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Bonkers: My Life in Laughs by Jennifer Saunders
RRP: $23.08$18.08Jennifer Saunders' comic creations have brought joy to millions. From Comic Strip to Comic Relief, from Bolly-swilling Edina in Ab Fab to her takes on Madonna or Mamma Mia, her characters are household names.But it's Jennifer herself who has a place in... -
Do I Know You?: A Faceblind Reporter’s Journey into the Science of Sight, Memory, and Imagination Sadie Dingfelder 9780316545143
RRP: $58.80$41.50An award-winning science writer discovers she's faceblind, and investigates the neuroscience of sight, memory, and imagination - while solving some long-running mysteries about her own life.Science writer Sadie Dingfelder has always known that she's a... -
The Yellow House: WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION Sarah M. Broom 9781472155597
RRP: $20.98$14.70A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERWINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NONFICTION'A major book that I suspect will come to be considered among the essential memoirs of this vexing decade' New York Times Book ReviewIn 1961, Sarah M. Broom's mother Ivory Mae... -
Sean Yates: It's All About the Bike: My Autobiography by Sean Yates
RRP: $23.08$16.78Before Bradley Wiggins, there was Sean Yates. Behind Bradley Wiggins, there was Sean Yates.One of only five Britons to wear the yellow jersey in the Tour de France, Sean Yates burst onto the cycling scene as the rawest pure talent this country has ever... -
All the Things Left Unsaid by Michael Harding
RRP: $31.48$23.00'Powerful and profound' Deirdre Purcell'A beautiful book of great tenderness, love of life, and wisdom learned the tough way' Joseph O'ConnorFor almost fifty years, Michael Harding has been crafting words in a bid to express himself and to explore truths... -
Boyhood: Scenes from provincial life by J. M. Coetzee
RRP: $23.08$16.78In Boyhood, J. M. Coetzee revisits the South Africa of half a century ago, to write about his childhood and interior life. Boyhood's young narrator grew up in a small country town. With a father he imitated but could not respect, and a mother he both... -
Five Presidents: My Extraordinary Journey with Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford by Clint Hill
RRP: $27.28$17.39The #1 New York Times bestselling author of Mrs. Kennedy and Me and Five Days in November reflects on his seventeen years in the Secret Service for presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon, and Ford. The assassination of one president, the... -
Sex, Lies and Handlebar Tape: The Remarkable Life of Jacques Anquetil, the First Five-Times Winner of the Tour de France Paul Howard 9781910948002
RRP: $27.28$19.30Sex, 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... -
Alicia: My Story by APPLEMAN
RRP: $18.88$10.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553282184Author Alicia ApplemanFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 249gDimensions(mm) 170mm... -
MG, Made in Abingdon: Echoes from the shopfloor by Bob Frampton 9781787116085
RRP: $47.25$32.95MG was a home-grown concept that became an international success, bringing the small market town of Abingdon onto the global map. MG - Made in Abingdon recounts the inside story of the famous factory, recognising that the most important aspect of MG's... -
In Ordinary Time: Fragments of a Family History by Carmel Mc Mahon
RRP: $35.68$26.06In 1993, aged twenty, Carmel Mc Mahon left Ireland for New York, carrying two suitcases and a ton of unseen baggage. It took years, and a bitter struggle with alcohol addiction, to unpick the intricate traumas of her past and present. Candid yet... -
Tin Hats and Rice: A Diary of Life as a Hong Kong Prisoner of War, 1941-1945 by Barbara Anslow
RRP: $29.38$18.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789887792741Author Barbara AnslowFormat PaperbackPage Count 372Imprint Blacksmith BooksPublisher Blacksmith Books -
Packing Up: Further Adventures of a Trailing Spouse by Brigid Keenan 9781408846926 [USED COPY]
RRP: $35.68$4.75_____________________ The fabulous follow-up memoir to the word-of-mouth sensation Diplomatic Baggage _____________________ 'Hilarious and hair-raising by turns' - Daily Mail 'Refreshingly candid. Wherever in the world she is writing from, her... -
The Girl with the Widow's Peak: The Memoirs by Lady Ursula D'Abo 9781907991097
