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The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World by Niall Ferguson
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $22.97Bread, cash, dosh, dough, loot. Call if what you like, it matters now more than ever. In The Ascent of Money, Niall Ferguson shows that financial history is the back-story to all history.From the... -
Sold Out!: How Broken Supply Chains, Surging Inflation and Political Instability Will Sink the Global Economy by James Rickards
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.49Empty shelves, petrol station queues and energy shortages: crises more familiar to those who lived through the 1960s and 1970s have now become a reality for many as global shipping times are... -
Market Mover: Lessons from a Decade of Change at Nasdaq Robert Greifeld 9781529343779
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $28.18Robert Greifeld was CEO of NASDAQ for over a decade, during which time it was named Company of the Year, ranked one of the best performing companies in the U.S., included in Fortune's annual list of... -
Why Wall Street Matters by William D. Cohan
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00If you like your smartphone or your widescreen TV, your car or your pension, then, whether you know it or not, you are a fan of Wall Street.William D. Cohan, bestselling author of House of Cards, has... -
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal heritage affects the way we live by Jared Diamond
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $15.39From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Guns, Germs and SteelMore than 98 % of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man. Jared Diamond surveys our... -
The Man Who Solved the Market: How Jim Simons Launched the Quant Revolution SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019 by Gregory Zuckerman 9780241309735
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $15.09NEW YORK TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BUSINESS BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE FT AND MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019'Reads more like a delicious page-turning novel...Put it on your holiday... -
![Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell by John Preston 9780241388686 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9680380/10697100/9780241388686__42541.1781302119.jpg?c=1 "Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell by John Preston 9780241388686 [USED COPY]")
Fall: The Mystery of Robert Maxwell by John Preston 9780241388686 [USED COPY]
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $3.86WINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2021THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2021A SUNDAY TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARA dramatic, gripping account of the rise... -
Black Edge: Inside Information, Dirty Money, and the Quest to Bring Down the Most Wanted Man on Wall Street by Sheelah Kolhatkar
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $23.56Nominated for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the YearNominated for the Carnegie Medal for Excellence in NonfictionAmazon Top 5 Business Books of 2017'A prodigious feat of reporting' - Malcolm... -
Superbugs (WIRED guides): How to prevent the next global health threat by Victoria Turk
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $13.32The number of people dying due to drug-resistant diseases is rising every year. What medical weapons and technologies are being developed to stop this existential threat to all of us? In this... -
Viking Age Iceland by Jesse L. Byock
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.49Medieval Iceland was unique amongst Western Europe, with no foreign policy, no defence forces, no king, no lords, no peasants and few battles. It should have been a utopia yet its literature is... -
Accountable: How we Can Save Capitalism by Warren Valmanis
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $28.04"Uses a combination of great stories and thoughtful analysis to suggest that we must find a way to change the purpose of our corporations if we are to build a society that works for all of us... -
Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing by Peter Robison
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $15.09'The astoundingly well reported and beautifully told story of the downfall of what was once a great American company. A must-read' Bethany McLean, bestselling author of The Smartest Guys in the Room... -
American Dreams, American Nightmares: Culture and Crisis in Residential Real Estate from the Great Recession to the COVID-19 Pandemic by Daniel Horowitz 9781469671499
RRP: $154.05Booksplease Price: $131.43Two decades punctuated by the financial crisis of the Great Recession and the public health crisis of COVID-19 have powerfully reshaped housing in America. By integrating social, economic,... -
![Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt 9780141019017 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9646865/10663585/9780141019017__26674.1781270257.jpg?c=1 "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt 9780141019017 [USED COPY]")
