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The Incest Diary by Anonymous
RRP: £9.99£7.11'Raw, relentless ... Feverish' New Yorker 'This is a devastating book about harm. It's about the harm that is unleashed when one person swaps their humanity for what you can really only call evil' Sunday Times 'A controlled, exquisitely written... -
The Cypress Tree by Kamin Mohammadi
RRP: £12.99£9.09_______________ 'A memoir to inspire' - Aminatta Forna 'I cannot recommend this book highly enough' - Nassim Assefi, author of Aria 'Fascinating insight on a topic much discussed but rarely understood from a human perspective. Recommended... -
Streets Paved With Hope by Patrick M Lee 9781527285408
RRP: £14.99£9.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781527285408Author Patrick M LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Patrick LeePublisher Patrick LeeWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 12mm -
Climbers: How the Kings of the Mountains conquered cycling by Peter Cossins 9781788403115
RRP: £20.00£17.19When, during the Pyrenean stages of the 1998 Tour de France, a journalist asked Marco Pantani why he rode so fast in the mountains, the elfin Italian, unmistakeable in the bandanna and hooped ear-rings that played up to his "Pirate" nickname, replied:... -
Dreaming the Karoo: A People Called the /Xam by Julia Blackburn
RRP: £20.00£14.29A spellbinding new book by the much-acclaimed writer, a journey to South Africa in search of the lost people called the /Xam - a haunting book about the brutality of colonial frontiers and the fate of those they dispossess.In spring 2020, Julia Blackburn... -
Memoirs of a Kamikaze: A World War II Pilot's Inspiring Story of Survival, Honor and Reconciliation by Kazuo Odachi
RRP: £14.99£9.80**Independent Publisher Book Award (IPPY) Winner**An incredible, untold story of survival and acceptance that sheds light on one of the darkest chapters in Japanese history.This book tells the story of Kazuo Odachi who-in 1943, when he was just 16... -
The Boy Without Love by Simon Dawson 9781912624133 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£1.78'Deeply moving, this is the most authentic book I've read for a long time. Simon Dawson's honesty and humour shine through to make this a wonderful must-read. A surefire bestseller.' Veronica Henry, bestselling novelistSimon is a grown-up.He has... -
Sailing to the Edge of Time: The Promise, the Challenges, and the Freedom of Ocean Voyaging by John Kretschmer
RRP: £10.99£8.38John Kretschmer is sailing's practical philosopher - as much a doer as a thinker. And that is the overarching theme of this chronicle of a sailing life. Often amusing, sometimes poignant, occasionally terrifying but always inspiring, his deeply personal... -
Brainspotting: Adventures in Neurology by A.J. Lees
RRP: £14.99£12.55As a trainee doctor, Andrew Lees was enthralled by his mentors: esteemed neurologists who combined the precision of mathematicians, the scrupulosity of entomologists and the solemnity of undertakers in their diagnoses and treatments. For them, there was... -
Slow Fire: Jewish Notes from Berlin by Professor of Philosophy Susan Neiman 9781610270311
RRP: £16.20£13.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781610270311Author Professor of Philosophy Susan NeimanFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Quid Pro, LLCPublisher Quid Pro, LLCWeight(grams)... -
Class War: A Teacher's Diary by Anonymous 9781785906879
RRP: £16.99£12.47'Twenty-five years a teacher. I could have committed a double murder and been out by now.' Ever wondered what life is really like for today's teachers? Reasoning that it's either laugh or cry, this author does both while intoning a mantra of 'July,... -
Sixty Years a Nurse by Mary Hazard
RRP: £9.99£6.64When 18-year-old Mary Hazard touched down in post-war Putney to begin her nurse's training, she could never have known that it was the beginning of a colourful career that would still be going 60 years later - one of the longest ever serving NHS nurses. ... -
Next to You: Caron's Courage Remembered by Her Mother by Gloria Hunniford 9780141023779
RRP: £12.99£9.09A moving, thought-provoking and uplifting story of a wonderful mother, daughter relationship.Gloria Hunniford's daughter, TV presenter Caron Keating, was 34 when she was diagnosed with breast cancer. The next seven years of Caron's life, and her... -
