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The Origins of the Second World War by A. J. P. Taylor
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37A.J.P. Taylor's bestselling The Origins of the Second World War overturns popular myths about the outbreak of war.One of the most popular and controversial historians of the twentieth century, who... -
The Mortal Sickness: The Lydmouth Crime Series Book 2 by Andrew Taylor
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.75'Andrew Taylor is a master story-teller' Daily Telegraph From the No.1 bestselling author of The Ashes of London and The Fire Court, this is the second instalment in the acclaimed Lydmouth... -
Without a Trace: Manchester and Salford in the 1960s by Shirley Baker 9780750988988
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $18.71Shirley Baker started to photograph the streets of Manchester and Salford in the early 1960s when homes were being demolished and communities were being uprooted. 'Whole streets were disappearing and... -
A Brief History of Britain 1851-2021: From World Power to ? by Jeremy Black
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $5.37From the Great Exhibition's showcasing of British national achievement in 1851 to the opening ceremonies of the Olympics in Stratford in 2012 and on to Brexit, an insightful exploration of the... -
From a Hard Place to a Rock: First-Hand Accounts of Soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force on the Run in World War Two by Timandra Slade
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.10Cousins, Captain Chris Waters of the Royal Engineers and Captain Jimmy Johnson of the Royal Welch Fusiliers were with the British Expeditionary Force in the defence of Dunkirk. In late May 1940,... -
Little Book of Prada by Laia Farran Graves
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $13.24Little Book of Prada is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of the legendary fashion house. Understated elegance and luxury, technologically advanced fabrics and sublime originality of... -
Landmarks by Robert Macfarlane
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.89SHORTLISTED FOR THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZEFrom the bestselling author of UNDERLAND, THE OLD WAYS and THE LOST WORDS'Few books give such a sense of enchantment; it is... -
The Hero's Way: Walking with Garibaldi from Rome to Ravenna by Tim Parks
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92'Elegantly written, full of wit and charm, this is travel writing at its very best' Orlando FigesIn the summer of 1849, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italy's legendary revolutionary hero, fled Rome and led... -
Letters on Ethics: To Lucilius by Lucius Annaeus Seneca
RRP: $46.90Booksplease Price: $44.29The Roman statesman and philosopher Seneca (4 BCE-65 CE) recorded his moral philosophy and reflections on life as a highly original kind of correspondence. Letters on Ethics includes vivid... -
The History of the Civil Rights Movement: The Story of the African American Fight for Justice and Equality Dan Peel 9781912918362
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $20.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorDan Peel is an experienced writer and editor working for the International group Future Publishing.Book... -
Not Much of an Engineer by Stanley Hooker 9781853102851
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.89Stanley Hooker joined the Bristol Aeroplane Company in 1949 and tugged a rather reluctant company into the jet age, determined to give real competition to Rolls-Royce. So successful was he that in... -
The Daughter of Auschwitz: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - a heartbreaking true story of courage, resilience and survival Tova Friedman 9781529423464
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.50The harrowing, moving and poignant account of one of the youngest survivors of Auschwitz: a girl who was only five years old when she was sent to an extermination camp, and was one of the few people... -
British Prime Ministers by Robert J. Parker
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.70There is a distinct lack of readily available information about the British prime ministers, especially as a group. There are thick biographies of the big names Pitt, Gladstone, Churchill - but who... -
Mercia: The Rise and Fall of a Kingdom by Annie Whitehead
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.40Many people know about Wessex, the 'Last Kingdom' of the Anglo-Saxons to fall to the Northmen, but another kingdom, Mercia, once enjoyed supremacy over not only Wessex, but all of the Anglo-Saxon... -
Crean: The Extraordinary Life of an Irish Hero by Tim Foley 9781785374562
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785374562Author Tim FoleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint -
My Revision Notes: Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History: Crime and punishment in Britain, c1000-present and Whitechapel, c1870-c1900 Alec Fisher 9781510403239
RRP: $8.04Booksplease Price: $8.03Exam board: Pearson EdexcelLevel: GCSESubject: HistoryFirst teaching: September 2016First exams: Summer 2018Endorsed for EdexcelTarget success in Edexcel GCSE (9-1) History with this proven formula... -
The Prime Ministers We Never Had: Success and Failure from Butler to Corbyn by Steve Richards
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37BOOK OF THE YEAR, The Times, Guardian and ProspectWas Harold Wilson a bigger figure than Denis Healey? Was John Major more 'prime ministerial' than Michael Heseltine? Would David Miliband have become... -
Mongol Warrior vs European Knight: Eastern Europe 1237–42 by Stephen Turnbull
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.07Featuring specially commissioned artwork and maps, carefully chosen illustrations and insightful analysis, this book examines the legendary Mongol warriors and their vastly different European... -
In Search of Us: Twelve Adventures in Anthropology by Lucy Moore
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.03***A Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick***The story of the pioneering anthropologists and their adventures among civilisations that were first thought of as being primitive and savage. What they... -
In Search of Dracula by Radu Florescu
Booksplease Price: $17.49Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395657836Author Radu FlorescuPage Count 320Imprint -
