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Invisible Work: The Hidden Ingredient of True Creativity, Purpose and Power by John Howkins
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.54In a world where an increasing number of people work remotely, Invisible Work is a new skillset and framework to ensure personal and business success - from the author of The Creative Economy. Just... -
My War Gone by, I Miss it So by Anthony Loyd 9781912836048
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95My War Gone By, I Miss It So is a uniquely powerful piece of writing, unparalleled in the genre. Ex-infantry officer Anthony Loyd arrived in the Balkans hoping to become a war correspondent. He... -
How to be an Alien in England: A Guide to the English by Angela Kiss 9781910463215
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.97Ten years ago, Angela Kiss arrived in the UK without a word of English. All she brought with her was a small bag, a sense of adventure, a desire to work and a copy of George Mikes' classic 1940s'... -
Ways to Walk in London: Hidden Places and New Perspectives Alice Stevenson 9781910463024
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Alice Stevenson is a Londoner who neither drives, runs nor cycles. Instead Alice walks, navigating the city's parks, pavements and paths daily, in all weathers. As the miles have mounted so too has... -
A Passion for China: A Little Book About the Objects We Eat from, Live with and Love by Molly Hatch 9781910463338
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.51A Passion for China is a personal celebration of the everyday beauty of tableware. Acclaimed ceramicist, artist and designer Molly Hatch explores the family stories behind beloved items; the bowls... -
The Confession Album: 100 Revelatory Life Questions Eve Claxton 9781910463765
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23The pages of The Confession Album contain 100 questions. Your part is collecting the answers - whether from a loved one, or yourself - in the course of an evening, or over a lifetime. If you're... -
Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory by Sarah Polley 9781914613296
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £7.17FROM THE DIRECTOR AND SCREENWRITER OF WOMEN TALKING 'Fascinating, harrowing, courageous, and deeply felt, these explorations of "dangerous stories", harmful past events and trials of the soul... -
Ways to See Great Britain: Curious Places and Surprising Perspectives: 2018 by Alice Stevenson 9781910463482
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23An inspiring visual adventure. Driven by curiosity, restlessness and a desire to better understand her own country, artist Alice Stevenson spent two years exploring and drawing Great Britain. With an... -
Vintage Geek: The Quiz Book: Over 1000 intriguing questions and fascinating answers for nerds of all ages by Marshall Julius 9781912836024
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78No matter what we're into, geeks of the world share a few common traits: intense and unconditional enthusiasm and the relentless urge to know, and then prove we know, every last thing about the... -
Second Thoughts: On Having and Being a Second Child by Lynn Berger
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95While every parent knows more of what to expect the next time round, the birth of a second child is no less momentous. Family relationships multiply, birth-order myths hover and sibling rivalry and... -
Concrete Poetry: Post-War Modernist Public Art by Simon Phipps 9781910463123
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.97Concrete Poetry is the first photographic survey of Modernist sculpture within the Brutalist context.About the AuthorSimon Phipps is a photographer and sculptor. He is the creator of the New... -
Among the Summer Snows: In Search of Scotland's Last Snows by Christopher Nicholson 9781910463857
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67As the summer draws to a close, a few snowbeds - some as big as icebergs - survive in the Scottish Highlands. Christopher Nicholson's Among the Summer Snows is both a celebration of these great, icy... -
Saving Grace: A Memoir of Weight Loss by Grace Kitto 9781910463918
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Twelve years ago, Grace Kitto was a successful TV producer, wife and mother. She was also clinically obese and on the path to Type 2 diabetes. Until one day when she left work determined to stick to... -
Europe's Best Bakeries: Over 120 of the Finest Bakeries, Cafes and Patisseries across the Continent by Sarah Guy 9781910463154
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43From the splendid Eccles cakes of London's St John Bakery to the delicate pasteis de nata at Manteigaria in Lisbon, Europe's Best Bakeries has baked goods for every taste. This overview of bakeries... -
What My Girlfriends Told Me by Sonja Bajic 9781910463796
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A beautiful illustrated celebration of friendship. 'Do it for the story!' 'He's interesting to you because he's tall. Tall is not a skillset.' 'Life is not a competition. If I am good at... -
Great British Railways: 50 Things to See and Do by Vicki Pipe 9781912836284
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £6.46Take the rarest train routes, learn about the railways' people and animal friends, marvel at iconic stations, whizz over amazing bridges, steam through tremendous tunnels and visit the most... -
The Enchanted Life: Reclaiming the wisdom of the natural world by Sharon Blackie 9781912836444
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.23A book of natural wonders, practical guidance and life-changing empowerment, by the author of the word-of-mouth bestseller If Women Rose Rooted. 'To live an enchanted life is to pick up the pieces of... -
The Museum Makers: From Old Boxes of Dark Family Secrets to a Golden Era of Museums by Rachel Morris 9781912836826
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Part memoir, part detective story, part untold history of museums - this is a fascinating and moving family story. Museum expert Rachel Morris had been ignoring the boxes under her bed for decades... -
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The Railway Adventures: Places, Trains, People and Stations by Vicki Pipe 9781910463871 [USED COPY]
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £2.27The railways are one of our finest engineering legacies - a web of routes connecting people to each other and to a vast network of world-class attractions. It is also the best route to enjoying the... -
Good Husbands by Cate Ray
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31'THE MOST RIVETING AND UNFLINCHING HE SAID/SHE SAID NOVEL TO DATE ... ABSOLUTELY STAGGERING, INSANELY GRIPPING AND WHOLLY UNPUTDOWNABLE.' MAY COBB, AUTHOR OF THE HUNTING WIVES Jess, Priyanka and... -
