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Diaries Volume Two: Power and the People by Alastair Campbell
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.74Power & the People covers the first two years of the New Labour government, beginning with their landslide victory at the polls in 1997. This second voume of Campbell's unexpurgated diaries details... -
The Radetzky March by Joseph Roth 9780141393421
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.23NEW STATESMAN BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2015 'Sublime ... it inspires a kind of evangelical cult passion among its devotees' Simon Schama'Roth is Austria's Chekhov' William Boyd Strauss's Radetzky March,... -
The Life of Charlotte Bronte by Elizabeth Gaskell 9780140434934
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Elizabeth Gaskell's biography of her close friend Charlotte Bronte was published in 1857 to immediate popular acclaim, and remains the most significant study of the enigmatic author who gave Jane... -
Parade's End by Ford Madox Ford 9781857151145
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.05A story which traces the history of a house and a family at the time of World War I. This is a picture of Edwardian England at its most opulent. Exploring the themes of love, honour and betrayal,... -
Plays Political: The Apple Cart, On the Rocks, Geneva by George Bernard Shaw 9780140450309
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78While some of Shaw's earlier plays are still performed, his later plays, such as the ones in this volume, are barely known. As the collective title indicates, the themes here are political; yet,... -
Three Plays by John Webster 9780140430813
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78The plays of Jacobean dramatist John Webster are masterpieces of early seventeenth-century English theatre. 'The White Devil' depicts a dark, sinister world of duplicity, intrigue and murderous... -
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Crimea by Orlando Figes 9780141013503 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £3.43Orlando Figes' Crimea is a powerful history of the Crimean War, the conflict that dominated the nineteenth century. The Crimean War one of the fiercest battles in Russia's history, killing nearly a... -
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Perfect Happiness by Penelope Lively 9780140069969 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £1.96Perfect Happiness is the fifth novel by Booker Prize winning author Penelope LivelyFrances, happily married for many years, and suddenly plunged into mourning. Her international celebrity husband... -
Dear Tom by Tom Courtenay
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.00'I suppose my luck is You, Ann and Dad and more so if I could really write.' Annie Eliza CourtenayTom Courtenay was born in Hull in 1937 and brought up near the fish dock where his father worked... -
Perfect Happiness by Penelope Lively
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Perfect Happiness is the fifth novel by Booker Prize winning author Penelope LivelyFrances, happily married for many years, and suddenly plunged into mourning. Her international celebrity husband... -
The Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around the Coast of Great Britain by Paul Theroux
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.23As mentioned in The Times Travel Book Club 2020Award winning writer Paul Theroux embarks on a journey that, though closer to home than most of his expeditions, uncovers some surprising truths about... -
Christmas At Thompson Hall: & Other Christmas Stories by Anthony Trollope
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51Anthony Trollope's heartwarming tales of Christmas, presented in a beautiful hardcover edition perfect for giving as a gift.Christmas at Thompson Hall collects the best Christmas tales of Anthony... -
Paradise Lodge by Nina Stibbe
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Lizzie Vogel's story continues in Paradise Lodge, the brilliantly comic sequel to Nina Stibbe's hilarious Man at the Helm. 'LOVE it! Instant classic - funny, wise, touching, entirely delightful'... -
Gulag: A History of the Soviet Camps by Anne Applebaum
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43This landmark book uncovers for the first time in detail one of the greatest horrors of the twentieth century: the vast system of Soviet camps that were responsible for the deaths of countless... -
George III: The Life and Reign of Britain's Most Misunderstood Monarch by Andrew Roberts
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.38The Times Book of the Year*Winner of the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography, 2022**Winner of the General Society of Colonial Wars' Distinguished Book Award, 2021**Winner of the History... -
The Great Railway Bazaar: By Train Through Asia by Paul Theroux
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23The Great Railway Bazaar is Paul Theroux's classic and much-loved homage to train travel.The Orient Express; The Khyber Pass Local; the Delhi Mail from Jaipur; the Golden Arrow of Kuala; the... -
Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat: Winston Churchill's Famous Speeches by Winston Churchill
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23The most eloquent and expressive statesman of his time - phrases such as 'iron curtain', 'business as usual', 'the few', and 'summit meeting' passed quickly into everyday use - Winston Churchill used... -
The Penguin Dictionary of Jokes by Fred Metcalf
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Looking for a good joke? Searching for an ice-breaker for that after-dinner speech? Or are you just in need of a few laughs?Then stop! Your search is over. This book is the finest, funniest... -
The Complete Poems by Emily Bronte
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23The poems of Emily Jane Bronte are passionate and powerful works that convey the vitality of the human spirit and of the natural world. Only twenty-one of her poems were published during her lifetime... -
The Diary of a Nobody by George Grossmith 9780241956861
