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Settlement and Crusade in the Thirteenth Century: Multidisciplinary Studies of the Latin East by Gil Fishhof 9780367772451
RRP: €45.21Booksplease Price: €39.72Settlement and Crusade in the Thirteenth Century sheds new light on formerly less explored aspects of the crusading movement and the Latin East during the thirteenth century.In commemoration of the 800th anniversary of the construction of 'Atlit Castle,... -
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of Virginia Hall, WWII's Most Dangerous Spy by Sonia Purnell
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €7.74'A METICULOUS HISTORY THAT READS LIKE A THRILLER' BEN MACINTYRE, TEN BEST BOOKS TO READ ABOUT WORLD WAR II An astounding story of heroism, spycraft, resistance and personal triumph over shocking adversity. 'A rousing tale of derring-do' THE TIMES ... -
The Figurine: The must-read book for the beach from the Sunday Times No 1 bestselling author Victoria Hislop 9781472263940
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €5.95THE GRIPPING NEW PAGE-TURNER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE ADORED, MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLER , THE ISLAND 'A beautiful, moving and thought provoking story, The Figurine is a stunning read . . . her love and passion for Greece comes through loud and clear... -
Jane Austen at Home: A Biography by Lucy Worsley
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €7.74THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'This is my kind of history: carefully researched but so vivid that you are convinced Lucy Worsley was actually there at the party - or the parsonage.' Antonia Fraser'A refreshingly unique perspective on Austen and her work and... -
Phoebe: A Story by Paula Gooder
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €5.95Sometime around 56 AD, the apostle Paul wrote to the church in Rome. His letter was arguably his theological masterpiece, and has continued to shape Christian faith ever since. He entrusted this letter to Phoebe, the deacon of the church at Cenchreae; in... -
Magnificent Rebels: The First Romantics and the Invention of the Self by Andrea Wulf 9781529392760
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €7.74'A witty, gossipy, sparkling history, full of bright jewels of anecdote... Magnificent Rebels is a triumph' THE TIMES, Book of the Week'Extraordinary... A thrilling intellectual history that reads like a racy, intelligent novel, with a cast of... -
Sovietistan: A Journey Through Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan and Uzbekistan by Erika Fatland
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €8.93"A mesmerising trip across Central Asia . . . A fascinating travelogue" Financial TimesSHORTLISTED FOR EDWARD STANFORD/LONELY PLANET DEBUT TRAVEL WRITER OF THE YEAR 2020An unforgettable journey through the former Soviet Republics, by a prizewinning... -
James Joyce by Edna O'Brien
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €5.95One of Ireland's greatest contemporary writers turns her attention to one of the country's greatest novelists: James Joyce - in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the iconic classic ULYSSES.'As skilful, stylish and pacy as one would expect from so... -
Living the Asian Century: An Undiplomatic Memoir Kishore Mahbubani 9781541703049
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €11.31In this stirring memoir, a preeminent politician and diplomat traces the transformation of the Republic of Singapore from a poor colony into an Asian powerhouseGrowing up in poverty in the 1950s, Kishore Mahbubani expected to become a common textile... -
Little Book of Chanel by Emma Baxter-Wright
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €8.33Little Book of Chanel is the pocket-sized and beautifully illustrated story of the most celebrated fashion designer in history. Chronicling the life and legacy of Coco Chanel, one of fashion's most influential couturiers, this gorgeous book offers a... -
Little Book of Gucci by Karen Homer
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €8.33From its founding in Florence in 1921 as luggage supplier to the elite to its modern standing as purveyor of cult accessories and couture, the house of Gucci is a titan of the luxury fashion world. Over the last century, Gucci's signature leather goods... -
Roman Britain: A New History by Guy de la Bedoyere
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €11.90This lively, authoritative account of a crucial period in Britain's history has been revised and updated to incorporate the very latest findings and research. Guy de la Bedoyere - the popular face of Romano-British archaeological studies - puts the Roman... -
The D-Day Atlas: Anatomy of the Normandy Campaign by Charles Messenger 9780500297643
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €14.88A vivid re-creation of the D-Day invasion and its aftermath, told through detailed maps, authoritative text by a noted military historian and contemporary photographs. This powerful study chronicles the evolution of the invasion plan and culminates in a... -
I Love Romcoms and I am a Feminist: A manifesto in 100 romcoms Corrina Antrobus 9780711290709
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €10.12A celebration of 100 of the best romantic comedies of all time - all with proper feminist credentials. From Barbie to Muriel's Wedding and It Happened One Night to 13 Going on 30, this book will validate your love of romcoms and prove they have always... -
Russia: Revolution and Civil War 1917-1921 by Antony Beevor 9781474610162
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €7.74'A masterpiece of history'DAILY TELEGRAPHBetween 1917 and 1921 a devastating struggle took place in Russia following the collapse of the Tsarist empire. Many regard this savage civil war as the most influential event of the modern era. An incompatible... -
Look Again: The Power of Noticing What was Always There by Tali Sharot 9780349128757
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €11.90For fans of Thinking, Fast and Slow and The Power of Habit, a groundbreaking new study of how disrupting our well-worn routines, both good and bad, can rejuvenate our days and reset our brains to allow us to live happier and more fulfilling lives.Have... -
The Generals (Wellington and Napoleon 2) by Simon Scarrow
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €5.95THE GENERALS is the compelling second novel in Simon Scarrow's bestselling Wellington and Napoleon quartet. A must read for fans of Bernard Cornwell.In the turbulent aftermath of the French Revolution Napoleon Bonaparte stands accused of treachery and... -
HISTORY HIT Guide to Medieval England: From the Vikings to the Tudors – and everything in between History Hit 9781399726139
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €10.12Have you ever wondered about Edgar AEtheling, the fourteen-year-old who took on William the Conqueror? Or about the woeful collapse of the Angevin Empire under King John? Or what about Eleanor Cobham, a noblewoman found guilty of witchcraft for... -
Britannia: 100 Documents that Shaped a Nation by Graham Stewart
RRP: €8.32Booksplease Price: €6.22In Britannia Graham Stewart traces two thousand years of an island's story - from Roman province to twenty-first century European nation-state - through one hundred historic documents. From the eighth-century Lindisfarne Gospels to the great testament of... -
Little Bird of Auschwitz: How My Mother Escaped Death and Found Our Family Jacques Peretti 9781473646445
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €6.55'That nickname . . .''"Little bird." It wasn't mine. I found out later he gave it to every little girl that came in to be injected. "Little Bird" didn't mean anything. It was a trick. There were thousands of "little birds", just like me, all thinking... -
A Crowd Is Not Company Robert Kee 9780753826744
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €5.95Journalist and broadcaster Robert Kee was an RAF bomber pilot in the Second World War. When his plane was shot down over Nazi-occupied Holland, he was captured and spent three years and three months in a German POW camp. From the beginning he was intent... -
Borderlines: A History of Europe, Told From the Edges by Lewis Baston 9781399723763
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €14.88'Beautiful. A true gem... [his] unique take on human nature through the history and heritage of the borderlands ends up being deeply moving.' - IRISH INDEPENDENT'Thrillingly unique, knowledgeable, perceptive and profound' IAN DUNT'A light-footed journey... -
The Unlikely Duke: Memoirs of an eclectic life - from rock 'n' roll to Badminton House Harry Beaufort 9781399725194
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €14.88'Beaufort chronicles his unusual and rarified world with flashes of Wodehousian genius'. --- Jools Holland'So funny ... bristling with glamorous but eccentric characters'. --- Jilly Cooper'Very funny and touching, gentle, wise and unpretentious. This is... -
The Ordnance Survey Puzzle Book: Legends and Landmarks by Ordnance Survey 9781399611077
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €10.12THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING PUZZLE SERIESCome on a puzzle adventure and meet iconic figures from British history.The bestselling series returns with over 300 new puzzles to test the whole family, including 40 maps from the Ordnance Survey's illustrious... -
The Other Side: A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World by Jennifer Higgie
RRP: €26.18Booksplease Price: €13.09'In effervescent and atmospheric prose, Jennifer Higgie explores some of history's most innovative artists and their spiritual investigations into this realm and the next. I was entranced from start to finish, as she takes us on both a personal and... -
Unshook Till the End of Time: A History of Relations between Britain & Oman 1650 - 1970 by Stuart Laing 9781908531070
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €14.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908531070Author Stuart LaingFormat HardbackPage Count 350Imprint Nomad PublishingPublisher Nomad Publishing -
Crusade, Settlement and Historical Writing in the Latin East and Latin West, c. 1100-c.1300 by Andrew D. Buck 9781783277339
Booksplease Price: €125.05This collection offers a holistic understanding of the impact of both crusading and settlement on the literary cultures of Latin Christendom. The period between the First Crusade and the collapse of the "crusader states" in the eastern Mediterranean... -
Irena's Gift: An epic World War II memoir of sisters, secrets and survival by Karen Kirsten 9781837700448
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €5.95If we seal off the past, how will we ever know the truth? In 1942, in Nazi-occupied Poland, a Jewish child was smuggled out of the Warsaw ghetto in a backpack. That child was Karen Kirsten's mother, but she knew nothing about this extraordinary event... -
Strong Women: Inspirational athletes at the top of their game by Suzanne Wrack
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €9.52Overpower. Overtake. Overcome. - Serena WilliamsThroughout history, every woman pulling on spikes, lacing up boots and picking up a racquet has been a rebel - and this explosive book aims to uncover the often hidden histories behind 50 of these... -
Scottish History: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself Dr David Allan 9781473608726
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €8.93Scottish History: A Complete Introduction is a comprehensive guide to the exciting story of this nation, from pre-history right through to the present day. With the question of Scottish independence once again on the agenda, this book will allow you to... -
Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Crazy Adventure in a Crazy War *SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOVIE* by John Donohue
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €7.74*** 'You will laugh and cry, but you will not be sorry that you read this rollicking story.' - Malachy McCourt 'An unforgettable wild right from start to finish.' - John Bruning, New York Times bestselling author of Indestructible 'Donohue's... -
John Buridan: Portrait of a Fourteenth-Century Arts Master by Jack Zupko
RRP: €41.65Booksplease Price: €35.96John Buridan (ca. 1300-1361) was the most famous philosophy teacher of his time, and probably the most influential. In this important new book, Jack Zupko offers the first systematic exposition of Buridan's thought to appear in any language. Zupko uses... -
The Complete History of the SAS: The World's Most Feared Elite Fighting Force by Nigel McCrery
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €5.95Specializing in covert reconnaissance, counter-terrorism and hostage rescue, the SAS is one of the world's most famous, feared and respected elite fighting forces.This book tells the full, fascinating story of the regiment, from formation in the sand... -
The Queue: The heartwarming novel inspired by the queue for the Queen Alexandra Heminsley 9781398718401
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €5.36'Joyful, heartwarming and utterly charming' JUDY MURRAY'Charming, poignant and as comforting as a tin of royal shortbread. Delightful' VERONICA HENRYThree strangers. Ten miles. One life-changing day...Suzie is 69 and has been keeping a secret for most of... -
The Mammoth Book of the Vietnam War by Jon E. Lewis
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €7.74By 1969, following the French defeat at Dien Bien Phu, over 500,000 US troops were 'in country' in Vietnam. Before America's longest war had ended with the fall of Saigon in 1975, 450,000 Vietnamese had died, along with 36,000 Americans. The Vietnam War... -
The Traitor of Colditz by Robert Verkaik
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €11.90'A vastly entertaining tale, bursting with astonishing stories and extraordinary characters ... A fascinating read' Sunday Telegraph'Brilliant ... An amazing story, one I hadn't heard too much about' Dan SnowIT IS THE DEPTHS OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR.The... -
Dangerous Days in Elizabethan England: Thieves, Tricksters, Bards and Bawds Terry Deary 9781780226378
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €5.95The reign of Elizabeth I - a Golden Age? Try asking her subjects...Elizabethans did all they could to survive in an age of sin and bling, of beddings and beheadings, galleons and guns. Explorers set sail for new worlds, risking everything to bring back... -
Diana: The Life and Legacy of the People's Princess by Brian Hoey
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €7.74Fully illustrated with beautiful photographs, this special commemorative book by royal biographer Brian Hoey - who had the privilege of meeting Diana on several occasions - pays tribute to the life of this remarkable young woman. Diana, Princess of... -
Diana: The People's Princess Nicholas Owen 9781787394636
RRP: €23.80Booksplease Price: €11.90On 31 August 1997, the world was stunned by the tragic death of the most popular and photographed woman of the modern age: Diana, Princess of Wales. The outpouring of public grief at this tragically early death was unprecedented in modern times. Now,... -
Bizarre Scotland by David Long
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €10.12From the world's oldest indoor loo to a theatre where spectators fill their pockets with poo, the definitive guide to the stranger side of Scotland shows there's a lot more to the place than tartan, haggis and tossing the caber. Inside you'll find: The...