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Don Roberto: The Adventure of Being Cunninghame Graham by James Jauncey 9781910895764
RRP: £24.99£17.71'A combination of all that is best in memoir, biography and history.' - Caroline Moorehead 'In this remarkable book... Jauncey has performed the great service of reminding us of a wonderful figure from Scotland's recent history.' - Alexander McCall... -
From cattle-herding to editor's chair: A forgotten founder of the ANC by Richard Thema 9780795708541
RRP: £13.99£11.81Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780795708541Author Richard ThemaFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Kwela BooksPublisher Kwela BooksWeight(grams) 1g -
A Man of Iron: The Turbulent Life and Improbable Presidency of Grover Cleveland by Troy Senik 9781982140779
RRP: £19.99£12.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982140779Author Troy SenikFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 226mm * 150mm... -
Crazy Sh*t Dictators Do: Insane But True Stories You Won't Believe Actually Happened by Bill O'Neill 9781648450693
£10.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648450693Author Bill O'NeillFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Lak PublishingPublisher Lak PublishingWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *... -
This Is What America Looks Like: My Journey from Refugee to Congresswoman by Ilhan Omar 9781787383418
RRP: £19.99£17.61Ilhan Omar's career is a collection of historic firsts: she is the first refugee, the first Somali-American and one of the first two Muslim women to serve in the United States Congress. Against a xenophobic and divisive administration, she has risen to... -
Augustus: The Life of Rome's First Emperor by Anthony Everitt
RRP: £20.00£13.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812970586Author Anthony EverittFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 488gDimensions(mm) 234mm... -
Mayor Kane: My Life in Wrestling and Politics by Glenn Jacobs
RRP: £22.99£17.26Even in his heyday in wrestling, Jacobs was inspired to pursue politics by popular libertarian figures such as former Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul, Republican Senator Rand Paul, Fox News' Judge Andrew Napolitano and others, and that led him... -
American Legacy: The Story of John and Caroline Kennedy by C. David Heymann
£25.69In AMERICAN LEGACY bestselling author C. David Heymann draws upon a voluminous archive of personal interviews to present a telling portrait of John and Caroline Kennedy. A long-time biographer of various members of the Kennedy clan, including Jackie and... -
The Gatekeepers: How the White House Chiefs of Staff Define Every Presidency by Chris Whipple
RRP: £18.00£11.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for GoodReads Choice Award 2017.Book InformationISBN 9780804138260Author Chris WhippleFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Prima GamesPublisher Prima... -
Always Red by Len McCluskey 9781682193396
RRP: £12.00£8.24"Len tells his story as only he can: forthright, confident and witty. What emerges is a hard-hitting assessment of dramatic times, and a message of hope for the future."- Jeremy CorbynLen McCluskey is the standout trade unionist of his era. Head of the... -
Neville Chamberlain by David Dutton 9780340706275
£40.09Neville Chamberlain remains one of the most controversial figures of twentieth-century British politics. For many years he was admired, even revered, throughout Britain. After serving as Prime Minister, however, Chamberlain left office a reviled and... -
Hannah Arendt: For Love of the World by Elisabeth Young-Bruehl 9780300105889
RRP: £19.99£19.79This highly acclaimed, prize-winning biography of one of the foremost political philosophers of the twentieth century is here reissued in a trade paperback edition for a new generation of readers. In a new preface the author offers an account of writings... -
Angela Merkel: The Chancellor and Her World by Stefan Kornelius
RRP: £9.99£7.32With the Eurozone engulfed in an unprecedented crisis, one political figure looms largest of all, Angela Merkel, the leader of its most powerful economy. While foreign affairs have become the central issues of her chancellorship in this crucial election... -
With Malice toward None: The Life of Abraham Lincoln by Stephen B. Oates 9780060924713
