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Charles Darwin: Origins and Arguments Bill Price 9781842433126
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The publication of The Origin of Species in 1859 was the culmination of more than twenty years of work by Charles Darwin and the ideas he presented in it would lead to a fundamental change in the way... -
George A. Romero by Tom Fallows 9781842432822
Booksplease Price: £2.68The dead walk. Putrid corpses claw their way out of earthy graves and stumble towards civilisation. They are bloody, rotting, and hungry for human flesh - and it's all George Romero's fault. With... -
Steven Soderbergh by Jason Wood 9781903047828
Booksplease Price: £3.19Who is Soderbergh? Currently Hollywood's hottest hot shot, Soderbergh burst onto the independent scene with his provocative, multi-award winning feature debut sex, lies and videotape in 1989. With... -
George Lucas by James Clarke 9781903047941
Booksplease Price: £4.07Whether it's a bright yellow Deuce Coupe rocketing through small-town America or a bright yellow rocket ship blasting through a galaxy far, far away, George Lucas' stories have been singular and... -
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Secret Societies by Nick Harding 9781904048411 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.47Secret Societies in one form or another have existed throughout the history of human culture. But what is their appeal? What is it that makes so-called respectable people indulge in peculiar... -
A Pocket Essential Short History of The Gnostics Sean Martin 9781842433393
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.99Gnosticism - derived from the Greek word gnosis, to know - is the name given to various religious schools that proliferated in the first centuries after Christ and, at one time, it almost became the... -
Sherlock Holmes Mark Campbell 9781842432334
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Who is Holmes? The world's most famous detective? A drug addict with a heart as cold as ice? A millstone around the neck of his creator? He's all of these things and much, much more. Sherlock Holmes... -
Secret Societies by Nick Harding 9780857301260
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £3.39Secret Societies in one form or another have existed throughout the history of human culture. But what is their appeal? What is it that makes so-called respectable people indulge in peculiar... -
The Knights Templar Sean Martin 9781842435632
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The Knights Templar were the most powerful military religious order of the Middle Ages. Formed to protect pilgrims in the Holy Land, they participated in the Crusades and rapidly gained wealth, lands... -
History Of Witchcraft by Lois Martin 9780857301154
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780857301154Author Lois MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Pocket EssentialsPublisher... -
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Secret Societies by Nick Harding 9780857301260 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £3.96Secret Societies in one form or another have existed throughout the history of human culture. But what is their appeal? What is it that makes so-called respectable people indulge in peculiar... -
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The Marx Brothers by Mark Bego 9781903047590 [USED COPY]
RRP: £3.99Booksplease Price: £3.01Wise-cracking Groucho Marx with his trademark cigar and painted on black moustache. Blonde, curly-wigged, mute Harpo, chasing girls, beeping his blub horn and chasing pretty girls. Rubber-faced... -
Orson Welles by Martin Fitzgerald 9781842432860
Booksplease Price: £2.40A fat guy with a deep voice who drank a lot of sherry? An unreliable film-maker who always went over time and over budget? One of the most innovative storytellers of the century? He was all of this... -
WW1 at Sea Victoria Carolan 9781843440987
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Images of WWI in the popular consciousness normally involve the bloody attrition of trench warfare, the miles of mud, the shattered earth, the tangled miles of barbed wire. However there was another... -
A Short History of Disease: Plagues, Poxes and Civilisations by Sean Martin 9780857304155
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £14.85Disease has plagued human civilisations throughout history, claiming more lives than natural disasters and warfare combined. The Black Death took the lives of one third of Europe's population in the... -
Jackie Chan by Colin Odell 9781903047101
Booksplease Price: £2.40The Ultimate Action Hero. For twenty years one man has dominated action cinema worldwide. He is adored by more fans than Stallone, Schwartzenegger or Willis and yet until recently was virtually... -
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The Knights Templar by Sean Martin 9781842435632 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.40The Knights Templar were the most powerful military religious order of the Middle Ages. Formed to protect pilgrims in the Holy Land, they participated in the Crusades and rapidly gained wealth, lands... -
Agatha Christie Mark Campbell 9780857305152
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Since her debut in 1920 with The Mysterious Affair At Styles, Agatha Christie has become the chief proponent of the English village murder mystery. Although she created two enormously popular... -
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Alfred Hitchcock (pocket Essentials) by Paul Duncan 9781903047002 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.99Booksplease Price: £2.58Who was Hitchcock? A fat man who played practical jokes on people? A control freak who humiliated others to make himself look better? A little boy afraid of the dark? One of the greatest storytellers... -
Freemasonry by Giles Morgan
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £2.77The world of Freemasonry exerts a powerful influence on the modern imagination. In an age when perceived notions of history are being increasingly questioned and re-examined it is perhaps inevitable... -
Byzantium Giles Morgan 9781843445951
