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It's Even Worse Than It Looks (Revised and Expanded Edition): How the American Constitutional System Collided with the New Politics of Extremism by Thomas E. Mann
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $16.15Hyperpartisanship has gridlocked the American government. Congress's approval ratings are at record lows, and both Democrats and Republicans are disgusted by the government's inability to get... -
A Voice in the Wilderness: A Pioneering Biologist Explains How Evolution Can Help Us Solve Our Biggest Problems by Professor Joseph L Graves
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $23.09Evolution has, ever since its inception, been one of the most ideologically fraught fields in all of science. It has given birth to the myth about biological racial "types," with distinct rankings of... -
July 1914: Countdown to War by Sean McMeekin 9780465060740
Booksplease Price: $22.94When an assassin gunned down Archduke Franz Ferdinand in late June 1914, no one could have imagined the shocking bloodshed that would soon follow. Indeed, as award-winning historian Sean McMeekin... -
Thinking with Your Hands: The Surprising Science Behind How Gestures Shape Our Thoughts by Susan Goldin-Meadow
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $22.70We all know people who talk with their hands-but do they know what they're saying with them? Our gestures can reveal and contradict us, and express thoughts we may not even know we're thinking.In... -
Flashes of Creation: George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the Great Big Bang Debate by Paul Halpern
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $22.70In the past decade, Paul Halpern has brought readers three stunning histories of science -- Einstein's Dice and Schroedinger's Cats, The Quantum Labyrinth, and Synchronicity -- that reveal the... -
Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion by Edward J. Larson
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.20In the summer of 1925, the sleepy hamlet of Dayton, Tennessee, became the setting for one of the twentieth century's most contentious courtroom dramas, pitting William Jennings Bryan and the... -
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo 9781541647435
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo offers a revelatory examination of race in AmericaProtests against racial injustice and white supremacy have galvanized millions around the world... -
Waves in an Impossible Sea: How Everyday Life Emerges from the Cosmic Ocean by Matt Strassler 9781541603295
RRP: $36.12Booksplease Price: $25.49In Waves in an Impossible Sea, physicist Matt Strassler tells a startling tale of elementary particles, human experience, and empty space. He begins with a simple mystery of motion. When we drive at... -
A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution by Jeremy D. Popkin
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $20.00The principles of the French Revolution remain the only possible basis for a just society -- even if, after more than two hundred years, they are more contested than ever before. In A New World... -
Hidden Games: The Surprising Power of Game Theory to Explain Irrational Human Behaviour Moshe Hoffman 9781529376821
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $22.70'Packed with fresh and clear insights that will change the way you think about the world' Uri Gneezy'One of those books that you pick up and then can't put down' Steve Stewart-Williams'This is a book... -
Hidden Games: The Surprising Power of Game Theory to Explain Irrational Human Behaviour by Moshe Hoffman 9781529376845
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.66'Packed with fresh and clear insights that will change the way you think about the world' Uri Gneezy'One of those books that you pick up and then can't put down' Steve Stewart-Williams'This is a book... -
Intellectuals and Society: Revised and Expanded Edition by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $23.09This much revised and reorganized edition of Intellectuals and Society is more than half again larger than the first edition. Four new chapters have been added on intellectuals and race, including... -
Anime & Manga Digital Coloring Guide: Choose the Colors That Bring Your Drawings to Life! (With Over 1000 Color Combinations) by Teruko Sakurai
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.76A color science expert's must-have coloring guide for manga and anime artists!Author Teruko Sakurai, Japan's leading colorist, applies her expert knowledge of color to drawing effective anime and... -
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So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo 9781541647435 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $2.54In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Ijeoma Oluo offers a revelatory examination of race in AmericaProtests against racial injustice and white supremacy have galvanized millions around the world... -
Fixing My Gaze: A Scientist's Journey Into Seeing in Three Dimensions by Susan R. Barry
Booksplease Price: $19.44When neuroscientist Susan Barry was fifty years old, she took an unforgettable trip to Manhattan. As she emerged from the dim light of the subway into the sunshine, she saw a view of the city that... -
The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine Is in Your Hands by Eric Topol
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.58A trip to the doctor is almost a guarantee of misery. You'll make an appointment months in advance. You'll probably wait for several hours until you hear "the doctor will see you now",but only for... -
The Tailored Brain: From Ketamine, to Keto, to Companionship, a User's Guide to Feeling Better and Thinking Smarter by Emily Willingham 9781541647022
RRP: $38.70Booksplease Price: $35.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781541647022Author Emily WillinghamFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint -
Dreams of El Dorado: A History of the American West by H. W. Brands 9781541672543
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.58In Dreams of El Dorado, H. W. Brands tells the thrilling, panoramic story of the settling of the American West, from Lewis and Clark's expedition in the early 19th century to the closing of the... -
Economic Facts and Fallacies: Second Edition by Thomas Sowell
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.97Thomas Sowell "both surprises and overturns received wisdom" in this indispensable examination of widespread economic fallacies (The Economist)Economic Facts and Fallacies exposes some of the most... -
The Only Grant-Writing Book You'll Ever Need (Fifth Edition) by Ellen Karsh
