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Four Decades On: Vietnam, the United States, and the Legacies of the Second Indochina War by Scott Laderman
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48In Four Decades On, historians, anthropologists, and literary critics examine the legacies of the Second Indochina War, or what most Americans call the Vietnam War, nearly forty years after the... -
The Scoop: A bold and biting satirical workplace drama from a fresh new voice, coming 2026 by Erin Van Der Meer 9781035438723
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02ONE NEEDS A STORY.THE OTHER IS THE STORY.THE FALLOUT COULD RUIN THEM BOTH.No story sells faster than a celebrity's downfall. . . Washed-up journalist Frankie Miller is desperate. Since losing her... -
The Violence of Incarceration Phil Scraton (Queen's University, Belfast, UK) 9780415499255
RRP: £65.99Booksplease Price: £58.94Conceived in the immediate aftermath of the humiliations and killings of prisoners in Afghanistan and Iraq, of the suicides and hunger strikes at Guantanamo Bay and of the disappearances of detainees... -
Faith in Their Own Color: Black Episcopalians in Antebellum New York City by Craig D. Townsend 9780231134699
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.88On a September afternoon in 1853, three African American men from St. Philip's Church walked into the Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of New York and took their seats among five hundred wealthy... -
Contrasts in Punishment: An explanation of Anglophone excess and Nordic exceptionalism John Pratt 9780415656900
RRP: £58.99Booksplease Price: £52.94Why do some modern societies punish their offenders differently to others? Why are some more punitive and others more tolerant in their approach to offending and how can these differences be... -
Post-Fordist Cinema: Hollywood Auteurs and the Corporate Counterculture by Jeff Menne 9780231183703
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £78.62The New Hollywood boom of the late 1960s and 1970s is celebrated as a time when maverick directors bucked the system. Against the backdrop of counterculture sensibilities and the prominence of auteur... -
Faith in Their Own Color: Black Episcopalians in Antebellum New York City by Craig D. Townsend 9780231134682
RRP: £84.00Booksplease Price: £66.68On a September afternoon in 1853, three African American men from St. Philip's Church walked into the Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of New York and took their seats among five hundred wealthy... -
Post-Fordist Cinema: Hollywood Auteurs and the Corporate Counterculture by Jeff Menne
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £23.53The New Hollywood boom of the late 1960s and 1970s is celebrated as a time when maverick directors bucked the system. Against the backdrop of counterculture sensibilities and the prominence of auteur... -
The South China Sea: The Struggle for Power in Asia by Bill Hayton
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.11Why the world can't afford to be indifferent to the simmering conflict in the South China Sea"The greatest risk today in U.S.-Chinese relations is the South China Sea, through which passes 40% of... -
Living Well with Heart Failure, the Misnamed, Misunderstood Condition by Edward K. Kasper 9780801894220
Booksplease Price: £45.85Heart failure-the expression alone is scary. The idea that the blood-pumping organ in our chest can struggle, stutter, or suddenly stop is deeply disconcerting. But for those who get the diagnosis,... -
Living Well with Heart Failure, the Misnamed, Misunderstood Condition by Edward K. Kasper 9780801894237
Booksplease Price: £20.71Heart failure-the expression alone is scary. The idea that the blood-pumping organ in our chest can struggle, stutter, or suddenly stop is deeply disconcerting. But for those who get the diagnosis,... -
'To My Best Friend': Correspondence between Tchaikovsky and Nadezhda von Meck, 1876-1878 by Edward Garden 9780198161585
Booksplease Price: £111.67Tchaikovsky dedicated his original and emotionally vibrant Fourth Symphony to his newly found correspondent Nadezhda von Meck in this way: `To my best friend'. This correspondence started at the end... -
Sparking Success: Why Every Leader Needs to Develop a Creative Mindset by Adam Kingl
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Discover the spark of innovation that will transform your leadership through Sparking Success. Studies show that 80% of us are increasingly pressured to be productive rather than creative at work... -
Sparking Success: Why Every Leader Needs to Develop a Creative Mindset by Adam Kingl 9781398609600
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £35.16SHORTLISTED: Business Book Awards 2024 - Smart Thinking Category Discover the spark of innovation that will transform your leadership through Sparking Success. Studies show that 80% of us are... -
The Entrepreneur's Odyssey: A Novel Approach To Startup Success Andrew Ackerman 9781032883540
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £26.93The Entrepreneur's Odyssey is an authentic window into what it really takes to turn an idea into a viable startup. It is both an essential how-to guide for would-be startup founders as well as an... -
Nothin' to Lose: The Making of KISS (1972-1975) by Ken Sharp 9780062131737
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81An indelible and irresistible portrait of the crucial formative years of the legendary rock band KISS and the music scene they changed forever-culminating with the groundbreaking success of their... -
A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J.B.S. Haldane by Samanth Subramanian
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.68Book of the Year in The Economist, Guardian, New Statesman, Wall Street Journal and New York Times.Shortlisted for the Duff Cooper Prize & the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography.'A... -
A Dominant Character: The Radical Science and Restless Politics of J.B.S. Haldane by Samanth Subramanian 9781786492845
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Book of the Year in The Economist, Guardian, New Statesman, Wall Street Journal and New York Times.Shortlisted for the Duff Cooper Prize, the Elizabeth Longford Prize for Historical Biography and the... -
The New Punitiveness by John Pratt
RRP: £120.00Booksplease Price: £106.41Throughout much of the western world more and more people are being sent to prison, one of a number of changes inspired by a 'new punitiveness' in penal and political affairs. This book seeks to... -
The New Punitiveness John Pratt 9781843921097
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.29Throughout much of the western world more and more people are being sent to prison, one of a number of changes inspired by a 'new punitiveness' in penal and political affairs. This book seeks to... -
I Heard There Was a Secret Chord: Music as Medicine by Daniel J. Levitin 9781324110583
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.12Music is one of humanity's oldest medicines. From the Far East to the Ottoman Empire, Europe to Africa and the pre-colonial Americas, many cultures have developed their own rich traditions for using... -
Audio Effects: Theory, Implementation and Application Joshua D. Reiss (Queen Mary University of London, UK) 9781466560284
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £110.70Audio Effects: Theory, Implementation and Application explores digital audio effects relevant to audio signal processing and music informatics. It supplies fundamental background information on... -
MC5: An Oral Biography of Rock’s Most Revolutionary Band Brad Tolinksi 9781915841582
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.29A riveting oral biography of the proto-punk Detroit rockers MC5, based on original interviews with the band and key members of their inner circle Few bands have dared to ignite a revolution through... -
Forget Me Not: Finding the forgotten species of climate-change Britain by Sophie Pavelle 9781472986238
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74WINNER OF THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION AND LONGLISTED FOR THE JAMES CROPPER WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON CONSERVATION. 'Enchanting... a joy to read.' JOANNA LUMLEY 'Vibrant and... -
The Nazi War on Cancer by Robert N. Proctor
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £41.68Collaboration in the Holocaust. Murderous and torturous medical experiments. The "euthanasia" of hundreds of thousands of people with mental or physical disabilities. Widespread sterilization of "the... -
The Gospel of Germs: Men, Women, and the Microbe in American Life by Nancy Tomes 9780674357082
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £24.67AIDS. Ebola. "Killer microbes." All around us the alarms are going off, warning of the danger of new, deadly diseases. And yet, as Nancy Tomes reminds us in her absorbing book, this is really nothing...