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The Gold: The real story behind Brink’s-Mat: Britain’s biggest heist by Neil Forsyth
RRP: £16.99£12.28The real story that inspired the BBC drama, The GoldOn Saturday, 26 November 1983, an armed gang stole gold bullion worth almost GBP26 million from the Brink's-Mat security depot near London's Heathrow Airport. It was the largest robbery in world... -
Joyful Recollections of Trauma by Paul Scheer 9780063293717
RRP: £25.00£16.43From award-winning actor and comedian Paul Scheer, a candid and hilarious memoir-in-essays on coming to terms with childhood trauma and finding the joy in embracing your authentic self.Paul Scheer has entertained countless fans and podcast listeners with... -
My Mother Laughs by Chantal Akerman
RRP: £14.99£10.77In 2013, the filmmaker Chantal Akerman's mother was dying. She flew back from New York to care for her, and between dressing her, feeding her and putting her to bed, she wrote. She wrote about her childhood, the escape her mother made from Auschwitz but... -
Strangeland: The memoirs of one of the most acclaimed artists of her generation by Tracey Emin
RRP: £12.99£8.60The intimate memoirs of one of the most acclaimed and controversial artists of her generation.Here I am, a fucked, crazy, anorexic-alcoholic-childless, beautiful woman. I never dreamt it would be like this.'Frequently affecting...intriguing, almost... -
In Black and White: A Young Barrister's Story of Race and Class in a Broken Justice System by Alexandra Wilson
RRP: £8.99£6.20**PAPERBACK FEATURES NEW CONTENT. NOW WITH AFTERWORD AND READING GROUP QUESTIONS**'A compelling and courageous memoir forcing the legal profession to confront uncomfortable truths about race and class. Alexandra Wilson is a bold and vital voice. This is... -
Lovebroken by Finley de Witt 9781805142256
RRP: £12.99£9.09Have you ever struggled with your mental health, your terrible relatives or a dysfunctional relationship? Or simply wondered what the hell is wrong with you? This story is for you. Finley recounts her chaotic life with deadpan humour and honesty, wryly... -
Me and Mr Jones: My Life with David Bowie and the Spiders from Mars by Suzi Ronson 9780571371853
RRP: £20.00£13.46From the stylist behind David Bowie's Ziggy Stardust look, an electrifying peek behind the curtains during a legendary chapter of pop culture history.'Suzi Ronson was there as Bowie transitioned from suburban folkie to world superstar and genius. Few can... -
Into the Distance: The Long Lost World of Long-haul Trucking by George Bennett 9781803137155
RRP: £25.99£18.28Into the Distance is a first-hand description of a world of truck driving that has long-since disappeared. Back in the 1970s and early 80s, drivers had to be independent and resourceful, in a world without mobile phones (and often even accessible... -
Diary of a Tuscan Bookshop: The heartwarming story that inspired a nation, now an international bestseller by Alba Donati 9781399605489
RRP: £9.99£6.80HOW A BOOKSELLER INSPIRED A NATIONThe diary of a publicist-turned bookseller who left Florence to open a tiny bookshop on a Tuscan hill. 'Like Chocolat meets Penelope Fitzgerald's The Bookshop, set in the Tuscan hills... A celebration of writing, words... -
Jacob's Room is Full of Books: A Year of Reading by Susan Hill
RRP: £10.99£7.77When we spend so much of our time immersed in books, who's to say where reading ends and living begins? The two are impossibly and gloriously wedded, as Hill shows in Jacob's Room Is Full of Books. Considering everything from Edith Wharton's novels... -
Our Father's Secret: The true story of three Irish girls' struggle against abuse and their fight for justice by Joyce Kavanagh
RRP: £8.99£6.20THE NO.1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the crowded working-class streets of 1960s Dublin, comes the powerful and inspiring true story of three young sisters who - after years of abuse and trauma - overcame their fears and together, fought for the justice... -
MINDING THE LAW: The hazardous and hilarious world of handling complaints against barristers by Michael Scott
RRP: £16.99£14.10In 1997, the Bar Council, which regulates the behaviour of barristers, appointed Michael Scott, a recently retired soldier with a distinguished war record but no legal experience, to head its first Complaints Commission to deal with the public's... -
The Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo
RRP: £12.99£9.09Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes and his band of adventurers. Bernal Diaz del Castillo,... -
