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Heroes: The myths of the Ancient Greek heroes retold by Stephen Fry
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.16IMAGINE SANDALS ON YOUR FEET, A SWORD IN YOUR HAND, HOT SUN BEATING DOWN ON YOUR BRONZE HELMET. ENTER THE WORLD OF STEPHEN FRY'S SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, HEROES'An odyssey through Greek mythology... -
Baldwin by Anne Perkins 9781904950608
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08Stanley Baldwin's cultivated image of the plain man, Mr Suburbia', helped him cope with two of the greatest domestic political crises of the first half of twentieth century Britain, the General... -
Command and Control by Eric Schlosser
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €14.92Command and Control interweaves the minute-by-minute story of an accident at a missile silo in rural Arkansas, where a single crew struggled to prevent the explosion of the most powerful nuclear... -
The Democracy Project: A History, a Crisis, a Movement by David Graeber
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.54From their earliest meetings, activist David Graeber knew that the Occupy Wall Street movement was something different. From small beginnings its demonstrations spread across the world to cities like... -
I Never Knew That About Ireland by Christopher Winn
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €13.69Take the ultimate trip around IrelandBestselling author Christopher Winn takes us on a fascinating journey around Ireland, to discover the tales buried deep in Irish history. Packed full of myths and... -
Th Essential Neruda: Selected Poems Pablo Neruda 9781852248628
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €12.60Pablo Neruda (1904-73) was the greatest Latin American poet of the 20th century. A prolific, inspirational poet, he wrote many different kinds of poems covering a wide range of themes, notably love,... -
Cornwall at War 1939 45 by Derek Tait 9781473892248
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.96When the Second World War commenced on 1 September 1939, the people of Cornwall rallied together in a way that they hadn t done since the Great War of 1914 18/. Young men in their thousands enlisted... -
British Airfields of the Second World War by Stuart Hadaway
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €9.16The Second World War airfields peppered around Britain are among the most visible and widespread reminders of this devastating conflict. Some are now almost forgotten or built over; others have... -
Central Scotland: Landscapes in Stone by Alan McKirdy
RRP: €9.59Booksplease Price: €7.22The written history and archaeological records of Central Scotland takes us back to Pictish times some 5,000 years ago. The geology of the area stretches back a further 400 million years. The... -
Evolution of Civilizations: An Introduction to Historical Analysis by Carroll Quigley 9780913966570
Booksplease Price: €15.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780913966570Author Carroll QuigleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 444Imprint -
A Kidnapped West: The Tragedy of Central Europe by Milan Kundera
RRP: €12.00Booksplease Price: €8.78The people of Central Europe cannot be separated from European history; they cannot exist outside it; but they represent the wrong side of this history; they are its victims and outsiders.In a moment... -
Eliminating Poverty in Britain by Helen Rowe 9781803992471
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €14.14Can we really end poverty in Britain?Yes, we can.In this groundbreaking book, Helen Rowe brings together the latest research with stories from across Britain to show us that ending poverty in the... -
A History of America in 100 Maps Susan Schulten 9780712352178
RRP: €36.00Booksplease Price: €27.80In this richly visual narrative, acclaimed historian Susan Schulten explores five centuries of American history through maps. From the voyages of European discovery to the digital age, she reveals... -
The Operator: The Seal Team Operative And The Mission That Changed The World by Robert O'Neill 9781471148156
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28'A riveting, unvarnished and wholly unforgettable portrait of America's most storied commandos at war.' - Joby Warrick, author of Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS, winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for... -
Dreadnought: Britain,Germany and the Coming of the Great War by Robert K. Massie
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €17.24A gripping chronicle of the personal and political rivalries from the birth of Queen Victoria to the unification of Germany during the decades leading up to WW1 from Pulitzer Prize winner Robert K... -
Post-Roman Kingdoms: ‘Dark Ages' Gaul & Britain, AD 450–800 by Dr Raffaele D’Amato
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €13.69Meticulously researched, this book examines the evidence for the post-Roman military forces of France and Britain during the 'Dark Ages', reconstructing their way of life and the battles they fought... -
Hezbollah: A Short History Third Edition - Revised and updated with a new preface, conclusion and an entirely new chapter on activities since 2011 by Augustus Richard Norton
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €16.30Featuring a new prologue and conclusion and two new chapters on recent developmentsWith Hezbollah's entry into the Lebanese government in 2009 and forceful intervention in the Syrian civil war, the... -
Queen of the Sea: A History of Lisbon by Barry Hatton 9781849049979
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €18.23Lisbon's charm is legendary, but its vibrant 2,000-year history is not widely known, from its Roman legacy to its centuries under Moorish rule. Its journey from port town to Portugal's capital was... -
Illustrated Encyclopedia of Uniforms of World War I by Jonathan North 9780754823407
RRP: €23.99Booksplease Price: €19.24The war of 1914-1918 was a military, political and social disaster. No other war changed the map of Europe so dramatically and more than 15 million people were killed. The dramatic political and... -
Peaky Blinders: The Aftermath: Britain's most notorious gangsters 1930-50 by Carl Chinn
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €7.40From the Sunday Times bestselling author, Carl ChinnAs Britain emerges into the mid-twentieth century, change is afoot. Cities are beginning to shift from smog-filled industrial hubs to more... -
Time's Convert by Deborah Harkness
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €8.71Sunday Times Number One bestselling author Deborah Harkness returns to the spellbinding world she created in A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES with an unconventional love story. From human to vampire...Marcus... -
Writings From Prison: Bobby Sands by Bobby Sands
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €15.00In this book the author chronicles the abuse by the British state of emergency laws: harassment and intimidation of civilians; injuries and deaths caused by rubber and plastic bullets; collusion... -
Gunshots & Goalposts: The Story of Northern Irish Football by Benjamin Roberts 9781905575114
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905575114Author Benjamin RobertsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint
The Middle East For Dummies by Craig S. Davis 9780764554834
RRP: €16.74Booksplease Price: €13.01Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.
