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Statistical: Ten Easy Ways to Avoid Being Misled By Numbers by Anthony Reuben 9781472130259
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $5.17'Refreshingly clear and engaging' Tim Harford'Delightful . . . full of unique insights' Prof Sir David SpiegelhalterThere's no getting away from statistics. We encounter them every day. We are all... -
The Essential Spike Milligan by Alexander Games 9780007155118
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.36A Spike Milligan opus, containing everything from classics to hidden gems, with a foreword by Eddie Izzard. This stunning anthology of Spike Milligan's work comprises of favourites from... -
I Love the Bones of You: My Father And The Making Of Me by Christopher Eccleston
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97'A beautiful book' Zoe Ball 'My father was an "ordinary man", which of course means he was extraordinary.' Be it as Nicky Hutchinson in Our Friends In The North, Maurice in The A Word, or his... -
American Heiress: The Kidnapping, Crimes and Trial of Patty Hearst by Jeffrey Toobin
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95Domestic terrorism. Financial uncertainty. Troops abroad, fighting an unsuccessful and bloody war against guerrilla insurgents. A violent generation gap emerging between a discontented youth and... -
A Lot of Hard Yakka Simon Hughes 9780747255161
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.95Between 1980 and 1993, Simon Hughes was a regular on the county circuit, playing for Middlesex until 1991 before moving on to Durham at the end of his career. In that time, he played alongside some... -
The Essential Spike Milligan by Alexander Games 9780007155118 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $2.55A Spike Milligan opus, containing everything from classics to hidden gems, with a foreword by Eddie Izzard. This stunning anthology of Spike Milligan's work comprises of favourites from... -
Epic: In Search of the Soul of Sport and Why It Matters by Simon Barnes 9781471164217
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55'For 30 years I was the voice of sport at The Times - but that's enough about me. What matters is sport.' This is an autobiography from which the author, award-winning writer Simon Barnes, has been... -
A Lot of Hard Yakka by Simon Hughes 9780747255161 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $2.54Between 1980 and 1993, Simon Hughes was a regular on the county circuit, playing for Middlesex until 1991 before moving on to Durham at the end of his career. In that time, he played alongside some... -
Berlin 1936: Sixteen Days in August by Oliver Hilmes
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $12.20WINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BOOK AWARD FOR GENERAL OUTSTANDING SPORTS WRITING A captivating account of the Nazi Olympics - told through the voices and stories of those who were there.'Compelling,... -
Adventures in Stationery: A Journey Through Your Pencil Case by James Ward
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.15We are surrounded by stationery: half-chewed Cristal Bics and bent paper clips, rubber bands to fiddle with or ping, blunt pencils, rubbers and Tipp-ex are integral parts of our everyday environment... -
An Apothecary of Art: To Soothe Your Soul by Ravenous Butterflies 9781849948142
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $17.66'This book combines great works of art with great thoughts from the likes of Sophocles, Harriet Tubman and Charlie Chaplin..... Intended to be a "journey" to help you through any stage of life, this... -
I Love the Bones of You: My Father And The Making Of Me by Christopher Eccleston 9781471176319 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $3.30'A beautiful book.' Zoe Ball Be it as Nicky Hutchinson in Our Friends In The North, Maurice in The A Word, or his reinvention of Doctor Who, one man, in life and death, has accompanied Christopher... -
First You Write a Sentence.: The Elements of Reading, Writing ... and Life. by Joe Moran
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.08A STYLE GUIDE BY STEALTH - HOW ANYONE CAN WRITE WELL (AND FULLY ENJOY GOOD WRITING)'Joe Moran is a wonderfully sharp writer, calm, precise and quietly comical' Craig BrownAdvanced maths has no... -
Faster, Higher, Farther: The Inside Story of the Volkswagen Scandal by Jack Ewing 9780552173100
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.43A shocking expose of Volkswagen's fraud by the New York Times reporter who covered the scandal.Updated with a New Afterword by the Author.When news of Volkswagen's clean diesel fraud first broke in... -
We Had Some Laughs by Dan Waddell 9780552172141
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $7.21As 'the voice of darts', the inimitable Sid Waddell helped transform it from an unfashionable pub game to a massively successful international sport. His uninhibited enthusiasm, classical allusions... -
A Field Guide to the English Clergy: A Compendium of Diverse Eccentrics, Pirates, Prelates and Adventurers; All Anglican, Some Even Practising by The Revd Fergus Butler-Gallie 9781786074416 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $2.55'Ridiculously enjoyable' Tom Holland A Book of the Year for The Times, Mail on Sunday and BBC History Magazine The 'Mermaid of Morwenstow' excommunicated a cat for mousing on a Sunday. When he... -
In My Life: A Music Memoir by Alan Johnson
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.36From being transported by the sound of 'True Love' by Bing Crosby and Grace Kelly on the radio, as a small child living in condemned housing in ungentrified West London in the late 1950s, to going... -
A Field Guide to the English Clergy: A Compendium of Diverse Eccentrics, Pirates, Prelates and Adventurers; All Anglican, Some Even Practising by The Revd Fergus Butler-Gallie 9781786075741
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.26'Ridiculously enjoyable' Tom Holland A Book of the Year for The Times, Mail on Sunday and BBC History Magazine The 'Mermaid of Morwenstow' excommunicated a cat for mousing on a Sunday. When he... -
A Field Guide to the English Clergy: A Compendium of Diverse Eccentrics, Pirates, Prelates and Adventurers; All Anglican, Some Even Practising The Revd Fergus Butler-Gallie 9781786074416
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $8.86'Ridiculously enjoyable' Tom Holland A Book of the Year for The Times, Mail on Sunday and BBC History Magazine The 'Mermaid of Morwenstow' excommunicated a cat for mousing on a Sunday. When he... -
English for the Natives: Discover the Grammar You Don't Know You Know Harry Ritchie 9781848548398
