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The King in the North: The Life and Times of Oswald of Northumbria by Max Adams
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'A triumph - a Game of Thrones in the Dark Ages' TOM HOLLAND. The magisterial biography of Oswald Whiteblade, exiled prince of Northumbria, who returned in blood and glory to reclaim his birthright... -
The Little Book of Snow by Sally Coulthard
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37A charming celebration of all things snow. Is it true that no two snowflakes are ever alike? How many Christmases have actually been white? Do the Inuit have dozens of words for snow? Can it ever... -
Land Is All That Matters: The Struggle That Shaped Irish History by Myles Dungan 9781801108140
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.98In eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe everyone lived ‘off the land’ in one way or another. In Ireland, however, almost everyone lived ‘on the land’ as well. Agriculture was the only economic... -
The Phone Fix: The Brain-Focused Guide to Building Healthy Digital Habits and Breaking Bad Ones by Dr Faye Begeti 9781803285566
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.62What is really happening in your brain when you use your phone, and how to harness it. We pick up our phones on average 80 times a day, and approximately a quarter of our waking hours are spent in... -
The Shape of Things to Come: Exploring the Future of the Human Body by Druin Burch
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.63In this humane and important exploration of modern medicine, Druin Burch examines the future of medicine, our changing physicalities and the implications of longer life. From birth to death and... -
British Evangelical Theologians of the Twentieth Century: An Enduring Legacy by Dr Thomas Noble
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £16.13Throughout the twentieth century, Britain produced some of the most prominent evangelical theologians in both church and academic circles. This survey and introduction, edited by Thomas Noble and... -
Catherine the Great: Portrait of a Woman by Robert K. Massie
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.08The fascinating true story behind HBO's Catherine the Great starring Dame Helen Mirren as Catherine the Great. Born into a minor noble family, Catherine transformed herself into empress of Russia... -
Orcadia: Land, Sea and Stone in Neolithic Orkney by Mark Edmonds 9781788543453
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78The Orcadian archipelago is a museum of archaeological wonders. The Orcadian Neolithic is home to some of the best-preserved Neolithic sites in Europe: here we can find evidence of a dynamic... -
Great Books of China by Frances Wood 9781837930210
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.15Discover - or rediscover - the major achievements of Chinese culture and civilization. Great Books of China offers concise introductions - each of them accompanied by generous quotation (in... -
The World's Game: Reflections on Western Culture Frederic Raphael 9781837933389
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.98In the twelfth century, Pope Clement III declared: 'The Pope is resolved to be the lord and master of the world's game.' Yet history has proven to be much more complex.In this epic narrative,... -
Three Years in Hell: The Brexit Chronicles by Fintan O'Toole
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Three years in the troubled British Isles from the bestselling author of Heroic Failure. In 2011 Queen Elizabeth made her first ever state visit to the Irish Republic. It was a great, moving... -
Engaging with Barth: Contemporary Evangelical Critiques by David Gibson
RRP: £32.99Booksplease Price: £23.23More than perhaps any other theologian in the twentieth century, Karl Barth has dominated the subject-matter of theology and posed the questions with which the theologians of the different churches... -
The Royal Priest: Psalm 110 In Biblical Theology by Dr Matthew Emadi
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.45Relatively little has been written on Psalm 110 from a biblical-theological perspective. Most modern critical studies go behind the text, concluding that Psalm 110 is essentially a political attempt... -
A Gracious and Compassionate God: Mission, Salvation and Spirituality in the Book of Jonah by Daniel C. Timmer
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.00The book of Jonah is full of surprises, and this is no less true for us today than it was for its original readers. How is it possible that a city like Nineveh would repent? Why does Jonah seem so... -
Bogmail by Patrick McGinley
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £7.05A rediscovered classic of Irish literature, this darkly comic tale tells of murder and its consequences. Set in a remote village in the northwest of Ireland, Roarty, a publican and former priest,... -
A Time for New Dreams by Ben Okri
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.63A collection of exquisitely crafted essays by Ben Okri, one of Britain's foremost poets, and a Booker Prize-winning novelist, that explore such diverse themes as childhood and creativity, beauty,... -
Unmuted: The violence of silence Dr Usha Reifsnider 9781789745535
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £21.05Proverbs 31:8 challenges God's people to 'Open your mouth for those with no voice, for the cause of all the dispossessed' (ESV). In Unmuted, Usha Reifsnider makes use of 'muted group theory' to... -
Rogues and Scholars: Boom and Bust in the London Art Market, 1945–2000 James Stourton 9781804541982
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46A Times Best Art Book of the Year, 2024'A riot of a book' – Country Life's Books of the Year, 2024The modern art market was born on a single night. On 15 October 1958 Sotheby’s of Bond Street staged... -
A Theology of the New Covenant: Bird 9781783599523
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £21.30In Whispers of Revolution, renowned biblical scholar Michael Bird forges a path through the tangle of conspiracy theories, older hypotheses, and scholarly debates to propose a compelling idea: The... -
Exalted Above The Heavens: The Risen And Ascended Christ by Peter Orr
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £15.50Christians usually focus on what Jesus has done (his life, death and resurrection) and what he will do (his second coming and eternal reign). While there has been something of a revival of interest... -
