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The Contemporary Irish Detective Novel by Elizabeth Mannion 9781349711796
Booksplease Price: £46.78Irish detective fiction has enjoyed an international readership for over a decade, appearing on best-seller lists across the globe. But its breadth of hard-boiled and amateur detectives, historical... -
Generation Tarantino: The Last Wave of Young Turks in Hollywood Andrew J. Rausch 9781493079803
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £24.31In iconic films like Reservoir Dogs and Pulp Fiction, Quentin Tarantino personified the spirit of '90s filmmaking, boldly forging his own opportunities rather than waiting for the movie industry to... -
Toms, Coons, Mulattoes, Mammies, and Bucks: An Interpretive History of Blacks in American Films, Updated and Expanded 5th Edition by Donald Bogle 9780826429537
Booksplease Price: £34.82This classic iconic study of black images in American motion pictures has been updated and revised, as Donald Bogle continues to enlighten us with his historical and social reflections on the... -
Voyages of the Self: Pairs, Parallels and Patterns in American Art and Literature by Barbara Novak 9780195387919
Booksplease Price: £23.69Barbara Novak is one of America's premier art historians, the author of the seminal books American Painting of the Nineteenth Century and Nature and Culture. Now, with the paperback of Voyages of the... -
Candida Royalle and the Sexual Revolution: A History from Below Jane Kamensky 9781324105381
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £15.55Whether in front of the camera or behind it, Candice Vadala understood herself as both an artist and an entrepreneur. As Candida Royalle (1950-2015)-underground actress, porn star, producer of adult... -
The Road to Somewhere: A Creative Writing Companion by Robert Graham 9781137263568
Booksplease Price: £29.55This revised, updated and expanded new edition of The Road to Somewhere will help you to acquire the craft and disciplines needed to develop as a writer in today's world. It is ideal for anyone -... -
Hollywood High: A Totally Epic, Way Opinionated History of Teen Movies Bruce Handy 9781501181177
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.50From a longtime Vanity Fair writer and editor, a delightfully entertaining, intelligent, and illuminating history and tribute to teen movies-from Rebel Without a Cause to Fast Times at Ridgemont... -
The Warrior, the Voyager, and the Artist: Three Lives in an Age of Empire by Kate Fullagar
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £31.04A portrait of empire through the biographies of a Native American, a Pacific Islander, and the British artist who painted them both Three interconnected eighteenth-century lives offer a fresh... -
The Eastern Orthodox Church: A New History by John Anthony McGuckin
RRP: £27.50Booksplease Price: £24.65"An engaging, sophisticated yet accessible, account of the Orthodox Church-its self-understanding, theology, sacramental life, and history. . . . One of the best introductions available."-John Behr,... -
Buying Baroque: Italian Seventeenth-Century Paintings Come to America by Edgar Peters Bowron 9780271077277
Booksplease Price: £72.78Although Americans have shown interest in Italian Baroque art since the eighteenth century-Thomas Jefferson bought copies of works by Salvator Rosa and Guido Reni for his art gallery at Monticello,... -
Faith and Wisdom in Science by Tom McLeish 9780198702610
RRP: £35.49Booksplease Price: £35.10"Do you have wisdom to count the clouds?" asks the voice of God from the whirlwind in the stunningly beautiful catalogue of nature-questions from the Old Testament Book of Job. Tom McLeish takes a... -
Freemasonry and the Visual Arts from the Eighteenth Century Forward: Historical and Global Perspectives by Reva Wolf
Booksplease Price: £33.40Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2020 With the dramatic rise of Freemasonry in the eighteenth century, art played a fundamental role in its practice, rhetoric, and global dissemination, while... -
America's Collection: Art and Architecture of the Diplomatic Reception Rooms at the U.S. Department of State, The by Virginia Hart 9780847873272
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £59.83The first volume in more than 20 years tells a new and modern story of the U.S. State Department s Diplomatic Reception Rooms, one of the top collections of American fine and decorative arts in... -
Unsettled Account: The Evolution of Banking in the Industrialized World since 1800 by Richard S. Grossman 9780691202785
RRP: £42.00Booksplease Price: £36.63A sweeping look at the evolution of commercial banks over the past two centuriesCommercial banks are among the oldest and most familiar financial institutions. When they work well, we hardly notice;... -
Migrant City: A New History of London by Panikos Panayi
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.92The first history of London to show how immigrants have built, shaped and made a great success of the capital city London is now a global financial and multicultural hub in which over three hundred... -
A People and a Nation, Volume II: Since 1865: Volume II: Since 1865 by Howard Chudacoff 9780357947944
Booksplease Price: £98.70Think history is dull? No way, and you're about to find out for yourself. Kamensky/Bailey/Sheriff/Chudacoff/Logevall/Blight's A PEOPLE AND A NATION, VOLUME II: SINCE 1965, 12th Edition, offers a... -
Unsettled Account: The Evolution of Banking in the Industrialized World since 1800 by Richard S. Grossman 9780691139050
RRP: £58.00Booksplease Price: £48.37Commercial banks are among the oldest and most familiar financial institutions. When they work well, we hardly notice; when they do not, we rail against them. What are the historical forces that have... -
Candida Royalle and the Sexual Revolution: A History from Below by Jane Kamensky 9781324002086
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.33Whether in front of the camera or behind it, Candice Vadala understood herself as both an artist and an entrepreneur. As Candida Royalle (1950-2015)-underground actress, porn star, producer of adult... -
A People and a Nation : A History of the United States, Volume II: Since 1865, Brief Edition by 9780357661796
Booksplease Price: £92.67Follow history with a spirited narrative that tells the captivating stories of all people in the United States in Norton's best-selling A PEOPLE AND A NATION: A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, BRIEF... -
A People and a Nation : A History of the United States, Volume I: To 1877, Brief Edition by 9780357661789
Booksplease Price: £84.63Follow history with a spirited narrative that tells the captivating stories of all people in the United States in Norton's best-selling A PEOPLE AND A NATION: A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, BRIEF... -
A People and a Nation : A History of the United States, Brief Edition by 9780357661772
Booksplease Price: £98.29Follow history with a spirited narrative that tells the captivating stories of all people in the United States in Norton's best-selling A PEOPLE AND A NATION: A HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, BRIEF...