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First Lady: The Life and Wars of Clementine Churchill Sonia Purnell 9781781313077
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £8.26Without Churchill's inspiring leadership Britain could not have survived its darkest hour and repelled the Nazi menace. Without his wife Clementine, however, he might never have become Prime Minister... -
Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue by Sonia Purnell 9780593949122
RRP: £37.00Booksplease Price: £22.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593949122Author Sonia PurnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 768Imprint Random House Large... -
Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue by Sonia Purnell 9780593297803
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £22.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593297803Author Sonia PurnellFormat HardbackPage Count 528Imprint VikingPublisher Penguin Putnam... -
Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue by Sonia Purnell 9780593834572
Booksplease Price: £13.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593834572Author Sonia PurnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint VikingPublisher Penguin Putnam... -
Kingmaker: Pamela Harriman's Astonishing Life of Power, Seduction, and Intrigue by Sonia Purnell 9780593297827
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £14.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593297827Author Sonia PurnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin... -
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of Virginia Hall, WWII's Most Dangerous Spy by Sonia Purnell
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £6.50'A METICULOUS HISTORY THAT READS LIKE A THRILLER' BEN MACINTYRE, TEN BEST BOOKS TO READ ABOUT WORLD WAR II An astounding story of heroism, spycraft, resistance and personal triumph over shocking... -
Kingmaker: Pamela Churchill Harriman's astonishing life of seduction, intrigue and power by Sonia Purnell 9780349014753
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780349014753Author Sonia PurnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 528Imprint Virago Press LtdPublisher... -
Kingmaker: Pamela Churchill Harriman's astonishing life of seduction, intrigue and power by Sonia Purnell 9780349014739
Booksplease Price: £14.48An electrifying re-examination of one of the twentieth century's greatest unsung power players, from the bestselling author of A WOMAN OF NO IMPORTANCENAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TELEGRAPH,... -
Kingmaker: Pamela Churchill Harriman's astonishing life of seduction, intrigue and power Sonia Purnell 9780349014722
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £12.50An electrifying re-examination of one of the twentieth century's greatest unsung power players'Fascinating and revelatory, written with great aplomb, insight and shrewd analysis. A triumph' WILLIAM... -
Agent Zo: The Untold Story of Fearless WW2 Resistance Fighter Elzbieta Zawacka Clare Mulley 9781399601085
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.49This is the incredible story of Elzbieta Zawacka, the WW2 female resistance fighter known as Agent Zo. Agent Zo was the only woman to reach London from Warsaw during the Second World War as an... -
Agent Most Wanted: The Never-Before-Told Story of the Most Dangerous Spy of World War II by Sonia Purnell 9780593350546
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £12.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593350546Author Sonia PurnellFormat HardbackPage Count 208Imprint Viking Books for Young... -
A Woman of No Importance: The Untold Story of the American Spy Who Helped Win World War II by Sonia Purnell 9780735225312
RRP: £19.00Booksplease Price: £12.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735225312Author Sonia PurnellFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin... -
Brave Hearted: The Dramatic Story of Women of the American West by Katie Hickman 9780349008295
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £15.81The extraordinary, dramatic story of the women of the American west'Brave Hearted is not just history, it is an incredibly intense page-turning experience. To read what these women endured is to be... -
Brave Hearted: The Dramatic Story of Women of the American West by Katie Hickman
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.49The epic story of the transformation of the American west, as seen through the eyes of the women who were there'This book is a triumph' AMANDA FOREMAN'Absolutely compelling' CHRISTINA LAMB'A blazing... -
The Dirty Tricks Department: The Untold Story of the Real-life Q Branch, the Masterminds of Second World War Secret Warfare by John Lisle
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £17.09In the summer of 1942, Stanley Lovell, a renowned industrial chemist, received a mysterious order to report to an unfamiliar building in Washington, D.C. When he arrived, he was led to a barren room... -
The Spy who was left out in the Cold: The Secret History of Agent Goleniewski by Tim Tate
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.64Spring 1958: a mysterious individual believed to be high up in the Polish secret service began passing Soviet secrets to the West. His name was Michal Goleniewski and he remains one of the most... -
A Legacy of Spies by John le Carre 9780241396384
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.61'A brilliant novel of deception, love and trust to join his supreme cannon' Evening Standard'Vintage le Carre. Immensely clever, breathtaking. Really, not since The Spy Who Came in from the Cold has... -
The Real Miss Moneypenny: The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence by Claire Hubbard-Hall 9781399603447
Booksplease Price: £13.64Since the inception of the Secret Service Bureau back in 1909, women have worked at the very heart of British secret intelligence - yet their contributions have been all but written out of history... -
Traitor's Odyssey: The Untold Story of Martha Dodd and a Strange Saga of Soviet Espionage Brendan McNally 9781837732586
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81'A delicious, gossipy and thoroughly engaging romp ... heartily recommended.' Tim Tate, author of Hitler's British Traitors and The Spy Who Was Left Out in the ColdAmbassador's daughter, Nazi love... -
Traitor's Odyssey: The Untold Story of Martha Dodd and a Strange Saga of Soviet Espionage Brendan McNally 9781837730322
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.11'A delicious, gossipy and thoroughly engaging romp ... heartily recommended.' Tim Tate, author of Hitler's British Traitors and The Spy Who Was Left Out in the Cold'A captivating page-turner ...'... -
