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The House of Twenty Thousand Books by Sasha Abramsky
RRP: $29.15$16.61This is the story of Sasha Abramsky's grandparents, Chimen and Miriam Abramsky, and of their unique home at 5 Hillway, around the corner from Hampstead Heath. In their semi-detached house, so deceptively ordinary from the outside, the Abramskys created... -
Essex Boys: A Terrifying Expose Of The British Drugs Scene by Bernard O'Mahoney 9781840182859 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.48$3.65ESSEX BOYS is the brand new edition of the shocking bestseller known as SO THIS IS ECSTASY?. It is the true story of the rise of one of the most violent and successful criminal gangs of the 90's whose reign of terror was finally terminated when the three... -
Essex Boys: A Terrifying Expose Of The British Drugs Scene by Bernard O'Mahoney
RRP: $19.48$13.86ESSEX BOYS is the brand new edition of the shocking bestseller known as SO THIS IS ECSTASY?. It is the true story of the rise of one of the most violent and successful criminal gangs of the 90's whose reign of terror was finally terminated when the three... -
Tainted Love by Hope Daniels 9781471129889
RRP: $17.53$11.35In her previous book,Hackney Child, Hope Daniels told her powerful story of survival as a child of alcoholic parents. In Tainted Love, she brings together the stories of some of the kids who lived with her in children's homes - kids who fought against... -
A Miners Lamp and a Brass Table: A Yorkshire Reporter's Story by Guy Williams 9781526209863
RRP: $23.40$16.46Autobiography of a journalist based in Yorkshire, heavy sport bias.Book InformationISBN 9781526209863Author Guy WilliamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 140Imprint Guy WilliamsPublisher Guy Williams -
Remembering Whitney: A Mother's Story of Life, Loss and the Night the Music Stopped by Cissy Houston 9780007501410 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43$5.03The definitive account of Whitney Houston's astonishing life, ground-breaking career and tragic death - complete with never-before-seen photographs - from the only one who truly knows the story behind the headlines: her mother, Cissy Houston. ... -
Remembering Whitney: A Mother's Story of Life, Loss and the Night the Music Stopped by Cissy Houston
RRP: $21.43$14.14The definitive account of Whitney Houston's astonishing life, ground-breaking career and tragic death - complete with never-before-seen photographs - from the only one who truly knows the story behind the headlines: her mother, Cissy Houston. ... -
Barry: The Story of Motorcycling Legend, Barry Sheene by Steve Parrish 9780751539325 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43$3.47This is the remarkable story of Barry Sheene, the cheeky cockney boy who grew up to become a sporting legend. He won the British motorcycling 125cc championship aged just twenty and twice became World Champion in the 500cc class, despite two... -
Barry: The Story of Motorcycling Legend, Barry Sheene by Steve Parrish
RRP: $21.43$14.43This is the remarkable story of Barry Sheene, the cheeky cockney boy who grew up to become a sporting legend. He won the British motorcycling 125cc championship aged just twenty and twice became World Champion in the 500cc class, despite two... -
Breaking Down Barriers: George McLaurin and the Struggle to End Segregated Education by David W. Levy 9780806167220
RRP: $42.80$28.26For nearly sixty years, the University of Oklahoma, in obedience to state law, denied admission to African Americans. Only in October 1948 did this racial barrier start to break down, when an elderly teacher named George McLaurin became the first African... -
For Richer, For Poorer: A Love Affair with Poker by Victoria Coren 9781847672933 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43$4.47Miserable at an elegant day school for girls, Victoria Coren finds an escape in the mysterious world of poker. Twenty years later, she has won a million dollars and forgotten to have children. What price adventure? This is a true story of happiness and... -
For Richer, For Poorer: A Love Affair with Poker by Victoria Coren
RRP: $21.43$14.27Miserable at an elegant day school for girls, Victoria Coren finds an escape in the mysterious world of poker. Twenty years later, she has won a million dollars and forgotten to have children. What price adventure? This is a true story of happiness and... -
The Past is Myself & The Road Ahead Omnibus: When I Was a German, 1934-1945 by Christabel Bielenberg