Destination Simple: Everyday Rituals for a Slower Life by Brooke McAlary
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £7.74How to harness the power of daily rituals to create a calmer, happier life. We live life in the fast lane. We are over-worked, over-connected and over-stressed, and we compete over how busy and... -
Astonishing the Gods by Ben Okri
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £6.31Selected as one of the BBC's '100 Novels That Shaped Our World'. From Booker Prize winner Ben Okri, a deceptively simple modern fable with an ancient origin. A young man finds himself living... -
The Hedgehog Handbook by Sally Coulthard
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.12'Wonderful' Yorkshire Times 'Not just a celebration of these enigmatic creatures, but also a timely alarm bell about their shrinking numbers' The Lady 'Just about every hedgehog fact you could... -
The History of Christianity in Britain and Ireland: From the First Century to the Twenty-First by Gerald Bray 9781789741209
RRP: £44.99Booksplease Price: £29.27The history of Britain and Ireland is incomprehensible without an understanding of the Christian faith that has shaped it. Introduced when the nations of these islands were still in their infancy,... -
Land Is All That Matters: The Struggle That Shaped Irish History Myles Dungan 9781801108157
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46In eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Europe everyone lived ‘off the land’ in one way or another. In Ireland, however, almost everyone lived ‘on the land’ as well. Agriculture was the only economic... -
The Girl with the Seven Lives Vikas Swarup 9781035924646
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.24A high-stakes tour-de-force from Vikas Swarup, the internationally bestselling author of Q & A, the book that inspired one of the most memorable films of the twenty-first century: hit Hollywood,... -
Ocean: A History of the Atlantic Before Columbus John Haywood 9781801109901
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.98Ocean is an ambitious history of the pre-Columbian Atlantic Ocean, a story that begins with the formation of the mid-Atlantic ridge some 200 million years ago and ends with the Castilian conquest of... -
Ghost: 100 Stories to Read with the Lights On by Louise Welsh 9781035920327
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £18.63An anthology collection of 100 scary stories to read with the lights on, selected and introduced by award-winning author Louise Welsh.Haunted houses, mysterious counts, weeping widows and restless... -
Hosea by Joshua Moon
RRP: £34.99Booksplease Price: £24.45The prophet Hosea lived through the tumultuous final decades of the Northern Kingdom of Israel. The assassinations and usurpations within Israel and the instability from the re-invigorated Assyrians... -
Wings of Dust by Jamal Mahjoub 9781035906000
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.37In this brilliantly clever fictionalised memoir, award-winning author Jamal Mahjoub interrogates how the first generation of Northern Sudanese citizens undertook the momentous task of creating a... -
A Squatter's Tale by Ike Oguine 9781035900633
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Ike Oguine's debut novel, A Squatter's Tale is a dark and bold story about the life of a Nigerian business man living in exile in America.Obi does not shy away from his flaws. Dishonest, offensive,... -
That Glimpse of Truth: The 100 Finest Short Stories Ever Written David Miller 9781035924912
Booksplease Price: £22.74Profound, lyrical, shocking, wise: the short story is capable of almost anything. This collection of 100 of the finest stories ever written ranges from the essential to the unexpected, the... -
Celebrating The Reformation: Its Legacy And Continuing Relevance by Mark D. Thompson
RRP: £33.99Booksplease Price: £23.85Too often, the Reformers and their doctrines have been caricatured, misrepresented or misappropriated in the service of agendas they would never have recognized, let alone endorsed. Happily, there... -
Darwin, Creation and the Fall: Theological Challenges by R. J. Berry
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £13.002009 is the bicentenary of Charles Darwin's birth, and the 150th anniversary of the publication of his epoch-making Origin of Species. Christians (particularly evangelicals) have debated the extent... -
What Do Animals Think and Feel? by Karsten Brensing 9781788544511
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73In What Do Animals Think and Feel?, the biologist Karsten Brensing has something astonishing to tell us about the animal kingdom: namely that animals, by any reasonable assessment, have developed the... -
Marriage, Family and Relationships: Biblical, Doctrinal and Contemporary Perspectives by Philip Johnston
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.25Family life has undergone revolutionary changes in Western society in the last sixty years, posing both theological and ethical challenges for the contemporary church. This book responds with... -
Messalina: The Life and Times of Rome’s Most Scandalous Empress by Honor Cargill-Martin 9781801102605
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.13This is the story of Messalina - third wife of Emperor Claudius and one of the most notorious women to have inhabited the Roman world. According to the Roman historians Tacitus and Suetonius, the... -
Darkling: The Owl's Song Catherine Hyde 9781035900961
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £10.25Prize-winning poet and artist Catherine Hyde celebrates the magic of the night from dusk till dawn as she follows the owl's journey in a gorgeous gift book of full colour paintings.I turnto the old... -
The Bride Stone by Sally Gardner 9781804541845
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.69The spellbinding new historical novel from multi-award-winning author Sally Gardner.It is 1796. Duval Harlington, recently released from a French prison, is on his way home. He must reach his late... -
Transforming the World?: The Gospel and Social Responsibility by Jamie A. Grant
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £16.75Evangelical Christianity has long been plagued by a dichotomy between evangelism and social action. The debate about whether evangelicals should attempt to make this world a better place in tune with...