Foxfire, Wolfskin and Other Stories of Shapeshifting Women by Sharon Blackie
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.62Charged with possibility and power, this memorable collection is an extraordinary immersion into the bodies and voices, mindscapes and landscapes, of the shapeshifting women of our native folklore... -
Brutal London: 2016 by Simon Phipps 9781910463635
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.84A photographic exploration of the post-war modernist architecture of London. This collection of unique and evocative photography of Brutalist architecture by Simon Phipps casts the city in a new... -
Eight Ghosts: The English Heritage Book of New Ghost Stories by Mark Haddon 9781910463734
Booksplease Price: £14.39Eight authors were given after hours freedom at their chosen English heritage site. Immersed in the history, atmosphere and rumours of hauntings, they channelled their darker imaginings into a series... -
Shopped: A True Story of Secret Shopping and Self-Discovery Emily Stott 9781910463307
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67Ever wondered why you have three versions of the same top but want to buy another? Or why some shop mirrors are more flattering than others? And whether we really only wear 20 per cent of our... -
Reset: Reclaiming the Internet for Civil Society by Ronald J. Diebert 9781912836772
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Winner of the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing'Reading this book might make you wish to set fire to your smartphone, but it might also make you wish to call for reform. If you do the... -
Good Husbands: Three wives, one letter, an explosive secret that will change everything by Cate Ray 9781914613135
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78'The most riveting and unflinching he said/she said novel to date ... absolutely staggering, insanely gripping and wholly unputdownable.' May Cobb, author of The Hunting Wives Jess, Priyanka and... -
Rock Pool: Extraordinary Encounters Between the Tides: A Life -Long Fascination told in Twenty-Four Creatures by Heather Buttivant 9781912836123
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.28The British beach is full of creatures that we think we know - from crabs to clams, starfish to anemones. But, in fact, we barely understand how many survive or thrive. In Rock Pool the delights of... -
Brutal North: Post-War Modernist Architecture in the North of England by Simon Phipps
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.84During the post-war years the North of England saw the building of some of the most aspirational, enlightened and successful modernist architecture in the world. For the first time, a single... -
The Bridesmaid's Daughter: From Grace Kelly's wedding to a homeless shelter - searching for the truth about my mother by Nyna Giles 9781910463512
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31'The heart-rending story of two beautiful and glamorous women, and the spirals of disaster into which one of their lives tumbled.' Robert Lacey, author of Grace and The Crown A powerful memoir of... -
Barefoot at the Lake by Bruce Fogle 9781912836086
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31Year after year the family returns to the lake. The children, barefoot and free, explore its sun-drenched wilderness... The summer Bruce turns ten seems, at first, like any other: swimming out to the... -
Cat Women: An Exploration of Feline Friendships and Lingering Superstitions by Alice Maddicott 9781912836062
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23One summer, Alice Maddicott was adopted by a beautiful tabby called Dylan, and together they shared six years of loving friendship. Alice collected second-hand photos - orphan images - and in her... -
The Dragonfly Sea by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor 9781912836475
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.43'One of the most unforgettable books I have read in the last few years... What a writer! What a thinker! What a woman!' Fiammetta Rocco From the award-winning author of Dust comes a magical,... -
The Jive Talker by Samson Kambalu 9781914613180
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23A uniquely vivid and wickedly funny memoir of growing up ambitious, creative and sometimes hungry in Malawi. With exuberant prose, a cast of extraordinary characters and a rebellious spirit,... -
Times Like These: Scene & Heard: Graphic Reports of Modern Life David Ziggy Greene 9781910463949
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Discover the truth behind the headlines with this collection of Private Eye's popular reportage column Scene & Heard, including previously unseen sketches and reports. David Ziggy Greene travels the... -
Cartomania: Photography and Celebrity in the Nineteenth Century by Paul Frecker 9781914613623
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £32.68Cartomania was a photographic phenomenon that seized the public imagination at the beginning of the 1860s. Small portraits, dubbed cartes de visite, were avidly exchanged with friends and family,... -
Encounterism: The Neglected Joys of Being In Person by Andy Field
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.73Encounterism is a joyous immersion into the everyday pleasure and shared humanity we stand to lose in an increasingly digital world. Andy Field explores both different kinds of and different venues... -
Creative Inspiration: Vincent Van Gogh by Vincent Van Gogh
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.23Vincent van Gogh's paintings are amongst the most iconic and admired in the world. The trials of his life and health are endlessly discussed but the extraordinary richness of his writings and depth... -
Gold Rush: How I Found, Lost and Made a Fortune by Jim Richards
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £7.95When Jim Richards left home to make his fortune in a gold rush, he had no language skills, no money and no idea. But when he found diamond-filled pot holes in the remote rivers of Guyana, his... -
The Dragonfly Sea by Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor 9781914613081
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31A magical novel of love, exploration and home, spanning the East African coast, China, Turkey and the seas in between, from one of Kenya's leading writers. The Dragonfly Sea follows the... -
The Scam Hunter: Investigating the Criminal Heart of the Global City by Conor Woodman 9781910463826
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.67'I start asking questions. How do you do this? How do you get away with it? How much money do you make from it? Who supports you? Who resists you? And what happens to the people who resist you?' ...