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Pretty Pictures: Production Design and the History Film by C. S. Tashiro
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.68Theories of film have traditionally dealt with either narrative or industrial issues, with the consequence that the physical content of the graphic frame has often been ignored or relegated to the... -
Love-Centered Parenting - The No-Fail Guide to Launching Your Kids Crystal Paine 9780764237232
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.37Do you worry that you're messing up your kids? Do you get stressed when you think about their futures? New York Times bestselling author Crystal Paine knows how you feel. A mom of four, Crystal has... -
Hallaj: Poems of a Sufi Martyr by Husayn ibn Mansur Hallaj
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £12.58Hallaj is the first authoritative translation of the Arabic poetry of Husayn ibn Mansur al-Hallaj, an early Sufi mystic. Despite his execution in Baghdad in 922 and the subsequent suppression of his... -
Levinas and the Wisdom of Love: The Question of Invisibility by Corey Beals
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Directly challenging the prevailing interpretation, Corey Beals explores the ideas of twentieth-century philosopher Emmanuel Levinas's concept of love, love's relation to wisdom, and how love makes... -
The Joy of Weeds: A Celebration of Wild Plants by Paul Farrell
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.63A colourful, illustrated celebration of wild plants around the world, and why we should love them not loathe them, with 50 graphic illustrations by Paul Farrell. To call a plant a weed is... -
British Chimney Sweeps: Five Centuries of Chimney Sweeping by Benita Cullingford 9781566633451
Booksplease Price: £14.24Our picture of a chimney sweep is often Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins. This meticulously researched examination shows a different side to this hazardous trade. The art and science of chimney sweeping... -
Fatal Path: British Government and Irish Revolution 1910-1922 by Ronan Fanning 9780571297405
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23This is a magisterial narrative of the most turbulent decade in Anglo-Irish history: a decade of unleashed passions that came close to destroying the parliamentary system and to causing civil war... -
Citizen 865: The Hunt for Hitler's Hidden Soldiers in America by Debbie Cenziper 9780316449656
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.60In 1990, in a drafty basement archive in Prague, two American historians made a startling discovery: a detailed Nazi roster from 1945 that no Western investigator had ever seen. The dusty document,... -
Williams: The legendary story of Frank Williams and his F1 team in their own words by Maurice Hamilton 9781785038341
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47A story of true drive - now the topic of a major documentaryFounded in 1977 by Sir Frank Williams and Patrick Head, Williams F1 represents the last of the true independent teams; a company devoid of... -
Einstein: His Life and Universe by Walter Isaacson 9781471167942
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.06The definitive, internationally bestselling biography of Albert Einstein from the author of The Innovators, Steve Jobs and Benjamin Franklin.**Now the basis of Genius, the ten-part National... -
Monsters of the Week: The Complete Critical Companion to The X-Files by Zack Handlen 9781419738036
Booksplease Price: £20.92The complete critical companion to The X-Files In Monsters of the Week: The Complete Critical Companion to The X-Files, TV critics Zack Handlen and Todd VanDerWerff look back at exactly what ... -
Albert Finney: A Well-Seasoned Life by Gabriel Hershman 9781803993744
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.60'Hershman has managed to gather a huge amount of information and distill it into a book that is not only respectful but full of insights into what makes this unstarriest of stars able to produce... -
Every Vow You Break by Peter Swanson 9780571358496
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99From the author of the Richard and Judy Book Club picks The Kind Worth Killing and Rules for Perfect Murders'Another top-notch thriller . . . it proves the adage: marry for money and you'll earn... -
This is Planet Earth: Your ultimate guide to the world we call home by New Scientist 9781473629776
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £4.63The ancient Greeks called it Gaia; the Romans Terra. We know it simply as Earth, the planet we call home. And what a planet it is.Formed around 4.6 billion years ago from the debris of the big bang... -
Black Vinyl White Powder by Simon Napier-Bell 9780091880927
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16The most authoritative, intelligent, diligently researched and unpretentious analysis of the British pop scene yet written' Sunday TelegraphBlack Vinyl White Powder charts the amazing fifty year... -
Little Sprouts and the Dao of Parenting: Ancient Chinese Philosophy and the Art of Raising Mindful, Resilient, and Compassionate Kids by Erin Cline 9780393541519
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.30The ancient Chinese philosopher Mencius compared children to tender sprouts, shaped by soil, sunlight, water, and the efforts of patient gardeners. At times children require our protection, other... -
Our King: Charles III: The Man and the Monarch Revealed - Commemorate the historic coronation of the new King by Robert Jobson 9781789467086
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40NOW REVISED AND UPDATED TO INCLUDE THE CORONATION 'To Charles, being monarch has nothing to do with power - he believes his role is to lead. It is up to others whether they choose to follow.' When... -
Cook's Camden: The Making of Modern Housing Mark Swenarton 9781848222045
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £44.63The housing projects built in Camden in the 1960s and 1970s when Sydney Cook was borough architect are widely regarded as the most important urban housing built in the UK in the past 100 years. Cook... -
Possessed: Women, Witches, and Demons in Imperial Russia by Christine D. Worobec 9780875805986
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.77Women known as "shriekers" howled, screamed, convulsed, and tore their clothes. Believed to be possessed by devils, these central figures in a cultural drama known as klikushestvo stirred various... -
Trekking the West Highland Way (Scotland's Great Trails Guidebook with OS 1:25k maps): Two-way guidebook: described north-south and south-north by Andrew McCluggage 9781912933112