RRP: $26.25$23.88Born in November 1916 to the Marquess and Marchioness of Granby, Lady Ursula was a sprightly and charming lady whose memoirs of her uniquely glamorous life make riveting reading. Describing herself as having been an observant child, she records life at... -
Miles To Go Before I Sleep: Letters on Hope, Death and Learning to Live Claire Gilbert 9781529359725
RRP: $35.68$20.33'Claire's honest, raw, authentic diaries will be a source of comfort to many'- Miranda Hart At the age of 54 Claire Gilbert was diagnosed with myeloma, an incurable cancer of the blood. The prognoses ranged from surviving only a few months to living for... -
Second Best: My Dad and Me by Calum Best
RRP: $35.68$25.79THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP 10 BESTSELLERCalum Best should have had it all. As the only son of world-famous footballing legend George Best and his first wife Angie, a gorgeous English model, Calum was born into a world of privilege and opportunity.But his... -
Shark Bytes: Tales of Diving with the Bizarre and the Beautiful John Bantin 9781909911451
RRP: $37.78$26.33The popular image of sharks is of a dorsal fin cleaving the surface as it rushes to its next kill, but this is a limited caricature. There are over 500 species to choose from, most of whom are far more frightened of humans than vice versa. In this... -
Life on the Edge: Tristan Voorspuy's Fatal Love of Africa by Adrian Dangar
RRP: $35.68$23.63Once described by Joanna Lumley as "the man with no fear", Tristan Voorspuy spent his life living up to the legend. From his epic Cairo to Cape Town motorbike ride, to extraordinary wildlife encounters and many death-defying light aircraft near misses,... -
The Line Becomes A River by Francisco Cantu
RRP: $23.08$16.53Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Writing 2019, an electrifying memoir from a Mexican-American US Border Patrol guard'Stunningly good... The best thing I've read for ages' James Rebanks, author of The Shepherd's LifeFrancisco Cantu was a US... -
Forever Young: A Memoir by Hayley Mills
RRP: $20.98$15.04* THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER *What happens when a girl tries to grow up in a world where everyone wants her to remain a child?Hayley Mills's teenage decade in Hollywood produced some of the era's greatest family movies: classics like Pollyanna, The... -
Overtaken by a Butterfly: 40 Years of Running into Trouble by Nick Eades 9781914933530
RRP: $23.06$16.53"I sank to my knees in despair. Incredibly, despite being in a tropical jungle I was cold, really cold. I was shivering from head to foot. The adrenaline that had brought me this far had finally run out and I collapsed to the ground. And that's when I... -
Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times by Katherine May 9780593189481
RRP: $52.50$31.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593189481Author Katherine MayFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Riverhead Books,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 357gDimensions(mm) 216mm... -
Out of the Frying Pan: Scenes from My Life by Keith Floyd
RRP: $23.08$16.78Keith Floyd's exuberant personality, as much as his cooking skills, has made him a favourite both as bestselling author and as television presenter. But here, for the first time, he tells his own story - and it is full of surprises. The... -
Remind Me Who I Am, Again Linda Grant 9781847082695
RRP: $18.88$12.98At the beginning of the 1990s, Linda Grant's mother, Rose, was diagnosed with Dementia. In Remind Me Who I Am, Again Linda Grant tells the story of Rose's illness and tries to reconstruct the history of their Jewish immigrant family, stalking them from... -
A Funny Life: The Sunday Times Bestseller by Michael McIntyre 9781529063660 [USED COPY]
RRP: $31.48$4.81The Sunday Times top 10 bestseller.Laugh along with Michael McIntyre as he lifts the curtain on his life in his long-awaited autobiography.Michael's first book ended with his big break at the 2006 Royal Variety Performance. Waking up the next morning in... -
When the Mountains Dance: Love, loss and hope in the heart of Italy by Christine Toomey
RRP: $42.00$27.51'In the wake of the strongest earthquake in Italy for nearly forty years and the many aftershocks that followed, Italians began speaking of the earth beneath our feet as la terra ballerina, the dancing earth. The dance they spoke of was unrelenting... -
The Hour: Sporting immortality the hard way by Michael Hutchinson
