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The A-Z of Curious Lincolnshire: Strange Stories of Mysteries, Crimes and Eccentrics by Stephen Wade 9780752460277
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.20Curious Tales from Lincolnshire is filled with hilarious and surprising examples of folklore, eccentrics, historical and literary events, and popular culture from days gone by, all taken from... -
Just For One Day: Adventures in Britpop by Louise Wener
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $17.07Just For One Day takes you on Louise Wener's musical odyssey from awkward 80s suburban pop geek to 90s jet-set Britpop goddess. Of course, once she's living the dream at the height of Britpop's... -
'Ten Pound Poms': A Life History of British Postwar Emigration to Australia by A. James Hammerton
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $17.38More than a million Britons emigrated to Australia between the 1940s and 1970s. They were the famous 'ten pound Poms' and this is their story. Illuminated by the fascinating testimony of migrant life... -
Model Villages by Tim Dunn
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.70This is the story of Britain's model villages: miniature worlds that have captivated garden guests and paying public since the early twentieth century. This history of these small-scale utopias... -
Six Tudor Queens: Anne Boleyn, A King's Obsession: Six Tudor Queens 2 Alison Weir 9781472227669
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Weir is excellent on the little details that bring a world to life' GuardianAnne Boleyn: A King's Obsession by bestselling historian Alison Weir, author of Katherine of... -
One Fine Day: Britain's Empire on the Brink Matthew Parker 9780349142364
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $10.89'Breathtaking... vital and important. A wonderful read' PETER FRANKOPAN'Marvellous... escapes the inane, balance-sheet view of Empire and sees its full complexity' SATHNAM SANGHERA'Excellent... his... -
The Great Influenza: The Story of the Deadliest Pandemic in History by John M Barry
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Everything you need to know about one of the deadliest outbreaks in human history' Bill Gates'Easily our fullest, richest, most panoramic history of the subject' New... -
Outspoken: 50 Speeches by Incredible Women from Boudicca to Michelle Obama Deborah Coughlin 9780753554050
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.85History didn't listen to women, but that never stopped them from speaking out ...A lot of history is made up of speeches. Speeches about big ideas, celebratory speeches, rousing speeches to inspire... -
Jersey: The Hidden Histories by Paul Darroch 9781906641832
Booksplease Price: $16.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906641832Author Paul DarrochFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint < -
The Psychosis of Whiteness: Surviving the Insanity of a Racist World Kehinde Andrews 9780141992389
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.37'Witty, energising and refreshing' Jeffrey BoakyeTake a step through the looking-glass to a strange land, one where Piers Morgan is a voice worth listening to about race, where white people buy... -
Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey by Bill Brewster 9781474625609
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.99FOREWORD BY JAMES MURPHY'Literally changed the course of my life' James MurphyWhen someone says, 'You have to know your history...' this is it. A pop culture classic for over two decades, now fully... -
A Woman's Courage by S. Block 9781785765674
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92The new heartwarming wartime saga in the Home Fires series, perfect for fans of Rosie Clarke and Annie Groves.In the midst of World War II, the members of one village WI fight harder than ever to... -
The Incredible Life of Hubert Wilkins: Australia's Greatest Explorer Peter FitzSimons 9781472131461
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $19.50Sir Hubert Wilkins is one of the most remarkable Australians who ever lived.The son of pioneer pastoralists in South Australia, Hubert studied engineering before moving on to photography. In 1908 he... -
Battle of Britain The Movie: The Men and Machines of one of the Greatest War Films Ever Made by Dilip Sarkar MBE
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $25.41Released in 1969, the film _Battle of Britain_ went on to become one of the most iconic war movies ever produced. The film drew many respected British actors to accept roles as key figures of the... -
War Is A Racket: Original Edition by Smedley D Butler 9781939438584
RRP: $6.70Booksplease Price: $6.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781939438584Author Smedley D ButlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint -
Gothic: An Illustrated History by Roger Luckhurst
RRP: $40.20Booksplease Price: $29.61Crumbling ruins, undead fiends, dark alleys and forests teeming with horrors seen and unseen: the tendrils of the Gothic have crept out of the architecture of churches, mosques and grand houses and... -
Et tu, Brute?: The Best Latin Lines Ever by Harry Mount
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $15.79Harry Mount and John Davie unlock the wisdom of the past in this light-hearted and fascinating book, revealing how ancient Latin can help us to live better in the present. There are so many Latin... -
Judy: A Dog in a Million: From Runaway Puppy to the World's Most Heroic Dog by Damien Lewis
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41The impossibly moving story of how Judy, World War Two's only animal POW, brought hope in the midst of hell.Judy, a beautiful liver and white English pointer, and the only animal POW of WWII, truly... -
Battle of the Bulge in Luxembourg: The Southern Flank - Dec. 1944 - Jan. 1945 Vol I The Germans by Roland Gaul 9780887407468
RRP: $42.87Booksplease Price: $32.60These two new volumes offer new insights into the events of one of the fiercest battles of World War II. Volume I covers the events from the German point-of-view.Book InformationISBN... -
A Street in Arnhem by Robert J. Kershaw
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $11.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780711038288Author Robert J KershawFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint
Nuremberg Diary by G. Gilbert
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $16.07In August 1945 Great Britain, France, the USSR, and the United States established a tribunal at Nuremberg to try military and civilian leaders of the Nazi regime. G. M. Gilbert, the prison...
