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Awakenings by Oliver Sacks 9781529087437
RRP: £10.99£7.93'The story of a disease that plunged its victims into a prison of viscous time, and the drug that catapulted them out of it' - Guardian Hailed as a medical classic, and the subject of a major feature film as well as radio and stage plays and various TV... -
The Only Girl in the World: A Memoir by Maude Julien
RRP: £9.99£7.11For readers of Damaged and Running with Scissors, a chilling exploration of psychological control that ends with a glorious escape. Maude still remembers the sound of the gate being locked behind her. She was three years old when they moved into... -
The Flight of 'The Arctic Fox': The true story of all those on board flight BE142, who died in a tragic mid-air collision over Italy by Rory O'Grady 9781914913006 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99£3.09'The Flight of The Arctic Fox' tells the riveting story of the lives of thirty-one passengers and crew on board a BEA Vickers Viscount flying from London to Naples in October 1958. Following a mid-air collision with a jet fighter over Nettuno in Italy,... -
The Flight of 'The Arctic Fox': The true story of all those on board flight BE142, who died in a tragic mid-air collision over Italy by Rory O'Grady
RRP: £11.99£9.70'The Flight of The Arctic Fox' tells the riveting story of the lives of thirty-one passengers and crew on board a BEA Vickers Viscount flying from London to Naples in October 1958. Following a mid-air collision with a jet fighter over Nettuno in Italy,... -
House Music: The Oona King Diaries by Oona King 9780747593096 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.65How does it feel to lose your job in front of ten million people? To ask a Government Whip for time to see your husband? To represent the Secretary of State for Health at a family planning clinic on the day you fail your fifth IVF cycle? To be loved and... -
House Music: The Oona King Diaries by Oona King 9780747593096
RRP: £8.99£6.45How does it feel to lose your job in front of ten million people? To ask a Government Whip for time to see your husband? To represent the Secretary of State for Health at a family planning clinic on the day you fail your fifth IVF cycle? To be loved and... -
Life on the Edge, A by Eric Jones
RRP: £9.95£8.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781845275495Author Eric JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 270Imprint Gwasg Carreg GwalchPublisher Gwasg Carreg Gwalch -
MC5, Sonically Speaking: A Tale of Revolution and Rock 'n' Roll by Brett Callwood 9780955282225
RRP: £14.99£9.98Although nobody realised it at the time, the historic importance of the MC5 is vast. Often considered a 'post-punk' band, their influence reaches far and wide, with everyone from Green Day, The White Stripes, Motorhead, Ramones, Rage Against The Machine... -
It's Been a Good Life by Janet J. Asimov 9781573929684
RRP: £19.99£15.42New one-volume autobiography spans Asimov's life for the first time! As one of the most gifted and prolific writers of the twentieth century, Isaac Asimov became legendary for his inexhaustible creativity, wide-ranging intellectual curiosity, and... -
The Underground Girls Of Kabul: The Hidden Lives of Afghan Girls Disguised as Boys by Jenny Nordberg
RRP: £10.99£7.40An Afghan woman's life expectancy is just 44 years, and her life cycle often begins and ends in disappointment: being born a girl and finally, having a daughter of her own. For some, disguising themselves as boys is the only way to get ahead. Nordberg... -
Rake's Progress: My Political Midlife Crisis by Rachel Johnson
RRP: £8.99£5.82A unique, revealing and entertaining insight into the political dramas of recent times.Rachel Johnson was born into what has been described by some as the UK's most famous political family, and by others as 'Poundshop Kennedys'. She was always keen to... -
Women Together/Women Apart: Portraits of Lesbian Paris by Tirza True Latimer 9780813535951
RRP: £31.00£22.81What does it mean to look like a lesbian? Though it remains impossible to conjure a definitive image that captures the breadth of this highly nuanced term, today at least we are able to consider an array of visual representations that have been put into... -
Anna of all the Russias: The Life of a Poet under Stalin by Elaine Feinstein
