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Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up by Selma Blair 9780349013862 [USED COPY]
RRP: $39.88$7.46**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER **'Funny and frank, a chance to spend time with a brave and big-hearted woman who's grown up to be not so mean, after all' JENNIFER LARUE, WASHINGTON POST'Grabs you by the collar and says listen to all that I have... -
Mean Baby: A Memoir of Growing Up by Selma Blair
RRP: $39.88$24.21**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER **'Funny and frank, a chance to spend time with a brave and big-hearted woman who's grown up to be not so mean, after all' JENNIFER LARUE, WASHINGTON POST'Grabs you by the collar and says listen to all that I have... -
The Cast-Off Kids by Trisha Merry 9781471138522 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.98$4.81One hot summer's afternoon, two abandoned infants are brought to Trisha and Mike Merry's door, forlorn and afraid. Their mother walked out on them. (They don't remember her.) Their grandmother tried, but couldn't manage them. And now their young father... -
The Cast-Off Kids by Trisha Merry 9781471138522
RRP: $20.98$13.88One hot summer's afternoon, two abandoned infants are brought to Trisha and Mike Merry's door, forlorn and afraid. Their mother walked out on them. (They don't remember her.) Their grandmother tried, but couldn't manage them. And now their young father... -
Leadership: Lessons from a Life in Diplomacy by Simon McDonald 9781913368876
RRP: $27.28$19.38When Abraham Lincoln said, 'You can be anything you want to be,' Americans, and eventually everybody everywhere, lifted their sights. Nowadays anybody can aspire to be a leader, and nearly everybody has to lead sometimes. In Leadership, Simon McDonald... -
The Boy Who Never Came Home: Philip Cairns by Emma McMenamy 9781915306142
RRP: $18.88$13.97The disappearance of schoolboy Philip Cairns has baffled detectives and his family and remains unsolved 35 years later, despite an intensive garda investigation, extensive searches and multiple media appeals. The quiet 13-year-old was snatched in broad... -
It's Not Me, It's You!: Impossible perfectionist seeks very very very tidy woman by Jon Richardson
RRP: $20.98$14.36'I loved Jon's book. It's even better than the real thing because you can't hear his voice.' Michael McIntyre A control freak looks for love (women who leave wet teaspoons in sugar bowls need not apply). 'I haven't woken up with a... -
The Orchid Outlaw: On a Mission to Save Britain's Rarest Flowers Ben Jacob 9781399802260
RRP: $42.00$28.46'A daring, delightful and galvanising call to save the world, one plant at a time' Bookseller, Editor's ChoiceTEN YEARS AGO, BEN JACOB TURNED OUTLAW TO SAVE OUR RAREST FLOWERS. THIS IS HIS STORY.Obsessed by orchids since childhood, Ben spent years... -
Flourish: The Extraordinary Journey Into Finding Your Best Self by Antonia Case
RRP: $35.68$25.79What is a meaningful life? What does it mean to flourish? Antonia Case, the co-founder of New Philosopher and Womankind magazines, quits her corporate job in the city and, with her partner, travels across the world in search of meaning. In a quest to... -
Fifty Years On: The Troubles and the Struggle for Change in Northern Ireland by Malachi O'Doherty 9781786496669
RRP: $27.28$18.48In 1969, an eruption of armed violence traumatized Northern Ireland and transformed a period of street protest over civil rights into decades of paramilitary warfare by republicans and loyalists. In this evocative memoir, Malachi O'Doherty not only... -
She Left Me the Gun: My Mother's Life Before Me by Emma Brockes
RRP: $27.28$18.48"A beautiful, wise book. It deals with the some of the grimmest aspects of human experience, but it is also one of the most genuinely up-lifting works I have read in years. Emma Brockes' superb, clear-eyed narration is an object lesson for any aspiring... -
Strong Female Character by Hanna Flint
RRP: $27.28$18.31'At a time when fluff and gossip reign supreme, Hanna Flint's work is consistently insightful, informative and engaging all at once. I always finish reading it feeling just a tad bit smarter.' Candice Frederick, Huffington Post'One of the smartest pop... -
Mission: Possible: A decade of living dangerously by Ash Dykes
