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Deaf Utopia: A Memoir-and a Love Letter to a Way of Life by Nyle DiMarco
RRP: £20.00£18.22NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERA heartfelt and inspiring memoir and celebration of Deaf culture by Nyle DiMarco, actor, producer, two-time reality show winner, and cultural icon of the international Deaf communityBefore becoming the actor, producer, advocate,... -
Instrumental by James Rhodes 9781782113393 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£1.78James Rhodes' passion for music has been his absolute lifeline. It has been the thread that has held him together through a life that has encompassed pain, conflict and turmoil. Listening to Rachmaninov on a loop as a traumatised teenager or discovering... -
Instrumental by James Rhodes
RRP: £9.99£6.70James Rhodes' passion for music has been his absolute lifeline. It has been the thread that has held him together through a life that has encompassed pain, conflict and turmoil. Listening to Rachmaninov on a loop as a traumatised teenager or discovering... -
Flying on the Inside: A Memoir of Trauma and Recovery by Rachel Gotto
RRP: £8.99£6.13The remarkable true story of one woman's journey back from the brink. Newly widowed and faced with a deadly brain tumour, she was given two years to live. She wanted more... When her six-year-old daughter found her collapsed on the kitchen floor,... -
You Changed My Life by Abdel Sellou 9781602861824
RRP: £12.99£9.09You Changed My Life tells the extraordinary true story of the charming Algerian con-man whose friendship with a disabled French aristocrat inspired the record-breaking hit film, The Intouchables . Sellou's fictional reincarnation, Driss, played to... -
Uncle Tungsten: Memories of a Chemical Boyhood by Oliver Sacks 9781529087444
RRP: £10.99£7.93Uncle Tungsten radiates all the delight and wonder of a boy's adventures, and is an unforgettable portrait of an extraordinary young mind.Oliver Sacks evokes, with warmth and wit, his upbringing in wartime England. He tells of the large science-steeped... -
Fred Rogers: The Last Interview: And Other Conversations by Fred Rogers
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612198958Author Fred RogersFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Melville House PublishingPublisher Melville House Publishing -
Coming Clean: A true story of love, addiction and recovery by Liz Fraser
RRP: £16.99£13.49'Raw, unflinching, incredibly brave' - BBC Woman's Hour 'Visceral and gripping' - Amy Liptrot, author of The Outrun Coming Clean is a searingly honest memoir of loving an alcoholic - both through the heaviest drinking years and into recovery. ... -
To Be Someone by Ian Stone 9781783527663
RRP: £16.99£11.76'Ian Stone has one of the sharpest comic minds in the country. I would read anything he's written about anything. This book made me start listening to The Jam' Romesh Ranganathan'Full of wit, cheek and energy - not just for fans of The Jam, this is for... -
Life of a Chalkstream by Simon Cooper
RRP: £12.99£8.48This delightful book records a year in the life of an essentially English waterscape, one that is home to a vast array of wildlife and natural habitat of the keen angler - the chalkstream. Simon Cooper grew up in Hampshire, where he first fell... -
All That We Are: Uncovering the Hidden Truths Behind Our Behaviour at Work by Gabriella Braun 9780349427294
RRP: £16.99£11.54A Financial Times 'Summer Book of 2022'Longlisted for the CMI Management Book of the Year AwardWho do you bring with you to work?Try as we might, we cannot leave part of ourselves under the pillow with our pyjamas when we go to work. We bring all that we... -
The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World by A. J. Jacobs 9780099481744 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.29On leaving school or university, you feel pretty pleased with yourself. You've learnt a lot, your'e well-read and you know a whole bunch of obscure facts guaranteed at some point to appear in the questions on Mastermind or University Challenge. Then you... -
The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World by A. J. Jacobs
RRP: £12.99£9.09On leaving school or university, you feel pretty pleased with yourself. You've learnt a lot, your'e well-read and you know a whole bunch of obscure facts guaranteed at some point to appear in the questions on Mastermind or University Challenge. Then you... -
Mother Country: Real Stories of the Windrush Children by Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff
