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Mustard: A Book of Recipes Helen Sudell 9780754828730
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £4.32This is a wonderful collection of 30 recipes featuring the spicy sensation of mustard. It explains how the clever use of mustard transforms soups, sauces, curries and casseroles. It includes recipes... -
The Good Prison Guide by Charles Bronson 9781844543595 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £2.34Charlie has taken his 24 years of experience of prison dwelling and condensed it into one handy and comprehensive volume. Moved regularly around the prisons of the British Isles he has sampled all... -
Season to Taste: How I Lost My Sense of Smell and Found My Way by Molly Birnbaum 9781846273834
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.10At the age of 22, Molly was an aspiring chef. She was spending her nights reading cookbooks and her days working at a bistro in preparation for training at the prestigious Culinary Institute of... -
Food and Cooking of Sichuan and West China by Terry Tan
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.58This title presents 75 regional recipes from Sichuan, Hunan, Hubei, Yunnan, Guizhou and Shaanxi, in over 370 photographs. From the vibrant metropolises of Chengdu and Xi'an to the spectacular rice... -
French Cooking for One Michèle Roberts 9781068661716
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A unique work of literary and culinary joie de vivre, part food memoir, part recipe book, French Cooking for One is a personal and quirky take on Edouard de Pomiane's classic. With over 160 ... -
Hi From Outer Space by Fiona Katauskas 9781761069260
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £5.79With a whispery hiss, the spaceship touched down on the grass. A door opened. A ramp extended. An alien slid forward. 'TAKE. ME. TO. YOUR. LEADER.' Alex wants to win the National Young Cartoonist... -
Cajun Cooking: From Gumbo to Jambalaya, Bring the Traditional Tastes of Louisiana to Your Kitchen with 50 Authentic Cajun and Creole Recipes Ruby Le Bois 9781844765317
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37From Gumbo to Jambalaya, bring the traditional tastes of Louisiana to your kitchen with 50 authentic Cajun and Creole recipes, shown in 250 photographs. It includes two deliciously distinctive... -
Space Below My Feet by Gwen Moffat
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A classic mountaineering memoir by one of the UK's foremost female climbers.'A story of climbing and compulsive love of mountains ... magnificent' OBSERVERIn 1945, when Gwen Moffat was in her... -
Les Marches Francais: Four Seasons of French Dishes from the Paris Markets by Brian DeFehr
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.90This luscious cookbook was inspired by the unparalleled experience of shopping the open-air markets of Paris. Author Brian DeFehr was raised on the prairies of Canada and struck out to greener... -
Bel-Ami by Guy de Maupassant 9780199553938
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.01'His rise testifies to the decline of a whole society.' Jean-Paul Sartre Maupassant's second novel, Bel-Ami (1885) is the story of a ruthlessly ambitious young man (Georges Duroy, christened... -
Now You See Them: The Brighton Mysteries 5 by Elly Griffiths
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.71A gripping Brighton-based mystery from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway series - a must-read for fans of Agatha Christie, cosy crime and TV series such as Grantchester and Midsomer... -
Chef by Sabrina Mahfouz
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.99I cook here, create here, make here be as much of life as I can because outside of this I'm not safe, I don't know the way. Chef tells the gripping story of how one woman went from being a... -
Korean Homestyle Cooking: 89 Classic Recipes - From Barbecue and Bibimbap to Kimchi and Japchae Hatsue Shigenobu 9780804858564
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.06At last, a book that demystifies Korean cooking-the cuisine behind a growing food trend. Aromatic, savory, piquant, and robust-everyone is talking about the intriguing flavors and textures of Korean... -
One Night Only by Sue Welfare 9781847561190 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.42Funny, sharp and deeply poignant, One Night Only explore the pitfalls of fame, friendship and family secrets and gets under the skin of why looking back is not an easy thing to do... ... -
The Exiles and Other Stories by Horacio Quiroga 9780292720510
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.37Tales of risk and danger, suffering, disease, horror, and death. Tales, also, of courage and dignity, hard work, and human endurance in the face of hostile nature and the frequent brutality of men... -
More Than a Sauce: Worcestershire's Culinary History by Emma Kay 9781445680231
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Worcestershire is one of the smallest counties in England, but has many claims to fame, not least as the birthplace of Worcestershire sauce. Despite this famous piquant accolade, little has been... -
Land Girls by Angela Huth
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.06With the country's men at war, it falls to the land girls to pitch in and do their bit...Stella arrives at Hallows Farm in her Rayon stockings, having just waved goodbye to the love of life - naval... -
Ten Days in Harlem: Fidel Castro and the Making of the 1960s by Simon Hall 9780571353088
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Rising star Simon Hall captures the spirit of the 1960s in ten days that revolutionised the Cold War: Fidel Castro's visit to New York.'With its cool judgements and blackly comic sense of irony,... -
Hamster Heroes by Peter Bently 9780008469252
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.34The latest pet-themed picture book from Roald Dahl Funny Prize-winning author Peter Bently and the incredibly talented illustrator John Bond, creators of Dogs in Disguise. A fun-filled... -
Fermented Foods: The History and Science of a Microbiological Wonder by Christine Baumgarthuber 9781789143751
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24Fermented Foods serves up the history and science behind some of the world's most enduring food and drink. It begins with wine, beer and other heady brews before going on to explore the often... -
