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What Hell Is Not by Alessandro D'Avenia
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50From the bestselling Italian author comes a novel based on the true story of a priest who refused to surrender... The school year is finished, exams are over and summer stretches before... -
The Tudors in Love: The Courtly Code Behind the Last Medieval Dynasty by Sarah Gristwood 9780861543748
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.73A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year 'One of the most important books to be written about the Tudors in a generation.' Tracy Borman In this groundbreaking history, Sarah Gristwood reveals... -
Grunt: The Curious Science of Humans at War by Mary Roach 9781786070890
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.37A finalist for the Los Angeles Times Science & Technology Book Prize 'The most entertaining writer in science' - The Times, Books of the Year War. Mention it and most of us think of history, of... -
The Blunders of Our Governments by Anthony King 9781780744056
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.01With unrivalled political savvy and a keen sense of irony, distinguished political scientists Anthony King and Ivor Crewe open our eyes to the worst government horror stories and explain why the... -
Half Life: The Divided Life of Bruno Pontecorvo, Physicist or Spy by Frank Close 9781780747460
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £27.10The memo landed on Kim Philby's desk in Washington, DC, in July 1950. Three months later, Bruno Pontecorvo, a physicist at Harwell, Britain's atomic energy lab, disappeared without a trace. When he... -
The Tudors in Love: The Courtly Code Behind the Last Medieval Dynasty by Sarah Gristwood
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.53A BBC History Magazine Book of the Year 'One of the most important books to be written about the Tudors in a generation.' Tracy Borman In this groundbreaking history, Sarah Gristwood reveals... -
The Book of Night Women: From the Man Booker prize-winning author of A Brief History of Seven Killings Marlon James 9781780746524
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74A startling, hard-edged dissection of slavery and a tour de force of both voice and storytelling By the Man Booker-winning author Marlon James, this is the powerful story of Lilith, born into... -
The World Trade Organization: A Beginner's Guide by David Collins 9781780745787
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12One of the most important yet least understood organizations in the world, the WTO is a lynchpin of globalization, allowing us to enjoy products and services from around the globe. However, it also... -
The Girl Who Fell from the Sky by Heidi W. Durrow
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12A bizarre mystery surrounding a family tragedy forms the centrepiece of this atmospheric story of a mixed-race girl's struggle for identity. Orphaned and alone, young Rachel is taken under the wing... -
Solito: The New York Times Bestseller by Javier Zamora 9780861544721
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99A TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Solito is my travel book of the year.' Telegraph 'Heartbreaking... A rare, eye-opening rendition of the brutal reality of border-crossing.' Lea Ypi 'If there's... -
God: A Guide for the Perplexed by Keith Ward 9781851689736
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12From Plato to Wittgenstein and religions from Judaism to the Hindu tradition, interspersed with divine influences from Classical Greece, Romantic poetry, and the occasional scene from 'Alien', 'God:... -
Evolving Ourselves: How Unnatural Selection is Changing Life on Earth by Juan Enriquez 9781780748412
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £24.15Why are rates of conditions like autism, asthma, obesity and allergies exploding at an unprecedented pace? Why are humans living longer, getting smarter and having far fewer children? If Darwin were... -
One Step Ahead: Mastering the Art and Science of Negotiation David Sally 9781786075017
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.11The world's best negotiators have moved beyond the conventional wisdom by utilising cutting-edge studies and real-world results. It's time you did too. For over twenty years, David Sally has been... -
Who Lost Russia?: From the Collapse of the USSR to Putin's War in Ukraine by Peter Conradi
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74'A must read for anyone interested in the future of Europe and the world as a whole.' Serhii Plokhy, author of The Last Empire An essential insight into Russia's relations with Ukraine, the US and... -
Who Lost Russia?: How the World Entered a New Cold War by Peter Conradi
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74'A must read for anyone interested in the future of Europe and the world as a whole.' Serhii Plokhy, author of The Last Empire An essential insight into Russia's relations with Ukraine, the US and... -
Oil: A Beginner's Guide by Vaclav Smil 9781786072863
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.37Oil is the lifeblood of the modern world. Without it, there would be no planes, no plastic, no exotic produce, and a global political landscape few would recognise. Humanity's dependence upon oil... -
I Am the Cage Allison Sweet Grant 9781836430896
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50Humming with the possibility of new love and nostalgia for simpler times, I Am the Cage is a stunning portrait of a young woman's journey to find herself. 'Visceral, wrenching, and beautiful,... -
Guitar Zero: The Science of Learning to be Musical by Gary Marcus 9781851689620
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.71On the eve of his fortieth birthday, renowned cognitive scientist Gary Marcus decided to fulfil a lifelong dream and learn to play the guitar. He had tried many times before - failing miserably. This... -
The Genius of Dogs: Discovering the Unique Intelligence of Man's Best Friend by Brian Hare
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.37The international bestseller that reveals the amazing mind of your favourite friend Is your dog purposefully disobeying you? Probably, and usually behind your back. Should you act like 'top dog'... -
Weirder Maths: At the Edge of the Possible by David Darling
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12Even the most enthusiastic of maths students probably at one time wondered when exactly it would all prove useful in 'real life'. Well, maths reaches so far and wide through our world that, love it... -
