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Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black Conservative by Glenn Loury 9780393881349
RRP: £25.99£20.28Economist Glenn C. Loury is one of the most prominent public American intellectuals of our time: he's often radically opposed to the political mainstream and delights in upending what's expected of a Black public figure. But more so than the arguments... -
The Children's Nurse: The True Story of a Great Ormond Street Nurse by Susan Macqueen 9781409129172 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99£2.26The memoir of a Great Ormond Street nurse.This is the inspirational story of life as a nurse during the 1960s, 70s and 80s, most of which was spent at Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital. Susan Macqueen was 12 years old when she accompanied her mum... -
The Children's Nurse: The True Story of a Great Ormond Street Nurse by Susan Macqueen
RRP: £8.99£6.20The memoir of a Great Ormond Street nurse.This is the inspirational story of life as a nurse during the 1960s, 70s and 80s, most of which was spent at Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital. Susan Macqueen was 12 years old when she accompanied her mum... -
More Myself: A Journey by Alicia Keys 9781529046083
RRP: £10.99£7.93In her intimate memoir, More Myself, Alicia Keys shares her quest for truth: about herself, her past, and her shift from sacrificing her spirit to celebrating her worth.One of the most celebrated musicians of our time, Alicia Keys has enraptured the... -
In the Castle of My Skin by Mr George Lamming
RRP: £9.99£7.11'They won't know you, the you that's hidden somewhere in the castle of your skin'Nine-year-old G. leads a life of quiet mischief crab catching, teasing preachers and playing among the pumpkin vines. His sleepy fishing village in 1930s Barbados is... -
Henry and June by Anais Nin
RRP: £9.99£7.11The brilliant tale of Anais Nin's true love affair with Henry Miller, and her ambiguous, charged relationship with his wife, June. Drawn from the journals of a single momentous year in Paris, Henry and June provides a wildly lyrical account of a woman's... -
The Last Wilderness: A Journey into Silence by Neil Ansell
RRP: £12.99£8.60Neil Ansell's THE LAST WILDERNESS is a mesmerising book on nature and solitude by a writer who has spent his lifetime taking solitary ventures into the wild. For any readers of the author's previous book, DEEP COUNTRY, Robert Macfarlane's THE OLD WAYS... -
The Crane Wife: A Memoir in Essays by Christina Joyce Hauser 9780241503782
RRP: £10.99£7.77'Outstanding... An elegant masterpiece... Wry but also warm and generous' Roxane Gay'Funny, exciting, vulnerable - truly visionary' Alexander CheeTen days after calling off her wedding, CJ Hauser went on an expedition to study the whooping crane. After a... -
Everything That Rises: A Climate Change Memoir by Brianna Craft
RRP: £25.95£18.52Authentic and inspiring, Everything that Rises personalizes the realities of climate change by paralleling the relationship we have with our planet to the way we interact within our own homes. Many Millennials begin their professional lives in the... -
A Visible Man: The Top 5 Sunday Times bestseller and BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week by Edward Enninful
RRP: £10.99£7.77* AS HEARD ON STEPHEN BARTLETT'S DIARY OF A CEO * * THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK * 'I wish he could be editor of the world!' GRAHAM NORTON 'Courageously truthful' SALMAN RUSHDIE 'Inspiring and fascinating' BERNARDINE... -
Peter Alliss: Reflections on a Life Well Lived by Peter Alliss 9781782817949
RRP: £25.00£18.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781782817949Author Peter AllissFormat HardbackPage Count 195Imprint G2 Entertainment LtdPublisher G2 Entertainment Ltd -
King of Diamonds: Harry Winston, the Definitive Biography of an American Icon by Ronald Winston 9781510775602
RRP: £22.00£14.45Enter the glamorous domain of world-famous jewellery house, Harry Winston, and discover the true rags-to-riches story of the immigrant family behind the phenomenon. Harry Winston's famous slogan for his success was: "knowledge, courage, and the ability... -
I Fear for This Boy: Some Chapters of Accidents by Theo Fennell 9781912914494
£13.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912914494Author Theo FennellFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Mensch PublishingPublisher Mensch Publishing -
Takeaway: Stories from a childhood behind the counter by Angela Hui
