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Mummy's Little Helper: The heartrending true story of a young girl secretly caring for her severely disabled mother by Casey Watson 9780007479597
RRP: £10.99£8.29The fifth book from bestselling author and specialist foster carer Casey Watson. A recent census shows that there are at least 175,000 child carers in the UK, 13,000 of whom care for more than 50 hours a week. Many remain invisible to a system... -
The Girl Who Wanted to Belong: The True Story of a Devastated Little Girl and the Foster Carer who Healed her Broken Heart by Angela Hart
RRP: £8.99£6.60The Sunday Times bestseller about a young girl in need of some care and compassion.Lucy is eight years old and ends up in foster care after being abandoned by her mum and kicked out by her new stepmother. Two aunties and then her elderly grandmother take... -
A Wood of One's Own by Ruth Pavey
RRP: £10.99£7.38Touring the West Country in the late 1990s, Pavey found herself in the Somerset Levels. On seeing this expanse of reclaimed land under its wide, soft skies she was struck by its beauty and set-out to plant a wood, tree by tree. She bought four acres, and... -
Three Worlds: Memoirs of an Arab-Jew by Avi Shlaim
RRP: £25.00£17.13In July 1950, Avi Shlaim, only five, and his family were forced into exile, fleeing their beloved Iraq to the new state of Israel. 'Remarkable.' Max Hastings, THE SUNDAY TIMES Today the once flourishing Jewish community of Iraq, at one time... -
Surprisingly Down to Earth, and Very Funny: My Autobiography by Limmy
RRP: £9.99£6.64The hysterical, shocking and incredibly intimate memoir from one of the most original and unique comedians alive today. Hello! I'm Brian Limond, aka Limmy. You might know me from Limmy's Show. Or you might not know me at all. Don't worry if... -
A Different Kind of Daughter: The Girl Who Hid From the Taliban in Plain Sight by Maria Toorpakai
RRP: £9.99£7.11A Different Kind of Daughter is a powerful memoir about a young Pakistani girl who, until the age of twelve, was disguised as a boy so she could compete in sports.'Maria Toorpakai has risen from the turmoil of tribal life in Pakistan to become not only a... -
Over the Top by Jonathan Van Ness 9781471179914 [USED COPY]
RRP: £20.00£2.29SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Over The Top [is] a lightning bolt - devastating and stirring ... generous and frank.' The Observer Who gave Jonathan Van Ness permission to be the radiant human he is today? No one, honey. The truth is, it hasn't always been... -
One of the Family: Why A Dog Called Maxwell Changed My Life - The Sunday Times bestseller by Nicky Campbell
RRP: £9.99£3.86THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'A remarkable autobiography'Andrew Billen, The Times'You're struck by his raw honesty in tackling big issues head-on'Tom Bryant, Daily Mirror'So full of heart' Davina McCall'I was riveted by it in a heartbreaking way . . . you... -
If I Could Tell You Just One Thing...: Encounters with Remarkable People and Their Most Valuable Advice by Richard Reed 9781782119227 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99£2.29Adventures in advice with some of the world's most remarkable people.President Bill Clinton, Clare Balding, Stephen Fry, Dame Judi Dench, James Corden, Margaret Atwood, Sir David Attenborough, Annie Lennox, Andy Murray, Joanna Lumley, Anthony Bourdain,... -
If I Could Tell You Just One Thing...: Encounters with Remarkable People and Their Most Valuable Advice by Richard Reed
RRP: £18.99£12.83Adventures in advice with some of the world's most remarkable people.President Bill Clinton, Clare Balding, Stephen Fry, Dame Judi Dench, James Corden, Margaret Atwood, Sir David Attenborough, Annie Lennox, Andy Murray, Joanna Lumley, Anthony Bourdain,... -
The Wrong Knickers - A Decade of Chaos by Bryony Gordon
RRP: £12.99£8.60Bryony Gordon survived her adolescence by dreaming about the life she'd have in her twenties: the perfect job; the lovely flat; the amazing boyfriend. The reality was something of a shock. Her Telegraph column was a diary of her daily screw-ups; she... -
In Love: A Memoir of Love and Loss by Amy Bloom 9781783788019
RRP: £9.99£6.70Shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize for Non-Fiction 2023 New York Times Bestseller A poignant love letter to Bloom's husband and a passionate outpouring of grief, In Love reaffirms the power and value of human relationships. In January 2020,... -
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister - Vol.2: No Priest But Love by Anne Lister
