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The Zone of Interest by Martin Amis
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49Amidst the horrors of Auschwitz, German officer, Angelus Thomsen, has found love. But unfortunately for Thomsen, the object of his affection is already married to his camp commandant, Paul Doll. ... -
Calling Bullshit: The Art of Scepticism in a Data-Driven World by Jevin D. West
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'A necessary book for our times. But also just great fun' Saul Perlmutter, Nobel LaureateThe world is awash in bullshit, and we're drowning in it. Politicians are unconstrained by facts. Science is... -
The Mathematics of the Gods and the Algorithms of Men: A Cultural History by Paolo Zellini
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74Is mathematics a discovery or an invention? Do numbers truly exist? What sort of reality do formulas describe?The complexity of mathematics - its abstract rules and obscure symbols - can seem very... -
Heimat: A German Family Album by Nora Krug
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £19.03The German bestseller - a powerful and deeply affecting graphic memoir that explores identity, guilt and the meaning of home Winner of Moira Gemmill Illustrator of the YearWinner of Book Illustration... -
Airbnb, Short-Term Rentals and the Future of Housing by Lily M. Hoffman
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.49How do Airbnb and short-term rentals affect housing and communities? Locating the origins and success of Airbnb in the conditions wrought by the 2008 financial crisis, the authors bring together a... -
Our Street: East End Life in the Second World War by Gilda O'Neill 9780141000466
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Gilda O'Neill's Our Street focuses on the lives of Londoners in the East End during the Second World War. Showing the concerns, hopes and fears of these so-called 'ordinary people' Our Street... -
Making Numbers Count: The art and science of communicating numbers Chip Heath 9781804996218
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'Concise, breezy and pragmatic' Wall Street Journal'Remarkably practical techniques for comprehending and communicating the maths that really matters' Adam GrantUntil very recently, most languages... -
Proof: The Uncertain Science of Certainty Adam Kucharski 9781788169080
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.07'Profound and utterly absorbing. Kucharski elegantly explores how proof is not just a mathematical concept but a vital tool in decision-making, justice, and survival' CHRIS VAN TULLEKEN How do you... -
Quantum Mechanics (A Ladybird Expert Book) by Jim Al-Khalili
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02What is quantum mechanics? Learn from the experts in the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIESA clear, simple and entertaining introduction to the weird, mind-bending world of the very, very small.Written... -
Katerina Aharon Appelfeld 9780241681190
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31'Read this book . . . what a gift of lyric language and style, of emotion purified by pain this is' Los Angeles TimesFleeing an abusive home, Katerina, a teenager in 1880s Ukraine, is taken in by a... -
May Contain Lies: How Stories, Statistics and Studies Exploit Our Biases - And What We Can Do About It Alex Edmans 9780241630181
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.59'A powerful and punchy explanation of why misinformation is a problem that affects us all. Timely and very provocative!' - Gillian Tett, Editor-at-Large, Financial Times'Not only brilliantly... -
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Last of the Few: The Battle of Britain in the Words of the Pilots Who Won It by Max Arthur 9780753522295 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £1.87After the fall of France in May 1940, the British Expeditionary Force was miraculously evacuated from Dunkirk. Britain now stood alone to face Hitler's inevitable invasion attempt.For the German army... -
We Remember D-Day by Frank Shaw
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16'On leaving the plane I can only say I felt very lonely, except that the sky was full of bullets coming upwards. Fortunately, it wasn't long before my feet hit the ground with a thud. Almost as soon... -
The Holocaust: An Unfinished History by Dan Stone 9780241508749
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23'This vital history shatters many myths about the Nazi genocide . . . . surprising . . . provocative . . . fizzes with ideas. Even if you think you know the subject, you'll probably find something... -
A Poetics of Trauma after 9/11: Representing Trauma in a Digitized Present by Katharina Donn 9780367875640
RRP: £45.99Booksplease Price: £43.08The 9/11 attacks brought large-scale violence into the 21st century with force and have come to epitomize the entanglement of intimate vulnerability and virtual spectacle that is typical of the... -
To Kill a Mockingbird: The stunning graphic novel adaptation by Harper Lee
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £13.82A beautifully crafted graphic novel adaptation of Harper Lee's beloved American classic, voted the #1 Great American Read 2018.'Shoot all the bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's... -
Bad Island by Stanley Donwood
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.81'Bad Island is an extraordinary, unsettling document: a silent species-history in eighty frames, a mute future archive. I can imagine it discovered in the remnants of a civilisation; a set of runes... -
Fundamentals: Ten Keys to Reality by Frank Wilczek
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.42One of our great contemporary scientists reveals the ten profound insights that illuminate what everyone should know about the physical worldIn Fundamentals, Nobel laureate Frank Wilczek offers the... -
How Yiddish Changed America And How America Changed Yiddish by Ilan Stavans 9781632062628
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £21.54Is it possible to conceive of the American diet without bagels? Or Star Trek without Mr. Spock? Are the creatures in Maurice Sendak's Where the Wild Things Are based on Holocaust survivors? And how... -
Proof: The Uncertain Science of Certainty Adam Kucharski 9781788169097
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Insightful, absorbing and entertaining' TLS 'Brilliant' ALEX BELLOS 'Illuminating' DAILY MAIL 'The case for better evidence in post-evidence times' FINANCIAL... -
