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The Oak Papers by James Canton 9781838851514
RRP: £10.99£7.32'Some five years ago, I sought solace from the ways of the world by stepping into the embrace of an ancient oak tree . . . From the first meeting, there grew a strange sense of attachment I did not consciously recognise until I later began to realise the... -
The Lost Boy by Dave Pelzer
RRP: £9.99£6.80Dave Pelzer's sequel to million-copy bestseller A CHILD CALLED 'IT'As a child, Dave Pelzer was brutally beaten and starved by his mother. The world knew nothing of his living nightmare and he had nothing and no one to turn to. But his dreams kept him... -
What It Is Like To Go To War by Karl Marlantes
RRP: £12.99£8.56In 1968, at the age of 22, Karl Marlantes abandoned his Oxford University scholarship to sign up for active service with the US Marine Corps in Vietnam. Pitched into a war that had no defined military objective other than kill ratios and body counts,... -
Home: The Story of Everyone Who Ever Lived in Our House by Julie Myerson 9780007148233 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.29Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Limitless: From Dingle to Cape Horn, finding my true north in the earth’s vastest oceans by Nuala Moore 9780717195886
RRP: £18.99£13.61The sea has always been a part of Nuala Moore's life: her earliest memory is of jumping off her father's fishing boat in Dingle Harbour and swimming back to shore. Since then, she's swum in some of the coldest, most remote and dangerous waters in the... -
Men We Reaped by Jesmyn Ward
RRP: £10.99£8.38_______________ 'A brutal, moving memoir ... Anyone who emerges from America's black working-class youth with words as fine as Ward's deserves a hearing' - Guardian 'Raw, beautiful and dangerous' - New York Times Book Review 'Lavishly endowed... -
Totto Chan: The Little Girl At The Window by Tetsuko Kuroyanagi
RRP: £11.00£6.71This engaging series of childhood recollections tells about an ideal school in Tokyo during World War II that combined learning with fun, freedom, and love. This unusual school had old railroad cars for classrooms, and it was run by an extraordinary... -
Who am I, again? by Lenny Henry 9780571342594 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£0.64Sir Lenny Henry is one of the country's best-loved comedians with a career spanning over forty years. Here he writes about his youth for the first time. You might think you know Lenny Henry. Think again. 'Glorious.' NEIL GAIMAN 'Touching and... -
In Search of Fatima: A Palestinian Story by Ghada Karmi 9781844673681
RRP: £26.99£23.88Ghada Karmi's acclaimed memoir relates her childhood in Palestine, flight to Britain after the catastrophe, and coming of age in Golders Green, the north London Jewish suburb. A powerful biographical story, In Search of Fatima reflects the author's... -
The Library of Ice: Readings from a Cold Climate by Nancy Campbell 9781471169342
RRP: £9.99£6.41'A wonderful book: Nancy Campbell is a fine storyteller with a rare physical intelligence. The extraordinary brilliance of her eye confers the reader a total immersion in the rimy realms she explores. Glaciers, Arctic floe, verglas, frost and snow - I... -
Notes on a Foreign Country: An American Abroad in a Post-American World by Suzy Hansen
RRP: £16.99£11.54'A deeply honest and brave portrait of of an individual sensibility reckoning with her country's violent role in the world.' Hisham Matar, New York Times Book ReviewIn the wake of the 11th September attacks and the US-led invasion of Iraq, Suzy Hansen,... -
After Stalingrad: Seven Years as a Soviet Prisoner of War by Adelbert Toll 9781526761194
RRP: £12.99£9.09The battle for Stalingrad has been studied and recalled in exhaustive detail ever since the Red Army trapped the German 6th Army in the ruined city in 1942. Graphic first-hand accounts of the fighting have been published by soldiers of all ranks on both... -
The Crocodile by the Door: The Story of a House, a Farm and a Family by Selina Guinness 9780141034669 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£1.78The Crocodile by the Door by Selina Guinness - shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award - is a remarkable, compelling and moving memoir of a farm, a family and a home.When Selina Guinness and her partner Colin, both young academics, moved in with... -
The Crocodile by the Door: The Story of a House, a Farm and a Family by Selina Guinness
RRP: £15.99£11.61The Crocodile by the Door by Selina Guinness - shortlisted for the Costa Biography Award - is a remarkable, compelling and moving memoir of a farm, a family and a home.When Selina Guinness and her partner Colin, both young academics, moved in with... -
Liv's Alone by Liv Thorne
RRP: £16.99£9.58When 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... -
Army Life...to Ex-Wife by Elise Spencer-Hughes
£11.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528992671Author Elise Spencer-HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 292Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
Broken Brain: Brutally Honest, Brutally Me by Aria Nikjooy
£13.59This is my Brain Cancer Memoir Tale. For years now I've blindly followed suit. Late 2018 they found a lemon in the back of my caput and took it out for all the world to look. They took some of my best moves, left me a shuddering hulk and stopped me... -
Black Sheep by Sabrina Pace-Humphreys
RRP: £16.99£11.54'Truly inspirational' The Sun'Honest and authentic - I could not put it down' Michelle Griffith Robinson OLY'Black Sheep is powerful testimony for anyone seeking to deepen their own anti-racist journey. This is passionate, raw writing, with moments of... -
The Breath of Sadness: On love, grief and cricket by Ian Ridley 9781838030001 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99£2.29SHORTLISTED, WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK of the YEAR, 2020. When Ian Ridley's wife, the trailblazing sports reporter Vikki Orvice, died of cancer at the age of 56, he found himself plunged deep into a sadness that he expected and a world of madness that... -
