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Bizarre London: Discover the Capital's Secrets & Surprises by David Long
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €11.89A fascinating tour of London's strangest and most intriguing locations. Ranging from architectural evidence of past incidents and stories of life beneath the city, to anecdotes of magic, mystery and... -
The Penguin History of Britain: The Struggle for Mastery: Britain 1066-1284 by David Carpenter
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.79The two-and-a-half centuries after 1066 were momentous ones in the history of Britain. In 1066, England was conquered for the last time. The Anglo-Saxon ruling class was destroyed and and the English... -
Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.61THE BEST-SELLING TRUE CRIME BOOK IN HISTORY______________________The shocking true story of the Tate-LaBianca murders, revealed in this harrowing, terrifying book penned by the prosecutor who finally... -
MI6: Life and Death in the British Secret Service by Gordon Corera 9780753828335
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Letters of Note: Love by Shaun Usher
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €6.41In Letters of Note: Love, Shaun Usher gathers together some of the most powerful messages about love ever composed, whether inspired by love's first blush or the recriminations at its ending, the... -
Magna Carta: The True Story Behind the Charter David Starkey 9781473610071
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02'A soaring account of the months that transformed a messy feudal squabble into Magna Carta...his crisp storytelling, based around short chapters and rolling rhetoric, is extremely entertaining.' Dan... -
Georgian and Regency Houses Explained Trevor Yorke 9781846740510
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.20Using his own drawings, diagrams and photographs, author Trevor Yorke explains all aspects of the Georgian and Regency house and provides a comprehensive guide to the houses of this notable period... -
Spitfire vs Bf 109: Battle of Britain by Tony Holmes 9781846031908
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.27This book will explain what it felt like to be a fighter pilot during those crucial moments of the Battle of Britain flying some of the most iconic planes to have ever graced the skies during a... -
Schopenhauer: A Very Short Introduction by Christopher Janaway
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.75Schopenhauer is the most readable of German philosophers. This book gives a succinct explanation of his metaphysical system, concentrating on the original aspects of his thought, which inspired many... -
The Face of Britain: The Stories Behind the Nation's Portraits by Simon Schama
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.74Simon Schama brings Britain to life through its portraits, as seen in the five-part BBC series The Face of Britain and the major National Portrait Gallery exhibitionChurchill and his painter locked... -
The Italians by Luigi Barzini
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.51The 'fatal charm of Italy' has held Lord Byron - and millions of tourists ever since - in its spell. Yet, beneath 'the brilliant and vivacious surface', what are the realities of Italian life? Few... -
Sicily: A Literary Guide for Travellers by Andrew Edwards 9781838601829
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €18.73This compelling guide uncovers Sicily's multi-faceted personality through famous literary figures. Rising up from the heart of the Mediterranean, Sicily has a rich and ancient history spanning... -
The Border - A Journey Around Russia: SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020 Erika Fatland 9780857057785
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €12.50"Erika Fatland [is] shaping up to be one of the Nordics' most exciting new travel writers" National Geographic**SHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORDS DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020**"A hauntingly... -
Emily Dickinson's Gardening Life: The Plants and Places That Inspired the Iconic Poet by Marta McDowell 9781604698220
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €18.23"A visual treat as well as a literary one...for gardeners and garden lovers, connoisseurs of botanical illustration, and those who seek a deeper understanding of the life and work of Emily Dickinson... -
Spitfire II/V vs Bf 109F: Channel Front 1940-42 by Tony Holmes
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.26With stunning artwork and detailed analysis, this volume provides a pilot's view of the dramatic clashes between these two legendary fighters, as some of the most gifted and 'big name' aces of World... -
Slate Mining in the Lake District: An Illustrated History by Alastair Cameron
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €13.90The remnants of slate mining and quarrying form as much a part of the Lakeland historic landscape as the stone walls, heathered moorlands and Lakeland farms do. A significant number of local families... -
Napoleon's Greatest Triumph: The Battle of Austerlitz by Gregory Fremont-Barnes
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.08In August 1805, Napoleon abandoned his plans for the invasion of Britain and diverted his army to the Danube valley to confront Austrian and Russian forces in a bid for control of central Europe. The... -
My Revision Notes: Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History: Migrants in Britain, c800-present and Notting Hill, c1948-c1970 Sam Slater 9781398368187
Booksplease Price: €7.14Exam board: Pearson EdexcelLevel: GCSESubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2021First exams: Summer 2022Target success in Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History with this proven formula for... -
D-Day: The Battle for Normandy by Antony Beevor
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER - REISSUED WITH A NEW FOREWORD FOR THE 75TH ANNIVERSARY 'Magnificent, vivid, moving, superb' Max Hastings, Sunday Times ______________This is the closest you will ever get... -
The Vanishing of Margaret Small: An uplifting and page-turning mystery by Neil Alexander 9781471414510