Map Of A Nation: A Biography of the Ordnance Survey by Rachel Hewitt
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37'A gripping story about the personalities who initiated the mapping of Britain and their extraordinary skill and endurance' Max Hastings, Sunday Times The Ordnance Survey is a much beloved...
Franz Liszt: Musician, Celebrity, Superstar by Oliver Hilmes
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $19.05An engrossing new biography of Franz Liszt, the musical revolutionary who became the world's first international megastar"Makes a significant contribution to our knowledge of Liszt as a man and...
The Romantic Revolution Prof. Tim Blanning 9780753828656
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41A compelling and persuasive account of how the Romantic Movement permanently changed the way we see things and express ourselves.Three great revolutions rocked the world around 1800. The first two -...
Walls: A History of Civilization in Blood and Brick by David Frye 9780571348411
RRP: $26.80Booksplease Price: $6.00For thousands of years, humans have built walls and assaulted them, admired walls and reviled them. Great Walls have appeared on nearly every continent, the handiwork of people from Persia, Rome,...
Turkey: A Short History by Norman Stone
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75From the eminent historian Norman Stone, who has lived and worked in the country since 1997, comes this concise survey of Turkey's relations with its immediate neighbours and the wider world from the...
The spaghetti tree by Alasdair Scott Sutherland 9780955789205
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $16.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955789205Author Various authorsFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint
Chester Pubs by Paul Hurley 9781445647364
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.65The drinking establishments of Saxon Chester are a mystery to us. The nineteenth-century historian Thomas Hughes wrote, 'Anglo-Saxons had their eala-hus [ale house], win-hus [wine house] and...
The Earth: An Intimate History by Richard A. Fortey
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.55The paperback of the Sunday Times bestseller that reveals how the earth became the shape it is today. This book will change the way you see the world - permanently. The face of the earth,...
The Picts: A History by Tim Clarkson
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.37The Picts were an ancient nation who ruled most of northern and eastern Scotland during the Dark Ages. Despite their historical importance, they remain shrouded in myth and misconception. Absorbed by...
A Map of Tudor London: The City and Southwark in 1520. Second edition by Caroline Barron 9781838071943
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $12.19A full colour map showing London in about 1520 - its many churches, monasteries, legal inns, guild halls, and a large number of substantial private houses, in the context of the streets and alleyways...
War in European History Michael Howard (Emeritus Professor of Modern History, University of Oxford) 9780199546190
RRP: $19.42Booksplease Price: $15.61First published over thirty years ago, War in European History is a brilliantly written survey of the changing ways that war has been waged in Europe, from the Norse invasions to the present day. Far...
Holy Sh*t: A Brief History of Swearing by Melissa Mohr
RRP: $29.47Booksplease Price: $24.96Swearing is a fascinating thing. Almost everyone does it, or worries about not doing it, from the two year old who has just discovered the power of the potty mouth to the grandma who wonders why...
Studies in the History of the Renaissance by Walter Pater 9780199535071
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.71'art comes to you professing frankly to give nothing but the highest quality to your moments as they pass, and simply for those moments' sake' In Studies in the History of the Renaissance (1873),...
Kublai Khan by John Man 9780553817188
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $9.88In Xanadu did Kubla KhanA stately pleasure dome decreeKublai Khan lives on in the popular imagination thanks to these two lines of poetry by Coleridge. But the true story behind this legend is even...
Honour: Achieving Justice for Banaz Mahmod by Caroline Goode 9781786075451
Booksplease Price: $22.73The true story of the police investigation into the 'honour' killing of Banaz Mahmod THE TRUE STORY BEHIND ITV'S HONOUR Shortlisted for the CWA Non-Fiction Dagger When Rahmat Sulemani reported...
Heroines of the Tudor World by Sharon Bennett Connolly 9781398109735
RRP: $30.81Booksplease Price: $19.18These are the women who ruled, the women who founded dynasties, the women who fought for religious freedom, their families and love. These are the women who made a difference, who influenced...
Czechoslovak Arms Exports to the Middle East Volume 2: Egypt, 1948-1990 by Martin Smisek
RRP: $22.71Booksplease Price: $17.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915070784Author Martin SmisekFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint
Politics: Between the Extremes by Nick Clegg
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.92'Compelling' Ian McEwan 'Engrossing' Alan Johnson 'Essential' Robert Peston *THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*Politics has changed. For decades Britain was divided between Left and Right but united...
House of Glass: The story and secrets of a twentieth-century Jewish family by Hadley Freeman 9780008322663
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $10.22The Sunday Times bestseller 'An utterly engrossing book' Nigella Lawson 'Remarkable and gripping' Edmund de Waal ...