RRP: £17.99£12.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060924713Author Stephen B. OatesFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
In the Beginning by Irina Ratushinskaya
RRP: £9.99£4.21IN THE BEGINNING goes back to the poet's life before her arrest, interweaving her experiences of growing up in Odessa with those of her childhood friend and future husband Igor Geraschenko. With wit and simplicity Irina describes a biased and turbulent... -
Hitler's Piano Player: The Rise and Fall of Ernst Hanfstaengl - Confidant of Hitler, Ally of Roosevelt by Peter Conradi
RRP: £12.99£8.87Ernst Hanfstaengl was court jester, pianist, and foreign press chief for Hitler, he even claimed to have devised the chant of Sieg Heil, but when the two men fell out he fled to Britain, where he was interned and transferred to America. There he worked... -
De Valera: Rule (1932-1975) by David McCullagh
RRP: £33.99£23.99The concluding volume of David McCullagh's new life of Eamon De Valera. In this, the concluding volume of David McCullagh's monumental new biography of the revolutionary and statesman, we join de Valera in 1932 as he takes the reins of power in the... -
De Gaulle by Julian Jackson 9780674241459
RRP: £22.95£17.13Winner of the Duff Cooper PrizeWinner of the Elizabeth Longford PrizeA New Yorker, Financial Times, Spectator, Times, and Telegraph Book of the YearIn this definitive biography of the mythic general who refused to accept the Nazi domination of France,... -
Twilight Over Burma: My Life as a Shan Princess by Inge Sargent 9780824816285
RRP: £19.95£12.34Just married and returning to live in her new husband's native land, a young Austrian woman arrived with her Burmese husband by passenger ship in Rangoon in 1953. They were met at dockside by hundreds of well-wishers displaying colorful banners, playing... -
Queen of the World: Elizabeth II: Sovereign and Stateswoman by Robert Hardman 9781643130026
RRP: £48.00£39.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643130026Author Robert HardmanFormat HardbackPage Count 616Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 816gDimensions(mm) 224mm * 163mm *... -
Jimmy Carter in the White House: A Captain with No Compass by Robert K. Green 9781350352902
£24.11This fresh examination of Carter’s presidency (1977-1981), the first in over twenty years, sheds new light on his time in office, reflecting on his domestic record, his key policies on the economy, civil rights, and energy, and challenging misconceptions... -
Mandela: The Authorised Biography by Anthony Sampson 9780007437979 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99£2.29Widely considered to be the most important biography of Nelson Mandela, Antony Sampson's remarkable book has been updated with an afterword by acclaimed South African journalist, John Battersby. Long after his presidency of South Africa,... -
Mandela: The Authorised Biography by Anthony Sampson
RRP: £18.99£13.61Widely considered to be the most important biography of Nelson Mandela, Antony Sampson's remarkable book has been updated with an afterword by acclaimed South African journalist, John Battersby. Long after his presidency of South Africa,... -
Jackie, Ethel, Joan: Women of Camelot by J. Randy Taraborrelli
RRP: £14.99£14.17Over the years there have been many books published about the Kennedy family, individually and collectively but only this book provides a powerful and detailed look at the complex relationships shared among the three women who were not born Kennedy but... -
The Unstoppable Ruth Bader Ginsburg: American Icon Antonia Felix 9781454933328
RRP: £25.00£17.63"This is an adoring photo history that wonderfully shows Ginsburg in her private life as well as public."--Publishers Weekly On the 25th anniversary of her appointment to the Supreme Court, this unofficial pictorial retrospective celebrates and honors... -
Judging Iran: A Memoir of The Hague, The White House, and Life on the Front Line of International Justice by Hon. Charles N. Brower 9781633310704
RRP: £26.95£20.47From a divided Berlin to the Hague, the Reagan White House, Nigeria, the forests of Costa Rica, and more, Judge Charles N. Brower shares a personal history of a life spent at the forefront of international justice- and a case for the role of... -
Aubrey's Brief Lives John Aubrey 9781784870331
RRP: £12.99£9.34WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY RUTH SCURRJohn Aubrey was a modest man, a self-styled antiquarian and the man who invented modern biography. His 'lives' of the prominent figures of his generation and the Elizabethan era, including Shakespeare, Milton and Sir... -