A Sorrow Beyond Dreams by Ralph Manheim
RRP: £9.99£6.70"My mother has been dead for almost seven weeks: I had better go to work before the need to write about her, which I felt so strongly at her funeral, dies away and I fall back into the dull speechlessness with which I reacted to the news of her suicide."... -
Young Emma by W. H. Davies
RRP: £8.99£6.45At the age of fifty, towards the end of the First World War, W. H. Davies decided that he must marry. Spurning London society and the literary circles where he had been lionised since the publication of his Autobiography of a Super-Tramp, he set about... -
House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East by Anthony Shadid 9780544002197
RRP: £20.99£14.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780544002197Author Anthony ShadidFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 132mm *... -
The Lady in the Van: The Complete Edition by Alan Bennett 9780571326204
RRP: £16.99£12.18Adapted for the screen by the author from his celebrated memoir, Alan Bennett's The Lady in the Van, is directed by long-standing collaborator Nicholas Hytner.The film tells the true story of the relationship between Alan Bennett and the singular Miss... -
Hidden Valley: Finding freedom in Spain's deep country by Paul Richardson
RRP: £20.00£13.35'A beguiling book about a lifestyle that many of us dream about' Daily MailPaul Richardson fled the city to live on the land in a rough-and-tumble village on the edge of Europe. Immersing himself in the culture of his remote Spanish community, he learned... -
Confessions of a Bad Mother: The Teenage Years by Stephanie Calman 9781509882137
RRP: £8.99£6.60When you're pregnant you think: 'I'm having a baby', not a person who will eventually catch trains by themselves, share a fridge with ten strangers, go to a festival in Croatia without succumbing to a drug overdose, and one day, bring you a gin and tonic... -
Behind Ocean Lines: The Invisible Price of Accommodating Luxury by Melanie White 9781739907624
RRP: £16.99£9.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739907624Author Melanie WhiteFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint Lemon Quartz PublishingPublisher Lemon Quartz PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Where Did It All Go Right?: Growing Up Normal in the 70s by Andrew Collins 9780091894368 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£2.29Andrew Collins was born 37 years ago in Northampton. His parents never split up, in fact they rarely exchanged a cross word. No-one abused him. Nobody died. He got on well with his brother and sister and none of his friends drowned in a canal. He has... -
My Remarkable Journey: A Memoir by Katherine Johnson
RRP: £12.99£8.48The remarkable woman at heart of the smash New York Times bestseller and Oscar-winning film Hidden Figures tells the full story of her life, including what it took to work at NASA, help land the first man on the moon, and live through a century of... -
The No.9 Bus to Utopia: How one man's extraordinary journey led to a quiet revolution by David Bramwell 9781783520374 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.26When David Bramwell's girlfriend left him for someone she described as 'younger, but more mature than you', he decided he had something to learn about giving. Taking a year off, he journeyed through Europe and America seeking out extraordinary... -
The No.9 Bus to Utopia: How one man's extraordinary journey led to a quiet revolution by David Bramwell
RRP: £9.99£6.85When David Bramwell's girlfriend left him for someone she described as 'younger, but more mature than you', he decided he had something to learn about giving. Taking a year off, he journeyed through Europe and America seeking out extraordinary... -
It's Messy: On Boys, Boobs, and Badass Women by Amanda de Cadenet 9780062412461
RRP: £18.99£13.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062412461Author Amanda de CadenetFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Harper WavePublisher Harper WaveWeight(grams) 136g -
The State of It: Stories from the Frontline of a Broken Care System by Chris Wild
RRP: £16.99£12.28'The authentic inside track... Gripping' Lemn Sissay'An important and hugely powerful book... So inspiring, I loved The State of It' Neil Morrissey'Incredibly compelling' Denise WelchCAN WE FIX HOW WE LOOK AFTER CHILDREN IN CARE?Government cuts,... -