RRP: £9.99£6.80ANNE LISTER IS THE INSPIRATION FOR GENTLEMAN JACK, THE ACCLAIMED BBC/HBO SERIES BY SALLY WAINWRIGHT, STARRING SURANNE JONES. 'The Lister diaries are the Dead Sea Scrolls of lesbian history; they changed everything. By resurrecting them and editing them... -
What's That Lady Doing?: False starts and happy endings by Lou Sanders 9781788708579
RRP: £18.99£13.02For fans of Really Good Actually and I'm Glad My Mom Died'Moving, hilarious and generally astonishing' - Guardian'Brave, funny and moving' - Aisling Bea 'A deftness that catches your breath' - Fern Brady'An incredible piece of writing' - Brett... -
I'm a Joke and So Are You: Reflections on Humour and Humanity by Robin Ince 9781786492616
RRP: £9.99£6.70Evening Standard's the Best Comedy Books of the Year, 2018Skinny's Book of the Year, 2018 'Joyfully entertaining. Full of warmth, wisdom and affectionate delight in the wonder and absurdity of being human.' Observer'Funny, honest and heart-warming.' Matt... -
The Only Street in Paris: Life on the Rue des Martyrs by Elaine Sciolino
RRP: £13.99£11.69Elaine Sciolino, the former Paris bureau chief of The New York Times, invites us on a tour of her favourite Parisian street. "I can never be sad on the rue des Martyrs", Sciolino explains as she celebrates the area's rich history and vibrant lives. While... -
Where the Children Take Us by Zain Asher
RRP: £16.99£12.28In this spellbinding memoir, popular CNN anchor Zain Asher pays tribute to her mother's strength and determination to raise four successful children in the shadow of tragedy. Awaiting the return of her husband and... -
From Scratch: A Memoir of Love, Sicily, and Finding Home by Tembi Locke 9781668022115
RRP: £8.99£5.82Soon to be a limited Netflix series starring Zoe Saldana!This Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick and New York Times bestseller is "a captivating story of love lost and found" (Kirkus Reviews) set in the lush Sicilian countryside, where one woman discovers... -
Wild Once: A high priestess’s guide to modern spirituality by Doctor Vivianne Crowley
RRP: £10.99£7.77What secret power is hiding within you?There is an untamed wildness within each of us. Once found and nurtured, this wild power can lead to true and boundless freedom, creativity and purpose.In Wild Once, internationally renowned High Wiccan Priestess,... -
Why I'm Not A Millionaire: The dazzling memoir of an extraordinary trailblazer by Nancy Spain
RRP: £9.99£5.96'She was bold, she was brave, she was funny, she was feisty. I owe her a great deal in leading the way' Sandi Toksvig'Some people thought her merely bohemian, but others were grateful to have so engaging a role-model' INDEPENDENTThe superb classic... -
The Downing Street Years by Margaret Thatcher
RRP: £18.99£13.11This first volume of Margaret Thatcher's memoirs, which encompasses the entirety of her career as Prime Minister. Margaret Thatcher was the towering figure of late-twentieth-century British politics. This is the story of her remarkable life in... -
Everybody Matters: A Memoir by Mary Robinson
RRP: £12.99£8.60Shortlisted for the Political Book Awards 2013 Political Book of the YearThe first woman President of Ireland, who became UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mary Robinson has spent her life in pursuit of a fairer world.Now, for the first time, she... -
Make It Scream, Make It Burn by Leslie Jamison
RRP: £9.99£6.70'Intelligent, compassionate, and so fiercely, prodigiously brave. This is the essay at its creative, philosophical best' Eleanor Catton, author of The Luminaries on THE EMPATHY EXAMS A profound exploration of the oceanic depths of longing and... -
All in the Downs: Reflections on Life, Landscape, and Song by Shirley Collins
RRP: £18.99£12.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Winner of the 2019 Penderyn Music Book Prize 2019.Book InformationISBN 9781907222412Author Shirley CollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Strange Attractor... -
Solid Ivory by James Ivory 9781472155726 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£8.36'Read this wonderfully entertaining book: a unique story of a unique life in the world of world cinema' Wes Anderson'Jim is as eloquent and elegant with words as with the camera . . . Read it and drink it in!' Helena Bonham CarterIn Solid Ivory, a... -
Solid Ivory by James Ivory 9781472155726
RRP: £14.99£8.54'Read this wonderfully entertaining book: a unique story of a unique life in the world of world cinema' Wes Anderson'Jim is as eloquent and elegant with words as with the camera . . . Read it and drink it in!' Helena Bonham CarterIn Solid Ivory, a... -
Liverpool Miss by Helen Forrester
