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Grandad's Girl by Emma Louise 9781785037641
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.13He told me he loved me. He told me it was normal. I wanted to believe him. Emma's grandad was kind and loving, so when she was 11 and he started abusing her, she didn't understand what was happening... -
The Invisible Hand by Adam Smith
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.16Adam Smith's landmark treatise on the free market paved the way for modern capitalism, arguing that competition is the engine of a productive society, and that self-interest will eventually come to... -
Moving Forward: Taking The Lead In Your Life by Dave Pelzer 9780752882956
Booksplease Price: €19.29From the million-copy bestseller and author of the MY STORY trilogy, the inspirational account of how anyone can achieve their full potential.Moving Forward is for anyone wanting to change their... -
The Folded Leaf by William Maxwell
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.91The path to adulthood is littered with broken relationships.In the suburbs of 1920s Chicago two boys form an unlikely friendship. Spud Latham is slow at school but quick to fight and a natural... -
A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer 9780752837505 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: €3.01A harrowing, yet inspiring true story of a young boy's abusive childhood, from internationally bestselling author Dave Pelzer. Dave Pelzer was brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable,... -
The Family Friend: Sometimes the danger is closer than you think by Matt Lowe 9780091912260 [USED COPY]
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €3.52Matt Lowe's childhood was outwardly idyllic. He was part of a large, loving family and lived comfortably on the Norfolk coast. Yet, unnoticed by his parents and peers, he was being abused by a young... -
Sickened by Julie Gregory 9780099557623 [USED COPY]
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €2.87From early childhood, Julie Gregory was continually X-rayed, medicated, and operated on in the vain pursuit of an illness that was created in her mother's mind: Munchausen by Proxy, the world's most... -
Wake Up, Mummy: The heartbreaking true story of an abused little girl whose mother was too drunk to notice by Anna Lowe 9780091940515 [USED COPY]
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €2.86'I squeezed through the narrow gap and out into the hallway and I stood for a moment, unable to decide where to go. Should I make a dash for the kitchen, where my mother would be swigging from a... -
Ma, It's a Cold Aul Night an I'm Lookin for a Bed Martha Long 9781845965822
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.66In this latest instalment of Martha Long's real-life account of abuse, deprivation and cruelty at the hands of her mother's partner and the establishment, Martha is now 16 and her time at the convent... -
Send Me No Flowers by Jenny Tomlin
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.89Send Me No Flowers is the story of a young woman's fight for survival.Donna Stewart's family is poor but respectable and hard working. Donna is beautiful and clever - about to go up to university... -
Wake Up, Mummy: The heartbreaking true story of an abused little girl whose mother was too drunk to notice by Anna Lowe 9780091940515
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.84'I squeezed through the narrow gap and out into the hallway and I stood for a moment, unable to decide where to go. Should I make a dash for the kitchen, where my mother would be swigging from a... -
Tortured: Abused and neglected by Britain's most sadistic mum. This is my story of survival. by Victoria Spry
RRP: €16.65Booksplease Price: €12.04As a child, Victoria Spry was brutally beaten, neglected and starved by the woman she called Mummy.To the outside world Eunice Spry was a devoted parent, but behind closed doors she was an evil... -
After the Fire, A Still Small Voice by Evie Wyld
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.91Frank and Leon are two men from different times, discovering that sometimes all you learn from your parents' mistakes is how to make different ones of your own. Frank is trying to escape his troubled... -
Can't Anyone Help Me? by Toni Maguire 9780241951743 [USED COPY]
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €3.07The shocking and inspirational true story of struggle and survival against all odds, from the bestselling author of Don't Tell Mummy and Helpless'Inspiring . . . shows the true meaning of strength'... -
The Slave Across the Street: The harrowing true story of how a 15-year-old girl became a sex slave by Theresa Flores
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70Heart-rending, shocking and totally gripping, The Slave Across the Street is the incredible true story of how an ordinary girl was lured into the sinister world of human trafficking - and how she... -
Diary Of An Ordinary Woman by Margaret Forster 9780099449287 [USED COPY]
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €2.87Margaret Forster presents the 'edited' diary of a woman, born in 1901, whose life spans the twentieth century. On the eve of the Great War, Millicent King begins to keep her journal and vividly... -
A Piece Of Cake by Cupcake Brown
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70'Phenomenal woman' The Oprah Magazine'Dazzles you with the amazing change that is possible in one lifetime.' Washington Post-This is the heart-wrenching true story of a girl named Cupcake Brown... -
A Piece Of Cake by Cupcake Brown 9780553818178 [USED COPY]
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €2.87'Phenomenal woman' The Oprah Magazine'Dazzles you with the amazing change that is possible in one lifetime.' Washington Post-This is the heart-wrenching true story of a girl named Cupcake Brown... -
Other Men's Flowers: An Anthology of Poetry A P Wavell 9780712653428
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.16First published in 1944, during the darkest days of the war, Lord Wavell's great anthology of English poetry - enhanced by his own introduction and annotations - encouraged and delighted many... -
The Bridge Over The Drina by Ivo Andric
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26In the small Bosnian town of Visegrad the stone bridge of the novel's title, built in the sixteenth century on the instruction of a grand vezir, bears witness to three centuries of conflict. Visegrad... -
Power Presentation: Formal Speech in an Informal World by Patsy Rodenburg
