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The Tennis Partner by Abraham Verghese
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.35When Abraham Verghese, a physician whose marriage is unravelling, relocates to Texas, he hopes to make a fresh start as a staff member at a county hospital. There he meets David Smith, a medical... -
Pernicious Anaemia: the Forgotten Disease: The Causes and Consequences of Vitamin B12 Deficiency by Martyn Hooper 9781781610046
RRP: €23.99Booksplease Price: €19.40This book could save you years of ill health! Vitamin B12 deficiency, often caused by pernicious anaemia, can be a devastating condition if left untreated, leading to irreversible nerve damage and... -
Yoga: relaxation, health, fitness by Charmaine Yabsley 9780857758170
RRP: €7.19Booksplease Price: €5.56Yoga is a popular physical, mental, and spiritual discipline that originated in ancient India. Various traditions of yoga can be found in Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism and Sikhism, and in recent years... -
The Murders at White House Farm: Jeremy Bamber and the killing of his family. The definitive investigation. by Carol Ann Lee
RRP: €14.39Booksplease Price: €10.37The Sunday Times bestseller and the definitive story behind the ITV factual drama White House Farm, about the horrific killings that took place in 1985. On 7 August 1985, Nevill and June Bamber,... -
Mobilizing An Asian American Community by Linda Trinh Vo 9781592132614 [USED COPY]
RRP: €78.00Booksplease Price: €7.80Focusing on San Diego in the post-Civil Rights era, Linda Trinh Vo examines the ways Asian Americans drew together despite many differences within the group to construct a community that supports a... -
Unreached: Growing Churches in Working-class and Deprived Areas by Tim Chester
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €13.19Think of the thriving evangelical churches in your area. Chances are they will be in the 'nice' areas of town and their leaders will be middle class. Tim Chester once attended a lecture where the... -
The Birth of Kumara by Dasa Kali
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €19.76This court epic describes events leading up to the birth of Kumara, the war god who will defeat the demon Taraka. The gods try to use Kama, the Indian Cupid, to make the ascetic god Shiva fall in... -
The Rise and Fall of Nations: Ten Rules of Change in the Post-Crisis World by Ruchir Sharma
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €12.61THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER'Entertaining, acute and disarmingly honest' Economist'A vital guide to the new economic order' Rana Foroohar, TimeThe crisis of 2008 ended the illusion of a golden era in... -
Audience of One: Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America by James Poniewozik
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €15.73The New York Times chief television critic James Poniewozik traces the history of television and mass media from the early 1980s to today and demonstrates how a "volcanic, camera-hogging antihero"... -
The Global Rise of China Alvin Y. So 9780745664743
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €18.77This book sets out to unravel and explain the puzzle of the global rise of China: how, in just forty years, China has been quickly transformed from a poor, backward third-world country to one of the... -
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life by Richard Dawkins 9780753819968 [USED COPY]
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €4.25One of the most brilliant scientists of our age gives us his definitive work: a synthesis of his comprehensive vision of life. THE ANCESTOR'S TALE is a pilgrimage back through time; a journey on... -
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave by Celeste- Marie Bernier 9781554813421
RRP: €19.14Booksplease Price: €15.77Published in the bicentenary year of Frederick Douglass's birth in 2018 and in a Black Lives Matter era,this anniversary edition of Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave,... -
Anthropology Goes to the Fair: The 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition by Nancy J. Parezo 9780803237599 [USED COPY]
RRP: €55.20Booksplease Price: €5.52World's fairs and industrial expositions constituted a phenomenally successful popular culture movement during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. In addition to the newest technological... -
The Curse of Cash: How Large-Denomination Bills Aid Crime and Tax Evasion and Constrain Monetary Policy by Kenneth S. Rogoff
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €15.88From the New York Times bestselling author of This Time Is Different, "a fascinating and important book" (Ben Bernanke) about phasing out most paper money to fight crime and tax evasion--and to... -
Can Financial Markets be Controlled? Howard Davies (London School of Economics and Political Science) 9780745688312