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.63The definitive two-way guide to the West Highland Way: both northbound and southbound routes are described in full. Real Maps: Full Ordnance Survey Explorer mapping inside (1:25,000) 17 different... -
We Disagree About This Tree by Ross Collins 9781839948602
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16A fantastically funny festive story about the Bear and Mouse who ALWAYS disagree from the award-winning Ross Collins, creator of the bestselling There's a Bear in My Chair.Bear and Mouse have finally... -
Gunfight: The Battle over the Right to Bear Arms in America by Adam Winkler 9780393345834
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.92Gunfight is a timely work examining America's four-centuries-long political battle over gun control and the right to bear arms. In this definitive and provocative history, Adam Winkler reveals how... -
Axcend Volume 1: The World Revolves Around You Shane Davis 9781632157560
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88From New York Times bestselling creator, Shane Davis (Superman: Earth One, Rage of the Red Lanterns) and the superstar art team of Michelle Delecki (JLA, Wonder Woman) and Morry Hollowell (Civil... -
Rod Carew: One Tough Out by Rod Carew 9781629378787
RRP: £14.95Booksplease Price: £12.32For a generation of American League baseball fans, Rod Carew was the definition of "batting champion." An insecure boy from Panama raised by a brutal father, Carew ascended to baseball stardom,... -
And Don't F&%k It Up: An Oral History of RuPaul's Drag Race (The First Ten Years) by World of Wonder 9781538717653
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.45Now in paperback, the definitive history and celebration of the groundbreaking show RuPaul's Drag Race in its first decade, from a Burbank basement set all the way to the Emmy's, and every weave... -
Ready or Not Andi Porretta 9781665907026
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.93An anxious teen hopes that a summer of adventure and offbeat dares will keep her friend group together after graduation in this luminous coming-of-age graphic novel with the feel-good vibes of... -
The Gull Guide: North America Amar Ayyash 9780691195896
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.82The definitive photographic guide to North American gullsGull identification can be challenging for even the most seasoned birder. While these birds are common to coasts, lakes, and rivers, they... -
Haunted by Chuck Palahniuk 9780099458371
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Haunted is a novel made up of stories: twenty-three of the most horrifying, hilarious, mind-blowing, stomach-churning tales you'll ever encounter. They are told by the people who have all answered an... -
Empire: Number 4 in series by Gore Vidal 9780349105284
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38Here is the story of arguably America's finest hour; of the time when the twentieth century dawned, Queen Victoria died, and America, basking deliciously in excess wealth, rather thought it might... -
Living Well with Chronic Illness: Write your own roadmap to healing in tough times Grace Quantock 9781398719798
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.54The definitive guide to finding your own way of living a vibrant, fulfilling life alongside chronic illness.'There is great power in Grace's writing and in her' Cathy Rentzenbrink, bestselling author... -
William Eggleston's Guide by 9780870703782
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.48William Eggleston's Guide was the first one-man show of colour photographs ever presented at The Museum of Modern Art, New York, and the Museum's first publication of colour photography. The... -
Harley Quinn: Wild at Heart: DC Compact Comics Edition Amanda Conner 9781799503033
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.11Graphic novels to read anywhere: DC Compact Comics collect DC s bestselling, most iconic stories in a new size! The Clown Queen of Crime is at it again! Join Harley Quinn in her definitive... -
Dream Keepers: Map to Starlight Hollow Rebecca Lewis-Oakes 9781800786998
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.06Welcome to Moon Wood, a magical world beyond your wildest dreams!Paisley and her friends love being Dream Keepers and making sure everyone in their sleepy town has sweet dreams. Even though Paisley's... -
Kent State: An American Tragedy Brian VanDeMark 9781324116851
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £14.74Kent State re-creates the divided cultural landscape of America during the Vietnam War and heightened popular anxieties around the country. On college campuses, teach-ins, sit-down strikes and... -
Making Catholicism Chinese: The Catholic Church in a Modernizing China Stephanie M. Wong 9780197623695
Booksplease Price: £64.50Making Catholicism Chinese examines a little-known chapter of Catholic life in China, when a coalition of foreign-born and Chinese Catholics strove to make the Church indigenously "Chinese." This... -
Murray Hall: A novel of the extraordinary and intriguing secret that rocked New York and the world Milo Allan 9781785307508
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'A riveting and remarkable retelling of a true story.' - SARA SHERIDAN'A very enjoyable novel, one that can give pleasure and invite speculation at the same time.' - THE SCOTSMAN'His remarkable life... -
A View from a Tall Hill: Robert Ruark in Africa by Terry Wieland 9781510737129
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.17africa; hunting; short stories; sporting Robert Ruark was perhaps the most renowned safari writer of the twentieth century. As a respected columnist and author during his lifetime, his writings have... -
The Body on Scafell Pike: the first of a gripping and atmospheric new Lake District mystery series by S J Brooke 9781035400188 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.41OUT ON THE HILLS, A KILLER IS WAITING.'I loved everything about this book! The atmosphere, the suspense, the storyline, the characters.' READER REVIEW'I can't wait for the next' ... -
Minecraft Blockopedia: Updated Edition by Mojang 9780755500390 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.48Bursting with facts on over 600 unique blocks!Minecraft continues to grow every year and Minecraft Blockopedia: Updated Edition catalogues every single block in the game. Over 200 new blocks have... -
Somebody: The Reckless Life and Remarkable Career of Marlon Brando by Stefan Kanfer 9780571244133 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.41Marlon Brando will never cease to fascinate us: for his triumphs as an actor (On the Waterfront, The Godfather, Last Tango in Paris), as well as his disasters; for the power of the screen portrayals...