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $20.27Written by two expert authors who have won millions of dollars in government and foundation grants, this is the essential book on securing grants. It provides comprehensive, step-by-step guide for... -
Enchanting Embroidery Designs: Whimsical Animal and Plant Motifs to Stitch MiW Morita 9784805316184
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95Enchanting Embroidery Designs invites you to create your own world using bright thread colors and imaginative stitches.Full of motifs that are both simple and playful, from zany crocodiles, and... -
Schopenhauer's Porcupines: Intimacy And Its Dilemmas: Five Stories Of Psychotherapy by Deborah Anna Luepnitz 9780465042876
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $14.14Each generation of therapists can boast of only a few writers like Deborah Luepnitz, whose sympathy and wit shine through a fine, luminous prose. In Schopenhauer's Porcupines she recounts five true... -
The Misbehavior of Markets: A Fractal View of Financial Turbulence by Richard L. Hudson
Booksplease Price: $29.27Mathematical superstar and inventor of fractal geometry, Benoit Mandelbrot, has spent the past forty years studying the underlying mathematics of space and natural patterns. What many of his... -
In Search of the Canary Tree: The Story of a Scientist, a Cypress, and a Changing World by Lauren E. Oakes
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $20.27Where mountains meet ocean in Alaska's Alexander Archipelago, white skeletons of dead yellow cedar trees stand prominently amidst a verdant landscape of old-growth forests. Researchers spent nearly... -
The Spinoza Problem: A Novel by Irvin D. Yalom
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.97A haunting portrait of Arthur Rosenberg, one of Nazism's chief architects, and his obsession with one of history's most influential Jewish thinkersIn The Spinoza Problem, Irvin Yalom spins fact and... -
The Ego Tunnel: The Science of the Mind and the Myth of the Self by Thomas Metzinger
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $11.08Examine the inner workings of the mind and learn what consciousness and a sense of self really means - and if it even exists. We're used to thinking about the self as an independent entity, something... -
The Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You by Scott E. Page
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $17.58From the stock market to covid-19, census figures to marketing email blasts, we are awash with data. But as anyone who has ever opened up a spreadsheet packed with seemingly infinite lines of data... -
The Great Democracy: How to Fix Our Politics, Unrig the Economy, and Unite America by Ganesh Sitaraman
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $22.70Over the last four decades, neo-liberalism has been the force shaping America and the world, its logic of the market applied to every aspect of life. But now, amid a new Gilded Age of inequality and... -
The Model Thinker: What You Need to Know to Make Data Work for You by Scott E. Page 9780465094622
RRP: $36.12Booksplease Price: $26.24Data, data, data: It's all one ever hears about these days. Science is all about big data. Our bosses call out for analytics, whatever those might be. And everyone wants to predict what will happen... -
The Case for Trump Victor D Hanson 9781541606432
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.20In The Case for Trump, award-winning historian and political commentator Victor Davis Hanson explains how a celebrity businessman with no political or military experience triumphed over sixteen... -
Free Market: The History of an Idea by Jacob Soll
RRP: $36.12Booksplease Price: $26.24After two government bailouts of the American economy in less than twenty years, free market thought is due for serious reappraisal. Free Market: The History of an Idea shows how the idea became so... -
Without Children: The Long History of Not Being a Mother by Peggy O'Donnell Heffington
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $18.96A historian of gender explores the complicated relationship between womanhood and motherhood In an era of falling births, it's often said that millennials invented the idea of not having kids. But... -
Punishment Without Crime: How Our Massive Misdemeanor System Traps the Innocent and Makes America More Unequal by Alexandra Natapoff
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $22.81Punishment Without Crime provides a sweeping and revelatory new account of America's broken criminal justice system from the perspective of the paradigmatic American crime-the lowly misdemeanor... -
Godel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas R. Hofstadter
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $21.03Winner of the Pulitzer PrizeA metaphorical fugue on minds and machines in the spirit of Lewis CarrollDouglas Hofstadter's book is concerned directly with the nature of "maps" or links between formal... -
The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, 3rd Edition: And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook--What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing by Bruce D. Perry
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $15.20In this classic work of developmental psychology, renowned psychiatrist and the co-author of the #1 New York Times bestseller What Happened to You? reveals how trauma affects children-and outlines... -
On Becoming a Leader by Warren Bennis
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $19.17Deemed the dean of leadership gurus" by Forbes magazine, Warren Bennis has for years persuasively argued that leaders are not born,they are made. Delving into the qualities that define leadership,... -
The Art Spirit by Robert Henri
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $7.77Embodying the entire system of Robert Henri's teaching, The Art Spirit contains much valuable advice, critical comment, and inspiration to every student of the arts.About the AuthorRobert Henri was... -
Free Speech: A Global History from Socrates to Social Media by Jacob Mchangama
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.55A global history of free speech, from the ancient world to today.Hailed as the "first freedom," free speech is the bedrock of democracy. But it is a challenging principle, subject to erosion in times... -
The Future of Nostalgia by Svetlana Boym
Booksplease Price: $28.78Combining personal memoir, philosophical essay, and historical analysis, Svetlana Boym explores the spaces of collective nostalgia that connect national biography and personal self-fashioning in the... -
Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy by Jim Marrs
RRP: $28.38Booksplease Price: $20.38What really happened in Dallas on November 22, 1963? Was the assassination of John F. Kennedy simply the work of a warped, solitary young man, or was something more nefarious afoot? Pulling together...