Pigs Can Fly by Barry Cryer 9780752859194 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£1.95Barry Cryer is a National Treasure - this is his brilliant collection of true, tall, stories from his fifty years in comedy.Throughout his career, Barry Cryer has collaborated with all the greats, from Max Miller to Tony Hancock, Bob Hope, Peter Cook and... -
Pigs Can Fly by Barry Cryer
£13.33Barry Cryer is a National Treasure - this is his brilliant collection of true, tall, stories from his fifty years in comedy.Throughout his career, Barry Cryer has collaborated with all the greats, from Max Miller to Tony Hancock, Bob Hope, Peter Cook and... -
Mummy Told Me Not to Tell: The true story of a troubled boy with a dark secret by Cathy Glass
RRP: £8.99£6.02When Reece arrives at Cathy's door aged 7 years old, he has already passed through the hands of four different carers in four weeks. As the details of his short life emerge, it becomes clear that to help him, Cathy will face her biggest challenge yet. ... -
Lion: A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley
RRP: £10.99£7.77NOMINATED FOR SIX OSCARS, INCLUDING BEST PICTURE, SUPPORTING ACTOR AND SUPPORTING ACTRESS . . . Aged just five, Saroo Brierley lost all contact with his family in India, after waiting at a train station for his brother who never returned. Discover the... -
Everybody Needs Love by Bruce Schurman 9781638293019
RRP: £11.99£9.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638293019Author Bruce SchurmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint Austin Macauley Publishers LLCPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers LLCWeight(grams)... -
With These Hands by Pam Ayres 9781529104950 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.65'Pam Ayres is absolutely essential to British humour' Mail on Sunday 'A national treasure' Daily Express Delighting her fans for more than four decades with her mischievous wit and wry observations, this is a classic collection of poems and monologues... -
With These Hands by Pam Ayres
RRP: £8.99£6.45'Pam Ayres is absolutely essential to British humour' Mail on Sunday 'A national treasure' Daily Express Delighting her fans for more than four decades with her mischievous wit and wry observations, this is a classic collection of poems and monologues... -
The Diary of a Submissive: A True Story by Sophie Morgan 9781405910637 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99£2.29Sophie Morgan tells her true story in The Diary of a Submissive, the real-life Fifty Shades of Grey.Sophie Morgan is an independent woman in her thirties with a successful journalism career. Intelligent, witty and sarcastic, she could be the girl next... -
Always Looking Up by Michael J. Fox
RRP: £12.99£9.09'At the turn from our bedroom into the hallway, there is an old full-length mirror in a wooden frame ... This reflected version of myself, shaking, rumpled, pinched and slightly stooped, would be alarming were it not for the self-satisfied expression... -
A Bigger Picture: My Fight to Bring a New African Voice to the Climate Crisis by Vanessa Nakate
RRP: £20.00£13.10'Vanessa Nakate continues to teach a most critical lesson. She reminds us that while we may all be in the same storm, we are not all in the same boat.' Greta Thunberg'An indispensable voice for our future.' Malala Yousafzai'A powerful global voice.'... -
Hijab Butch Blues: A Memoir by Lamya H
RRP: £16.99£11.58'A masterful, must-read contribution to conversations on power, justice, healing, and devotion from a singular voice I now trust with my whole heart'GLENNON DOYLE, author of Untamed**Roxane Gay's Book Club March 2023 Pick**When Lamya is fourteen, she... -
Out of My Depth by Anne Darwin
RRP: £8.99£6.45When Anne Darwin told the world and her family that her husband, John, had disappeared while canoeing in the North Sea, her life changed forever.She had just lied to the police, the press, her friends and neighbours, insurance companies and her own sons... -
The Long Ride Home: The Extraordinary Journey of Healing that Changed a Child's Life by Rupert Isaacson 9780670922284 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99£1.87Heart-breaking, uplifting and full of adventure, The Long Ride Home is the long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller The Horse Boy. Rowan came back from the shamans in Mongolia a changed boy. The three most debilitating effects of his autism -... -
The Long Ride Home: The Extraordinary Journey of Healing that Changed a Child's Life by Rupert Isaacson
RRP: £10.99£7.77Heart-breaking, uplifting and full of adventure, The Long Ride Home is the long-awaited sequel to the international bestseller The Horse Boy. Rowan came back from the shamans in Mongolia a changed boy. The three most debilitating effects of his autism -... -
