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Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings by Thomas Paine
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.07`An army of principles will penetrate where an army of soldiers cannot . . . it will march on the horizon of the world and it will conquer.' Thomas Paine was the first international... -
The Codebreakers of Bletchley Park: The Secret Intelligence Station that Helped Defeat the Nazis by Sir John Dermot Turing 9781789506211
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789506211Author Sir John Dermot TuringFormat PaperbackPage Count 256 -
Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other by Sam Heughan
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERWith a foreword by Diana Gabaldon. Two men. One country. And a lot of whisky.As stars of Outlander, Sam and Graham eat, sleep and breathe the Highlands on this epic road... -
Letters of Note: New York by Shaun Usher
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02In Letters of Note: New York, Shaun Usher curates a collection of extraordinary written exchanges about the Big Apple, from the marvelling of wide-eyed newcomers and the devoted outpourings of native... -
Where I Was From Joan Didion 9780007178872
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28A memoir of land, family and perseverance from one of the most influential writers in America. In this moving and surprising book, Joan Didion reassesses parts of her life, her work, her... -
Enid Blyton and Her Enchantment with Dorset by Andrew Norman 9780857040701
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.47Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Penguin History of the Church: The Reformation by Owen Chadwick 9780140137576
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78The beginning the sixteenth century brought growing pressure within the Western Church for Reformation. The popes could not hold Western Christendom together and there was confusion about Church... -
The Saffron Tales: Recipes from the Persian Kitchen by Yasmin Khan 9781408868737
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £20.72'This is so much more than a compilation of recipes, gorgeous though they themselves are. This is a book that tells a story, both cultural and personal, and her voice is as engaging as her food'... -
Now It Can Be Told: The Story Of The Manhattan Project by Leslie Groves
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.63General Leslie Groves and J. Robert Oppenheimer were the two men chiefly responsible for the building of the first atomic bomb at Los Alamos, code name "The Manhattan Project." As the ranking... -
A Book of Voyages by Patrick O'Brian
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28An anthology of 17th and 18th century travel writing that inspired the hugely popular Aubrey/Maturin series, collected and introduced by Patrick O'Brian, beautifully repackaged to mark the centenary... -
Blitz City by David Young 9781838774349
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67The brand new 2022 historical crime thriller from the award-winning author of STASI CHILD.*** 'A tense, smartly plotted new police procedural' - DAILY MAIL ***1942. HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE - It is the... -
Courtiers: The Secret History of the Georgian Court by Lucy Worsley
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23In the eighteenth century, the palace's most elegant assembly room was in fact a bloody battlefield. This was a world of skulduggery, politicking, wigs and beauty-spots, where fans whistled open like... -
Red Ellen: The life of Ellen Wilkinson, Socialist, Feminist, Internationalist by Laura Beers
RRP: £35.95Booksplease Price: £31.06In 1908 Ellen Wilkinson, a fiery adolescent from a working-class family in Manchester, was "the only girl who talks in school debates." By midcentury, Wilkinson had helped found Britain's Communist... -
London Night Buses Since 1984 by Philip Wallis
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68London's traditional Night Bus network was once small, infrequent and little used. That changed from April 1984 when London Transport expanded the network to serve more districts and increased... -
Stalin, Vol. II: Waiting for Hitler, 1929-1941 by Stephen Kotkin
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.68A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017'A brilliant, compelling, propulsively written, magnificent tour de force' Simon Sebag Montefiore, Evening Standard'The second volume of what will surely... -
Hesiod and Theognis by Hesiod
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Together the poetry of Hesiod and Theognis offers a superb introduction to the life and thought of ancient Greece. Hesiod's Theogoney (c. 725 BCE) is a powerful creation myth: an epic, bloody tale of... -
The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World by Catherine Nixey
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26In The Darkening Age, Catherine Nixey tells the little-known - and deeply shocking - story of how a militant religion deliberately tried to extinguish the teachings of the Classical world, ushering... -
Terms & Conditions: Life in Girls' Boarding Schools, 1939-1979 by Ysenda Maxtone Graham 9780349143064
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.99'Brilliant, hilarious... My book of the year' INDIA KNIGHT'A wonderful book' CRAIG BROWN, Mail on Sunday'Funny, bloodcurdling and moving' Daily MailThe cruel teachers. The pashes on other girls. The... -
The Makers of Rome by Plutarch
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23These nine biographies illuminate the careers, personalities and military campaigns of some of Rome's greatest statesmen, whose lives span the earliest days of the Republic to the establishment of... -
The Moses Mystery: The Egyptian Origins of the Jewish People by Gary Greenberg 9780981496603
RRP: £16.95Booksplease Price: £13.34Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981496603Author Gary GreenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint -
Narcissus and Goldmund by Hermann Hesse
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95'One of his masterpieces . . . without doubt a great novel' GuardianOne of Hermann Hesse's greatest novels, Narcissus and Goldmund is an extraordinary recreation of the Middle Ages, contrasting the... -
