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We Slaves of Suriname Anton de Kom 9781509549023
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.60Anton de Kom's We Slaves of Suriname is a literary masterpiece as well as a fierce indictment of racism and colonialism. In this classic book, published here in English for the first time, the... -
King Rufus: The Life and Murder of William II of England by Emma Mason 9780752446356
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.20The future William II was born in the late 1050s, the third son of William the Conqueror. The younger William nicknamed Rufus because of his ruddy cheeks at first had not great expectations of... -
The Soul of America: The Battle for Our Better Angels by Jon Meacham
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399589829Author Jon MeachamFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint -
Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Reni Eddo-Lodge 9781408870556
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.73'Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent. This book is an attempt to speak' The book that sparked a national conversation. Exploring everything... -
Someone to Care by Mary Balogh
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75'One of the best!' Julia Quinn, Sunday Times bestselling author of the Bridgerton series When adventure calls in the form of a handsome aristocrat, will Viola Kingsley throw all caution to the... -
Chief of Staff: Notes from Downing Street by Gavin Barwell
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $17.19BOOK OF THE YEAR, The Times, Guardian and Prospect'Fascinating and instructive... his decency and pragmatism shine through.' The Times'Candid, valuable and insightful.' ObserverSince the EU... -
A History of Rest by Alain Corbin 9781509561537
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.25Rest occupies a space outside of sleep and alertness: it is a form of recuperation but also of preparation for what is to come, and is a need felt by human and animal alike. Through the centuries,... -
Nella Last's Peace: The Post-War Diaries Of Housewife 49 by Patricia Malcolmson
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75Outwardly Nella's life was probably seen as ordinary; but behind this mask were a lively mind and a persistent pen - a pen that never gave up over almost three decades, reporting, describing,... -
Edward IV (Penguin Monarchs): The Summer King by A. J. Pollard
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $7.88'Edward was a man of considerable charm, who perhaps relied too much upon that charm to keep tensions within his entourage at bay' In 1461 Edward earl of March, a handsome, charismatic... -
The Falcon of Sparta: The bestselling author of the Emperor and Conqueror series' returns to the Ancient World by Conn Iggulden
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.35The bestselling author of the Emperor, Conqueror and The Wars of the Roses returns to the Ancient World with a gripping adventure based on an epic true story. 'HIS FINEST NOVEL TO DATE . . . THE... -
Douglas TBD Devastator: America's First World War II Torpedo Bomber by David Doyle 9780764354199
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.59The Douglas Devastator was the US Navy's first all-metal combat aircraft, the Navy's first airplane with a fully enclosed cockpit, the first aircraft to have hydraulically folding wings, and the... -
To Lose a Battle: France 1940 by Alistair Horne
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.27To Lose a Battle: France 1940 is the final book of Alistair Horne's trilogy, which includes The Fall of Paris and The Price of Glory and tells the story of the great crises of the rivalry between... -
Buxton History Tour by Alan Roberts
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $8.86Buxton History Tour offers an insight into the fascinating history of this Derbyshire spa town. Author Alan Roberts guides us around its well-known streets and buildings, showing how its famous... -
The Chinese in Britain: A History of Visitors and Settlers by Barclay Price 9781398119512
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.56Today over 400,000 Chinese live in Britain, many more attend British universities, and an increasing number visit Britain on business and as tourists. But until now, there has been no comprehensive... -
Waterloo Voices 1815: The Battle at First Hand by Martyn Beardsley
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.40The Battle of Waterloo, fought over the course of a day on a muddy field in Belgium, brought an end to two decades of war in Europe. It had been a draining conflict, both financially and in terms of... -
Stalingrad Airlift 1942–43: The Luftwaffe's broken promise to Sixth Army by William E. Hiestand
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.80The story of what really led to Germany losing the battle of Stalingrad - the inability of the Luftwaffe to keep Sixth Army supplied throughout the winter of 1942-43 - and why this crucial airlift... -
Newton and the Counterfeiter by Thomas Levenson
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37Already famous throughout Europe for his theories of planetary motion and gravity, Isaac Newton decided to take on the job of running the Royal Mint. And there, Newton became drawn into a battle with... -
Cowpens 1781: Turning point of the American Revolution by Ed Gilbert 9781472807465
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.12An eye-opening guide to a crucial turning point in the American Revolution, a masterpiece of manoeuvre and deception. This is a must-have for any enthusiast of eighteenth century warfare or American... -
Desert Armour: Tank Warfare in North Africa: Beda Fomm to Operation Crusader, 1940–41 by Robert Forczyk
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $36.07Robert Forczyk covers the development of armoured warfare in North Africa from the earliest Anglo-Italian engagements in 1940 to the British victory over the German Afrikakorps in Operation... -
Napoleon’s Polish Troops by Otto von Pivka 9780850451986
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.39In 1795 the kingdom of Poland fell prey to her stronger neighbours, Russia, Prussia and Austria. Following the death of the king of Poland in 1798, his kingdom was divided among these three... -
