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Sex, Spies and Scandal: The John Vassall Affair by Alex Grant 9781785907883
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.66In September 1962, John Vassall, a clerk at the Admiralty in London, was unmasked as a Soviet spy. After being photographed in compromising positions while working at the British embassy in Moscow,... -
We Are Arrested: A Journalist's Notes from a Turkish Prison by Can Dundar 9781785901386
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.69Following the dramatic events of July 2016, the global spotlight has fallen on Turkey's increasingly authoritarian government, led by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. International observers fear the... -
Betting the House: The Inside Story of the 2017 Election by Tim Ross 9781785902956
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $15.20On 18th April 2017, Theresa May stunned Britain by announcing a snap election. With poll leads of more than 20 points over Jeremy Corbyn's divided Labour Party, the first Tory landslide since... -
Where We Go from Here: Two Years in the Resistance Bernie Sanders 9781785904677
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $20.15During his campaign for President in 2016, Senator Bernie Sanders stated over and over again that the future of America was dependent upon its willingness to start a political revolution. Real change... -
Travels with Margaret Thatcher by Robin Renwick 9781849545334
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $20.54A Journey with Margaret Thatcher is an extraordinary insider's account of British foreign policy under Margaret Thatcher by one of her key advisers. Providing a closeup view of the Iron Lady in... -
How to be a Minister by John Hutton 9781849547321
RRP: $24.50Booksplease Price: $18.76Shortlisted for Debut Political Book of the Year at The Paddy Power Political Book Awards 2015 All ministerial careers end in failure, but they start in hope. True, not everyone expects to end up in... -
Architects of Death: The Family Who Engineered the Holocaust by Karen Bartlett 9781785900426
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.66Topf and Sons designed and built the crematoria at the concentration camps at Auschwitz-Birkenau, Buchenwald, Belzec, Dachau, Mauthausen and Gusen. At its height sixty-six Topf triple muffle ovens... -
Under Cover: A Poet's Life in Publishing by Jeremy Robson 9781785904097
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $19.74As an independent publisher, Jeremy Robson always punched above his weight with a roster of authors that have been the envy of many large publishers. As a poet, he has been at the centre of the... -
Critical Times by Peter Brookes 9781785905209
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $20.05Critical Times is the brilliant new collection of acerbic sketches of contemporary political life by The Times's master of satire, Peter Brookes. Brookes, multiple winner of the British Press... -
Broke: Fixing Britain's poverty crisis by Tom Clark 9781785907944
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.83A dozen years into austerity, statistical warning lights are flashing to suggest a return to types of deprivation we once imagined we had consigned to history. In the decade up to the pandemic, the... -
The Women Behind The Few by Sarah-Louise Miller 9781785908705
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.53The courageous pilots of the Royal Air Force who faced the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain, affectionately known as 'the Few', are rightly hailed as heroes. Recently, efforts have been made to... -
The 'R' Word by Kurt Barling 9781849549424
RRP: $12.90Booksplease Price: $10.84Race and racism remain an inescapable part of the lives of black people. Daily slights, often rooted in fears and misperceptions of the 'other', still damage lives. But does race matter as much as it... -
Break-Up: How Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon Went to War by David Clegg 9781785907562
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Alex Salmond and Nicola Sturgeon's political partnership changed the face of Scotland, bringing the country to within 200,000 votes of independence and holding sway at Holyrood for more than a decade... -
A United Ireland: Why Unification Is Inevitable and How It Will Come About by Kevin Meagher 9781785906657
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.32For over two centuries, the 'Irish question' has dogged UK politics. Though the Good Friday Agreement carved a fragile peace from the bloodshed of the Troubles, the Brexit process has shown a largely... -
Gun Barons: The Weapons That Changed America, and the Men Who Invented Them by John Bainbridge 9781785906411
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $16.16It's the nineteenth century. As America prepares for civil war, five men living within ninety miles of one another will change the course of history. The invention and refinement of the repeating... -
Independent Wales: 2022 by Will Hayward 9781785907630
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $20.15Should Wales leave the UK? It's a conversation that has - unfairly - been all but disregarded by many, including some of the Welsh themselves, with all the focus on their Celtic cousins in Scotland... -
The Last Queen: Elizabeth II's Seventy-Year Battle to Save the House of Windsor by Clive Irving 9781785907302
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97'The Firm', as the royal family styles itself, judged by real corporate standards, is a mess. Any consultants called in from outside to scrutinise its inner workings would find all the familiar flaws... -
Beyond A Fringe: Tales from a reformed Establishment lackey: 2021 Andrew Mitchell 9781785906985
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $16.16Veering from the hilarious to the tragic, Andrew Mitchell's tales from the parliamentary jungle make for one of the most entertaining political memoirs in years. From his prep school years,... -
Home Truths: The UK's chronic housing shortage - how it happened, why it matters and the way to solve it by Liam Halligan 9781785906503
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97Housing is increasingly unaffordable in many parts of the UK, with prices and rents rising much faster than earnings because, over many decades, far too few homes have been built. Since the 2008... -
Sovereign Territory Andy Bell 9781785908699
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.34Brexit is unravelling. Amid the turmoil of plots, government defeats, resignations and riots, the United Kingdom’s choice to leave the European Union and make its own way in the world has left the... -
Foley: The Spy Who Saved 10,000 Jews by Michael Smith 9781785900549
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.74As the horror of Nazism tightened its grip on Germany, Jews found themselves trapped and desperate. For many, their only hope of salvation came in the form of a small, bespectacled British man: Frank... -
