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Artists' Letters: Leonardo da Vinci to David Hockney Michael Bird 9780711288867
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £10.64A treasure trove of carefully selected letters written by great artists, providing unique insight into their characters and a glimpse into their lives. Artists' Letters is a collection of intriguing,... -
The New Negro: A History in Documents, 1887–1937 by Martha H. Patterson 9780691268590
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £26.04An authoritative anthology tracing the history of one of the most important concepts Black people drew on to challenge the brutal, totalizing system of Jim Crow racismThis book brings together a... -
The Lost Dambuster Lancaster: The Story of 617 Squadron’s Attack on Hitler’s V2 Rocket Site Trevor Kerry, Dr. 9781036132361
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.23In the late afternoon of 24 June 1944, eighteen aircraft from 617 Squadron, led to fame by Wing Commander Guy Gibson during the attack on the dams raid in May 1943, took off from their base at... -
Literary Theory - an Introduction 2E Revised by Terry Eagleton 9781405179218
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £17.35A quarter of a century on from its original publication, Literary Theory: An Introduction still conjures the subversion, excitement and exoticism that characterized theory through the 1960s and 70s,... -
Resolving Difficult Clinical Syndromes: A Personalized Psychotherapy Approach Theodore Millon (Institute for Advanced Studies in Personology, Coral Gables, FL and University of Miami, FL) 9780471717706
RRP: £50.95Booksplease Price: £45.61A revolutionary, personalized psychotherapy approach for the treatment of Axis I clinical disorders, by renowned expert Dr. Theodore Millon Acknowledging the primacy of the whole person, Resolving... -
Mapping the Edges and the In-between: A critical analysis of Borderline Personality Disorder by Nancy Nyquist Potter 9780198530213
Booksplease Price: £70.76Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) is a diagnosis given to ten percent of all those seen in outpatient mental health facilities and twenty percent of those seen in inpatient psychiatric units... -
Blue Economy: People and Regions in Transitions by C. Patrick Heidkamp 9781032248172
RRP: £38.99Booksplease Price: £35.44This book presents state-of-the-art perspectives on the Blue Economy. It applies important geographical and sustainability transitions perspectives and underscores how Blue Economy dynamics are... -
Normative Language Policy: Ethics, Politics, Principles by Leigh Oakes
RRP: £109.00Booksplease Price: £104.79Language politics in the new global era presents policymakers with significant ethical challenges. How should the reality of English as a global language influence the normative considerations... -
The Meaning of Life: A Very Short Introduction by Terry Eagleton
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28'Philosophers have an infuriating habit of analysing questions rather than answering them', writes Terry Eagleton, who, in these pages, asks the most important question any of us ever ask, and... -
Maria Martin's World: Art and Science, Faith and Family in Audubon’s America by Debra J. Lindsay
Booksplease Price: £47.43The first book-length treatment of one of John James Audubon's background painters.Maria Martin (1796-1863) was an evangelical Lutheran from Charleston, South Carolina, who became an accomplished... -
Cry Havoc: The Siege of Charlottesville and the Future of American Democracy by Michael Signer
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.60Michael Signer was the idealistic citizen-mayor of Charlottesville, hoping to use values such as civility and prudent governance to help guide his community through local issues such as what to do... -
Normative Language Policy: Ethics, Politics, Principles by Leigh Oakes 9781316507643
RRP: £34.00Booksplease Price: £32.12Language politics in the new global era presents policymakers with significant ethical challenges. How should the reality of English as a global language influence the normative considerations... -
Trouble with Strangers: A Study of Ethics by Terry Eagleton 9781405185738
RRP: £84.95Booksplease Price: £76.51TROUBLE WITH STRANGERS 'Written in Eagleton's very readable, clear and witty style, this book may achieve the unthinkable: bridging the gap between academic High Thought and popular philosophy... -
Sentencing Rape by Graeme Brown 9781509917570
Booksplease Price: £111.65This book presents an in-depth comparative study of sentencing practice for rape in six common law jurisdictions: England and Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, New Zealand, and South Africa. It... -
Angels of Mercy: White Women and the History of New York's Colored Orphan Asylum by William Seraile 9780823251957
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £17.24William Seraile uncovers the history of the colored orphan asylum, founded in New York City in 1836 as the nation's first orphanage for African American children. It is a remarkable institution that... -
Edward Daly: 16Lives by Helen Litton
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.26Born in Limerick in 1891, John Edward or 'Ned' Daly was the only son in a family of nine. Ned's father, Edward, an ardent Fenian, died before his son was born, but Ned's Uncle John, also a radical... -
Trouble with Strangers: A Study of Ethics Terry Eagleton (University of Manchester, UK) 9781405185721
RRP: £26.95Booksplease Price: £24.99TROUBLE WITH STRANGERS 'Written in Eagleton's very readable, clear and witty style, this book may achieve the unthinkable: bridging the gap between academic High Thought and popular philosophy... -
Linguanomics: What is the Market Potential of Multilingualism? by Gabrielle Hogan-Brun 9781474238298
Booksplease Price: £20.95Globalization, the Internet and an era of mass travel have combined to produce a world with a language mix on a huge scale. Linguanomics explains this multilingualism in a material, economic and... -
Affairs of State: The Untold History of Presidential Love, Sex, and Scandal, 1789-1900 by Robert P. Watson 9781442218352
