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Victory in Europe 1944-1945: A Ladybird Expert Book: (WW2 #11) by James Holland
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95BOOK 11 OF THE LADYBIRD EXPERT HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, FROM AWARD-WINNING HISTORIAN JAMES HOLLANDFeaturing stunning illustrations from Keith Burns, bringing the story to life in vivid... -
Burma 1943-1944: A Ladybird Expert Book: (WW2 #10) by James Holland
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95BOOK 10 OF THE LADYBIRD EXPERT HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, FROM AWARD-WINNING HISTORIAN JAMES HOLLANDFeaturing stunning illustrations from Keith Burns, bringing the story to life in vivid... -
A Pair of Silver Wings by James Holland
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'Brings history to life' Guardian______________It can take a lifetime to heal the wounds of war.Edward Enderby has never spoken about being an RAF fighter pilot. But fifty years after the greatest... -
The Armchair General: Can You Defeat the Nazis? by John Buckley 9781804946435
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £6.78A ground-breaking approach to history where YOU choose the fate of WWII - perfect for readers of Bletchley Park Brainteasers and The GCHQ Puzzle Book.''An original and exciting approach . . . Buckley... -
Big Week: The Biggest Air Battle of World War Two by James Holland
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'James Holland is a master' BBC HistoryIt was to be the battle to end the air war once and for all.During the third week of February 1944, the combined Allied air forces launched their first-ever... -
Victory Against Japan: A Ladybird Expert Book: (WW2 #12) by James Holland
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95BOOK 12 OF THE LADYBIRD EXPERT HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, FROM AWARD-WINNING HISTORIAN JAMES HOLLANDFeaturing stunning illustrations from Keith Burns, bringing the story to life in vivid... -
Thunderbook: The World of Bond According to Smersh Pod by John Rain
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23This fully updated edition includes the 25th Bond film, No Time To Die, and also features a chapter covering Never Say Never Again, which starred Sean Connery as Bond but was not an official Eon film... -
Duty Calls: Dunkirk by James Holland
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02Duty Calls: Dunkirk by James Holland is a gripping true-to-life story about one of the most dramatic events of World War II.'YOU WANTED TO SEE SOME ACTION - WELL YOU'RE GOING TO GET IT NOW. YOU'RE... -
Thunderbook: The World of Bond According to Smersh Pod by John Rain 9780957507623
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00This fully updated edition includes the 25th Bond film, No Time To Die, and also features a chapter covering Never Say Never Again, which starred Sean Connery as Bond but was not an official Eon film... -
The Armchair General World War One: Can You Win The Great War? John Buckley 9781804941898
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'The Armchair General team has done it again. An absorbing read for Christmas.'Peter Caddick-Adams'Brilliant and immersive.'Harry SidebottomThe second book in the Armchair General series, where YOU... -
The War in Italy: A Ladybird Expert Book: (WW2 #8) by James Holland
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67* PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY NOW *- Why did the Allies decide to invade Southern Italy?- How did the weather and Italian terrain complicate the fighting?- How did General Mark Clark's Allied Armies win the... -
The War in the West - A New History: Volume 1: Germany Ascendant 1939-1941 by James Holland
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.71From the top ten bestselling author of Normandy 44 and Sicily 43The Second World War is the most cataclysmic and violent sequence of events in recent times. But for the past seven decades, our... -
Sex & Bowls & Rock and Roll: How I Swapped My Rock Dreams for Village Greens by Alex Marsh 9780007355471
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.95The story of a man who gives up the rock 'n' roll dream... to play bowls. Alex Marsh wanted to be a rock star - but it didn't work out. Instead he toiled away in the big city - only to... -
Alvesdon by James Holland 9781787636705
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.54'A beautiful, evocative novel that captures the fear and mood of the early days of the war' Dermot O'Leary'The depth and breadth of [Holland's] knowledge is evident in the vivid portrayal of all the... -
Alvesdon James Holland 9781804991411
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49A Times 2024 Best Summer ReadThe village of Alvesdon has been home to the Castells for generations. But the year is 1939 and the peace and tranquillity there is about to be shattered once more by the... -
D-Day: A Ladybird Expert Book: (WW2 #9) by James Holland
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95BOOK 9 OF THE LADYBIRD EXPERT HISTORY OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR, FROM AWARD-WINNING HISTORIAN JAMES HOLLANDFeaturing stunning illustrations from Keith Burns, bringing the story to life in vivid... -
The Bomber War: A Ladybird Expert Book: Book 7 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War by James Holland
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Part of the new Ladybird Expert series, The Bomber War is an accessible, insightful and authoritative introduction to the airborne Allied fight against Nazi Germany.- How did aeroplane technology... -
The Desert War: Book 4 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War James Holland 9780718186500
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.02Part of the ALL-NEW LADYBIRD EXPERT SERIES.____________Why was North Africa such a key component in Britain's success over Mussolini and his Italian Army?How did they blunt Italy's actions?What... -
Hellfire by James Holland
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'Has all the pace of the previous three, and is bang on form' Daily Mail'Tanner is a chiselled protagonist straight out of the pages of the old Commando comics...Destined to be a series that will run... -
The D-Day Atlas: Anatomy of the Normandy Campaign by Charles Messenger 9780500297643
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.62A vivid re-creation of the D-Day invasion and its aftermath, told through detailed maps, authoritative text by a noted military historian and contemporary photographs. This powerful study chronicles... -