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt 9780141019017 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $4.27Assume nothing, question everything.This is the message at the heart of Freakonomics, Levitt and Dubner's rule-breaking, iconoclastic book about crack dealers, cheating teachers and bizarre baby... -
![Molly's Game: The Riveting Book that Inspired the Aaron Sorkin Film by Molly Bloom 9780008274429 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9699711/10716423/9780008274429__41444.1781353305.jpg?c=1 "Molly's Game: The Riveting Book that Inspired the Aaron Sorkin Film by Molly Bloom 9780008274429 [USED COPY]")
Molly's Game: The Riveting Book that Inspired the Aaron Sorkin Film by Molly Bloom 9780008274429 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.53Booksplease Price: $5.25A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY AARON SORKIN, AND STARRING JESSICA CHASTAIN, IDRIS ELBA, KEVIN COSTNER... -
![The Truth About Markets: Why Some Nations are Rich But Most Remain Poor by John Kay 9780140296723 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9701880/10718584/9780140296723__86628.1781356685.jpg?c=1 "The Truth About Markets: Why Some Nations are Rich But Most Remain Poor by John Kay 9780140296723 [USED COPY]")
The Truth About Markets: Why Some Nations are Rich But Most Remain Poor by John Kay 9780140296723 [USED COPY]
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $3.86Capitalism faltered at the end of the 1990s as corporations were rocked by fraud, the stock-market bubble burst and the American business model - unfettered self-interest, privatization and low tax -... -
The Forgotten Girls: An American Story by Monica Potts
RRP: $39.00Booksplease Price: $26.19RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEKTHE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'I couldn't put it down. . . an important book, raw and simple enough that you can't help but feel it deeply' James Rebanks, author of The... -
Plutocrats: The Rise of the New Global Super-Rich by Chrystia Freeland
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.50Forget the 1% - it's time to get to grips with the 0.1% ...There has always been some gap between rich and poor, but it has never been wider - and now the rich are getting wealthier at such breakneck... -
Concussion by Jeanne Marie Laskas
RRP: $31.18Booksplease Price: $24.32This is the story of one man's fight against a multibillion dollar colossus. A man who stood up for what was right, whatever the cost. The brilliant young forensic pathologist had no idea that the... -
![This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook by Extinction Rebellion 9780141991443 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9646994/10663714/9780141991443__40368.1781270361.jpg?c=1 "This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook by Extinction Rebellion 9780141991443 [USED COPY]")
This Is Not A Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook by Extinction Rebellion 9780141991443 [USED COPY]
RRP: $15.58Booksplease Price: $3.84Extinction Rebellion are inspiring a whole generation to take action on climate breakdown. Now you can become part of the movement - and together, we can make history.It's time. This is our last... -
Jesus: Nativity - Passion - Resurrection by Geza Vermes
RRP: $33.13Booksplease Price: $25.66The Nativity, Passion and Resurrection are the three defining episodes in the life of Jesus, forming the foundations of the Christian tradition. But what is the truth behind these epoch-making... -
Thrive: The Power of Psychological Therapy by Richard Layard
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.50A ground-breaking argument for better treatment of mental health from Richard Layard (author of Happiness) and David M. Clark.Britain has become a world leader in providing psychological therapies... -
The Lords of Easy Money: How the Federal Reserve Broke the American Economy by Christopher Leonard 9781982166649
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $14.33The New York Times bestseller from business journalist Christopher Leonard infiltrates one of America's most mysterious institutions-the Federal Reserve-to show how its policies spearheaded by... -
![Britain's Best Political Cartoons 2019 by Tim Benson 9781786331977 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9729936/10746582/9781786331977__04497.1781399582.jpg?c=1 "Britain's Best Political Cartoons 2019 by Tim Benson 9781786331977 [USED COPY]")
Britain's Best Political Cartoons 2019 by Tim Benson 9781786331977 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $3.96A hilarious companion to the year's political turmoil, featuring the work of Martin Rowson, Steve Bell, Peter Brookes, Nicola Jennings and many more . . . 2019 was the year of Brexit, obviously. But... -
Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness by Richard H. Thaler
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $15.09The completely updated, final edition of the global bestseller - one of the most influential books of the 21st century'Few books can be said to have changed the world, but Nudge did. The Final... -
