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From Crimea with Love: Misadventures in the Making of Sharpe's Rifles by Jason Salkey
RRP: $32.25$21.65In the summer of 1992, Jason Salkey was cast in a role that would change his life forever. Sharpe's Rifles, a Napoleonic war drama, was to be shot in the Crimean Peninsula. Little did the producers know that they would be sending Jason and the crew to... -
Where I Was From by Joan Didion
RRP: $12.89$9.17A memoir of land, family and perseverance from one of the most influential writers in America. In this moving and surprising book, Joan Didion reassesses parts of her life, her work, her history - and America's. Where I Was From, in Didion's... -
Robin by Dave Itzkoff
RRP: $21.92$16.38'This well-written page-turner is the definitive biography of the genius of Robin Williams, whose life redefines the highs and lows of the American dream' - Steve Martin 'Tenderly written . . . frequently hilarious' - Sunday TimesFrom his rapid-fire... -
On The Edge: My Story by Richard Hammond
RRP: $14.18$9.55Gripping account by Richard Hammond of life before and after his terrifying high-speed car crash.Richard Hammond is one of our most in-demand and best-loved television presenters. In September 2006, he suffered a serious brain injury following a... -
More Fool Me by Stephen Fry
RRP: $14.18$10.02Stephen Fry invites readers to take a glimpse at his life story in the unputdownable More Fool Me.'Oh dear I am an arse. I expect there'll be what I believe is called an "intervention" soon. I keep picturing it. All my friends bearing down on me and me... -
Cedric Morris: A Life in Art and Plants by Janet Waymark 9781912892204
RRP: $38.70$32.47Cedric Morris (1889-1982) was an accomplished painter of flowers and landscapes, and a plantsman whose irises are an enduring legacy. This is a timely study of a man whose stock has risen appreciably in recent years, with two London exhibitions, a stand... -
Rising to the Surface by Lenny Henry
RRP: $25.80$18.77The rise and fall and triumphant rise from the ashes of Lenny Henry during the 80s and 90s.'Moving and ebullient' Daily Telegraph 'Relayed with characteristic exuberance and self-deprecation' Guardian Rising to the Surface traces Lenny Henry's career... -
Made In Scotland: My Grand Adventures in a Wee Country by Billy Connolly
RRP: $16.76$11.73THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'Where do you come from? It's one of the most basic human questions of all. But there is another question, which might sound a wee bit similar but is actually very different: What do you come from? And, let me tell you, that... -
Last of the Summer Wine: The Inside Story of the World's Longest-Running Comedy Programme by Andrew Vine 9781845137113
RRP: $16.76$11.09Quite simply, Last of the Summer Wine is the longest-running comedy programme in the world. It premiered 37 years ago, in 1973, and, after 31 series it finally came to an end last year - even though all its original protagonists - Compo, Foggy, even Nora... -
Empire State Of Mind (revised) by Zack O'malley Greenburg
RRP: $14.18$9.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591848349Author Zack O'malley GreenburgFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
The Back-Up Plan by Alice Judge-Talbot 9781473689626
RRP: $12.89$8.77At 27 years old, I found myself with a broken down marriage and two children under two to raise on my own. I had no other option than to survive. Nah, scratch that, I needed to thrive. But where would I begin? I wasn't sure if I knew how to live alone,... -
Back in the Day: A Memoir by Melvyn Bragg
RRP: $32.25$21.65'The best thing he's ever written . . . I loved it' ObserverMelvyn Bragg's first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-war Cumbria, which lyrically evokes a vanished world.In this captivating memoir, Melvyn Bragg recalls... -
Out On A Limb by Shirley MacLaine
RRP: $10.31$7.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553273700Author Shirley MaclaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm)... -
Down The Highway: The Life Of Bob Dylan by Howard Sounes
RRP: $24.50$15.05'Engagingly written and scrupulously researched' ObserverAn UPDATED EDITION of Howard Sounes' classic, definitive biography to mark the legendary Bob Dylan's 80th birthday__________Bob Dylan was the first figure in the history of popular music to... -
Prince by Jason Draper