A Legacy of Spies by John Le Carre 9780241981610 [USED COPY]
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £1.69Chosen as a Book of the Year in The Times Literary Supplement, the Evening Standard, the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian, The Times'A brilliant novel of deception, love and trust to join his supreme... -
Her Secret Service: The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence by Claire Hubbard-Hall 9781399603454
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.49'Beautiful written and elegiac . . . a masterpiece' Damien Lewis, author of multiple Sunday Times Bestsellers'Riveting, original and scrupulously researched' Richard J Aldrich, author of... -
A Legacy of Spies by John Le Carre
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.17Chosen as a Book of the Year in The Times Literary Supplement, the Evening Standard, the Daily Telegraph, the Guardian, The Times'A brilliant novel of deception, love and trust to join his supreme... -
The Real Miss Moneypenny: The Forgotten Women of British Intelligence Claire Hubbard-Hall 9781399603430
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.90Since the inception of the Secret Service Bureau back in 1909, women have worked at the very heart of British secret intelligence - yet their contributions have been all but written out of history... -
Fritz and Kurt by Jeremy Dronfield
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.95"Extraordinarily touching" - The Jewish ChronicleWhen everything is taken away from you, love and courage are all you have left.In 1938, the Nazis come to Vienna. They hate anyone who is different,... -
Fritz and Kurt by Jeremy Dronfield 9780241565742 [USED COPY]
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £5.30"Extraordinarily touching" - The Jewish ChronicleWhen everything is taken away from you, love and courage are all you have left.In 1938, the Nazis come to Vienna. They hate anyone who is different,... -
Should We Fall to Ruin: New Guinea, 1942. The untold true story of a remote garrison and their battle against extraordinary odds. by Harrison Christian 9781761150067
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.56When the Japanese invade in 1942, the Australian men and women stationed at the New Guinea port of Rabaul flee into the jungle.Written off by their government as 'hostages to fortune', the... -
The Devil In The White City by Erik Larson
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.64'An irresistible page-turner that reads like the most compelling, sleep defying fiction' TIME OUT One was an architect. The other a serial killer. This is the incredible story of these two men and... -
Lighting the Fuse by Lucy Lewis 9781841883946
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.60Imagine standing over a bomb - you need to make a choice. Remember, your life depends on it.In this extraordinary memoir, Lucy Lewis reveals the hidden world of bomb disposal training and how she... -
Victoire: A True Story of Espionage, Resistance and Survival in World War Two by Roland Philipps
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.64'The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carre - aka "the Cat" and "Agent Victoire" - is so extraordinary it almost defies belief' The TimesAn exhilarating true story of espionage, resistance, and one of... -
Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage by Nathalia Holt 9781785789663
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81A TIMES BEST PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR 2023AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK'A necessary corrective to the sexism and misogyny rife in spy tales ... contains some eye-opening tales of espionage'... -
Speaking For Themselves: The Private Letters Of Sir Winston And Lady Churchill by Mary Soames
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.05The fascinating, insightful and often moving correspondence between Sir Winston and Lady Clementine Churchill extends from their early days of innocent courtship in 1908 to Winston Churchill's death... -
The Outsider: My Life in Intrigue by Frederick Forsyth
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.64FREDERICK FORSYTH HAS SEEN IT ALL. AND LIVED TO TELL THE TALE...At eighteen, Forsyth was the youngest pilot to qualify with the RAF.At twenty-five, he was stationed in East Berlin as a journalist... -
Wise Gals: The Spies Who Built the CIA and Changed the Future of Espionage by Nathalia Holt
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.11** TO BE READ ON BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK FROM 23 JAN 2023 **'As much le Carre as it is Hidden Figures.' AMARYLLIS FOX, author of Life Undercover 'A sweeping epic of a book [which] rescues five... -
Battles of Conscience: British Pacifists and the Second World War by Tobias Kelly
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £17.39A ground-breaking new study brings us a very different picture of the Second World War, asking fundamental questions about ethical commitmentsAccounts of the Second World War usually involve tales of... -
Clementine Churchill by Mary Soames
Booksplease Price: £21.44When Clementine, Lady Spencer-Churchill died in 1977, aged 92, she had become a much-loved and iconic figure to the British public. In spite of being instantly recognisable as the seemingly serene,... -
Boris Johnson: The Gambler Tom Bower 9780753554920
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £10.03Guardian 'literary highlights of 2020'Sunday Times 'books to watch out for in 2020'New Statesman 'books to read in 2020'Evening Standard 'thirteen titles to look for in 2020'As divisive as he is... -
Victoire: A Wartime Story of Resistance, Collaboration and Betrayal by Roland Philipps
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.71'The wartime spy career of Mathilde Carre - aka "the Cat" and "Agent Victoire" - is so extraordinary it almost defies belief' The Times'A truly astonishing story, meticulously and brilliantly told'... -
Passionate Mothers, Powerful Sons: The Lives of Jennie Jerome Churchill and Sara Delano Roosevelt by Charlotte Gray 9781398527720
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.31A captivating biography of two famous women whose sons, Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt, would change the course of the 20th century-by award-winning historian Charlotte Gray. Born into... -
In True Face: A Woman's Life in the CIA, Unmasked by Jonna Mendez 9781541703131
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.93In this "extraordinarily brave and entertaining book" (Sonia Purnell, New York Times-bestselling author of A Woman of No Importance), the bestselling coauthor of Argo tells her riveting, courageous...