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It's Not Yet Dark by Simon Fitzmaurice
RRP: $15.58$10.92'If you are hungry for truth and beauty, read this book' Roisin Ingle, The Irish Times'A demonstration of a will to live that is breathtaking ... a work of documentary poetry ... an extraordinary read' The Herald'An unforgettable read about what it means... -
So Brightly at the Last by Ian Shircore
RRP: $37.03$30.52Jimi Hendrix, Princess Diana and Syria's Asma Al-Assad rub shoulders with Auden, Eliot and Shelley - and with the Trouser Thief Clive met during ten long weeks locked up in a closed psychiatric ward - in this offbeat and affectionate poetic biography. ... -
The Actual One: How I tried, and failed, to remain twenty-something for ever by Isy Suttie
RRP: $19.48$11.62Isy woke up one day in her late twenties to discover that the invisible deal she'd done with her best mates - that they'd prolong growing up for as long as possible - had all been in her head. Everyone around her is suddenly into mortgages, farmers'... -
Sir David Jason: A Life of Laughter by Stafford Hildred 9781844549436
$21.35David Jason is Britain's best-loved star. From Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses to Detective Jack Frost and Mr Micawber, he lights up the television screen whenever he appears. This remarkable biography traces the life of Britain's favourite actor from... -
Me. You. Not a Diary: The No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller by Dawn French
RRP: $17.53$13.79'A mellow, gentle read with a lot of words of wisdom' IndependentLet Dawn French guide you through the year with her witty and wise seasonal insights. __________Me You: Not A Diary is a pocket diary without the diary part. Or the pocket. It includes... -
On Michael Jackson by Margo Jefferson 9781783784202
RRP: $19.48$13.07Michael Jackson: provocateur, icon, enigma. Who was he, really? And how does his spectacular rise, his catastrophic fall, reflect upon those who made him, those who broke him, and those who loved him? Almost ten years on from Jackson's untimely... -
The Woman Beyond the Attic: The V.C. Andrews Story by Andrew Neiderman 9781982182632
RRP: $39.00$25.08**Nominated for an Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biography**This celebration of the woman who took us to the heights of a secluded attic and the depths of our own dark psyches reveals an intimate portrait of the famously private V.C. Andrews-featuring... -
The Man Who Saved Britain by Simon Winder
RRP: $21.43$16.87Award-winning author Simon Winder takes us through the legacy of one of Britain's most influential and enduring cultural figures, James Bond. 'An entertaining romp through the literary and cinematic heartland of James Bond country' Sunday Times'A... -
We Need to Talk About . . . Kevin Bridges by Kevin Bridges 9781405913768 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.33$2.16The comic autobiography of 2014 A comedian's autobiography? I wonder if he's ever used humour to deflect from his insecurities? To avoid being bullied? Is there heartache behind the humour? I wonder if he's a manic-depressive? Tears of a clown? ... -
We Need to Talk About . . . Kevin Bridges by Kevin Bridges
RRP: $25.33$19.11The comic autobiography of 2014 A comedian's autobiography? I wonder if he's ever used humour to deflect from his insecurities? To avoid being bullied? Is there heartache behind the humour? I wonder if he's a manic-depressive? Tears of a clown? ... -
Not Forgotten: The Great War and Our Modern Memory by Neil Oliver
RRP: $21.43$14.43There are 37,780 First World War memorials in Britain, listing names from all walks of life - estates, villages, places of work. They stand as landmarks to a defining period in British history - and yet one which is in danger of slipping away from... -
The Singer by Patrick Duff
RRP: $58.50$40.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914345258Author Patrick DuffFormat HardbackPage Count 284Imprint Tangent BooksPublisher Tangent BooksWeight(grams) 1500gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm *... -
Adrenalized: Life, Def Leppard and Beyond by Philip Collen
RRP: $29.23$21.35Meet Phil Collen. You may know him as the lead guitarist in Def Leppard, whose signature song Pour Some Sugar on Me is still as widely enjoyed as when it debuted in 1988. Maybe you've heard of him as the rock star who gave up alcohol and meat more than... -
