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Not That Kind of Girl: A Young Woman Tells You What She's "Learned" by Lena Dunham
RRP: £10.99£7.99For readers of Nora Ephron, Tina Fey, and David Sedaris, this hilarious, poignant, and extremely frank collection of personal essays confirms Lena Dunham - the acclaimed creator, producer, and star of HBO's 'Girls' - as one of the brightest and most... -
The Baby Snatchers: A young mother's desperate fight to escape the Sacred Heart nuns and keep her baby by Mary Creighton
RRP: £8.99£8.02The Sunday Times and Irish Times bestseller, as featured in the Sunday Independent'You're all fallen women. You've sowed the seed of Satan. You are nothing.'Mary Creighton was just 15 when she found herself pregnant out of wedlock, in 1960s Ireland. She... -
Just Sayin': My Life In Words by Malorie Blackman
RRP: £10.99£7.99The long-awaited autobiography of one of the world's greatest children's writers, and an empowering and inspiring account of a life in books.Malorie Blackman OBE is one of Britain's best loved and most widely-read writers. For over thirty years, her... -
A Wilder Shore: The Romantic Odyssey of Fanny and Robert Louis Stevenson Camille Peri 9780670786190
RRP: £31.99£21.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780670786190Author Camille PeriFormat HardbackPage Count 464Imprint Viking Press IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Pauline Gower, Pioneering Leader of the Spitfire Women by Alison Hill
RRP: £14.99£11.72Pauline Gower was the leader of the Spitfire women during the Second World War. After gaining her pilot's licence at 20, she set up the first female joyriding business in 1931 with engineer Dorothy Spicer and took 33,000 passengers up for a whirl,... -
And Now We Have Everything: On Motherhood Before I Was Ready by Meaghan O'Connell
RRP: £22.00£15.62Operating Instructions for the Millennial set: a fiercely honest account of becoming a mother before you're "ready."If you feel totally alienated by the cutesy, sanctimonious tone of the "motherhood industrial complex," this is the book for you.After... -
I Found My Tribe by Ruth Fitzmaurice
RRP: £9.99£6.72'I Found My Tribe is inspiring, humbling and a picture of what love really looks like' Marian KeyesAn invocation to all of us to love as hard as we can, and live even harder, I Found My Tribe is an urgent and uplifting letter to a husband, family,... -
The Writing Life by Annie Dillard 9780060919887
RRP: £15.99£9.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060919887Author Annie DillardFormat PaperbackPage Count 111Imprint HarperPerennialPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
Bunny Tales: Behind Closed Doors at the Playboy Mansion by Izabella St. James 9780762432301
£16.57When this beach bunny caught the eye of Hugh Hefner at an L.A. nightclub, Izabella St. James was looking for a fun break from studying for the bar. As the latest Girlfriend of the Playboy founder, her break" lasted two years, but life behind the gates... -
Elizabeth Jane Howard: A Dangerous Innocence Artemis Cooper 9781848549265
RRP: £14.99£10.05Elizabeth Jane Howard (1923-2014) wrote brilliant novels about what love can do to people, but in her own life the lasting relationship she sought so ardently always eluded her. She grew up yearning to be an actress; but when that ambition was thwarted... -
O My America! by Sara Wheeler 9780374534783
RRP: £12.99£9.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374534783Author Sara WheelerFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint North Point PressPublisher North Point PressWeight(grams) 304g -
Compelled to Witness: Women's Memoirs of the French Revolution by Marilyn Yalom 9780986058226
RRP: £11.50£8.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780986058226Author Marilyn YalomFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Astor and Lenox LLCPublisher Astor and Lenox LLCWeight(grams) 358g -
Sophie Scholl and the White Rose by Annette Dumbach
RRP: £10.99£7.60A SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY EDITION TO COMMEMORATE 80 YEARS SINCE THE EXTRAORDINARY EVENTS OF 1943 Sophie Scholl and the White Rose tells the gripping true story of five Munich university students who set up an underground resistance movement in World... -
Slipstream: A Memoir by Elizabeth Jane Howard
