry Henry, Michael Johnson, Ibtihaj Muhammad, Makhaya Ntini, Naomi Osaka, Hope Powell THE HIGHLY ACCLAIMED SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER In... -
Cultural Amnesia: Notes in the Margin of My Time by Clive James
RRP: $21.92$15.83With fascinating essays on artists from Louis Armstrong to Walter Benjamin, Sigmund Freud to Franz Kafka and Beatrix Potter to Marcel Proust, Cultural Amnesia is one of the crowning achievements in Clive James's illustrious career as a critic.'One... -
Who Killed My Father by Edouard Louis
RRP: $12.89$9.17Who Killed My Father is the story of a tough guy - the story of the little boy I never was. The story of my father.'What a beautiful book' MAX PORTERIn Who Killed My Father, Edouard Louis explores key moments in his father's life, and the tenderness and... -
Haralambos and Holborn - AQA A Level Sociology Themes and Perspectives: Year 2 by Mike Haralambos
RRP: $36.11$34.92Exam Board: AQALevel & Subject: AS and A Level SociologyFirst teaching: September 2015Next exams: June 2023 The most up-to-date coverage and in-depth exam support for AQA A-level Sociology, from the bestselling authors of... -
Korea - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by James Hoare 9781787028883
RRP: $14.18$10.60Don't just see the sights get to know the people. Divided along the 38th parallel, modern Korea is the subject of two very different political, social, and economic experiments. Today the military might of the Marxist-Leninist North confronts the... -
When Affirmative Action Was White: An Untold History of Racial Inequality in Twentieth-Century America by Ira Katznelson 9780393328516
RRP: $18.05$15.80In this "penetrating new analysis" (New York Times Book Review) Ira Katznelson fundamentally recasts our understanding of twentieth-century American history and demonstrates that all the key programs passed during the New Deal and Fair Deal era of the... -
From Ladies to Lionesses: The Rise of Women's Football in England by Carrie Dunn
RRP: $19.34$12.64Shortlisted for the 2023 Sports Book Awards for Best Football Writing of the Year Discover the origins of the Lionesses that brought football home. England's Lionesses are on the front and back pages; their stars feature on prime-time television;... -
The Penguin Dictionary of Symbols by Alain Gheerbrant
RRP: $24.50$18.85This is a remarkable dictionary, exploring the vast and various symbols which abound in literature, religion, national identity and are found at the very heart of our dreams and sub-conscious. Compiled by an international team of experts, each entry is... -
Good Practice in Safeguarding Children: Working Effectively in Child Protection by Liz Hughes
RRP: $38.69$37.53Good Practice in Safeguarding Children considers how front-line professionals can keep the best interests of the child at the heart of their work when statutory guidance, the way agencies are integrated and the delivery of services are changing. Liz... -
A Feminist Theory of Violence: A Decolonial Perspective by Francoise Verges
RRP: $16.76$11.09'A robust, decolonial challenge to carceral feminism' - Angela Y. Davis ***Winner of an English PEN Award 2022*** The mainstream conversation surrounding gender equality is a repertoire of violence: harassment, rape, abuse, femicide. These words... -
The Race to the Top: Structural Racism and How to Fight It by Nazir Afzal 9780008487690
RRP: $21.92$19.57A New Statesman 'most anticipated title of the year' 'Compelling.' David Lammy MP 'Refreshing,' Pragya Agarwal A powerful intervention roundly debunking... -
America on Fire: The Untold History of Police Violence and Black Rebellion Since the 1960s by Elizabeth Hinton 9780008443832
RRP: $25.80$17.42A New York Times Notable Book Best Books of 2021: TIME, Smithsonian New York Times Book Review * Editors' Choice A radical reckoning with the racial... -
Voices of the Windrush Generation: The real story told by the people themselves by David Matthews 9781788701761
RRP: $12.89$8.84'Evocative, authentic and brilliantly told - a wonderful read.' David LammyForeword by West Indies Cricketer Sir Clive LloydVoices of the Windrush Generation is a powerful collection of stories from the men, women and children of the Windrush generation... -
Wasted by Marya Hornbacher
RRP: $12.89$8.57A 'retired career anorexic' examines herself and her, and our, culture in a masterpiece of confessional literature. At the age of four Marya Hornbacher looked in a mirror and decided she was fat. At nine, she was bulimic. At twelve, she was... -
Ingri and Edgar Parin D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths by Ingri D'Aulaire
RRP: $32.25$22.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385015837Author Ingri d'AulaireFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Random House Books for Young ReadersPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams)... -
The Race to the Top: Structural Racism and How to Fight It by Nazir Afzal
RRP: $12.89$8.57A New Statesman 'most anticipated title of the year' 'Compelling.' David Lammy MP 'Refreshing,' Pragya Agarwal A powerful intervention roundly debunking... -
Social Justice for the Sensitive Soul: How to Change the World in Quiet Ways by Dorcas Cheng-Tozun
RRP: $23.21$20.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506483436Author Dorcas Cheng-TozunFormat HardbackPage Count 227Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g -
White Magic: The Age of Paper by Lothar Muller 9780745672540
RRP: $19.34$12.64Paper is older than the printing press, and even in its unprinted state it was the great network medium behind the emergence of modern civilization. In the shape of bills, banknotes and accounting books it was indispensible to the economy. As forms and... -
An Adventure in Statistics: The Reality Enigma by Andy Field
RRP: $58.04$47.39Shortlisted for the British Psychological Society Book Award 2017 Shortlisted for the British Book Design and Production Awards 2016 Shortlisted for the Association of Learned & Professional Society Publishers Award for Innovation in Publishing 2016 ... -
Mexico - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Russell Maddicks
RRP: $14.18$10.02The third-largest country in Latin America, Mexico is hugely diverse, having both rural backwaters where time seems to have stood still and manic urban centers like Mexico City, one of the most densely populated and exciting cities in the world. This... -
Palliative Care, Social Work and Service Users: Making Life Possible by Peter Beresford
RRP: $45.15$43.54This unique book provides a rare look at social work and palliative care from the perspective of service users. It is the first to investigate specialist palliative care social work from this viewpoint.Drawing on new original research, the authors... -
1968: The Year that Rocked the World by Mark Kurlansky
RRP: $24.50$17.56'A fascinating account...combining the rigour of the historian with the powerful emotions of someone who was a twenty-year-old student at the time' UncutIt was the year of sex and drugs and rock and roll. But what impact did it have on today's political...