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Turbulence: A True Story of Survival by Annette Herfkens 9780991317905
RRP: £13.50£9.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780991317905Author Annette HerfkensFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Matter and MindPublisher Matter and MindWeight(grams) 476g -
Solitude: Memories, People, Places by Terry Waite
RRP: £10.99£7.77Some people long to find it, others long to escape it. But, whether we welcome or dread it, solitude is something we all experience in different forms at different points in our lives After enduring nearly five years of solitary confinement, in cruel... -
Rags to Ricky by Sid Owen
RRP: £18.99£13.61In this entertaining and poignant autobiography, EastEnders star Sid Owen chronicles a life filled with incredible highs and devastating lows, with his trademark humour and charm. Sid Owen is best known for playing the hapless but loveable EastEnders... -
A Moveable Feast by Ernest Hemingway 9780099285045
RRP: £9.99£7.11Hemingway's captivating memoir of living in Paris during the twenties.'If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life, it stays with you, for Paris is a moveable feast'Hemingway's memories of... -
The Fish Ladder: A Journey Upstream by Katharine Norbury 9781408859261 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£1.78_______________ 'A beautiful, strange, intoxicating and utterly unique story' - Philip Pullman 'The memoirist's challenge ... is simple: "Give a true account of yourself". The Fish Ladder accomplishes this brilliantly' - Horatio Clare, Sunday... -
The Fish Ladder: A Journey Upstream by Katharine Norbury
RRP: £9.99£7.11_______________ 'A beautiful, strange, intoxicating and utterly unique story' - Philip Pullman 'The memoirist's challenge ... is simple: "Give a true account of yourself". The Fish Ladder accomplishes this brilliantly' - Horatio Clare, Sunday... -
Roam: A Search for Happiness by Juno Roche 9780349702339
RRP: £10.99£7.40'Delicate and devastating. Up there with the best of them.' HANNAH LOWE, WINNER OF THE COSTA PRIZE 'Roche is a charming, unflinchingly honest guide on a journey that's as funny as it is heart-breaking.' JUNO DAWSON How does an untrained eye recognise the... -
Better Living Through Birding: Notes from a Black Man in the Natural World by Christian Cooper 9780593242407
RRP: £14.99£9.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593242407Author Christian CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
The Book Of My Life by Girolamo Cardano
RRP: £17.99£12.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590170168Author Girolamo CardanoFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint NYRB ClassicsPublisher The New York Review of Books, IncWeight(grams)... -
Somebody's Daughter: The International Bestseller and an Amazon.com book of 2021 by Ashley C Ford
RRP: £9.99£6.61"Beautifully written, searingly honest, and deeply affecting ... when the book ended, I only wanted more" - Roxane Gay"Ford is a writer for the ages, and Somebody's Daughter will be a book of the year" - Glennon Doyle, author of Untamed"Truly a classic... -
Small Bodies of Water by Nina Mingya Powles 9781838852184
RRP: £10.99£7.32'Remarkable' Robert Macfarlane'Gorgeous' Amy Liptrot'Urgent and nourishing' Jessica J. LeeNina Mingya Powles first learned to swim in Borneo - where her mother was born and her grandfather studied freshwater fish. There, the local swimming pool became... -
What on Earth Can Go Wrong: Tales from the Risk Business by Richard Fenning 9781785632242
RRP: £12.99£9.61After spending three decades advising multinational companies on geopolitics and security crises, Richard Fenning knows all about danger and intrigue. Kidnappings, terrorist attacks, coups d'etat, corruption scandals, cyber attacks, earthquakes and... -
Cack-Handed: A Memoir by Gina Yashere
RRP: £16.99£11.47The British comedian of Nigerian heritage and co-executive producer and writer of the CBS hit series Bob Hearts Abishola chronicles her odyssey to get to America and break into Hollywood in this lively and humorous memoir. ... -
The Art of Not Falling Apart by Christina Patterson
RRP: £9.99£6.70New Statesman's Best Books of the Year, 2018Mail on Sunday, Books of the Year, 2018When life threw journalist Christina Patterson an involuntary-redundancy shaped curveball she decided to tear up the rulebook. Dreaming of revenge and irritated by... -