RRP: £16.99£9.58SHORTLISTED FOR THE JHALAK PRIZE 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE FORTNUM & MASON DEBUT FOOD BOOK AWARD 2023_______________'A beautiful book: compellingly written, tender and thoughtful' Ruby Tadoh'A warm, incandescent memoir about identity, food, family,... -
The Phantom Prince: My Life with Ted Bundy, Updated and Expanded Edition by Elizabeth Kendall
RRP: £11.99£8.27The inspiration for the five-part Amazon Original docuseries Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer Now in paperback, this updated, expanded edition of The Phantom Prince, Elizabeth Kendall's 1981 memoir detailing her six-year relationship with serial killer... -
A Beginner's Guide to Losing Your Mind: My road to staying sane, and how to navigate yours by Emily Reynolds
RRP: £9.99£6.80'A really clear, funny, useful guide to mental health.' Keith Stuart, author of A Boy Made of Blocks'Warm, welcoming and wise.' Red magazine'This is a funny, brutal, kind, sobering, remarkably brave and clear-eyed book. Compelling and necessary.' Warren... -
The Olive Farm: A Memoir of Life, Love and Olive Oil in the South of France by Carol Drinkwater
RRP: £9.99£6.80NOW A MAJOR NEW TV SERIES: CAROL DRINKWATER'S SECRET PROVENCEThe first in Carol Drinkwater's bestselling series set on a Provencal olive farm.'She writes so well you can almost smell the sun-baked countryside' BELLA'Spellbinding' CHOICE'Vibrant,... -
Spinning Plates: Thoughts on Men, Music and Motherhood by Sophie Ellis-Bextor
RRP: £16.99£11.94AS HEARD ON HIT FILM SALTBURN.'She's an honest and a very warm writer... it's a really warm read this. It might just touch a lot of readers.' - MAGIC RADIO'Honest and relatable' - RED'honest, ego-free and fully engaging' THE IRISH TIMES 'A cracking read... -
The Book of Hope: 101 Voices on Overcoming Adversity by Jonny Benjamin 9781509846399
RRP: £9.99£7.11'There is always hope, even when we cannot seem to seek it within ourselves.'From the best advice you'll ever get to the joy of crisps, the brilliant contributors to The Book of Hope will help you to find joy whenever you need it most. These 101 key... -
Revolutionary Suicide by Huey P. Newton
RRP: £13.99£9.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143105329Author Huey P. NewtonFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 419g -
A Still Life: A Memoir by Josie George
RRP: £16.99£15.11'A manifesto for recalibrating' DAILY MAIL 'I can't think of many books where the reader feels so passionately on the side of the narrator' Guardian 'Full of kindness, A Still Life will make you a better person' CLARE MACKINTOSH AN EVENING STANDARD... -
Nickel and Dimed: Undercover in Low-Wage America by Barbara Ehrenreich
RRP: £9.99£6.70Millions of Americans work full time, year round, for poverty-level wages. In 1998, Barbara Ehrenreich decided to join them. Leaving her home, she took the cheapest lodgings she could find, and accepted whatever jobs she was offered. Nickel and Dimed... -
Kersten's Lists: A Saviour in the Depths of Hell by François Kersaudy 9781914495748
RRP: £25.00£16.38It dawned on me that I was henceforth under his thumb. The vagaries of war had chained me to the man who, apart from Hitler, was considered to be the most powerful and the most dangerous of them all ...Oskar Schindler is well known for having saved a... -
Love Letters: Intimate Correspondence Between Famous Lovers by Andrea Clarke 9780712353519
RRP: £12.99£8.60In an age of emails, tweets and emojis, this beautiful selection of original love letters invites us into a privileged realm and reminds us why the written word is so expressive and revealing. The 30 handwritten notes included in this book span... -
Corvus: A Life With Birds by Esther Woolfson 9781783784486
RRP: £9.99£6.70One spring, many years ago, Esther Woolfson's daughter rescued a fledgling rook. That rook, named Chicken, quickly established herself as part of the family, and other birds, including an irascible cockatiel and a depressive parrot, soon followed. But it... -
Running Free: Breaking Out from Locked-in Syndrome by Kate Allatt
RRP: £14.99£9.80'Just amazing and inspirational' Jeremy VineCan you imagine being trapped inside your own body? Able to see and hear everything going on around you but unable to move or speak - the blink of an eye your only way of communicating.Fell-runner and... -
When I Passed the Statue of Liberty I Became Black by Harry Edward 9780300270976
