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The Day That Went Missing by Richard Beard
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.66*WINNER OF THE PEN ACKERLEY PRIZE 2018*My younger brother's name is Nicholas Beard. He was nine years old, and I was with him in the water when he drowned.Life changes in an instant.On a family... -
The Gospel to the Choctaw by Richard Beard 9780692486313
RRP: €14.22Booksplease Price: €12.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780692486313Author Richard BeardFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint -
The Writings of Richard Beard by Matthew H Gore 9780692464977
RRP: €39.21Booksplease Price: €33.57Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Sad Little Men: Private Schools and the Ruin of England by Richard Beard
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.26'Read this book' Alastair Campbell'A really wonderful book' Nigella Lawson via TwitterIn 1975 Richard Beard was sent away to boarding school. So were Boris Johnson and David Cameron.He didn't enjoy... -
Brief Biographical Sketches of Some of the Early Ministers of the Cumberland Presbyterian Church by Richard Beard 9780461252552
Booksplease Price: €20.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461252552Author Richard BeardFormat PaperbackPage Count 342Imprint -
Derrida and the Political by Richard Beardsworth
RRP: €49.97Booksplease Price: €47.23Jacques Derrida, one of the most influential, controversial and complex thinkers of our time, has come to be at the centre of many political debates. This is the first book to consider the political... -
The State and Cosmopolitan Responsibilities by Richard Beardsworth
Booksplease Price: €131.04This book explores the role that states might play in promoting a cosmopolitan condition as an agent of cosmopolitanism rather than an obstacle to it. In doing so the book seeks to develop recent... -
Cosmopolitanism and International Relations Theory by Richard Beardsworth 9780745643236
RRP: €65.45Booksplease Price: €58.37Globalization has been contested in recent times. Among the critical perspectives is cosmopolitanism. Yet, with the exception of normative theory, international relations as a field has ignored... -
Cosmopolitanism and International Relations Theory Richard Beardsworth (American University of Paris) 9780745643243
Booksplease Price: €22.17Globalization has been contested in recent times. Among the critical perspectives is cosmopolitanism. Yet, with the exception of normative theory, international relations as a field has ignored... -
The Lost Art of Scripture by Karen Armstrong
RRP: €17.84Booksplease Price: €13.58'An amazingly wide-ranging book, showing that the world's religious texts can be a force for good today' John Barton, author of A History of the BibleIn our increasingly secular world, holy texts are... -
Snakes and Ladders: The great British social mobility myth Professor Selina Todd 9781784740818
RRP: €29.75Booksplease Price: €12.50Politicians claim social mobility is real - a just reward for ambition and hard work. This book proves otherwise.From servants' children who became clerks in Victorian Britain, to managers made... -
Snakes and Ladders: The great British social mobility myth by Professor Selina Todd
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70'Intensely readable... A stimulating and necessary redress' David Kynaston, SpectatorPoliticians say social mobility is real... this book proves otherwise.From servants' children who became clerks in... -
The Inheritance of Rome: A History of Europe from 400 to 1000 by Chris Wickham
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.70'The Penguin History of Europe series ... is one of contemporary publishing's great projects' New StatesmanThe world known as the 'Dark Ages', often seen as a time of barbarism, was in fact the... -
The Far Side of the Moon: Trials of My Father Clive Stafford Smith 9781529920512
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.70'[A] vivid, inquiring memoir... A properly soul-searching book' ObserverThe powerful and emotive memoir about one man's relationship with his father and the stigma around mental illness, from the... -
Orson Welles, Volume 1: The Road to Xanadu by Simon Callow
RRP: €24.98Booksplease Price: €18.93A brilliant biography of the young Orson Welles, from his prodigious childhood and youth, his triumphs with the Mercury Theatre, to the making of Citizen Kane. Vivid, vastly entertaining, this is the... -
Sins of My Father: A Guardian Book of the Year 2022 – A Daughter, a Cult, a Wild Unravelling by Lily Dunn
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.81'An extraordinary story' CLOVER STROUD'Astonishing and valuable' THE SPECTATOR'Beautifully written' DAILY MAIL'Intensely gripping . . . as brutal and funny as it is raw and candid' VIV GROSKOP'As... -
English Monsters by James Scudamore
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.91'James Scudamore is now a force in the English novel' Hilary Mantel'A very impressive novel' Sarah MossWhen ten-year-old Max is sent to boarding school, his idyllic childhood comes to an abrupt end... -
Stiff Upper Lip: Now the major BBC Radio 4 series IN DARK CORNERS Alex Renton 9781474601016
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02'A brave and necessary book' GUARDIAN'Shocking, gripping and sobering' SUNDAY TELEGRAPHNo other society sends its young boys and girls away to school to prepare them for a role in the ruling class... -
The Stirrings: Coming of Age in Northern Time by Catherine Taylor 9781474625319
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.54Winner of the 2024 TLS Ackerley Prize'Part poignant memoir of time and place. Part record of the violence, and indifference, against which most girls grow up. The Stirrings is a pleasure and a shock'... -
On Agoraphobia by Graham Caveney
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €9.54'One of my favourite living writers: intelligent, lucid and, most impressive of all, funny' - Jonathan CoeIf we're talking agoraphobia, we're talking books. I slip between their covers, lose myself... -
In the Green Heart by Richard Lloyd Parry 9781529929720
