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Venue Stories: Narratives, Memories, and Histories from Britains Independent Music Spaces by Robert Edgar 9781800503731
RRP: $52.40$49.62Venue Stories is an anthology of creative non-fiction that remembers, celebrates and reinvigorates our complex and plural relationship with small and independent music spaces. Written by musicians, promoters, fans and academics who have a shared passion... -
Zamani: A haunted memoir of Tanzania by Jane Bryce 9781788649865
RRP: $29.38$20.66Haunted by memories of a Tanzanian childhood abruptly ended when her parents were deported, Jane Bryce returns in search of the past only to be ambushed by the present. As she retraces her own and her parents' footsteps she is surprised by unexpected... -
About Britain: A Journey of Seventy Years and 1,345 Miles Dr Tim Cole 9781472937261
RRP: $39.88$31.79A captivating glimpse of Britain then and now, seen from behind the steering wheel. In 1951, the Festival of Britain commissioned a series of short guides they dubbed 'handbooks for the explorer'. Their aim was to encourage readers to venture out... -
Bamboozled by Jesus: How God Tricked Me into the Life of My Dreams Yvonne Orji 9781529389746
RRP: $35.68$24.59Yvonne Orji has never shied away from being unapologetically herself, and that includes being outspoken about her faith.Known for interpreting Biblical stories and metaphors to fit current times, her humorous and accessible approach to faith leaves even... -
The Fry Chronicles: Penguin Picks by Stephen Fry
RRP: $18.88$13.97Spanning 1979-1987, The Fry Chronicles charts Stephen Fry's arrival at Cambridge up to his thirtieth birthday. 'Heartbreaking, a delight, a lovely, comfy book' The Times 'Perfect prose and excruciating honesty. A grand reminiscence of college and... -
Your Honour Can I Tell You My Story? by Andi Brierley 9781909976641
$42.57The challenging story of a young person's progress through care, prison and social rejection to youth justice specialist. It charts failures to connect with and modify the author's chaotic early life moving from place to place, school to school,... -
The Midwife's Sister: The Story of Call The Midwife's Jennifer Worth by her sister Christine by Christine Lee 9781447282648 [USED COPY]
RRP: $35.68$4.81'Our childhood came to an end when our parents parted and from then on Jennifer was placed in the impossible position of having to be a parent to me, her sister. I shall always be grateful for her protection . . .'Millions have fallen in love with... -
The Midwife's Sister: The Story of Call The Midwife's Jennifer Worth by her sister Christine by Christine Lee 9781447282648
$35.97'Our childhood came to an end when our parents parted and from then on Jennifer was placed in the impossible position of having to be a parent to me, her sister. I shall always be grateful for her protection . . .'Millions have fallen in love with... -
Vintage Champagne on the Edge of Space: The Supersonic World of a Concorde Stewardess by Sally Armstrong
RRP: $20.98$17.64Have you ever imagined what it would be like to work 11 miles above the Earth and on the edge of space, travelling at twice the speed of sound, serving champagne and caviar to passengers as they enjoyed their supersonic experience? Concorde was the... -
The Blaze of Obscurity: The TV Years by Clive James
RRP: $20.98$15.71In the 1980s, Clive James found his way into full-time television. In The Blaze of Obscurity, his fifth book of memoir, he delivers the inside story. A hilarious, thoughtful, warts and all account of a life in the public eye.'Clive James is an... -
I Survived Capitalism and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: Everything I Wish I Never Had to Learn About Money by Madeline Pendleton 9780385549783
RRP: $42.00$28.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385549783Author Madeline PendletonFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Doubleday & Co Inc.Publisher Random House USA Inc -
The Pattern in the Carpet: A Personal History with Jigsaws by Margaret Drabble 9781786899712 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.08$5.57In The Pattern in the Carpet the award-winning and beloved writer Margaret Drabble explores her own family story alongside the history of her favourite childhood pastime - the jigsaw. The result is an original and moving personal history about... -
The Pattern in the Carpet: A Personal History with Jigsaws by Margaret Drabble
RRP: $23.08$15.83In The Pattern in the Carpet the award-winning and beloved writer Margaret Drabble explores her own family story alongside the history of her favourite childhood pastime - the jigsaw. The result is an original and moving personal history about... -
