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The Broken Ladder: How Inequality Changes the Way We Think, Live and Die Dr Keith Payne 9781474601122
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.60'A persuasive and highly readable account of how rising inequality, and not just absolute poverty, is undermining our politics, social cohesion, long-term prosperity and general well-being' Barack... -
Far From The Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for Identity by Andrew Solomon
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.87**WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2014**A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERSometimes your child - the most familiar person of all - is radically different from you. The saying goes that the apple doesn't... -
Before You Know It: The Unconscious Reasons We Do What We Do by John Bargh
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02'John Bargh's Before You Know It moves our understanding of the mysteries of human behaviour one giant step forward. A brilliant and convincing book.' - Malcolm Gladwell, author of Blink and David... -
Where Did You Get This Number?: A Pollster's Guide to Making Sense of the World by Anthony Salvanto 9781501174858
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £9.80CBS News' Elections and Surveys Director Anthony Salvanto takes you behind the scenes of polling to show you how to think about who we are and where we're headed as a nation.As Elections and Surveys... -
Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters by Brian Klaas 9781668006528
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £17.79Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668006528Author Brian KlaasFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon &... -
Through The Children's Gate: A Home in New York Adam Gopnik 9781847243249
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.79On every page of this delicious book you will meet characters and situations that tell you this could only be New York. The parents who are determined to get their children literally to fly at the... -
Practical Thinking: Four Ways to be Right, Five Ways to be Wrong by Edward De Bono 9781785041112
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.23In Practical Thinking de Bono's theme is everyday thinking, how the mind actually works - not how philosophers think it should. Based on the results of his famous Black Cylinder Experiment (a... -
Iron and Blood: A Military History of the German-speaking Peoples Since 1500 by Peter H. Wilson 9780141988887
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £12.88*WINNER OF THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON MEDAL FOR MILITARY HISTORY**A DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022*'No one interested in the history of Europe can afford not to read this stupendous book' Simon... -
The Rules of Contagion: Why Things Spread - and Why They Stop Adam Kucharski 9781788160209
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12An Observer Book of the Year A Times Science Book of the Year A New Statesman Book of the Year A Financial Times Science Book of the Year 'Astonishingly bold' Daily Mail 'It is hard to... -
The Unfair Advantage: BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD-WINNER: How You Already Have What It Takes to Succeed by Ash Ali
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.76WINNER OF BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2021 AND BEST START UP/SCALE UP BOOK AWARD 2021 'A powerful way to think about success as an entrepreneur.' Ali Abdaal, Productivity YouTuber, Podcaster... -
Spark Dr John J. Ratey 9781849161572
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.79Exercise is not only good for the body: it can transform your mind too. This new scientific revolution will teach you how to boost brain cells, protect yourself against mental illness and dementia,... -
Never Too Late To Be Great: The Power of Thinking Long by Tom Butler-Bowdon
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.42Never Too Late To Be Great is about the power of thinking long. Drawing on wide research into 'lead time' and the 'ten-year rule', bestselling personal development author Tom Butler-Bowdon shows... -
Desperate Remedies: Psychiatry and the Mysteries of Mental Illness by Andrew Scull 9780141996455
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.08CHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES AND DAILY TELEGRAPHSHORTLISTED FOR THE HUGHES PRIZE'A riveting chronicle of faulty science, false promises, arrogance, greed, and shocking disregard for the... -
Inside the Nudge Unit: How small changes can make a big difference David Halpern 9780753556559
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.90With 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... -
The Ritual Effect: The Transformative Power of Our Everyday Actions by Michael Norton 9780241465448
Booksplease Price: £13.19Think of the quirky traditions that you keep up with your friends.Or the unusual ways that you and your family mark special occasions.Or the gifts that your partner gives - and what you'd think if... -
Anatomy of a Breakthrough: How to get unstuck and unlock your potential by Adam Alter 9781785121593
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.47* As heard on The Diary of a CEO with Steven Bartlett * 'A brilliant detective story about the sources of human creativity. I loved it' - Malcolm GladwellEveryone experiences challenges, setbacks and... -
The New Science of Strong Materials: Or Why You Don't Fall Through the Floor by J. E. Gordon
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.34Why isn't wood weaker that it is? Why isn't steel stronger? Why does glass sometimes shatter and sometimes bend like spring? Why do ships break in half? What is a liquid and is treacle one? All... -
Making Evil: The Science Behind Humanity's Dark Side by Dr Julia Shaw
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.30Are you evil?In Making Evil, Julia Shaw uses a mix of science, popular culture and real-life examples to investigate the darker side of human nature. How similar is your brain to a psychopath's? How... -
The Icarus Deception: How High Will You Fly? by Seth Godin 9780670922925
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £11.50In The Icarus Deception, Seth Godin's most inspiring book, he challenges readers to find the courage to treat their work as a form of artEveryone knows that Icarus's father made him wings and told... -
Start at the End: How Reverse-Engineering Can Lead to Success Dan Bigham 9781787396081
