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Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs by Camilla Townsend
RRP: $36.06$21.63In November 1519, Hernando Cortes walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That story--and the story of what happened afterwards--has been told many times, but always following the... -
Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power by John Steele Gordon 9780060505127
RRP: $35.08$26.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060505127Author John Steele GordonFormat PaperbackPage Count 496Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
Pinochet in Piccadilly by Andy Beckett
RRP: $21.43$14.27In October 1998, the erstwhile Chilean dictator General Augusto Pinochet was arrested in London, charged with crimes against humanity by a Spanish magistrate. But over the 16 months that Pinochet was detained, intriguing questions went unanswered about... -
Conquistador by Buddy Levy
RRP: $33.13$22.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553384710Author Buddy LevyFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 352gDimensions(mm) 208mm *... -
Mother of God: An Extraordinary Journey Into the Uncharted Tributaries of the Western Amazon by Paul Rosolie 9780062259523
RRP: $38.98$23.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062259523Author Paul RosolieFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 272gDimensions(mm) 204mm *... -
I Know You Did It by Sue Wallman 9780702302701
RRP: $17.53$12.54'I Know You Did It is a fantastic, gripping crime thriller from Sue Wallman which never lets up in pace and excitement - young readers will tear through its pages.' BookTrust There's a killer at Ruby's new school. ... -
Manhunters: How We Took Down Pablo Escobar by Stephen E. Murphy 9781472268358
RRP: $25.33$14.64The explosive memoir of legendary DEA agents and the subject of the hit Netflix series Narcos, Steve Murphy and Javier F. Pena For the first time, legendary DEA operatives Steve Murphy and Javier F. Pena tell the true story of how they took down Pablo... -
The Motorcycle Diaries by Ernesto 'Che' Guevara
RRP: $19.48$13.86'A Latin American James Dean or Jack Kerouac' Washington Post'It's true; Marxists just wanna have fun... a revolutionary bestseller' GuardianAt the age of twenty-three, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara and his friend Alberto Granado set out from their native... -
DK Eyewitness Peru by DK Eyewitness
RRP: $29.23$21.35Whether you want to chow down on deliciously fresh ceviche in Lima, descend into the wildlife-filled Amazon, or take the trail to Machu Picchu, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that Peru has to offer.With its scorched coastal... -
The Lost City of the Monkey God by Douglas Preston
RRP: $19.48$13.86Since the days of conquistador Hernan Cortes, rumours have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden deep in the Honduran interior. Indigenous tribes speak of ancestors who fled there to escape the Spanish invaders, and warn the legendary... -
Fidel: a Critical Portrait by Tad Szulc 9780380808885
RRP: $27.28$24.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780380808885Author Tad SzulcFormat PaperbackPage Count 704Imprint Avon BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 476g -
First Magic Painting Garden by Abigail Wheatley 9781474990721
RRP: $13.63$8.25Filled with simple, stylish images of popular garden flowers, bugs and other wildlife. Just brush water over the bold black and white designs to watch them burst into vibrant colour.Simply add water to bring the garden plants and creatures magically to... -
Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal 1870 to 1914 by David Mccullough
$31.30Describes all the events and personalities involved in the monumental undertaking which precipitated revolution, scandal, economic crisis, and a new Central American republic.Book InformationISBN 9780671244095Author David McculloughFormat PaperbackPage... -
Maya Conquistador by Matthew Restall 9780807055076
$39.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807055076Author Matthew RestallFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 383g -
Horizontal Vertigo: A City Called Mexico by Juan Villoro 9780593687796
RRP: $31.18$21.31Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593687796Author Juan VilloroFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA Inc -
History in Infographics: Mayans by Jon Richards
RRP: $17.53$12.09History in Infographics helps children to visualise facts and statistics using a clever and appealing mix of graphics and numbers. The colourful, high-impact design will appeal to a wide range of children, from visual learners to struggling readers,... -
Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and Their Godfathers by Anabel Hernandez
RRP: $21.43$17.43The product of five years of investigative reporting, the subject of intense national controversy, and the source of death threats that forced the National Human Rights Commission to assign two full-time bodyguards to Anabel Hernandez, The Lords of el... -
Indigenous Borderlands: Native Agency, Resilience, and Power in the Americas by Joaquín Rivaya-Martínez 9780806191935
$51.23Pervasive myths of European domination and indigenous submission in the Americas receive an overdue corrective in this far-reaching revisionary work. Despite initial upheavals caused by the European intrusion, Native people often thrived after contact,... -
Born For War: One SAS Trooper's Extraordinary Account of the Falklands War Tony Hoare 9781802791389
RRP: $33.13$18.68'Tony is the real deal.' Andy McNabThe full, explosive, boots-on-the-ground story of the Falklands War, from a soldier at the heart of the action, published for the 40th anniversary of the conflict. Tony Hoare always knew he wanted to be in the SAS.Both... -
Brazil - Culture Smart: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Sandra Branco 9781787023390
RRP: $21.43$15.15For many people Brazil conjures up images of football, Carnaval, and fine coffee, but it's much more than beaches and bossa nova. If we could choose only one word to describe Brazil, it would be diversity. The variety of lifestyles, ethnic groups,... -
