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Citizens: A Chronicle of The French Revolution by Simon Schama 9780141017273
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €14.39One of the great landmarks of modern history publishing, Simon Schama's Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution is the most authoritative social, cultural and narrative history of the French Revolution ever produced. 'Monumental ... provocative... -
Born For War: One SAS Trooper's Extraordinary Account of the Falklands by Tony Hoare 9781802791419
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €7.33'A no holdout account of the Falklands War from a man who was in the fight.' Andy McNabTony Hoare always knew he wanted to be in the SAS and so, after working his way through the ranks, he passed arduous SAS selection in 1978.Less than four years later,... -
The Anglo-Saxons: A History of the Beginnings of England by Marc Morris
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.46THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'[A] clever, lively ... splendid new book'DAN JONES, SUNDAY TIMES'A big gold bar of delight'SPECTATORSixteen hundred years ago Britain left the Roman Empire and swiftly fell into ruin. Into this violent and unstable world came... -
Unwell Women: A Journey Through Medicine And Myth in a Man-Made World by Elinor Cleghorn
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.31Medicine carries the burden of its own troubling history. Over centuries, women's bodies have been demonised and demeaned until we feared them, felt ashamed of them, were humiliated by them. But as doctors, researchers, campaigners and most of all as... -
The Plantagenets: The Kings Who Made England by Dan Jones 9780007213948
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.13This brilliant new book explores the lives of eight generations of the greatest kings and queens that this country has ever seen, and the worst. The Plantagenets - their story is the story of Britain. England's greatest royal dynasty, the... -
The Weirdest People in the World: How the West Became Psychologically Peculiar and Particularly Prosperous by Joseph Henrich
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €13.58'A landmark in social thought. Henrich may go down as the most influential social scientist of the first half of the twenty-first century' MATTHEW SYEDDo you identify yourself by your profession or achievements, rather than your family network? Do you... -
SAS Great Escapes by Damien Lewis
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €4.36'Riveting. Extraordinary. A real-life thriller.' - Dan SnowIn SAS Great Escapes, bestselling author Damien Lewis tells the story of seven of the most dramatic and daring escapes executed during WWII by what is arguably the world's most famous military... -
In Plain Sight: An investigation into UFOs and impossible science by Ross Coulthart 9781460764183
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €7.78An award-winning journalist investigates a story largely ignored by mainstream media but right there, in front of our eyes ... Are we not alone? The moment we have an answer to the question might have arrived.Award-winning investigative journalist... -
Colonialism: A Moral Reckoning by Nigel Biggar 9780008511678
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.13The Sunday Times Bestseller A new assessment of the West's colonial record In the wake of the dissolution of the Soviet empire in 1989, many believed that we had arrived at the 'End of History' - that the... -
Behind the Crown: My Life Photographing the Royal Family by Arthur Edwards
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €17.85For 45 years I've chronicled the Royal Family for the Sun newspaper with my camera. I've witnessed their triumphs and disasters, their laughter and tears, when they've found love and when their relationships splinter. I'm there when they emerge from the... -
The Gift: A survivor's journey to freedom by Edith Eger
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €11.14'An incredible human being with an extraordinary story to share' Dr Rangan Chatterjee'A beautiful, life-changing manifesto' Brene Brown'I will be forever changed by Dr Eger's story' Oprah'Her story is a testament to our true human potential. She's a... -
The War on the West: How to Prevail in the Age of Unreason by Douglas Murray
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €14.26SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER 'The most important book of the year' Daily Mail The brilliant and provocative new book from one of the world's foremost political writers ... -
English Food: A People’s History by Diane Purkiss 9780007255573
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.13'An absolute gem' Sunday Times 'A mouthwatering history' The Guardian In this delicious history of Britain's food traditions, Diane Purkiss invites readers on a unique journey through the centuries, exploring the... -
OCR Classical Civilisation AS and A Level Components 21 and 22: Greek Theatre and Imperial Image Robert Hancock-Jones (Townley Grammar School, UK) 9781350015111