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Today it is known as Istanbul, the modern city which stands at the crossroads of Europe and Asia. For centuries past, it was Constantinople. But before that, it was Byzantium, and it gave its name to... -
Winston Churchill: War Leader Bill Price 9781842433225
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16During his long and extraordinary life, Winston Churchill was a central figure in almost all of the tumultuous events of the first half of the twentieth century. He was a soldier, writer and... -
Byzantium by Giles Morgan 9781904048831
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40So what's so significant about the Byzantine Empire? It is now recognised as having had a considerable influence on the Renaissance and a significant impact in the shaping modern Europe and modern... -
F Scott Fitzgerald by Richard Shephard 9781904048404
Booksplease Price: £2.39F Scott Fitzgerald is widely praised as the finest and most celebrated novelist of twentieth century America. His reputation is infinitely more lustrous since his untimely death than it was for much... -
Shifting Sands: A Pocket Essential History of the Middle East Gordon Kerr 9780857306166
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Situated at the crossroads of three continents, the Middle East has confounded the ambition of conquerors and peacemakers alike. Christianity, Judaism and Islam all had their genesis in the region... -
Sherlock Holmes Mark Campbell 9781842438879
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16Who is Holmes? The world's most famous detective? A drug addict with a heart as cold as ice? A millstone around the neck of his creator? He's all of these things and much, much more. Sherlock Holmes... -
Robin Hood by Nick Rennison 9781842432471
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.56Robin Hood is England's greatest folk hero. Everyone knows the story of the outlaw who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. Nick Rennison's highly entertaining book begins with the search for... -
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James Cameron by Brian J. Robb 9781903047958 [USED COPY]
RRP: £3.99Booksplease Price: £2.57James Cameron emerged from Roger Corman's New World Pictures where he worked on the B-movie classic Battle Beyond The Stars to take the world by storm with the uncompromising SF masterpiece The... -
A Short History Of China by Gordon Kerr 9781842439685
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The turbulent and chequered past of the world's most populous country is one of the most fascinating in world history, and relatively little known in the west. From the beginnings of Chinese... -
The Pocket Essential Oils Gemini 9781802472967
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.06Our sense of smell is linked powerfully to the mind and our emotions. Since the dawn of time, aromatic plants have been used by humankind in medicine, rituals, cooking and cosmetics. Essential oils... -
Euro Noir: The Pocket Essential Guide to European Crime Fiction, Film & TV by Barry Forshaw 9781843442455
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.78Euro Noir by Britain's leading crime fiction expert Barry Forshaw (author of Nordic Noir) examines the astonishing success of European fiction and drama. This is often edgier, grittier and more... -
A Short History Of Brazil: From Pre-Colonial Peoples to Modern Economic Miracle by Gordon Kerr 9781843441960
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26The recorded history of Brazil is brief when compared to most European countries, having been discovered by Portuguese sailor and explorer Pedro Alvares Cabral just over five hundred years ago. Since... -
A Short History Of Europe: From Charlemagne to the Treaty of Lisbon by Gordon Kerr 9781842433461
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40'Europe was created by history.' Margaret Thatcher What is Europe? Firstly, of course, it is a continent made up of countless disparate peoples, races and nations, and governed by different ideas,... -
The Holy Grail by Giles Morgan 9781904048343
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The Holy Grail is a subject that fascinates and intrigues. Through its various guises as magic cauldron, cornucopia, horn of plenty and chalice cup it has remained at the centre of popular culture... -
Historical Noir by Barry Forshaw
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £3.39It's one of the most successful - and surprising - of phenomena in the entire crime fiction genre: detectives (and protodetectives) solving crimes in earlier eras. There is now an army of historical... -
A Short History Of Europe: From Charlemagne to the Treaty of Lisbon by Gordon Kerr 9781842433300
RRP: £17.95Booksplease Price: £12.74'Europe was created by history.' - Margaret Thatcher What is Europe? Firstly, of course, it is a continent made up of countless disparate peoples, races and nations, and governed by different ideas,... -
Pocket Essential Medical Equipment by Norbert Banhidy
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £20.68This genuinely pocket-sized guide to essential medical equipment is ideal for medical students, newly qualified junior doctors and other healthcare professionals seeking a convenient and concise... -
A Short History Of The Middle East by Gordon Kerr 9781843446361
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £4.01Situated at the crossroads of three continents, the Middle East has confounded the ambition of conquerors and peacemakers alike. Christianity, Judaism and Islam all had their genesis in the region... -
Nelson - Pocket Essentials by Victoria Carolan 9781904048541
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40Nelson continues to fascinate academics as well as the general public. He is still considered one of Britain's greatest heroes and featured within the top ten of the BBC poll of such figures. But why... -
A Short History Of Africa: From the Origins of the Human Race to the Arab Revolts of 2011 by Gordon Kerr 9781842434420
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Africa. The cradle of civilisation. From the dawn of human time in prehistoric Africa right through to the so-called 'Arab Spring' of 2011, Gordon Kerr offers a comprehensive introduction to the...