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Elizabeth of York: The First Tudor Queen by Alison Weir
RRP: $25.33$18.51'Weir perfectly combines the dramatic colour and timing of an historical novelist with the truth to fact of a scrupulous historian' The TimesBritain's foremost female historian reveals the true story of this key figure in the Wars of the Roses and the... -
City of Lies: Love, Sex, Death and the Search for Truth in Tehran by Ramita Navai 9781780225128 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.48$4.15'Timely and beautifully written' Sunday Times'Phenomenal. An extraordinary insight into a country barely known - an often feared - by the West' Vogue'Utterly compelling' Daily Mail'Gripping, a dark, delicious unveiling . . . Deeply researched yet as... -
City of Lies: Love, Sex, Death and the Search for Truth in Tehran by Ramita Navai
RRP: $19.48$13.26'Timely and beautifully written' Sunday Times'Phenomenal. An extraordinary insight into a country barely known - an often feared - by the West' Vogue'Utterly compelling' Daily Mail'Gripping, a dark, delicious unveiling . . . Deeply researched yet as... -
What Happened by Hillary Rodham Clinton 9781471166969
RRP: $21.43$13.65The Sunday Times Number One BestsellerComplete with new afterword where she discusses the past eighteen months since President Donald Trump has been serving in office. 'A compelling read' - Financial Times 'A sporadically absorbing, pleasingly vengeful... -
Trailblazer: The First Feminist to Change Our World by Jane Robinson 9780857527776
RRP: $48.75$35.14'What a lot we have to thank Barbara Bodichon and her circle for. She was a charismatic but self-effacing woman so she would at the very least have been perplexed by the idea of being a role model. But I can't think of a better one for today.' - Literary... -
Stalin, Vol. I: Paradoxes of Power, 1878-1928 by Stephen Kotkin
RRP: $37.03$27.32In January 1928 Stalin, the ruler of the largest country in the world, boarded a train bound for Siberia where he would embark upon the greatest gamble of his political life. He was about to begin uprooting and collectivization of agriculture and... -
Elizabeth's Women: The Hidden Story of the Virgin Queen by Tracy Borman
RRP: $33.13$23.95'History as it should be written' Alison Weir, bestselling author of the Six Tudor Queens seriesA groundbreaking and fascinating biography of England's most famous queen, viewed through the women who influenced her life.Elizabeth I is often portrayed as... -
My Life, Our Times by Gordon Brown
RRP: $29.23$21.35Former Prime Minister and the country's longest-serving Chancellor, Gordon Brown has been a guiding force for Britain and the world over three decades. This is his candid, poignant and deeply relevant story.In describing his upbringing in Scotland as the... -
Permanent Record by Edward Snowden
RRP: $25.33$17.73The Sunday Times top ten bestseller.Edward Snowden, the man who risked everything to expose the US government's system of mass surveillance, reveals for the first time the story of his life, including how he helped to build that system and what motivated... -
My Silent War: The Autobiography of a Spy by Kim Philby
RRP: $21.43$15.15In the annals of espionage, one name towers above all others: that of H. A. R. "Kim" Philby, the ringleader of the legendary Cambridge spies. A member of the British establishment, Philby joined the Secret Intelligence Service in 1940, rose to the head... -
William Pitt the Younger: A Biography by William Hague
RRP: $37.03$24.78The award-winning biography of William Pitt the Younger by William Hague, the youngest leader of the Tory Party since Pitt himself. William Pitt the Younger was one of the most extraordinary figures in British history. Prime minister at the... -
Attlee: A Life in Politics by Nicklaus Thomas-Symonds 9781780762159 [USED COPY]
RRP: $46.78$5.46Clement Attlee - the man who created the welfare state and decolonised vast swathes of the British Empire, including India - has been acclaimed by many as Britains' greatest twentieth-century Prime Minister. Yet somehow Attlee the man remains elusive and... -
Rest in Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses by Bess Lovejoy
RRP: $19.48$12.50In the long run, we're all dead. But for some of the most influential figures in history, death marked the start of a new adventure. The famous deceased have been stolen, burned, sold, pickled, frozen, stuffed, impersonated and even filed away in a... -
The Presidents: 250 Years of American Political Leadership by Iain Dale 9781529379525
RRP: $48.75$32.72Politics Home: Parliamentarians' Top Books for Christmas 2021'A must read for political geeks' - Saqib BhattiThere was a huge upsurge of global interest in US politics during the Trump presidency, culminating in the November 2020 election, the victory of... -
Putin's Prisoner: My Time as a Prisoner of War in Ukraine by Aiden Aslin 9781804993194
RRP: $21.43$15.15Brought to you by Penguin.Aiden Aslin joined the Ukrainian marines in 2018, compelled to defend his adopted homeland from the growing threat of Russian invasion. In February 2022, as Russia mounted a full-scale offensive, Aiden and his unit were... -
The State of Us: The good news and the bad news about our society by Jon Snow 9781529176063
RRP: $21.43$15.15'A fascinating call to arms full of insight' IndependentAfter four decades broadcasting to the nation each night, Jon Snow gives vent to his opinions on the state of our nation . . . the good news and the bad newsIt is rare in history that so many... -
Taking Up Space: The Black Girl's Manifesto for Change by Chelsea Kwakye 9781529118544 [USED COPY]
RRP: $21.43$5.17'Brilliant' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS, author of QUEENIE'Essential' BERNARDINE EVARISTO, author of GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER'Hugely important' PAULA AKPAN____________________________As a minority in a predominantly white institution, taking up space is an act of... -
Taking Up Space: The Black Girl's Manifesto for Change by Chelsea Kwakye
RRP: $21.43$15.15'Brilliant' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS, author of QUEENIE'Essential' BERNARDINE EVARISTO, author of GIRL, WOMAN, OTHER'Hugely important' PAULA AKPAN____________________________As a minority in a predominantly white institution, taking up space is an act of... -
Boris Johnson: The Gambler by Tom Bower
RRP: $25.33$17.73Guardian 'literary highlights of 2020'Sunday Times 'books to watch out for in 2020'New Statesman 'books to read in 2020'Evening Standard 'thirteen titles to look for in 2020'As divisive as he is beguiling, as misunderstood as he is scrutinised, Boris... -
Putin by Philip Short
RRP: $58.50$40.50**A DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022**'Anyone wanting to learn more about Putin's personality, ideas, power...should read this outstanding biography' Ian Kershaw, author of Personality and PowerThis book is essential reading for anyone who wants to... -
Back from the Brink: 1000 Days at Number 11 by Alistair Darling
RRP: $29.23$19.11Back from the Brink is a gripping and immediate account of the British government's handling of an unprecedented global financial catastrophe. Alistair Darling's knowledge and understanding make this not only a unique perspective on the events that... -
Angela Merkel: A Chancellorship Forged in Crisis by Alan Crawford
RRP: $38.98$26.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781118641101Author Alan CrawfordFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Bloomberg PressPublisher Bloomberg PressWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 236mm * 163mm... -
The Informer by Sean O'Callaghan
RRP: $25.33$17.73In 1988 IRA terrorist Sean O'Callaghan walked into a Tunbridge Wells police station and gave himself up. Two years later, in a Belfast courtroom, he pleaded guilty to all charges of which he was accused and received a sentence of 539 years. Since being... -
Lust For Life by Irving Stone
RRP: $23.38$16.44Lust for Life is the classic fictional re-telling of the incredible life of Vincent Van Gogh. "Vincent is not dead. He will never die. His love, his genius, the great beauty he has created will go on forever, enriching the world... He was a colossus... a... -
Hitch 22: A Memoir by Christopher Hitchens
RRP: $25.33$16.69Nominated for the National Book Critics Circle AwardIn this long-awaited and candid memoir, Hitchens re-traces the footsteps of his life to date, from his childhood in Portsmouth, with his adoring, tragic mother and reserved Naval officer father; to... -
It Doesn't Take A Hero by H Norman Schwarzkopf 9780857501684
RRP: $35.08$33.91In this remarkable autobiography, Norman Schwarzkopf recounts his boyhood years in New Jersey, during the Second World War, and his unique adolescence spent in the Middle East and Europe that would later prove invaluable. Here, too, is a frank account of... -