RRP: $27.28$19.61The Hour. It's the only cycling record that matters: one man and his bike against the clock in a quest for pure speed. No teammates, no rivals, no tactics, no gears, no brakes. Just one simple question - in sixty minutes, how far can you go?Michael... -
When in French: Love in a Second Language by Lauren Collins
RRP: $23.08$15.67A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR DOES 'I LOVE YOU' EVEN MEAN THE SAME THING AS 'JE T'AIME'? When Lauren Collins met a Frenchman at a party one night in London, she had no idea... -
Long Drawn Out Trip: A Memoir by Gerald Scarfe 9781408711552 [USED COPY]
RRP: $42.00$4.81In 1964 a young artist sat in the public gallery of the House of Commons, sketching former Prime Minister Winston Churchill. The Sunday Times refused to print the resulting drawing of this frail, aged figure - so far from the public image of the man - it... -
The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee by Sarah Silverman
RRP: $23.08$15.83Sarah Silverman's father taught her to curse-at the age of three. She was a chronic bedwetter-until she was old enough to drive. She lost her virginity at age 19-but didn't really know it. These are just a few of the outrageous true tales that Silverman... -
Three-a-Penny: Radio 4 Book of the Week by Lucy Malleson
RRP: $20.98$12.73A rediscovered classic memoir - a fascinating insight into the life of a crime writer during and after the First World War - a woman ahead of her time.With a new introduction by Sophie HannahTHREE-A-PENNY describes what it is like to be a woman in a... -
Be My Baby by Ronnie Spector 9781529091571
RRP: $23.08$16.86Hailed by Rolling Stone magazine as one of the greatest rock memoirs of all time, Be My Baby is the true story of how Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Ronnie Spector carved out a space for herself against tremendous odds amid the chaos of the 1960s music scene... -
Living In The Labyrinth by Diana Friel McGowin 9780385313186
RRP: $31.50$23.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385313186Author Diana Friel McGowinFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing GroupPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing... -
We Come with this Place by Debra Dank 9781804440858
RRP: $27.28$18.82Douglas Stewart Prize for Non-FictionIndigenous Writers' PrizeUTS Glenda Adams Award for New WritingLonglisted for the 2023 Stella PrizePrime Minister's Summer Reading List 2022, Grattan InstituteWe Come with This Place is a remarkable book, as rich,... -
House Atreides by Brian Herbert
RRP: $23.08$16.34It is the year 10,154 of the Imperial Calendar, and for four decades the planet Arrakis - called Dune by its inhabitants - has been ruled by the Harkonnen family. But the seeds of change have been sown. On Arrakis, an idealistic young planetologist,... -
Melted Away: A Memoir of Climate Change and Caregiving in Peru by Barbara Drake-Vera 9780807181522
RRP: $54.50$40.76A prolific poet as a child, Barbara Drake-Vera loved writing almost as much as she adored her father, a moody postal employee with an elaborate comb-over and a fondness for Mahler. But when her successes sparked his rage, Barbara silenced her voice for... -
At the Coalface: The memoir of a pit nurse by Joan Hart 9780007596164 [USED COPY]
RRP: $23.08$4.39A heart-warming story of a woman who devoted her life to helping others. This is the memoir of Joan, who started nursing in the 1940s and whose experiences took her into the Yorkshire mining pits and through the tumult of the 1984-85 miners' strike. ... -
At the Coalface: The memoir of a pit nurse by Joan Hart 9780007596164
RRP: $23.08$17.89A heart-warming story of a woman who devoted her life to helping others. This is the memoir of Joan, who started nursing in the 1940s and whose experiences took her into the Yorkshire mining pits and through the tumult of the 1984-85 miners' strike. ... -
The World of Elizabeth Goudge by Sylvia Gower 9781847452818
$28.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781847452818Author Sylvia GowerFormat PaperbackImprint Girls Gone By PublishersPublisher Girls Gone By Publishers -
Other Lives But Mine by Emmanuel Carrere
RRP: $23.08$16.53Read this an expansive meditation on death, grief and the limtless reach of the human spirit from the bestselling author of The Adversary 'Compelling... Carrere has the gift of speaking simply and directly of the essentials' Evening Standard Beset by...