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.66Patsy Rodenburg is the leading acting coach in the UK (she has worked with Judi Dench, Helen Mirren, Ian McKellen and Cate Blanchett). Patsy has discovered the principles of speech in theatre apply... -
Handstands In The Dark: A True Story of Growing Up and Survival by Janey Godley 9781529106862
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €7.37Born in the tough East End of Glasgow and married into one of the city's most notorious criminal families, Janey Godley's young life was far from ordinary. From the grim and far-from-swinging 60s, to... -
The Map and the Territory by Michel Houellebecq
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.70Artist Jed Martin emerges from a ten-year hiatus with good news. It has nothing to do with his broken boiler, the approach of another lamentably awkward Christmas dinner with his father or the memory... -
Swingers - Female Confidential by Ashley Lister 9780753513439 [USED COPY]
RRP: €23.79Booksplease Price: €2.38Why do women swing? In a frank and fascinating expose of female involvement in the swinging scene, Ashley Lister sets out to find answers to this tantalizing question. Through painstaking research... -
Unloved: The True Story of a Stolen Childhood by Peter Roche 9780141033556 [USED COPY]
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €3.02This story begins and ends with a photograph taken when I was two years old. Finding it was like discovering that I really did exist after all . It was as if someone was saying 'No, it wasn't all in... -
The Kid: A True Story by Kevin Lewis 9780141014623 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €2.38Kevin Lewis grew up on a council estate in South London. Beaten and starved by his parents, ignored by the social services and bullied at school, he was offered a chance to escape this nightmare... -
The Kid: A True Story by Kevin Lewis
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.70Kevin Lewis grew up on a council estate in South London. Beaten and starved by his parents, ignored by the social services and bullied at school, he was offered a chance to escape this nightmare... -
Thin by Grace Bowman
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €14.84Bright, popular, pretty and successful, Grace Bowman had the world at her feet. So what drove her to starve herself nearly to death at the age of 18? And what, more importantly, made her stop? A... -
Please Help My Mummy Maggie Hartley 9781399629225
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.40A powerful, moving true story from Sunday Times bestseller, Maggie Hartley, Britain's most-loved foster carerWhen newborn baby Felix is found abandoned at a train station, the police launch a... -
Nobody Loves Me: Bobby’s true story of neglect, secrets and abuse by Maggie Hartley 9781399606608
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.02'Wow! I did not want this book to end. This story was unlike any other' Amazon reader review'Very gripping and powerful read... makes you see what can be going on behind closed doors' ... -
Will You Help Me?: Ralph’s true story of abuse, secrets and lies Maggie Hartley 9781399620925
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.02'Please help me,' he said in a small voice. 'Will you help me?'Six-year-old Ralph has only been in the care system for three days and has already been rejected by three different foster carers. After... -
A Child Called It by Dave Pelzer
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.02'Immensely powerful and is an extraordinary testament to the human desire for survival' Daily MailA harrowing and inspiring true story of a young boy's abusive childhood, from internationally... -
Battered, Broken, Healed: A mother separated from her daughter. Only a painful truth can bring them back together by Maggie Hartley
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €11.02A new challenge faces foster carer Maggie Hartley: this time it's not a child that's at risk, it's her mother. Can Maggie help Hailey to escape her abusive husband, and reunite her with her baby... -
Denied a Mummy: The heartbreaking story of three little children searching for someone to love them. by Maggie Hartley
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.70When Maggie's latest placement arrives on her doorstep, it is clear that Sean, Dougie and their big sister Mary have been through unspeakable traumas in their short lives. Violent and malnourished,... -
Please Don't Take My Sisters: The heartbreaking true story of a young boy terrified of losing the only family he has left by Maggie Hartley 9781409188995
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €11.02Three vulnerable siblings. A system determined to tear them apart. Only the love of a foster carer can save them. A heartbreaking true story perfect for fans of Cathy Glass, Casey Watson, Angela Hart... -
Too Scared To Cry: And other true stories from the nation's favourite foster carer by Maggie Hartley 9781409179818
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €11.02A heartbreaking and inspiring collection of true fostering stories perfect for fans of Cathy Glass and Rosie Lewis. Contains previously published stories Too Scared To Cry, The Girl No One Wanted... -
The Little Ghost Girl: Abused Starved and Neglected. A Little Girl Desperate for Someone to Love Her by Maggie Hartley
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.70An abused little girl desperate for someone to love her, and the foster carer who refused to give up on her. A heartbreaking true story by Sunday Times bestselling author Maggie Hartley. Perfect for... -
Sold To Be A Wife: Only a determined foster carer can stop a terrified girl from becoming a child bride by Maggie Hartley 9781409177067
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €9.84Fourteen-year-old Shazia has been taken into care after a conversation at school leads her teacher to suspect that the teenager's family are planning to send her to Pakistan for an arranged marriage... -
A Sister's Shame by Maggie Hartley 9781841884783
Booksplease Price: €11.02'My heart felt heavy with sadness for these two little girls.'Foster carer Maggie Hartley is used to all manner of children arriving on her doorstep, but nothing can prepare her for sisters Billy and... -
Tiny Prisoners: Two siblings trapped in a world of abuse. One woman determined to free them. by Maggie Hartley
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.94Evie and Elliot are scrawny, filthy and wide-eyed with fear when they turn up on foster carer Maggie Hartley's doorstep. Aged just two and three years old, this brother and sister have hardly set...