British Motorcycles of the 1960s and '70s by Mick Walker
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $10.77For the first half of the twentieth century, Great Britain led the world in motorcycle design and production, exporting its products to countries all over the globe. However, by 1960 this once-great... -
Defending Rodinu Volume 1: Creation and Operational History of the Soviet Air Defence Force, 1945-1960 by Krzysztof Dabrowski
RRP: $22.71Booksplease Price: $18.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915070715Author Krzysztof DabrowskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Impri -
Life in the Victorian and Edwardian Workhouse by Michelle Higgs 9780752442143
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.05Life in a workhouse during the Victorian and Edwardian eras has been popularly characterised as a brutal existence. Charles Dickens famously portrayed workhouse inmates as being dirty, neglected,... -
Christmas with the Bomb Girls by Daisy Styles 9781405929806
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Cosy up with the heartwarming and festive wartime story of a group of women finding joy in troubled times, from the beloved Bomb Girls series'It made me smile and it made me cry' 5***** Reader Review... -
Secret Warrington by Janice Hayes
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65Warrington is a twentieth-century New Town with a history stretching back to prehistoric times. Behind the present-day streetscape of a thriving Cheshire economic centre lie the ghosts of its... -
Operation Paperclip: The Secret Intelligence Program That Brought Nazi Scientists to America by Annie Jacobsen
RRP: $33.49Booksplease Price: $22.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316221030Author Annie JacobsenFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint -
On Politics by Alan Ryan
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.67A magisterial, one-volume history of political thought from Herodotus to the present, Ancient Athens to modern democracy - from author and professor Alan RyanThis is a book about the answers that... -
A History of Cadbury by Wordsworth, Diane 9781526733375
RRP: $26.79Booksplease Price: $20.23When John Cadbury came to Birmingham in 1824, he sold tea, coffee and drinking chocolate in a small shop on Bull Street. Drinking chocolate was considered a healthy alternative to alcohol, something... -
Balfour's Shadow: A Century of British Support for Zionism and Israel by David Cronin
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $22.75This is the controversial history of the British government's involvement in the Zionist project, from the Balfour Declaration in 1917 to the present day. Written by the British Foreign... -
Elizabeth the Queen: The Life of a Modern Monarch by Sally Bedell Smith 9780812979794
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $21.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812979794Author Sally Bedell SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 720Imprin -
Bridgerton's England by Antonia Hicks
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.30Bridgerton's England is a location guide to all the key filming sites in the hit Netflix series with author Antonia Hicks linking each fictional location to its real-life counterpart. Winston... -
The Times: The Joy of Railways: Remembering the golden age of trainspotting by Julian Holland
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $20.74A beautiful treasury of railway memorabilia Journey back to the 1950s and '60s with this nostalgic look at Britain's railways in their glory days. Beautifully illustrated throughout with a... -
Long Road from Jarrow: A journey through Britain then and now by Stuart Maconie
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.29The Sunday Times Bestseller'A tribute and a rallying call' - GuardianThree and half weeks. Three hundred miles. I saw roaring arterial highway and silent lanes, candlelit cathedrals and angry men in... -
Locomotives of the Victorian Railway: The Early Days of Steam by Anthony Dawson
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.33In the quarter of a century between 1830 and 1855, the railway locomotive developed from the small sisters of Rocketto the broad gauge monsters of Daniel Gooch, with a boiler pressure nearly three... -
Alvis Cars 1946-1967: The Post-War Years by John Fox
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.91The Alvis company of Coventry were motor and aero engineers who made some of the finest motor cars during the period 1920 to 1967, when car production stopped. There were no independent coachbuilders... -
The Austro-Hungarian Forces in World War I: v. 2: 1916-18 by Peter Jung 9781841765952
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $13.39The Austro-Hungarian forces were of central importance in World War I; it was Austria's crisis in the Balkans that began the war. Austria put huge armies into the field against the Russians, and... -
The Great Cities in History by John Julius Norwich
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41A work of history, but also about art and architecture, trade and commerce, travel and exploration, economics and politics, this is above all a book about people and how, over the millennia, they... -
A Short History of the Mughal Empire by Michael Fisher
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $20.35The Mughal Empire dominated India politically, culturally, socially, economically and environmentally, from its foundation by Babur, a Central Asian adventurer, in 1526 to the final trial and exile... -
Police Casualties in Ireland 1919-1922 by Richard Abbott 9781781176344
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.48The Royal Irish Constabulary are often portrayed as the villains of the War of Independence in Ireland, Irishmen who betrayed their country by serving the British regime. No memorial has been raised... -
Jacobites by Jacqueline Riding 9781408867648
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.63The 1745 Jacobite Rebellion was a turning point in British history. When Charles Edward Stuart, commonly known as the Young Pretender, sailed from France to Scotland in July 1745, and with only a...