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Northern Sky by Mark Radcliffe
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Having been sacked from his university teaching job, Ed has returned to his home town to pick up the threads of his old life with his friends and ex-girlfriend, Jeannie, in the Northern Sky folk... -
Roman Holidog by Mark Radcliffe 9781472160348
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £10.27'If you love dogs, if you love travel and if you don't mind Mark, you will love this book' Paddy McGuinnessCall me Mark. My first time in the Roman district of Trastevere was in 1997 whilst covering... -
Crossroads: In Search of the Moments that Changed Music by Mark Radcliffe
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95Standing at the crossroads - the Mississippi crossroads of Robert Johnson and the devil's infamous meeting - Mark Radcliffe found himself facing his own personal juncture. Aged sixty, he had just... -
Northern Sky by Mark Radcliffe 9780340715697 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £1.87Having been sacked from his university teaching job, Ed has returned to his home town to pick up the threads of his old life with his friends and ex-girlfriend, Jeannie, in the Northern Sky folk... -
Reelin' in the Years: The Soundtrack of a Northern Life by Mark Radcliffe 9781849832229
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02When Mark Radcliffe was born in the late 1950s, Britain was trying to find its own version of the dangerously sexy Elvis ... we gave the world Cliff Richard but by the time Mark was old enough to... -
Et Tu, Cavapoo? The instant Sunday Times bestseller by Mark Radcliffe 9781472160355
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781472160355Author Mark RadcliffeFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint -
Thank You for the Days: A Boy's Own Adventures in Radio and Beyond by Mark Radcliffe 9781847393708 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.03Approaching 50, Mark Radcliffe decided to write about his life and his love of music. But crucially, he only wanted to write about the most interesting days and not the dull ones in between. From... -
Hope and Glory: A People's History of Modern Britain by Stuart Maconie
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.80In Hope and Glory Stuart Maconie goes in search of the days that shaped the Britain we live in today. Taking one event from each decade of the 20th century, he visits the places where history... -
Nothing is Real: The Beatles Were Underrated And Other Sweeping Statements About Pop by David Hepworth
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.83Pop music's a simple pleasure. Is it catchy? Can you dance to it? Do you fancy the singer?But what's fascinating about pop is our relationship with it. David Hepworth is interested in the human side... -
A Fabulous Creation: How the LP Saved Our Lives by David Hepworth
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.40_________'Hepworth's knowledge and understanding of rock history is prodigious ... [a] hugely entertaining study of the LP's golden age' The Times_________The era of the LP began in 1967, with 'Sgt... -
Hope and Glory: A People's History of Modern Britain by Stuart Maconie 9780091926496 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £1.97In Hope and Glory Stuart Maconie goes in search of the days that shaped the Britain we live in today. Taking one event from each decade of the 20th century, he visits the places where history... -
Life Is A Rollercoaster by Ronan Keating 9780091878481
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47'Brilliant' OK! 'Engagingly warm' Heat 'Sensational' The Mirror'Ronan Keating demolishes his 'Mr Perfect of Pop image in a new warts-and-all book of his amazing ride to stardom.' The MirrorRonan... -
Long Road from Jarrow: A journey through Britain then and now by Stuart Maconie
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41The Sunday Times Bestseller'A tribute and a rallying call' - GuardianThree and half weeks. Three hundred miles. I saw roaring arterial highway and silent lanes, candlelit cathedrals and angry men in... -
Life Is A Rollercoaster by Ronan Keating 9780091878481 [USED COPY]
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £2.54'Brilliant' OK! 'Engagingly warm' Heat 'Sensational' The Mirror'Ronan Keating demolishes his 'Mr Perfect of Pop image in a new warts-and-all book of his amazing ride to stardom.' The MirrorRonan... -
Long Road from Jarrow: A journey through Britain then and now by Stuart Maconie 9781785030543 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £2.70The Sunday Times Bestseller'A tribute and a rallying call' - GuardianThree and half weeks. Three hundred miles. I saw roaring arterial highway and silent lanes, candlelit cathedrals and angry men in... -
1971 - Never a Dull Moment: Rock's Golden Year David Hepworth 9781784162061
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.50*THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER*As seen on Apple TV - 1971: The Year That Music Changed EverythingThe Sixties ended a year late - on New Year's Eve 1970, when Paul McCartney initiated... -
Pies and Prejudice: In search of the North by Stuart Maconie
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.08A Northerner in exile, Stuart Maconie goes on a journey in search of the North, attempting to discover where the cliches end and the truth begins. He travels from Wigan Pier to Blackpool Tower and... -
Powder by Kevin Sampson 9780099289968 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.67Keva McCluskey craves success. Other bands are making it big and now his worst enemy is on MTV. Without being recognised among the great songwriters of our time, Keva feels he cannot confront his... -
How Does It Feel?: A Life of Musical Misadventures by Mark Kermode 9781474608978 [USED COPY]
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £2.55'A rattling tornado of a tale' DANNY BAKER'Wonderful and wry . . . it will increase your zest for life' RICHARD AYOADEFollowing a formative encounter with the British pop movie Slade in Flame in... -
How Does It Feel?: A Life of Musical Misadventures by Mark Kermode
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £7.73'Wonderful - such a terrific read. Brilliantly captures the passion, commitment, searing self-knowledge and dizzy happiness that comes with loving music. An enchanting book' STEPHEN FRY***Following a... -
