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Pushkin by T. J. Binyon 9780006373384 [USED COPY]
RRP: $40.93$4.47A major biography of one of literature's most romantic and enigmatic figures, published in hardback to great acclaim: 'one of the great biographies of recent times' (Sunday Telegraph). Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin is indisputably Russia's... -
Till the Sun Grows Cold: A Mother's Compelling Memoir of the Life of her Daughter by Maggie McCune
RRP: $21.43$14.43Maggie McCune was born in India during the last vestiges of the British Raj. Her daughter, Emma, whose passion for Africa led her to aid work in Sudan where she fell in love with and married a guerrilla commander of the Sudan People's Liberation Army,... -
Mr S: The Last Word on Frank Sinatra by George Jacobs 9780330412292
$29.70Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Mr S: The Last Word on Frank Sinatra by George Jacobs 9780330412292 [USED COPY]
RRP: $29.23$3.47George Jacobs is generally considered 'the last of the Rat Pack', a member of the exclusive club that has fascinated us for decades. He was Sinatra's valet and confidant from 1953, when Ava Gardner had just left him, until the end of his marriage to Mia... -
A World I Loved: The Story of an Arab Woman by Wadad Makdisi Cortas
RRP: $31.18$15.68"This is my story, the story of an Arab woman. It is the story of a lost world. It begins in 1917, in Lebanon, when I was seven years old." So opens this haunting memoir by Wadad Makdisi Cortas, who eloquently describes her personal experience of the... -
Banged Up by Ronnie Thompson
RRP: $21.43$14.43Davey Sommers should've ended up in a nice job, with a nice wife, living in a nice house... Instead, he ends up an eight-man unlock in prison, serving 17 years for assaulting a police officer, possession of firearms, obtaining money by intimidation and... -
Hidden Valleys: Haunted by the Future by Justin Barton 9781782798156
RRP: $25.33$22.35The future is alongside us, sometimes closer, sometimes further away. Hidden Valleys starts from the perception that the human world is an eerie place, particularly in relation to its stories and dreams. It also starts from events that took place in... -
Donovan in the 1960s (Decades) by Jeff Fitzgerald 9781789522334
RRP: $31.18$22.64Donovan is one of the musicians who defined the 1960s. From his humble, working-class roots as a teenager with big dreams, he rose to become an icon of the times, the troubadour of the flower power generation. His story is one filled with tales of... -
The Man He Used To Be: Dementia and My Mad Dad by Robyn Hollingworth
RRP: $17.53$5.67'This is a wonderful, rather special book: funny, warm and loving but also thought-provoking and deeply moving. Absolutely unforgettable - ironically.'ADAM KAY, Sunday Times bestselling author of This Is Going To HurtInadvertent cross-dressing... -
Truth Bomb: Inspiration from the Mouths and Minds of Women Artists by Abigail Crompton 9781760761271
RRP: $68.15$48.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781760761271Author Abigail CromptonFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Thames & HudsonPublisher Thames & HudsonWeight(grams) 1247gDimensions(mm) 277mm *... -
The Friendship: Wordsworth and Coleridge by Adam Sisman
RRP: $33.13$25.53The first book to explore the extraordinary story of the legendary friendship - and quarrel - between Wordsworth and Coleridge, two giants of English Romanticism. Wordsworth and Coleridge's passionate intimacy, shared ambition and subsequent... -
John Henry Brookes: The Man Who Inspired a University by Bryan Brown 9780992929930
RRP: $39.00$30.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992929930Author Bryan BrownFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Oxford Brookes UniversityPublisher Oxford Brookes University -
Pollyanne: One Little Donkey's Amazing Journey from the Knacker's Yard to the West End Stage by Sarah Oliver 9780349000985 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.48$3.47John McLaren has dedicated his life to rescuing mistreated donkeys. When he finds Pollyanne at a livestock auction - unloved and horribly frail - he knows immediately that if he doesn't take her home to the sanctuary he has made his life's work, she... -
Pollyanne: One Little Donkey's Amazing Journey from the Knacker's Yard to the West End Stage by Sarah Oliver 9780349000985
$22.74John McLaren has dedicated his life to rescuing mistreated donkeys. When he finds Pollyanne at a livestock auction - unloved and horribly frail - he knows immediately that if he doesn't take her home to the sanctuary he has made his life's work, she... -
Unruly Figures: Twenty Tales of Rebels, Rulebreakers, and Revolutionaries You've (Probably) Never Heard Of by Valorie Castellanos Clark 9781797223636
RRP: $37.03$25.90A fascinating look at the lives of twenty rebels and rule-breakers throughout history and what made their contributions to society-in science, politics, art, and more-transformative. By the author and host of the popular Unruly Figures Substack... -
Bill Tutte Codebreaker: and His Battle with Hitler's Secret Cipher by Tom Williams
RRP: $19.48$13.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528911498Author Tom WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
Letters to Felice by Franz Kafka
RRP: $29.23$27.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805208511Author Franz KafkaFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Schocken BooksPublisher Schocken BooksWeight(grams) 680gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 170mm *... -
Pyotr Tchaikovsky by Philip Ross Bullock
RRP: $25.33$17.73Drawing extensively on Tchaikovsky's uncensored letters and diaries, this biography explores the composer's life in the artistic culture of nineteenth-century Russian society, revealing how he became a figure of international renown. Yet his success came... -
In the Footsteps of George Borrow: A Journey Through Spain and Portugal by Guy Arnold 9781904955375
RRP: $29.23$27.38George Borrow - brilliant linguist, expert on gypsy culture and author of "Wild Wales" (1862) - remains an enigmatic character whose fiction and travel writing mix autobiography and invention. From 1835 to 1840, he worked as an agent of the British and... -
Yvonne, Child of the Somme by Sara Rowell
