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The Dirty War by Martin Dillon
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.81___________'This excellent book demands the attention of anyone concerned about civil liberties in the United Kingdom' Guardian1969 was a year of rising tension, violence and change for the people of... -
Sylvia Townsend Warner: A Biography by Claire Harman 9780241964439
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.71Winner of the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 'One of the most shamefully under-read great British authors of the past 100 years' Sarah Waters The poet Sylvia Townsend Warner rose to sudden fame with... -
The Black Atlantic: Modernity and Double Consciousness by Paul Gilroy 9781839766121
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.96In this ground-breaking work, Paul Gilroy proposes that the modern black experience can not be defined solely as African, American, Carribean or British alone, but can only be understand as a Black... -
The Troubles: Ireland's Ordeal 1966-1995 and the Search for Peace by Tim Pat Coogan
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07This history of Ireland, written by one of Ireland's most controversial journalists, studies the period from 1968 to the present day. Tim Coogan is also the author of The IRA and two biographies -... -
My Fourth Time, We Drowned: Seeking Refuge on the World's Deadliest Migration Route by Sally Hayden 9780008445614
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $14.55WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE WINNER OF IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 'The most important work of contemporary reporting I have ever... -
The Lighthouse of Stalingrad: The Hidden Truth at the Centre of WWII's Greatest Battle Iain MacGregor 9781472135209
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'Stunning. History at its very best: a blend of impeccably researched scholarship, genuinely revelatory primary sources, and a beautifully written narrative' - James Holland'The sheer brutal intimacy... -
Akenfield by Ronald Blythe
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'The best portrait of rural life in England' Roger Deakin'Exquisite' John Updike'The finest contemporary writer on the English countryside' ObserverRonald Blythe's perceptive and vivid evocation of... -
Hekate: Goddess of Witches by Courtney Weber
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781578637164Author Courtney WeberFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint -
We Landed by Moonlight: Secret Raf Landings in France 1940-1944 by Hugh Verity
RRP: $16.01Booksplease Price: $12.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780947554750Author Hugh VerityFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint -
The Downstairs Girl by Stacey Lee
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75A Reese Witherspoon YA Book Club Pick!A New York Times bestselling novel, The Downstairs Girl is a compelling and poignant story following seventeen-year-old Jo Kuan, a Chinese American girl living... -
Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain's Visionary Music by Rob Young 9780571237531
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.06Rob Young's Electric Eden: Unearthing Britain's Visionary Music is a seminal book on British music and cultural heritage, that spans the visionary classical and folk tradition from the... -
A-Z Secret Bristol & Bath Walks by A-Z maps
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $7.64Discover hidden gems around Bristol and Bath with 20 walking routes. Featuring 20 walks, including lesser-known circuits and details on popular walks. Accompanied by guided walking... -
The Making of the English Working Class by E. P. Thompson
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.67Fifty years since first publication, E. P. Thompson's revolutionary account of working-class culture and ideals is published in Penguin Modern Classics, with a new introduction by historian Michael... -
The Stations of the Sun: A History of the Ritual Year in Britain by Ronald Hutton
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.79Comprehensive and engaging, this colourful study covers the whole sweep of ritual history from the earliest written records to the present day. From May Day revels and Midsummer fires, to Harvest... -
Mountains Of The Mind: A History Of A Fascination by Robert Macfarlane 9781783786794
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'The most exhilarating history of mountaineering ... a riveting read' Jeremy Paxman 'A truly inspiring read' Sir Ranulph Fiennes 'It simply fizzes with insights into the sublime madness of... -
Hitler: A Study in Tyranny by Alan Bullock
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.80The book covers the whole of Hitler's life, from his obscure beginnings through his advance to supreme absolute power and then his final decline and suicide in the bunker as Russian shells fell... -
Evil Geniuses: The Unmaking of America - A Recent History by Kurt Andersen
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.05How an elite cabal rewrote the American dream for their gain - and left the rest of world behind.Evil Geniuses is the secret history of how, over the last half century, from even before Ronald Reagan... -
The Devil In The White City by Erik Larson
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.81'An irresistible page-turner that reads like the most compelling, sleep defying fiction' TIME OUT One was an architect. The other a serial killer. This is the incredible story of these two men and... -
Moral Abdication: How the World Failed to Stop the Destruction of Gaza Didier Fassin 9781804299678
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.70Consent to the obliteration of Gaza has created an enormous gulf in the global moral order. History will record how Western governments and large sections of their elites have supported the war waged... -
Maths on the Back of an Envelope: Clever ways to (roughly) calculate anything by Rob Eastaway
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.86'Another terrific book by Rob Eastaway' SIMON SINGH 'A delightfully accessible guide to how to play with numbers' HANNAH FRY ... -