RRP: $37.03$26.54Brought together for the first time in one edition, both of Christabel Bielenberg's bestselling memoirs give an incredibly moving, emotionally charged and compelling insight into life in Nazi Germany during The Third Reich and during the aftermath of... -
William Wallace by A.R. Morison 9780486431826
RRP: $21.43$16.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486431826Author A.R. MorisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Power of the Outsider: A Journey of Discovery by Samuel Kasumu
RRP: $39.00$26.03'Samuel Kasumu has written an important - and very moving - book about the outsider phenomenon.' - Robert Peston' I loved reading about your childhood and your anxieties as a father. The personal is so well mixed with the analytical. Thank you for... -
Gather Together In My Name by Maya Angelou
RRP: $19.48$13.26The sequel to I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS'A brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman' Barack ObamaMaya Angelou's volumes of autobiography are a testament to the talents and resilience of this extraordinary writer. Loving the... -
Between the Stops: The View of My Life from the Top of the Number 12 Bus: the long-awaited memoir from the star of QI and The Great British Bake Off by Sandi Toksvig 9780349006406
RRP: $25.33$16.77Pre-order Sandi Toksvig's new novel FRIENDS OF DOROTHY now - coming in September 2024The long-awaited memoir from one of Britain's best-loved characters - presenter of QI, former host of The Great British Bake Off'Wise and kind... part celebration, part... -
This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage by Ann Patchett
RRP: $19.48$14.96'So compellingly personal you feel you're looking over her shoulder as she sits down to write' New York Times 'Electrically entertaining ... Funny, generous, spirited and kind' The Times This Is the Story of a Happy Marriage is an irresistible... -
Thierry Henry: Lonely at the Top by Philippe Auclair
RRP: $19.48$14.18'Illuminated by finely turned phrases and vivid insights' - Richard Williams, Guardian Sports Books of the Year. Thierry Henry - gifted, charismatic and a genuinely world-class footballer - has passed into Arsenal legend as the hero of a team that... -
The Tales and Tails of a Yorkshire Vet: All in a Day's Work by Peter Wright
RRP: $39.00$24.63"My mentor and former boss Alf Wight said that the life of a vet is never dull and how true he was. It is funny looking back that he found fame through his James Herriot books, and now his former surgery and myself have been taken to the nation's heart... -
Cleopatra: Last Queen of Egypt by Joyce Tyldesley
RRP: $21.43$15.15She was the last ruler of the Macedonian dynasty of Ptolemies who had ruled Egypt for three centuries. Highly educated (she was the only one of the Ptolemies to read and speak ancient Egyptian as well as the court Greek) and very clever (her famous... -
Conundrum by Jan Morris
RRP: $21.43$14.27As one of Britain's best and most-loved travel writers, Jan Morris has led an extraordinary life. Perhaps her most remarkable work is this grippingly honest account of her ten-year transition from man to woman - its pains and joys, its frustrations and... -
The Wilderness Family by Kobie Kruger 9780553813340
RRP: $31.18$22.64When Kobie Kruger, her game-ranger husband and their three young daughters moved to one of the most isolated corners of the world - a remote ranger station in the Mahlangeni region of South Africa's vast Kruger National Park - she might have worried that... -
F2 World of Football: How to Play Like a Pro (Skills Book 1) by F2 Freestylers
RRP: $33.13$23.71'The F2 are unbelievable - what they do is not possible!' - Pele We're The F2 and this is our World of Football. Inside we give away the biggest secrets of the greatest footballers on the planet. Want tricks like Neymar? Or to hit free-kicks like... -
These Precious Days by Ann Patchett
RRP: $19.48$12.71An irresistible collection of essays and memoir from the internationally bestselling, Women's Prize-winning author of The Dutch House 'Any story that starts will also end.' As a writer, Ann Patchett knows what the outcome of her fiction will be. Life,... -
American Mother: The true story of a troubled family, motherhood, and the cyanide poisonings that shook the world by Gregg Olsen
RRP: $17.53$12.09From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of If You Tell comes the absolutely unputdownable and chilling true-crime story of Stella Nickell-a mother and wife who did the unthinkable... and the unforgivable.At 5.02 pm on June 5, 1986, an emergency... -
