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The Undisputed King of Selston: ‘Captivating and deeply moving’ Richard Coles by Danny Scott 9781399816809
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02'Captivating and deeply moving.' Richard Coles'Evocative, beautifully written . . . conjures locations and feelings almost magically.' Jeremy Vine'My brain has made the decision . . . I am going to... -
All Them Dogs: A heartbreaking literary thriller - 'Exhilirating . . . a hugely satisfying read' Roddy Doyle by Djamel White 9781399824460
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.22***SELECTED AS A 2026 BOOK TO WATCH IN THE TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, IRISH TIMES, SUNDAY INDEPENDENT, RTE***'One of the debuts of the year' Irish Times'A stylish, adroit and gritty debut' Anne Enright'A... -
God Is Stranger: The Surprising Power of Hospitality by Krish Kandiah 9781399837644
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.73With huge marches in central London, demonstrations outside asylum hotels and opinion polls showing that immigration is one of the most important electoral issues for the majority of the population,... -
Gaudi: God's Architect by Peter Stanford 9781399811811
RRP: €35.70Booksplease Price: €25.05Antoni Gaudí's architecture is among the world's most instantly recognisable sights. His still unfinished basilica, La Sagrada Família welcomes five million visitors annually. Yet in this the... -
Florentine Renaissance Sculpture by Charles Avery 9780719519321 [USED COPY]
RRP: €11.84Booksplease Price: €2.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780719519321Author Charles AveryFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint John Murray Publishers... -
Metamorphosis: A Natural and Human History by Oren Harman 9781399826587
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02'Beautiful. Entertaining. Inspiring.' Nature'Startling . . . riveting . . . hauntingly timely.' Washington Review of Books'A meditation on transformation . . . Warm [and] empathetic . . . wonderful.'... -
The Children who Fought Hitler Sue Elliott 9781848540873
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02Few people know that Ypres, centre of First World War remembrance, was once home to a thriving British community that played a heroic role in the Second World War. This expatriate outpost grew around... -
The Demolition of the Century by Duncan Sarkies
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €4.03'Twisted, surprising and very very very funny. Did I put too many verys? I don't think so' Jemaine Clement, Flight of the Conchords, on Two Little Boys Tom Spotswood (a.k.a. William McGinty) is an... -
John Betjeman Collected Poems John Betjeman 9780719568503
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €14.32Collected Poems made publishing history when it first appeared, and has now sold more than two million copies, to an ever-growing readership. This newly expanded edition includes Betjeman's verse... -
George Mackay Brown Maggie Fergusson 9780719566059
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02George Mackay Brown was one of Scotland's greatest twentieth-century writers, but in person a bundle of paradoxes. He had a wide international reputation, but hardly left his native Orkney. A... -
Hands Up!: A Year in the Life of an Inner City School Teacher Oenone Crossley-Holland 9780719521270
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81Dear Ms Crossley=Holland,I didn't Oink at you yesterday but I do admitt I did oink it was a private joke between me and Billie.Know I do Admitt I should not of been making noises so I am sorry for... -
Through Siberia by Accident by Dervla Murphy
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02Through Siberia by Accident is a book about a journey that didn't happen - and what happened instead.Dervla Murphy never had any intention of spending three months in the vast territories of Siberia... -
In a Land Far from Home: a JM Journey by Syed Mujtaba Ali
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY TARAN KHAN, author of Shadow CityTRANSLATED FROM BENGALI BY NAZES AFROZAn intrepid traveller and true cosmopolitan, legendary Bengali writer Syed Mujtaba Ali spent a year... -
The Reluctant Bride: One Woman's Journey (Kicking and Screaming) Down the Aisle Lucy Mangan 9781848540699
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.64Will Lucy make it down the aisle? It's going to be an uphill struggle . . . The bride: A late starter in life, Lucy always swore she'd never get married. But now she has to find a caterer who... -
The Captain's Wife by Kirsten McKenzie
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €3.301762. Mary is desperate to escape her embittered mother. So when her marriage to a prosperous sea captain is arranged, she embraces the damp salt air, cramped conditions and bad food. She sets sail... -
The Boat L. P. Hartley 9781848548114
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.54Timothy Casson, a bachelor writer, is forced to return from a contented life in Venice to an English village. Taking a house by the river where he can pursue his passion for rowing, he has to do... -
The Manner of Men: 9 PARA's Heroic D-Day Mission Stuart Tootal 9781848546790
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02In June 1944, an elite unit of British paratroopers was sent on a daring and highly risky behind-the-lines mission, which was deemed vital to the success of D-Day. Dropping ahead of the main Allied... -
Bosworth 1485: Psychology of a Battle Michael Jones 9781848549081
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02In 1485 the Battle of Bosworth marked an epoch in the lives of two great houses: the house of York fell to the ground when Richard III died on the field of battle; and the house of Tudor rose from... -
Lesley Blanch: Inner Landscapes, Wilder Shores Anne Boston 9780719565472
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81Lesley Blanch, writer, artist and adventuress, called herself a romantic traveller; her appetite for the exotic colours all her books. The first, The Wilder Shores of Love, became a worldwide... -
The Interesting Bits Justin Pollard 9781848541009
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02Did you give school history lessons your undivided attention? Even if you did, youre probably none the wiser as to how exactly Henry II of France came to have a two-foot splinter in his head or why... -