RRP: £12.99£8.60***LONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 JHALAK PRIZE***A leading new exploration of the Windrush generation featuring David Lammy, Lenny Henry, Corinne Bailey Rae, Sharmaine Lovegrove, Hannah Lowe, Jamz Supernova, Natasha Gordon and Rikki Beadle-Blair.For the... -
A Life of Crime: The Memoirs of a High Court Judge by Harry Ognall
RRP: £10.99£7.25A frank and witty memoir of life at the Bar and on the Bench, from former High Court Judge The Hon. Sir Harry Ognall. For many years, Harry Ognall enjoyed a formidable reputation as an advocate at the criminal Bar. As... -
Memories - From Moscow to the Black Sea by Teffi
RRP: £12.99£8.56BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week'Wonderfully idiosyncratic, coolly heartfelt and memorable' William Boyd'One of the great writers of early 20th Century Russia' Simon Sebag Montefiore'A remarkable memoir . . . both potent and endearing' Erica Wagner, New... -
Bonkers: My Life in Laughs by Jennifer Saunders 9780241967263 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29Jennifer Saunders' comic creations have brought joy to millions. From Comic Strip to Comic Relief, from Bolly-swilling Edina in Ab Fab to her takes on Madonna or Mamma Mia, her characters are household names.But it's Jennifer herself who has a place in... -
Bonkers: My Life in Laughs by Jennifer Saunders
RRP: £10.99£8.43Jennifer Saunders' comic creations have brought joy to millions. From Comic Strip to Comic Relief, from Bolly-swilling Edina in Ab Fab to her takes on Madonna or Mamma Mia, her characters are household names.But it's Jennifer herself who has a place in... -
Not Just George by John Lyons 9781914529771
RRP: £12.99£9.09A Long and Varied Career John Lyons started his acting career as a founder member of the 'East 15 Acting School' in 1961. Upon leaving he went into the Professional company of the school 'Theatre Workshop' which at the time was under the direction of... -
My Salinger Year by Joanna Rakoff 9781408833971 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99£2.26The much-loved, irresistibly funny memoir of literary New York which was an international bestseller and enchanted readers around the world - now a major film starring Sigourney Weaver and Margaret Qualley, My New York Year 'Gripping and funny'... -
My Salinger Year by Joanna Rakoff
RRP: £12.99£9.09The much-loved, irresistibly funny memoir of literary New York which was an international bestseller and enchanted readers around the world - now a major film starring Sigourney Weaver and Margaret Qualley, My New York Year 'Gripping and funny'... -
Finding George Orwell in Burma by Emma Larkin
RRP: £9.99£6.70In this intrepid and brilliant memoir, Emma Larkin tells of the year she spent travelling through Burma, using as a compass the life and work of George Orwell, whom many of Burma's underground teahouse intellectuals call simply "the prophet". In... -
Heat: Extreme Adventures at the Highest Temperatures on Earth by Sir Ranulph Fiennes 9781471137976 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29Fresh from finishing the Marathon des Sables, Ranulph Fiennes has become the oldest Briton to complete this ultimate endurance test. The world's greatest living explorer, has travelled to some of the most remote, dangerous parts of the globe. Well-known... -
Heat: Extreme Adventures at the Highest Temperatures on Earth by Sir Ranulph Fiennes 9781471137976
RRP: £10.99£7.00Fresh from finishing the Marathon des Sables, Ranulph Fiennes has become the oldest Briton to complete this ultimate endurance test. The world's greatest living explorer, has travelled to some of the most remote, dangerous parts of the globe. Well-known... -
Voices of the Flemish Waffen-SS: The Final Testament of the Oostfronters by Jonathan Trigg
RRP: £9.99£6.64At the very beginning of the Second World War Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. Yet less than a year later some of Belgium's citizens volunteered to join the Waffen-SS and go and fight on the newly formed Eastern Front against Stalin's Soviet Union... -
Stalked: A True Story of Obsession by Kate Brennan 9780141039213 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£2.11What if your lover vowed to destroy you if you left him? What if he became your tormentor? Stole your freedom? Made you feel crazy? And threatened your life?This is not a story. This is Kate Brennan's life. Kate was an independent, successful single... -
Walking The Invisible by Michael Stewart
RRP: £9.99£5.82See through the eyes of the Brontes as you immerse yourself in their lives and landscapes, wandering the very same paths they each would have walked in search of the inspiration behind their novels and poetry. An... -
