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Join the Conspiracy: How a Brooklyn Eccentric Got Lost on the Right, Infiltrated the Left, and Brought Down the Biggest Bombing Network in New York Jonathan Butler 9781531513528
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.91Dive into the electrifying tale of a Brooklyn-born patriot turned radical activist, in an era when America was torn by its ideological extremesIn the shadow of recent turmoil, Join the Conspiracy... -
The Knucklebook: Everything You Need to Know About Baseball's Strangest Pitch—the Knuckleball by Dave Clark 9781566639699
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.78This little book will teach you all you need to know about the most frustrating yet entertaining pitch in baseball: the knuckleball. It makes batters look foolish when it works; it embarrasses... -
The Second Emancipation: Nkrumah, Pan-Africanism, and Global Blackness at High Tide Howard W. French 9781324092452
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £28.02The Second Emancipation, a work of Odyssean dimension, recasts the liberation of post-World War II colonial Africa and the American civil rights struggle through the lens of Ghana's revolutionary... -
We the Resistance: Documenting a History of Nonviolent Protest in the United States Michael G. Long 9780872867567
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38"A highly relevant, inclusive collection of voices from the roots of resistance. . . . Empowering words to challenge, confront, and defy."--Kirkus Reviews"This book fights fascism. This books offers... -
John Lewis: In Search of the Beloved Community Raymond Arsenault 9780300281811
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.55The 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... -
Cassius X: A Legend in the Making by Stuart Cosgrove 9781846975790
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Now a Major Feature Length Documentary: 'Cassius X: Becoming Ali' (Cinema release Spring 2023) Miami, 1963. A young boy from Louisville, Kentucky, is on the path to becoming the greatest... -
Cassius X: A Legend in the Making by Stuart Cosgrove
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.07Now a Major Feature Length Documentary: 'Cassius X: Becoming Ali' (Cinema release Spring 2023) Miami, 1963. A young boy from Louisville, Kentucky, is on the path to becoming the greatest... -
The Accidental President by A. J. Baime
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Heroes are often defined as ordinary characters who find themselves facing extraordinary circumstances and, through courage and a dash of luck, cement their place in history. Chosen as President... -
After the Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the '69 Mets by Art Shamsky
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.59"A great and insightful" (Keith Hernandez, New York Mets legend and broadcaster) New York Times bestselling account of an iconic team in baseball history: the 1969 New York Mets-a last-place team... -
Stolen Dreams: The 1955 Cannon Street All-Stars and Little League Baseball's Civil War by Chris Lamb 9781496219459
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £24.56Finalist for the 2023 Anthology Book Award from North American Society for Sport History Shortlisted for the 2024 Indiana Authors Award When the eleven- and twelve-year-olds on the Cannon Street YMCA... -
Baseball's Outcast: The Story of Ron LeFlore Adam Henig 9781538194959
Booksplease Price: £29.17From the prison cage to the batting cage, Ron LeFlore's journey to the major leagues was anything but ordinary.When twenty-three-year-old Ron LeFlore played his first organized baseball game, it was... -
The Sons of Westwood: John Wooden, UCLA, and the Dynasty That Changed College Basketball by John Matthew Smith
Booksplease Price: £20.42For more than a decade, the UCLA dynasty defined college basketball. In twelve seasons from 1964 to 1975, John Wooden's teams won ten national titles, including seven consecutive championships. The... -
The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Border Patrol Serial Killer Rick Jervis 9780062962966
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.62"A thrilling ticktock on the borderland slayings and the effort to solve them."-Texas Monthly The shocking true-crime story of a U.S. Border Patrol agent turned serial killer, the four sex workers... -
Our Nazi: An American Suburb’s Encounter with Evil Michael Soffer 9780226835549
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.87The first book to lay bare the life of a Nazi camp guard who settled in a Chicago suburb and to explore how his community and others responded to discoveries of Nazis in their midst. Reinhold Kulle... -
Daybreak at Chavez Ravine: Fernandomania and the Remaking of the Los Angeles Dodgers by Erik Sherman 9781496231017