RRP: $16.76$11.09His name was Prince, and he was funky. He was also inspiring, infuriating, visionary and otherworldly. Channelling contradictions in search of his own unique truth, he eventually changed his name to an unpronounceable glyph that merged the male and... -
Who I Am: My Story THE UNMISSABLE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER by Melanie C 9781802793383
RRP: $12.89$7.69'What a woman and what a book!' Elizabeth Day'Fabulous!' Zoe Ball'Sporty Spice telling it like it is.' Independent'Incredibly profound, vulnerable and honest.' Steven Bartlett'Absolutely brilliant, especially for young girls.' Chris EvansI never told my... -
'You Dirty Old Man!': The Authorized Biography of Wilfrid Brambell by David Clayton
RRP: $25.80$18.98Wilfrid Brambell was one of Britain's most loved and complex character actors. As Albert Ladysmith Steptoe, the unscrupulous rag-and-bone man with questionable habits in Ray Galton and Alan Simpson's long-running Steptoe & Son, he quickly became a... -
The Intimate Adventures Of A London Call Girl by Belle De Jour
RRP: $12.89$8.77Belle de Jour is the nom de plume of a high-class call girl working in London. This is her story.From the summer of 2003 to the autumn of 2004 Belle charted her day-to-day adventures on and off the field in a frank, funny and award-winning web diary... -
Straight from the Heart: BONNIE TYLER'S LONG-AWAITED AUTOBIOGRAPHY by Bonnie Tyler 9781399726252
RRP: $28.38$18.78You know the name and you can't mistake the voice. Now you can read the incredible story of how a shy, music-loving teenager called Gaynor Hopkins morphed into legendary international superstar Bonnie Tyler and carved out an extraordinary career that is... -
Sinatra: The Chairman by James Kaplan
RRP: $16.76$11.61Just in time for the Chairman's centennial, the endlessly absorbing sequel to James Kaplan's bestselling Frank: The VoiceFinally the definitive biography that Frank Sinatra, justly termed 'The Entertainer of the Century,' deserves and requires. Like... -
Beware of the Bull: The Enigmatic Genius of Jake Thackray by Paul Thompson John Watterson
RRP: $19.34$18.50Beware of the Bull - The Enigmatic Genius of Jake Thackray is the critically-acclaimed first biography of the late, great singer-songwriter. Admired by Neil Gaiman, Jarvis Cocker, Alex Turner and Thea Gilmore, among others, Jake was one of the greatest... -
Lessons I've Learned by Davina McCall
RRP: $12.89$7.69"I am a work in progress. There are times when I feel in control and like I know what I'm doing...and there are times (quite a few)(actually lots) when I've got no idea whats going on, where to turn, what to do, how to behave, and those are the times... -
We Were Dreamers: An Immigrant Superhero Origin Story by Simu Liu
RRP: $12.89$8.57The star of Marvel's first Asian superhero film, Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings, tells his own origin story of being a Chinese immigrant, his battles with cultural stereotypes and his own identity, becoming a TV star, and landing... -
The Fall: The End of the Murdoch Empire by Michael Wolff 9780349128801
RRP: $32.25$18.40THE BOOK THAT BROUGHT DOWN RUPERT MURDOCH - AND A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERMeet the Murdochs and the disastrously dysfunctional family of Fox News. Until recently, they formed the most powerful media and political force in America. Now their empire is... -
Love, Janis by Laura Joplin 9780060755225
RRP: $12.89$8.57A revealing and intimate biography about Janis Joplin, the Queen of Classic Rock, written by her younger sister. Janis Joplin blazed across the sixties music scene, electrifying audiences with her staggering voice and the way she seemed to pour her very... -
Counterfeit Worlds: The Cinematic Universes of Philip K. Dick by Brian J. Robb 9781915359032
RRP: $19.34$13.91Philip K. Dick, the visionary author behind Blade Runner, is the most adapted science fiction writer in cinema history. Though he struggled to make a living during his lifetime, his work has since served as a deep seam of ideas to be mined by filmmakers... -
Theft by Finding: Diaries: Volume One by David Sedaris
RRP: $14.18$9.55THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'He's like an American Alan Bennett, in that his own fastidiousness becomes the joke, as per the taxi encounter, or his diary entry about waiting interminably in a coffee-bar queue' Guardian review of An Evening with David... -
