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The Faith of Christopher Hitchens: The Restless Soul of the World's Most Notorious Atheist by Larry Alex Taunton 9780718091491
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.292016 Winner of the Gospel Coalition Book Awards A friend of the late Christopher Hitchens offers insight about the promise of faith and the dangers of pride in this one-of-a-kind look into the last... -
Refuting the New Atheists: A Christian Response to Sam Harris, Christopher Hitchens, and Richard Dawkins by Douglas Wilson 9781952410925
Booksplease Price: £16.97Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952410925Author Douglas WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 330Imprint Canon PressPublisher Canon... -
In God We Doubt by John Humphrys
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'All the erudition and pithy wit you would expect from Humphrys, but there is also a charming, genuine enquiry that shines through' MAIL ON SUNDAY* * * * * *Bestselling author, radio presenter and... -
Christopher Hitchens: What He Got Right, How He Went Wrong, and Why He Still Matters Ben Burgis 9781789047455
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64While his post-9/11 turn to the right has defined Christopher Hitchens for the last two decades, we may now be in a position to rehabilitate his long pre-9/11 career as a left-wing polemicist. Burgis... -
Transcription: the Afterlife Debate with Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris, David Wolpe, Bradley Shavit Artson by Catherine O'Brien 9781291743463
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £9.45Featuring Christopher Hitchens, Sam Harris, David Wolpe, and Bradley Shavit Artson, and moderated by Rob Eshman, this debate about whether there is an afterlife took place in Los Angeles, California,... -
God: A Guide for the Perplexed by Keith Ward 9781851689736
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12From Plato to Wittgenstein and religions from Judaism to the Hindu tradition, interspersed with divine influences from Classical Greece, Romantic poetry, and the occasional scene from 'Alien', 'God:... -
Persons and Other Things: Exploring the Philosophy of the Hebrew Bible by Mark Glouberman 9781487508982
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £45.70The Hebrew Bible is a philosophical testament. Abraham, the first biblical philosopher, calls out to the world in God's name exactly as Plato calls out in the name of the Forms. Abraham comes forward... -
Lines in the Sand: Collected Journalism Adrian Gill 9781474605175
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'By miles the most brilliant journalist of our age' Lynn Barber'A golden writer' Andrew MarrA. A. Gill was rightly hailed as one of the greatest journalists of our time. This selection of some of his... -
A Really Big Lunch by Jim Harrison
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.37'The late Jim Harrison was one of the true greats when it came to writing about food. He combined an attention to detail with a glorious prose style and a massive appetite... A must read.' -... -
The Meaning of Belief: Religion from an Atheist's Point of View by Tim Crane 9780674088832
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £21.56"[A] lucid and thoughtful book... In a spirit of reconciliation, Crane proposes to paint a more accurate picture of religion for his fellow unbelievers." -James Ryerson, New York Times Book... -
Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person's Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds by John Fugelsang 9781668066898
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £17.46In the spirit of George Carlin and Christopher Hitchens, the son of a former Catholic nun and a Franciscan brother delivers a deeply irreverent and biblically correct takedown of far-right Christian... -
A Devil's Chaplain: Selected Writings Prof Richard Dawkins 9780753817506
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Richard Dawkins is one of the finest minds in science, and in this superb collection of essays and letters, he demonstrates the depth of his knowledge and the rich variety of his interests. Whether... -
A.A. Gill is Further Away by Adrian Gill
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A collection of dazzling travel pieces from SUNDAY TIMES journalist and critic A. A. GILL.From the moment he joined the SUNDAY TIMES, A.A. Gill has wanted to interview places - to discover the... -
Seven Types of Atheism by John Gray
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.49SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE CATHOLIC HERALD BOOK AWARD FOR RELIGION AND THEOLOGYA NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2019'Wonderful ... one of the few books that I started to reread a couple of... -
The Varieties of Atheism: Connecting Religion and Its Critics by David Newheiser
Booksplease Price: £26.68Thoughtful essays to revive dialogue about atheism beyond belief. The Varieties of Atheism reveals the diverse nonreligious experiences obscured by the combative intellectualism of Sam Harris,... -
Books do Furnish a Life: An electrifying celebration of science writing by Richard Dawkins
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'A rich feast of his essays, reviews, forewords, squibs and conversations, in which talent and passion are married to deep knowledge.' Matt Ridley'Enjoy the unfailing clarity of his thought and... -
The Reason for God: Belief in an age of scepticism by Timothy Keller
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26As the pastor of an inner-city church in New York City, Timothy Keller has compiled a list of the most frequently voiced 'doubts' sceptics bring to his church, as well as the most important reasons... -
Understanding Gary Shteyngart by Geoff Hamilton 9781611177640
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £20.89Understanding Gary Shteyngart, the first comprehensive examination of Shteyngart's novels and memoir, introduces readers to one of the most critically acclaimed and commercially successful... -
The Science of God: The Convergence of Scientific and Biblical Wisdom by Gerald L. Schroeder 9781439129586
Booksplease Price: £12.48In The Science of God, distinguished physicist and biblical scholar Gerald Schroeder demonstrates the often surprising parallels between a variety of biblical teachings and the findings of... -
A Compendium of Contrarians: Those Who Stand Out By Not Fitting In by Robert Orr-Ewing 9781911397632
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.34What do Winston Churchill, Rosa Parks, Emile Zola, Billy Beane and Christopher Hitchens have in common? They are all Contrarians. This book is about the people who do not quietly slip into the... -
