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A-Z of Plymouth: Places-People-History by Derek Tait
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Plymouth is steeped in history, from the prehistoric remains discovered at Cattedown, the Bronze Age trading settlement at Mount Batten and the Roman burial grounds at Stonehouse to the Pilgrim... -
Reel V. Real: How Hollywood Turns Fact into Fiction by Frank Sanello 9780878332687
Booksplease Price: £17.20All too often, highly fictionalized cinematic depictions of the past are accepted as the unassailable truth by those unfamiliar with the "real" account. This book profiles sixty movies that portray... -
Wonder Shows: Performing Science, Magic, and Religion in America by Fred Nadis 9780813535159
Booksplease Price: £38.76Imagine a stage full of black cats emitting electrical sparks, a man catching bullets with his teeth, or an evangelist jumping on a transformer to shoot bolts of lightning through his fingertips... -
Snake Oil, Hustlers and Hambones: The American Medicine Show Ann Anderson 9780786422289
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £19.59Long before television and radio commercials beckoned to potential buyers, the medicine show provided free entertainment and promised cures for everything from corns to cancer. Combining elements... -
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Heaven by Corey Taylor 9780306822926
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.16Corey Taylor has seen a lot of unbelievable things. However, many of his most incredible experiences might just shock you. For much of his life, the Grammy Award-winning singer of Slipknot and Stone... -
Wishbones by Virginia Macgregor 9780008217297
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.42Feather Tucker has two wishes: 1)To get her mum healthy again 2) To win the Junior UK swimming championships When Feather comes home on New Year's Eve to find her... -
Fort Worth Stories, Volume 4 by Richard F Selcer 9781574418309
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.76Fort Worth Stories is a collection of thirty-two bite-sized chapters of the city's history. Did you know that the same day Fort Worth was mourning the death of beloved African American 'Gooseneck... -
Plymouth Reflections by Derek Tait
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68Plymouth has a long and varied history with strong connections to England's most famous mariners including Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir John Hawkins. In 1588 Drake famously continued... -
Secret Milan Guide: A guide to the unusual and unfamiliar 9782361956783
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.97Let Secret Milan guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Milan travel guide book and let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures of... -
The Kitchen of Lovely Contraptions by Jacqueline Saphra 9781905233328
Booksplease Price: £6.76A man claims ambush and assault by women's underwear, Houdini's diametrically opposed counterpart waits taped and shackled for her man to save her, and girly-weak is not an option. Described as a... -
The Five Orange Pips and Other Cases by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.37The Penguin English Library Edition of The Five Orange Pips and Other Cases by Arthur Conan Doyle'He is the Napoleon of crime, Watson ... He sits motionless, like a spider in the centre of its web,... -
The Little Book of HP Lovecraft: Wit & Wisdom from the Creator of Cthulhu by Orange Hippo!
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £4.92Howard Phillips Lovecraft had a short life, and he died of cancer in 1936 at the age of 46. But in that relatively short time he had a significant, varied and outstanding output, and although he was... -
Bamboo Socks by 9780008305802
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.72BE WARNED! AWFUL ANIMALS LURK INSIDE... Millions of readers have loved The World's Worst Children, The World's Worst Teachers and The World's Worst Parents - now... -
Where There's a Whisk by Sarah J Schmitt
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Opportunity is what you make it in this up-beat and inspiring YA about food, friendship, and being true to yourself.Peyton Sinclaire wants nothing more than to escape her life as a diner waitress in... -
Now That's What I Call Plymouth Derek Tait 9781398118515
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68The 1960s, 1970s and 1980s were decades of significant change. Many towns and cities were redeveloped with projects that dramatically affected the character of the place. People's shopping habits... -
Chang’e on the Moon Katrina Moore 9780063295803
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.70Everlasting Tales is a collection of multicultural fairy tales and folktales-honoring the stories traditionally passed down through oral tradition by refreshing and preserving them for new... -
The Magicians of Elephant County by Adam Perry 9780062795359
Booksplease Price: £14.35The Magic Misfits by Neil Patrick Harris meets Disney's Hocus Pocus in this rollicking illustrated middle grade novel about two aspiring magicians who stumble upon real magic in their small town.Best... -
Art of Escape by Mina Gorji
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.61A Telegraph Poetry Book of the Month (January 2020). Among Mina Gorji's poems in New Poetries V (2011) was one about Houdini entitled 'The Art of Escape' which returns here as the title poem. This... -
Kamchatka by Marcelo Figueras
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.65In Buenos Aires, in the mid-Seventies, a ten-year-old boy lives in world of school lessons and Superman comics, TV shows and games of Risk - a world in which men have superpowers and boys can conquer... -
The Thing on the Doorstep and Other Weird Stories by H. P. Lovecraft 9780143122326
RRP: £28.99Booksplease Price: £22.39Part of a new six-volume series of the best in classic horror, selected by award-winning director Guillermo del Toro. Howard Phillips Lovecraft's unique contribution to American literature was a... -