RRP: £12.99£9.50Slipstream brilliantly illuminates the literary world of the latter half of the 20th century, as well as giving a highly personal insight into the life of Elizabeth Jane Howard, one of our most beloved British writers.'This is a brave, absorbing and... -
Elizabeth's Women: The Hidden Story of the Virgin Queen by Tracy Borman
RRP: £16.99£12.28'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... -
Crossing Highbridge: A Memoir of Irish America by Maureen Waters
RRP: £12.95£9.60Maureen Waters began writing about the Bronx in the spirit of dinnseachas, Irish place lore, as a means of recuperating from the accidental death of her son, whose story frames her own. Finding her way through the disorienting 1960s, after a girlhood... -
The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston
RRP: £10.99£8.15With an introduction by Xiaolu GuoA classic memoir set during the Chinese revolution of the 1940s and inspired by folklore, providing a unique insight into the life of an immigrant in America.When we Chinese girls listened to the adults talking-story, we... -
How to Murder Your Life by Cat Marnell
RRP: £12.99£9.34'I was twenty-six years old and an associate beauty editor at Lucky, one of the top fashion magazines in America. That's all that most people knew about me. But beneath the surface, I was full of secrets: I was a drug addict, for one. A pillhead. I was... -
The Secret Doctrine by H. P. Blavatsky
RRP: £13.99£12.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585427086Author H.P. BlavatskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Jeremy P TarcherPublisher Penguin Putnam IncDimensions(mm) 216mm * 138mm * 20mm -
The Heart Of A Woman by Maya Angelou
RRP: £9.99£9.00From the beloved and bestselling author of I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRD SINGS, this memoir chronicles Maya Angelou's involvement with the civil rights movement. 'A brilliant writer, a fierce friend and a truly phenomenal woman' BARACK OBAMAMaya Angelou's... -
A Life of One's Own: Nine Women Writers Begin Again Joanna Biggs 9781474621229
RRP: £18.99£11.30I took off my wedding ring - a gold band with half a line of 'Morning Song' by Sylvia Plath etched inside - and for weeks afterwards, my thumb would involuntarily reach across my palm for the warm bright circle that had gone. I didn't throw the ring into... -
The Women Who Flew for Hitler: The True Story of Hitler's Valkyries by Clare Mulley
RRP: £10.99£8.15A riveting double biography of Nazi Germany's most highly decorated women test pilots - Hitler's personal Valkyries.Hanna Reitsch and Melitta von Stauffenberg were talented, courageous and strikingly attractive women who fought convention to make their... -
Edith Sitwell: Avant garde poet, English genius by Richard Greene
RRP: £14.99£10.05For the better part of forty years, Edith Sitwell's poetry has been neglected by critics. But born into a family of privileged eccentrics, Edith Sitwell was highly regarded by her contemporaries: the great writers and artists of the day who attended her... -
That's Alright Mamma by Josie Dias Wallace 9781528993999
RRP: £13.99£10.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528993999Author Josie Dias WallaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 148Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers -
The Worst Girl Gang Ever by Bex Gunn
RRP: £16.99£15.11'Bex and Laura really have pieced together the parachute we all need to help us land safely after falling into the world of loss and fertility struggles.' Elle Wright, author of A Bump In The Road A practical and emotional... -
Where Has Mummy Gone?: A young girl and a mother who no longer knows her by Cathy Glass 9780008305468
RRP: £9.99£6.84The true story of Melody, aged 8, the last of five siblings to be taken from her drug dependent single mother and brought into care. When Cathy is told about Melody's terrible childhood, she is sure she's heard it all before. But it isn't long... -
Calling Detective Crockford: The story of a pioneering policewoman in the 1950s by Ruth D'Alessandro
RRP: £10.99£7.61This nostalgic and absorbing memoir tells the story of a real-life female police detective in post-war Britain, as she navigates a man's world.It's 1956, and the Berkshire Constabulary has never had a woman detective before. That is, until bright and... -
One of Us by Hugo Young