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €11.54The Global Financial Crisis overturned decades of received wisdom on how financial markets work, and how best to keep them in check. Since then a wave of reform and re-regulation has crashed over... -
John Lewis: In Search of the Beloved Community Raymond Arsenault 9780300281811
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €18.66The first full-length biography of civil rights hero and congressman John Lewis "The perfect book, at the right time."-Michael Henry Adams, The Guardian For six decades John Robert Lewis... -
The Biomedical Empire: Lessons Learned from the Covid Pandemic by Barbara Katz Rothman
Booksplease Price: €15.46We are all citizens of the Biomedical Empire, though few of us know it, and even fewer understand the extent of its power. In this book, Barbara Katz Rothman clarifies that critiques of biopower and... -
Ungovernable: The Political Diaries of a Chief Whip by Simon Hart 9781035068838
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.62The instant Sunday Times Bestseller'A remarkable insight into a critical moment. Hart's wit and tolerance makes his record of a system in crisis all the more convincing and troubling' - Rory Stewart,... -
Chronicles: On Our Troubled Times by Thomas Piketty
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.31The return of the best-selling, award-winning economist extraordinaireWith the same powerful evidence, and range of reference, as his global bestseller Capital in the Twenty-First Century - and in... -
Overcoming Prescription Drug Addiction: A Guide to Coping and Understanding by Rod Colvin 9781886039889
RRP: €21.54Booksplease Price: €16.79Prescription drug addiction is now one of the nation's most serious drug problems. More Americans are abusing controlled prescription drugs more than cocaine, hallucinogens, inhalants, and heroin... -
The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World by Ruchir Sharma 9780393354157
Booksplease Price: €12.54Shaped by his twenty-five years traveling the world, and enlivened by encounters with villagers from Rio to Beijing, tycoons, and presidents, Ruchir Sharma's The Rise and Fall of Nations rethinks the... -
The Growth Delusion by David Pilling
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.74SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2019 'A near miracle' Ha-Joon Chang, author of 23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism According to the economy, we have never been... -
Scarlett Doesn't Live Here Anymore: SOUTHERN WOMEN IN THE CIVIL WAR ERA by Laura F. Edwards
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €15.04Scarlett Doesn't Live Here Anymore is a dramatic history of the South in the years leading up to and following the Civil War: a history that focuses on the women, black and white, rich and poor, who... -
The Lost Indictment of Robert E. Lee: The Forgotten Case against an American Icon John Reeves 9781538110393
RRP: €23.99Booksplease Price: €20.74History has been kind to Robert E. Lee. Woodrow Wilson believed General Lee was a "model to men who would be morally great." Douglas Southall Freeman, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his four-volume... -
Capitalism without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy by Jonathan Haskel 9780691175034
RRP: €42.00Booksplease Price: €35.18The first comprehensive account of the growing dominance of the intangible economy Early in the twenty-first century, a quiet revolution occurred. For the first time, the major developed economies... -
Leadership in Turbulent Times: Lessons from the Presidents by Doris Kearns Goodwin
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €11.08In this culmination of five decades of acclaimed studies in presidential history, Doris Kearns Goodwin offers an illuminating exploration of the origin, uncertain growth, and finally, the exercise of... -
Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic Events by Robert J. Shiller
RRP: €42.00Booksplease Price: €35.18From Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times bestselling author Robert Shiller, a groundbreaking account of how stories help drive economic events-and why financial panics can spread like... -
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger - Second Edition with a new chapter by the author by Marc Levinson 9780691170817
RRP: €20.39Booksplease Price: €16.25In April 1956, a refitted oil tanker carried fifty-eight shipping containers from Newark to Houston. From that modest beginning, container shipping developed into a huge industry that made the boom... -
Straight Talk on Trade: Ideas for a Sane World Economy by Dani Rodrik 9780691177847
RRP: €36.00Booksplease Price: €30.25An honest discussion of free trade and how nations can sensibly chart a path forward in today's global economyNot so long ago the nation-state seemed to be on its deathbed, condemned to irrelevance... -
The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War by Robert J. Gordon 9780691175805
RRP: €26.40Booksplease Price: €20.58In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, motor vehicles, air travel,...