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Does Religion do More Harm than Good? by Rupert Shortt
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Are the world's major spiritual traditions sources of greater discord than harmony? Or are conflicts widely blamed on faith differences fundamentally social and political? In this succinct but... -
The Liver in Systemic Disease: A Clinician's Guide to Abnormal Liver Tests Gideon M. Hirschfield 9781119802136
RRP: £99.99Booksplease Price: £89.81The Liver in Systemic Disease A practical guide for non-hepatologists who encounter abnormal liver test results in patients The Liver in Systemic Disease is an easy-to-use and authoritative guide for... -
The Diary of a Young Girl: The Definitive Edition by Anne Frank
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Anne Frank's The Diary of a Young Girl is an inspiring and tragic account of an ordinary life lived in extraordinary circumstances that has enthralled readers for generations. This Penguin Classics... -
Illegality after Patel v Mirza by Sarah Green 9781509943593
Booksplease Price: £61.04In Patel v Mirza [2016] UKSC 42, nine justices of the Supreme Court of England and Wales decided in favour of a restitutionary award in response to an unjust enrichment, despite the illegal... -
My Dear Ones: One Family and the Holocaust - A Story of Enduring Hope and Love by Jonathan Wittenberg
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.99'Moving - at times almost unbearably so - and fascinating' Antonia Fraser A family's story of human tenacity, faith and a race for survival in the face of unspeakable horror... -
The German Girl by Armando Lucas Correa 9781471161599
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The German Girl sweeps from Berlin at the brink of WWII to Cuba on the cusp of revolution, to New York in the wake of September 11th, before reaching its deeply moving conclusion in the tumult of... -
Mothers of Invention: The Feminist Roots of Contemporary Art by Eleanor Heartney 9781848225404
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £30.82Offering a radical rewriting of the history of contemporary art from a feminist perspective, four distinguished authors explore the lineages of performance, abstraction, craft and ecofeminism in ways... -
Queen Elizabeth II: An Oral History by 9781912836932
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.91Lieutenant Commander Michael Parker, then equerry-in-waiting to Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, speaking about the death of King George VI: 'The Queen was really bowled over. Forlorn... -
Paula by Isabel Allende
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.28In December 1991, Allende's daughter Paula, aged 26, fell gravely ill and sank into a coma. This book started as a letter to Paula written during the hours spent at her bedside, and became a personal... -
The Human in Bits: Graphical Computers, Black Abstractions Kris Cohen 9781478028857
RRP: £87.00Booksplease Price: £70.67In The Human in Bits, Kris Cohen examines black abstractionist painting to demonstrate how race and computation are intimately entangled with the personal computer's graphic user interface. He shows... -
Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry Volume 24: Jews and Their Neighbours in Eastern Europe Since 1750 by Israel Bartal 9781904113928
RRP: £34.65Booksplease Price: £32.93Relations between Jews and their neighbours in eastern Europe have long been perceived, both in the popular mind and in conventional scholarship, as being in a permanent state of conflict. This... -
The Human in Bits: Graphical Computers, Black Abstractions Kris Cohen 9781478032090
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £20.89In The Human in Bits, Kris Cohen examines black abstractionist painting to demonstrate how race and computation are intimately entangled with the personal computer's graphic user interface. He shows... -
Moral Injury and Beyond: Understanding Human Anguish and Healing Traumatic Wounds by Renos K. Papadopoulos
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £35.74Moral Injury and Beyond: Understanding Human Anguish and Healing Traumatic Wounds uniquely brings together a prominent collection of international contributors from the fields of psychiatry,... -
The School That Escaped the Nazis by Deborah Cadbury 9781529365795
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.50'DEVASTATINGLY AFFECTING' THE TIMES'EMOTIONALLY COMPELLING' OBSERVERIn 1933, as Hitler came to power, schoolteacher Anna Essinger hatched a daring plan: to smuggle all her pupils out of Nazi Germany... -
The Queen of Heartbreak Trail: The Life and Times of Harriet Smith Pullen, Pioneering Woman by Eleanor Phillips Brackbill
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.96The story of Harriet Smith Pullen's early life, from her childhood journeys by covered wagon to her family's subsistence in sod houses on the Dakota prairie where they survived grasshopper plagues,... -
Outgrowing Dawkins: The Case Against Dogmatic Atheism by Rupert Shortt
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.64'A masterclass.' - Church Times 'A penetrating, concise and informed critique of Richard Dawkins. This is now the best starting point for anyone wanting to assess his views on science and faith.'... -
Forgotten Fatherland: The search for Elisabeth Nietzsche by Ben Macintyre 9781408838150
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.99'Startling, dark and absorbing' Independent 'Excellent travel writing: vivid, sympathetic, humorous' Guardian 'Fascinating, provocative and highly eccentric' New York Times _______________________... -
The Hardest Problem: God, Evil and Suffering by Rupert Shortt 9781399802727
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.26How can a supposedly all-powerful and all-loving God permit evil and suffering on a grand scale?The question has assailed people across cultures at least as far back as the biblical Book of Job. To... -
Together for the Common Good: Towards a National Conversation by Nicholas Sagovsky 9780334053248
Booksplease Price: £28.03How can we work together for the common good today? Thirteen contributors - Christian, Jewish, Muslim, non-religious - discuss the common good from a wide range of viewpoints. How have thinkers... -
The Jews of Vienna in the Age of Franz Joseph by Robert S. Wistrich 9781904113492
RRP: £37.95Booksplease Price: £29.82This highly acclaimed study depicts and evaluates in an original and imaginative fashion the 'Golden Age' of Viennese Jewry during the long reign of Emperor Franz Joseph II. Based on exhaustive and... -