A Different Kind Of Weather: A Memoir William Waldegrave 9781472119773
RRP: $23.08$14.01'Why did you go into politics in the first place?'A question that former Cabinet minister has found himself asked, and indeed asking himself, over the years, Lord Waldegrave's is a life lived through politics.The youngest of seven children, and the son... -
Screw It, Let's Do It: Lessons in Life and Business by Sir Richard Branson
RRP: $23.08$16.78Richard Branson is an iconic businessman. In Screw It, Let's Do It, he shares the secrets of his success and the invaluable lessons he has learned over the course of his remarkable career. As the world struggles with the twin problems of global recession... -
Rebus's Scotland: From the iconic #1 bestselling author of A SONG FOR THE DARK TIMES Ian Rankin 9780752877716
RRP: $31.48$21.11Ian Rankin's guide to the places in Scotland that have provided inspiration for his bestselling Inspector Rebus novels.'A must-have for all Rebus fans' DAILY EXPRESS'His novels are playing a significant part in redefining Scotland's image of itself in... -
I Own You: An Abused Girl, a Terrified Wife, a Woman Who Wanted Revenge by Dawn McConnell 9781509830886 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.88$4.81Powerful and inspiring, I Own You is the shocking story of how one woman overcame her harrowing past to find happiness on her own terms.To the outside world, Dawn McConnell was a successful businesswoman. No one knew that every waking minute of her day... -
The Elite: The Story of Special Forces - From Ancient Sparta to the War on Terror by Ranulph Fiennes 9781471156632 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.08$4.60"Riveting stuff. Through the prism of his experience of the military elite, Fiennes presents a dazzling history of the world's best fighting units to amaze and enthral the reader." Damien Lewis, Bestselling author of Zero Six Bravo Inspired by the heroic... -
The Elite: The Story of Special Forces - From Ancient Sparta to the War on Terror by Ranulph Fiennes
RRP: $23.08$15.14"Riveting stuff. Through the prism of his experience of the military elite, Fiennes presents a dazzling history of the world's best fighting units to amaze and enthral the reader." Damien Lewis, Bestselling author of Zero Six Bravo Inspired by the heroic... -
Run, Ride, Sink or Swim: A rookie's year in women's triathlon by Lucy Fry
RRP: $27.28$15.96At the age of thirty-one, Lucy Fry was pretty certain she knew her limits. And here's how she felt about the component parts of triathlon: swimming - fairly terrifying, especially in open water. Cycling - brilliant when done on a stationary bike,... -
Friends, Lovers and the Big Terrible Thing: 'A candid, darkly funny book' New York Times by Matthew Perry 9781472295941
RRP: $35.68$27.17'There's never been a more honest or raw memoir ... and it may just save lives' Daily Mail'Funny, fascinating, compelling ... also a wonderful read for fans of Friends' The TimesThe beloved star of Friends takes us behind the scenes of the hit sitcom and... -
Somebody's Daughter: The International Bestseller and an Amazon.com book of 2021 by Ashley C Ford
RRP: $20.98$14.41"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... -
He Was My Chief: The Memoirs of Adolf Hitler's Secretary by Christa Schroeder 9781848326316 [USED COPY]
RRP: $37.78$5.25As secretary to the Fuhrer throughout the time of the Third Reich, Christa Schroeder was perfectly placed to observe the actions and behaviour of Hitler, along with the most important figures surrounding him.Schroeder's memoir does not fail to deliver... -
Bobby Whitlock: A Rock 'n' Roll Autobiography by Bobby Whitlock 9780786458943
RRP: $46.18$37.74From early childhood singing in church to the rock 'n' roll limelight of Derek and the Dominos, Bobby Whitlock launched a musical journey still going to this day. Whitlock's life story does more than share rock gossip about stars like Keith Moon, George... -
The Good Hand: A Memoir of Work, Brotherhood and Transformation in an American Boomtown Michael Patrick F. Smith 9780008399481
RRP: $23.08$15.67A TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2021 'Thrillingly and wrenchingly funny ... like Educated and Hillbilly Elegy' DAVID LIPSKY 'After... -
Criminal Child: Selected Essays by Jean Genet
RRP: $31.48$19.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681373614Author Jean GenetFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc -
