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Infectious Generosity: The Ultimate Idea Worth Spreading by Chris Anderson 9780753560501
Booksplease Price: £13.95Recent years have been tough on optimists. Hopes that the Internet might bring people together have been crushed by the ills of social media. Is there a way back?Chris Anderson, the head of TED,... -
Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America by Heather Cox Richardson 9780753560846
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74** #4 New York Times bestseller **In Democracy Awakening, American historian Heather Cox Richardson examines how, over the decades, an elite minority have made war on American ideals. By weaponising... -
Alchemy: The Surprising Power of Ideas That Don't Make Sense by Rory Sutherland
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.23'A breakthrough book. Wonderfully applicable to everything in life, and funny as hell.' Nassim Nicholas TalebWhy is Red Bull so popular - even though everyone hates the taste? Why do countdown boards... -
Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influence and Power on the Internet by Taylor Lorenz 9780753560792
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16'A terrific history of the online creator economy.' The New York Times'This book is about a revolution. It has radically upended how we've understood and interacted with our world. It has demolished... -
Bringing Down Goliath: How Good Law Can Topple the Powerful by Jolyon Maugham
Booksplease Price: £21.00*The Sunday Times Bestseller*'Inspiring and illuminating' JAMES O'BRIENPicked as a 2023 highlight by the Guardian---------------A revealing, empowering vision of how the law can work better for all... -
Crypto Confidential: Winning and Losing Millions in the New Frontier of Finance Nathaniel Eliason 9780753561232
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74THE WILD INSIDE STORY OF CRYPTO'S GET-RICH-QUICK UNDERBELLYNat Eliason had six months to make as much money as possible before his first child was born.So, he turned to where countless others did in... -
History for Tomorrow: Inspiration from the Past for the Future of Humanity by Roman Krznaric 9780753559628
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.30'Brimming with ideas and insights, this is a welcome, important and clear-eyed view of how understanding the past can help us better prepare for the future' - Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of... -
The Powerful and the Damned: Private Diaries in Turbulent Times by Lionel Barber
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41'Extraordinary' TONY BLAIR'Riveting' - PHILIPPE SANDS'Brutal, brilliant and scurrilously funny' - MISHA GLENNYThe real scoop isn't on the front page'As FT editor, I was a privileged interlocutor to... -
Vertigo: The Rise and Fall of Weimar Germany by Harald Jähner 9780753559963
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.50'This is one of the most gripping accounts of an era spanning war defeat, humiliation and failed revolution in 1918 to the violence, intimidation and propaganda of the Nazis' rise to power in 1933... -
Who Is Michael Ovitz? by Michael Ovitz
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74If you're going to read one book about Hollywood, this is the one.As co-founder of Creative Artists Agency (CAA), Michael Ovitz earned a reputation for ruthless negotiation, brilliant strategy and... -
User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design are Changing the Way We Live, Work & Play Cliff Kuang 9780753556658
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41AMAZON BEST BOOKS OF 2019 PICKFORTUNE WRITERS AND EDITORS' RECOMMENDED BOOKS OF 2019 PICK'A tour de force, an engrossing fusion of scholarly research, professional experience and revelations from... -
The 2020 Commission Report on the North Korean Nuclear Attacks Against The United States by Dr Jeffrey Lewis
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.94'A book with a ferocious pace and more black humour than one could imagine'- Evening Standard**As heard on BBC Radio 4 The World Tonight**America lost 1.4 million citizens in the North Korean attacks... -
An African History of Africa: From the Dawn of Humanity to Independence by Zeinab Badawi 9780753560129
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £16.90*AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**A Radio 4 Book of the Week*Selected as a book to look out for in 2024 by the Guardian and The Rest is PoliticsEveryone is originally from Africa, and this book is... -
The Pandemic Century: A History of Global Contagion from the Spanish Flu to Covid-19 by Mark Honigsbaum
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.35A Financial Times Best Book of the Year The most timely and informative history book you will read this year, tracing a century of pandemics, with a new chapter on COVID-19.Ever since the 1918... -
The Umbrella Murder: The Hunt for the Cold War's Most Notorious Killer by Ulrik Skotte 9780753560167
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £15.36'This masterly investigation, spanning 30 years, into the assassination of a cold war dissident, Georgi Markov, in London in 1978 exposes an assassin worthy of James Bond' -Observer, Book of the... -
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy by Sheryl Sandberg
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46In 2015 Sheryl Sandberg's husband, Dave Goldberg, died suddenly at the age of forty-eight. Sandberg and her two young children were devastated, and she was certain that their lives would never have... -
History for Tomorrow: Inspiration from the Past for the Future of Humanity by Roman Krznaric 9780753559642
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15'Brimming with ideas and insights, this is a welcome, important and clear-eyed view of how understanding the past can help us better prepare for the future' - Peter Frankopan, bestselling author of... -
The Man Who Mistook His Job for His Life: How to Thrive at Work by Leaving Your Emotional Baggage Behind by Naomi Shragai
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41'Is 2023 the year you want to change your working life? Perhaps you want to stop catastrophising about small mistakes, instil a better job/life balance or find new mechanisms to cope with a nightmare... -
A Dirty, Filthy Book: Sex, Scandal, and One Woman’s Fight in the Victorian Trial of the Century by Michael Meyer 9780753559925
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.53London, 1877. A petite young woman stands before an all-male jury, about to risk everything. She takes a breath, and opens her defence.Annie Besant and her confidant Charles Bradlaugh are on trial... -
No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention by Reed Hastings 9780753560969
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41*** Shortlisted for the 2020 Financial Times & McKinsey Business Book of the Year ***It's time to do things differently. Trust your team. Be radically honest. And never, ever try to please your boss... -
Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things Adam Grant 9780753560068
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81#1 New York Times bestseller"This brilliant book will shatter your assumptions about what it takes to improve and succeed. I wish I could go back in time and gift it to my younger self. It would've... -
The West: A New History of an Old Idea by Naoíse Mac Sweeney 9780753558935
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41*A BBC RADIO 4 Book of the Week*'A fantastic achievement' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads'Bright, expansive, and iconoclastic, this deliciously witty book has the potential to upset the... -
The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story by Nikole Hannah-Jones 9780753559550
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.78#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A dramatic expansion of a groundbreaking work of journalism, The 1619 Project: A New American Origin Story offers a profoundly revealing vision of the American past and... -
Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street by Sheelah Kolhatkar
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.08Nominated for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the YearNominated for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionAmazon Top 5 Business Books of 2017'A prodigious feat of reporting' - Malcolm... -
Femina: The instant Sunday Times bestseller – A New History of the Middle Ages, Through the Women Written Out of It by Janina Ramirez
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERLONGLISTED FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE'Revelatory' GUARDIAN'A firecracker somehow captured between two covers' LUCY WORSLEYAn instant bestseller and one of the... -
Give People Money: The simple idea to solve inequality and revolutionise our lives Annie Lowrey 9780753545775
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.28Shortlisted for the 2018 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award!Surely just giving people money couldn't work. Or could it?Imagine if every month the government deposited... -
The Power of Beliefs: How Strengthening Seven Core Beliefs Predicts Greater Success and a Better Life by Shawn Achor 9780753561959
Booksplease Price: £14.72A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!MASTER THE BELIEFS THAT DRIVE SUCCESS.Each of us has a lens through which we see the world, one that has been crafted by every experience we've ever had and is made up of... -
Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story by Keren Blankfeld 9780753560808
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £12.88'Haunting and powerfully resonant... this is a story not just of remarkable individuals, but also a tribute to the wider indomitability of the human spirit at the darkest moment in European history'... -
A Mother's Reckoning: Living in the aftermath of the Columbine tragedy by Sue Klebold
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41On April 20, 1999, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold walked into Columbine High School in Littleton, Colorado. Over the course of minutes, they would kill twelve students and a teacher and wound... -
Rule, Nostalgia: A Backwards History of Britain by Hannah Rose Woods
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81** A FINANCIAL TIMES, NEW STATESMAN AND GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR **'A must read' - Janina Ramirez, bestselling author of Femina'An eye-opening history of Britain's enduring fixation with its own... -
Inside the Nudge Unit: How small changes can make a big difference David Halpern 9780753556559
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.62With a foreword by Richard Thaler, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics!New Updated Edition, 2019.Dr David Halpern, behavioural scientist and head of the government's Behavioural Insights Team, or... -
A Dirty, Filthy Book: Sex, Scandal, and One Woman’s Fight in the Victorian Trial of the Century Michael Meyer 9780753559949
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorMichael Meyer is a critically-acclaimed author and journalist who has written for the New York Times, the... -
The Victorians: Twelve Titans who Forged Britain by Jacob Rees-Mogg
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £11.95They built a nation. Now it's our turn.Many associate the Victorian era with austere social attitudes and filthy factories. But in this bold and provocative book, Jacob Rees-Mogg -- leading Tory MP... -
The Meaning Revolution: Leading with the Power of Purpose by Fred Kofman
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.73'One of the most extraordinary thinkers on leadership and management I have ever encountered' - Sheryl SandbergForget the standard practices of leadership taught in business school -- all about... -
More Human: Designing a World Where People Come First by Steve Hilton
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41Both campaigns are treating people like simpletons. In More Human, read the truth about Brexit, from someone who really knows.In this powerful manifesto, Steve Hilton argues that the frustrations... -
Unprocessed: What Your Diet Is Doing to Your Brain by Kimberley Wilson 9780753559765
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46We all know that as a nation our mental health is in crisis. But what most don't know is that a critical ingredient in this debate, and a crucial part of the solution - what we eat - is being ignored... -
The Good Ancestor: How to Think Long Term in a Short-Term World by Roman Krznaric
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.08'This is the book our children's children will thank us for reading' - The Edge, U2How can we be good ancestors?From the first seeds sown thousands of years ago, to the construction of the cities we... -
Lovers in Auschwitz: A True Story Keren Blankfeld 9780753560822
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42'Haunting and powerfully resonant... this is a story not just of remarkable individuals, but also a tribute to the wider indomitability of the human spirit at the darkest moment in European history'... -
Mega Builds: Ten Colossal Construction Projects That Will Change Our World by Fred Mills 9780753561621
Booksplease Price: £15.02Discover the incredible, fact-packed new book shining a light on the world's biggest engineering challenges, and what they tell us about our future.A NEW SCIENTIST BEST NEW POPULAR SCIENCE BOOK OF... -
The Russia Conundrum: One man’s fight to save his country’s soul by Mikhail Khodorkovsky 9780753559253
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74'I'm a fairly calm fellow; I don't usually get het up about things. But I was, let's say, concerned when I tuned into the Moscow Echo radio station and heard that the Kremlin had put a price on my...