Where Memories Go: Why dementia changes everything - as heard on BBC R4 Book of the Week by Sally Magnusson
RRP: $21.43$14.43'A fine book' The Sunday Times 'Powerful' Guardian 'Wonderful' The Telegraph'Moving, funny, warm' Mail on Sunday'Brave, compassionate, tender and honest' Metro'This book began as an attempt to hold on to my witty, storytelling mother with the one thing I... -
Rooms of their Own by Nino Strachey
RRP: $39.00$26.79Evocative, engaging and filled with vivid details, Rooms of their Own explores the homes of these three writers linked to the Bloomsbury Group. Bringing together stories of love, desire and intimacy, of evolving relationships and erotic encounters, with... -
Cochrane the Dauntless: The Life and Adventures of Thomas Cochrane, 1775-1860 by David Cordingly 9780747585459
RRP: $29.23$21.35Patrick 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 counterparts. He was a man of action, whose bold and impulsive... -
Jack's Country by Paul Peacock 9780992722043
RRP: $29.23$24.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992722043Author Paul PeacockFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Little Knoll PressPublisher Little Knoll PressWeight(grams) 494gDimensions(mm) 246mm *... -
Nobody's Child by Kate Adie 9780340838013 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.33$4.15'Witty, compelling and never mawkish' Observer'Written with a sure touch . . . Adie has a natural understanding of what it is like to be unsure of your origins' Sunday Telegraph'A cracker of a subject . . . (Adie) writes with an engaging, forthright... -
Nobody's Child by Kate Adie
RRP: $25.33$16.77'Witty, compelling and never mawkish' Observer'Written with a sure touch . . . Adie has a natural understanding of what it is like to be unsure of your origins' Sunday Telegraph'A cracker of a subject . . . (Adie) writes with an engaging, forthright... -
Sharon And My Mother-In-Law: Ramallah Diaries by Suad Amiry 9781862078116
RRP: $21.43$14.27A blackly funny account of everyday life in Ramallah and refreshingly different from most writing on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, Sharon and My Mother-in-Law describes Suad Amiry's life on the West Bank from the early 1980s to the first decade of... -
The Last Grain Race by Eric Newby
RRP: $21.43$14.14An engaging and informative first-hand account of the last 'grain race' of maritime history, from respected travel writer Eric Newby. In 1939, a young Eric Newby - later renowned as a travel writer of exceptional talent - set sail aboard... -
Roman Kemp: Are You Really OK? by Roman Kemp 9781915306531
RRP: $19.48$13.86Capital DJ Roman Kemp has achieved much success but he hasn't had an easy ride. He's battled depression since the age of 15, once contemplated suicide, and has bravely fought to smash the stigma still surrounding medication and mental health. The... -
The Sex Lives of English Women: Intimate Questions and Unexpected Answers by Wendy Jones
RRP: $21.43$15.76'There's a lot of stigma attached to sex. Particularly with women, you have a big dichotomy between: Do you have sex? Do you not? Do you be a slut? Do you be a virgin? Do you be a prude? Do you be a man-whore? You can't really win.' Women are always... -
Raving Upon Thames: An Untold Story of Sixties London by Andrew Humphreys
RRP: $39.00$32.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993570230Author Andrew HumphreysFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Paradise RoadPublisher Paradise Road -
Body for Rent: The terrifying true story of two ordinary girls sold for sex against their will by Olivia Smit
RRP: $17.53$12.09Growing up in a quiet, middle-class suburb outside of Amsterdam, childhood best friends Anna and Olivia had their whole lives ahead of them. But every parent's worst nightmare came true when the teenagers fell in with the wrong crowd. Eleven years their... -
Here Comes The Sun by Joshua M. Greene
RRP: $23.38$16.44'The soundtrack of [Harrison's] spiritual journey begins with the explosions of battle and ends, fifty-eight years later with the harmonies of eternal peace. And like all good stories, this one starts when the hero was just a child.'In Here Comes the Sun... -
First Lady: Intrigue at the Court of Carrie and Boris Johnson by Michael Ashcroft 9781785907500
RRP: $39.00$28.24Carrie Johnson is not only the consort of the Prime Minister, Boris Johnson; she is also considered by some to be the second most powerful unelected woman in Britain after the Queen. Since she moved into Downing Street in July 2019, questions have been...