No Filter: The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful by Paulina Porizkova
RRP: £25.99£15.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593493526Author Paulina PorizkovaFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint The Open FieldPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Hope: A Memoir of Survival by Amanda Berry
RRP: £11.99£8.43'We have written here about terrible things that we never wanted to think about again . . . Now we want the world to know: we survived, we are free, we love life.'On May 6, 2013, Amanda Berry made headlines around the world when she fled a Cleveland... -
A Life in Death: The True Story of a Career in Disaster Victim Identification by Richard Venables 9781839012754
RRP: £10.99£9.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781839012754Author Richard VenablesFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Lume BooksPublisher Lume BooksWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 12mm -
Sex, Lies and Handlebar Tape: The Remarkable Life of Jacques Anquetil, the First Five-Times Winner of the Tour de France by Paul Howard
RRP: £12.99£9.09Sex, Lies and Handlebar Tape is the astonishing biography of French cycling star Jacques Anquetil. For the first time since his death in 1987, it reveals the extraordinary truth behind the legend, the man and the cyclist.His list of 'firsts' alone makes... -
Romeo and Juliet in Palestine: Teaching Under Occupation by Tom Sperlinger 9781782796374
RRP: £9.99£8.59Is 'Romeo and Juliet' really a love story, or is it a play about young people living in dangerous circumstances? How might life under occupation produce a new reading of 'Julius Caesar'? What choices must a group of Palestinian students make, when... -
Aurochs and Auks: Essays on life, loss and renewal by John Burnside 9781908213891
RRP: £14.00£9.76Aurochs and Auks is a deeply moving and intelligent meditation on the natural processes of death and extinction, renewal and continuity. Prompted by his own near-death in a time of pandemic, John Burnside explores the history of the auroch (Bos... -
No Cure for Being Human: (and Other Truths I Need to Hear) by Kate Bowler
RRP: £10.99£7.77***A SUNDAY TIMES AND INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE YEAR AND INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER***The bestselling author of Everything Happens for a Reason (And Other Lies I've Loved) asks, how do you move forward with a life you didn't choose?Hailed by Glennon... -
A Carnival of Snackery: Diaries (2003-2020) by David Sedaris 9780316301183
RRP: £45.00£33.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316301183Author David SedarisFormat HardbackPage Count 848Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)... -
Chita: A Memoir by Chita Rivera
RRP: £25.00£16.43The long-awaited and wildly entertaining memoir of the star of stage and screen, the legendary Chita Rivera-three-time Tony Award-winner, Kennedy Centers honoree, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom.She was born Dolores Conchita Figueroa... -
be/longing: understories of nature, family and home by Amanda Thomson
RRP: £16.99£11.58SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZE 2022Reflecting on family, identity and nature, Belonging is a personal memoir about what it is to have and make a home. It is a love letter to nature,... -
Eden's Keepers: The Lives and Gardens of Humphrey Waterfield and Nancy Tennant by Sarah Barclay 9781908337634
RRP: £25.00£18.02Without Nancy Tennant, Humphrey Waterfield's exquisite horticultural creations might never have existed. The two of them were life-long partners and together created 'the most beautiful small garden in England' at Hill Pasture in Essex and collaborated... -
Mayhem: A Memoir by Sigrid Rausing
RRP: £10.99£7.77A Sunday Times Book of the Year'Riveting, clear-sighted and exceptionally articulate... Her literary and psychoanalytic fluency gives the book an impact that feels arrestingly honest... Heartbreaking' Daily Telegraph 'An unsparing account of a family... -
The Olive Tree by Carol Drinkwater 9780753826126
