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The Shadow King: A Novel by Maaza Mengiste
Booksplease Price: $12.29Set during Mussolini's 1935 invasion of Ethiopia, The Shadow King takes us back to the first real conflict of World War II, casting light on the women soldiers who were left out of the historical... -
Robert The Bruce: King Of Scots by Ronald McNair Scott
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65Robert the Bruce had himself crowned King of Scots at Scone on a frozen March morning in 1306. After years of struggle, Scotland had been reduced to a vassal state by Edward I of England and its... -
Plunder of the Commons: A Manifesto for Sharing Public Wealth by Guy Standing
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'One of the most important books I've read in years' Brian EnoWe are losing the commons. Austerity and neoliberal policies have depleted our shared wealth; our national utilities have been sold off... -
Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History by S C Gwynne
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $16.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416591061Author S C GwynneFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint -
Ireland: A History by Thomas Bartlett
Booksplease Price: $46.99Ireland has rarely been out of the news during the past thirty years. Whether as a war-zone in which Catholic nationalists and Protestant Unionists struggled for supremacy, a case study in conflict... -
Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a Call for Change in Hollywood by Maureen Ryan 9780063269316
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.55NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLERAn NPR Best Book of the YearIn this spectacular, newsmaking exposé that has the entertainment industry abuzz and on its heels, Vanity Fair's... -
The Churchill Factor: How One Man Made History by Boris Johnson
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07As the country navigates a national crisis once again, read how Britain's Prime Minister was inspired by Winston Churchill.One man can make all the difference.Now leader of the UK himself, Boris... -
The Crash Detectives: Investigating the World's Most Mysterious Air Disasters Christine Negroni 9781782396437
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37What happened to MH370? How did Amelia Earhart disappear? When have quick-thinking pilots averted catastrophe and kept hundreds of people alive? And what, if any, are the lessons we have learned from... -
Our Stories: 75 Years of the NHS from the People Who Built It, Lived It and Love It Stephanie Snow 9781802793468
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $13.96FOREWORD BY ADAM KAY, AUTHOR OF THIS IS GOING TO HURTPortion of proceeds go to NHS Charities Together.A beautiful and heart-warming collection of stories, this landmark publication tells, for the... -
Instructions for American Servicemen in Australia, 1942 by 9781851243952
RRP: $8.03Booksplease Price: $6.69Nearly 1 million American soldiers passed through Australia between 1942 and 1945 as part of America's strategy to re-capture the Philippines and defeat Japan. They encountered a country full of... -
Crusader: The second thrilling instalment in the Lionheart series by Ben Kane
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92KING. POLITICIAN. WARRIOR. CONQUEROR.1189. Richard the Lionheart's long-awaited goal comes true as he is crowned King of England. Setting his own kingdom in order, he prepares to embark on a... -
I Seek a Kind Person: My Father, Seven Children and the Adverts that Helped Them Escape the Holocaust by Julian Borger 9781399803304
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.42'A powerful, eloquent and deeply affecting book. I loved it' EDMUND DE WAAL'Tender, evocative and deeply moving' JONATHAN FREEDLAND'Profound, elegiac and fascinating... I zipped through it' PHILIPPE... -
B-17 Flying Fortress, Vol. 1: Boeing's Model 299 through B-17D in World War II by David Doyle 9780764359552
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.67The B-17 Flying Fortress is one of the most iconic aircraft in aviation history. Through a broad range of photos gathered from around the world, this book, the first of a two-volume series,... -
Henry II and Eleanor of Aquitaine: Founding an Empire by Matthew Lewis
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.26Henry II became King of England in 1154 after twenty years of civil war. He was the first Plantagenet king, the founder of England's most successful and longest-ruling dynasty. But Henry did not... -
The Sacred Bee in Ancient Times and Folklore by Hilda M. Ransome 9780486434940
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486434940Author Hilda RansomeFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
Sex and Punishment: Four Thousand Years of Judging Desire by Eric Berkowitz
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $12.41Sex and Punishment tells the story of the struggle throughout millennia to regulate the most powerful engine of human behaviour: sex. From the savage impalement of an Ancient Mesopotamian adulteress... -
Splash!: 10,000 Years of Swimming by Howard Means
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'This fascinating history of how, where and why humans swim...is perfect reading for those missing a splash-about during the lockdown.' GuardianFrom the first recorded dip into what's now the driest... -
Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Slum by Katherine Boo 9781846274510
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.65'A Mumbai slum understood and imagined as never before in language of intense beauty' Salman Rushdie 'If Bollywood ever decides to do its own version of The Wire, this would be it' Barbara... -
To War with Wellington: From the Peninsula to Waterloo Peter Snow 9781848541047
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07The seven-year campaign that saved Europe from Napoleon told by those who were there.What made Arthur Duke of Wellington the military genius who was never defeated in battle? In the vivid narrative... -
Battersea Through Time by Simon McNeill-Ritchie
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.91Battersea has grown to be a fashionable and vibrant district of south-west London. Referred to as Patricesy in the Domesday Book, Battersea was historically best known for market gardening, providing... -
