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Gunpowder Plot Carola Dunn 9781849017107
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Fatal Fireworks on Guy Fawkes Night...Daisy Darlymple is delighted to accept an invitation from her old school friend. Gwen Tyndall lives at Edge Manor in the Cotswolds and Daisy's visit will... -
The Complete History of Jack the Ripper Philip Sugden 9781841193977
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.26The murders in London between 1888-91 attributed to Jack the Ripper constitute one of the most mysterious unsolved criminal cases. This story is the result of many years meticulous research. The... -
Cause of Death: Memoirs of a Home Office Pathologist Dr Geoffrey Garrett 9781841192956
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Dr Geoffrey Garrett was for over 30 years a Home Office pathologist. This is his personal memoir, in conjunction with crime journalist Andrew Nott, of many infamous, unusual and heartbreaking cases... -
The Rough Collier Pat McIntosh 9781845299002
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16When the peat-cutters came to report the dead man, Gil Cunningham was up in the roof-space of his mother's house, teaching his new young wife swordplay.They believe the corpse to be that of a local... -
Seeing a Large Cat by Elizabeth Peters
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Amelia finds good luck - in her dreams!'Stay away from tomb Twenty-Al' says an ominous message delivered by an unseen hand. The year is 1903, the place is Cairo, and it's time for Amelia's ninth... -
Rattle his Bones by Carola Dunn
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.73As a grey drizzle descends upon the damp errand boys and busy omnibuses of London, Daisy Dalrymple is feeling rather cheerful and excited to be showing her nephew and future stepdaughter the glories... -
Sheer Folly Carola Dunn 9781849011211
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In March of 1926, Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher and her friend Lucy head off for several days at stately home reputed to have the best grotto in the country. Working on a book of architectural follies... -
Dead in the Water by Carola Dunn
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02May the best man die!July, 1923, and Daisy has been invited by an American magazine to cover the Henley Regatta. But unknown to her, she steps right into a class war between two members of the... -
The Snake, the Crocodile and the Dog Elizabeth Peters 9781845295554
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In Amelia's seventh adventure, she and Emerson take passage on a boat travelling up the Nile, enjoying a second honeymoon while they search for Nefertiti's tomb. On the other hand, they might be... -
The Ultimate Jack the Ripper Sourcebook Keith Skinner 9781841194523
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.86Two experienced Ripperologists have applied their joint knowledge and expertise to the painstaking collation of all the known official records to produce the ultimate Ripper book - a narrative... -
Engine & Drivetrain Performance Math (Volume Two) by Vincent W Robinson 9780964302488
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £21.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780964302488Author Vincent W RobinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Robinson... -
The Crimes of Charlotte Bronte: The Secret History of the Mysterious Events at Haworth by James Tully 9781841191317
Booksplease Price: £18.18Noted criminologist James Tully became fascinated by inconsistencies he found in the accounts of the lives and deaths of the Brontes. So dark and unexpected were the results of his searches, he... -
A Brief History of Circumnavigators by Derek Wilson 9781841197098
Booksplease Price: £18.18"Going round the world" is an idea that has excited people ever since it was realized that the earth was a sphere. The appeal has something to do with encompassing all the known environment and... -
Power and Greed: A Short History of the World by Philippe Gigantes 9781841196893
Booksplease Price: £16.21This lively and fascinating book by a professor of history deals with human greed and power and how these determine world events. Gigantes takes the reader on a hair-raising journey through time,... -
Churchill at War: 1940-45 by Baron Charles McMoran Wilson Moran 9781841196084
Booksplease Price: £23.66This new edition of extracts from the extremely candid diaries of Churchill's doctor Lord Moran, his devoted friend and confidant, contains material not previously revealed. It sheds a new light on... -
A Brief History of Globalization: The Untold Story of our Incredible Shrinking Planet by Alex MacGillivray 9781845291860
Booksplease Price: £20.70Globalization is fast becoming the most over-used and least-understood word in the world. For Tony Blair it is 'inevitable and irresistible'. To deny it, says Nelson Mandela, is 'like saying I do not... -
Our Lady of Pain M.C. Beaton 9781849012928
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Lady Rose Summer prides herself on not being a jealous woman - and she knows her engagement to Captain Harry Cathcart is only a ruse to keep her parents from shipping her off to India to find a... -
Ten Thoughts About Time (New Edition) by Bodil Jonsson 9781845290504 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.56Ever since the equation Time = Money came into use, Western society has bought the notion of 'saving time' and, by implication, money. Living in a world ruled by the clock, and living longer, with a... -
Maria Fitzherbert: The Secret Wife of George IV by James Munson 9781841196169
Booksplease Price: £18.18The affair of George IV and Maria Fitzherbert is notorious. A young Catholic widow became the secret wife of the heir to the throne because she had refused to become his mistress.Munson reveals a... -
Napoleon Bonaparte: England's Prisoner by Frank Giles 9781841195995
Booksplease Price: £18.18On 13 July 1815, after Waterloo, Napoleon dictated his famous letter to the Prince Regent. Avoiding any hint of surrender, still less responsibility for the defeat, he said he came 'like Themistocles... -