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.70Finalist for the 2023 CASEY Award Named a Best Baseball Book of 2023 by Sports Collectors Digest Fernando Valenzuela was only twenty years old when Tom Lasorda chose him as the Dodgers' opening-day... -
The Gods of New York: The Tumultuous Eighties, from Donald Trump to the Tompkins Square Riots by Jonathan Mahler 9781529155099
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £15.97A Foyles Top Ten Read for August From bestselling author Jonathan Mahler, comes a sweeping chronicle of four years in 1980s New York that would transform the city and leave it more divided than ever... -
A History of American Sports in 100 Objects by Cait Murphy
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.60What artifact best captures the spirit of American sports? The bat Babe Ruth used to hit his allegedly called shot, or the ball on which Pete Rose wrote, I'm sorry I bet on baseball"? Could it be... -
Troublemaker: The Fierce, Unruly Life of Jessica Mitford Carla Kaplan 9781805265375
RRP: £27.50Booksplease Price: £26.07From British country homes to Republican Spain and civil rights America, the inspiring, wildly entertaining story of Jessica Mitford--investigative journalist, radical activist, renegade aristocrat. ... -
The Gods of New York: The Tumultuous Eighties, from Donald Trump to the Tompkins Square Riots by Jonathan Mahler 9781529155082
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.53A Foyles Top Ten Read for August From bestselling author Jonathan Mahler, comes a sweeping chronicle of four years in 1980s New York that would transform the city and leave it more divided than ever... -
Trudeau & Doonesbury: A Biography: The Cartoonist Who Turned the News into Art Joshua Kendall 9781419776113
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £18.00"A compelling biography of one of our nation's greatest journalists. Outstanding." -Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Alphonse Fletcher University Professor, Harvard University"Well-reported and -researched... -
The Dylanologists: Adventures in the Land of Bob by David Kinney 9781451626933
Booksplease Price: £11.78Bob Dylan is the most influential songwriter of our time. From the very beginning, he attracted an intensely fanatical cult following, and in The Dylanologists, Pulitzer Prize-winningjournalist... -
The Afterlife of Malcolm X: An Outcast Turned Icon's Enduring Impact on America Mark Whitaker 9781668033302
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02A New York Public Library and Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2025 Published to coincide with the hundredth anniversary of his birth, the first major study of Malcolm X's influence in the sixty years... -
King of the North: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Life of Struggle Outside the South by Jeanne Theoharis 9798893851083
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38A Ms. Magazine Most Anticipated BookShortlisted 2025, Museum of African American History Stone Book AwardFrom the New York Times bestselling author, a radical reframing of the life and work of Martin... -
Twelve Tribes: Promise and Peril in the New Israel by Ethan Michaeli 9780062688866
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.97An "illuminating" and "richly descriptive" (New York Times Book Review) portrait of contemporary Israel, revealing the diversity of this extraordinary yet volatile nation by weaving together personal... -
Young King: The Making of Martin Luther King Jr. by Lerone Martin 9780063340947
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £19.23"A rich... retelling of King's life... a compelling account." - The Wall Street Journal"An engaging, detailed examination... that goes a long way in humanizing the American hero's public image." -... -
54 Miles: A Novel Leonard Pitts, Jr. 9781572843370
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Set in mid-60s Harlem and Alabama, two families grapple with the promise and brutality of the civil rights era in the American South, reckoning with family secrets, unresolved trauma, and the heavy... -
The Case of the Murderous Dr. Cream: The Hunt for a Victorian Era Serial Killer Dean Jobb 9781643752501
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50"A tour de force of storytelling." -Louise Penny, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Chief Inspector Gamache series"Jobb's excellent storytelling makes the book a pleasure to read." -The New... -
The End of Baseball: A Novel by Peter Schilling 9781566638487
Booksplease Price: £13.26In Peter Schilling's wonderful novel, the extraordinary baseball season of 1944 comes vividly to life. Bill Veeck, the maverick promoter, returned from Guadalcanal with a leg missing and $500 to his... -
Thurm: Memoirs of a Forever Yankee by Thurman Munson
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £14.73Thurman Munson's memoir, written just the year before his death, returns with a new introduction about his lasting legacy and a new foreword by his wife Diana who reveals the man dedicated to...