The Breath of Sadness: On love, grief and cricket by Ian Ridley
RRP: £11.99£11.78SHORTLISTED, WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK of the YEAR, 2020. When Ian Ridley's wife, the trailblazing sports reporter Vikki Orvice, died of cancer at the age of 56, he found himself plunged deep into a sadness that he expected and a world of madness that... -
Only Too Much Is Enough: Francis Bacon in his own words by Michael Peppiatt
RRP: £14.99£12.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912475568Author Michael PeppiattFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint ERISPublisher ERISDimensions(mm) 230mm * 130mm * 7mm -
Do What You Want: The Story of Bad Religion by Bad Religion 9780306922220
RRP: £20.00£16.54Do What You Want: The Story of Bad Religion reveals the ups and downs of the band's forty-year career. From their beginnings as teenagers jamming in a San Fernando Valley garage dubbed "The Hell Hole" to headlining major music festivals around the world,... -
Undaunted: My Fight Against America’s Enemies, At Home and Abroad by John O. Brennan
RRP: £23.99£19.07Friday, January 6, 2017: On that day, as always, John Brennan's alarm clock was set to go off at 4:15 a.m. But nothing else about that day would be routine. That day marked his first and only security briefing with President-elect Donald Trump. And it... -
On Locations: Lessons Learned from My Life On Set with The Sopranos and in the Film Industry by Mark Kamine 9781586423803
RRP: £23.99£15.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781586423803Author Mark KamineFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Steerforth PressPublisher Steerforth Press -
Stronger Together: How We're Living While Fighting by Anne Nolan 9781529109580 [USED COPY]
£2.65"It's okay to be scared, to feel lonely... we'll get through it, because we have to.''For more than 40 years Linda and Anne have performed side by side on stage as members of iconic Irish girl group The Nolans. But in 2020 the sisters sat next to each... -
Stronger Together: How We're Living While Fighting by Anne Nolan
RRP: £16.99£11.27"It's okay to be scared, to feel lonely... we'll get through it, because we have to.''For more than 40 years Linda and Anne have performed side by side on stage as members of iconic Irish girl group The Nolans. But in 2020 the sisters sat next to each... -
Going to the Match: The Passion for Football: The Perfect Gift for Football Fans by Duncan Hamilton
RRP: £10.99£7.40'Simply magnificent.' Mail on SundayA massive audience in sitting-rooms, parks and pubs watched England in the 2018 World Cup. Yet as Duncan Hamilton demonstrates with style, insight and wit in Going to the Match, watching on TV is no substitute for... -
A Prickly Affair: The Charm of the Hedgehog by Hugh Warwick
RRP: £10.99£7.77Discover the many wonders of the hedgehog: a funny, charming creature of the countryside. Carrying its secrets beneath patterned spinesand roaming our fields, parks and gardens, why is it that the hedgehog fascinates so many of us? In A Prickly Affair,... -
The File: A Personal History by Timothy Garton Ash
RRP: £12.99£8.56In 1978 Timothy Garton Ash went to live in Berlin to see what that divided city could teach him about tyranny and freedom. Fifteen years later, by then internationally famous for his reportage of the downfall of communism in Central Europe, he returned... -
Surgeon at War: A Frontline Surgeon's Compelling Account of the Second World War by Stanley Aylett 9781789466669
RRP: £9.99£6.85Stanley Aylett's remarkable account of six years' service as a front-line surgeon with the British Army is that rare thing: a complete narrative from the first week of the Second World War until months after the final capitulation of Nazi Germany. That... -
Last Post by Frederic Raphael 9781800173033
RRP: £30.00£20.60A The Tablet Book of the Year. Last Post has a double life; it both sounds for the gallant fallen and recalls what spurred freelance journalists, in all those yesterdays before e-mail, to get their copy in the pillar-box by deadline time. Frederic... -
She Left Me the Gun: My Mother's Life Before Me by Emma Brockes
RRP: £12.99£8.56"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: £12.99£8.49'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... -
It Worked for Me: In Life and Leadership by Colin Powell
RRP: £10.99£7.25Colin Powell, one of America's most admired public figures, reveals the principles that have shaped his life and career in this inspiring and engrossing memoir. A beautiful companion to his previous memoir, the #1 New York Times bestseller My American... -
Sufferah: Memoir of a Brixton Reggae Head by Alex Wheatle 9781529428421
RRP: £18.99£12.75"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... -
The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano (Collins Classics) by Olaudah Equiano 9780008619954
RRP: £2.99£2.34HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. But is not the slave trade entirely a war with the heart of man? ... -
Bookworm by Patricia Craig 9780992736453
RRP: £10.00£8.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992736453Author Patricia CraigFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Somerville PressPublisher Somerville Press -
A Long Walk Home: One Woman's Story of Kidnap, Hostage, Loss - and Survival by Judith Tebbutt
RRP: £10.99£7.32This 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... -
At Home In The World: Lessons from a remarkable life by Thich Nhat Hanh
RRP: £14.99£10.95'One of the most influential spiritual leaders of our times' OprahEssential life lessons from the world's most famous monk. Through a beautiful collection of autobiographical stories and teachings, At Home in the World tells the remarkable life of the... -
The Disconnect: A Personal Journey Through the Internet by Roisin Kiberd
RRP: £9.99£6.52We all live online now, but what does that mean in IRL? How do strange subcultures on reddit affect our local shopping centres, what do night gyms owe to Twitter, and where can we really go to get some decent sleep? Our every move online is watched, but...