El Narco by Ioan Grillo
RRP: $25.33$17.73'War' is no exaggeration in discussing the bloodshed that has terrorized Mexico in the past decades. As rival cartels battle for control of a billion-dollar drug trade, the body count- 23,000 dead in five years - and sheer horror beggar the imagination... -
The Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo
RRP: $25.33$19.46Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes and his band of adventurers. Bernal Diaz del Castillo,... -
Bruchko And The Motilone Miracle by Bruce Olson 9781591857952
RRP: $29.23$22.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591857952Author Bruce OlsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Creation HousePublisher Creation House -
Th Essential Neruda: Selected Poems Pablo Neruda 9781852248628
RRP: $25.33$16.77Pablo Neruda (1904-73) was the greatest Latin American poet of the 20th century. A prolific, inspirational poet, he wrote many different kinds of poems covering a wide range of themes, notably love, death, grief and despair. His poetry celebrates the... -
Doctor Socrates: Footballer, Philosopher, Legend by Andrew Downie 9781471154089
RRP: $19.48$12.50'Compelling from start to finish...Downie does full justice to an extraordinary life' Pete Davies, author of All Played Out. A stunning new biography of Socrates, the iconic captain of the greatest Brazil side never to win the World Cup. Socrates was... -
The Unconquered by Scott Wallace
RRP: $37.03$25.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307462978Author Scott WallaceFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group Inc)Publisher... -
The Falklands War - There and Back Again: The Story of Naval Party 8901 by Mike Norman 9781526791924
RRP: $31.18$22.64On 1 April 1982 Major Mike Norman, commander of Naval Party 8901, was looking forward to a peaceful year-long tour of duty on the Falkland Islands. But events turned out differently, for the next day the Argentinians invaded and he and his small Royal... -
Planetary Longings by Mary Louise Pratt
RRP: $46.78$40.64In Planetary Longings eminent cultural theorist Mary Louise Pratt posits that the last decade of the twentieth century and the first decades of the twenty-first mark a turning point in the human and planetary condition. Examining the forces of modernity,... -
In Our Hands by Lucy Farfort 9781849768146
RRP: $25.33$17.73When the world is plagued with isolation and cursed to live without colour' it is up to a group of determined children to grow a seed of hope that will inspire everyone to come together and build a better future. We called it 'The Dulling'. It had been... -
The Five Hundred Year Rebellion by Benjamin Dangl
RRP: $29.15$19.07Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849353465Author Benjamin DanglFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint AK PressPublisher AK Press -
Marx And Latin America: Historical Materialism, Volume 57 by Jose M. Arico 9781608464111
RRP: $58.50$38.77In a work centred on Marx's harsh biography of Simon Bolvar, Jose Arico examines why Latin America was apparently excluded from Marx's thought, challenging the allegation that this expressed Eurocentric prejudice. Whilst criticising Marx's misreading of... -
El Diego: The Autobiography of the World's Greatest Footballer by Diego Maradona
RRP: $29.23$21.35'Operatically emotional...exceptionally vivid' Martin Amis, GuardianCelebrate the life of one of the world's greatest footballers. Diego Maradona. One thing is certain: he was the greatest footballer of his generation - and perhaps of all time. A poor... -
Botha, Smuts and the Great War by Tony Garcia 9781915113771
RRP: $42.80$34.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915113771Author Tony GarciaFormat PaperbackPage Count 322Imprint Helion & CompanyPublisher Helion & Company -
News of a Kidnapping by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
RRP: $19.48$13.86Gabriel Garcia Marquez's News of a Kidnapping is a powerful retelling of actual events from a turbulent period of Colombian history. 'She looked over her shoulder before getting into the car to be sure no one was following her'Pablo Escobar: billionaire... -
Short Walks from Bogota: Journeys in the new Colombia by Tom Feiling
RRP: $21.43$15.15For decades, Colombia was the 'narcostate'. Now it's seen as one of the rising stars of the global economy. Where does the truth lie? How did a land likened to paradise by the first conquistadores become a byword for hell on earth? And how is it... -
Mexico - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Russell Maddicks
RRP: $21.43$15.15The third-largest country in Latin America, Mexico is hugely diverse, having both rural backwaters where time seems to have stood still and manic urban centers like Mexico City, one of the most densely populated and exciting cities in the world. This... -
The Argentina Reader: History, Culture, Politics by Gabriela Nouzeilles
RRP: $46.78$41.42Excessively European, refreshingly European, not as European as it looks, struggling to overcome a delusion that it is European. Argentina-in all its complexity-has often been obscured by variations of the "like Europe and not like the rest of Latin... -
Darien Disaster John Prebble 9780712668538
RRP: $29.23$21.35The word Darien is a scar on the memory of the Scots, and the hurt is still felt even where the cause of the wound is dimly understood. Three hundred years ago the Parliament of Scotland, in one of its last acts before the nation lost its political... -
The Paraguayan War 1864-70 by Gabriele Esposito
RRP: $29.23$21.35The Paraguayan War, also known as the War of the Triple Alliance, was the largest and most important military conflict in the history of South America, after the Wars of Independence, and its only true 'continental' war. It involved four countries and... -
The Name Of Death by Klester Cavalcanti
RRP: $23.38$15.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609808280Author Klester CavalcantiFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Seven Stories Press,U.S.Publisher Seven Stories Press,U.S.