Look No Hands!: The Inspiring Story of Brian Gault by Helena Rogers 9780340746363 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.08$4.47Brian Gault is one of the 450 survivors of the 'miracle-drug' Thalidomide's exposure to the British market in the mid-twentieth century. To the shock of his parents, he was born with no arms.Otherwise physically and mentally fit and able, Brian has... -
Look No Hands!: The Inspiring Story of Brian Gault by Helena Rogers
RRP: $23.08$15.98Brian Gault is one of the 450 survivors of the 'miracle-drug' Thalidomide's exposure to the British market in the mid-twentieth century. To the shock of his parents, he was born with no arms.Otherwise physically and mentally fit and able, Brian has... -
The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan by Elliot Ackerman
RRP: $35.68$24.09A Times Political Book of the Year 2022 A powerful and revelatory eyewitness account of the American collapse in Afghanistan, its desperate endgame, and the war's echoing legacy. Elliot Ackerman... -
An Extraordinary Sacrifice: The Story of PC Nicola Hughes 16.10.1988 - 18.09.2012 by Bryn Hughes 9781861513977
RRP: $27.28$20.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781861513977Author Bryn HughesFormat PaperbackPage Count 159Imprint Memoirs PublishingPublisher Mereo BooksWeight(grams) 300gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *... -
Into the Tangled Bank: In Which Our Author Ventures Outdoors to Consider the British in Nature by Lev Parikian 9781783965069
RRP: $31.48$23.84‘Funny, accessible and full of wonders – a genuine breath of fresh air.’ – Melissa Harrison, author of All Among the Barley; Lev Parikian is on a journey to discover the quirks, habits and foibles of how the British experience nature. Open a window, hear... -
Dresden by Victor Gregg
RRP: $18.88$13.97'Victor Gregg is the most remarkable spokesman for the war generation' Dan Snow In Slaughterhouse-Five, Kurt Vonnegut fictionalised his time as a prisoner of war in Dresden in 1945. Vonnegut was imprisoned in a cellar while the firestorm raged... -
Life's Too Short to Go So F*cking Slow: Lessons from an Epic Friendship That Went the Distance by Susan Lacke 9781937715656
RRP: $33.58$25.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937715656Author Susan LackeFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint VeloPressPublisher VeloPressWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 25mm -
Stories of Hope: From the bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz by Heather Morris 9781786580498
RRP: $29.38$20.16The Tattooist of Auschwitz is one of the bestselling books of the 21st Century. Now, in this essential companion, Heather Morris presents an inspiring manual for life, with a series of tales of the remarkable people she has met, the incredible stories... -
The World Is Going To Love This: Up From The Basement With The Strokes by Gordon Raphael 9781838403676
RRP: $35.70$24.53Legendary music producer, Gordon Raphael has spent four decades working with musicians, performers and songwriters to create unique genre-defining sounds. His work with THE STROKES, REGINA SPEKTOR and THE LIBERTINES has made him one of the world's most... -
Just Go Down To the Road: A Memoir of Trouble and Travel by James Campbell
RRP: $31.48$21.13'A memoir which is also a work of art' - Allan Massie, The Scotsman The story begins with Campbell, aged 14, in a police cell in Glasgow. He's been charged with stealing books - five Mickey Spillane novels and a copy of Peyton Place. At 15, he became... -
The First Breath: A Memoir of Motherhood and Medicine by Olivia Gordon 9781509871209
RRP: $20.98$15.71'Fascinating and moving.' - Adam Kay, author of This is Going to HurtA BBC Radio 4 A Good Read choiceThis is a story about the cutting-edge medicine that has saved a generation of babies.It's about the love and fear a parent feels for a child they... -
South to America: A Journey Below the Mason Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry 9780062977373
RRP: $41.98$25.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of National Book Awards (Nonfiction) 2022.Book InformationISBN 9780062977373Author Imani PerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins... -
Rags to Ricky by Sid Owen
RRP: $39.88$29.02In 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... -
Patrimony: A True Story by Philip Roth 9780099914303
RRP: $20.98$15.37Patrimony is a true story about the relationship between a father and a son.Philip Roth watches as his eight-six-year-old father, famous for his vigour, his charm and his skill as a raconteur - lovingly called 'the Bard of Newark' - battles with the...