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More Than Likely: A Memoir by Dick Clement
RRP: £9.99£6.80'Fabulous memoirs from the two great writers . . . I loved every second of it' Eric IdleDick Clement and Ian La Frenais's unique writing partnership has lasted over fifty years. After creating the characters of Bob and Terry, factory hands from the... -
D.V. by Diana Vreeland
RRP: £16.99£9.71Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062024404Author Diana VreelandFormat PaperbackPage Count 195Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 191g -
In Search of Sleep: An Insomniac's Quest to Understand the Science, Psychology, and Cutlure of Sleeplessness by Bregje Hofstede
RRP: £18.99£12.93"Bregje Hofstede is an extraordinary writer."-Rutger Bregmans, author of Utopia for Realists and Humankind: A Hopeful HistoryJenny Odell's How to Do Nothing meets Matthew Walker's Why We Sleep in this fascinating deep-dive into the science and history of... -
Lipstick and Leather: On the Road with the World’s Most Notorious Rock Stars by Kim Hawes
RRP: £19.99£14.28What do Motoerhead, Black Sabbath, Elvis Costello, Rush and Chumbawamba have in common? Kim Hawes, pioneering female tour manager. Through hard work, hard partying and hard times, Kim hurled a TV through the glass ceiling of the male-dominated music... -
I Beat the Odds: From Homelessness, to The Blind Side, and Beyond by Michael Oher
RRP: £17.00£10.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsShort-listed for Eliot Rosewater Indiana High School Book Award 2013.Book InformationISBN 9781592406388Author Michael OherFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Gotham... -
A Lion Called Christian by Anthony Bourke
RRP: £10.99£7.77In 2008, a YouTube clip became an internet phenomenon. It showed the emotional reunion of two young men and their pet lion, Christian, after they had left him in Africa to be introduced into his rightful home in the wild. Anthony 'Ace' Bourke and John... -
An Apartment in Uranus by Paul B. Preciado
RRP: £12.99£8.56Uranus is the coldest planet in the solar system, a frozen giant named after a Greek deity. It is also the inspiration for Uranism, a concept coined by the writer Karl Heinrich Ulrichs in 1864 to define the 'third sex' and the rights of those who 'love... -
Respectable: Crossing the Class Divide by Lynsey Hanley
RRP: £10.99£7.77'Pithy and provoking, spiced with the personal' Hilary MantelLynsey Hanley grew up part of the 'respectable working class'. At university, she discovered that social mobility is not all it seems. This book is about what it means to cross class divides,... -
Deaf Like Me by Thomas S. Spradley 9780930323110
£13.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780930323110Author Thomas SpradleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Gallaudet University Press,U.S.Publisher Gallaudet University Press,U.S... -
The Way I See It: Rants, Revelations And Rules For Life by Alan Sugar 9781447205395 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£1.86Everyone knows that Lord Sugar has strong opinions and is not afraid to share them - no matter how controversial they may be. The Way I See It takes us into the world of Alan Sugar: entrepreneur, Twitter addict, television star, keen cyclist, peer of the... -
The Way I See It: Rants, Revelations And Rules For Life by Alan Sugar 9781447205395
£17.13Everyone knows that Lord Sugar has strong opinions and is not afraid to share them - no matter how controversial they may be. The Way I See It takes us into the world of Alan Sugar: entrepreneur, Twitter addict, television star, keen cyclist, peer of the... -
There Goes Gravity: A Life in Rock and Roll by Lisa Robinson
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594632952Author Lisa RobinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Hudson Street Press (an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc)Publisher Penguin Putnam... -
Memory and Identity: Personal Reflections by Pope John Paul, II 9780753820544
RRP: £12.99£8.60Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Son of a Silverback by Russell Kane
RRP: £9.99£7.11'Brilliantly written. Very funny and heartbreaking.' Davina McCallFrom one of Britain's most popular and prolific comedians comes a hilarious and deeply moving memoir of life lived under the rule of a Silverback dad. The Silverback is considered the... -