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.98An inspiring and thought-provoking new book that explains the power of applying reverse-engineering to all areas of your life, from a cycling champion who has proven its success. Dan Bigham is the... -
Winter: Five Windows on the Season Adam Gopnik 9781780874470
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.79Winter takes us on an intimate tour of the artists, poets, composers, writers, explorers, scientists and thinkers who helped shape a new and modern idea of winter. We learn how literature heralds the... -
Filterworld: How Algorithms Flattened Culture by Kyle Chayka 9781788706988
Booksplease Price: £10.86'The story told here is instrumental to your own' - Jared Lanier 'Timely, erudite, important' - Ayad Akhtar What happens when our cultural and artistic lives are dictated to us by an algorithm? What... -
The World War II Air War by Adam Leach
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £15.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316296618Author Malcolm GladwellFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Little Brown and... -
The Immortalization Commission: The Strange Quest to Cheat Death by John Gray
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02John Gray's The Immortalization Commission: The Strange Quest to Cheat Death raises vital questions about the 'truths' science can offer, the technology we are still exploiting for immortality - and... -
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The Upper World by Femi Fadugba 9780241505618 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £2.37*SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE 2022*'A superbly original debut' - Guardian'A time-twisting, mind-bending thrill ride . . . I loved it!' - Holly Jackson, author of A Good... -
Are You Thinking Clearly?: Why you aren't and what you can do about it Matt Warren 9781529388718
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.60'An endlessly fascinating tour of the many different factors influencing our decision-making and reasoning' David Robson, author of The Expectation Effect'An eye-opening and engaging richness of... -
Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things Adam Grant 9780753560068
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.57#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 Upper World by Femi Fadugba 9780241505618
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.17*SHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES CHILDREN'S BOOK PRIZE 2022*'A superbly original debut' - Guardian'A time-twisting, mind-bending thrill ride . . . I loved it!' - Holly Jackson, author of A Good... -
Seven Myths About Education Daisy Christodoulou 9780415746823
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £22.99In this controversial new book, Daisy Christodoulou offers a thought-provoking critique of educational orthodoxy. Drawing on her recent experience of teaching in challenging schools, she shows... -
The Language Game: How improvisation created language and changed the world by Morten H. Christiansen
Booksplease Price: £8.73'Marvellously clear... playfully persuasive' Richard Dawkins'Full of Fascinating details. A delight to read.' Tim Harford'Highly original and convincing ... a delight to read!' - Daniel EverettWhat... -
Lateral Thinking: A Textbook of Creativity Edward de Bono 9780241257548
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02THE classic work about improving creativity from world-renowned writer and philosopher Edward de BonoIn schools we are taught to meet problems head-on: what Edward de Bono calls 'vertical thinking'... -
How the Mind Works by Steven Pinker
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.42Why do we laugh? What makes memories fade? Why do people believe in ghosts? How the Mind Works explores every aspect of mental life, showing that our minds are not a mystery, but a system of organs... -
Rethink: The Surprising History of New Ideas by Steven Poole 9781847947581
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.42'Clever and entertaining.' Sunday Times'Elegantly written and full of surprises.' Daily Telegraph'Always entertaining and often eye-opening.' Financial TimesOld ideas that were mocked or ignored for... -
Originals: How Non-conformists Change the World by Adam Grant
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99WINNER of the Chartered Management Institute's (CMI's) Mangement Book of the Year Awards 2017, JP Morgan's Best Summer Read 2018, and a #1 New York Times Bestseller!'Extraordinary' JJ... -
The Creative Curve: How to Develop the Right Idea, at the Right Time by Allen Gannett
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.42A great idea isn't a sudden light-bulb moment. It's taking something familiar and making it feel new. We've been told a lie about the nature of creativity.We're told stories about creative geniuses -... -
One Click: Jeff Bezos and the Rise of Amazon.com Richard L. Brandt 9780670920679
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Buy now with one-click. Amazon's business model is deceptively simple: make online shopping so easy and convenient that customers won't think twice. Yet Amazon's success is largely down to CEO and... -
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World by Anand Giridharadas
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.57*The International Bestseller*'Superb, hugely enjoyable ... a spirited examination of the hubris and hypocrisy of the super-rich who claim they are helping the world' Aditya Chakrabortty,... -
Belonging: The Ancient Code of Togetherness: The book that inspired the England football team by Owen Eastwood
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.15THE NO.1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER THAT INSPIRED THE EUROPEAN RYDER CUP VICTORY'Gareth Southgate's secret weapon' - Guardian'A copy of Eastwood's new book, Belonging, was given to every England player... -
The 7 Second CV: How to Land the Interview James Reed 9780753553077
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.08Write a killer CV and land your dream job. It takes an employer just seven seconds to save or reject a job applicant's CV. In this book, James Reed - chairman of REED, Britain's largest recruitment... -
Deceit and Self-Deception: Fooling Yourself the Better to Fool Others by Robert L. Trivers
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In Deceit and Self Deception Robert Trivers, whose work has been acclaimed by figures such as Richard Dawkins and Steven Pinker, looks at how and why we so often deceive ourselves. We lie to...