Everything We Do is Music: How 20th-Century Classical Music Shaped Pop by Elizabeth Alker 9780571370184
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.68'Revelation after revelation . . . I love music more for reading it.' Guy Garvey'Alker joins the dots by following myriad musical ley lines. A fascinating journey into sound.' Mark Radcliffe'Reveals... -
Adventures in Kate Bush and Theory by Deborah M. Withers 9780956450708
Booksplease Price: £13.91Adventures in Kate Bush and Theory presents Kate Bush as you have never seen her before. Encounter the polymorphously perverse Kate, the witchy Kate, the queer Kate; the Kate who moves beyond the... -
Poetic Off Licence by Hovis Presley 9780993237003
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £8.02Entertainment with the emphasis on "tert". Since running away from home at the age of 28, award winning writer Hovis Presley (the award wasn't for writing) has found fame as the inventor of the... -
Everything We Do is Music: How 20th-Century Classical Music Shaped Pop by Elizabeth Alker 9780571370191
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95SHORTLISTED FOR THE RPS STORYTELLING AWARD A FINANCIAL TIMES AND IRISH TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR'Revelation after revelation . . . I love music more for reading it.' Guy Garvey'Alker joins the dots by... -
For the Record: Celebrating Piccadilly Radio's 50th Anniversary 1974-2024 by Brian Beech 9781914933608
RRP: £11.95Booksplease Price: £9.07For the Record: Celebrating Piccadilly Radio's 50th Anniversary, 1974 to 2024 looks back at the early years of what became the most popular and successful mixed news and entertainment radio station... -
The Nanny State Made Me: A Story of Britain and How to Save it by Stuart Maconie
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41'He is as funny as Bryson and as wise as Orwell' ObserverIt was the spirit of our finest hour, the backbone of our post-war greatness, and it promoted some of the boldest and most brilliant schemes... -
Never Mind the Quantocks: Stuart Maconie's Favourite Country Walks Stuart Maconie (Author) 9781446301654
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78'Every one of us knows the moment when the simple act of putting one foot in front of another stops being a method of propulsion and becomes an adventure.' In this hilarious and heart-warming... -
Caroline Aherne: Rebel in Disguise David Scott 9781526191922
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.37A thoughtful exploration of the work of this unique comedian and writer.Caroline Aherne was one of the most influential and beloved of British comedians. In this book David Scott explores Aherne's... -
Distraction Pieces by Scroobius Pip 9781844039128 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £2.55The Times Bestseller (Non-Fiction)Join Scroobius Pip as he gets to the bottom of what matters most in life: whether getting Russell Brand to expound on capitalism, Jon Ronson on the perils of social... -
Cider With Roadies by Stuart Maconie
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.74Cider with Roadies is the true story of a boy's obsessive relationship with pop. A life lived through music from Stuart's audience with the Beatles (aged 3); his confessions as a pubescent prog... -
To Fold the Evening Star: New & Selected Poems by Ian Mcmillan
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.60Ian McMillan is among Britain's most treasured living poets. His books of poems, stories and non-fiction have delighted audiences for almost forty years. To Fold the Evening Star gathers work from... -
WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM THEIR FRIENDS: The Beatles changed the world. But who changed theirs? Stuart Maconie 9780008705862
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.05The most engaging, surprising and revealing look at the Beatles story you'll read. Everyone knows a Beatles tune. But their story goes beyond the omnipresent... -
Sound System: The Political Power of Music Dave Randall 9780745351339
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.88Musicians have often wanted to change the world. From underground innovators to pop icons, many have believed in the political power of music. Rulers recognise it too. Music has been used to... -
Adventures on the High Teas: In Search of Middle England by Stuart Maconie
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.99Everyone talks about 'Middle England'. Sometimes they mean something bad, like a lynch mob of Daily Mail readers, and sometimes they mean something good, like a pint of ale in a sleepy Cotswold... -
The Man Who Sold The World: David Bowie And The 1970s by Peter Doggett
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.54No artist offered a more incisive and accurate portrait of the troubled landscape of the 1970s than David Bowie. Cultural historian Peter Doggett explores the rich heritage of Bowie's most productive... -
Cider With Roadies by Stuart Maconie 9780091897451 [USED COPY]
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £1.97Cider with Roadies is the true story of a boy's obsessive relationship with pop. A life lived through music from Stuart's audience with the Beatles (aged 3); his confessions as a pubescent prog... -
Sound System: The Political Power of Music by Dave Randall
Booksplease Price: £22.66Musicians have often wanted to change the world. From underground innovators to pop icons many have believed in the political power of music. Rulers recognise it too. Music has been used to challenge... -
Can of Worms: A COVID-19 Poetry Diary by Paul Cookson 9781838118518
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £8.84Written daily throughout the UK's COVID-19 regulatory restrictions, Paul Cookson's new collection picks up directly from his first volume, Fighting Talk. These poems document the period of July to... -
The Pie At Night: In Search of the North at Play by Stuart Maconie 9780091933821 [USED COPY]
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £2.34Factory, mine and mill. Industry, toil and grime. Its manufacturing roots mean we still see the North of England as a hardworking place. But, more than possibly anywhere else, the North has always... -
The Pie At Night: In Search of the North at Play by Stuart Maconie
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.73Factory, mine and mill. Industry, toil and grime. Its manufacturing roots mean we still see the North of England as a hardworking place. But, more than possibly anywhere else, the North has always...