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The Secrets of Station 14: Briggens House, SOE's Forgery and Polish Elite Agent Training Station by Des Turner
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £11.99Briggens House, near Harlow in Essex, was one of the most important of the establishments requisitioned by the Special Operations Executive (SOE) during the Second World War. Its mission was to... -
The Devil's Atlas: An Explorer's Guide to Heavens, Hells and Afterworlds by Edward Brooke-Hitching 9781398503557
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.52'Very beautiful and illuminating' Mariella Frostrup Edward Brooke-Hitching, author of the international bestseller The Phantom Atlas delivers an atlas unlike any other. The Devil's Atlas is an... -
Samuel Pepys: The Unequalled Self by Claire Tomalin
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23From the acclaimed author of Charles Dickens: A Life comes a celebrated biography that casts new light on the remarkable diaries of Samuel Pepys.Samuel Pepys achieved fame as a naval administrator, a... -
Futures of Socialism: ‘Modernisation', the Labour Party, and the British Left, 1973–1997 by Colm Murphy 9781009278843
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £23.74Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Last Englishman: The Double Life of Arthur Ransome by Roland Chambers
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.51Arthur Ransome was, from 1930 to the early 1960s, what J.K. Rowling is today: author of a series of children's books which shaped the imagination of a generation. Rooted in the heyday of the British... -
The Beast, the Emperor and the Milkman: A Bone-shaking Tour through Cycling's Flemish Heartlands by Harry Pearson
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £10.86SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2020 - CYCLING BOOK OF THE YEAR LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019 'A joy.' - Ned Boulting Every nation shapes... -
Eyewitness Auschwitz: Three Years in the Gas Chambers by Filip Muller 9781566632713
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.48Filip Muller came to Auschwitz with one of the earliest transports from Slovakia in April 1942 and began working in the gassing installations and crematoria in May. He was still alive when the... -
Eyewitness to War and Peace by Eamonn Mallie 9781785375064
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785375064Author Eamonn MallieFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint -
Elsie and Mairi Go to War: Two Extraordinary Women on the Western Front by Diane Atkinson
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15When they met at a motorcycle club in 1912, Elsie Knocker was a thirty year-old motorcycling divorcee dressed in bottle-green Dunhill leathers, and Mairi Chisholm was a brilliant eighteen-year old... -
How The Irish Saved Civilization: The Untold Story of Ireland's Heroic Role from the Fall of Rome to the Rise of Medieval Europe by Thomas Cahill
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Shamelessly engaging, effortlessly scholarly, utterly refreshing history of the Irish soul and its huge contribution to Western culture' Thomas KeneallyIreland played the central role in maintaining... -
The Kennedy Curse: The shocking true story of America’s most famous family by James Patterson
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.81Now with an all-new bonus chapter - in the bestselling The Kennedy Curse, 'James Patterson applies his writerly skills to real-life history . . . re-telling the political clan's rise and fall and... -
José Antonio Primo de Rivera, Anthology of Speeches and Quotes by José Antonio 9781956887372
Booksplease Price: £18.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956887372Author Jose AntonioFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint < -
Fallout: the Hiroshima cover-up and the reporter who revealed it to the world by Lesley Blume
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.60A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE NEW YORK TIMES AND VANITY FAIR New York Times bestselling author Lesley Blume reveals how a courageous reporter uncovered one of the greatest and deadliest cover-ups of... -
The World According to Physics by Jim Al-Khalili
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £11.99Quantum physicist, New York Times bestselling author, and BBC host Jim Al-Khalili offers a fascinating and illuminating look at what physics reveals about the worldShining a light on the most... -
Timelines of World History by DK
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.98A stunning visual celebration of the world's key historical events, key moments, defining eras and outstanding people who have helped shape history like never before.If you could travel back in time,... -
Thud Ridge: Flying the F-105 Thunderchief in Combat Over Vietnam by Jack Broughton 9780859791168
RRP: £11.95Booksplease Price: £9.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859791168Author Jack BroughtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint -
Brigham Young: Pioneer Prophet by John G. Turner 9780674416857
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £18.36Brigham Young was a rough-hewn craftsman from New York whose impoverished and obscure life was electrified by the Mormon faith. He trudged around the United States and England to gain converts for... -
Martin Luther: Catholic Dissident Peter Stanford 9781473621671
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.32'A compelling biography of one of the greatest men of the modern age. Stanford is particularly brilliant on the tensions inside Luther's private and spiritual life. This is a very fine book, written... -
A Rebel in Auschwitz by Jack Fairweather 9780702312311
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.40A young reader's edition of The Volunteer - Jack Fairweather's Costa Book of the Year 2020. An extraordinary, eye-opening account of the Holocaust. Occupied... -
Roman Britain and Where to Find It by Denise Allen
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.24The Romans ruled Britannia for more than 350 years, leaving an indelible mark on our landscape. Town and countryside were transformed by innovations in comfort and culture - albeit shot through with... -
Bubishi: The Classic Manual of Combat by Patrick McCarthy