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.95'My first English lesson was grammar with the terrifying Mrs Petrie. She spent the entire time marching up and down the classroom, thwacking various items of school furniture with a ruler while she... -
But Seriously: An Autobiography by John McEnroe 9781409147954 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $3.33He is one of the most controversial sportsmen in history and a legend of Open Era tennis. But after reaching the top of his game - what came next? A decade after his international number-one... -
Humble Pi: A Comedy of Maths Errors by Matt Parker
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.91**The First Ever Maths Book to be a No.1 Bestseller**'Wonderful ... superb' Daily MailWhat makes a bridge wobble when it's not meant to? Billions of dollars mysteriously vanish into thin air? A... -
Down To The Sea In Ships: Of Ageless Oceans and Modern Men by Horatio Clare
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66'Magnificent' Robert MacfarlaneWinner of the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the YearOur lives depend on shipping but it is a world which is largely hidden from us. In every lonely corner of every... -
Don't You Leave Me Here: My Life by Wilko Johnson
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.95'Man, there's nothing like being told you're dying to make you feel alive.' In 2013, Dr Feelgood founder, Blockheads member and musical legend Wilko Johnson was diagnosed with terminal cancer. With... -
The Magic Hour: 100 Poems from the Tuesday Afternoon Poetry Club Charlotte Moore 9781780726267
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.35"The perfect desert island book." Adam Nicolson"Reading a poem gives us a glimpse of past and future possibilities, other worlds and other lives. It makes a gift of unfamiliar words, and refreshes... -
Down To The Sea In Ships: Of Ageless Oceans and Modern Men by Horatio Clare 9780099526292 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $2.73'Magnificent' Robert MacfarlaneWinner of the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the YearOur lives depend on shipping but it is a world which is largely hidden from us. In every lonely corner of every... -
The Outsider: My Autobiography by Jimmy Connors
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.20Jimmy Connors took the tennis world by storm like no player in the history of the game. A shaggy-haired working-class kid from the wrong side of the tracks, he was prepared to battle for every point,... -
Nightwalk: A journey to the heart of nature by Chris Yates
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $10.68Chris Yates, one of Britain's most insightful and lyrical writers, raises his gaze from his beloved rivers and ponds and takes us on a mesmerizing tour of the British countryside. "Last... -
The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 Obsessions by Kate Summerscale 9781800813359
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $16.22THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ALL BIBLIOMANES A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, SPECTATOR AND DAILY MAIL AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 WOMAN'S HOUR AND START THE WEEK Plunge into this... -
Bobby Moore: The Man in Full by Matt Dickinson 9780224091732 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $3.10'Immaculate footballer. Imperial defender. Immortal hero of 1966. Master of Wembley. Captain extraordinary. Gentleman of all time.' These are some of the words inscribed beneath the statue of... -
Bazball: The inside story of a Test cricket revolution by Nick Hoult 9781526672063
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86A TIMES, GUARDIAN, TELEGRAPH AND WATERSTONES BEST SPORT BOOK OF THE YEAR'Gripping' Roger Alton, Sunday TimesThe inside story of how England transformed the way Test cricket is played.For 145 years,... -
Not The Whole Story: A Memoir Angela Huth 9781472127068
RRP: $6.44Booksplease Price: $5.56'Deliciously gossipy and amusingly trenchant' Daily Mail, BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR'A delightful memoir' Kate Saunders, The Times'Fabulous . . . dazzling' Tatler'Enchanting . . . movingly lyrical' Ysenda... -
Not The Whole Story: A Memoir by Angela Huth
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $5.97'A delightful memoir' Kate Saunders, The Times'Fabulous . . . dazzling' Tatler'Enchanting . . . movingly lyrical' Ysenda Maxtone Graham, Country LifeThis short volume has turned out to be merely a... -
The Long Weekend: Life in the English Country House Between the Wars by Adrian Tinniswood
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $20.06'A masterpiece of social history' Daily MailThere is nothing quite as beautiful as an English country house in summer. And there has never been a summer quite like that Indian summer between the two... -
Arlott, Swanton and the Soul of English Cricket by Stephen Fay 9781408895375 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $3.08WINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019 'Beautifully written, meticulously researched and stuffed with rich sporting and social history ... Unputdownable' Mail on SundayAfter the... -
Arlott, Swanton and the Soul of English Cricket Stephen Fay 9781408895375
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62WINNER OF THE TELEGRAPH CRICKET BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019 'Beautifully written, meticulously researched and stuffed with rich sporting and social history ... Unputdownable' Mail on Sunday ... -
If You Should Fail: A Book of Solace by Joe Moran
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $13.49'There is an honesty and a clarity in Joe Moran's book If You Should Fail that normalises and softens the usual blows of life that enables us to accept and live with them rather than be... -
Cricketing Lives: A Characterful History from Pitch to Page by Richard H. Thomas 9781789146479
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.20Cricket is defined by the characters who have played it, watched it, reported it, ruled upon it, ruined it and rejoiced in it. Humorous and deeply affectionate, Cricketing Lives tells the story of... -
The Word Detective: A Life in Words: From Serendipity to Selfie by John Simpson
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $4.00Language is always changing. No one knows where it is going but the best way to future-cast is to look at the past. John Simpson animates for us a tradition of researching and editing, showing us... -
Around the World in 80 Trains by Monisha Rajesh 9781408869772 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $6.82WINNER OF THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER AWARD FOR BEST TRAVEL BOOKSHORTLISTED FOR THE STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD'Monisha Rajesh has chosen one of the best ways of seeing the...