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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250089892Author M M KayeFormat PaperbackPage Count 490Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St. Martins Press-3PLWeight(grams) 712gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789391165109Author Rahul PanditaFormat HardbackPage Count 204Imprint Juggernaut PublicationPublisher Juggernaut PublicationWeight(grams) 280gDimensions(mm)...

Manhattan, 1935. It was love at first sight the night J. Paul Getty walked into the exclusive club The New Yorker and saw Teddy onstage, a beautiful blue-blooded debutante, singing torch songs. In Alone Together, Teddy-now nearly 100 - tells the...

Boo is an unlikely hero. The runt of his litter, class dunce in puppy training, clumsy and short-sighted - the odds are stacked against him. But there's more to little Boo than meets the eye: he radiates love and empathy. Working as a therapy dog...

Boo is an unlikely hero. The runt of his litter, class dunce in puppy training, clumsy and short-sighted - the odds are stacked against him. But there's more to little Boo than meets the eye: he radiates love and empathy. Working as a therapy dog...

In June 1914, a boy, not yet 15 years-old, made a promise to God. To make it binding he wrote it down while alone in a class-room at school. That promise brought him a life-time of adventure. He served as a signaller in the mud of France in the First...

The incredible autobiography from Claire Lorrimer, bestselling romance novelist and daughter of 'Queen of Romance' Denise Robins.You Never Know is former WAAF officer and bestselling novelist Claire Lorrimer's autobiography, containing a graphic...

Would I have been someone else without this drug? Was I helped by it? Can I survive without it? Like many of her generation, Katherine Sharpe grew up on antidepressants. A serious panic attack in her first semester at college led to a prescription to...

In "Lincoln", acclaimed biographer Fred Kaplan explores the life of America's 16th president through his use of language as a vehicle both to express complex ideas and feelings and as an instrument of persuasion and empowerment. Like the other great...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998355085Author Greg RussoFormat PaperbackPage Count 422Imprint CrossFire Pub.Publisher CrossFire Pub.Weight(grams) 921g

The sequel to I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS'A brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman' BARACK OBAMA Maya Angelou's seven volumes of autobiography are a testament to the talents and resilience of this extraordinary writer. Though...

Around the world there are thousands of pet statues and memorials with fascinating stories behind them. Some reveal insights into our social history, such as the little brown dog in Battersea that was a focus of suffragette riots. Others have wonderfully...

In the 1910s historian Harry Harootunian's parents Ohannes and Vehanush escaped the mass slaughter of the Armenian genocide, making their way to France, where they first met, before settling in suburban Detroit. Although his parents rarely spoke of their...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307335999Author Martha BeckFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 301gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Poppies of Iraq is Brigitte Findakly s nuanced tender chronicle of her relationship with her homeland Iraq, co-written and drawn by her husband, the acclaimed cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. In spare and elegant detail, they share memories of her middle...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912477777Author Lana CitronFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Eyewear PublishingPublisher Eyewear PublishingWeight(grams) 328gDimensions(mm) 210mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780595187577Author Nancy WhitelawFormat PaperbackPage Count 168Imprint iUniversePublisher iUniverseWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 230mm * 154mm * 12mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244046613Author Louise GourlayFormat PaperbackImprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 113g

Of the many attempts to discover Jack the Ripper's identity, few omit the name of James Kenneth Stephen, tutor to Queen Victoria's eldest grandson, fondly known as Prince Eddy. While Stephen superficially fit the profile investigators established, was he...

2018 is the final year of our commemorations, remembering the bravery of those who fought, lived and died in the First World War. Beryl has written this book to honour her father, who left her his war memoirs, in order to pay the deepest love and respect...

A. N. Wilson's Tolstoy is a highly intelligent and accessible biography of the most famous writer in the Russian canon.In this biography of Count Lev Nikolaevich Tolstoy, A.N. Wilson narrates the complex drama of the writer's life: his childhood of ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399178993Author Erin CarraherFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Ballantine Books Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc

Scientist, mathematician, traveller, soldier -- and spy -- Rene Descartes has been called the 'father of modern philosophy'. Born in 1596 into an era still dominated by the medieval mindset, he was one of the chief actors in the riveting drama that...

In what will be the closest thing Eisner fans will see to an autobiography, the great master and pioneer of American graphic arts presents the most intimate and personal perspective yet on his life as a writer, a professional, and an artist. "The...

In these times of heartbreaking violence, clashing religions, and a seemingly never-ending narrative of dichotomy between East and West, wonder at the religion and culture of the Middle East can be in short supply. However, the lyrical and philosophical...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780957568525Author Dennis HardyFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Blue Gecko BooksPublisher Blue Gecko BooksWeight(grams) 156g

Edward IV was the first Yorkist king. He ruled (with only a brief hiatus) for 22 years, ended the Wars of the Roses triumphantly in 1471, and died in his bed not invariably the place of death for a medieval monarch. The best general of his day, he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789380741222Author Jason QuinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint CampfirePublisher CampfireWeight(grams) 503g

For me it begins in such an ordinary way ... with a gorilla, a blonde,and a gun ...Mid- 20th century Hollywood; 'RaymondChandler's LA before Pilates and cell phones'. Clancy Sigal (who would later bethe inspiration for Doris Lessing's 'Saul Green') is...

The Last Dissenter H. N. Brailsford and his WorldReviews'an interesting book on an interesting person' The English Historical ReviewBook InformationISBN 9780198200550Author F. M. LeventhalFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Oxford University...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060520724Author John LeguizamoFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint ECCO PressPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 409g

'You'd tell me if Daddy touched your private parts, wouldn't you, Carolina?''No,' said Carolina firmly.'Why not, honey?''Because it's a secret.'It is only when long-buried memories from her own childhood start to surface that Ellen realises the terrible...

A biography of Gwilym Prys-Davies, an astute and hard working politician who had a massive influence on Welsh politics and culture. Written by his friend of over half a century, D. Ben Rees.ReviewsPleser yw cael croesawu o'r diwedd cofiant sylweddol a...

Helen Macfarlane, a young British woman, was living in Vienna when she was radicalized by the 1848 Revolution. On returning to England in 1850, she became a journalist for the radical wing of the Chartist movement. The Chartists received support from...

In Agatha Christie: The Finished Portrait, Dr Andrew Norman delves deep into the crime writer's past to discover the desperate insecurity that sparked her disappearance in 1926. Agatha Christie suffered from recurrent nightmares where she was petrified...

When the U.S. military repealed "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," its official policy on homosexuality in the services, Capt. Stephen Snyder-Hill was serving in Iraq. After years enduring the culture of fear and secrecy for gay soldiers, Snyder-Hill submitted a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398429420Author Elizabeth Muir-LewisFormat HardbackPage Count 162Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Laurel and Hardy were a comedy duo who performed during the early Classical Hollywood era of American cinema, comprising Englishman Stan Laurel (June 16th, 1890 ? February 23rd, 1965), with American Oliver Hardy (January 18th, 1892 ? August 7th, 1957)...

Emirates Diaries tells the story of how Peter Clark came to love the Emirates and its people. He got to know Abu Dhabi sheikhs and Dubai merchants and people at every level of society. The country was on the cusp of enormous economic expansion and this...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578383743Author William M ReylandFormat PaperbackPage Count 182Imprint Tabla PressPublisher Tabla PressWeight(grams) 236g