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Sleep in Peace Tonight by James MacManus
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.01January, 1941. The Blitz is devastating England. Food supplies are low and tube stations have become bomb shelters. As the U.S. maintains its sceptical isolationist position, Winston Churchill knows... -
Revolution: How the Bicycle Reinvented Modern Britain by William Manners
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35It is easy to see bicycles as commonplace machines, but at the end of the nineteenth-century there was no other piece of technology which attracted the same level of excitement, discussion or... -
Harlem Hellfighters: The extraordinary story of the legendary black regiment of World War I by Max Brooks
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $20.56A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In 1919, the 369th infantry regiment - the Harlem Hellfighters as the Germans called them - marched home triumphantly from World War I. They had spent more time in... -
Things We Didn't Talk About When I Was a Girl by Jeannie Vanasco
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35Why would a good person commit a terrible act? Fifteen years ago, Jeannie's relationship with a close friend ended in rape. With the rise of the #MeToo movement, recurring nightmares of the event... -
Flirting with French: Adventures in Pursuit of a Language by Alexander William
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35William Alexander is not just a Francophile, he wants to be French. It's not enough to explore the country, to enjoy the food and revel in the ambiance, he wants to feel French from the inside. Among... -
One Kiss or Two?: The Art and Science of Saying Hello by Andy Scott
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35Every encounter begins with a greeting. Be it a quick 'Hello!' or the somewhat longer and gracious 'Sula manchwanta galunga omugobe!' shaking hands or shaking, well, rather more private parts of our... -
It's Too Late Now: The Autobiography of a Writer by A.A. Milne 9780715655047
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35In his classic autobiography A. A. Milne, with his characteristic self-deprecating humour, recalls a blissfully happy childhood in the company of his brothers, and writes with touching affection... -
Bread and War: A Ukrainian Story of Food, Bravery and Hope Felicity Spector 9780715656242
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38'Stories of kindness, bravery and love shine from these pages' Nigel Slater 'A brave, necessary account of resilience and skill and the power of bread and connection' Olia Hercules How do you... -
Played in Germany: A Footballing Journey Through a Nation's Soul Kit Holden 9780715655436
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35Beyond the booze and the bratwurst: what football really tells us about Germany Germany is one of the world's great footballing powers. Four-time World Cup winners, Euro 2024 hosts and home to... -
How Not to be a Doctor: And Other Essays by John Launer
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35The essential book on how not to be a doctor - and how to be a better one. Drawn from his popular medical columns over the years, John Launer shares fifty of his best-loved essays, covering topics... -
Band of Sisters: American Women at War in Iraq by Kirsten Holmstedt 9780811735667
Booksplease Price: $38.72In Iraq, the front lines are everywhere . . . and everywhere in Iraq, no matter what their job descriptions say, women in the U.S. military are fighting--more than 155,000 of them. A critical and... -
World War Z: An Oral History of the Zombie War by Max Brooks
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.40It began with rumours from China about another pandemic. Then the cases started to multiply and what had looked like the stirrings of a criminal underclass, even the beginning of a revolution, soon... -
The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead by Max Brooks
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $16.40Don't be reckless with you most precious asset - life. This book is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now without your even knowing it. It covers... -
Britain At Play by Heath Robinson 9780715655313
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $41.27In Britain at Play we collect the finest of William Heath Robinson's studies of the unique British character. Here we find Britain in the garden, at the beach and on the golf course - the 9th hole... -
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The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection from the Living Dead by Max Brooks 9780715633182 [USED COPY]
Booksplease Price: $2.58Don't be reckless with you most precious asset - life. This book is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now without your even knowing it. It covers... -
Closure Limited: And Other Zombie Tales by Max Brooks
RRP: $12.58Booksplease Price: $9.95Written in his trademark style, these tales combine horror, drama, and socio-political commentary to explore the aftermath of the zombie apocalypse. Stories range from a company staffed by human... -
Queen of Spies: Daphne Park, Britain's Cold War Spy Master by Paddy Hayes
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38The only biography of Britain's celebrated female spy - now fully updated with previously classified materials. From being raised in a Tanzanian shack, to attaining MI6's most senior operational... -
Tiger Woman: My Story by Betty May
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35Dancer, singer, gang member, cocaine addict and artist's favourite: Betty May - aka the Tiger Woman - was a woman like no other. Born into abject poverty in Limehouse, Betty May used her striking... -
Played in Germany: A Footballing Journey Through a Nation's Soul by Kit Holden 9780715655412
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Beyond the booze and the bratwurst: what football really tells us about Germany Germany is one of the world's great footballing powers. Four-time World Cup winners, Euro 2024 hosts and home to... -
The Iris Trilogy: Memoirs of Iris Murdoch by John Bayley
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $44.90Dame Iris Murdoch (1919-1999) was one of the greatest British novelists and philosophers of the twentieth century. She read philosophy at Oxford where she met and later married John Bayley, a... -