When My Brother Was an Aztec by Natalie Diaz 9780571368860
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.01FROM THE WINNER OF THE 2021 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRYWhen My Brother Was an Aztec is a work of courage and invention - one that foregrounds the particularities of family dynamics and individual... -
50 Ways to Save the Elephants (and change the world): Simple Ways to Make a Difference in the World Isabel Abrams 9781604337990
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.61Discover the simple and considerate things YOU can do to save the elephant- and the world!In recent years, the global elephant population has diminished rapidly in recent years. Both Asian and... -
Word Made Flesh by Jack O'Connell 9781843446538
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £3.39Why would two Eastern European meatboys want to whack an innocent cab driver? That's the question that occurs to Gilrein as Raban and Blumfeld press the gun barrel into his mouth. Does it have... -
Hunter’s Treasure Olivia Jackson 9780008729677
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.24A brand new spicy forced proximity action adventure romcom set on a desert island! Perfect for fans of Christina Lauren, Jo Segura and Meghan Quinn. ... -
The Book of Fun: An Illustrated History of Having a Good Time by Russ Frushtick
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.71In The Book of Fun, Polygon co-founder Russ Frushtick divulges the hidden backstories and fascinating facts about your favorite video games, theme parks, festivals, sports, and more. With 80+... -
The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £5.99The Penguin English Library Edition of The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle"Mr Holmes, they were the footprints of a gigantic hound!"The terrible spectacle of the beast, the fog of the... -
Operation Eiffel Tower Elen Caldecott 9781408805732
RRP: £5.99Booksplease Price: £5.00Lauren, Jack, Ruby and Billy live by the seaside with their mum and dad. But their parents are always arguing, and then their dad moves out. Lauren and Jack decide they have to get them together... -
Who's Digging? (Big Jobs for Little Babies): A Board Book Katrina Moore 9781419774614
Booksplease Price: £9.86A board book series exploring big careers based on Baby's favorite activities-in this case, digging!She's digging for treasure. / Will Baby get lucky?What's she discovered? / It's Baby's lost . . ... -
Who's Building? (Big Jobs for Little Babies): A Board Book Katrina Moore 9781419774621
Booksplease Price: £9.15The Big Jobs for Little Babies board book series explores dynamic careers based on baby's favorite activities-in this case, building!With a fun, simple rhyme, five dramatic gatefold reveals, and a... -
Paws for Love by Mara Wells
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.68Broken hearts-man, woman, and dog-get a second chance at love, healing, and happiness under the warm Miami Beach sun in this endearing contemporary romance...Danielle Morrow works tirelessly for a... -
Lonely Planet Pocket Budapest Lonely Planet 9781837583669
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to Budapest - and discover twice the city in half the time!Discover Budapest's most popular... -
Radium Girl by Celeste Lipkes 9780299341749
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £12.85The poems in Radium Girl hold dual citizenship in the land of the sick and the kingdom of the well. The point where illusion ends and reality begins is never clear, as Celeste Lipkes evokes saints,... -
Ragtime by E. L. Doctorow
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Set in turn-of-the-century New York, E.L. Doctorow's Ragtime seamlessly blends fictional characters and realistic depictions of historical figures to bring to life the events that defined American... -
Walter B. Gibson and The Shadow by Thomas J. Shimeld 9780786423613
Booksplease Price: £22.75"Who knows what evil lurks in the hearts of men? . . . The Shadow knows!" And who knew The Shadow better than his creator, Walter B. Gibson. Relatively few people have heard of Gibson, but many... -
Boldly Go: Reflections on a Life of Awe and Wonder by William Shatner 9781668084854
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62The beloved star of Star Trek, recent space traveler, and living legend William Shatner reflects on the interconnectivity of all things, our fragile bond with nature, and the joy that comes from... -
Important Artifacts and Personal Property from the Collection of Lenore Doolan and Harold Morris by Leanne Shapton 9781408804728
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.31Lenore Doolan, a food writer for the New York Times, meets Harold Morris, a photographer, at a halloween party in 2002. He is dressed as Harry Houdini. In Leanne Shapton's marvellously inventive and... -
The Illusionist by Dinitia Smith 9780684848198
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.52In this sensuous and intriguing novel the unexpected appearance of Dean Lily, a charismatic young man with magical gifts, dramatically transforms a once beautiful town in Upstate New York and prompts... -
Magic City by Jewell Parker Rhodes
Booksplease Price: £12.34"A compelling page-turner that will keep readers hoping against hope that everything will somehow, magically, turn out for the best." - Atlanta Journal-ConstitutionWith a new Afterword from the... -
One Little Room Peter McDonald 9781800174498
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.95The poems in One Little Room enter and explore confined spaces in history and personal memory. The spaces prove not to be as small as they seem from the outside: they expand and interconnect to... -
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The Devil's Music by Jane Rusbridge 9781408801017 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.46It is 1958 and the Sputnik satellite has taken a dog up into space; back on earth, five-year-old Andy has a new sister, Elaine - a baby who, his father insists, is 'not quite all there'. While his...