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Memoirs by Robert Lowell
RRP: £40.00£27.08Of the twenty chapters that make up these Memoirs, seventeen appear here in print for the first time, unearthed by the editors from the Harvard Archive. They include intense depictions of Lowell's mental illness and his efforts to recover, and conclude... -
Undaunted: My Fight Against America's Enemies, at Home and Abroad by John O Brennan
RRP: £19.99£11.82Friday, 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 Presidentelect Donald Trump. And it was... -
Friendships by Mark Girouard 9781908524966
RRP: £16.99£11.94Mark Girouard has, he claims, scarcely ever thrown away a letter that he has received, and here he selects and reproduces 29 of them, ranging from his early childhood during the war to recent years, and uses them to characterise and memorialise their... -
Medium Raw: A Bloody Valentine to the World of Food and the People Who Cook by Anthony Bourdain 9780061718946
RRP: £29.99£18.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061718946Author Anthony BourdainFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 463g -
Foucault in California: [A True Story-Wherein the Great French Philosopher Drops Acid in the Valley of Death] by Simeon Wade
RRP: £10.99£7.38A "wildly entertaining" and "masterly" memoir (Times Literary Supplement) now in paperback In The Lives of Michel Foucault, David Macey quotes the iconic French philosopher as speaking "nostalgically...of 'an unforgettable evening on LSD, in... -
The Fallen Stones: Chasing Blue Butterflies, Mayan Secrets, and Happily Ever After in Belize by Diana Marcum
RRP: £8.99£6.13On a butterfly farm in the Maya Mountains, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of the national bestseller The Tenth Island finds enduring hope during cataclysmic times. Atop a hill in the rainforest of Belize, next to the ruins of a fallen... -
The Black Box by Marquett Burton 9780578745060
RRP: £16.99£14.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780578745060Author Marquett BurtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint SasnPublisher SasnWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 16mm -
All for Freedom - A True Story of Escape from the Nazis by D.T.A. Davies 9781785621680 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£4.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781785621680Author D.T. DaviesFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Gomer PressPublisher Gomer Press -
The Birth of The Beatles Story: Our Time with The Beatles and How We Became the Founders of the Most Successful Beatles Exhibition in the World by Mike Byrne 9781912587667
RRP: £24.99£20.88Imagine a time before the whole world knew The Beatles - you are in 1960s Liverpool, standing in an overcrowded, dark, sweaty cellar, waiting for John, Paul, George and Pete to take to the stage - about to witness the face of popular music, and your own... -
The Wreckage of My Presence: Essays by Casey Wilson
RRP: £12.99£8.48"Magnificent." -People MagazineThe instant New York Times bestseller: Laugh-out-loud, deeply insightful, and emotion-filled essays from multitalented actress, comedian, podcaster, and writer Casey Wilson.Casey Wilson has a lot on her mind and she isn't... -
Neal Cassady Collected Letters, 1944-1967 by Neal Cassady 9780142002179
RRP: £24.00£17.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780142002179Author Neal CassadyFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 391gDimensions(mm) 196mm * 130mm *... -
One Bright Moon by Andrew Kwong
RRP: £16.99£11.47Winner of the 2021 Michael Crouch Award, debut category of the National Biography Award: From famine to freedom, how a young boy fled Chairman Mao's China to a new life in Australia Andrew Kwong was only seven when he witnessed his first execution. The... -
Literature or Life by Jorge Semprun 9780140266245
RRP: £18.85£14.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140266245Author Jorge SemprunFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin Random House AustraliaPublisher Penguin Random House AustraliaWeight(grams)... -
Haben: The Deafblind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law by Haben Girma
RRP: £13.99£11.80Haben grew up spending summers with her family in the enchanting Eritrean city of Asmara. There, she discovered courage as she faced off against a bull she couldn't see, and found in herself an abiding strength as she absorbed her parents' harrowing... -
Do You Want the Shortcut or the Scenic Route?: A History of Amusing Travels with a Wife by Tony James 9781035847549
RRP: £8.99£6.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781035847549Author Tony JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
Walk This Way by Duncan McNamara 9781915316257
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915316257Author Duncan McNamaraFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint HeadpressPublisher Headpress -
Waking Up in Paris: Overcoming Darkness in the City of Light by Sonia Choquette
£13.33'As if waking up from a nightmare, I thought: if I am going to be traumatized, I might as well be traumatized in Paris, right?' Devastated by the unexpected end of her decades-long marriage, renowned spiritual teacher and intuitive guide Sonia Choquette... -
Consumed: In Search of my Sister by Arifa Akbar
RRP: £10.99£7.40*** SHORTLISTED for the 2021 COSTA BOOK AWARDS: BIOGRAPHY, PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE and the JHALAK PRIZE ***'Moving, engrossing, elegantly written' Lucy Atkins, Sunday TimesAll happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.When Arifa... -
A Dog called Perth: The Voyage of a Beagle by Peter Martin 9780752844763
RRP: £8.99£5.45The moving true story of Perth the beagle.'Perth was a dog larger than life. She bought us adventure, drama and joy. She changed us forever.' From the instant they spotted the forlorn puppy in the kennel, Cindy and Peter Martin knew she was the one for... -
One Square Inch of Silence: One Man's Quest to Preserve Quiet by Gordon Hempton 9781416559108
RRP: £15.99£12.68In the visionary tradition of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, One Square Inch of Silence alerts us to beauty that we take for granted and sounds an urgent environmental alarm. Natural silence is our nation's fastest-disappearing resource, warns... -
The Opposite of Loneliness: Essays and Stories by Marina Keegan 9781476753614
