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Mani by Patrick Leigh Fermor
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26This is Patrick Leigh Fermor's spellbinding part-travelogue, part inspired evocation of a part of Greece's past. Joining him in the Mani, one of Europe's wildest and most isolated regions, cut off... -
Crete: The Battle and the Resistance by Antony Beevor
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Acclaimed historian and best-selling author Antony Beevor vividly brings to life the epic struggles that took place in Second World War Crete - reissued with a new introduction.'The best book we have... -
Soldier Sahibs Charles Allen 9781848547162
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.13This text retells the story of a brotherhood of young men who together laid claim to one of the most notorious frontiers in the world: India's north-west frontier, which in the late 1990s forms the... -
The Guardians of the Covenant Tom Egeland 9780719521539
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In the year 1013, Viking warriors raided an Egyptian tomb and unknowingly stole the greatest secret of the Old Testament.When a quirky archaeologist finds ancient Viking parchments containing runes... -
Sorry! The English and Their Manners Henry Hitchings 9781848546677
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Most of us know a bit about what passes for good manners - holding doors open, sending thank-you notes, no elbows on the table. We certainly know bad manners when we see them. But where has this... -
Swindled: From Poison Sweets to Counterfeit Coffee - The Dark History of the Food Cheats Bee Wilson 9780719567766
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Salmonella . . . toxins . . . additives . . . food scares . . . Have you ever wondered how our food has become so untrustworthy? Have we ever been able to trust what we eat? Via a fascinating mix of... -
The Book of Fame by Lloyd Jones
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In August 1905 a party of young men set sail for England. Amongst them were ordinary farmers and bootmakers, a miner and a bank clerk. Together they made up the All Blacks, an unknown rugby team... -
Our Kind of People: Thoughts on the HIV/AIDS epidemic Uzodinma Iweala 9780719523601
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.26HIV/AIDS has profoundly affected life in sub-Saharan Africa. It has been reported as one of the most destructive diseases in recent memory - tearing apart communities and ostracising the afflicted... -
Metrostop Paris Gregor Dallas 9780719560637
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73The name of every Parisian metro station tells a story. In Metrostop Paris Gregor Dallas recounts a series of extraordinary but true tales about the city as he leads his readers around the metro... -
The Buddha and the Sahibs Charles Allen 9780719554285
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Today there are many Buddhists in the West, but for 2000 years the Buddha's teachings were unknown outside Asia. It was not until the late 18th century, when Sir William Oriental Jones, a British... -
Past the Shallows Favel Parrett 9781848547506
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Shortlisted for the 2012 Miles Franklin Award, PAST THE SHALLOWS is a powerful and hauntingly beautiful novel from an extraordinary new Australian writer who is compared with Cormac McCarthy and Tim... -
Kenneth Williams: Born Brilliant: The Life of Kenneth Williams by Christopher Stevens
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88Kenneth Williams was the stand-out comic actor of his generation. Beloved as the manic star of Carry On films and as a peerless raconteur on TV chat shows, he was also acclaimed for serious stage... -
Carnival by Compton Mackenzie
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Jenny Pearl, a dancer, falls in love with Maurice Avery, a young dilettante who leaves her when she refuses to become his mistress. Despairingly, she falls into a loveless marriage with Trewhella, a... -
Together: How small groups achieve big things Henry Hemming 9781848540569
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Together is about the extraordinary revival of small groups in Britain today. What happens when a room full of people decide to work towards the same dream? Why is it that when we come together in... -
Lancaster: The Second World War's Greatest Bomber Leo McKinstry 9780719523632
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88The Spitfire and the Lancaster were the two RAF weapons of victory in the Second World War, but the glamour of the fighter has tended to overshadow the performance of the heavy bomber. Yet without... -
The Slave Ship by Marcus Rediker
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.88The slave ship was the instrument of history's greatest forced migration and a key to the origins and growth of global capitalism, yet much of its history remains unknown. Marcus Rediker uncovers the... -
Desperate Romantics by Franny Moyle
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88Their Bohemian lifestyle and intertwined love affairs shockingly broke 19th Century class barriers and bent the rules that governed the roles of the sexes. They became defined by love triangles,... -
City of Lost Girls by Declan Hughes
Booksplease Price: £20.70In LA there's a killer on the loose. He kills young and rootless girls and he always kills in threes. Back in Dublin, Ed Loy, happy in a new relationship, is reunited with Jack Donovan, a film... -
River Town: Two Years on the Yangtze by Peter Hessler
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88When Peter Hessler went to China in the late 1990s, he expected to spend a couple of peaceful years teaching English in the town of Fuling on the Yangtze River. But what he experienced - the natural... -
Diaries, 1984-1997 James Lees-Milne 9780719568398
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Despite advancing years, James Lees-Milne's descriptions of the people he meets, the houses he visits and country life on the Duke of Beaufort's Badminton estate are sharper than ever.He continues to... -
Patrick Leigh Fermor: An Adventure Artemis Cooper 9780719565496