Believable Lies: The Misfits Who Fought Churchill's Secret Propaganda War by Terry Stiastny 9780753559833
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.37The true story of the the misfits and mavericks who waged psychological warfare against the NazisSeptember, 1939. While Britain hovered on the brink of the Second World War, a team of unlikely and... -
Murder at Crime Manor: The parody crime novel nominated for the Everyman Bollinger Wodehouse Prize Fergus Craig 9781408727331
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26THE MANOR HOUSE MURDER MYSTERY AS YOU'VE NEVER SEEN IT . . . DETECTIVE ROGER LECARRE IS BACK!!!'What's better than a good crime novel? I'll tell you - a spoof crime novel, by the absurdly funny and... -
Dam Busters: The Race to Smash the Dams, 1943 by James Holland
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46The night of May 16th, 1943. Nineteen specially adapted Lancaster bombers take off from RAF Scampton in Lincolnshire, each with a huge 9,000lb cylindrical bomb strapped underneath it. Their mission:... -
Blood of Honour: A Jack Tanner Adventure by James Holland
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81Readers of Robert Harris, Bernard Cornwell and Ken Follett will love this all-action, blood-pumping wartime thriller from bestselling author and historian James Holland. Full of wholly convincing... -
Believable Lies: The Misfits Who Fought Churchill's Secret Propaganda War by Terry Stiastny 9780753559840
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.58The true story of the the misfits and mavericks who waged psychological warfare against the NazisSeptember, 1939. While Britain hovered on the brink of the Second World War, a team of unlikely and... -
The Battle of Britain by James Holland
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.47'A notable account of an epic human experience' Max Hastings, Sunday Times'Hitler knows that he will have to break us in this island or lose the war' Sir Winston Churchill, speech to the House of... -
Once Upon a Crime: The hilarious Detective Roger LeCarre parody 'thriller' Fergus Craig 9781408730645
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02THE ABSURD CRIME FICTION PARODY BY FICTIONAL AUTHOR 'MARTIN FISHBACK' - AS SEEN ON BBC TWO'What's better than a good crime novel? I'll tell you - a spoof crime novel, by the absurdly funny and clever... -
The Devil's Pact by James Holland
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Readers of Robert Harris, Bernard Cornwell and Ken Follett will love this all-action, high-octane wartime thriller from bestselling author and historian James Holland. With its authentic and vivid... -
The Battle of Britain: Book 2 of the Ladybird Expert History of the Second World War by James Holland
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31UNDERSTAND AND EXPERIENCE THE MOST EXTRAORDINARY AERIAL EVER FOUGHTPart of the new Ladybird Expert series, Battle of Britain is an accessible, insightful and authoritative account of the most famous... -
Willie, Willie, Harry, Stee: An Epically Short History of Our Kings and Queens Charlie Higson 9780008741051
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.53'A load of complete and utter brilliance: real history, yet really funny.' James Hawes, bestselling author of The Shortest History of England The first non-fiction book from the comedy... -
The Secret History of Gold: Myth, Money, Politics and Power by Dominic Frisby 9780241728345
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.67'Essential reading' Rory Sutherland, author of Alchemy'Possibly the best-timed book ever' Merryn Somerset Webb, Bloomberg Gold (noun): A precious, yellow metal, prized for its beauty. Inert, immune... -
A Million Years in a Day: A Curious History of Daily Life Greg Jenner 9781780225654
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'A wonderful idea, gloriously put into practice. Greg Jenner is as witty as he is knowledgeable' - Tom Holland'You will love Greg Jenner's jolly account of how we have more in common with our... -
The Apparition Phase by Will Maclean
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.67Some ghosts never leave us.SHORTLISTED FOR THE MCKITTERICK PRIZE 2021'A wild rural gothic with some slick plotting . . . the perfect novel for our phantom present' Guardian 'Outstanding . . . ideal... -
Proposed Airborne Assaults in the Liberation of Europe: Cancelled Allied Plans from the Falaise Pocket to Operation Market Garden James Daly 9781399036214
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £19.23The bitter fighting in the so-called Falaise-Argentan Pocket in August 1944, during which the Allies encircled and destroyed a substantial part of Hitler's forces in northern France following the... -
The Odin Mission: A Jack Tanner Adventure by James Holland 9780552157360
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46From the pen of bestselling author and historian James Holland comes this action-packed page-turner of a wartime thriller. Jam-packed with sharp dialogue, dynamic and authentic scenes and... -
Darkest Hour: A Jack Tanner Adventure by James Holland
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'Tanner is a chiselled protagonist straight out of the pages of the old Commando comics' Mail on Sunday'Sharpe for the Blitz years...a meaty, all action yarn!' Sunday Telegraph'Holland is a superb... -
The Scarfolk Annual by Richard Littler
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.78'Horrific and hilarious ... a dystopic vision of an England that would have given Orwell the heebie-jeebies' Independent 'A brilliant work of satire' The Quietus A... -
Burma '44: The Battle That Turned Britain's War in the East by James Holland
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'A thrilling blow-by-blow account' The Times'A first-rate popular history of a fascinating and neglected battle... a veritable page-turner' BBC HistoryIn February 1944, a rag-tag collection of... -
Sicily '43: The First Assault on Fortress Europe by James Holland
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'James Holland is the best of the new generation of WW2 historians.' Sebastian Faulks'Holland's skill lies in bringing these warriors to life with vivid prose.' The TimesShortlisted for the 2021... -
The Spitfire Kids by Alasdair Cross
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £17.11THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER'An inspirational read celebrating the incredible young people who gave so much for this iconic British aircraft'. John Nichol, bestselling author of Spitfire: A Very...