The Life and Crimes of Agatha Christie: A biographical companion to the works of Agatha Christie by Charles Osborne
RRP: $16.76$10.94A comprehensive and authorised biographical companion to the works of Agatha Christie covering books, films, TV and plays - revised and updated edition. Agatha Christie was the author of over 100 plays, short story collections and novels which... -
Orson Welles, Volume 3: One-Man Band by Simon Callow
RRP: $21.92$16.50In One-Man Band, the third volume in his epic survey of Orson Welles' life and work, Simon Callow again probes in comprehensive and penetrating detail into one of the most complex artists of the twentieth century, looking closely at the triumphs and... -
Sir Cliff Richard - 60 Years of a British Icon: (FREE CD): 2017 by Jack Harrison
RRP: $9.02$6.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911276531Author Jack HarrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 414gDimensions(mm) 196mm... -
Outlaw: Waylon, Willie, Kris, and the Renegades of Nashville by Michael Streissguth 9780062038197
$16.27Outlaw by acclaimed author Michael Streissguth follows the stories of three legends as they redefined country music: Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, and Kris Kristofferson. Streissguth delves into the country music scene in the late '60s and early '70s,... -
The Dancing Debutante: The Adventures of a Society Beauty on and off the Stage by Elfrida Eden Fallowfield 9781861513311
RRP: $16.76$14.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861513311Author Elfrida Eden FallowfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 125Imprint Memoirs PublishingPublisher Mereo BooksWeight(grams) 450gDimensions(mm)... -
A Long Time Ago in a Cutting Room Far, Far Away: My Fifty Years Editing Hollywood HitsaStar Wars, Carrie, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Mission: Impossible, and More by Paul Hirsch
RRP: $25.74$20.45"For its sheer excellence, diversity, and cultural impact, Paul Hirsch's filmography speaks for itself. They say a film is made in the editing room, and this book is easily the most comprehensive, revelatory, and illuminating account of this essential... -
Cosmic Scholar: The Life and Times of Harry Smith by John Szwed 9780374282240
RRP: $33.53$22.42He was an anthropologist, a filmmaker, a painter, a folklorist, a mystic, and a walking encyclopedia. He taught Patti Smith and Robert Mapplethorpe about the occult, swapped drugs with Timothy Leary, jammed with Thelonious Monk, lived with Allen... -
Cack-Handed: A Memoir by Gina Yashere
RRP: $21.92$14.80The British comedian of Nigerian heritage and co-executive producer and writer of the CBS hit series Bob Hearts Abishola chronicles her odyssey to get to America and break into Hollywood in this lively and humorous memoir. ... -
Bette And Joan: THE DIVINE FEUD by Shaun Considine
RRP: $16.76$11.09'An absolute must-read' VANITY FAIRBette Davis and Joan Crawford: two of the deadliest arch-rivals of all time. Born in the same year (though Davis swore 'Crawford is five years older than me if she's a day'), the two fought bitterly throughout their... -
The Olive Harvest: A Memoir of Love, Old Trees, and Olive Oil by Carol Drinkwater
RRP: $12.89$8.77NOW A MAJOR NEW TV SERIES: CAROL DRINKWATER'S SECRET PROVENCEThe third in the bestselling story which began with THE OLIVE FARM - from the author of THE FORGOTTEN SUMMER'Captures perfectly the dreamy atmosphere of the South of France and its people'... -
Mack The Life by Lee Mack
RRP: $14.18$10.02'His book is a joy to read, full of homespun wisdom and hilarious asides' Independent____________________Where do comedians come from? Why is it that one person is a funny bloke down the pub while another actually makes a living by standing up in front... -
Life and Soul (Revised Edition): Secrets for Living a Long and Happy Life by William Roache
$17.20THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - NOW WITH BRAND-NEW CONTENT.Discover the secret to a balanced, happy life as William Roache shares the lessons, wisdom and practices that have helped him overcome difficult times.William Roache is best known for his... -
Billy Bragg: Still Suitable for Miners by Andrew Collins
RRP: $21.92$15.84'Love me or hate me. It's a great read' - Billy Bragg He was a punk. He was a soldier. He was a flag-waver for the Labour Party and the miners. He is Billy Bragg, passionate protest folk singer and tireless promoter of political and humanitarian causes...