RRP: £10.99£7.25The second volume of Helen Forrester's powerful, painful and ultimately uplifting four-volume autobiography of her poverty-stricken childhood in Liverpool during the Depression. The Forrester family are slowly winning their fight for survival... -
The Circuit by Bob Shepherd
RRP: £10.99£7.93After nearly twenty years of SAS operations, including a never before published role in the infamous Bravo Two Zero patrol, Bob Shepherd retired from the military to work as an advisor on the international commercial security circuit. Certain his most... -
Tattoos & Tequila: To Hell and Back With One Of Rock's Most Notorious Frontmen by Vince Neil
RRP: £9.99£5.96An explosive biography of one of America's most notorious bands - Moetley Crue.Moetley Crue were formed in Los Angeles in 1981, and have since gone on to become one of America's biggest-selling and notorious heavy metal acts, with nine studio albums and... -
House of Music: Raising the Kanneh-Masons by Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason
RRP: £9.99£6.52WINNER OF THE INDIE BOOK AWARD 2022 FOR NON-FICTION WINNER OF THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY STORYTELLING AWARD 2021 'Riveting, taking in prejudice as well as sacrifice. There are 4.30am starts, lost instruments, fractured wrists, all captured with... -
Last Stop Auschwitz: My story of survival from within the camp by Eddy de Wind
RRP: £10.99£7.77THE SUNDAY TIMES AND INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'The ultimate Holocaust testimony.' HEATHER MORRIS, author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz and Cilka's JourneyAfterword by JOHN BOYNE, author of The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas_______________Eddy de Wind, a... -
On the Front Line: The Collected Journalism of Marie Colvin by Marie Colvin
RRP: £19.99£13.73Veteran Sunday Times war correspondent, Marie Colvin was killed in February 2012 when covering the uprising in Syria. On the Front Line is an Orwell Special Prize winning journalism collection from veteran war correspondent Marie Colvin, who... -
The Ship Beneath the Ice: The Hunt for Shackleton's Endurance by Mensun Bound
RRP: £25.00£16.53Sunday Times Bestseller and Blackwell's Non-Fiction Book of the Month.The extraordinary story of how the Endurance, Sir Ernest Shackleton's ship, was found in the most hostile sea on Earth, told by the expedition's Director of Exploration.'Bound has a... -
Not That Kind of Love by Clare Wise
RRP: £9.99£4.78'A remarkable account of illness, loss and the power of sibling love' The Times'Wise's reflections on compassion fatigue are worth the price of this book alone, but what you take away is something splendid and unwearying: a sibling's devotion that... -
Hey Hi Hello by Annie Nightingale 9781474616683 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99£8.89'I loved this book. Annie Nightingale is my heroine. The woman is a legend' Irvine Welsh'A joy to read' GuardianHey Hi Hello is a greeting we have all become familiar with, as Annie Nightingale cues up another show on Radio One. Always in tune with the... -
Maybe Baby: On the Mother Side by Kate Lawler 9781399602365 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£2.53The honest, entertaining and brilliantly relatable Sunday Times bestseller.Kate Lawler has never been maternal. And yet here she is: mother to Noa, after years of going back and forth about having children at all. This is the story of her journey from... -
Maybe Baby: On the Mother Side by Kate Lawler 9781399602365
RRP: £16.99£12.28The honest, entertaining and brilliantly relatable Sunday Times bestseller.Kate Lawler has never been maternal. And yet here she is: mother to Noa, after years of going back and forth about having children at all. This is the story of her journey from... -
Bugles and a Tiger: My life in the Gurkhas by John Masters
RRP: £9.99£6.80The first of John Master's evocative memoirs about life in the Gurkhas in India on the cusp of WWIIJohn Masters was a soldier before he became a bestselling novelist. He went to Sandhurst in 1933 at the age of eighteen and was commissioned into the 4th... -
Diary of a Dog-walker: Time spent following a lead by Edward Stourton
RRP: £8.99£6.45'If you are accompanied by a dog you can talk to anyone, and anyone can talk to you - about anything ...' And they do. Edward Stourton's walks with, Kudu, his dog, become an opportunity for wonderfully unlikely encounters, and reflecting on the world... -
Where the Hell's the Time Gone?: A Life in Farming by Tom Evans 9781800994331
£13.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800994331Author Tom EvansFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y LolfaDimensions(mm) 215mm * 140mm * 18mm