Fall: Winner of the Costa Biography Award 2021 John Preston 9780241388686
RRP: $19.48Booksplease Price: $14.25WINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD 2021THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2021A SUNDAY TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARA dramatic, gripping account of the rise... -
The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Freres & Co. by William D. Cohan
RRP: $37.03Booksplease Price: $26.77William D. Cohan's The Last Tycoons: The Secret History of Lazard Freres & Co. is the astonishing story of the world's most elite and legendary investment bank - and the men who reigned over it all. ... -
The Truth About Markets: Why Some Nations are Rich But Most Remain Poor by John Kay
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.49Capitalism faltered at the end of the 1990s as corporations were rocked by fraud, the stock-market bubble burst and the American business model - unfettered self-interest, privatization and low tax -... -
Andrew Carnegie by David Nasaw
RRP: $38.98Booksplease Price: $28.61Celebrated historian David Nasaw, whom The New York Times Book Review has called "a meticulous researcher and a cool analyst," brings new life to the story of one of America's most famous and... -
The Trading Game: A Confession Gary Stevenson 9781802062731
Booksplease Price: $18.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorGary Stevenson left his trading career behind, convinced that solving inequality was the only way to repair... -
Draft Day: How Hockey Teams Pick Winners or Get Left Behind by Doug MacLean 9781982149963
RRP: $35.08Booksplease Price: $24.61Doug MacLean, former NHL coach, general manager, team president, and one of the game's biggest personalities, reveals how teams build for greatness-or fail to-on hockey's most anticipated day. A... -
Molly's Game: The Riveting Book that Inspired the Aaron Sorkin Film by Molly Bloom 9780008278366
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $16.15A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE WRITTEN AND DIRECTED BY AARON SORKIN, AND STARRING JESSICA CHASTAIN, IDRIS ELBA, KEVIN COSTNER... -
![The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal heritage affects the way we live by Jared Diamond 9780099913801 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9654105/10670825/9780099913801__27767.1781277388.jpg?c=1 "The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal heritage affects the way we live by Jared Diamond 9780099913801 [USED COPY]")
The Rise And Fall Of The Third Chimpanzee: how our animal heritage affects the way we live by Jared Diamond 9780099913801 [USED COPY]
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $4.43From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Guns, Germs and SteelMore than 98 % of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man. Jared Diamond surveys our... -
The Quants: The maths geniuses who brought down Wall Street by Scott Patterson
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $21.63You're a genius. Nobody plays the financial markets better than you. What could possibly go wrong?Quants - quantitative analysts - were the maths masterminds let loose on Wall Street in the belief... -
The Wealth of Nations: Books I-III by Adam Smith
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00Originally delivered in the form of lectures at Glasgow, Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations Books I-III laid the foundations of economic theory in general and 'classical' economics in particular, and... -
Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village 1294-1324 by Emmanuel le Roy Ladurie
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.00An enthralling account of day-to-day life in a medieval French village. Using records gathered by the Catholic Church in its pursuit of heretics, the book recreates the lives of a rich cast of... -
The Enlightened Economy: Britain and the Industrial Revolution, 1700-1850 by Joel Mokyr
RRP: $42.90Booksplease Price: $31.14Why did Western countries become so much wealthier than the rest of the world? What explains the huge rise in incomes during the Industrial Revolution - and why did Britain lead the way?In the years... -
The Great Hunger: Ireland 1845-1849 by Cecil Woodham-Smith
RRP: $29.23Booksplease Price: $20.49The Irish potato famine of the 1840s, perhaps the most appalling event of the Victorian era, killed over a million people and drove as many more to emigrate to America. It may not have been the... -
The Great Crash 1929 by John Kenneth Galbraith
RRP: $21.43Booksplease Price: $15.50'One of the most engrossing books I have ever read' Daily TelegraphJohn Kenneth Galbraith's now-classic account of the 1929 stock market collapse remains the definitive book on the most disastrous... -
Why Aren't They Shouting?: A Banker's Tale of Change, Computers and Perpetual Crisis by Kevin Rodgers
RRP: $25.33Booksplease Price: $18.45'Eloquent, entertaining and accessible.' FT AdviserWhen Kevin Rodgers embarked on his career in finance, dealing rooms were filled with clamouring traders and gesticulating salesmen. Nearly three...