RRP: £12.99£8.60Life of the Russian poet who withstood Stalinism and became an inspiration to millionsAnna Akhmatova is recognised as one of the greatest poets of Russian literature, an iconic figure who gave voice to the suffering of the Russian people during the... -
Terry O'Neill: Every Picture Tells a Story by Terry O'Neill 9781788841283
RRP: £35.00£24.03A new edition of the bestselling Every Picture Tells a Story from one of the greatest photographers of the last 60 years, Terry O'Neill. This updated edition includes 32 additional pages of new stories behind some of the O'Neill's most iconic images. ... -
The Blacketts: A Northern Dynasty's Rise, Crisis and Redemption by Greg Finch
£15.20The Blacketts have cast long shadows over the region's history as Newcastle merchants, miners, the builders of Wallington Hall and political figures in the 1600s and 1700s. Yet historians over the years have previously found it hard to get out from those... -
Raised A Warrior: One Woman's Soccer Odyssey by Susie Petruccelli
£11.01Susie Petruccelli grew up in a sports-mad, male-dominated family in California, fighting to find her own identity and path. And she did. She won a place on the soccer programme at Harvard University and felt on top of the world - talented, strong, loved... -
Reckoning: A Memoir by Magda Szubanski 9781925355413
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Liberty Victoria: The Voltaire Award, Magda Szubanski 2018 (Australia) and Nielsen BookData Booksellers Choice Award 2016 (Australia) and Book of the Year,... -
From Jerusalem to a Kingdom by the Sea by Adel Dajani 9781916197770
RRP: £25.00£17.62Black swans - unforeseen events with extreme consequences - have formed the backdrop of the Dajani family's history for almost a century. In From Jerusalem to a Kingdom by the Sea Adel A. Dajani, one of the first Arabs to ever go to Eton, takes us on... -
The Hottentot Venus: The Life and Death of Sarah Baartman by Rachel Holmes
RRP: £10.99£7.77The acclaimed biography of Sarah Baartman, once a slave and later a showgirl 'A significant and timely book ... Holmes has produced a laceratingly powerful story' Frances Wilson, Literary Review 'Impeccable ... In telling her extraordinary story,... -
Love or Money: The Dark Side of Essex by S L Slaven
RRP: £8.99£6.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528981255Author S L SlavenFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
Mornings on Horseback by David McCullough 9780671447540
£14.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780671447540Author David McCulloughFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 612g -
Credible Witness II: More Paranormal Police Stories by Andy Gilbert 9780244793050
RRP: £7.99£7.11Witnessing a paranormal incident can be a life changing event for anyone. The unexplained can be a difficult subject to discuss, particularly if you are a police officer with your professional reputation at stake. This book contains another collection of... -
When I Was a German, 1934-1945: An Englishwoman in Nazi Germany by Christabel Bielenberg 9780803261518
RRP: £18.99£16.72This fascinating glimpse of Nazi Germany is provided by an Englishwoman who was fluent in German and at home in German society, yet not entirely of it. Christabel Bielenberg moved from passive to active resistance as Hitler seized power and the Nazi... -
The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade by Thomas Lynch
RRP: £15.99£11.61Like all poets, inspired by death, Lynch is, unlike others, also hired to bury the dead or cremate them and to tend to their families in a small Michigan town where he serves as the funeral director. In the conduct of these duties he has kept his eyes... -
Venantius Fortunatus: A Latin Poet in Merovingian Gaul by Judith W. George 9780198148982
£109.81Venantius Fortunatus, writing in the latter half of the sixth century, was not only a major Latin poet, but also an important historical figure. Educated in Ravenna, he travelled to Gaul and wrote substantially in a range of genres for Merovingian... -
Sharon Osbourne Survivor: My Story - the Next Chapter by Sharon Osbourne 9780751540543 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Sharon Osbourne Survivor: My Story - the Next Chapter by Sharon Osbourne 9780751540543
£12.73'Vintage Sharon . . . fiery and passionate' - HEAT 'The formidable Mrs O is just as honest and open in this second instalment of her life story as the first . . . a real page-turner' - WOMAN 'Shazza goes even deeper to reveal the secrets behind the... -