Booksplease Price: £34.14In recent years, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Eliot Spitzer, John Edwards, Newt Gingrich, Herman Cain, and countless other politicians have made headlines for their sexual scandals. But such stories are... -
The DIY Investor: How to Take Control of Your Investments and Plan for a Financially Secure Future by Andy Bell 9780857196019 [USED COPY]
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £8.51FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED SECOND EDITIONSeasoned investor Andy Bell shows you how to plan your financial future in this updated edition of his bestselling guide to do-it-yourself investing.This book... -
Dear Madam President: An Open Letter to the Women Who Will Run the World Jennifer Palmieri 9781473690707
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50THE NUMBER ONE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERDEAR MADAM PRESIDENT is an empowering letter from former White House Communications Director Jennifer Palmieri to the first woman president, and by extension,... -
The Picture of Health: Medical Ethics and the Movies Henri Colt 9780199735365
Booksplease Price: £40.67Film and literature have long been mined for interesting examples and case studies in order to teach biomedical ethics to students. This volume presents a collection of about 80 very brief,... -
Finding Peace When Your Heart Is In Pieces: A Step-by-Step Guide to the Other Side of Grief, Loss, and Pain by Paul G. Coleman 9781440573385
RRP: £18.00Booksplease Price: £13.24A sensitive approach to overcoming loss!Behind every tragedy and loss lies a tranquil reality just waiting to be found. Finding Peace When Your Heart Is in Pieces shows you how to use the Four Paths... -
House of Plenty: The Rise, Fall, and Revival of Luby's Cafeterias by Carol Dawson
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £21.69Violet Crown Award, Writers League of Texas, 2007 Citation, San Antonio Conservation Society, 2009Scarred by the deaths of his mother and sisters and the failure of his father's business, a young man... -
Grassroots Rules: How the Iowa Caucus Helps Elect American Presidents by Christopher C. Hull 9780804758031
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £16.95On February 10, 2007, Barack Obama stood before the Illinois capital building and announced his potentially historic presidential bid. The next day, he was in Iowa Falls, campaigning. He was far from... -
City Songs and American Life, 1900-1950 Michael Lasser (Author) 9781580469524
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £25.33An insightful look at the urban sensibility that gives the Great American Songbook its pizzazz. Nothing defines the songs of the Great American Songbook more centrally than their urban sensibility... -
Work Songs by Ted Gioia 9780822337263
RRP: £37.95Booksplease Price: £26.27All societies have relied on music to transform the experience of work. Song accompanied the farmer's labors, calmed the herder's flock, and set in motion the spinner's wheel. Today this tradition... -
Hag by Kathleen Kaufman 9781684421688
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £21.19At this, the Cailleach would release a single drop of indigo dye onto the topmost layer. See, she would tell her daughter. See? It bleeds through the topmost path and onto the next. In this way, so... -
Rethinking Participation in Global Governance: Challenges and Reforms in Financial and Health Institutions by Ayelet Berman 9780198852568
RRP: £115.00Booksplease Price: £106.40International organizations and other global governance bodies often make rules and decisions without input from many of the individuals, groups, firms, and governments that are affected by them. The... -
Rewriting Leadership with Narrative Intelligence: How Leaders Can Thrive in Complex, Confusing and Contradictory Times by Greg Morgan 9781787567764
Booksplease Price: £74.52Leadership is a slippery concept. Researchers disagree on its essence, describing it variously as behaviours, character traits or styles. Effective leaders understand that we make meaning of our... -
Discovering John: Content, interpretation, reception by Ruth Edwards
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56This introduction to the interpretation of Matthew aims to encourage in-depth study of the text, and genuine grappling with the theological and historical questions raised, by providing a 'map' to... -
Hag by Kathleen Kaufman
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.87At this, the Cailleach would release a single drop of indigo dye onto the topmost layer. See, she would tell her daughter. See? It bleeds through the topmost path and onto the next. In this way, so... -
Advocate: On History's Front Lines from Watergate to the Keating Five, Clinton Impeachment, and Benghazi James Hamilton 9780700641819
Booksplease Price: £25.25For more than half a century, James Hamilton has been an active participant and an inside observer of some of the most consequential moments in modern US history. He has been involved in... -
Chutes and Ladders: Navigating the Low-Wage Labor Market by Katherine S. Newman 9780674027534
RRP: £32.00Booksplease Price: £29.53Now that the welfare system has been largely dismantled, the fate of America's poor depends on what happens to them in the low-wage labor market. In this timely volume, Katherine S. Newman explores... -
The Poetics of Natural History by Christoph Irmscher
RRP: £36.00Booksplease Price: £31.19Winner of the 2000 American Studies Network Prize and the Literature and Language Award from the Association of American Publishers, Inc. Early American naturalists assembled dazzling collections of... -
Concept-Based Mathematics: Teaching for Deep Understanding in Secondary Classrooms by Jennifer Wathall 9781506314945
RRP: £30.99Booksplease Price: £27.39Give math students the connections between what they learn and how they do math-and suddenly math makes sense If your secondary-school students are fearful of or frustrated by math, it's time for... -
Question Bridge: Black Males in America Deborah Willis 9781597113359
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £14.76Question Bridge assembles a series of questions posed to black men, by and for other black men, along with the corresponding responses and portraits of the participants. The questions range from the...