Early Days by Miss Read
RRP: £9.99£6.80The enchanting childhood memoirs of bestselling author Miss Read.Miss Read's early days were spent with two remarkable grandmothers - one in Lewisham and one in Walton-on-the-Naze. EARLY DAYS is full of childhood memories of an extended family of uncles,... -
Corsets To Camouflage: Women and War by Kate Adie
RRP: £12.99£8.60'The paciest and most entertaining history book to come my way' Ian McIntyre, The Times'Riveting and beautifully illustrated' The Lady'Engrossing . . . far more than a sartorial survey' The Oldie* * * * * * A vivid history of ordinary women and their... -
Where Shall We Run To?: A Memoir by Alan Garner
RRP: £9.99£6.64A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR From one of our greatest living writers, comes a remarkable memoir of a forgotten England. 'The war went. We sang in the playground,... -
Comedy, Comedy, Comedy, Drama: The Sunday Times bestseller by Bob Odenkirk 9781529399370 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.13*THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*'A real gem of a book for comedy fans... honest, irreverent and fascinating' Matt Lucas'This book is a love letter to all his comedy heroes, full of warmth, heart and wit' Georgia PritchettIn this... -
Comedy, Comedy, Comedy, Drama: The Sunday Times bestseller by Bob Odenkirk
RRP: £10.99£7.40*THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES & NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*'A real gem of a book for comedy fans... honest, irreverent and fascinating' Matt Lucas'This book is a love letter to all his comedy heroes, full of warmth, heart and wit' Georgia PritchettIn this... -
Theroux The Keyhole: Diaries of a grounded documentary maker by Louis Theroux 9781509880423 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.65Step inside Louis' life like never before as he turns his critical eye on himself, his home, and family and tries to make sense of our weird and sometimes scary world. His new autobiography is the perfect book for our uncertain times by the hilarious and... -
Depression Hates a Moving Target: How Running With My Dog Brought Me Back From the Brink by Nita Sweeney 9781642500134
RRP: £15.99£12.19#1 Best Seller in Bipolar Disorder Run Your Way to Better Mental HealthThe Dog Writers Association of America awarded Nita Sweeney a Maxwell Medallion for excellence in writing about the Human/Animal Bond for her memoir, Depression Hates a Moving... -
Freedom Fighter: My War Against ISIS on the Frontlines of Syria by Joanna Palani
RRP: £9.99£6.70Evening Standard's January 2019 Book of the WeekThe gripping story of one woman's war against ISIS on the frontlines of Syria.Joanna Palani made headlines across the world when her role fighting ISIS in the Syrian conflict was revealed. She is one of a... -
Iris Grace by Arabella Carter-Johnson
RRP: £8.99£6.45The astonishing tale of a little girl who was different, her cat and how they brought a family together.'Different is brilliant . . .' Iris Grace is different. From the moment she was born she found the world a strange and terrifying place: she neither... -
Some Body to Love: A Family Story by Alexandra Heminsley
RRP: £9.99£7.11'A treatise on empathy and grace in extraordinary circumstances' Jojo MoyesWhat does it mean to be a woman? To live in a woman's body?Alexandra Heminsley thought she knew, but then her world turned inside out. Having just resurfaced from fertility... -
The Boy from Boskovice: A Father's Secret Life by Vicky Unwin
RRP: £25.00£16.79Vicky Unwin had always known her father - an erstwhile intelligence officer and respected United Nations diplomat - was Czech, but it was not until a stranger turned up on her doorstep that she discovered he was also Jewish.So began a quest to discover... -
Muscle: Confessions of an Unlikely Bodybuilder by Samuel Wilson Fussell 9781504002059
RRP: £17.99£14.20From skinny scholar to muscle-bound showman. "Easily the best memoir ever written about weight training, steroids and all" (Men's Journal). When blue-blooded, storklike Samuel Wilson Fussell arrived in New York City fresh from the University of Oxford,... -
Travelling Light: Journeys Among Special People and Places by Alastair Sawday
RRP: £10.99£2.91A charming and beautifully written account of the pleasures of slow travel - for readers of Patrick Leigh Fermor, Colin Thubron and Eric Newby.'Lawrence Sterne once suggested that we travel for one of just three reasons: imbecility of mind, infirmity of...