A Midlife Cyclist: My two-wheel journey to heal a broken mind and find joy by Rachel Cullen
RRP: £12.99£8.73'Inspiring... proves anything is possible if you just believe and give it a go' Sun'Masses of heart... frank and funny' Melanie Sykes'Gritty and glorious' Ruth Field'Thrillingly honest and hopeful' Jools... -
The Broken House: Growing up under Hitler by Horst Kruger
RRP: £9.99£7.11'Exquisitely written... haunting... Few books, I think, capture so well the sense of a life broken for ever by trauma and guilt' Sunday Times 'An unsparing, honest and insightful memoir, that shows how private failure becomes national disaster' Hilary... -
Tim Book Two: Vinyl Adventures from Istanbul to San Francisco by Tim Burgess
RRP: £10.99£7.32A Rough Trade Book of the YearAfter the success of his memoir, Telling Stories, Tim set himself a quest. He got in touch with people he admires, and asked them to suggest an album for him to track down on his travels, giving an insight into what makes... -
A Cotswold Family Life: heart-warming stories of the countryside from the bestselling author by Clare Mackintosh
RRP: £10.99£7.40From No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Clare Mackintosh, A Cotswold Family Life is a warm, humorous memoir of family life in the countryside'Insightful, funny, absorbing' Prue Leith'Original yet totally recognisable' Katie Fforde'Sheer bliss!' Jill... -
The Zookeeper's Wife: An unforgettable true story, now a major film by Diane Ackerman
RRP: £10.99£7.40Now a major motion picture, starring Jessica Chastain and Daniel Bruhl, based on a remarkable true story of bravery and sanctuary during World War II - out in Spring 2017.When Germany invades Poland, Luftwaffe bombers devastate Warsaw and the city's zoo... -
Lucky Lupin by Charlie Mortimer
RRP: £8.99£2.79Lucky Lupin is a poignant yet light-hearted story of survival against the odds, based on Charlie Mortimer's life with HIV/Aids during the early years (1984-1996), when there was neither treatment nor cure. Using a combination of good luck, gallows... -
Politically Homeless by Matt Forde
RRP: £10.99£7.40'Rarely is such an important book this funny. And rarely is such a funny book this important' - RICHARD OSMAN'The second funniest book I have read about being a Labour supporter from Blair to Brexit' - JOHN O'FARRELL'Matt Forde is brilliant at finding... -
One of Them by Michael Cashman 9781526612366
RRP: £9.99£7.11'An extraordinary life, depicted with searing honesty ... A colourful journey sprinkled with delicious anecdotes' Daily Express 'Extraordinary ... You'll be ugly-sobbing at the end' Graham Norton 'It tells not just the story of his life, but also the... -
Don't Push Too Many Trolleys: And Other Tips from Navigating Life and Business by Ying Tan
RRP: £18.99£13.15Improve your personal and professional life with compelling strategies and practical advice Don't Push Too Many Trolleys: And Other Tips from Navigating Life and Business teaches readers ten crucial principles required to succeed in life and business... -
Cargo of Hope: Voyages of the Humanitarian Ship Vega by Shane Granger 9781493080861
RRP: £18.99£13.61This is the story of the historic ship Vega's first missions of mercy-a real-life sea tale complete with vicious storms, exotic locations, heart-rending moments, and priceless glimpses into real life on some of the world's most remote tropical islands.In... -
Orphan of Islam by Alexander Khan 9780007444786
RRP: £10.99£8.29"I've told you before, and I will tell you again, if you are unable to read the Holy Book you will be punished." The teacher's face was a mask of anger. "Understand?" Born in 1975 in the UK to a Pakistani father and an English mother,... -
Orphan of Islam by Alexander Khan 9780007444786 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£2.29"I've told you before, and I will tell you again, if you are unable to read the Holy Book you will be punished." The teacher's face was a mask of anger. "Understand?" Born in 1975 in the UK to a Pakistani father and an English mother,... -
Another Epic Feat of Navigation Safely Completed! by Jeremy Walker
£13.77"As I sat on the side of Hamnafield on Foula in the Shetland Islands, looking down at my 'enormous' 38-foot ferry stowed in its cradle on the quay in Ham Voe, over 1,000 feet below me, I reflected on a moderately successful career to date, and wondered... -