RRP: $17.53$12.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398481695Author Sara RowellFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
The Vagabond and the Princess: Paddy Leigh Fermor in Romania by Alan Ogden 9781910533352
RRP: $23.38$16.17Invention, passion, war and exile are but some of the elements in this revealing new insight into Paddy Leigh Fermor's many Romanian journeys. Starting with the `great trudge' on foot through Romania in 1934 and ending in 1990 with his assignment for... -
12 Rounds in Lo's Gym: Boxing and Manhood in Appalachia by Todd D. Snyder 9781946684127
RRP: $52.55$36.45Questions of class and gender in Appalachia have, in the wake of the 2016 presidential election and the runaway success of Hillbilly Elegy, moved to the forefront of national conversations about politics and culture. From Todd Snyder, a first generation... -
Crab's Odyssey: Malta to Istanbul in an Open Boat by Penny Minney 9780995469921
$21.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995469921Author Penny MinneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint Taniwha Press UKPublisher Taniwha Press UK -
Cockroaches by Scholastique Mukasonga
RRP: $25.33$17.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780914671534Author Scholastique MukasongaFormat PaperbackPage Count 165Imprint Archipelago BooksPublisher Archipelago Books -
Celtic Sites and Their Saints: A Guidebook by Elizabeth Rees 9780860123187
$49.63Most biographies of the Celtic saints are filled with legends and were written centuries after they lived. But the places where they lived and worked, generally in the more remote parts of their home or adopted countries can still be visited. Their... -
The Power and The Glory: Senna, Prost and F1's Golden Era by David Sedgwick
RRP: $38.98$27.85Set amid the glamour and bravado of 1980s Formula 1, The Power and the Glory tells the story of a rivalry unsurpassed in motor-racing history. By the mid-80s Alain Prost had firmly established himself as leader of the F1 pack. Winning Grands Prix almost... -
Struck by Genius: How a Brain Injury Made Me a Mathematical Marvel by Jason Padgett
RRP: $21.43$14.43Jason Padgett was an ordinary, not terribly bright, 41-year-old working in his father's furniture shop when he was the victim of a brutal mugging outside a karaoke bar in 2002.That same night his stepfather died of cancer, and two weeks later his only... -
The Needle and the Damage Done by Dr Patrick Treacy
RRP: $50.68$36.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528977302Author Dr Patrick TreacyFormat PaperbackPage Count 398Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
Lighthouse Stories: Keeper Is No More by Tony Beddard
RRP: $15.58$11.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398401020Author Tony BeddardFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
Something Lost Behind the Ranges: The Autobiography of John Blashford-Snell by John Blashford-Snell 9780955312472 [USED COPY]
RRP: $24.38$4.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955312472Author John Blashford-SnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 390Imprint Live Wire BooksPublisher Live Wire BooksWeight(grams) 520gDimensions(mm) 198mm... -
Joan's Story by Joan Dudman 9780244875817
RRP: $7.00$6.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244875817Author Joan DudmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.com -
James Connolly: Socialist, Nationalist and Internationalist by Liam McNulty
RRP: $48.75$42.96Is the voice of James Connolly, silenced by a British bullet in 1916, coming back? This book offers a measured consideration of Connolly, alive to his continuing political relevance. It seeks to explain Connolly's political development in dialogue... -
Tales of a Mad Yogi: The Life and Wild Wisdom of Drukpa Kunley by Liz Monson
RRP: $35.08$23.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611807059Author Elizabeth MonsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Snow Lion PublicationsPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc -
Rhett & Link's Book of Mythicality: A Field Guide to Curiosity, Creativity, and Tomfoolery by Rhett McLaughlin
RRP: $33.13$24.45"Internetainers" Rhett & Link met in first grade when their teacher made them miss recess for writing profanity on their desks, and they have been best friends ever since. Today, their daily YouTube talk show, Good Mythical Morning, is the most-watched... -
Autobiography by Margiad Evans 9781909983939
RRP: $21.43$14.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909983939Author Margiad EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Honno LtdPublisher Honno LtdWeight(grams) 123g -
The Eagle and the Dragon: A Story of Strength and Reinvention by Chris Duffin 9781544501949
RRP: $46.80$34.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544501949Author Chris DuffinFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Lioncrest PublishingPublisher Lioncrest PublishingWeight(grams) 513gDimensions(mm) 216mm... -
Nobu: A Memoir by Nobu Matsuhisa 9781501122804
RRP: $35.08$19.95"In this outstanding memoir, chef and restaurateur Matsuhisa...shares lessons in humility, gratitude, and empathy that will stick with readers long after they've finished the final chapter." -Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Inspiration by example"... -
Complete Surrender: Biography of Eric Liddell: Complete Surrender, Biography of Eric Liddell by Julian Wilson
$22.99Eric Liddell, the Scottish 400m Olympic champion from the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris was immortalized in the Oscar-winning film Chariots of Fire. His refusal to race on a Sunday is now legendary. His story, however, goes far beyond the restrictions... -
Hell's Princess: The Mystery of Belle Gunness, Butcher of Men by Harold Schechter 9781477808948
RRP: $29.15$19.32In the pantheon of serial killers, Belle Gunness stands alone. She was the rarest of female psychopaths, a woman who engaged in wholesale slaughter, partly out of greed but mostly for the sheer joy of it. Between 1902 and 1908, she lured a succession of... -
A Nice Quiet Life by Robert Chicken 9781528991858
RRP: $17.53$12.58Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528991858Author Robert ChickenFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers