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Sally Worboyes is loved and renowned for her gritty, enthralling sagas of East London life. But the story of her own family life in post-war Stepney is no less engrossing and dramatic. Here for the first time is Sally's account of her childhood and her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780413667106Author Ann ThwaiteFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Egmont Books LtdPublisher Egmont UK LtdWeight(grams) 189g

'IF YOU CAN TAKE IT, YOU CAN MAKE IT' Louis Zamperini lived one of the most amazing lives imaginable. As a young boy he was a troublemaker but his will to succeed drove him on to become an Olympian at the 1936 Games. With the outbreak of war, Louis...

The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, Long Walk to Freedom brilliantly re-creates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. Emotive, compelling and uplifting, Nelson Mandela became...

Constance's mother systematically abused her daughter, both physically and emotionally, throughout her childhood. Regularly beaten and starved, the girl was so desperate she took herself off to Social Services and tried to get taken into care. When that...

Ranulph Fiennes has travelled to the most dangerous and inaccessible places on earth, almost died countless times, lost nearly half his fingers to frostbite, raised millions of pounds for charity and been awarded a polar medal and an OBE. He has been an...

'Freddie' Flintoff is perhaps the best-known cricketer in the world, and definitely the most loved in the UK. Widely considered the greatest English all-rounder since Ian Botham, bars at cricket grounds immediately empty the moment he approaches the...

The creator of Peter Pan, J.M. Barrie, was a hugely enthusiastic cricketer of very little talent. That didn't stop him from leading perhaps the most extraordinary amateur cricket team ever to have taken the field. Some of the twentieth century's most...

With wit and candour, Tim Rice describes the gilded path that took him from cricket and comic-obsessed schoolboy to one of the world's best-known lyricists. Along the way he worked as a petrol pump attendant and articled clerk before becoming a...

Dickie Bird's retirement was an international event shown on TV screens and newspapers throughout the world. He is a household name, an eccentric, and one of the most loved and respected characters in world cricket. His idiosyncratic style and infectious...

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In this paperback of her long-awaited sequel, we find Karr once again trying to run from the thrills and terrors of her psychological and physical awakening by violently crashing up against authority in all its forms, shuttling between the principal's...

During his run into turning fifty, Chris Evans is on a mission. To take stock of where he is and where he's at in order to figure out how best to get the most out of what he believes are the best years yet to come.His typically positive and upbeat...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780285635302Author Genevieve De Gaulle AnthoniozFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Souvenir Press LtdPublisher Souvenir Press LtdWeight(grams) 157g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316348379Author Kenneth HarrisFormat HardbackPage Count 248Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & Company

China's story of her life as a child conscript in the Ugandan National Resistance Army starts at age 8 and continues for ten years of terror, humiliation and sexualassault. After rejoining the army years later she serves as bodyguard to the Minister for...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781907522406Author Otto HerschanFormat PaperbackPage Count 197Imprint TAF PublishingPublisher TAF PublishingWeight(grams) 260gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 141mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906358594Author Mike GrayFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Apex Publishing LtdPublisher Apex Publishing LtdDimensions(mm) 216mm * 138mm * 18mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905881055Author Alex ClarkFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Granta MagazinePublisher Granta MagazineWeight(grams) 422gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 145mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956337719Author Wilfred CouldwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Couldwell PublishingPublisher Couldwell Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956272225Author Les SpenceFormat HardbackPage Count 231Imprint Magic RatPublisher Magic Rat

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780956184900Author George SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint George SmithPublisher George SmithWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 11mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955602009Author Suzanne Jennifer MortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Suzanne Jennifer MortonPublisher Suzanne Jennifer Morton

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780891283478Author Helen KellerFormat HardbackPage Count 142Imprint American Printing House for the BlindPublisher American Printing House for the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904734116Author Michael A. AshcroftFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Politico's MediaPublisher Politico's Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955016608Author Roger DowntonFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Traveller's Joy PublishingPublisher Traveller's Joy Publishing

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780863476051Author GuidepostsFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint EaglePublisher Eagle

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904734116Author Michael A. AshcroftFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Politico's MediaPublisher Politico's Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781605202808Author Professor Noah BrooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint Cosimo ClassicsPublisher Cosimo ClassicsWeight(grams) 336g

Maverick Soldier is the forthright, nuts-and-bolts account of John Essex-Clark's unmatched experience as a warrior, leader and teacher. Its telling is all of a piece with the man himself—bluff, astute, no-nonsense.In the course of stumbling, as he puts...

Genealogy of Willey, McClaren, McLendon, Hutchinson, and others. Family history and memoirs of Ron Willey (Jr.)Book InformationISBN 9781365080630Author Ron WilleyFormat HardbackPage Count 468Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.com

When Antony Armstrong-Jones married Princess Margaret in Westminster Abbey on 6 May 1960, he became, at a stroke, a member of the Royal Family. His sister-in-law, the Queen, created him the first Earl of Snowdon. This biography of Snowdon contains inputs...

Fiction will never be able to compete with the bizarre nuggets of truth continually thrown up in the daily news. This bumper collection of the year's weirder gems, taken from news sources around the world, and organised into thematic chapters (Sex,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781852916237Author Bob HowittFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Queen Anne PressPublisher Macdonald & Co

This shocking memoir by the Cuban writer Reinaldo Arenas is a book about sexual, political and artistic freedom. In Before Night Falls, Arenas recounts his journey from a poverty-stricken childhood in rural Cuba to his death in New York four decades...

Spoken in Whispers is the autobiography of a remarkable woman. Nicci Mackay is a horse whisperer, one of only a few people in the world who can translate what horses say. Nicci, who has had the extraordinary gift of being able to communicate with animals...

Matt Roper is a journalist working in the human rights field. He is also the author of the popular StreetGirls.Book InformationISBN 9781850784791Author Matt RoperFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Authentic MediaPublisher Authentic MediaWeight(grams)...