Wild Ruins BC: The explorer's guide to Britain's ancient sites Dave Hamilton 9781910636169
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.41Wild Ruins B.C. reveals the extraordinary tale of Britain's human story before Christianity, from the first human footprints of 800,000 years ago, to ancient axe factories, rock art, stone circles,... -
The Scottish Enlightenment: An Anthology Alexander Broadie 9780862417383
RRP: $24.12Booksplease Price: $17.94The Scottish Enlightenment is one of the great achievements of European culture. In philosophy, law, economics, politics, linguistics and the physical sciences, Scots were key players in changing... -
Bloody April 1917: The birth of modern air power by James S. Corum
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.07Researched from original-language primary sources, this is a uniquely well-informed and multi-faceted history of the World War I air campaign of Bloody April. Researched from original German-,... -
The Northumbrians: North-East England and Its People: A New History by Dan Jackson 9781787386006
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.54The Northumbrians have been overlooked by British and global history, but they've made astonishing contributions to both. Dan Jackson sets out to recover this lost history, exploring the deep roots... -
Pride: The Inspiring True Story Behind the Hit Film by Tim Tate 9781786062918
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75In 1984, a small group of metropolitan homosexual men and lesbian women stepped away from the vibrant culture and hedonism of London's defiant gay scene to befriend and support the beleaguered... -
Caithness to Patagonia: Distant Lands and Close Relatives by Ian Leith 9781849951739
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $19.19This is an extraordinary and little-known story of emigration fromScotland. Caithness and Patagonia are literally a world apart, yet in the late19th and early 20th centuries a number of Caithness men... -
MRF Shadow Troop: The untold true story of top secret British military intelligence undercover operations in Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1972-1974 by Simon Cursey 9781839012297
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839012297Author Simon CurseyFormat PaperbackPage Count 230Imprint < -
The Hermetica: The Lost Wisdom of the Pharaohs by Timothy Freke
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $12.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585426928Author Timothy FrekeFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint -
Wellington's Infantry (1) by Bryan Fosten 9780850453959
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $13.39The infantry was Wellington's favoured tool, and he played a major role in raising its standards of excellence. He used it carefully, on ground which he selected to give it maximum advantage and... -
A Woman to Blame: The Kerry Babies Case by Nell McCafferty 9781855942134
Booksplease Price: $12.73Joanne Hayes, at 24 years of age, concealed the birth and death of her baby in County Kerry, Ireland, in 1984. Subsequently she confessed to the murder, by stabbing, of another baby. All of the... -
The English Constitution by Walter Bagehot
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.00'An ancient and ever-altering constitution is like an old man who still wears with attached fondness clothes in the fashion of his youth: what you see of him is the same; what you do not see is... -
The Republic of Pirates: Being the true and surprising story of the Caribbean pirates and the man who brought them down by Colin Woodard 9781509841912
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.41For fans of The Lost Kingdom, Black Sails and Crossbones comes a new rip-roaring history of the Golden Age of Piracy. . .In the early eighteenth century a number of the great pirate captains,... -
The Past is Myself & The Road Ahead Omnibus: When I Was a German, 1934-1945 by Christabel Bielenberg
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.85Brought together for the first time in one edition, both of Christabel Bielenberg's bestselling memoirs give an incredibly moving, emotionally charged and compelling insight into life in Nazi Germany... -
Brighton at War 1939-45 by Douglas d'Enno
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $18.04Long before war was declared on 3 September 1939, Brighton had steadily and carefully prepared for the coming conflict by building shelters, organising defence and rescue services, and providing the... -
That Woman: The Life of Wallis Simpson, Duchess of Windsor by Anne Sebba
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41Bestselling biography of the enduringly fascinating Wallis SimpsonOne of Britain's most distinguished biographers turns her focus on one of the most vilified women of the twentieth century. Historian... -
The School That Escaped the Nazis by Deborah Cadbury 9781529365795
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $14.07'DEVASTATINGLY AFFECTING' THE TIMES'EMOTIONALLY COMPELLING' OBSERVERIn 1933, as Hitler came to power, schoolteacher Anna Essinger hatched a daring plan: to smuggle all her pupils out of Nazi Germany... -
Testament: The new Ancient-Egyptian epic from the bestselling Master of Adventure, Wilbur Smith by Wilbur Smith 9781838776374
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.41An epic new novel of Ancient Egypt, from the Master of Historical Adventure, Wilbur Smith.FROM THE RUINS OF BATTLEA HERO MUST RISEFOR THE GLORY OF EGYPTYears of Hyksos rule have seen the plunder of... -
Famous Last Words: Confessions, Humour and Bravery of the Departing by Chris Wood
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781526770899Author Chris WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint -
A Place Apart: Northern Ireland in the 1970s Dervla Murphy 9781780600116
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.59A Place Apart is a remarkable geographical and psychological travelogue that rises above history, politics, theology and economics. Created by a southern Irishwoman, cycling into the mayhem of... -
A Delusion Of Satan: The Full Story Of The Salem Witch Trials by Frances Hill
RRP: $18.75Booksplease Price: $16.78This acclaimed history illuminates the horrifying episode of Salem with visceral clarity, from those who fanned the crisis to satisfy personal vendettas to the four-year-old "witch" chained to a dank...