Neil Armstrong: The Biography of the First Man Flying to, and Landing and Walking on the Moon by United Library 9789493261891
RRP: £10.99£7.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789493261891Author United LibraryFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint United LibraryPublisher United LibraryWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *... -
Conversations With Myself by Nelson Mandela 9780230755949 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99£2.80Conversations With Myself is a moving collection of letters, diary entries and other writing that provides a rare chance to see the other side of Nelson Mandela's life, in his own voice: direct, clear, private. An international bestseller, Conversations... -
Conversations With Myself by Nelson Mandela
RRP: £16.99£13.28Conversations With Myself is a moving collection of letters, diary entries and other writing that provides a rare chance to see the other side of Nelson Mandela's life, in his own voice: direct, clear, private. An international bestseller, Conversations... -
Dare Not Linger: The Presidential Years by Nelson Mandela 9781509809592
RRP: £25.00£19.22'I have discovered the secret that after climbing a great hill, one only finds that there are many more hills to climb. I have taken a moment here to rest . . . But I can only rest for a moment, for with freedom comes responsibilities, and I dare not... -
Robert Kennedy and His Times: 40th Anniversary Edition by Arthur M Schlesinger
RRP: £18.99£16.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328567567Author Arthur M SchlesingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 1104Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Houghton MifflinWeight(grams) 953gDimensions(mm) 208mm... -
Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy by Henry Kissinger 9780593489444
RRP: £22.27£18.64Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593489444Author Henry KissingerFormat HardbackPage Count 528Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 765gDimensions(mm) 242mm *... -
A Pretoria Boy: The Story of South Africa's 'Public Enemy Number One' by Peter Hain
RRP: £20.00£13.46'A stalwart anti-racist and anti-apartheid campaigner.' Doreen (Baroness) Lawrence'From fighting for Nelson Mandela's freedom to exposing his betrayal under Jacob Zuma, a 50 year story of constant campaigning.' Sir Trevor McDonald, broadcasterThe... -
Kicks, Spits, And Headers: The Autobiographical Reflections of an Accidental Footballer Paolo Sollier 9781570273933
RRP: £16.00£11.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570273933Author Paolo SollierFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Minor CompositionsPublisher Autonomedia -
After You, Prime Minister by James Douglas Hamilton 9781906768065
RRP: £14.95£5.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906768065Author James Douglas HamiltonFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Stacey InternationalPublisher Stacey International -
I Have Something to Tell You: A Memoir by Chasten Buttigieg
RRP: £17.00£10.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982138134Author Chasten ButtigiegFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm) 211mm * 137mm *... -
Chasing Hillary: Ten Years, Two Presidential Campaigns and One Intact Glass Ceiling by Amy Chozick 9780008296759
RRP: £9.99£6.84Hillary Clinton dominated Amy Chozick's life for more than a decade. Here, she tells the inside story of Clinton's pursuit of the US presidency in a campaign book like no other. 'A breathtaking, page-turning... -
Majestic River: Mungo Park and the Exploration of the Niger by Charles W. J. Withers
RRP: £30.00£19.70One of the greatest stories of world exploration ever told. By the late eighteenth century, the river Niger was a 2,000-year-old two-part geographical problem. Solving it would advance European knowledge of Africa, provide a route to commercial... -
Making the Arab World: Nasser, Qutb, and the Clash That Shaped the Middle East by Fawaz A. Gerges
RRP: £17.99£14.36How the conflict between political Islamists and secular-leaning nationalists has shaped the modern Middle EastIn Making the Arab World, Fawaz Gerges, one of the world's leading authorities on the Middle East, describes how the clash between pan-Arab...