Edwin Booth: A Biography and Performance History by Arthur W. Bloom 9781476681269
RRP: $48.73$39.57The great nineteenth-century stage actor Edwin Booth began his long career in 1849 as a young teenager, following in his father's footsteps. This biography traces his life and career as a tragic actor, including his childhood; his early acting tours of... -
Next to You: Caron's Courage Remembered by Her Mother by Gloria Hunniford 9780141023779
RRP: $25.33$17.73A moving, thought-provoking and uplifting story of a wonderful mother, daughter relationship.Gloria Hunniford's daughter, TV presenter Caron Keating, was 34 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. The next seven years of Caron's life, and her... -
Miriam's Farm: The story of Haggs Farm, D.H.Lawrence and the Chambers family by Clive Leivers 9781915434074
RRP: $19.50$16.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915434074Author Clive LeiversFormat PaperbackImprint Five Leaves PublicationsPublisher Five Leaves Publications -
Finding My Voice by Russell Watson 9780091923310 [USED COPY]
RRP: $31.18$4.47Russell 'The Voice' Watson is a star with a real story to tell. While most stars of today find success early, Russell was still working in a Salford factory at the age of 30. He spent the evenings singing in working men's clubs for extra cash to keep the... -
Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors by Ian Penman
RRP: $25.33$18.02Melodrama, biography, cold war thriller, drug memoir, essay in fragments, mystery – Fassbinder Thousands of Mirrors is cult critic Ian Penman’s long awaited first original book, a kaleidoscopic study of the late West German filmmaker Rainer Werner... -
Byrds Requiem For The Timeless Volume 2 by Johnny Rogan 9789529540952
RRP: $58.50$45.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789529540952Author Johnny RoganFormat HardbackPage Count 1248Imprint Rogan HousePublisher Rogan House -
Tiger Woman by Betty May
RRP: $17.53$15.46Dancer, singer, gang member, cocaine addict and artist's favourite: Betty May - aka the Tiger Woman - was a woman like no other. Born into abject poverty in Limehouse, Betty May used her striking looks and fierce street nous to become an unlikely... -
Maybe The People Would Be The Times by Lucy Sante
RRP: $42.88$28.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781891241574Author Lucy SanteFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Verse Chorus Press,U.S.Publisher Puncture Publications -
Errol Flynn: The Illustrated Life Chronology by Robert Florczak
$58.71Though there have been myriad books on Errol Flynn - scores of biographies, film studies, analyses, etc. - there has never been one that unfurls his dashing life day-by-day, predominantly through photos, letters, news clippings, and documents. This book... -
War Paint: Elizabeth Arden and Helena Rubinstein: Their Lives, their Times, their Rivalry by Lindy Woodhead
RRP: $25.33$17.55War Paint is the story of two extraordinary women, Miss Elizabeth Arden and Madame Helena Rubinstein, and the legacy they left: a story of feminine vanity and marketing genius. Behind the gloss and glamour lay obsession with business and rivalry with... -
Broken: in the Best Possible Way by Jenny Lawson 9781529066814
RRP: $19.48$14.18The instant New York Times bestseller from the author of Furiously Happy and Let's Pretend This Never Happened. Now with a new bonus chapter.'Broken is the party of the year . . . I loved it' - Sarah Knight, bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic... -
Prime Time: Love, Health, Sex, Fitness, Friendship, Spirit; Making the Most of All of Your Life by Jane Fonda
RRP: $29.23$21.35Jane Fonda, no. 1 bestselling author, actress and fitness pioneer, is an icon for generations of women. Now you can learn her secrets to living life to the full with this intimate insight into her world. Combining stories from her own life and from... -
But Enough About Me by Burt Reynolds
RRP: $17.53$12.13In But Enough About Me, legendary film actor and Hollywood superstar Burt Reynolds recalls the people who shaped his life and career, for better or for worse. From Robert Altman, Cary Grant, Clint Eastwood and Robert Mitchum to Bette Davis, Marlon... -
Charles Dickens by Simon Callow 9780007445318
RRP: $23.38$15.33An exuberant and entertaining biography of Charles Dickens that captures the essence of the great novelist. Simon Callow's sparkling biography explores the central importance of the theatre to the life of the greatest storyteller in the... -