The Hardest Problem: God, Evil and Suffering Rupert Shortt 9781399802710
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £8.38How can a supposedly all-powerful and all-loving God permit evil and suffering on a grand scale?The question has assailed people across cultures at least as far back as the biblical Book of Job. To... -
British Jewry and the Holocaust by Richard Bolchover 9780521432344
RRP: £53.00Booksplease Price: £48.95This is the first book to examine the response of the British Jewish community to the destruction of the Jewish community of mainland Europe in World War II. Richard Bolchover charts the response of... -
A Knowable World Sarah Wardle 9781852248192
RRP: £7.95Booksplease Price: £6.14"A Knowable World" follows Sarah Wardle's detainment in a Central London psychiatric hospital for over a year for manic episodes of bipolar disorder. The poems chart the stresses of thirty-something... -
Inclusive Judaism: The Changing Face of an Ancient Faith by Jonathan Romain
Booksplease Price: £25.71One of the best-kept religious secrets has been the revolution that has been quietly taking place within Judaism over the last two decades, as it has sought to grapple with contemporary issues. These... -
Insiders and Outsiders in Russian Cinema by Stephen M. Norris
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.12Identifying who was "inside" and who was "outside" the Soviet/Russian body politic has been a matter of intense and violent urgency, especially in the high Stalinist and post-Soviet periods. It is a... -
Risk Arbitrage: An Investor's Guide by Keith M. Moore 9780470379745
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £53.23The definitive guide to risk arbitrage, fully updated with new laws, cases, and techniques Risk Arbitrage is the definitive guide to the field and features a comprehensive overview of the theory,... -
The Only Woman in the Room: Golda Meir and Her Path to Power by Pnina Lahav
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £29.32A feminist biography of the only woman to become prime minister of IsraelIn this authoritative and empathetic biography, Pnina Lahav reexamines the life of Golda Meir (1898-1978) through a feminist... -
Legacy: One Family, a Cup of Tea and the Company that Took On the World by Thomas Harding
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'I was riveted: this is a fascinating social history.' NIGELLA LAWSON'Five stars... history on a scale at once intimate and grand.' TELEGRAPHA panoramic new history of modern Britain, as told through... -
Landscapes of Conflict: The Oregon Story, 1940-2000 by William G. Robbins 9780295984421
RRP: £48.95Booksplease Price: £45.94Post-World War II Oregon was a place of optimism and growth, a spectacular natural region from ocean to high desert that seemingly provided opportunity in abundance. With the passing of time,... -
The Only Woman in the Room: Golda Meir and Her Path to Power by Pnina Lahav 9780691239330
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £18.19A feminist biography of the only woman to become prime minister of IsraelIn this authoritative and empathetic biography, Pnina Lahav reexamines the life of Golda Meir (1898-1978) through a feminist... -
Volatility and Correlation: The Perfect Hedger and the Fox by Riccardo Rebonato 9780470091395
RRP: £105.00Booksplease Price: £94.02In Volatility and Correlation 2nd edition: The Perfect Hedger and the Fox, Rebonato looks at derivatives pricing from the angle of volatility and correlation. With both practical and theoretical... -
Nietzsche, Godfather of Fascism?: On the Uses and Abuses of a Philosophy by Jacob Golomb 9780691007106
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £37.30Nietzsche, the Godfather of Fascism? What can Nietzsche have in common with this murderous ideology? Frequently described as the "radical aristocrat" of the spirit, Nietzsche abhorred mass culture... -
The Boys: The true story of children who survived the concentration camps Sir Martin Gilbert 9781474626392
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'Impossible to put down ... This is a book about coming out of hell, about great evil, about the triumph of the human spirit, and about the great goodness on the part of those who helped. One is left... -
British Jewry and the Holocaust: With a New Introduction by Richard Bolchover 9781874774808
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £25.89How did British Jewry respond to the Holocaust, how prominent was it on the communal agenda, and what does this response tell us about the values, politics, and fears of the Anglo-Jewish community?... -
Russia at Play: Leisure Activities at the End of the Tsarist Era by Louise McReynolds
RRP: £62.00Booksplease Price: £49.10An athlete becomes a movie star; a waiter rises to manage a chain of nightclubs; a movie scenarist takes to writing restaurant reviews. Intrepid women hunt bears, drive in automobile races, and fly,... -
The Last Train: A Family History of the Final Solution by Peter Bradley 9780008475000
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12'Haunting.' Jonathan Freedland 'Powerful.' Daniel Finkelstein The profoundly moving and deeply intimate story of one Jewish family's fate in the Holocaust,... -
The Safest Shield: Lectures, Speeches and Essays by Igor Judge
Booksplease Price: £61.35This selection of lectures, essays and speeches by Lord Judge, nearly all written when he was Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales, brings together his analysis of a wide range of topics which... -
The Freest Market in the World: The Constitutional Logic of Economic Liberty in China's Hong Kong Gonzalo Villalta Puig (University of Hull, UK) 9781032419718
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £35.44On the 25th anniversary of the establishment of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, this book presents the first monographic study of the Hong Kong Basic... -
Beyond Sarah Wardle 9781780370972
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £7.38The poems of Beyond take the reader back to the optimism Sarah Wardle found as a youth when she left home and became involved in the world. They show her venturing forth again, embracing life to find... -
My Life by Golda Meir
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Blockbusting film GOLDA starring Helen Mirren is out now'The gripping memoir of a remarkable woman who rose to the top in a man's world. A compelling political story of courage and struggle, power...