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47'I fail to see - because I do not happen to be a "Somebody" - why my diary should be not be interesting'Mr Pooter is a man of modest ambition, content with his clerkly lot. So why is he always in... -
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The Chronicles of Hernia by Barry Cryer 9780753522158 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £2.00A collection of hilarious stories and eye-popping anecdotes from the nation's best-loved comedianBarry Cryer is one of the most respected and admired writers and performers of his time. In a career... -
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Hidden Lives: A Family Memoir by Margaret Forster 9780140239829 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £1.97Margaret Forster's grandmother died in 1936, taking many secrets to her grave. Where had she spent the first 23 years of her life? Who was the woman in black who paid her a mysterious visit shortly... -
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Paradise Lodge by Nina Stibbe 9780241974926 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.24Lizzie Vogel's story continues in Paradise Lodge, the brilliantly comic sequel to Nina Stibbe's hilarious Man at the Helm.'LOVE it! Instant classic - funny, wise, touching, entirely delightful'... -
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The Kingdom by the Sea: A Journey Around the Coast of Great Britain by Paul Theroux 9780140071818 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £1.97As mentioned in The Times Travel Book Club 2020Award winning writer Paul Theroux embarks on a journey that, though closer to home than most of his expeditions, uncovers some surprising truths about... -
The Whisperers: Private Life in Stalin's Russia by Orlando Figes
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.73Orlando Figes' The Whisperers is a groundbreaking account of daily life in the chaotic and paranoid atmosphere of Stalinist Russia. Exploring the inner life of a Russia where everyone was afraid to... -
Three Men in a Boat by Jerome Jerome
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A comic masterpiece that has never been out of print since it was first published in 1889, Jerome K. Jerome's Three Men in a Boat includes an introduction and notes by Jeremy Lewis in Penguin... -
Ending Up by Kingsley Amis
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31At Tuppenny-hapenny Cottage in the English countryside, five elderly people live together in rancorous disharmony. Adela Bastable bosses the house, as her brother Bernard passes his days thinking up... -
Hidden Lives: A Family Memoir by Margaret Forster
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Margaret Forster's grandmother died in 1936, taking many secrets to her grave. Where had she spent the first 23 years of her life? Who was the woman in black who paid her a mysterious visit shortly... -
Crimea by Orlando Figes
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.73Orlando Figes' Crimea is a powerful history of the Crimean War, the conflict that dominated the nineteenth century. The Crimean War one of the fiercest battles in Russia's history, killing nearly a... -
Said And Done Roger McGough 9780099478751
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.81Roger McGough is one of Britain's best-loved poets, and something of a national institution. His name is ubiquitous with matter-of-fact Scouse humour, easy-going charm, and perfect observations of... -
The Autobiography by Johnnie Walker
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Young Johnnie Walker was obsessed with music and loved to share that passion. So it wasn't long after he'd started DJing in dance halls and pubs around his Solihull home that he got his big break: he... -
Man and Superman by George Bernard Shaw 9780140437881
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Shaw began writing MAN AND SUPERMAN in 1901 and determined to write a play that would encapsulate the new century's intellectual inheritance. Shaw drew not only on Byron's verse satire, but also on... -
Echoes of Memory by John O'Donohue 9781848270749
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83In this powerful, evocative collection, master storyteller John O'Donohue explores themes of love and loss, beginnings and endings. Inspired by the ancient wisdom of the Celtic tradition and the... -
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A Life of My Own by Claire Tomalin 9780241239957 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £3.00A Sunday Times Top 10 Bestseller As one of the best biographers of her generation, Claire Tomalin has written about great novelists and poets to huge success: now, she turns to look at her own life... -
Breakfast at Sotheby's: An A-Z of the Art World by Philip Hook
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Breakfast at Sotheby's is a wry, intimate, truly revealing exploration of how art acquires its financial value, from Philip Hook, a senior director at Sotheby's'Reading it is like participating in a... -
Russia Under the Old Regime by Richard Pipes
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23This study analyzes the evolution of the Russian state from the 9th century to the 1880s, and its unique role in managing Russian society. The development of Russia was different from that of the... -
The Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes... -
Beating About The Bush Linda Taylor 9780099462293
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.25Ella Norton has opted for the simple life. Gone are the power suits, the high earnings and the high stress of city life - and instead she's got her own cottage, a course in horticulture, and a crush... -
Collected Stories by Janice Galloway
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Comprising stories from her debut collection, Blood, and the critically acclaimed Where You Find It - this collection presents some of the best known and most loved works by one of Scotland's 'most... -
Mrs Pepperpot's Outing by Alf Proysen 9780099574101
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73A day out in the countryside is never an ordinary outing if Mrs Pepperpot's involved. First, she has to be rescued from a mountain of ice cream by an abandoned kitten. Then she has to use her wits to...