An Irish Childhood by Peter Somerville-Large 9781841197081
Booksplease Price: £18.18Peter Somerville-Large grew up with his brother Phil in a nursery world at the top of a smart house in Dublin from which they could watch Fitzwilliam Place far below, with the horse drawn delivery... -
Bloody Mary's Martyrs: The story of England's Terror by Jasper Ridley 9781841195353
Booksplease Price: £20.70Mary was crowned queen in 1553. In the space of just five years, her brutal methods earned her the macabre nickname she has carried ever since. Men such as Nicholas Ridley and Thomas Cranmer,... -
Death on the Holy Mountain by David Dickinson 9781845298760
Booksplease Price: £20.70The year is 1905 and Powerscourt is sent to Ireland to investigate a series of art thefts from stately houses. Motive troubles Powerscourt; were these robberies merely for gain? A number of Old... -
Death in a Scarlet Coat by David Dickinson 9781780331584
Booksplease Price: £20.70Master of the Hunt, the fifteenth Earl of Candlesby, has come to lead his riders once again. But this time he comes as a corpse, wrapped in blankets across his horse, a corner of his scarlet coat... -
A Brief History of the Cold War by John Hughes-Wilson 9781845292584
Booksplease Price: £23.66The Cold War was an undeclared war, fought silently and carefully between ideological opponents armed with the most fearsome weapons mankind has ever seen. Hughes-Wilson takes a cool look at this... -
Snobbery with Violence by M. C. Beaton 9781849012898 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £2.40After a brief and ill-advised dalliance with the Suffragette movement, Lady Rose Summers' debut season in London society turns out to be a complete disaster. Rose's father suspects that her fiance,... -
Rattle his Bones by Carola Dunn 9781849015189 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.97As a grey drizzle descends upon the damp errand boys and busy omnibuses of London, Daisy Dalrymple is feeling rather cheerful and excited to be showing her nephew and future stepdaughter the glories... -
The Bloody Tower by Carola Dunn 9781849017114 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.95Daisy discovers fresh blood in a tower infamous through history for dark deeds...Now the mother of two-month-old twins, Daisy decides to resume her journalistic career by writing a piece for a new... -
Overcoming Traumatic Stress: A Self-Help Guide Using Cognitive Behavioral Techniques by Claudia Herbert 9781841190167 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £2.50Terrible events are very hard to deal with. Those who go through a catastrophic life experience often feel permanently changed by the impact of what has happened. They become numb and shut off from... -
The Mammoth Book of Extreme Fantasy by Mike Ashley 9781845298067 [USED COPY]
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £2.66In extreme fantasy anything can happen. In Mike Ashley's breathtaking new anthology the only rules are those the writer makes - these are stories to liberate both the writers' and readers'... -
The Golden One by Elizabeth Peters
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02At the start of this fourteenth adventure for Amelia, which continues the wartime theme begun in Lord of the Silent, it is New Year's Eve, 1917.Risking winter storms and German torpedoes, the... -
The Last Camel Died at Noon Elizabeth Peters 9781845293895
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02Join our plucky Victorian Egyptologist, together with her devastatingly handsome and brilliant husband Radcliffe, in another exciting escapadeThis time Amelia and her dashing husband Emerson set off... -
Die Laughing Carola Dunn 9781849017077
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02In April 1924, the Honourable Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher must face her darkest fears and confront the one person she's tried to avoid-the dentist. But upon arriving for her appointment, she discovers... -
A Brief Guide to Classical Civilization by Dr. Stephen P. Kershaw
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £9.88A general introduction to the classical world from its origins to the fall of the Roman Empire. The book focuses on questions of how we know about Classical civilization from archaeology and... -
Fall of a Philanderer Carola Dunn 9781849017091
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.02For Daisy and her husband Alec, a long-awaited break by the sea becomes a busman's holiday when a local ladies' man turns up murdered on the beach... Yet in the coastal town of Westcombe it's hard to... -
The Mammoth Book of Brain Workouts by Dr Gareth Moore
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £3.39A brilliant new collection of over 400 original new brain puzzles, in the fashionable 'mind gym' style. This all-new volume offers a structured programme to stimulate and re-activate the different... -
The Mammoth Book of Weird News by Geoff Tibballs
RRP: £3.99Booksplease Price: £3.39A humorous collection of hundreds of funny news stories, whacky phenomena, and hilarious blunders and gaffes from around the world, such as: the woman who smuggled 75 live snakes in her bra; the man... -
The Britannica Guide to Genetics: The Most Exciting Development in Life Science - from Mendel to the Human Genome Project by Britannica
RRP: £3.99Booksplease Price: £3.39The Britannica Guide to Genetics is the ideal companion for students or general popular science readers who wish to know the facts behind the latest research and discoveries.After the Introduction... -
High Achiever: The Life and Times of Chris Bonington by Jim Curran 9781841192611
Booksplease Price: £12.27The best known mountaineer in Britain and for 40 years through his books, lectures and TV films an ambassador for every aspect of the mountaineering world, Sir Chris Bonington remains essentially a... -
Napoleon's Expedition to Russia: The Memoirs of General Count de Segur by General de Segur 9781841194547
Booksplease Price: £20.70Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812 remains one of the greatest military and humanitarian disasters of all time. Within six months a million lives were lost, the largest army ever assembled was...