Three Rings: A Tale of Exile, Narrative and Fate by Daniel Mendelsohn
RRP: £8.99£6.02Winner of the 2020 Prix du Meilleur Livre Etranger, France's best foreign book of the year. 'Astounding' Sebastian Barry 'A masterpiece' Ayad Akhtar 'This little book is ruminative, humane, and... -
The Stranger on the Bridge: My Journey from Suicidal Despair to Hope by Jonny Benjamin 9781509846436 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.29'In my world, the word inspirational gets bandied around a lot, but Jonny Benjamin is truly deserving of that adjective.' - HRH The Duke of CambridgeIn 2008, twenty-year-old Jonny Benjamin stood on Waterloo Bridge, about to jump. A stranger saw his... -
The Stranger on the Bridge: My Journey from Suicidal Despair to Hope by Jonny Benjamin
£17.92'In my world, the word inspirational gets bandied around a lot, but Jonny Benjamin is truly deserving of that adjective.' - HRH The Duke of CambridgeIn 2008, twenty-year-old Jonny Benjamin stood on Waterloo Bridge, about to jump. A stranger saw his... -
Among Others: Friendships and Encounters by Michael Frayn
RRP: £25.00£21.83It's the other people around you, says Michael Frayn, who make you what you are. So he would like to say a brief word, looking back on life from his ninetieth year, about a few of the people who have formed his own particular world.Some were friends;... -
Channel of Peace: Stranded in Gander on 9/11 by Kevin Tuerff
RRP: £12.99£8.63One of the inspirations for the smash hit Broadway musical Come From Away, Channel of Peace is an unforgettable memoir of the extraordinary kindness afforded to passengers whose flights were re-routed to Gander, Newfoundland, on September 11, 2001.When... -
Blood and Soil: The Memoir of A Third Reich Brandenburger by Giampietro, Sepp de 9781784383411
RRP: £25.00£18.02_ The author is a sympathetic narrator and he has told his story with genuine verve and style [His] South Tyrolean origins, and his role in the Brandenburg Division make the book very distinctive._' Roger Moorhouse. The Brandenburgers were Hitler's... -
The Art of Exploration: Lessons in Curiosity, Leadership and Getting Things Done by Levison Wood
RRP: £16.99£11.54'Forget routine; now is the time to embrace the unknown, step out of your comfort zone and open the gateway to the Art of Exploration.''Britain's best loved adventurer' (The Times) talks about his secrets of discovery for the first time in this revealing... -
Gloucester Crescent: Me, My Dad and Other Grown-Ups by William Miller 9781788160377 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.29Shortlisted for the 2019 PEN Ackerley Prize Gloucester Crescent is a curving, leafy street, tucked between Camden Town and Primrose Hill. It's unremarkable in many ways, unless you notice the lady in the van, and the familiar-looking residents... -
Gloucester Crescent: Me, My Dad and Other Grown-Ups by William Miller
RRP: £9.99£7.11Shortlisted for the 2019 PEN Ackerley Prize Gloucester Crescent is a curving, leafy street, tucked between Camden Town and Primrose Hill. It's unremarkable in many ways, unless you notice the lady in the van, and the familiar-looking residents... -
Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup
RRP: £12.99£9.09Born a free man in New York State in 1808, Solomon Northup was kidnapped in Washington, D.C., in 1841. He spent the next twelve years as a slave on a Louisiana cotton plantation. During this time he was frequently abused and often afraid for his life... -
Storms by Carol Ann Harris
RRP: £15.95£13.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556527906Author Carol Ann HarrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint A Cappella BooksPublisher A Cappella BooksWeight(grams) 539g -
Mabel's War: Love and Hope Beyond the Blitz by Mabel Hewitt
RRP: £10.99£8.25With devastating clarity and gentle humour, Mabel Hewitt takes us through her extraordinary life, from her childhood in the shadow of the First World War right up to the present day. Born in the tumultuous thirties, when the threat of the poorhouse hung... -
Home in the World: A Memoir by Amartya Sen
RRP: £12.99£9.09The extraordinary early life in India and England of one of the world's leading public intellectualsWhere is 'home'? For Amartya Sen, home has been many places - Dhaka in modern Bangladesh, the little university town of Santiniketan, where he was raised...