Tiger Woman by Betty May
RRP: £8.99£7.93Dancer, singer, gang member, cocaine addict and artist's favourite: Betty May - aka the Tiger Woman - was a woman like no other. Born into abject poverty in Limehouse, Betty May used her striking looks and fierce street nous to become an unlikely... -
Maybe The People Would Be The Times by Lucy Sante
RRP: £21.99£14.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781891241574Author Lucy SanteFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Verse Chorus Press,U.S.Publisher Puncture Publications -
The Crossing: A memoir of love, adventure and finding your own path by Sophie Matterson 9781761068829
RRP: £16.99£11.58'The Crossing is as profound as it is moving - a tapestry of adventure, love and, of course, camels.' Tim Cope, author of On the Trail of Genghis KhanIn 2020, at the age of thirty-one, Sophie Matterson set out to walk her five camels from Shark Bay in... -
The Other Wes Moore by Wes Moore 9780385528207
RRP: £17.50£11.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385528207Author Wes MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
The Memory Keeper: A Journey Into the Holocaust to Find My Family by Jackie Kohnstamm
RRP: £18.99£12.83Jackie Kohnstamm's mother rarely talked about what had happened during the war and had kept little evidence of her early life. It was only after her uncle and aunt had died that Jackie inherited an archive of material relating to the family back in... -
Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be by Nichole Perkins
RRP: £13.99£13.26Pop culture is the Pandora's Box of our lives. Racism, wealth, poverty, beauty, inclusion, exclusion, and hope -- all of these intractable and unavoidable features course through the media we consume. Examining pop culture's impact on her life, Nichole... -
Broken: in the Best Possible Way by Jenny Lawson 9781529066814
RRP: £9.99£7.27The instant New York Times bestseller from the author of Furiously Happy and Let's Pretend This Never Happened. Now with a new bonus chapter.'Broken is the party of the year . . . I loved it' - Sarah Knight, bestselling author of The Life-Changing Magic... -
No Way But Gentlenesse by Richard Hines
RRP: £12.99£9.09Born and raised in the South Yorkshire mining village of Hoyland Common, Richard Hines remembers heaps of coal dust, listening out for the colliery siren at the end of shifts and praying for his father's safe return. When he failed his eleven-plus it... -
Look! We Have Come Through!: Living With D. H. Lawrence by Lara Feigel 9781408877555
RRP: £10.99£7.12'Her intensity and intimacy are engaging' Blake Morrison, Guardian 'A lovely, urgent, serious book' Tessa Hadley 'Refreshing and unexpected' Daisy Hay, Financial Times Brilliantly interweaving literary criticism, biography and memoir, Look! We Have... -
An Abbreviated Life: A Memoir by Ariel Leve
RRP: £9.99£6.64A beautiful, startling, and candid memoir about growing up without boundaries, in which Ariel Leve recalls with candor and sensitivity the turbulent time she endured as the only child of an unstable poet for a mother and a beloved but largely absent... -
Around the World in Eighty Days (Collins Classics) by Jules Verne
RRP: £6.99£5.37HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Phileas Fogg was one of those mathematically exact people, who, never hurried and always ready, are economical of their steps and their motions. He... -
This Wide Terraqueous World by Laird Hunt 9781566896672
RRP: £12.99£10.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781566896672Author Laird HuntFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Coffee House PressPublisher Coffee House Press -
Into the Whirlwind by Eugenia Ginzburg 9781903155967
RRP: £16.00£15.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781903155967Author Eugenia GinzburgFormat PaperbackPage Count 344Imprint Persephone Books LtdPublisher Persephone Books Ltd -
All the Days of My Life by Russell J Wyatt 9781944878627
RRP: £14.99£11.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781944878627Author Russell J WyattFormat PaperbackPage Count 236Imprint R. J. WyattPublisher R. J. WyattWeight(grams) 323gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 13mm