Ian Fleming: The man who created James Bond 007 by Andrew Lycett
RRP: £12.99£8.60The definitive biography of author Ian FlemingIan Fleming's life was just as dramatic as that of his fictional creation, James Bond 007. Andrew Lycett's direct access to Fleming's family, friends and contemporaries has enabled him to reveal the truth... -
I Am The Secret WAG: The true story of my life as an England footballer's wife by The Secret WAG 9780552171137 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99£1.92Money, cars, homes, holidays, parties and all the shoes you've ever dreamed of. The life of a footballer's wife or girlfriend must be as glamorous and exciting as her other half, right? But behind the closed doors of the WAG's world, there are all the... -
Wisconsin Death Trip by Michael Lesy 9780826321930
RRP: £29.95£23.28This book is about life in a small turn-of-the-century Wisconsin town. Lesy has collected and arranged photographs taken between 1890 and 1910. Against these are juxtaposed excerpts from the Badger State Banner, from the Mendota State (asylum) Record... -
Faraway Horses: The Adventures and Wisdom of One of America's Most Renowned Horsemen by Buck Brannaman 9781493030767
£11.53The Faraway Horses, which was the inspiration for the Sundance Film Festival's award-winning documentary Buck in 2011, is Buck Brannaman's richly textured and stunning account of his life from an abusive childhood to his phenomenally successful approach... -
An Insignificant Boy by Chris Middleton 9781916966147
RRP: £10.99£8.94'An Insignificant Boy' is a moving, poetic, evocative tale of a lost boyhood -beautiful, funny, dark, and strange. But ultimately, it is uplifting and full of hope. A secretive father is haunted by the atomic bomb. An ageing mother dreams of escape... -
KING'S X: The Oral History by Greg Pato 9781911036432
RRP: £14.95£10.18Countless accolades have been bestowed upon King s X over the years, and, since their formation in 1980, they have grown to become one of the most universally admired in hard rock and heavy metal. But their story is one of many ups and downs, trials and... -
Conan Doyle: The Man Who Created Sherlock Holmes by Andrew Lycett
RRP: £14.99£10.20Ground-breaking biography of the creator of fiction's best loved detectiveThough Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's name is recognised the world over, for decades he was overshadowed by his creation, Sherlock Holmes - one of literature's most enduring characters... -
In the Blink of an Eye by Ali Bacon 9780993599729
£11.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993599729Author Ali BaconFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Linen PressPublisher Linen PressWeight(grams) 231g -
Journeying by Claudio Magris
RRP: £18.99£16.18A writer for whom the journey has always mattered reinvents the very form itself in this inviting collection of in-the-moment impressions of his journeys A writer of enormous erudition and wide-ranging travels, Claudio Magris selects for this volume... -
Belonging by Sameem Ali
RRP: £9.99£6.80Abandoned by her parents, Sameem Ali spent six and a half years growing up in a children's home. When she was told that her family wanted to take her back she couldn't wait to start her new life with them. Instead, she returned to a dirty house where she... -
Drinking and Tweeting: And Other Brandi Blunders by Brandi Glanville
£11.15She's known for her rivalries on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, her dramatic divorce, her flawless physique--and her inability to keep her mouth shut. And now, Brandi Glanville is ready to tell all in her hilarious, no-holds barred memoir. Fans... -
Is the Vicar in, Pet?: From the Pit to the Pulpit - My Childhood in a Geordie Vicarage by Barbara Fox
RRP: £9.99£6.80In the heart of Ashington - a bustling Geordie mining town - a handsome red-brick vicarage, surrounded by rambling gardens, stands proudly among the rows of terraced houses. It is the perfect place for playing games, keeping secrets and chasing the... -
Looking Back by John Osborne
RRP: £20.00£13.46When John Osborne died at Christmas 1994, his obituaries cited his autobiographical writings as perfect examples of undiluted talent and acerbic wit. Now, Osborne's superb autobiographies, A Better Class of Person: 1929-1956 and Almost a Gentleman:...