£20.40In this acclaimed political biography, Hugo Young traces Thatcher's journey from her apprenticeship under Harold Macmillan and her participation in the government of Edward Heath, to her unquestioning destruction of the Conservatism of the 1950s and... -
Boudica: Iron Age Warrior Queen by Richard Hingley 9781852855161
£26.43Boudica, or Boadicea, queen of the Iceni, led a famous revolt against Roman rule in Britain in AD 60, sacking London, Colchester and St Albans and throwing the province into chaos. Although then defeated by the governor, Suetonius Paulinus, her rebellion... -
The Wild Truth: The secrets that drove Chris McCandless into the wild by Carine McCandless
RRP: £9.99£6.84The key missing piece of Jon Krakauer's multi million, multi territory bestseller and widely acclaimed Sean Penn film Into the Wild is finally revealed by his best friend and sister, Carine. The story of Chris McCandless, who gave away his... -
Cave in the Snow: A Western Woman's Quest for Enlightenment by Vicki MacKenzie
RRP: £12.99£9.34The story of Tenzin Palmo, an Englishwoman, the daughter of a fishmonger from London's East End, who spent 12 years alone in a cave 13,000 feet up in the Himalayas and became a world-renowned spiritual leader and champion of the right of women to achieve... -
Untamed by Glennon Doyle
RRP: £28.00£15.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984801258Author Glennon DoyleFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Dial Press Inc.,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 516gDimensions(mm) 215mm... -
The Girl Who Just Wanted To Be Loved: A damaged little girl and a foster carer who wouldn't give up by Angela Hart
RRP: £8.99£6.80The Girl Who Just Wanted To Be Loved is a heart wrenching true story from foster mum and Sunday Times bestseller Angela Hart.Eight-year-old Keeley looks like the sweetest little girl you could wish to meet, but demons from the past make her behaviour far... -
Spectacles by Sue Perkins
RRP: £12.99£7.32Discover the woman behind the spectacles in the hilarious, incredibly moving memoir from much loved comedian, writer and presenter Sue Perkins, star of Mel & Sue and The Great British Bake Off'Very funny. Reading her memoir is very like meeting her'... -
The Baroness: The Search for Nica the Rebellious Rothschild Hannah Rothschild 9781844086054
RRP: £10.99£7.61A Rothschild by birth and a Baroness by marriage, beautiful, spirited Pannonica - known as Nica - seemed to have it all: children, a handsome husband and a trust fund. But in the early 1950s she heard a piece by the jazz legend Thelonious Monk. The music... -
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?: (And other concerns) by Mindy Kaling 9780091957179 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£1.78'Where have you been all our lives, Mindy?' GlamourMindy Kaling has lived many lives: comedienne, actress, obedient child of immigrant professionals and, now, writer. With a blend of witty confessions and unscientific observations, Mindy writes about... -
Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me?: (And other concerns) by Mindy Kaling
RRP: £14.99£10.95'Where have you been all our lives, Mindy?' GlamourMindy Kaling has lived many lives: comedienne, actress, obedient child of immigrant professionals and, now, writer. With a blend of witty confessions and unscientific observations, Mindy writes about... -
Diary of an MP's Wife: Inside and Outside Power - 'Riotously candid' Sunday Times Sasha Swire 9781408713419
RRP: £20.00£13.95Sunday Times Political Book of the YearA Book of the Year pick in the New Statesman, Financial Times, Telegraph, Guardian, Mail on Sunday and The Times'A gossipy, amusing, opinionated account of what it's like to be married to an MP . . . Good fun and... -
Just Sayin' by Malorie Blackman
RRP: £16.99£12.47'It's very candid, and movingly so.... Not only in Blackman a grafter- even more, and in the face of more, than we already knew. She's someone with whom you do not mess. Good on her. She's earned it' The Telegraph Malorie Blackman is one of Britain's... -
Travels with Myself and Another Martha Gellhorn 9780907871774
RRP: £12.99£8.83Out of a lifetime of travelling, Martha Gellhorn has selected her "best horror journeys". She bumps through rain-sodden, war-torn China to meet Chiang Kai-Shek, floats listlessly in search of u-boats in the wartime Caribbean and visits a dissident writer...