My Story by Dale Winton
RRP: $19.48$13.86For over 25 years, Dale Winton (1955-2018) was one of Britain's most popular stars.His warm and winning ways made him one of Britain's most popular and powerful personalities on TV, radio and with live audiences everywhere - but Dale's life was far from... -
Drag Dictionary: An Illustrated Glossary of Hilarious Queen Slang by Alba de Zanet
RRP: $19.50$13.88'Hunty, do you want to come over, have a kiki and spill some tea?'Do you love drag but struggle to keep up with the lingo? Are you dying to 'throw shade' but don't know how to? Well, never fear: The Drag Dictionary is here to save you!Featuring bright,... -
High Hopes: My Autobiography by Ronnie Corbett 9781785034695 [USED COPY]
RRP: $31.18$4.47A true great of British comedy, Ronald 'Ronnie' Corbett, is hailed as one of the finest comedians of his generation.Son of an Edinburgh baker, Ronnie rose to fame as one half of the infamous Two Ronnies alongside Ronnie Barker. Known for his versatility,... -
Beethoven, A Life by Jan Caeyers 9780520343542
RRP: $58.50$47.37The authoritative Beethoven biography, endorsed by and produced in close collaboration with the Beethoven-Haus Bonn, is timed for the 250th anniversary of Beethoven's birth. With unprecedented access to the archives at the Beethoven House in Bonn,... -
Beyond the Secret Garden: The Life of Frances Hodgson Burnett (with a Foreword by Jacqueline Wilson) by Ann Thwaite
RRP: $19.48$13.16The definitive and revealing biography of the author of The Secret Garden. Frances Hodgson Burnett's favourite theme in her fiction was the reversal of fortune, and she herself knew extremes of poverty and wealth. Born in Manchester in 1849, she... -
Making Movie Magic: A Lifetime Creating Special Effects for James Bond, Harry Potter, Superman & More by John Richardson
RRP: $39.00$29.33John Richardson is an Oscar-winning special effects supervisor and designer, who has been involved in over 100 movies, including nine James Bond adventures, all eight Harry Potter films, Aliens, Superman, A Bridge Too Far, Straw Dogs, The Omen,... -
ScreenAge: How TV shaped our reality, from Tammy Faye to RuPaul’s Drag Race by Fenton Bailey
RRP: $39.00$27.87'Like a superheated kernel of corn, the world has gone Pop... Drag has become mainstream. Being gay became cool. From being the criminal outsider, being queer has even become representative of the way the outsider voice is common to us all.'When he moved... -
T H White: A Biography by Sylvia Townsend Warner
RRP: $27.28$18.06T H White, author of the much-loved The Sword in The Stone, The Once and Future King, The Goshawk, and many other works of English literature, died in Greece from a heart attack in 1964, aged 57. When the eminent novelist and critic Sylvia Townsend... -
My Past Is a Foreign Country: A Muslim feminist finds herself by Zeba Talkhani
RRP: $19.48$13.26'A brave new voice that reaches out to us all' Miranda Doyle, author of A Book of Untruths 28-year-old Zeba Talkhani charts her experiences growing up in Saudi Arabia amid patriarchal customs reminiscent of The Handmaid's Tale, and her journey to find... -
Danny Dyer: East End Boy: The Unauthorized Biography by Joe Allan 9781782432951 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.33$5.17Danny Dyer is one of the most recognizable names in British film and television. Best known for hard-man roles in Mean Machine and The Football Factory, Danny is now making headlines as Mick Carter, the landlord of the iconic Queen Victoria pub in... -
Clint Eastwood: A Biography by Richard Schickel
RRP: $33.13$24.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679749912Author Richard SchickelFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 522gDimensions(mm)... -
Tintin: Herge and His Creation by Harry Thompson
RRP: $21.43$14.43The little black-and-white cartoon figure of Tintin first appeared in Belgium in 1929 in a Catholic newspaper where his creator, Herge, worked. Harry Thompson looks at the story of Herge, of Tintin and his origins, and beyond to when President de Gaulle... -
Robert Mitchum: Baby, I Don't Care by Lee Server 9780571210107 [USED COPY]
RRP: $29.23$4.47A bona fide tough guy with soulful eyes and a laconic style, Robert Mitchum was one of Hollywood's best-loved actors, star of such moody film noir favourites as Out of the Past, Night of the Hunter and Cape Fear, as well as enduring classics like Angel...