Booksplease Price: €17.93This textbook is endorsed by OCR and supports the specification for AS and A-Level Classical Civilisation (first teaching September 2017). It covers Components 21 and 22 from the 'Culture and the Arts' Component Group: Greek Theatre by James Renshaw... -
Commandant Of Auschwitz: Commandant Of Auschwitz by Rudolf Hoess
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.79'The chilling narrative presents a graphic and compelling self-portrait of the Nazi war criminal who oversaw Auschwitz concentration camp' JEWISH BOOK WORLD'This book is filled with evil ... and yet it is one of the most instructive books ever... -
Fishers of Men by Rob Lewis
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €7.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786064691Author Rob LewisFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint John Blake Publishing LtdPublisher John Blake Publishing Ltd -
A 1980s Childhood: From He-Man to Shell Suits by Michael A Johnson 9780752463377
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €7.25Do you remember trying to solve the Rubik's cube whilst dressed in your He-Man picture pyjamas?Did you try to make 'cool' sound effects with your mouth like Jones from Police Academy?Or maybe you swooned over Scott and Charlene's (aka Jason and Kylie's)... -
Red Knight: The Unauthorised Biography of Sir Keir Starmer by Michael Ashcroft 9781785906961
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €15.61Sir Keir Starmer has played many parts during his life and career. He went from schoolboy socialist to radical lawyer before surprising many by joining the establishment, becoming Director of Public Prosecutions, accepting a knighthood and then, in 2015,... -
Fingerprints Of The Gods by Graham Hancock
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €17.09THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING SENSATION THAT TURNED HISTORY ON ITS HEAD, FROM THE CREATOR OF NETFLIX'S ANCIENT APOCALYPSE 'One of the intellectual landmarks of the decade' Literary Review'Readers will hugely enjoy their quest in these pages of... -
Who Dares Wins: Britain, 1979-1982 by Dominic Sandbrook
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €14.39SELECTED AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 BY THE TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, LONDON EVENING STANDARD, DAILY MAIL AND BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE'Magisterial ... If anyone wants to know what has been happening to Britain since the 1950s, it is difficult to imagine a more... -
Churchill: Walking with Destiny by Andrew Roberts
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €13.71THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERA SUNDAY TIMES, THE TIMES, ECONOMIST, DAILY TELEGRAPH, EVENING STANDARD, OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR'Undoubtedly the best single-volume life of Churchill ever written' Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday TimesA magnificently fresh and... -
The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914 by Christopher Clark
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €13.58The pacy, sensitive and formidably argued history of the causes of the First World War, from acclaimed historian and author Christopher ClarkFINANCIAL TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2014SUNDAY TIMES and INDEPENDENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2012Winner of the Los... -
The Restless Republic: Britain without a Crown by Anna Keay 9780008282059
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.13THE SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 WINNER OF THE POL ROGER DUFF COOPER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE Eleven years when Britain had no king. ... -
A Promised Land by Barack Obama
Booksplease Price: €44.66THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making-from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy.'Gorgeously written, humorous, compelling, life affirming' Justin Webb, Mail on SundayIn... -
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: A Palestine Story Nathan Thrall 9781802060041
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €7.85WINNER OF THE 2024 PULITZER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE'A deeply immersive portrait of daily life in Israel and the West Bank' The Best Books to Understand the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, Financial... -
East West Street: Non-fiction Book of the Year 2017 by Philippe Sands
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.31THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERWhen he receives an invitation to deliver a lecture in the Ukrainian city of Lviv, international lawyer Philippe Sands begins a journey on the trail of his family's... -
The Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings by Neil Price
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €13.58A TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'As brilliant a history of the Vikings as one could possibly hope to read' Tom HollandThe 'Viking Age' is traditionally held to begin in June 793 when Scandinavian raiders attacked the monastery of Lindisfarne in Northumbria, and... -
Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story by Keren Blankfeld 9780753560808
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €15.33'Haunting and powerfully resonant... this is a story not just of remarkable individuals, but also a tribute to the wider indomitability of the human spirit at the darkest moment in European history' - Sinclair McKay, bestselling author of Berlin and... -
The Ultimate Guide to parkrun: Everything You Need to Know About the Friendliest 5K in the World Lucy Waterlow 9781914487361
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €17.49The Ideal Guide to parkrun 'A brilliant emotive book which spreads the joy and love of parkrun' Dame Kelly Holmes Perfect for any parkrunner, or wannabe parkrunner, this concise and joyful book reveals how a Saturday 5km run in the park has become... -
American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer by Kai Bird 9781838959708
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.89***THE INSPIRATION FOR CHRISTOPHER NOLAN'S NEW FILM OPPENHEIMER***THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NONFICTION'Reads like a thriller, gripping and terrifying' Sunday TimesPhysicist and polymath, as familiar with Hindu... -
Why Women Grow: Stories of Soil, Sisterhood and Survival by Alice Vincent 9781838855468
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €7.85LONGLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITINGSHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKS ARE MY BAG READERS AWARD FOR NON-FICTIONTHE TIMES / WATERSTONES TOP 10 BESTSELLERA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE INDEPENDENT, STYLIST, RHS, GARDENS ILLUSTRATED and moreWomen have... -
The Escape Artist: The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World by Jonathan Freedland
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.31THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE, RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE, WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR AND LONGLISTED FOR THE WINGATE LITERARY PRIZEA MAIL ON SUNDAY, THE TIMES, THE ECONOMIST, GUARDIAN, THE SPECTATOR, TIME,... -
The Norman Conquest by Marc Morris
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.46'I loved it. A suitably epic account of one of the most seismic and far-reaching events in British history' Dan SnowAn upstart French duke who sets out to conquer the most powerful and unified kingdom in Christendom. An invasion force on a scale not seen... -
Minor Detail by Adania Shibli 9781913097172
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.21Minor Detail begins during the summer of 1949, one year after the war that the Palestinians mourn as the Nakba - the catastrophe that led to the displacement and expulsion of more than 700,000 people - and the Israelis celebrate as the War of... -
Chernobyl: History of a Tragedy by Serhii Plokhy
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.21*WINNER OF THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2018**WINNER OF THE PUSHKIN HOUSE BOOK PRIZE 2019*'As moving as it is painstakingly researched. . . a cracking read' Viv Groskop, Observer'A riveting account of human error and state duplicity. . ... -
A-Z Manchester Hidden Walks: Discover 20 routes in and around the city by Jonathan Schofield
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €5.11Discover hidden gems around Manchester with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks in and around the city, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking instructions and written by a local expert,... -
Time's Echo: Music, Memory, and the Second World War Jeremy Eichler 9780571370542
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.21SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE AND THE WINGATE PRIZE'A work of extraordinary power, beauty and human feeling.' Sunday Times, History Book of the Year'Profoundly moving.' Edmund de Waal'A most rare book: extraordinarily powerful - magisterial,... -
The Penguin History of Modern Spain: 1898 to the Present by Nigel Townson 9780141984216
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €12.21'The best account in a single volume of Spain since 1898, exemplary for concision and for accuracy in the use of language, as well as for equanimity and generosity of spirit' Felipe Fernandez-Armesto, TLSA revelatory new history of Spain, from the late... -
The Stonemason: A History of Building Britain by Andrew Ziminski
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.31A stonemason's story of the building of Britain: part archaeological history, part deeply personal insight into an ancient craft. In his thirty-year career, stonemason Andrew Ziminski has worked on many of our greatest monuments. From Neolithic... -
Eichmann in Jerusalem by Hannah Arendt
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.21'Brilliant and disturbing' Stephen Spender, New York Review of BooksThe classic work on 'the banality of evil', and a journalistic masterpieceHannah Arendt's stunning and unnverving report on the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann first appeared as a...