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Mister Pip (SS) by Lloyd Jones 9781848548237 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £1.25'You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing. A person entranced by a book simply forgets to breathe. The house can catch alight and a reader deep in a... -
A Puppy Called Aero: How a Labrador Saved a Boy with ADHD by Liam Creed 9781848540484 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £1.50Liam Creed seemed like a lost cause. He was excluded from school more times than he can remember, his outbursts got him into trouble, he faced a constant struggle with medication, and his family were... -
Danger Close: The True Story of Helmand from the Leader of 3 PARA Stuart Tootal 9781848542587
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £8.99Colonel Stuart Tootal is the first senior commander to provide an account of the fighting in Afghanistan. A gritty portrayal of unforgiving conflict, Danger Close captures the essence of combat, the... -
The Riddle and the Knight: In Search of Sir John Mandeville by Giles Milton
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74In 1322 Sir John Mandeville left England on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem. Thirty-four years later, he returned, claiming to have visited not only Jerusalem, but India, China, Java, Sumatra and Borneo as... -
Deception in War by Jon Latimer 9780719556050 [USED COPY]
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £2.76Deception has been an integral part of warfare since Troy accepted a wooden horse from the Acheans, but it has generally been looked on as the ruses de guerre of cunning individuals rather then an... -
Trains and Buttered Toast John Betjeman 9780719561276
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.74Eccentric, sentimental and homespun, John Betjeman's passions were mostly self-taught. He saw his country being devastated by war and progress and he waged a private war to save it. His only weapons... -
Rocket Men by Craig Nelson 9780719569586 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.66On 20 July 1969, man set foot on the moon. Motivated by politics, faith, science and wonder, the Apollo 11 mission was the greatest technical achievement of all time. It was the culmination of over a... -
Belonging by Sameem Ali
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £7.99Abandoned by her parents, Sameem Ali spent six and a half years growing up in a children's home. When she was told that her family wanted to take her back she couldn't wait to start her new life with... -
Mama Tina: The Christina Noble Story Continues Christina Noble 9781848548428
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26In 1989, driven by a dream and the memory of her own past, Christina Noble travelled 6,000 miles to Vietnam, a country of great beauty where the terrible legacy of war is still being felt. Against... -
Silverland Dervla Murphy 9780719568299
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Silverland charts Dervla Murphy's extraordinary expedition through the snowscapes of Far Eastern Russia. No stranger to adventure, the intrepid septuagenarian's mid-winter journey takes her beyond... -
Days of God: The Revolution in Iran and Its Consequences James Buchan 9781848540675
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88The Iranian Revolution of 1979 was a turning-point in modern history. The destruction of the Iranian monarchy not only upset the political order in the Middle East and brought on a quarter-century of... -
Betjeman's England by John Betjeman
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26For more than half a century, Betjeman's writings have awakened readers to the intimacy of English places - from the smell of gaslight in suburban churches, to the hissing of backwash on a shingle... -
Peacemakers by Margaret MacMillan 9781399827171
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY MAX HASTINGSWINNER OF THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2001WINNER OF THE PEN HESSELL TILTMAN PRIZE 2002WINNER OF THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2003'A ground-breaking book . . . The story of... -
The Death of Trotsky: The True Story of the Plot to Kill Stalin’s Greatest Enemy by Josh Ireland 9781399827294
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.53THE PULSE-POUNDING TRUE STORY BEHIND THE ASSASSINATION THAT CHANGED THE COURSE OF HISTORY'The page-turning pace of a thriller . . . A first-class historian' ANDREW ROBERTS'Breathtaking . . . This is... -
Rousseau's Lost Children by Gavin McCrea 9781529370065
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.62Paris, 1777. The philosopher Jean-Jacques Rousseau receives a mysterious letter from a foreign visitor, Gavin Mulvany, asking whether the great man will take walks with him. Against his better... -
Half-Arse Human: How to live better without burning out by Leena Norms 9781399820301
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'So important' SARAH KNIGHTTRYING TO BE A SUPERHUMAN IS OUT. BEING A HALF-ARSE HUMAN IS IN. Have you ever shaved one leg and forgotten the other? Eaten cereal out of a mug with a fork? Washed your... -
Black Bag by Luke Kennard 9781399826129
Booksplease Price: £13.40In Luke Kennard's audacious new novel, a penniless and out-of-work actor picks up a job working for Dr Blend, a university professor who is conducting a psychological experiment. How will Dr Blend's... -
Ataturk Andrew Mango 9780719565922
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £9.13This biography of Ataturk aims to strip away the myth to show the complexities of the man beneath. Born plain Mustafa in Ottoman Salonica in 1881, he trained as an army officer but was virtually... -
The Road to Wisdom: On Truth, Science, Faith and Trust by Francis S. Collins 9781399822336
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399822336Author Francis S. CollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint John Murray Publishers... -
Committed: A Memoir of Finding Meaning in Madness by Suzanne Scanlon 9781399804806
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.82'Visceral, raw and tender, this candid and timely memoir is, at heart, a love-letter to the profound and redemptive power of literature' Annabel Abbs'Among the very finest and most intelligent... -
Beyond Bias: How to Fix the System, Not the Symptoms, of Gender Inequality at Work by Andrea S. Kramer 9781399801485