Going Solo by Roald Dahl 9780241677391
RRP: £7.99£5.79It was truly the most breathless and in a way the most exhilarating time I have ever had in my life.This beautiful edition of Going Solo, part of The Roald Dahl Classic Collection, features official archive material from the Roald Dahl Museum and is... -
Tropic of Capricorn by Simon Reeve
RRP: £12.99£9.09In Tropic of Capricorn, bestselling author Simon Reeve embarks on a 23,000-mile trek around the southernmost border of the tropics - a place of both amazing beauty and overwhelming human suffering. Heading east through Africa, Australia and South... -
An African Love Story: Love, Life and Elephants by Dame Daphne Sheldrick
RRP: £10.99£7.77Daphne Sheldrick's best-selling love story of romance, life and elephants, An African Love Story: Love, Life and Elephants is an incredible story from Africa's greatest living conservationist.A typical day for Daphne involves rescuing baby elephants from... -
Him & Me by Jack Whitehall 9781405911375 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99£2.31Him & Me is a hugely entertaining and irreverent account of a unique relationship between a father and son. Written in two distinctive styles, it reflects the larger-than-life personalities of its authors, Jack and Michael Whitehall. 'This book is a... -
The Collected Schizophrenias by Esme Weijun Wang
RRP: £9.99£7.11'Dazzling ... in her kaleidoscopic essays, memoir has been shattered into sliding and overlapping pieces ... mind-expanding' The New York Times Book Review Esme Weijun Wang was officially diagnosed with schizoaffective disorder in 2013, although the... -
My Body by Emily Ratajkowski 9781529415896 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£3.09*THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* - November 2021A deeply honest investigation of what it means to be a woman and a commodity from Emily Ratajkowski, the archetypal, multi-hyphenate celebrity of our time._______________'This is the book for every woman... -
My Body by Emily Ratajkowski 9781529415896
RRP: £16.99£11.54*THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* - November 2021A deeply honest investigation of what it means to be a woman and a commodity from Emily Ratajkowski, the archetypal, multi-hyphenate celebrity of our time._______________'This is the book for every woman... -
Gun Button to Fire: A Hurricane Pilot's Dramatic Story of the Battle of Britain by Tom Neil
RRP: £12.99£8.48The amazing story of one of the 'Few', fighter ace Tom Neil who shot down 13 enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain. This is a fighter pilot's story of eight memorable months from May to December 1940. When the Germans were blitzing their way across... -
Neither Wolf Nor Dog: On Forgotten Roads with an Indian Elder by Kent Nerburn
RRP: £10.99£7.32With an introduction by Robert PlantAgainst an unflinching backdrop of 90s reservation life in the western Dakotas, Neither Wolf Nor Dog tells the story of two men, one white and one Native American Indian, connected by their own understandings of life... -
The Gypsy Code: The true story of hide-and-seek in a violent underworld by Mike Woodhouse
RRP: £10.99£7.77The Gypsy Code is a true story of secret identity, revenge and forbidden love that's perfect for fans of Running with the Firm, Undercover and Soldier Spy.Mike Woodhouse had everything: an engineering business, a wine bar, a home, a Range Rover and a... -
An Unruled Body by Ani Gjika 9781632063403
RRP: £18.99£12.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing (United States).Book InformationISBN 9781632063403Author Ani GjikaFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Restless... -
Reminiscences of a Stock Operator: With New Commentary and Insights on the Life and Times of Jesse Livermore by Edwin Lefevre 9780470481592
RRP: £32.00£21.61With new commentary and Insights on the life and times of Jesse Livermore Reminiscences of a Stock Operator is the fictionalized biography of perhaps the most famous financial speculator of all time-Jesse Livermore. This annotated edition bridges the... -
Beautiful Country: A Memoir of An Undocumented Childhood by Qian Julie Wang 9780241514702
RRP: £10.99£7.77BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK, OBAMA 2021 BOOK PICK and INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Hunger was a constant, reliable friend in Mei Guo. She came second only to loneliness.' In China she was the daughter of professors. In Brooklyn her family is...