RRP: £18.99£16.18"Harry Edward was a hugely talented athlete and an extraordinary man who fought all his life for justice and fairness in the face of repeated prejudice. His story is as powerful today as it was when he lived it and I urge everyone to read this book... -
Red Dust Road: Picador Classic by Jackie Kay
RRP: £9.99£7.27Journeying from Glasgow to Lagos and beyond, Red Dust Road is a heart-stopping memoir, a story of parents and siblings, friends and strangers, belonging and beliefs, biology and destiny.With an introduction by the First Minister of Scotland, Nicola... -
Cocktail Time!: The Ultimate Guide to Grown-Up Fun by Paul Feig
RRP: £22.00£14.98Elegant man-about-town and the director of Bridesmaids, Spy, and A Simple Favor Paul Feig serves up a beautifully designed cocktail and lifestyle guide with hilarious stories from his life.Famed TV and film writer, director, and producer Paul Feig is... -
Twelve Moons: Finding strength on the edge of nowhere by Caro Giles 9780008543235
RRP: £14.99£13.45TWELVE MOONS follows a year spent caught between the wild sea and the changing moon of the wide Northumberland skies. Caro Giles lives on the far edge of the country, with her tribe of daughters: The Mermaid, The... -
The Diaries of Franz Kafka, 1910-1923 by Franz Kafka
£12.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805209068Author Franz KafkaFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Schocken BooksPublisher Schocken BooksWeight(grams) 414gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 131mm *... -
Rifling Through My Drawers by Clarissa Dickson Wright
RRP: £12.99£8.60With her inimitable wit and outspoken views, Clarissa Dickson Wright opens her diary and takes us on a journey around Britain with this unrivalled collection of stories and anecdotes from her ever-eventful life. As celebrated cook and champion of the... -
Black Girl from Pyongyang: In Search of My Identity by Monica Macias
RRP: £18.99£13.55The extraordinary true story of a West African girl's upbringing in North Korea under the guardianship of President Kim Il Sung. In 1979, aged only seven, Monica Macias was sent from West Africa to the unfamiliar surroundings of North Korea by her... -
Arabia: A Journey Through The Heart of the Middle East by Levison Wood
RRP: £12.99£5.47Shortlisted for the 2019 Edward Stanford Award '[A] rollicking Boys' Own adventure' - Spectator'This heart-stopping personal account of historic Arabia today.' - Compass MagazineFollowing in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia and Wilfred Thesiger,... -
I, Robot: How to Be a Footballer 2 by Peter Crouch 9781529104615
RRP: £20.00£17.62**A Daily Mail Book of the Year**What happens on the pitch is only half the story. Being a footballer is not just kicking a ball about with twenty-one other people on a big grass rectangle. Sometimes being a footballer is about accidentally becoming best... -
Glorious Rock Bottom by Bryony Gordon
RRP: £16.99£15.11DARK, HONEST, UPLIFTING. THIS IS A SOBRIETY MEMOIR LIKE NO OTHER.'This is a book that tears down walls.' Marian Keyes'Bryony Gordon is a terrific, compassionate writer whose razor-sharp honesty slices through every sentence of this compelling memoir.'... -
Rebus's Scotland: A Personal Journey by Ian Rankin
RRP: £14.99£9.80Ian Rankin's guide to the places in Scotland that have provided inspiration for his bestselling Inspector Rebus novels.'A must-have for all Rebus fans' DAILY EXPRESS'His novels are playing a significant part in redefining Scotland's image of itself in... -
They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies That Raised Us by Prachi Gupta 9780593442982
RRP: £23.00£14.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593442982Author Prachi GuptaFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Constructing a Nervous System: A Memoir by Margo Jefferson
RRP: £9.99£6.70WINNER OF THE RATHBONES FOLIO PRIZE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 FROM THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING CRITIC AND ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF NEGROLAND 'This is one of the most imaginative - and therefore moving - memoirs I have ever read' - Vivian Gornick, author of... -
Barry Hearn: My Story: Knockouts, Snookers, Bullseyes, and Tight Lines by Barry Hearn
RRP: £20.00£13.75Out now: the autobiography of the legendary sports promoter, Barry Hearn.THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'I am the largest sports promoter in the world. I promote 11 sports to a global audience of billions of people every day of my life'__________A larger...