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €10.34A father is stranded with his baby daughter as violence breaks out in the jungle, in this page-turning and explosive new novel'Brilliant, harrowing and heartbreaking, yet utterly compelling' David... -
In the Green Heart by Richard Lloyd Parry 9781787335097
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €16.74A father is stranded with his baby daughter as violence breaks out in the jungle, in this page-turning and explosive new novel'Brilliant, harrowing and heartbreaking, yet utterly compelling' David... -
Lambda by David Musgrave
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.65A SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR In a disturbingly familiar parallel world, a small population of tiny, semi-aquatic humans known as lambdas has quietly lived in the capital for decades. When a... -
The Art of Writing Fiction Andrew Cowan 9781138593695
RRP: €35.69Booksplease Price: €33.07An elegant and intimate insight into the personal and practical processes of writing, Andrew Cowan's The Art of Writing Fiction draws on his experience as a prize-winning novelist and his work with... -
One Fine Day by Ian Marchant 9781914613555
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €10.98A time-travelling, genealogical adventure, bringing pre-industrial, rural, eighteenth-century England vividly to life on the page. One day Ian Marchant decided, as all men of a certain age must, to... -
Lambda David Musgrave 9781787704657
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.29A SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 Outwardly alien arrivals from a distant sea, the lambdas are genetically human. They slip quietly into low-to middle-income jobs and appear to want nothing... -
Portraits from Paris: School and Travel Remembered from the City of Light by Gavin Cologne-Brookes 9780807183953
RRP: €27.36Booksplease Price: €23.94Written between 2019 and 2024, Portraits from Paris is a novelized memoir of a boarding-school childhood in 1970s England, interspersed with journalistic sketches of cities as diverse as Montevideo,... -
Learning to Die by Thomas Maloney 9781911344308
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €9.58Death is a bird of paradise: we all know what it is, but it can be many different things that aren't at all alike. Is thirty already too late to reconsider? Natalie, usually so conscientious, can't... -
Little Bones by Janette Jenkins 9780099516569
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.13It's 1899 and a young girl is abandoned in London by her feckless family. She finds lodging and work assisting a doctor. But Jane Stretch is no ordinary girl, and Mr Swift is no ordinary doctor.Jane... -
Albion by Anna Hope 9780241698426
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.66FROM THE AUTHOR OF EXPECTATIONAS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4'Hope breathes fresh thinking into the dusty corners and overgrown hedges of the English country house dilemma' The Times'Superb ... Anna Hope... -
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Unseen Things Above: Lindchester Chronicles 2 by Catherine Fox 9781910674239 [USED COPY]
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €4.07Who will be the next bishop of Lindchester? That's what everyone's been asking since bishop Paul Henderson resigned in haste and a whiff of scandal. Unseen Things Above rejoins our friends in the... -
Crazy Jane Feaver 9781472155771
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.54'One of the best novels I've read in years: obsessive, intimate and very funny' Blake Morrison, Author of Two Sisters'Stunning . . . it almost feels transgressive' Anthony Cummins, Daily Mail'One of... -
Firefly by Janette Jenkins 9780099575047
RRP: €9.51Booksplease Price: €7.34On a secluded hillside in Jamaica lies Firefly, Noel Coward's peaceful retreat. Here, between sundowners and sunsets, brandies and cigarettes, the seventy-one-year-old Coward whiles away his days - a... -
How to Be Human: Shortlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize 2018 by Paula Cocozza
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €8.91SHORTLISTED FOR THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE 2018'In evocative and elegant prose Cocozza delves deep into the psyche of a strange and troubled woman. The reader is invited to share in her intense... -
Unseen Things Above: Lindchester Chronicles 2 by Catherine Fox
RRP: €14.27Booksplease Price: €10.28Who will be the next bishop of Lindchester? That's what everyone's been asking since bishop Paul Henderson resigned in haste and a whiff of scandal. Unseen Things Above rejoins our friends in the... -
Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century Simon Kuper 9781800816503
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.28'Kuper is a shrewd observer in this entertaining mix of memoir and anthropology' The Sunday Times From the bestselling author of Chums comes an explorer's tale of a naif getting to understand a... -
One Fine Day by Ian Marchant
Booksplease Price: €26.64A time-travelling, genealogical adventure, bringing pre-industrial, rural, eighteenth-century England vividly to life on the page. One day Ian Marchant, acclaimed author of books on music,... -
The Art of Writing Fiction by Andrew Cowan 9781408248348
Booksplease Price: €38.43The Art of Writing Fiction guides the reader through the processes of creative writing from journal-keeping to editing, offering techniques for stimulating creativity and making language vivid... -
On Agoraphobia by Graham Caveney 9781529057713
RRP: €15.46Booksplease Price: €11.02If we're talking agoraphobia, we're talking books. I slip between their covers, lose myself in the turn of one page, re-discover myself on the next. Reading is a game of hide-and-seek. Narrative and... -
Into Being: The Radical Craft of Memoir and its Power to Transform Lily Dunn 9781526179258
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €15.91The acclaimed author of Sins of My Father shares the secrets of writing a new, transformative kind of memoir.Into being is an essential guide to writing memoir in a radical and empowering way...