Arcadian Nights: Gods, Heroes and Monsters from Greek Myth by John Spurling
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.79Ancient as they are, the Greek myths still resonate at the core of our literature and culture, and may well reveal more about human nature and the world we have created than we like to believe. ... -
The British Pont 9780715655078
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $29.93A fondness for laughing at our own anecdotes. An assertion of the importance of tea. A weakness for oak beams. A keen interest in the weather. A tendency to 'become doggy'. The British haven't... -
Dead Behind the Eyes: A slickly plotted murder mystery set in France's Loire Valley Ian Moore 9780715655955
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.35'An engrossing, slickly plotted policier that will leave you wanting more' TOM BENJAMIN, author of the Daniel Leicester mysteries A HEADLESS MAN. A MISSING GIRL. A LIFE RULED BY SECRETS. When a... -
Arcadian Days: Gods, Women and Men from Greek Myth by John Spurling
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.79The Greek myths, refined by the great poets and playwrights of Ancient Greece, distil the essence of human life: its brief span, its pride, courage and insecurity, its anxious relationship with the... -
Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone by Eric Klinenberg
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $14.11In 1950, only 22% of adults were single. Today, more than 50% of adults are. Though conventional wisdom tells us that living by oneself leads to loneliness and isolation, most solo dwellers, compared... -
Dead Behind the Eyes Ian Moore 9780715655535
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $19.95A HEADLESS MAN. A MISSING GIRL. A LIFE RULED BY SECRETS... When a decapitated body washes up on the banks of the River Loire in the ancient city of Tours, the reluctant juge d'instruction Mattiew... -
The Spirit Engineer: 'A fiendishly clever tale of ambition, deception, and power' Derren Brown by A. J. West
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.12'A fiendishly clever tale of ambition, deception, and power' DERREN BROWN Belfast, 1914. Two years after the sinking of the Titanic, high society has become obsessed with spiritualism, attending... -
The Secret Diary of a New Mum (aged 43 1/4) by Cari Rosen
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $12.58The touching, honest and laugh-out-loud account of what it's like to become a first-time mum after 40 Whatever your age, becoming a mum for the first time brings excitement, anxiety and numerous... -
Leading With Kindness: How to Succeed with a Compassion-Centred Business by 9780715654262
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $19.82100 lessons from one of Britain's most successful businessmen You must know businesses or leaders that seem to have it all - loyalty and success in equal measure. Do you aspire to the same, but... -
Great Minds on Small Things: The Philosophers' Guide to Everyday Life by Matthew Qvortrup 9780715654965
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Three centuries ago, Voltaire published his Dictionnaire philosophique, taking in such idiosyncratic topics as adultery, mountains, nakedness, and others besides. In 1957, another French philosopher... -
Nice is Not a Biscuit: How to Build a World-Class Business by Doing the Right Thing by Peter Mead
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.11100 lessons from one of Britain's most successful businessmen You must know businesses or leaders that seem to have it all - loyalty and success in equal measure. Do you aspire to the same, but... -
The Killing Gene by E.M. Davey
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $15.02OUT OF AFRICA, INTO DARKNESS... When an archaeologist goes missing in the Congo basin, Professor Randolph Harkness and young tearaway Ross McCartney go in search of her - only to stumble upon a... -
Rest in Pieces: The Curious Fates of Famous Corpses by Bess Lovejoy
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $15.48In the long run, we're all dead. But for some of the most influential figures in history, death marked the start of a new adventure. The famous deceased have been stolen, burned, sold, pickled,... -
China in Ten Words by Yu Hua
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.70A courageous and intimate memoir of China framed in ten telling words. People. Leader. Reading. Writing. Revolution. Grassroots. Through these and other common vernacular words and phrases, Yu Hua... -
Sugar: A Bittersweet History Elizabeth Abbott 9780715655801
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.38Sugar was once the most powerful commodity on earth. It shaped world affairs, influenced the economic policies of nations, drove international trade and left a legacy of suffering that still... -
Deeper Into the Wood by Ruth Pavey
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $13.46In the late 1990s, Ruth Pavey bought four acres of scrub land above the Somerset Levels. She devoted the next two decades to improving the land into a lush wood; a haven for birds, insects and all... -
Foretold by Thunder (Book 1 in The Book of Thunder series) by E.M. Davey
RRP: $16.78Booksplease Price: $13.61When journalist Jake Wolsey stumbles upon a declassified file showing Winston Churchill's interest in the ancient Etruscan civilisation his curiosity brings peril in its wake. He soon attracts the... -
Spider, Spider: Revenge takes root as poison blooms L. C. Winter 9780715655825
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $28.83'L. C. Winter is fantastic writer. If you liked The Silence Factory by the splendid Bridget Collins, I think this is for you' Natasha Pulley, author of The Hymn to Dionysus and The Watchmaker of... -
The Messenger of Measham Hall: A 17th century tale of espionage and intrigue by Anna Abney
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $14.15For Nicholas Hawthorne, the Catholic heir to Measham Hall in Derbyshire, subterfuge is part of everyday life. But there are deeper and darker secrets even than his family's outlawed religion: why is... -
Vagabonds: Life on the Streets of Nineteenth-century London - by BBC New Generation Thinker 2022 by Oskar Jensen
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.78Dickensian London is brought to real and vivid life in this Wolfson History Prize-shortlisted portrait by a rising-star historian and New Generation Thinker Until now, our view of bustling late...