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A Different Kind of Daughter: The Girl Who Hid From the Taliban in Plain Sight by Maria Toorpakai 9781509800810 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.89€3.15A 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... -
A Different Kind of Daughter: The Girl Who Hid From the Taliban in Plain Sight by Maria Toorpakai
RRP: €11.89€8.46A 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... -
The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister - Vol.2: No Priest But Love by Anne Lister
RRP: €11.89€8.09ANNE 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: €22.60€15.49For 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... -
Welcome to Motherhood, Bitches by Victoria Emes
RRP: €17.84€13.03The real guide to pregnancy, birth and beyond. I'm assuming you've picked up this book because you're either curious about having kids, you're currently up the duff, or you're stumbling through the early days of... -
Where the Children Take Us by Zain Asher
RRP: €20.22€14.61In 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... -
Why I'm Not A Millionaire: The dazzling memoir of an extraordinary trailblazer by Nancy Spain
RRP: €11.89€7.09'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... -
Size Zero: How I Survived My Life as a Model by Victoire Dauxerre 9780008220525
RRP: €11.89€9.02Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Liverpool Miss by Helen Forrester
RRP: €13.08€8.63The 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... -
Why Did You Stay?: A memoir about self-worth by Rebecca Humphries
RRP: €22.60€15.65'Fierce. Game-changing. Urgently necessary. Brilliant, brilliant and did I say brilliant?' EMMA THOMPSON 'Pacy, vivid, compelling and very, VERY funny ... it will help so many' MARIAN KEYES 'A fucking classic. Required reading for all women and... -
How We Met: A Memoir of Love and Other Misadventures by Huma Qureshi 9781783966110
RRP: €11.89€8.15'A Stylist pick for best new non-fiction for 2021' "A sweet, touching memoir about family, faith and love. There's a purity and simplicity to Huma's writing, as she attempts to reconcile the sprawling weight of expectation with her own desire for a... -
Beautiful Ever After by Katie Piper
RRP: €13.08€8.81'Katie Piper has an attitude to life that can make anything bearable. She's a hero' MARIAN KEYESThe heartbreaking, inspiring and uplifting story of Katie Piper's journey from recovery to new beginnings, motherhood and finding love. Since the brutal rape... -
In The Shadow of the Mountain by Silvia Vasquez-Lavado 9781913183790
RRP: €14.27€8.32WINNER OF THE 2023 EDWARD STANFORD TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Silvia Vasquez-Lavado is a warrior. I'm in awe of her strength and courage' - Selena Gomez'An incredibly powerful story' Sunday Independent'In the Shadow of the Mountain has all the elements a... -
Calling Sergeant Crockford: The story of a pioneering policewoman in the 1960s by Ruth D'Alessandro 9781802793703
RRP: €13.08€7.70It's the dawn of the Swinging Sixties. The Cold War is at its height and support for the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament is building. The Berkshire Constabulary's Detective Gwen Crockford is promoted to Woman Police Sergeant in Newbury - the town at the... -
Nancy: The Story of Lady Astor by Adrian Fort
RRP: €20.22€14.61In 1919, Nancy Astor became the first woman to take a seat in parliament.She was not what had been expected. Far from a virago who had suffered for the cause of female suffrage, she was already near the centre of the ruling society that had for so long... -
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands by Mary Seacole 9781529040326
RRP: €14.27€9.70Wonderful Adventures of Mrs Seacole in Many Lands is a wonderfully entertaining autobiography by Mary Seacole - nurse, entrepreneur and intrepid traveller. Soon to be a major motion picture starring GuGu Mbatha-Raw.Part of the Macmillan Collector's... -
Don't Tell Mummy: A True Story of the Ultimate Betrayal by Toni Maguire
RRP: €11.89€7.90This heart-wrenching memoir from Toni Maguire tells the deeply moving story of an idyllic childhood that masked a terrible truth. Underneath her mother's gentility and her father's roguish charm lay horrifying secrets, which eventually led to their only... -
The Colossus by Sylvia Plath
RRP: €15.46€10.19Originally published in 1960, The Colossus was the only volume of Sylvia Plath's poetry published before her death in 1963. Showing a scholarly dedication to the craft, the poems in this collection are brimming with originality and the startling imagery... -
The Philosopher Queens: The lives and legacies of philosophy's unsung women by Rebecca Buxton
RRP: €15.46€10.39'This is brilliant. A book about women in philosophy by women in philosophy - love it!' Elif ShafakWhere are the women philosophers? The answer is right here.The history of philosophy has not done women justice: you've probably heard the names Plato,... -
Eleanor by David Michaelis 9781439192016
RRP: €29.75€20.04New York Times Bestseller Prizewinning bestselling author David Michaelis presents a "stunning" (The Wall Street Journal) breakthrough portrait of Eleanor Roosevelt, America's longest-serving First Lady, an avatar of democracy whose ever-expanding agency... -
Devotion by Patti Smith 9780300240221
RRP: €10.70€9.29The National Book Award-winning author of Year of the Monkey, Just Kids, and M Train offers a rare, intimate account of her own creative process. A work of creative brilliance may seem like magic-its source a mystery, its impact unexpectedly stirring... -
Nowhere to Hide: Trapped, abused and sold for sex by Hannah Morgan
RRP: €10.70€7.16A shocking true story that reveals how one woman was tormented to the very depths of despair by her husband through coercive control and continual physical and sexual abuse. When Hannah Morgan first met Matt, she was completely swept off her... -