RRP: $20.98$15.14At the age of 23, Ash Dykes became the first person to walk, solo and unsupported, across Mongolia.His journey took 78 days and saw him trek over the Altai Mountains, the Gobi Desert and the Mongolian Steppe. It was an expedition filled with danger and... -
Liv's Alone: Amateur Adventures in Solo Motherhood Liv Thorne 9781529344219
RRP: $20.98$14.70When Liv Thorne was in her twenties, and single, she would joke to friends that if Mr Right didn't come along she'd have to take matters into her own hands and have a child on her own. When she was still single in her thirties, it stopped being a joke... -
Forever Young: Diaries of a Gorbals Man by Johnny Young 9781800744042
RRP: $54.58$39.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800744042Author Johnny YoungFormat PaperbackPage Count 435Imprint Olympia PublishersPublisher Olympia Publishers -
India: A Wounded Civilization by V. S. Naipaul
RRP: $20.98$15.71The second book in V. S. Naipaul's acclaimed Indian trilogy. In 1964 V. S. Naipaul published An Area of Darkness, his semi-autobiographical account of a year in India. Two visits later, prompted by the Emergency of 1975, he came to write India: A Wounded... -
Early Days Miss Read 9780752882208
RRP: $20.98$14.70The 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,... -
Some Body to Love: A Family Story by Alexandra Heminsley
RRP: $20.98$15.37'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... -
Sufferah: Memoir of a Brixton Reggae Head Alex Wheatle 9781529428421
RRP: $39.88$28.58"One of the big memoirs of the summer" i news"A potent tale of triumph over adversity. Angry but never bitter, Wheatle's compassion shines through the pain" Observer"Alex is a truly gifted storyteller, and the way he details his own story here is no... -
A Long Walk Home: One Woman's Story of Kidnap, Hostage, Loss - and Survival by Judith Tebbutt
RRP: $23.08$15.83This is the story of how, over a period of one hundred and ninety-two days, I was torn away from the life I knew and loved, and dragged down to the depths of despair; of how I endured enforced isolation and near-starvation at the hands of Somali... -
Where's Sharawrah?: A Truck Driver's Adventure Across the Arabian Desert by Gordon Pearce
RRP: $31.40$19.91Three articulated trucks load in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: two Volvo 4X2 European road artics and a Mercedes 6X6 desert artic. Their destination is Sharawrah, somewhere south of The Empty Quarter. Seven days to travel a thousand kilometers, a third of which... -
Do You Feel Like I Do?: A Memoir by Alan Light
RRP: $31.48$23.52Do You Feel Like I Do? is the incredible story of Peter Frampton's positively resilient life and career told in his own words for the first time. His monu-mental album Frampton Comes Alive! spawned three top-twenty singles and sold eight million copies... -
Tell Me the Truth About Loss: A Psychologist's Personal Story of Loss, Grief and Finding Hope by Niamh Fitzpatrick
RRP: $37.78$27.62A beautiful and hopeful book for when life isn't what you expect it to be. In March 2017, Niamh Fitzpatrick's life fell apart overnight. Her beloved sister Dara was killed in a helicopter crash. Soon afterwards, Niamh's marriage disintegrated, and she... -
Zen and Now: On the Trail of Robert Pirsig and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Mark Richardson 9780307390691
RRP: $42.00$30.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307390691Author Mark RichardsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
In My Dreams I Dance by Anne Wafula-Strike 9780007354283 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.98$3.91They said it couldn't be done. But Anne Wafula achieved many remarkable things in her life. This is her incredible story. Struck down with polio at the age of two and a half, Anne overcame the prejudice rife in her native village in Kenya,... -
In My Dreams I Dance by Anne Wafula-Strike 9780007354283
RRP: $20.98$15.37They said it couldn't be done. But Anne Wafula achieved many remarkable things in her life. This is her incredible story. Struck down with polio at the age of two and a half, Anne overcame the prejudice rife in her native village in Kenya,... -
Train Lord by Oliver Mol 9780241525067 [USED COPY]
RRP: $35.68$6.28The astonishing true story of trust, pain, becoming lost, and finding a way back to yourself despite it all'An intimate preservation of a moment in time, full of personality' THE TIMESWhat happens when a writer can no longer write? What happens when pain... -
A Fan for All Seasons: A Journey Through Life and Sport by Jon Harvey 9781529114171
RRP: $23.08$16.78'Warm, sad and funny... There is something very eccentric and British about A Fan for All Seasons' - Sunday TimesA hilarious, heartfelt, nostalgia-infused story of sport, loss and the journey of a lifetime.After the sudden death of his older brother,... -
Necropolis by Boris Pahor
RRP: $20.98$14.49Boris Pahor spent the last fourteen months of World War II as a prisoner and medic in the Nazi camps at Bergen-Belsen, Harzungen, Dachau and Natzweiler-Struthof. Twenty years later, as he visited the preserved remains of a camp, his experiences came back... -
My Story by Elizabeth Smart
$26.82On June 5, 2002, fourteen-year-old Elizabeth Smart, the daughter of a close-knit Mormon family, was taken from her home in the middle of the night by religious fanatic, Brian David Mitchell and his wife, Wanda Barzee. She was kept chained, dressed in... -
Boys Don't Cry: Why I hid my depression and why men need to talk about their mental health by Tim Grayburn
RRP: $20.98$14.70Meet Tim.For nearly a decade Tim kept his depression secret. It made him feel so weak and shameful he thought it would destroy his whole life if anyone found out. But an unexpected discovery by a loved one forced him to confront his illness and realise... -
True Colours: My Life as the First Openly Transgender Officer in the British Armed Forces by Caroline Paige 9781785901324
RRP: $42.00$30.87In the global theatre of contemporary warfare, courage and endurance are crucial for overcoming adversity. However, for Caroline Paige, a jet and helicopter navigator in the Royal Air Force, adversity was a common companion both on and off the field of... -
The Girl in the Shadows: My Life in a Cult by Katy Morgan-Davies
RRP: $23.08$16.78'I was the shadow child no one ever saw...'From the day she was born until she escaped aged 30, Katy Morgan-Davies knew nothing but a life in captivity. Her father was the deluded and cruel leader of a cult based in South London who brainwashed those... -
Wasting Police Time: The Crazy World of the War on Crime David Copperfield 9780955285417
RRP: $18.88$13.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955285417Author David CopperfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Monday BooksPublisher Monday BooksWeight(grams) 243g -
The Mountains Are High: a year of escape and discovery in rural China by Alec Ash 9781914484377
RRP: $35.68$24.32What is it like to radically change your life? Writer Alec Ash meets the Chinese who are doing just this, 'reverse migrating' from the cities to the remote countryside of southwest China - and joins them himself, in an extraordinary and inspiring journey... -
The Two Headed Whale by Sandy Winterbottom
RRP: $31.48$21.13Shortlisted for the Saltire Society First Book of the Year Award In 2016, Sandy Winterbottom embarked on an epic six-week tall-ship voyage from Uruguay to Antarctica. At the mid-way stop in South Georgia, her pristine image of the Antarctic was... -
Grandad's Girl by Emma Louise
RRP: $18.88$13.97He told me he loved me. He told me it was normal. I wanted to believe him. Emma's grandad was kind and loving, so when she was 11 and he started abusing her, she didn't understand what was happening. He convinced her that what he did to her was normal,... -
The Longest Farewell by Nula Suchet 9781781725184
RRP: $27.28$19.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781725184Author Nula SuchetFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint SerenPublisher Poetry Wales PressDimensions(mm) 208mm * 135mm * 20mm -
There Has to Be Another Way: A doctor's healing journey begins where medicine ends. The inspiring true story about the birth of QEC. by Dr Melanie Salmon 9781662918599
RRP: $26.23$25.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781662918599Author Dr Melanie SalmonFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Gatekeeper PressPublisher Gatekeeper PressWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 216mm *... -
What You Did Not Tell: A Russian Past and the Journey Home by Mark Mazower
RRP: $20.98$16.78SHORLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2018 NEW STATESMAN AND EVENING STANDARD BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2017'Brilliant ... a staggering story' Robert Fox, Evening Standard, Books of the Year'Fascinating, vast and rich ... a dramatic family memoir' GuardianUncovering...