Their Finest Hour: The Second World War by Winston Churchill
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.73Winston Churchill's six-volume history of the cataclysm that swept the world remains the definitive history of the Second World War. Lucid, dramatic, remarkable both for its breadth and sweep and for... -
Gimson's Prime Ministers: Brief Lives from Walpole to Johnson Andrew Gimson 9781910931431
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERA concise, sharp-witted and illuminating account of the lives of Britain's prime ministers from Walpole to May, illustrated by Martin Rowson.For the reader who has heard of... -
The British Lighthouse Trail: A Regional Guide by Sarah Kerr 9781849954402
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.25Lighthouses have been used as aids to maritime navigation for centuries. They are highly recognisable and beloved features of our coastline and waterways, treasured by communities and captivating... -
Cinderella Boys: The Forgotten RAF Force that Won the Battle of the Atlantic by Leo McKinstry 9781529319378
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Masterful' David Price'McKinstry has done a fine job in rescuing Coastal Command from long neglect' Richard OveryThe remarkable story of the unsung RAF wing who made Allied victory possible.In 1943... -
Mini Philosophy: A Small Book of Big Ideas Jonny Thomson 9781472282170
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38'Engaging, smart and wise, Mini-Philosophy is a diverse taster menu of ideas on life, the mind and the world. Nutritious, bite-sized portions of philosophy that whet the appetite for more' - David... -
The Wars of the Roses: The Key Players in the Struggle for Supremacy by Matthew Lewis
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.37In the second half of the fifteenth century, for over thirty years, civil war tore England apart. However, its roots were deeper and its thorns were felt for longer than this time frame suggests. ... -
Riddle of the Sphinx: An Ancient Egyptian Puzzle Book Trevor Naylor 9780500298138
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.00Unlock the mysteries of ancient Egypt as you navigate through puzzles and riddles, myths and magic, rhyme and reason - from the twisting Nile to the enigmatic secrets of the Sphinx. On your journey,... -
How the West Stole Democracy from the Arabs: The Syrian Arab Congress of 1920 and the Destruction of its Liberal-Islamic Alliance by Elizabeth F. Thompson
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.43When Europe's Great War engulfed the Ottoman Empire, Arab nationalists rose in revolt against their Turkish rulers and allied with the British on the promise of an independent Arab state. In October... -
Chicken Soup Under the Tree: A Journey to Hell and Back by Ivor Perl 9781999378158
RRP: £8.00Booksplease Price: £5.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999378158Author Ivor PerlFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint -
The Great Reset: And the War for the World Alex Jones 9781510774049
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.50In The Great Reset: And the War for the World, the most controversial man on earth Alex Jones gives you a full analysis of The Great Reset, the global elite's international conspiracy to enslave... -
Halifax Through Time by Stephen Gee
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68The town of Halifax is full of magnificent buildings designed by famous architects such as Sir Charles Barry, John Carr, Sir George Gilbert Scott and other buildings designed by the town's own... -
Perfectly Ordinary People by Nick Alexander
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.72In occupied France, two people sacrificed everything. Now their granddaughter has come looking for the truth... Ruth's childhood was a happy one, and her family-on her mother's side-large and... -
The Unlikely Duke: Memoirs of an eclectic life - from rock 'n' roll to Badminton House Harry Beaufort 9781399725194
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.38'Beaufort chronicles his unusual and rarified world with flashes of Wodehousian genius'. --- Jools Holland'So funny ... bristling with glamorous but eccentric characters'. --- Jilly Cooper'Very funny... -
Sudan: The Failure and Division of an African State by Richard Cockett
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.30Over the past two decades, the situation in Africa's largest country, Sudan, has progressively deteriorated: the country is in second position on the Failed States Index, a war in Darfur has claimed... -
Tumshie: The Forgotten Turnip Lantern by Mark Mechan 9781849345323
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £7.24Tumshie is the story of a dad and son making old fashioned Halloween lanterns and a costume together. The story is set today in Scotland, and it's inspired by how a Scottish Halloween used to be... -
All the Lives We Never Lived: Shortlisted for the 2020 International DUBLIN Literary Award Anuradha Roy 9780857058188
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02"A writer of great subtlety and intelligence . . . a beautifully written and compelling story of how families fall apart and what remains of the aftermath" Kamila Shamsie, winner of the Women's Prize... -
Russian Tanks of World War II: 1939-1945 by Stephen Hart
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.25Organised chronologically by type, Russian Tanks of World War II offers a highly-illustrated guide to the main armoured fighting vehicles used by the Red Army during World War II. The book offers a... -
Under The Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith by Jon Krakauer
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26True crime in the American heartland. Under the Banner of Heaven is a riveting account of Mormon fundamentalism and renegade prophets, from the bestselling author of Into the Wild and Into Thin Air... -
Ovid: A Very Short Introduction by Llewelyn Morgan 9780198837688
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.35"Vivam" is the very last word of Ovid's masterpiece, the Metamorphoses: "I shall live." If we're still reading it two millennia after Ovid's death, this is by definition a remarkably accurate...