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.54'An evocative, endearing, entertaining and thoroughly delicious character portrait and a terrific first novel' - Donal MacIntyre, TV presenter'A tender, thought-provoking and totally gripping novel... -
This Golden Fleece: A Journey Through Britain's Knitted History by Esther Rutter
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46'A compelling literary journey through the social history of wool in the British Isles' Karen Lloyd, author of The Gathering Tide Travel the length of the British Isles with Esther Rutter, as she... -
The Cambridge Companion to Winston Churchill by Allen Packwood 9781108794169
RRP: €28.56Booksplease Price: €26.28Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The American Civil War by John Keegan
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.58The American Civil War was one of the longest and bloodiest of modern wars. It is also one of the most mysterious. It has captured the imagination of writers, artists and film-makers for decades but... -
Numbers Don't Lie: 71 Things You Need to Know About the World by Vaclav Smil
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.46'My favourite author has done it again. Numbers Don't Lie is by far his most accessible book to date, and I highly recommend it to anyone who is curious about the world. I unabashedly recommend this... -
Gardens of Stone: My Boyhood in the French Resistance Stephen Grady 9781444760620
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.76An extraordinary wartime memoir, combining the best kind of adventure story with a coming of age testimony of unforgettable resonance and poignancy. September 2011, Halkidiki, Northern Greece. A... -
Cutting Point: Solving the Jack the Ripper and the Thames Torso Murders by Christer Holmgren 9789187611360
Booksplease Price: €18.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789187611360Author Christer HolmgrenFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint -
Monte Cassino: Ten Armies in Hell Prof. Peter Caddick-Adams, TD, VR, BA (Hons), PhD, FRHistS, FRGS, KJ 9780099568674
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26The five-month Monte Cassino campaign in central Italy is one of the best-known European land battles of World War Two, alongside D-Day and Stalingrad. It has a particular resonance now, because... -
Measly Middle Ages (newspaper edition) by Terry Deary 9780702311260
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €6.16Discover all the foul facts about the Measly Middle Ages with history's most horrible headlines. All the foul facts about the Measly Middle Ages are ready to... -
Viking Voyagers by Jack Tite
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.27Around 1,200 years ago the legendary voyaging Norsemen set sail to raid and trade - the Viking Age had begun. Step back in time to find out what Viking life was like, how they travelled, where they... -
Medieval Britain, c.1000-1500 by David Crouch
RRP: €32.13Booksplease Price: €31.44Though England was the emerging super-state in the medieval British Isles, its story is not the only one Britain can offer; there is a wider context of Britain in Europe, and the story of this period... -
The Earth Transformed: An Untold History by Professor Peter Frankopan
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €25.74THE TIMES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023 A BOOK OF THE YEAR PICK FOR THE TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES, BBC HISTORY MAGAZINE AND FINANCIAL TIMES A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK | AN INSTANT #2 SUNDAY TIMES... -
Salt by Mark Kurlansky
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.96Homer called it a divine substance. Plato described it as especially dear to the gods. As Mark Kurlansky so brilliantly relates here, salt has shaped civilisation from the beginning, and its story is... -
A Short History of Lyme Regis by John Fowles 9780946159932
RRP: €8.27Booksplease Price: €7.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780946159932Author John FowlesFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint -
A Small Man's England Tommy Sissons 9781912248926
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54IS THE WHITE WORKING CLASS RIGHT-WING? AND IS IT RIGHT-WING TO EVEN SPEAK OF A "WHITE WORKING CLASS"? In recent decades, as class consciousness has been suppressed and eroded, many white... -
National 5 History: Preparation and Support for SQA Exams (Leckie Complete Revision & Practice) by Denise Dunlop
Booksplease Price: €13.08Exam Board: SQA Level: National 5 Subject: History Two books in one! Combining a revision guide and a full... -
The Walnut Tree: Women, Violence and the Law – A Hidden History by Kate Morgan 9780008559571
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €14.27'Compulsively readable' - Times Literary Supplement 'An outstanding work' - Philippa Gregory 'A powerful narrative told with frankness... -
Warship 2023 by John Jordan
RRP: €53.55Booksplease Price: €43.01The latest edition of Warship, the celebrated annual publication featuring the latest research on the history, development, and service of the world's warships. For over 45 years, Warship has been... -
I'm Black So You Don't Have to Be: A Memoir in Eight Lives by Colin Grant 9781529918366
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70A memoir told through a series of intimate portraits, which build into a poignant, insightful and unforgettable testimony of West Indian British experience.***A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR... -
Small Island: Winner of the 'best of the best' Orange Prize by Andrea Levy
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54Small Island by bestselling author Andrea Levy won the Orange Prize for Fiction and the Orange Prize 'Best of the Best' as well as the Commonwealth Writers' Prize and the Whitbread. Possibly the... -
Blood and Mistletoe: The History of the Druids in Britain by Ronald Hutton
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €17.66Crushed by the Romans in the first century A.D., the ancient Druids of Britain left almost no reliable evidence behind. Because of this, historian Ronald Hutton shows, succeeding British generations...