Hero Living: Seven Strides to Awaken Your Infinite Power by Rudy Reyes 9781529429497
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €15.96In Hero Living Rudy Reyes, the latest recruit in Channel 4's smash-hit SAS Who Dares Wins introduces his philosophy to life - part Homer, part Bruce Lee and part Spider-Man. He outlines various...
The Illustrated Book of Heraldry: An International History of Heraldry and Its Contemporary Uses Stephen Slater 9780754834601
RRP: €18.00Booksplease Price: €15.11This informative book looks not only at the medieval world in which heraldry thrived, but also at its language, the elaborate system of coded messages it conveyed, and its inextricable link with...
The Ancient Greeks: Ten Ways They Shaped the Modern World by Edith Hall
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €9.54They gave us democracy, philosophy, poetry, rational science, the joke. They built the Parthenon and the Library of Alexandria. They wrote the timeless myths of Odysseus and Oedipus, and the...
How to Cure a Fanatic by Amos Oz
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €6.56'A hero of mine, a moral as well as literary giant' Simon SchamaAmos Oz, the internationally acclaimed author of A Tale of Love and Darkness and Judas, grew up in war-torn Jerusalem, where as a boy...
Unmentionable: The Victorian Lady's Guide to Sex, Marriage, and Manners by Therese Oneill
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.60Have you ever wished you could live in an earlier, more romantic era? Ladies, welcome to the 19th century, where there's arsenic in your face cream, a pot of cold pee sits under your bed, and all of...
White Eagle, Red Star: The Polish-Soviet War 1919-20 Norman Davies 9780712606943
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €16.88Surprisingly little known, the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-20 was to change the course of twentieth-century history. In White Eagle, Red Star, Norman Davies gives a full account of the War, with its...
Wales: England's Colony? by Martin Johnes 9781912681419
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.10Sorry no description is available for this book at this time.
Maggie & Me by Damian Barr
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €8.42A unique, tender and witty memoir of surviving the tough streets of small town Scotland during the Margaret Thatcher years ________________________ 'Shocking and funny in equal measure, and will...
Notre-Dame: The Soul of France by Agnes Poirier 9781786079916
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €8.84WINNER OF THE 2022 FRENCH HERITAGE SOCIETY BOOK AWARD The profound emotion felt around the world upon seeing images of Notre-Dame in flames opens up a series of questions: Why was everyone so...
The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mount Everest Conrad Anker 9781841192116
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.11In 1999, Conrad Anker found the body of George Mallory on Mount Everest, casting an entirely new light on the mystery of the lost explorer. On 8 June 1924, George Leigh Mallory and Andrew 'Sandy'...
The Art of War by Sun Tzu 9781509827954
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.14The perfect introduction to one of the world's best-known classics.Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, pocket-sized classics bound in real cloth with gold foiled edges...
The Vietnam War: The Definitive Illustrated History DK 9780241719978
RRP: €30.00Booksplease Price: €22.78This revised and updated guide to the Vietnam War charts the unforgettable story of America's longest and most controversial conflict, 50 years on from its end.Hundreds of insightful images and a...
An Utterly Impartial History of Britain: (or 2000 Years Of Upper Class Idiots In Charge) by John O'Farrell
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.78Many of us were put off history by the dry and dreary way it was taught at school. Back then 'The Origins of the Industrial Revolution' somehow seemed less compelling than the chance to test the bold...
Dividing the Spoils: The War for Alexander the Great's Empire by Robin Waterfield
RRP: €14.99Booksplease Price: €11.74This is the story of one of the great forgotten wars of history - which led to the division of one of the biggest empires the world has ever seen. Alexander the Great built up his huge empire in...
An Unspeakable Sadness: The Dispossession of the Nebraska Indians by David J. Wishart 9780803297951
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €19.76Of all the interactions between American Indians and Euro-Americans, none was as fundamental as the acquisition of the indigenous peoples' lands. To Euro-Americans this takeover of lands was seen as...
9-11: 10th Anniversary Edition Noam Chomsky 9781609803438
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €9.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609803438Author Noam ChomskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint <