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617: Going to War with Today's Dambusters Tim Bouquet 9781409129882
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £5.00The inside story of today's Dambusters, 617 Squadron RAF, at war in Afghanistan.In May 1943, 617 Squadron RAF executed one of the most daring operations in military history as bombers mounted a raid... -
Maurice and Maralyn: A Whale, a Shipwreck, a Love Story Sophie Elmhirst 9781529931495
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'An absolute jewel of a book' India Knight'A gripping tale of adventure' Elizabeth Day'An extraordinary survival story' Sunday TimesWhat begins as an eccentric English love story turns into one of... -
438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea by Jonathan Franklin
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02The incredible true survival story of one man's record-breaking fourteen months lost at sea.On 17th November, 2012, Salvador Alvarenga left the coast of Mexico for a two-day fishing trip. A vicious... -
The Moth and the Mountain: A True Story of Love, War and Everest by Ed Caesar
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95WINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH BEST SPORTS WRITING AWARD 2021SHORTLISTED FOR THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2021'One of the best books ever written about the early attempts to conquer Everest. A fine, fine slice... -
Sea People: In Search of the Ancient Navigators of the Pacific by Christina Thompson
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.58Winner of the 2020 Australian Prime Minister's Literary Award for nonfiction and the 2019 NSW Premier's History Awards for general history 'Wonderfully researched and... -
Skyfaring: A Journey with a Pilot by Mark Vanhoenacker
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46**Sunday Times Bestseller****Book of the Week on Radio 4**'A beautiful book about a part of the modern world which remains genuinely magical' Mark Haddon'One of the most constantly fascinating, but... -
Cochrane the Dauntless: The Life and Adventures of Thomas Cochrane, 1775-1860 by David Cordingly 9780747585459
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.97Patrick O' Brian, C.S. Forester and Captain Marryat all based their literary heroes on Thomas Cochrane, but Cochrane's exploits were far more daring and exciting than those of his fictional... -
Four Weeks in May: A Captain's Story of War at Sea by David Hart-Dyke 9781843545910
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Reissued for the 40th anniversary of the Falklands War.A Sunday Times Bestseller'Electric... Outstanding.' GuardianIn March 1982 the guided-missile destroyer HMS Coventry was one of a small squadron... -
To Save Every One: 200 years of RNLI courage by The RNLI 9780008613051
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.80The remarkable 200-year history of The RNLI and their invaluable role in British Maritime history. A beautiful book of kindness, courage, and community to treasure for years to come. ... -
Surviving the Storms: Extraordinary Stories of Courage and Compassion at Sea by The RNLI
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74'There's water in the engine,' he said. 'The engine has stopped.' This changed everything... ... -
Imagine a City: A Pilot's Love Letter to the World's Greatest Cities Mark Vanhoenacker 9781529112023
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15A pilot's love letter to the world's greatest cities from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Skyfaring'A journey around both the author's mind and the planet's great cities that leaves us... -
Operation Overflight: A Memoir of the U-2 Incident by 9781574884227
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £17.39The true story that inspired the feature film Bridge of Spies In this new edition of his classic 1970 memoir about the notorious U-2 incident, pilot Francis Gary Powers reveals the full story of what... -
The Wind Beneath My Wings by Susan Ottaway 9781839014321
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839014321Author Susan OttawayFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint -
D-Day, Arnhem and the Rhine: A Glider Pilot s Memoir by Ashby, Robert F 9781399088183
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24Foot soldiers, commandos, parachutists, naval seamen, bomber and fighter pilots - their varied personal experiences of the Second World War have been widely recounted, and the parts they played in... -
Apache at War: Flying the world's deadliest attack helicopter in combat by Steve Jones 9781789467208
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £13.15The ultimate fighting machine...The unflinching memoir of the elite combat pilot who flew it in action...And his nail-biting story of training Prince Harry. 'Rounds slammed the ground all around the... -
Scramble!: The Memoir of Britain's Most-Decorated RAF Fighter Pilot by J R D 'Bob' Braham
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.99J. 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... -
The Wright Brothers: The Dramatic Story-Behind-the-Story by David McCullough 9781471150388
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02The incredible true story of the origin of human flight, by the Pulitzer Prize-winning author David McCullough. On a winter day in 1903, in the Outer Banks of North Carolina, two unknown brothers... -
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Spitfire Girl: My Life in the Sky by Jackie Moggridge 9781781859896 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.69Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Spitfire Girl: My Life in the Sky by Jackie Moggridge
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42The inspiring memoir of the remarkable Jackie Moggridge: ATA girl, Spitfire expert and pioneer. 'We had returned to a different world. We had taken off in peace at nine-thirty and landed in war at... -
The Disappearing Act: The Impossible Case of MH370 by Florence de Changy
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28'People often say that non-fiction books read like fast-moving thrillers, but this one genuinely does... This is a splendid book - and highly recommended.' Daily Mail ... -