The Daughters of Yalta: The Churchills, Roosevelts and Harrimans - A Story of Love and War by Catherine Grace Katz
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.55The brilliant untold story of three daughters of diplomacy: Anna Roosevelt, Sarah Churchill, and Kathleen Harriman, glamorous, fascinating young women who accompanied their famous... -
The Real Heroes Of Telemark by Ray Mears 9780340830161
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Sixty years ago, four men parachuted onto a Norwegian glacier, carrying only the most basic equipment. Their mission was to prevent the Nazi regime from building an atomic bomb. Now wilderness expert... -
HISTORY HIT Guide to Medieval England: From the Vikings to the Tudors – and everything in between History Hit 9781399726139
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $13.76Have you ever wondered about Edgar AEtheling, the fourteen-year-old who took on William the Conqueror? Or about the woeful collapse of the Angevin Empire under King John? Or what about Eleanor... -
Black Tudors: The Untold Story by Miranda Kaufmann
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.37Shortlisted for the Wolfson History Prize 2018 A Book of the Year for the Evening Standard and the Observer A black porter publicly whips a white Englishman in the hall of a Gloucestershire... -
The Freedom to Be Free by Hannah Arendt
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.03'People can only be free in relation to one another.'Three exhilarating and inspiring essays in which the great twentieth-century political philosopher argues that there can be no freedom without... -
Overreach: The Inside Story of Putin’s War Against Ukraine by Owen Matthews 9780008562786
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10Winner of the Pushkin House Book Prize 2023 *A Telegraph Book of the Year* A Times Best Book of Summer 2023 ... -
Great Maps: The World's Masterpieces Explored and Explained by Jerry Brotton
RRP: $36.18Booksplease Price: $30.35A superbly illustrated guide to 64 maps from all around the world! From examples of medieval Mappa Mundi and the first atlas to Google Earth and maps of the moon, this captivating maps book is a... -
Edmund Campion: Jesuit and Martyr by Evelyn Waugh
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.80In 1581 Edmund Campion, a Jesuit priest working underground in Protestant England, was found guilty of treason and hanged, drawn and quartered at Tyburn. Years later he would be beatified. Evelyn... -
A Secret History of the IRA by Ed Moloney
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.40For decades the British and Irish had 'got used to' a situation without parallel in Europe: a cold, ferocious, persistent campaign of bombing and terror of extraordinary duration and inventiveness... -
Hitler by Ian Kershaw
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.67Now available in a single, abridged paperback, Ian Kershaw's Hitler is the definitive biography of the Nazi leader. Ian Kershaw's two volume biography, Hitler 1889-1936: Hubris and Hitler 1936-1945:... -
The Shortest History of Greece James Heneage 9781913083243
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913083243Author James HeneageFormat PaperbackImprint -
The Long Walk: The True Story of a Trek to Freedom by Slavomir Rawicz 9781845296445
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.87'I hope The Long Walk will remain as a memorial to all those who live and die for freedom, and for all those who for many reasons could not speak for themselves'Slavomir RawiczSlavomir Rawicz was a... -
Cornwall's Military Heritage by Andrew Powell-Thomas
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.40The county of Cornwall in the far south-west of England is surrounded by sea on three sides. Resisting Roman and Anglo-Saxon invaders, it retained its Celtic independence and remained separate from... -
Medea by Euripides 9780571320769
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65I choose to take back my life.My life.Medea is a wife and a mother. For the sake of her husband, Jason, she's left her home and borne two sons in exile. But when he abandons his family for a new... -
A Short History of the First World War Gary Sheffield 9781780743646
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $9.88The First World War was a watershed in world history. Tragic but far from futile, its origins, events and legacy have roused impassioned debate, creating multiple interpretations and confusion for... -
Sea Room by Adam Nicolson 9780006532019
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.10Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be given your own remote islands? Thirty years ago it happened to Adam Nicolson. Aged 21, Nicolson inherited the Shiants, three lonely... -
Islands of the Evening: Journeys to the Hebrides by Alistair Moffat
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'[an] exploration of Scotland's past through the eyes of a scholarly hiker ... Magnificent' - New Statesman, Books of the Year Fourteen centuries ago, Irish saints journeyed to the Hebrides and... -
Isokon and the Bauhaus in Britain by Leyla Daybelge
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $24.36In the mid-1930s, three giants of the international Modern movement, Bauhaus professors Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer and Laszlo Moholy-Nagy, fled Nazi Germany and sought refuge in Hampstead in the... -
The Junior Officers' Reading Club: Killing Time and Fighting Wars by Patrick Hennessey
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $11.28Patrick Hennessey's The Junior Officers' Reading Club is a lucid, witty account of all the horror, boredom and exhilaration of war. Patrick Hennessey is pretty much like any other member of... -
Napoleon’s Heavy Cavalry: Uniforms and Equipment of the Cuirassiers and Carabiniers, 1805-1815 by Paul L Dawson 9781526784193
RRP: $37.52Booksplease Price: $24.04Created during the Peace of Amiens, the nineteen regiments of cuirassiers that existed during the course of the 1e Empire were, after the Imperial Guard, perhaps the most famous and recognisable...