RRP: £9.99£6.80In the bestselling Olive series by writer and actress Carol Drinkwater, author of THE FORGOTTEN SUMMER'She writes so well you can almost smell the sun-baked countryside' BELLA'Her writing captures the true spirit of the people and places she visits' THE... -
Break Point: SAS: Who Dares Wins Host's Incredible True Story by Ollie Ollerton 9781788702072 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.65DON'T MISS OLLIE OLLERTON'S MUST-HAVE SURVIVAL GUIDE, HOW TO SURVIVE (ALMOST) ANYTHING! PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY NOW.THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLEROLLIE OLLERTON CO-HOSTS SAS: WHO DARES WINS ALONGSIDE ANT MIDDLETON, JASON FOX and MARK BILLINGHAM. THIS IS HIS... -
Saved: A War Reporter's Mission to Make It Home by Benjamin Hall
RRP: £25.00£19.37Dispatches from the Edge meets In an Instant in this dramatic memoir of war, family, resilience, and recovery from Benjamin Hall, the Fox News journalist who was gravely injured by a Russian drone attack in the early days of the invasion of Ukraine. ... -
School of Darkness by Bella V Dodd 9781621382928
RRP: £16.00£15.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621382928Author Bella V DoddFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 313gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm *... -
Nobody Lives Here: A Jewish Childhood in the Occupied Netherlands by Lex Lesgever 9781803993225
RRP: £18.99£14.32'I was on the street and I was free - but what now?'This is the story of Lex Lesgever: a young Jewish boy who found himself alone on the streets of wartime Amsterdam, the only survivor of his large family. He was just 11 when the Germans invaded in May... -
How to be Sad: Everything I've learned about getting happier, by being sad, better by Helen Russell
RRP: £9.99£6.64'In any human life there are going to be periods of unhappiness. Learning how to be sad is a natural first step in how to be happier' Meik Wiking, CEO of the Happiness Research Institute Helen Russell is an expert on... -
On All Fronts by Clarissa Ward 9780525561491
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525561491Author Clarissa WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Freddie: The Rescue Dog Who Rescued Me by Grant Hayter-Menzies 9781772034615
RRP: £17.99£12.30Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772034615Author Grant Hayter-MenziesFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Heritage House Publishing Co LtdPublisher Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd -
Land's Edge: A Coastal Memoir by Tim Winton
RRP: £8.99£6.60On childhood holidays to the western coast, Tim Winton's days followed a joyous rhythm. In the mornings, the sun and surf kept him outside, in the water. In the afternoons, as the horizon wobbled with mirages and the wind came in from the ocean, he was... -
Start the Car: The World According to Bumble by David Lloyd
RRP: £9.99£6.64Welcome to the weird and wonderful world of "Bumble", the legendary SkySports cricket commentator who's one ball short of an over and delivers madcap moments galore in this ebullient, endearing and hilarious new book. David "Bumble" Lloyd is a... -
Sins of the Mother: A Heartbreaking True Story of a Woman's Struggle to Escape Her past and the Price Her Family Paid by Irene Kelly 9781447291534 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£1.89Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Managing Expectations: ‘vital, heartfelt and surprising tales from life’ Graham Norton by Minnie Driver 9781786581518
RRP: £14.99£10.95'A beautiful book: funny, honest, revealing, heartfelt and moving' - Adam Kay, bestselling author of This is Going to Hurt''Vital, heartfelt and surprising, these tales from a life are told with humour, style and intelligence.' - Graham Norton'A... -
Sound: A Story of Hearing Lost and Found by Bella Bathurst
RRP: £12.99£9.09'By the summer of 1998, it had become clear that there was something wrong with my hearing. It didn't happen suddenly but softly, so softly I almost wasn't aware of it happening; sound seemed to have stolen away ...' For twelve years, Bella Bathurst... -
Don't Put Yourself on Toast by Freddy Taylor
RRP: £12.99£7.51"A startling debut... This book will make you want to hold everyone you love close, reminding you that life may be fleeting but the people in it never are." PICKED FOR ESQUIRE MAGAZINE'S BEST BOOKS OF 2022Best Books of 2022 - Picked by Readers -...