Passchendaele: The Story of the Third Battle of Ypres 1917 by Lyn Macdonald
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'Four years of war turned Ypres into a ghost town. Not a leaf grew on a tree. Scarcely one stone stood upon another. From the battered ramparts the eye swept clean across a field of rubble to the... -
British Destroyers 1939-45: Wartime-built classes by Angus Konstam
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11As the possibility of war loomed in the 1930s, the British Admiralty looked to update their fleet of destroyers to compete with the new ships being built by Germany and Japan, resulting in the... -
Behold, America by Sarah Churchwell
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.97SELECTED AS A 2018 SUMMER READ BY THE SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER, I-PAPER AND THE BIG ISSUE 'Enormously entertaining' SUNDAY TIMES 'Fascinating' NEW STATESMAN 'Excoriating, brilliant' ALI SMITH ... -
The Penguin Book of Myths and Legends of Ancient Egypt by Joyce Tyldesley
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37'This readable anthology is a good introduction to a civilization that fascinates like few others ... in this book there are animals who talk, princesses who are locked up at the top of towers,... -
Southern Way 65 9781800353015
RRP: $20.03Booksplease Price: $12.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800353015Format PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Crecy PublishingPublisher -
The Riviera Set by Mary S. Lovell
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.24'I loved every word' - Sarra Manning, Red'[A] blissful book - it's like basking in the warm Med' - Rachel Johnson, Mail on SundayThe Riviera Set is the story of the group of people who lived,... -
The Pity of it All: A Portrait of Jews in Germany 1743-1933 by Amos Elon
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.08The Pity of It All is a passionate and poignant history of German Jews, tracing the journey of a people and their culture from the mid eighteenth century to the eve of the Third Reich.As it is... -
The Virtue of Nationalism Yoram Hazony 9781541645370
RRP: $37.52Booksplease Price: $26.93In the wake of Brexit and the election of Donald Trump, countless words have been written and uttered about nationalism-many accusing nationalists of racism, hatred, and violence. But nationalism... -
1421: The Year China Discovered The World by Gavin Menzies
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.08On 8 March 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China. The ships, some nearly five hundred feet long, were under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. Their... -
Forgotten Sacrifice by Michael G. Walling 9781472811103
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.11In 1941, Germany invaded the Soviet Union in the largest offensive operation ever undertaken. Operation Barbarossa saw defeat after defeat heaped on the Soviet army. With Russia's forces left... -
Scramble!: The Memoir of Britain's Most-Decorated RAF Fighter Pilot by J R D 'Bob' Braham
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.65J. R. D. 'Bob' Braham was Britain's most-decorated fighter pilot and one of the most successful fighter pilots of World War II. Joining the RAF in 1938 at the age of 18, he was posted to No. 29... -
Serving with Pride by Craig Jones 9781036123949
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $19.48In January 2000, the ban on LGBTQ servicemen and women being in the British Armed Forces was finally lifted after a fierce battle at the European Court of Human Rights, by veterans who won freedoms... -
Britannia Unchained: Global Lessons for Growth and Prosperity by Kwasi Kwarteng 9781137032232
RRP: $41.53Booksplease Price: $33.49Britain is at a cross-roads; from the economy, to the education system, to social mobility, Britain must learn the rules of the 21st century, or face a slide into mediocrity. Brittania Unchained... -
Maverick One: The True Story of a Para, Pathfinder, Renegade David Blakeley 9781409146636
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.48The explosive sequel to the bestselling PATHFINDER.For the first time ever an elite British operator tells the gruelling story of his selection into the Pathfinders - Britain's secret soldiers... -
The Illustrated Guide to Judaism: A Comprehensive History of Jewish Religion and Philosophy, Its Traditions and Practices, Magnificently Illustrated with Over 500 Photographs and Paintings by Dan Cohn-Sherbok 9780754823568
RRP: $24.11Booksplease Price: $20.70This is a comprehensive history of Jewish religion and philosophy, its traditions and practices, magnificently illustrated with over 500 photographs and paintings. It is an in-depth introduction to... -
The Biggest Prison on Earth: A History of Gaza and the Occupied Territories Ilan Pappe 9781786073419
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.05Shortlisted for the Palestine Book Awards 2017 A powerful, groundbreaking history of the Occupied Territories from one of Israel's most influential historians From the author of the... -
Getica: The Origin and Deeds of the Goths by Jordanes 9780244746674
RRP: $9.37Booksplease Price: $9.22De origine actibusque Getarum (The Origin and Deeds of the Gothsor the Getica, written in Late Latin by Jordanes in or shortly after 551 AD, claims to be a summary of a voluminous account by... -
Fleet Air Arm: Camouflage and Markings 1937 - 1941 by Stuart Lloyd
RRP: $33.43Booksplease Price: $25.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905414086Author Stuart LloydFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint < -
Crassus: The First Tycoon by Peter Stothard 9780300274172
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $13.47The story of Rome's richest man, who died a humiliating desert death in search of military glory "A perfectly paced biography."-Tom Holland, Times Literary Supplement Marcus Licinius Crassus... -
F-4 Phantom II Wild Weasel Units in Combat by Peter E. Davies
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.80With first-hand insight into the key role of the US Air Force's fighter-bomber from the Vietnam War through to Operation Desert Storm during the First Gulf War, this book is an unmissable account of...