Intoxicating Lies: One Woman’s Journey to Freedom from Gray Area Drinking by Meg Geisewite 9781954437630
RRP: €14.27€11.69Meg never hit a "rock bottom." Most people think that in order to acknowledge and address a drinking problem, you must first hit rock bottom, but this heartfelt story reveals the truth that gray area drinking comes in many shades. Alcohol consumption... -
A Bigger Picture: My Fight to Bring a New African Voice to the Climate Crisis by Vanessa Nakate
RRP: €23.80€15.59'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.'... -
The Rules Do Not Apply by Ariel Levy
RRP: €13.08€8.81'Every deep feeling a human is capable of will be shaken loose by this short, but profound book' David Sedaris'I wanted what we all want: everything. We want a mate who feels like family and a lover who is exotic, surprising. We want to be youthful... -
The Very Secret Sex Lives of Medieval Women by Rosalie Gilbert 9781642503074
RRP: €20.17€16.20What Was Sex Like for a Medieval Woman?"Wickedly entertaining, informative and thought-provoking. An insightful, modern look at the lives of women as they were." -Dr. Markus Kerr, PhD, MDR.#1 New Release in Etiquette Guides & AdviceAn inside look at... -
Blood, Fire and Gold: The story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici by Estelle Paranque
RRP: €15.46€10.82'A story told with verve and passion' The Times, Book of the Week'An alternative and engaging biography...accessible and unpretentious' The Telegraph'A stunning portrayal of two of the most powerful women in European history' Tracy Borman'Exciting and... -
An Unruled Body by Ani Gjika 9781632063403
RRP: €22.60€15.39Apologies 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... -
Edith Bouvier Beale Of Grey Gardens: A Life in Pictures by Anne Verlhac 9782916954066
RRP: €79.72€52.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782916954066Author Anne VerlhacFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Verlhac EditionsPublisher Verlhac EditionsWeight(grams) 1491g -
A Little Thing Called Life: On Loving Elvis Presley, Bruce Jenner, and Songs in Between by Linda Thompson
RRP: €11.89€7.90Award-winning songwriter Linda Thompson breaks her silence, sharing the extraordinary story of her life, career, and epic romances with two of the most celebrated, yet enigmatic, modern American superstars-Elvis Presley and Bruce Jenner For the last... -
"She Must Have Known": The Trial Of Rosemary West by Brian Masters
RRP: €15.46€7.68Captivated by the hit ITV true crime drama DES? Uncover the truth behind the trial of Rosemary West, another of Britain's most infamous serial killers.'Anyone reading this brilliant book will wonder whether justice was really done.' Evening StandardIn... -
A History of the World in 21 Women: A Personal Selection by Jenni Murray 9781786076281 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.89€2.73From the bestselling author of A History of Britain in 21 Women The history of the world is the history of great women. Marie Curie discovered radium and revolutionised medical science. Empress Cixi transformed China. Frida Kahlo turned an... -
A History of the World in 21 Women: A Personal Selection by Jenni Murray
RRP: €11.89€7.63From the bestselling author of A History of Britain in 21 Women The history of the world is the history of great women. Marie Curie discovered radium and revolutionised medical science. Empress Cixi transformed China. Frida Kahlo turned an... -
Testament Of Youth: Film Tie In by Vera Brittain 9780349005928 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.46€2.73NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE With an introduction by her biographer, Mark Bostridge'Remains one of the most powerful and widely read war memoirs of all time' GUARDIAN 'Vera Brittain's heart-rending account of the way her generation's lives changed is still... -
Testament Of Youth: Film Tie In by Vera Brittain
RRP: €15.46€10.23NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE With an introduction by her biographer, Mark Bostridge'Remains one of the most powerful and widely read war memoirs of all time' GUARDIAN 'Vera Brittain's heart-rending account of the way her generation's lives changed is still... -
First Love: Essays on Friendship by Lilly Dancyger 9780593447574
RRP: €27.37€18.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593447574Author Lilly DancygerFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc -
Leap: Making the jump to take netball to the top of the world by Geva Mentor
RRP: €13.08€7.70An inspiring memoir by England netball star and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Geva Mentor. **Includes an exclusive 15% discount code for Gilbert Netball**Geva Mentor is the best netballer in the world. In her honest, open and inspiring autobiography,... -
Elizabeth: England's Slandered Queen by Arlene Okerlund 9780752438078
RRP: €15.46€11.45Elizabeth Wydeville, Queen consort to Edward IV, has traditionally been portrayed as a scheming opportunist. But was she a cunning vixen or a tragic wife and mother? As this extraordinary biography shows, the first queen to bear the name Elizabeth lived... -
Kate: The Woman Who Was Katharine Hepburn by William J. Mann
RRP: €17.84€11.66William Mann charts the journey by which Kathy Hepburn of Hartford, Connecticut, became the star who dazzled audiences for decades in the company of such luminaries as Cary Grant, Jimmy Stewart, and, most memorably, Spencer Tracy, with whom she made nine... -
What Would Boudicca Do?: Everyday Problems Solved by History's Most Remarkable Women by Elizabeth Foley 9780571340491 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.46€2.73Tired of your boss bropropriating your ideas and presenting them as his own? Wondering if the pursuit of having it all has in fact resulted in having not very much? It is time to start channelling the spiky superwomen of history to conquer today. It is...