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.45Despite extensive and costly diversity initiatives, little progress has been made in recent years in ending workplace gender inequality. Beyond Bias presents a compelling explanation of the reasons... -
Osman's Dream by Caroline Finkel
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56The Ottoman chronicles recount that the first sultan, Osman, dreamt of the dynasty he would found - a tree, fully-formed, emerged from his navel, symbolising the vigour of his successors and the... -
April in Paris by Michael Wallner 9780719568671
Booksplease Price: £18.18When people on Paris's bustling streets look at Michael Roth, they see little more than a Parisian student, a quietly spoken young man with a book under his arm, handsome but guarded. What they do... -
More Than a Game: A History of How Sport Made Britain by David Horspool 9781529363272
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.23'Superb . . . Deserves to become a classic of sporting literature' DAVID KYNASTON'Absolutely fascinating and completely eye-opening - every page contains a gem' MARINA HYDE'A sparkling history'... -
The Glorious Heresies by Lisa McInerney 9781399827157
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY KEVIN BARRYWINNER OF THE BAILEYS' WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 2016WINNER OF THE DESMOND ELLIOT PRIZE 2016We all do stupid things when we're kids.Ryan Cusack's grown up faster... -
Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life Miriam Margolyes 9781399803373
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Oh Miriam! risks the curse of the sequel, and pulls it off . . . A force of nature, a tour de farce. Bold, brave and bright, but also revealing, shocking and touching. Miriam is an icon, a... -
Come and See: An invitation to a radical encounter with Jesus by Shannon T. L. Kearns 9781399818155
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'God is doing something different. God isn't just concerned with the popular and the powerful, the rich and the important, God cares about the weird and odd people, the smelly ones, and the ones no... -
Travels with a Tangerine: A Journey in the Footnotes of Ibn Battutah Tim Mackintosh-Smith 9781848546752
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Ibn Battutah set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on the pilgrimage to Mecca. By the time he returned twenty-nine years later, he had visited most of the known world, travelling three times the... -
The Meaning of Night Michael Cox 9780719568374
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Shortlisted for the Costa First Novel Award'A novel of fate and free will, forensic detection and blind love, crime and its justifications . . . finely tuned yet extravagantly complex' Evening... -
Gone Away: A John Murray Journey by Dom Moraes 9781399810920
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.13Introduced by Jeet Thayli, author of Booker Prize shortlisted novel Narcopolis.At the age of 20, Dom Moraes - already a celebrated poet who would go on to be regarded as one of India's finest writers... -
Succeed at Psychometric Testing: Practice Tests for Verbal Reasoning Intermediate 2nd Edition by Simbo Nuga 9780340969243
Booksplease Price: £18.18Are you about to attend an interview or assessment centre for a new job, or are you being considered for promotion or training? If that means the daunting prospect of sitting psychometric tests then... -
The Stalin Affair: The Impossible Alliance that Won the War by Giles Milton 9781529398557
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'Page-turning . . . a sizzling high-stakes tale' JAMES HOLLAND'This book might read like the screenplay of a gripping movie, yet every word is accurate and verified' ANDREW ROBERTS'Giles Milton is a... -
Smashing Physics Jon Butterworth 9781472210333
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The discovery of the Higgs boson made headlines around the world. Two scientists, Peter Higgs and Francois Englert, whose theories predicted its existence, shared a Nobel Prize. The discovery was the... -
Emma by Jane Austen 9781399827591
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY GILL HORNBYHandsome, clever and rich, Emma Woodhouse has no desire to fall in love or be married. Playing Cupid for her peers is far more appealing. But when Emma's... -
Peacemakers Six Months that Changed The World by Margaret MacMillan 9780719562372 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £4.47Between January and July 1919, after the war to end all wars, men and women from all over the world converged on Paris for the Peace Conference. At its heart were the leaders of the three great... -
RNJB Popular Hardback Bible by Revd Henry Wansbrough OSB 9781399821865
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.75This hardback edition of the Revised New Jerusalem Bible presents the scholarship, character and clarity of the original 1966 Jerusalem Bible for a new generation. Combining accuracy of translation... -
RNJB Personal White Gift Bible by Revd Henry Wansbrough OSB 9781399821919
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £17.59This beautiful white edition of the Revised New Jerusalem Bible presents the scholarship, character and clarity of the original 1966 Jerusalem Bible for a new generation. Combining accuracy of... -
The Hodder Bible Commentary: James by Daniel K. Eng 9781399821780
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £12.5050 volumes. 4 million words. Global representation.Engage with the latest theological thinking in this new, readable exposition of the Bible in 50 volumes. Covering all books of the Bible and... -
Sleeping Around: Secrets of a Sexual Adventuress Catherine Townsend 9780719563515
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'I relish every second of my sexual encounters: the good, the bad, the bizarre. Most of my serious relationships have started out as one-night stands.' Catherine Townsend describes herself as 'part... -
The Art of Conversation: How Talking Improves Lives by Catherine Blyth
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Every day we use our mobiles and computers to communicate, but ironically we are losing touch with face-to-face talk. Catherine Blyth reveals the endless possibilities of conversation and shows that...