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Tartan Tragedy: A Jemima Shore Mystery by Lady Antonia Fraser
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02An atmospheric and gripping mystery set in the beautiful Highlands of Scotland from Lady Antonia Fraser's Jemima Shore series.'I warned you, Jemima Shore, things up here are seldom all they seem . . ... -
To the Klondike and Back (1894-1901) by George Shaw 9781884592652
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £12.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781884592652Author George B ShawFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Images from the PastPublisher... -
Christopher Marlowe: The Critical Heritage by Millar Maclure
Booksplease Price: £52.18This book begins with the malignant taunts of Robert Greene and the adulatory remarks of Christopher Marlowe's friends and literary associates, and ends with the abrasive comments of the younger G. B... -
Shakespeare and the Cultural Colonization of Ireland by Robin Bates
RRP: £31.99Booksplease Price: £31.19Focusing on plays (Richard II, Henry V, and Hamlet) which appear prominently in the writing of the Irish nationalist movement of the early twentieth century, this study explores how Irish writers... -
Shakespeare and the Cultural Colonization of Ireland by Robin Bates 9780415958165
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £90.68Focusing on plays (Richard II, Henry V, and Hamlet) which appear prominently in the writing of the Irish nationalist movement of the early twentieth century, this study explores how Irish writers... -
I Went to England: A British Journal, 1935-1940. By Alfred Kerr by Andrea Hammel 9781803740584
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £40.76Forced to flee Germany, the eminent drama critic, poet and fiercely vocal anti-Nazi journalist, Alfred Kerr, settled in London in 1935 and became deeply attached to the calm and decency he found in... -
Planning in the Soviet Union by Judith Pallot 9781032019581
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £34.03Originally published in 1981 and based on the authors' own research, this book provides a comprehensive review of planning in the Soviet Union up until the early 1980s for both geographers and Soviet... -
Excess in Modern Irish Writing: Spirit and Surplus by Michael McAteer 9783030374129
Booksplease Price: £70.88This book examines the topic of excess in modern Irish writing in terms of mysticism, materialism, myth and language. The study engages ideas of excess as they appear in works by major thinkers from... -
Voice and Discourse in the Irish Context by Diana Villanueva Romero 9783319660288
Booksplease Price: £79.75This book examines the intersection of culture and language in Ireland and Irish contexts. The editors take an interdisciplinary approach, exploring the ways in which culture, identity and... -
Excess in Modern Irish Writing: Spirit and Surplus by Michael McAteer 9783030374150
Booksplease Price: £70.88This book examines the topic of excess in modern Irish writing in terms of mysticism, materialism, myth and language. The study engages ideas of excess as they appear in works by major thinkers from... -
Irish Drama, Modernity and the Passion Play by Alexandra Poulain 9781349956883
Booksplease Price: £92.26This book discusses Irish Passion plays (plays that rewrite or parody the story of the Passion of Christ) in modern Irish drama from the Irish Literary Revival to the present day. It offers... -
The Methuen Drama Book of Duologues for Young Actors by Anne Harvey
Booksplease Price: £20.70Selected by Anne Harvey, an experienced actress, director, writer and adjudicator, these scenes are suitable for performance at auditions, solo acting classes, festivals and examinations. Ranging... -
Be Reasonable by Laird Wilcox 9780879758677
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.13This is a remarkable collection of quotations, aphorisms, and epigrams relating to beliefs, ideologies, superstitions, and fanaticism, covering more than fifteen categories, among them: civil... -
Organizational Architecture: Designs for Changing Organizations David A. Nadler 9781555424435
RRP: £52.50Booksplease Price: £47.35Reveals emerging techniques for answering the challenges senior managers face today: improving organizational quality, inspiring team performance, and creating powerful long-range strategy. Presents... -
The Comedian as Confidence Man: Studies in Irony Fatigue by Will Kaufman 9780814346792
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.21In this lively and fascinating analysis of humorists and their work, Will Kaufman breaks new ground with his irony fatigue theory. The Comedian as Confidence Man examines the humorist's internal... -
The Letters of Sidney and Beatrice Webb: Volume 1, Apprenticeships 1873-1892 by Norman Mackenzie 9780521084956
Booksplease Price: £47.58The Webbs were a unique partnership. Their idea of 'the inevitability of gradualness' dominated the Fabian Society and Labour thinking for half a century, though their theory of political permeation... -
Ballads and Songs of Southern Michigan by Emelyn Gardner 9780472751464
RRP: £44.95Booksplease Price: £41.64This book presents old-time Michigan, its songs and their tunes, collected and edited by Emelyn E. Gardner, a folklorist of wide experience, the author of Folklore from the Schoharie Hills, with the... -
Thrice the Brinded Cat Hath Mew'd: The gripping eighth novel in the cosy Flavia De Luce series Alan Bradley 9781409149477
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'The Flavia de Luce novels are now a cult favourite.' Mail on SundayCURIOUSITY WON'T KILL THIS CAT...Twelve-year-old Flavia de Luce is back at Buckshaw at last, but her homecoming is overshadowed by... -
The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie: The gripping first novel in the cosy Flavia De Luce series Alan Bradley 9780752883212
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Meet Flavia: Mystery Solver. Master Poisoner. 11 Years Old.England 1950. At Buckshaw, the crumbling country seat of the de Luce family, very-nearly-eleven-year-old Flavia is plotting revenge on her... -
The Grave's a Fine and Private Place: A Flavia de Luce Mystery Book 9 by Alan Bradley
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Sunny skies, sleep water...and a sinister corpseFlavia is enjoying the summer, spending her days punting along the river with her reluctant family. Languishing in boredom, she drags a slack hand in... -