RRP: £24.00£14.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476753614Author KeeganFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Simon & Schuster Children's PublishingPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams)... -
Behind the wire: a prisoner of war in nazi germany by John Horton
RRP: £11.99£8.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800162594Author John HortonFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Vanguard PressPublisher Pegasus Elliot Mackenzie Publishers -
The Blue Touch Paper: A Memoir by David Hare 9780571294343
RRP: £9.99£6.70When, in 2000, the National Theatre published its poll of the hundred best plays of the 20th century, David Hare had written five of them. Yet he was born in 1947 into an anonymous suburban street in Hastings. It is a world he believes to be as... -
Losing My Virginity: How I Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way by Sir Richard Branson
RRP: £20.00£13.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307720740Author Richard BransonFormat PaperbackPage Count 624Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 448gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
Childhood by Nathalie Sarraute 9780226922317
RRP: £23.00£22.13As one of the leading proponents of the nouveau roman, Nathalie Sarraute is often remembered for her novels, including "The Golden Fruits", which earned her the Prix international de litterature in 1964. But her carefully crafted and evocative memoir... -
Secrets We Kept: Three Women of Trinidad by Krystal A. Sital 9780393609264
RRP: £20.99£17.75There, in a lush landscape of fire-petaled immortelle trees and vast plantations of coffee and cocoa, where the three hills along the southern coast act as guardians against hurricanes, Krystal A. Sital grew up idolizing her grandfather, a wealthy Hindu... -
The Hound from Hanoi by Moire O'Sullivan
RRP: £9.99£7.11Tom is an Asian puppy, destined to be dinner. Instead, an Irish couple rescue him from a street vendor and take him into their care. Together they embark on a whirlwind tour through Vietnam, Nepal and Cambodia, thwarting street dogs and customs officials... -
How Did That Happen: Memoirs of a Dyspraxic Diagnostician by Linda Buchan 9780995766129
RRP: £5.46£5.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780995766129Author Linda BuchanFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Axia ASD Ltd.Publisher Axia ASD Ltd. -
Butch Wilkins and the Sundance Kid: A Teenage Obsession with TV Sport by Nige Tassell
RRP: £9.99£8.17Butch Wilkins and the Sundance Kid chronicles the author's decade-long obsession with televised sport during his teenage years in the 1980s. Charting similar waters to Nick Hornby's classic Fever Pitch, but with the hopeless devotion of a teenager... -
This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography and Life Through the Distorted Lens of Nikki Sixx by Nikki Sixx 9780062061881
RRP: £14.99£10.84"This Is Gonna Hurt: Music, Photography And Life Through The Distorted Lens Of Nikki Sixx", is part photo, part journal - but all Nikki Sixx. It is a collection of compelling photography and stories that capture the rage, love, optimism,... -
Leaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren Hough
RRP: £16.99£11.54'Hough's conversational prose reads like the voice of a blues singer, taking breaks between songs to narrate her heartbreak in verse, cajoling her audience to laugh to keep from crying' - The New York Times'Hough's writing will break your heart' - Roxane... -
Mutha: Stuff and Things by Vincent D'Onofrio
RRP: £25.00£17.54A collection of irreverent and poetic short works from legendary actor Vincent D'Onofrio This is not a story woven around plot, characters, and contrivance. Rather, it is what acclaimed actor Vincent D'Onofrio's mind produces when on idle, when he is not... -
Marlene by Marlene Dietrich
RRP: £18.00£15.60Film star. Cabaret sensation. Recording artist. Writer. Marlene Dietrich was nothing short of enchanting face=Calibri>- and remains so even today. In this book she chronicles her fabulous rise to stardom. From her early career in Germany as a chorus girl... -
We Came, We Saw, We Left: A Family Gap Year by Charles Wheelan 9780393633955
RRP: £21.99£21.63What would happen if you quit your life for a year? In a pre-COVID-19 world, the Wheelan family decided to find out; leaving behind work, school, and even the family dogs to travel the world on a modest budget. Equal parts "how-to" and "how-not-to"-and... -
Barking to the Choir: The Power of Radical Kinship by Fr Gregory Boyle
RRP: £18.99£11.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781476726168Author Fr Gregory BoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 181gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
Rescuing Socrates: How the Great Books Changed My Life and Why They Matter for a New Generation by Roosevelt Montas 9780691200392
RRP: £30.00£23.29A Dominican-born academic tells the story of how the Great Books transformed his life-and why they have the power to speak to people of all backgroundsWhat is the value of a liberal education? Traditionally characterized by a rigorous engagement with the... -
Sex Object: A Memoir by Jessica Valenti
RRP: £9.99£6.64New York Times Bestseller "Sharp and prescient...The appeal of Valenti's memoir lies in her ability to trace objectification through her own life, and to trace what was for a long time her own obliviousness to it...Sex Object is an antidote to the fun... -
First Wilderness, Revised Edition: My Quest in the Territory of Alaska by Sam Keith
RRP: £14.99£9.88The story behind the best-selling book One Man's Wilderness and how author Sam Keith and Dick Proenneke met and forged an everlasting friendship. "Sam, you know right well you don't want to leave this country. Don't give up on it. Me and you got to... -
The Survivor by Josef Lewkowicz 9781787636309
RRP: £15.99£12.47One of the last great untold stories of the Holocaust, The Survivor is an astonishing account of one man's unbreakable spirit, unshakeable faith, and extraordinary courage in the face of evil.At only sixteen years old, Josef Lewkowicz became a number,... -
Sir John Plumb: The Hidden Life of a Great Historian by Neil McKendrick 9781913087227
RRP: £34.95£33.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913087227Author Neil McKendrickFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Edward Everett Root Publishers Co. Ltd.Publisher Edward Everett Root Publishers Co...