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £8.92Treasured for centuries by karate's top masters, the Bubishi is a classic Chinese work on philosophy, strategy, medicine, and technique as they relate to the martial arts.Referred to as the "bible of... -
Economic & Social Origins Mau Mau: Eastern African Studies by David Throup 9780821408841
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £24.37Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Investigative Aesthetics: Conflicts and Commons in the Politics of Truth by Matthew Fuller
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Today, artists are engaged in investigation. They probe corruption, state violence, environmental destruction and repressive technologies. At the same time, fields not usually associated with... -
Heritage Railways by Julian Holland
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.86Explore Britain's remaining historic lines with railway expert Julian Holland. The essential guide to exploring Britain's last remaining historic lines, Britain's Heritage Railways is... -
The House of Dudley: A New History of Tudor England. A TIMES Book of the Year 2022 by Dr Joanne Paul
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Told for the very first time, this is the shocking and extraordinary story of the most-conniving and manipulative Tudor family you've never heard of . . . The perfect gift for every history lover... -
Henry V: The Life of the Warrior King & the Battle of Agincourt by Teresa Cole
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.51In the latter years of the fourteenth century a child was born, so unimportant that even his exact date of birth is unknown. Yet before his twenty-seventh birthday the turn of fortune's wheel had... -
Where The Falcon Flies: A 3,400 Kilometre Odyssey From My Doorstep to the Arctic by Adam Shoalts 9780735241015
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £17.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735241015Author Adam ShoaltsFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint -
Travelling Heroes: Greeks and their myths in the epic age of Homer by Robin Lane Fox
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43Robin Lane Fox's Travelling Heroes: Greeks and their Myths in the Epic Age of Homer proposes a new way of thinking about ancient Greeks, showing how real-life journeys shaped their mythical tales. ... -
John F. Kennedy: An Unfinished Life 1917-1963 Robert Dallek 9780141976587
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.68Updated edition of the authoritative single-volume biography of John F. Kennedy. Drawing upon first-hand sources and never-before-opened archives, prize-winning historian Robert Dallek reveals more... -
The Plantagenets: The Kings That Made Britain by Derek Wilson
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26England, 1154. As Henry II seizes the throne after years of turmoil, a new dynasty is poised to haul this hitherto turbulent nation out from the Dark Ages and transform it into the nation state we... -
Big Sister, Little Sister, Red Sister: Three Women at the Heart of Twentieth-Century China by Jung Chang
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41*SHORTLISTED FOR THE HWA NON-FICTION CROWN 2020*Meet the three women who helped shape the course of modern Chinese history; a gripping story of sisterhood and betrayal from the bestselling author of... -
The Blackest Streets: The Life and Death of a Victorian Slum Sarah Wise 9781844133314
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'An excellent and intelligent investigation of the realities of urban living that respond to no design or directive... This is a book about the nature of London itself' Peter Ackroyd, The TimesA... -
The Interpretation of Dreams: The Psychology Classic by Sigmund Freud
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.53Part of the bestselling Capstone Classics Series edited by Tom Butler-Bowdon, this collectible, hard-back edition of The Interpretation of Dreams provides an accessible and insightful edition of this... -
On War by Carl von Clausewitz 9781853264825
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.88Translated by J.J. Graham, revised by F.N. Maude Abridged and with an Introduction by Louise Willmot. On War is perhaps the greatest book ever written about war. Carl von Clausewitz, a Prussian... -
Confronting the Classics: Traditions, Adventures and Innovations Professor Mary Beard 9781781250495
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Mary Beard is one of the world's best-known classicists - a brilliant academic, with a rare gift for communicating with a wide audience both though her TV presenting and her books. In a series... -
Gardens: An Essay on the Human Condition by Robert Pogue Harrison 9780226317892
RRP: £26.50Booksplease Price: £25.18Humans have long turned to gardens - both real and imaginary - for sanctuary from the frenzy and tumult that surrounds them. With "Gardens", Robert Pogue Harrison graces readers with a thoughtful,... -
Berlin: Imagine a City Rory MacLean 9781780224589
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.80The first single-volume biography of Berlin, one of the world's great cities - told via twenty-one portraits, from medieval times to the twenty-first century.A city devastated by Allied bombs,... -
Pathfinder: A Special Forces Mission Behind Enemy Lines David Blakeley 9781409129028
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Nine men. 2,000 enemies. No back-up. No air support. No rescue. No chance...First in - the official motto of one of the British Army's smallest and most secretive units, 16 Air Assault Brigade's... -
Chronicle of the Roman Emperors: The Reign-by-Reign Record of the Rulers of Imperial Rome by Chris Scarre
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.55This is a highly readable history and a unique work of reference. Focusing on the succession of the rulers of imperial Rome, it uses timelines with at-a-glance visual guides to each reign and its... -
The Fears of Henry IV: The Life of England's Self-Made King by Ian Mortimer
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74From the saviour of the realm to the subject of multiple attempted assassinations in the space of six years. King Henry IV's reign was characterised by his fear and paranoia, but above all a...