Boffinology Justin Pollard 9781848542013
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02The history of science is often seen as a story of advancement but nothing could be further from the truth. Science, it is true, has progressed, but rarely in the direction intended and seldom for... -
Hall of a Thousand Columns Tim Mackintosh-Smith 9780719565878
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02All the best armchair travellers are sceptics. Those of the fourteenth century were no exception: for them, there were lies, damned lies, and Ibn Battutah's India.Born in 1304, Ibn Battutah left his... -
Three Letters from the Andes Patrick Leigh Fermor 9780719566851
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €11.02In 1971 the celebrated traveller Patrick Leigh Fermor accompanied five friends on a remarkable journey into the high Andes of Peru. His adventure took him from Cuzco to Urubamba, on to Puno and Juli... -
Landfalls: On the Edge of Islam from Zanzibar to the Alhambra Tim Mackintosh-Smith 9780719567780
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02For Ibn Batuttah of Tangier, being medieval didn't mean sitting at home waiting for renaissances, enlightenments and easyJet. It meant travelling the known world to its limits. Seven centuries on,... -
The Dressmaker of Khair Khana by Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €11.02When the Taliban took control of Kabul, Kamila Sidiqi and all the women of Kabul saw their lives transformed. Overnight, they were banned from schools and offices and even forbidden from leaving... -
Total War Michael Jones 9781848542310
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02In February 1943, German forces surrendered to the Red Army at Stalingrad and the tide of war turned. By May 1945 Soviet soldiers had stormed Berlin and brought down Hitler's regime. Total War... -
Why French Children Don't Talk Back Catherine Crawford 9781848547148
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02Catherine Crawford, a mother of two young daughters, is tired of the indulgent brand of parenting so popular in her trendy Brooklyn neighbourhood. All of the negotiating and bargaining has done... -
Somme Martin Gilbert 9780719568909
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02The Battle of the Somme, fought between July and November 1916, was among the bloodiest conflicts of all time. The aim was to end the stalemate on the Western Front - the result was carnage. In a... -
The Man Who Invented History: Travels with Herodotus Justin Marozzi 9780719567131
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €11.02Herodotus is known as the Father of History, but he was much more than that. He was also the world's first travel writer, a pioneering geographer, anthropologist, explorer, moralist, tireless... -
The Aunt Who Wouldn't Die Shirshendu Mukhopadhyay 9781529391022
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.07At eighteen, Somlata married into the Mitras: a once noble Bengali household whose descendants have taken to pawning off the family gold to keep up appearances. When Pishima, the embittered... -
Panic: The thrilling new book from the bestselling author of Killing Eve by Luke Jennings 9781529351880
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54Escaping online is easy. In real life it won't be so simple.#PANIC is a wildly entertaining coming-of-age tale from Luke Jennings, bestselling author of the Killing Eve novels.Jaleesa, Kai, Ilya and... -
Beginners’ Italian: Learn faster. Remember more. by Vittoria Bowles 9781399812528
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81Learn to speak, read, write and understand Italian!Love, Travel, Study, Work, Friendship-whatever your reason for wanting to learn, Beginners' Italian will help you to: Communicate naturally in... -
People Who Like Dogs Like People Who Like Dogs: Extraordinary encounters in an ordinary park Nick Duerden 9781399818988
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €10.28'Anyone who has ever walked a dog and found themselves falling into conversation with others doing the same will love this funny, charming and touching book' RORY CELLAN-JONESOstensibly, Nick Duerden... -
Blythe Spirit: The Remarkable Life of Ronald Blythe Ian Collins 9781399819060
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €18.83'An intimate and insightful portrait of the peerless observer of rural life' RICHARD MABEY'Moving, candid, vivid, it is all that we could hope for in a memoir of this unique and treasured writer'... -
Deck the Hall: The Stories of our Favourite Christmas Carols Andrew Gant 9781399807517
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54'Christmas carols are sung in church, therefore Christmas carols have always been sung in church.Christmas carols have these words and this tune, therefore Christmas carols have always had these... -
All in One Basket: Nest Eggs by by Deborah Devonshire 9781848545939
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02Entertaining, instructive, thought-provoking and hilarious, the unmistakeable voice of Deborah Devonshire rings out of this volume which combines her two collections of 'occasional' writings - Home... -
Spies Beneath Berlin by David Stafford 9780719565601 [USED COPY]
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €3.38Operation Stopwatch/Gold, said CIA chief Alan Dulles, was one of the most valuable and daring projects ever undertaken. In 1955 it ran a tunnel 800 metres under the Russian sector of Cold War Berlin,... -
Intelligence: All That Matters by Stuart Ritchie 9781444791877
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81There is a strange disconnect between the scientific consensus and the public mind on intelligence testing. Just mention IQ testing in polite company, and you'll sternly be informed that IQ tests... -
NIV Larger Print Personal Pastel Pink Bible by New International Version 9781399821810
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €22.87Enjoy reading this pastel pink edition of the Bible yourself or give it as a gift to someone special. Smaller than a regular pew Bible but with easy-to-read text, the larger print personal is... -
Secret Lives of Colour: New edition with 25 new colours by Kassia St Clair 9781399823586
RRP: €30.94Booksplease Price: €22.78'A mind-expanding tour of the world without leaving your paintbox. Every colour has a story, and here are some of the most alluring, alarming, and thought-provoking. Very hard painting the hallway...