Encarnacion's Kitchen: Mexican Recipes from Nineteenth-Century California by Encarnacion Pinedo 9780520246768
RRP: £23.00Booksplease Price: £21.82In 1991 Ruth Reichl, then a "Los Angeles Times" food writer, observed that much of the style now identified with California cuisine, and with nouvelle cuisine du Mexique, was practiced by Encarnacion... -
Magdalena: River of Dreams by Wade Davis
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £10.25A captivating new book from Wade Davis - winner of the Samuel Johnson Prize for Into the Silence - that brings vividly to life the story of the great Rio Magdalena, illuminating Colombia's complex... -
The Best A Man Can Get by John O'Farrell
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £7.62Michael Adams shares a flat with three other men in their late twenties. Days are spent lying in bed, playing computer games and occasionally doing a bit of work. And then, when he feels like it, he... -
Stories in Stone: Travels through Urban Geology by David B. Williams 9780295746456
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £15.86Most people do not think to observe geology from the sidewalks of a major city, but all David B. Williams has to do is look at building stone in any urban center to find a range of rocks equal to any... -
The Best A Man Can Get by John O'Farrell 9780552998444 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £1.20Michael Adams shares a flat with three other men in their late twenties. Days are spent lying in bed, playing computer games and occasionally doing a bit of work. And then, when he feels like it, he... -
The Berlin Novels by Christopher Isherwood
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41Christopher Isherwood gives fascinating insight into pre-war Berlin.MR NORRIS CHANGES TRAINSThe first of Christopher Isherwood's classic 'Berlin' novels, this portrays the encounter and growing... -
Diaries, 1984-1997 James Lees-Milne 9780719568398
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Despite advancing years, James Lees-Milne's descriptions of the people he meets, the houses he visits and country life on the Duke of Beaufort's Badminton estate are sharper than ever.He continues to... -
The Most Dangerous Enemy: A History of the Battle of Britain Stephen Bungay 9781781314951
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £10.69Stephen Bungay' s magisterial history is acclaimed as the account of the Battle of Britain. Unrivalled for its synthesis of all previous historical accounts, for the quality of its... -
The Indonesian Table by Petty Pandean-Elliott
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £17.61'It is truly remarkable for a talented chef to also be a sensational storyteller ... Petty takes you on a journey across the archipelago, through her food and her life.' - Julien Royer, Chef-owner of... -
A Scented Palace: The Secret History of Marie Antoinette's Perfumer by Elisabeth de Feydeau
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The untold story of Marie Antoinette's perfumer, Jean-Louis Fargeon. Montpellier, 1748: Jean-Louis Fargeon was born into a family of perfumers and soon became apprentice to his father's modest... -
Titans of History: The Giants Who Made Our World Simon Sebag Montefiore 9781474606462
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50NEW EDITION - FEATURING UPDATED INTRODUCTION AND NEW CHAPTERS The giant characters of history - from Mozart to Michelangelo, Shakespeare to Einstein, Henry VIII to Hitler, Catherine the Great to... -
The Battle of London 1939-45: Endurance, Heroism and Frailty Under Fire by Jerry White
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41'Endlessly fascinating. . . White is such a brilliant historian' Mail on SundayLasting for six long years, the Blitz transformed life in the capital beyond recognition, marking a time of almost... -
I Am a Filipino by Nicole Ponseca 9781579657673
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.252019 James Beard Award FinalistNamed a Best Cookbook of the Year by The New Yorker, Boston Globe, Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, New York Times Book Review, Houston Chronicle, Food52, PopSugar,... -
God On The Rocks by Jane Gardam
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'A meticulously observed modern classic' IndependentDuring one glorious summer between the wars, the realities of life and the sexual ritual dance of the adult world creep into the life of young... -
The Book of Difficult Fruit: Arguments for the Tart, Tender, and Unruly by Kate Lebo
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73'A richly researched food history, gentle memoir and left-field recipe book.' i newspaper 'A dazzling, thorny new essay collection.' Samin Nosrat, New York Times 'A beautiful, fascinating read full... -
Unlocked: An Irish Prison Officer's Story by David McDonald
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95The Number One Bestseller______________For over thirty years, David McDonald worked in Ireland's biggest prisons. This is his story.As a young officer, McDonald got a baptism of fire in Mountjoy. In... -
French Braid: The Sunday Times bestseller from the Booker Prize shortlisted author of A Spool of Blue Thread by Anne Tyler 9781529115475 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.40When Mercy Garrett moves herself out of the family home, everyone determines not to notice.All she wants is space and silence. No clutter. Not even their cat, Desmond.But it turns out family life is... -
Small g: A Summer Idyll: A Virago Modern Classic by Patricia Highsmith
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02BY THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY, CAROL AND STRANGERS ON A TRAINCompleted just months before Patricia Highsmith's death in 1995, Small g explores the labyrinthine intricacies of... -
Vienna Tales by Helen Constantine
RRP: £13.49Booksplease Price: £10.12Situated on the cusp of West and East, between the foothills of the Alps and the mighty 'Blue Danube', Vienna has long presented authors with a wealth of material for stories that entertain and... -
The Cat Who Came in Off the Roof by Annie Schmidt 9781782690368
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.40Tibble is a reporter. He only ever writes about cats, and he's about to be fired. Minou is a young woman who has moved into Tibble's flat. She hates dogs, likes rooftops, loves the fishmonger,...