Inheritance: The Lost History of Mary Davies: A Story of Property, Marriage and Madness by Leo Hollis
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74'Brilliant' Financial Times 'Hollis expertly weaves together the human tragedy and high politics behind the explosion of one of the world's greatest cities' Dan Snow The reclaimed history of a... -
Revolution Street by Amir Cheheltan
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99An uncensored and unflinching tale of power, corruption and love, set against the roiling aftermath of Iran's Islamic Revolution Fattah is middle-aged and unmarried. A former hospital janitor who... -
Orchid & the Wasp by Caoilinn Hughes
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50'A gem of a novel' Elle 'A winning debut' The New Yorker 'Caoilinn Hughes is a massive talent.' Anthony Doerr, Pulitzer Prizewinning author of All the Light We Cannot See WINNER OF THE... -
The Five Percenters: Islam, Hip-hop and the Gods of New York Michael Muhammad Knight 9781851686155
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.23With a cast of characters ranging from Malcolm X to 50 Cent, Knight's compelling work is the first detailed account of the movement inextricably linked with black empowerment, Islam, New York, and... -
Inheritance: The Lost History of Mary Davies: A Story of Property, Marriage and Madness by Leo Hollis 9781786079954
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £11.30'Brilliant' Financial Times 'Hollis expertly weaves together the human tragedy and high politics behind the explosion of one of the world's greatest cities' Dan Snow The reclaimed history of a... -
The Big Think Book: Discover Philosophy Through 99 Perplexing Problems by Peter Cave 9781780747422
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.37What makes me, me - and you, you? What is this thing called 'love'? Does life have a point? Is 'no' the right answer to this question? Philosophy transports us from the wonderful to... -
The Water Thief by Claire Hajaj 9781786073945
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.37From the award-winning author of Ishmael's Oranges comes a searing novel with a profound moral conflict at its heart. When a heart attack kills his father, young architect Nick abandons his... -
Gray Matters: A Biography of Brain Surgery Theodore Schwartz 9780861549443
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.44The brain weighs just three and a half pounds, but it governs every aspect of our lives... AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A fascinating and wide-ranging account of what neurosurgery is really... -
The Postman's Fiancee Denis Theriault 9781786071132
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50The much-anticipated follow-up to the Radio 2 Book Club-favourite The Peculiar Life of a Lonely Postman Twenty-two-year-old Tania has moved to Montreal to study, fine-tune her French and fall... -
The Baghdad Clock: Winner of the Edinburgh First Book Award by Shahad Al Rawi
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50Shortlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction 2018 This number one best-selling title in Iraq, Dubai, and the UAE is a heart-rending tale of two girls growing up in war-torn... -
Chaser: Unlocking the Genius of the Dog Who Knows 1000 Words by Dr. John W. Pilley 9781780747026 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.59Chaser has a way with words. She knows over a thousand of them - more than any other animal of any species except humans. In addition to common nouns like house, ball and tree, she has memorized the... -
Letters to My Torturer: Love, Revolution, and Imprisonment in Iran by Houshand Asadi 9781851688005
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £22.68Houshang Asadi's Letters to My Torturer is one of the most harrowing accounts of human suffering to emerge from Iran and is now available for the first time in paperback. Kept in solitary... -
Packing for Mars: The Curious Science of Life in Space by Mary Roach
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.37What happens to you when you can't walk for a year? When you can't have sex? Or smell flowers? What happens if you vomit in your helmet during a space walk? Is it possible to survive a bailout at... -
Places of Poetry: Mapping the Nation in Verse by Paul Farley
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.29Presenting the best poems from the nationwide Places of Poetry project, selected from over 7,500 entries Poetry lives in the veins of Britain, its farms and moors, its motorways and waterways,... -
Astronomy: A Beginner's Guide by William H. Waller
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12To study astronomy is to consider the most wondrous phenomena on the grandest of scales - the universe and all it contains. Beginning with our earliest explorations of the night sky, William... -
Superminds: How Hyperconnectivity is Changing the Way We Solve Problems by Thomas W. Malone
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74Is Apple conscious? Could a cyber-human system sense a potential terrorist attack? Or make diagnosing a rare and little-known disease routine? Computers are not replacing us: they are... -
The Rise of Neptune by Scott Reintgen 9781836430957
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.79THE WARNING ECHOES IN LUNAR'S MIND: NEPTUNE IS COMING Lunar Jones and the Dread Knights have brought hope to Mars. The once-dying planet is now flourishing. The only shadow is the one cast by Dav... -
Girls & Sex - Navigating the Complicated New Landscape Peggy Orenstein 9781786070494
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12'If you're going to talk about women in the 21st century, you MUST read Peggy Orenstein's Girls & Sex.' - CAITLIN MORAN, author of How to Be a Woman *TIME Top 10 non-fiction books of 2016* ... -
It's All Relative: Adventures Up and Down the World's Family Tree by A.J. Jacobs 9781786073754 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £3.49A.J. Jacobs has received some strange emails over the years, but this note was perhaps the strangest: "You don't know me, but I'm your eighth cousin. And we have over 80,000 relatives of yours in our... -
Voices of a Massacre: Untold Stories of Life and Death in Iran, 1988 by Nasser Mohajer
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.13In July 1988, the Islamic Republic of Iran agreed to bring an end to the brutal eight-year war with Iraq. Over the next two months, under the orders of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khomeini, political...