Wages of Guilt: Memories of War in Germany and Japan by Ian Buruma
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23In this highly original and now classic text, Ian Buruma explores and compares how Germany and Japan have attempted to come to terms with their violent pasts, and investigates the painful realities... -
Science in the Soul: Selected Writings of a Passionate Rationalist Richard Dawkins 9781784162016
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERRichard Dawkins - author of The Selfish Gene, The Blind Watchmaker, and The God Delusion - is one of science's greatest communicators. This anthology of more than forty... -
Pedro and Ricky Come Again: Selected Writing 1988-2020 Jonathan Meades 9781800181427
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.75'Ought to become a classic. It is an enshrinement of [Meades's] intense baroque and catholic cleverness' Roger Lewis, The Times'One of the foremost prose stylists of his age in any register . . ... -
When Atheism Becomes Religion: America's New Fundamentalists by Chris Hedges 9781416570783
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £10.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416570783Author Chris HedgesFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria Books -
Books do Furnish a Life: Reading and Writing Science by Richard Dawkins
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £29.12A SPECTATOR BEST BOOK OF 2021'Richard Dawkins is a thunderously gifted science writer.' Sunday Times'It may be a collection of shorter parts, but the book is in no sense Dawkins made simple. It... -
Free Will by Sam Harris
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.79The physiologist Benjamin Libet famously demonstrated that activity in the brain's motor regions can be detected some 300 milliseconds before a person feels that he has decided to move. Another lab... -
Waking Up: Searching for Spirituality Without Religion by Sam Harris
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.30'An extraordinary book . . . It will shake up your most fundamental beliefs about everyday experience, and it just might change your life.' Paul Bloom___For the millions of people who want... -
Pedro and Ricky Come Again: Selected Writing 1988-2020 by Jonathan Meades 9781783529506
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £23.73'Ought to become a classic. It is an enshrinement of [Meades's] intense baroque and catholic cleverness' Roger Lewis, The Times'One of the foremost prose stylists of his age in any register . . ... -
Religion for Atheists: A non-believer's guide to the uses of religion by Alain de Botton
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERNUMBER ONE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The Course of Love, The Consolations of Philosophy, The Art of Travel... -
The Way We Read James Dickey: Critical Approaches for the Twenty-first Century by William B. Thesing 9781570038037
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £33.65This book offers original inroads to understanding the life and works of the celebrated novelist and poet. In ""The Way We Read James Dickey"" editors William B. Thesing and Theda Wrede have... -
The Best of A. A. Gill Adrian Gill 9781474607759
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42For over twenty years, people turned to A. A. Gill's columns every Sunday - for his fearlessness, his perception, and the laughter-and-tear-provoking one-liners - but mostly because he was the best... -
Belonging: The Story of the Jews 1492-1900 by Simon Schama
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.46A passionate history of Judaism; a world unfolding across many continents and five centuries by one of our greatest and internationally bestselling historians.Belonging is a magnificent cultural... -
Against Interpretation and Other Essays by Susan Sontag
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78A series of provocative discussions on everything from individual authors to contemporary religious thinking, Against Interpretation and Other Essays is the definitive collection of Susan Sontag's... -
Why We Believe: Understanding Ourselves in a Complex World Prof. Alister McGrath 9780861549214
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.37Belief: surely it's a relic from the past, a hangover from a superstitious age that is totally out of sync with today's rational, science-led culture. The dominant narratives of our age dismiss any... -
Making Sense: Conversations on Consciousness, Morality and the Future of Humanity by Sam Harris
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42"Civilization rests on a series of successful conversations." Sam HarrisNeuroscientist, philosopher, podcaster and bestselling author Sam Harris, has been exploring some of the greatest questions... -
![Who Reads Poetry: 50 Views from "Poetry" Magazine by Fred Sasaki](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/809644/809355/9780226504766__10663.1687659696.jpg?c=1 "Who Reads Poetry: 50 Views from "Poetry" Magazine by Fred Sasaki")
Who Reads Poetry: 50 Views from "Poetry" Magazine by Fred Sasaki
Booksplease Price: £21.99Who reads poetry? We know that poets do, but what about the rest of us? When and why do we turn to verse? Seeking the answer, Poetry magazine since 2005 has published a column called "The View From... -
Why We Believe: Finding Meaning in Uncertain Times Prof. Alister McGrath 9780861549221
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.37Belief: surely it's a relic from the past, a hangover from a superstitious age that is totally out of sync with today's rational, science-led culture? 'A timely, often bracing and always highly... -
The Best Catholics in the World: The Irish, the Church and the End of a Special Relationship by Derek Scally
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73The Number One BestsellerShortlisted for the Irish Book Awards 2021'A great achievement . . . Brilliant, engaging and essential' Colm Toibin'At once intimate and epic, this is a landmark book' Fintan... -
Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder by Richard Dawkins
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.78A dazzling, passionate polemic against anti-science movements of all kindsCover note: Each copy of the new edition of Unweaving the Rainbow features a unique wavelength pattern. No two covers are... -
The Four Horsemen: The Discussion that Sparked an Atheist Revolution Foreword by Stephen Fry by Richard Dawkins
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.15_________________Includes a foreword by STEPHEN FRY'A classic for our time...And all time.' - Michael Shermer'The words of Hitchens, Dawkins, Harris and Dennett are needed more than ever. These are...