Long Walk To Freedom Vol 2: 1962-1994 by Nelson Mandela 9780349116303
$25.99The riveting memoirs of the outstanding moral and political leader of our time, LONG WALK TO FREEDOM brilliantly recreates the drama of the experiences that helped shape Nelson Mandela's destiny. From his imprisonment on Robben Island to his remarkable... -
When Time Stopped: A Memoir of My Father's War and What Remains by Ariana Neumann
RRP: $19.48$12.50KRAUS FAMILY AWARD WINNER FOR BEST AUTOBIOGRAPHY AND MEMOIR AT THE NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARDSWINNER OF THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZE'Beautifully told' - John le Carre 'More than just history' - Michael PalinIn this remarkably moving memoir, Ariana... -
Edmund Burke: The Visionary who Invented Modern Politics by Jesse Norman
RRP: $25.33$16.54Longlisted for the Orwell Prize and the Samuel Johnson prize for non-fiction; both conservative and subversive, Burke's beliefs have never been more relevant, as MP Jesse Norman explains. Philosopher, statesman, and founder of modern... -
Enoch Powell: Politics and Ideas in Modern Britain by Paul Corthorn
RRP: $33.13$23.95Best known for his notorious 'Rivers of Blood' speech in 1968 and his outspoken opposition to immigration, Enoch Powell was one of the most controversial figures in British political life in the second half of the twentieth century and a formative... -
Hitler and Stalin: The Tyrants and the Second World War by Laurence Rees
RRP: $25.33$17.73'You have to read it' Volodymyr Zelensky'Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelling analysis in this superb account' Professor Sir Ian Kershaw, author of Hitler: Hubris and Hitler: Nemesis'In this... -
Saving Justice: Truth, Transparency and Trust by James Comey
RRP: $39.00$29.33'The Capitol riot was our Chernobyl.'(Guardian interview, Jan 19th 2021)'An absolutely fascinating read.'Emily MaitlisJames Comey, former FBI Director and Sunday Times number one bestselling author of A Higher Loyalty, uses his long career in federal law... -
On Call: A Doctor's Journey in Public Service by Anthony Fauci 9780593657478
RRP: $58.50$38.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593657478Author Anthony FauciFormat HardbackPage Count 496Imprint Viking Press IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Enough by Cassidy Hutchinson 9781668028285
RRP: $39.00$25.08Cassidy Hutchinson's desk was mere steps from the most controversial president in recent American history. Now, she provides a riveting account of her extraordinary experiences as an idealistic young woman thrust into the middle of a national crisis,... -
The Presidents: 250 Years of American Political Leadership by Iain Dale
RRP: $29.23$19.11Politics Home: Parliamentarians' Top Books for Christmas 2021'A must read for political geeks' - Saqib BhattiThere was a huge upsurge of global interest in US politics during the Trump presidency, culminating in the November 2020 election, the victory of... -
Wit and Wisdom of Lee Kuan Yew by Kuan Yew Lee
RRP: $25.25$23.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorLee Kuan Yew was the first Prime Minister of the Republic of Singapore, governing for three decades. He is also widely recognized as the founding father of modern... -
More Power by Hugh Matheson
RRP: $19.48$11.35Arguably the greatest coach in British sporting history. SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARDS Jurgen Grobler's Olympic coaching career is one of legend, yet the man himself has remained... -
Dreadnought: Britain,Germany and the Coming of the Great War by Robert K. Massie
RRP: $37.03$27.32A gripping chronicle of the personal and political rivalries from the birth of Queen Victoria to the unification of Germany during the decades leading up to WW1 from Pulitzer Prize winner Robert K. Massie 2018 marks the centenary of the end of the First... -
A Different Kind of Daughter: The Girl Who Hid From the Taliban in Plain Sight by Maria Toorpakai
RRP: $19.48$13.86A 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... -
Herzl: Theodor Herzl and the Foundation of the Jewish State by Shlomo Avineri
RRP: $19.48$11.62The first biography in more than a generation of the father of modern political Zionism and in effect the state of Israel.Drawing extensively on his diaries as well as his published works, this intellectual biographical follows Herzl's transformation...