I Am Half-Sick of Shadows: The gripping fourth novel in the cosy Flavia De Luce series Alan Bradley 9781409118176
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42In the deep midwinter, there's a murder to solve... Christmas is coming and the snow is falling, but with the de Luce family finances in a parlous state, Colonel de Luce has been forced to rent out... -
Voice and Discourse in the Irish Context by Diana Villanueva Romero 9783319881577
Booksplease Price: £80.72This book examines the intersection of culture and language in Ireland and Irish contexts. The editors take an interdisciplinary approach, exploring the ways in which culture, identity and... -
The Challenge of Abolishing Nuclear Weapons by David Krieger
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £43.94In the more than sixty years since the advent of nuclear weapons, there has been little meaningful progress toward nuclear disarmament. Some countries have nuclear weapons, while other states are... -
The Dead in Their Vaulted Arches: The gripping sixth novel in the cosy Flavia De Luce series Alan Bradley 9781409118190
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Was their killer still at large? Could their killer be here at Buckshaw...?Two deaths, ten years apart, give Flavia de Luce the distraction she needs at a time when her family are more remote and... -
Critics of Capitalism: Victorian Reactions to 'Political Economy' by Elisabeth Jay 9780521319621
RRP: £49.00Booksplease Price: £47.18By the start of the Victorian period the school of British economists acknowledging Adam Smith as its master was in the ascendancy. 'Political Economy', a catch-all title which ignored the diversity... -
Home Place, Heart Place: Journeys around Ireland by R J O’Donnell
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78This travelogue moves along by Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way, by the Burren, a land of strange beauty that inspired Tolkien, by the ruins of remotely-placed monastic shrines and chanting monks... -
Irish Drama, Modernity and the Passion Play by Alexandra Poulain 9781349949625
Booksplease Price: £90.56This book discusses Irish Passion plays (plays that rewrite or parody the story of the Passion of Christ) in modern Irish drama from the Irish Literary Revival to the present day. It offers... -
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I Am Half-Sick of Shadows: A Flavia de Luce Mystery Book 4 by Alan Bradley 9781409118176 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £1.98Now a major film: Flavia, starring Martin Freeman and Toby Jones! In the deep midwinter, there's a murder to solve... Christmas is coming and the snow is falling, but with the de Luce family finances... -
Discontinuous Change: Leading Organizational Transformation David A. Nadler 9780787900427
RRP: £52.50Booksplease Price: £47.35Explores the practical lessons learned from internationally renowned companies to bring about lasting and fundamental organizational transformation, providing a useful set of field-tested concepts... -
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Plays, Movies, and Critics by Jody McAuliffe 9780822314042 [USED COPY]
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £9.40This exceptional collection explores the mutual concerns of dramatic theater, film, and those who comment on them. Plays, Movies, and Critics opens with an original play by Don DeLillo. In the form... -
Hazel: A Life of Lady Lavery 1880-1935 by 9781843516439
Booksplease Price: £14.00Lady Lavery has been remembered for the numerous portraits by her husband, the painter Sir John Lavery, celebrated in 'The Municipal Gallery Re-visited' by W.B. Yeats. This first biography of Hazel,... -
R. B. Cunninghame Graham and Scotland: Party, Prose, and Political Aesthetic by Lachlan Munro 9781474498272
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.32Explores the complex life of the most controversial and enigmatic Scot of his generation, and his contribution to Scottish life and lettersShortlisted for Saltire Society Scottish History Book of the... -
St Petersburg: A Traveller's Reader by Laurence Kelly
Booksplease Price: £20.70Featuring a vivid selection from biographies, novels, letters, poems, diaries and memoirs, this volume traces the story of St Petersburg from earliest times. Through these pieces, readers can observe... -
Physical Activity in Diverse Populations: Evidence and Practice Melissa Bopp 9781032754680
RRP: £47.99Booksplease Price: £44.79Now in a fully revised and updated new edition, this book examines how social determinants, such as race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and disability, can... -
The Economics of an Aging Society by Robert L. Clark 9780631226154
RRP: £125.95Booksplease Price: £116.66Written by leading thinkers in the field, this text provides an in-depth analysis of the economic and policy issues associated with individual and population aging. The text has a strong policy focus... -
Elgar`s Earnings by John Drysdale
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £81.75Although Elgar achieved fame, status and recognition in his lifetime, his earnings did not match the standard of living to which he aspired. The late nineteenth century was a propitious time for... -
The Economics of an Aging Society by Robert L. Clark 9780631226161
RRP: £46.95Booksplease Price: £41.89Written by leading thinkers in the field, this text provides an in-depth analysis of the economic and policy issues associated with individual and population aging. The text has a strong policy focus... -
Nuclear Strategy in the Modern Era: Regional Powers and International Conflict by Vipin Narang
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £29.02The world is in a second nuclear age in which regional powers play an increasingly prominent role. These states have small nuclear arsenals, often face multiple active conflicts, and sometimes have... -
Government Spending on the Elderly by Dimitris Papadimitriou 9780230500617
Booksplease Price: £90.86This book examines the aging of the US population as a primary domestic public policy issue. An increase in the proportion of the elderly in the total population will potentially result in a... -
Physical Activity in Diverse Populations: Evidence and Practice Melissa Bopp (Pennsylvania State University, USA) 9781138674578
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £52.58The health benefits associated with regular physical activity are now widely recognized. This book examines how social determinants such as race, ethnicity, socioeconomic status, sexual orientation...