Jet Man: The Making and Breaking of Frank Whittle, Genius of the Jet Revolution Duncan Campbell-Smith 9781788544702
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.30The story of Frank Whittle - RAF pilot, mathematician of genius, inventor of the jet engine and British hero. 'Wonderful' David Edgerton, TLS 'A fascinating account' Aeroplane Monthly 'Casts... -
'Rosy' Wemyss, Admiral of the Fleet: the Man who created Armistice Day by 9781849954853
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £14.86Rosslyn Wemyss' life and career was both fascinating and brilliant - a most distinguished admiral who is very little known. As the Allied Naval Representative at the Armistice negotiations on 11th... -
Red Devils: The Trailblazers of the Paras in World War Two by Mark Urban
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95A GRIPPING, AUTHORISED HISTORY OF THE DARING 'RED DEVILS' TOLD THROUGH THE FATES OF SIX HEROES.'Riveting . . . Full of daring action, standout characters and cutting edge operations, this is... -
In the Days of Rain: WINNER OF THE 2017 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD by Rebecca Stott 9780008209193
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.58WINNER OF THE 2017 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD In the vein of Bad Blood and Why be Happy when you can be Normal?: an enthralling, at times shocking, and... -
The Women Who Flew for Hitler: The True Story of Hitler's Valkyries by Clare Mulley
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02A riveting double biography of Nazi Germany's most highly decorated women test pilots - Hitler's personal Valkyries.Hanna Reitsch and Melitta von Stauffenberg were talented, courageous and strikingly... -
Titanic Captain: The Life of Edward John Smith by Gary Cooper 9780752460727
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.20Commander Edward John Smith's career had been a remarkable example of how a man from a humble background could get far in the world. Born to a working-class family in the landlocked Staffordshire... -
The Concorde Story: Seventh Edition by Christopher Orlebar
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.03This fully revised edition of The Concorde Story, is a complete history of Concorde, seen through the eyes of former Concorde pilot Christopher Orlebar. This new edition includes the after-story of... -
Amelia Earhart: The Sound of Wings by Mary S. Lovell
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50When she disappeared in 1937 over a shark-infested sea, Amelia Earhart had lived up to her wish - internationally famous, a daring and pioneering aviator, and ambassador extraordinary for the United... -
Unbroken: A World War II Story of Survival, Resilience, and Redemption by Laura Hillenbrand
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £14.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812974492Author Laura HillenbrandFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint -
Sagittarius Rising by Cecil Lewis 9781848325197
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78'This is a book everyone should read. It is the autobiography of an ace, and no common ace either. The boy had all the noble tastes and qualities, love of beauty, soaring imagination, a brilliant... -
Sea State by Tabitha Lasley
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28'Sea State marks the arrival of a gifted and exciting new voice' Jon McGregor, author of Reservoir 13 SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZE ... -
Concorde, A Designer's Life: The Journey to Mach 2 by Ted Talbot 9781803994710
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.53Do you remember the time we used to do New York in three hours?Even twenty years after its final flight, Concorde remains the pinnacle of aviation design. The aircraft is still unmatched, which has... -
Hazard Spectrum: To The Limit — And Beyond With Britain’s Top Test Pilot Nathan Gray 9781035402540
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Nerve-shattering, enlightening and deeply moving' - JOHN NICHOL'A powerful and compelling read' - ROWLAND WHITEOn 5 December 2002, trainee pilot Nathan Gray walked away from an 'unsurvivable' crash... -
War In A Stringbag by Charles Lamb
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A classic autobiography by the best known Second World War Fleet Air Arm pilot. A story of real life adventure, action and heroism.Commander Charles Lamb fought an exceptional war flying the slow and... -
Titanic: A Survivor's Story by Archibald Gracie
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37Here is a survivor's vivid account of the greatest maritime disaster in history. The information contained in Gracie's account is available from no other source. He provides details of those final... -
The Admiral Benbow: The Life and Times of a Naval Legend by Sam Willis
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.45Admiral John Benbow was an English naval hero, a fighting sailor of ruthless methods but indomitable courage. Benbow was a man to be reckoned with. In 1702, however, when Benbow engaged a French... -
Solo2Darwin: In the Footsteps of Amy Johnson by Amanda Harrison 9781911714040
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.54Whilst learning to fly, Amanda Harrison discovered a beautiful vintage Tiger Moth. After researching the amazing pioneers who flew this fragile aircraft, a spark was ignited, and Amanda dreamed... -
Enemy Coast Ahead - Uncensored: The Real Guy Gibson Guy Gibson (Author) 9780859791182
RRP: £11.95Booksplease Price: £9.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780859791182Author Guy GibsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
Masters of the Air: How The Bomber Boys Broke Down the Nazi War Machine by Donald L. Miller 9781529918571
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £8.99Now a major television event from Apple TV and Steven Spielberg, and companion to Band of Brothers and The Pacific. Now a major television event from Apple TV and Steven Spielberg (starring... -
Boyd: The Fighter Pilot Who Changed the Art of War by Robert Coram
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £13.41A detailed portrait of American fighter pilot John Boyd examines his distinguished military career during the Korean War and his postwar efforts as a military theorist who took on the entrenched...