World Literature

In Georgian England, few men were more fashionable or more eligible than George, Prince of Wales. Wild, glamorous, and with a penchant for beautiful women, the heir to George III's throne was a very good catch -or so it seemed. The two women who married...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398811966Author Dr Gareth MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Winner of the Sakutaro Hagiwara Prize and the Murasaki Shikibu PrizeCaught between two cultures, award-winning author Hiromi Ito tackles subjects like aging, death, and suffering with dark humor, illuminating the bittersweet joys of being alive.The...

Professor Eda Sagarra, born in 1933, has been significant and influential figure in Irish and European academic policy-making, contributing to the early development of the Erasmus scheme. Now, aged nearly 88, this memoir gives striking evidence of her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590519851Author Minae MizumuraFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Other Press LLCPublisher Other Press LLC

This is Jakob Streit's third collection of stories from the Bible, retold for children. It includes stories from the Old and New Testaments, and some from the Apocrypha.A master storyteller, he brings the stories vividly to life, telling them in a way...

: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery: An Illustrated Guide for Medical Students is the definitive and only resource specifically for undergraduate medical students, brought to you by an author team of both trainees and consultants on behalf of the British...

Cold-blooded bargirls, naive tourists and sordid scams - it was all in a night's work for Pattaya bar manager Simon Los.Book InformationISBN 9781912049769Author Simon LosFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Monsoon BooksPublisher Monsoon Books

In this moving, emotional narrative of love and resilience, a young couple confronts the start of Argentina's Dirty War in the 1970s, and a daughter searches for truth twenty years later.New York, 1998. Santiago Larrea, a wealthy Argentine diplomat, is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642860580Author Amin MaaloufFormat PaperbackPage Count 522Imprint World EditionsPublisher World Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849676304Author DK and Julia SealFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Rily Publications LtdPublisher Rily Publications LtdDimensions(mm) 241mm * 241mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143778783Author James O'LoghlinFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House Australia

PREORDER SWORD OF THE WAR GOD, THE EXCITING NEW HISTORICAL EPIC FROM TIM HODKINSON, NOW! The second in an adventure-filled historical series featuring Irish Knight Templar, Richard Savage, whose nemesis has abducted his daughter... 1316 AD...

Out for Air is the exhilarating first collection by former professional skateboarder Olly Todd. Infused with movement, surprise and play, Out for Air presents a unique vision of the built environment, celebrating places where 'the bridges are endless...

On 13 December 1776, the Rev. William Turner preached the first avowedly anti-slavery sermon in the North of England. Copies of his sermon were distributed far and wide -in so doing, he had fired the first shot in the battle to end slavery had begun...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781848717893Author Sinclair FergusonFormat HardbackPage Count 824Imprint Banner of TruthPublisher Banner of TruthWeight(grams) 1089gDimensions(mm) 221mm *...

Almost since the advent of warfare, civilians have suffered collateral damage', but the concept of Total War - a war without limits - only surfaced in the early part of the twentieth century. The idea of huge numbers of aircraft raining death upon...

Unique visual exploration of this glorious corner of England. Let this new collection of 500 stunning, full colour photographs of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight guide you around this beautiful southern region of England. Discover the maritime past of...

The Oxford Book of Upper-Voice Polyphony is a collection of carefully curated and edited Renaissance works. Scholarly yet practical, this volume is an invaluable addition to the library of any choir looking to explore this rich genre in liturgical or...

Will you tame the world - or shatter it? Auroboros: Coils of the Serpent is a campaign setting for 5E by Chris Metzen and Warchief Gaming. The first release in this universe, Worldbook: Lawbrand features the realm of Lawbrand, which is based on the...

1958. In a dorm room in Moscow, a young writer is woken by the sound of angry voices on the radio. Through the fog of a hangover he hears the news that a novel called Doctor Zhivago has earned its author the Nobel Prize. There is uproar. The author,...

On a cold afternoon in January, Brian sees a little Christmas tree, stripped of its decorations and discarded by the roadside. He immediately decides to take the tree home with him and look after it...but will it be as easy as he thinks, and will his...

The Trouble with Love in the Movies is a painfully honest account of labouring in the fields of film production, of loving and losing, living and learning. Through six movies, across three continents, in clashes on and off the set: It's a romance. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915103086Author Jean-Christophe GodardFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Urbanomic Media LtdPublisher Urbanomic Media Ltd

Have you ever thought about a career in HR? Or perhaps you're already working in HR and you're looking to progress? No matter what your starting point, this book provides advice and guidance to help you achieve your goals. The HR profession is dynamic...

Of Wives, Talismans and the Dead is a collection of short stories by influential author, I.N.C. Aniebo. Written originally in the 1960s, these tales explore superstition, Westernisation, and the rising tensions of an unequal society in post-independent...

In 2020, the world was rocked by the sudden and indiscriminate spread of COVID-19. But for all the damage caused - lives lost, economies roiled and jobs eradicated - it also created opportunities for individuals and businesses to pause and reflect...

Your child's favorite workbooks just got upgraded with new content and a new look! We took our Kumon Basic Skills workbooks and revise the content and covers after over 15 years of producing bestselling early learning materials. All of the revised Basic...

Myth-buster extraordinaire Ronald H. Fritze journeys through the twilight world of fringe ideas, conspiracy theories, 'alternative facts' and pseudo-history.Book InformationISBN 9781789145397Author Ronald H. FritzeFormat HardbackPage Count 400Imprint...

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A Relational Moral Theory draws on neglected resources from the Global South and especially the African philosophical tradition to provide a new answer to a perennial philosophical question: what do all morally right actions have in common as distinct...

From political fictionalist Alisa Ganieva: a neo-noir portrait of a legal system in which everything is broken and no one is innocent. Offended Sensibilities chronicles a series of sudden deaths that occur among officials of a provincial Russian town...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623719067Author Hammour ZiadaFormat PaperbackPage Count 170Imprint Interlink BooksPublisher Interlink Publishing Group, Inc

"[The Water Margin] is a great pageant of China. I think it is one of the most magnificent pageants ever made of any people." -Pearl S. BuckThe Water Margin is an epic tale set in 12th century Imperial China, and is one of the earliest and greatest...

John Porcellino s visual style is iconographic but infused with the authentic feeling of a note written in love or friendship. Salon. Never before have so few lines conveyed such a wealth of meaning as in John Porcellino s quietly riveting book about...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781558619074Author Bei TongFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint Feminist Press at The City University of New YorkPublisher Feminist Press at The City...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781629639673Author James KelmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint PM PressPublisher PM Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781640093713Author Banana YoshimotoFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint CounterpointPublisher CounterpointWeight(grams) 289gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 147mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781953861641Author Sara GallardoFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Archipelago BooksPublisher Archipelago Books

Best known for his immensely popular Feluda mysteries and the adventures of Professor Shonku, Satyajit Ray was also one of the most skilful short-story writers of his generation. Ray's short stories often explore the macabre and the supernatural,...