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Patrick Leigh Fermor (1915-2011) was a war hero whose exploits in Crete are legendary, and above all he is widely acclaimed as the greatest travel writer of our times, notably for his books about his... -
Prisoner of Tehran: One Woman's Story of Survival Inside a Torture Jail Marina Nemat 9780719562525
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.19Brought up as a Christian, Marina Nemat's peaceful childhood in Tehran was shattered when the Iranian Revolution of 1979 ushered in a new era of Islamic rule. After complaining to her teachers about... -
The Wonderful Weekend Book: Reclaiming Life's Simple Pleasures Elspeth Thompson 9781848540538
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26For too many of us the weekend has become just another overcrowded couple of days dominated by duties, traffic jams, hassle and expense as we dash from supermarket to superstore catching up with the... -
Bridge Across My Sorrows: The Christina Noble Story by Christina Noble
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Christina Noble's story is one of bravery and resilience in the face of deprivation and abuse on a scale that most would find unimaginable. Her childhood in the Dublin slums barely merits the name:... -
Cinema Love: 'Not just an extraordinary debut but a future classic' Jessamine Chan by Jiaming Tang 9781399810241
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.86*A stunning and compelling novel for fans of PACHINKO, BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN, and SHUGGIE BAIN*'Cinema Love is not just an extraordinary debut but a future classic' Jessamine Chan, author of The School... -
Sunbirds Penelope Slocombe 9781399817240
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £11.96In 1997 Anne's eighteen-year-old son Torran walked out of his hotel in the notorious Himalayan town of Manali - and disappeared. Seven years later Anne is still searching, haunted by the idea that... -
Style and Substance: Why What We Wear Matters Bay Garnett 9781399812450
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26'A compelling new encyclopaedia of style' Harper's Bazaar'In a world of fleeting trends, Bay Garnett has created an accessory to treasure, earning Style and Substance an enduring place in the canon... -
Praying by Heart: The Lord's Prayer for Everyone Stephen Cottrell 9781399805308
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Archbishop of York Stephen Cottrell argues that the first two words of Christianity's most famous prayer - the Lord's Prayer - encapsulate the radical heart of the Christian faith: that we belong to... -
The Benedict Option Rod Dreher 9781399807890
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Our churches are beset by challenges. From the outside, they are beset by a rapidly secularizing culture. From the inside, they're being hollowed out by the departure of young people and a... -
Instant Manager: Managing Change by Bernice Walmsley 9780340947340
Booksplease Price: £18.18Whether you are building your career as a manager by taking professional qualifications or you simply want to enhance your management skills this Instant Manager title, based on one of the six... -
Succeed at Psychometric Testing: Practice Tests for Diagrammatic and Abstract Reasoning by Peter Rhodes 9780340972281
Booksplease Price: £13.99Are 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 Warden and the Wolf King: (Wingfeather Series 4) Andrew Peterson 9781399825399
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78All winter long, people in the Green Hollows have prepared for a final battle with Gnag the Nameless and the Fangs of Dang. Janner, Kalmar, and Leeli are ready and willing to fight alongside the... -
Uncommon People: Britpop and Beyond in 20 Songs Miranda Sawyer 9781399816915
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.About the AuthorMiranda Sawyer has written about pop music since 1988, beginning on Smash Hits before moving to Select, The... -
On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness: (Wingfeather Series 1) by Andrew Peterson 9781399825368
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78After living for years under the occupation by the evil Fangs of Dang, the Igiby children find a map rumoured to lead to the lost Jewels of Anniera - the one thing the Fangs will do anything to find... -
Genesis: Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit by Eric Schmidt, III 9781399819121
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399819121Author Eric Schmidt, IIIFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint John Murray Publishers... -
The Keys to a Happy and Healthy Marriage by Joyce Meyer 9781399831062
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Whether you've been married for thirty days or thirty years, you want a marriage that outlasts difficult times, grows in love and intimacy, and matches God's perfect plan for relationships. But our... -
NIV Celtic Bible by New International Version 9781399821834
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £22.66With 9pt British text in a double-column, easy-to-read layout, this standard sized NIV Bible is perfect for studying or taking to church. Bound in tactile soft brown imitation leather and debossed... -
Black Box Thinking: Growth Mindset and the Secrets of High Performance by Matthew Syed 9781399830379
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.2610th ANNIVERSARY EDITION OF THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLER'Will transform your entire perspective' THE TIMES'A stirring call to revolutionise how we think about success' DANIEL PINK, author of... -
Pol Pot: The History of a Nightmare by Philip Short 9780719565694
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50Pol Pot was an idealistic, reclusive figure with great charisma and personal charm. He initiated a revolution whose radical egalitarianism exceeded any other in history. But in the process, Cambodia... -
The Elsie Drake Letters (aged 104) by Robert Popper 9781399817882
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Friday Night Dinner and Timewaster Letters creator Robert Popper's new book of brilliantly funny letters, from Britain's oldest letter writer.'Ridiculous, hilarious and sweet' GREG DAVIES'One of...