Pluses and Minuses: How Maths Makes the World More Manageable Stefan Buijsman 9781474612487
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Thousands of years ago the inhabitants of Mesopotamia became the first to use numbers. Since then, mathematics has been unstoppable. It's behind almost everything, from search-engines to... -
Here by Richard McGuire 9780241755709
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.03COMING SOON AS A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING TOM HANKS AND ROBIN WRIGHTHere is Richard McGuire's unique graphic novel based on the legendary 1989 comic strip of the same name.Richard McGuire's... -
Renia's Diary: A Holocaust Journal by Elizabeth Bellak 9781250776259
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250776259Author Renia SpiegelFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint -
Numbercrunch: A Mathematician's Toolkit for Making Sense of Your World by Professor Oliver Johnson
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £12.70'Lucid and entertaining. With barely an equation in sight, Numbercrunch makes a passionate case for how just a little bit more numeracy could help us all' - Tom Whipple, The Times'The perfect... -
Numbercrunch: 12 Ways Numbers Make Sense of the World by Professor Oliver Johnson 9781788708371
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.32'Lucid and entertaining. With barely an equation in sight, Numbercrunch makes a passionate case for how just a little bit more numeracy could help us all' - Tom Whipple, The Times'The perfect... -
Comics and Catharsis: Exploring Graphic Narratives of Trauma and Healing by Jordan Tronsgard 9781496858931
RRP: £79.00Booksplease Price: £67.03Contributions by Kelly Baron, Angie Chau, Jennifer Nagtegaal, Lee Okan, Diana Pifano, Russell Samolsky, Kay Sohini, Anastasia Ulanowicz, and Aanchal Vij Comics and Catharsis: Exploring Graphic... -
The Life Scientific: Virus Hunters Anna Buckley 9781474608084
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40BBC Radio 4's celebrated THE LIFE SCIENTIFIC has featured some of the world's most renowned experts in the field of deadly viruses. The interviews make sobering reading, a reminder of all the... -
Comic Art in Museums by Kim A. Munson 9781496828071
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.78Contributions by Kenneth Baker, Jaqueline Berndt, Albert Boime, John Carlin, Benoit Crucifix, David Deitcher, Michael Dooley, Damian Duffy, M. C. Gaines, Paul Gravett, Diana Green, Karen Green, Doug... -
Comics and Catharsis: Exploring Graphic Narratives of Trauma and Healing by Jordan Tronsgard 9781496858948
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.12Contributions by Kelly Baron, Angie Chau, Jennifer Nagtegaal, Lee Okan, Diana Pifano, Russell Samolsky, Kay Sohini, Anastasia Ulanowicz, and Aanchal Vij Comics and Catharsis: Exploring Graphic... -
Football Leaks: Uncovering the Dirty Deals Behind the Beautiful Game by Rafael Buschmann
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67'Probably the biggest story in football of the last decade ... Reads like a Cold War thriller.' - Best Football Books of 2019, FourFourTwo ***One anonymous football fan.18.6 million confidential... -
Comic Art in Museums by Kim A. Munson 9781496828118
Booksplease Price: £105.56Contributions by Kenneth Baker, Jaqueline Berndt, Albert Boime, John Carlin, Benoit Crucifix, David Deitcher, Michael Dooley, Damian Duffy, M. C. Gaines, Paul Gravett, Diana Green, Karen Green, Doug... -
My Dear Ones: One Family and the Holocaust - A Story of Enduring Hope and Love by Jonathan Wittenberg
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.99'Moving - at times almost unbearably so - and fascinating' Antonia Fraser A family's story of human tenacity, faith and a race for survival in the face of unspeakable horror... -
Equality by John W. Chapman
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63Equality--the battle cry of the French Revolution--has come to be accepted as everyone's birthright today. But what is equality? Is it a chimera in a world manifestly still abounding in inequality... -
The Shape of the Signifier: 1967 to the End of History by Walter Benn Michaels 9780691126180
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.21The Shape of the Signifier is a critique of recent theory--primarily literary but also cultural and political. Bringing together previously unconnected strands of Michaels's thought--from "Against... -
Essentials of Holocaust Education: Fundamental Issues and Approaches Samuel Totten 9781138792067
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79Essentials of Holocaust Education: Fundamental Issues and Approaches is a comprehensive guide for pre- and in-service educators preparing to teach about this watershed event in human history. An... -
Population Growth: The Vital Revolution by Ronald Freedman
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £45.63The population of the modern world continues to grow at a rate unprecedented in human history. How are we to explain this massive increase in the number of living people? What is its consequence, now... -
Chinese Big Business in Indonesia: The State of Capital by Christian Chua
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £54.98The disintegration of Indonesia's New Order regime in 1998 and the fall of Soeharto put an end to the crude forms of centralised authoritarianism and economic protectionism that allowed large Chinese... -
Trauma Lucy Bond (University of Westminster, UK) 9780415540414
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £110.39Trauma has become a catchword of our time and a central category in contemporary theory and criticism. In this illuminating and accessible volume, Lucy Bond and Stef Craps: provide an account of the... -
The Man with Miraculous Hands: The Incredible Story of Himmler’s Physician Who Saved Thousands of Lives by Joseph Kessel
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.75The incredible story of Heinrich Himmler's physician who saved thousands of lives. With a new introduction by bestselling author Norman Ohler, which addresses Kersten's flawed legacy. In... -
Trauma Lucy Bond (University of Westminster, UK) 9780415540421
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £23.54Trauma has become a catchword of our time and a central category in contemporary theory and criticism. In this illuminating and accessible volume, Lucy Bond and Stef Craps: provide an account of the...