STC 2 Michael Ashcroft 9781785909641
RRP: $12.90Booksplease Price: $9.98The 2024 general election produced the worst defeat in the Conservative Party's history. Five years after winning a commanding majority, the Tories lost half their vote and two thirds of their... -
Vikings in the East: From Vladimir the Great to Vladimir Putin The Origins of a Contested Legacy Martyn Whittock 9781785909054
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $19.66We commonly consider the Viking Age to be a western European phenomenon. This is not surprising, given the Viking impact on communities either side of the North Sea and the English Channel and... -
The Secret Life of Special Advisers by Peter Cardwell 9781785907395
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $9.62Shadowy geniuses whispering, Rasputin-like, into the ears of our elected politicians under a cloak of secrecy, or a crucial but undervalued cog in the machinery of government? ... Or just a rag-tag... -
Viva Casals!: Sayings, stories and impressions of Pablo Casals John Lloyd Webber 9781785909887
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.97Every generation has its brilliant virtuosi players who, by common consent, stand that little bit apart from their contemporaries. And just occasionally another, greater, phenomenon appears: an... -
With Clough, By Taylor by Peter Taylor 9781785904554
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.66Brian Clough famously remarked, `I'm not equipped to manage successfully without Peter Taylor. I am the shop window and he is the goods in the back.' Often outrageous and always compelling, Peter... -
The Umbrella Man and Other Stories: What We Talk About When We Talk About the JFK Assassination Martin Fitzgerald 9781837360253
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $20.05Dallas, 22 November 1963. The main event is supposed to be downtown, on Main Street. News footage shows office workers leaning out of windows, peering at the motorcade through a blizzard of ticker... -
![The Brexit Club: The Inside Story of the Leave Campaign's Shock Victory by Owen Bennett 9781785900983 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9729765/10746411/9781785900983__48474.1781399355.jpg?c=1 "The Brexit Club: The Inside Story of the Leave Campaign's Shock Victory by Owen Bennett 9781785900983 [USED COPY]")
The Brexit Club: The Inside Story of the Leave Campaign's Shock Victory by Owen Bennett 9781785900983 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $3.11From Boris Johnson to Nigel Farage, George Galloway to Michael Gove, the campaign to get Britain out of the EU brought together some of the most colourful characters in British politics. This... -
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The Biteback Dictionary of Humorous Political Quotations by Fred Metcalf 9781849542241 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $3.26In this landmark series, literary quotations legend Fred Metcalf builds on the success of his bestselling series of quotations books for Penguin to produce classic, far-ranging volumes of humorous... -
![101 Ways to Win an Election by Mark Pack 9781849543125 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9735401/10752034/9781849543125__85306.1781407609.jpg?c=1 "101 Ways to Win an Election by Mark Pack 9781849543125 [USED COPY]")
101 Ways to Win an Election by Mark Pack 9781849543125 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $3.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781849543125Author Mark PackFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint -
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Comrade Corbyn - Updated New Edition: 2018 by Rosa Prince 9781785903830 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $3.10He is a most unlikely revolutionary: a middle-aged, middle-class former grammar schoolboy who honed his radicalism on the mean streets of rural Shropshire. Last summer, this little-known outsider... -
STUPID WOMAN: 12 ways NOT to do politics by To be confirmed
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $17.75In the high-stakes world of politics, there are superb highs and terrible lows - and never more so than in the period since 2010, during which so much has changed. Few are better placed to give an... -
...And What Do You Do?: What the royal family don't want you to know by Norman Baker
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86The royal family is the original Coronation Street - a long-running soap opera with the occasional real coronation thrown in. Its members have become celebrities, like upmarket versions of film stars... -
Welcome to Britain: Fixing our broken immigration system by Colin Yeo
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $10.86How would we treat Paddington Bear if he came to the UK today? Perhaps he would be a casualty of extortionate visa application fees; perhaps he would experience a cruel term of imprisonment in a... -
Beyond the Red Wall: Why Labour Lost, How the Conservatives Won and What Will Happen Next? by Deborah Mattinson
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $15.31How do you start an electoral earthquake? Head to the Red Wall and you might just find out. Covering some sixty seats stretching from the Midlands up to the north of England and across to Wales, the... -
The Borisaurus: The Dictionary of Boris Johnson Simon Walters 9781785905698
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62Do you know your Boosterism from your Backstopectomy? Can you tell Prometheus from Cincinnatus, and if so, do you know what Prime Minister Boris Johnson is trying to say when he namechecks esoteric... -
The King Who Had To Go: Edward VIII, Mrs. Simpson and the Hidden Politics of the Abdication Crisis by Adrian Phillips
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62How does the machinery of government respond when a King steps out of line? The relationship between Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson created a constitutional crisis that has fascinated the public... -
Running For My Life by Jordan Wylie
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $8.26This is the extraordinary true story of how a former British soldier turned extreme adventurer set out to run marathons in the world's most dangerous countries. In 2018, Jordan Wylie trained and ran... -
Secrets of Station X by Michael Smith 9781849540957
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.34When Captain Ridley's shooting partyA" arrived at Bletchley Park in 1939 no-one would have guessed that by 1945 the guests would number nearly 10,000 and that collectively they would have... -
Comrade Corbyn: A Very Unlikely Coup: How Jeremy Corbyn Stormed to the Labour Leadership by Rosa Prince 9781785901188
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.34He is a most unlikely revolutionary: a middle-aged, middle-class former grammar schoolboy who honed his radicalism on the mean streets of rural Shropshire. Last summer, this little-known outsider...