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Thirst: In Search of Freshwater Robert Macfarlane 9781999809058
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999809058Author Robert MacfarlaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint -
States of Mind: Experiences at the Edge of Consciousness - An Anthology by Mark Haddon 9781781256558 [USED COPY]
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $2.71A lively collection of literature, science and art delving into the mysteries of human consciousness, with a new introduction by Mark Haddon, published to coincide with a major exhibition at Wellcome... -
The Sick Rose: Or; Disease and the Art of Medical Illustration by Richard Barnett
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $24.66The Sick Rose is a beautifully gruesome and strangely fascinating visual tour through disease in an age before colour photography. This stunning volume, combining detailed illustrations of afflicted... -
The Spectacle of Illusion: Magic, the paranormal & the complicity of the mind by Matthew L. Tompkins 9780500022429 [USED COPY]
RRP: $26.73Booksplease Price: $6.89'A spectacular treasury of treats. Page after page of utter joy: I can't tear my eyes away' - Derren BrownIn The Spectacle of Illusion, professional magician-turned experimental psychologist Dr... -
The Smile Stealers: The Fine and Foul Art of Dentistry by Richard Barnett
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $24.36This achingly jawdropping book follows the evolution of dentistry throughout the world from the Bronze Age to the present day, presenting captivating and grim illustrations of the tools and... -
Hybrid Humans: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Man and Machine Harry Parker 9781788163118
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92*SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2022 BARBELLION PRIZE* *A BBC Radio 4 Book of the Week* As seen on Sky Arts Book Club with Elizabeth Day and Andi Oliver An eye-opening account of disability, identity, and... -
Crucial Interventions: An Illustrated Treatise on the Principles & Practice of Nineteenth-Century Surgery. by Richard Barnett
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $24.24The nineteenth century saw a complete transformation of the practice and reputation of surgery. Crucial Interventions follows its increasingly optimistic evolution, drawing from the very best... -
Medieval Bodies: Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages by Jack Hartnell
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A triumph' Guardian 'Glorious ... makes the past at once familiar, exotic and thrilling.' Dominic Sandbrook 'A brilliant book' Mail on Sunday Just... -
Shapeshifters: A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Gavin Francis 9781781257746
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.58'Stylish and exhilarating... from a wide-ranging mind and a profound humanity... inspiring' Hilary Mantel 'A wonderful series of meditations - clinical, anthropological, literary and deeply humane... -
Notes on Blindness: A journey through the dark John Hull 9781781258590
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92A rediscovered modern classic: a life-affirming account of one man's journey into blindness 'A gift to the whole of humanity' Cathy Rentzenbrink Days before the birth of his first son, writer... -
This Book is a Plant: How to Grow, Learn and Radically Engage with the Natural World by Wellcome Collection 9781788166911
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $13.05We've become used to thinking of plants as things for us to use: as food, tools, resources, or just as an attractive background to our own lives. But it's time to change our minds. New... -
This Book is a Plant: How to Grow, Learn and Radically Engage with the Natural World Wellcome Collection 9781788166928
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92"INFORMATIVE AND ORIGINAL" Guardian, 'This month's best paperbacks' We've become used to thinking of plants as things for us to use: as food, tools, resources, or just as an attractive background... -
Anatomicum by Jennifer Z Paxton
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $24.36Welcome to the museum that is always open to explore...Step inside the pages of Anatomicum to enjoy the experience of a museum from the comfort of your own home. The 2019 offering from Welcome to... -
The Book of Human Emotions: An Encyclopedia of Feeling from Anger to Wanderlust by Tiffany Watt-Smith
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.58Is your heart fluttering in anticipation? Is your stomach tight with nerves? Are you falling in love? Feeling a bit miffed? Are you curious (perhaps about this book)? Do you have the heebie-jeebies?... -
Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime by Val McDermid
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.58The dead talk. To the right listener, they tell us all about themselves: where they came from, how they lived, how they died - and who killed them. Forensic scientists can unlock the mysteries of the... -
Forensics: The Anatomy of Crime by Val McDermid 9781781251706 [USED COPY]
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $3.23The dead talk. To the right listener, they tell us all about themselves: where they came from, how they lived, how they died - and who killed them. Forensic scientists can unlock the mysteries of the... -
Happiness, a Mystery: And 66 Attempts to Solve It Sophie Hannah 9781788162944
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41'A pleasure ... funny and immensely readable' Guardian Happiness is one of life's greatest mysteries. But what even is happiness? Why does it mean so many different things to different people?... -
A Heavy Reckoning: War, Medicine and Survival in Afghanistan and Beyond by Emily Mayhew 9781781255858 [USED COPY]
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $4.29What happens when you reach the threshold of life and death - and come back? As long as humans have lived together on the planet, there have been wars, and injured soldiers and civilians. But... -
A Heavy Reckoning: War, Medicine and Survival in Afghanistan and Beyond by Emily Mayhew
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $12.41What happens when you reach the threshold of life and death - and come back? As long as humans have lived on the planet, there have been wars, and injured soldiers and civilians. But today, as... -
In Therapy: The Unfolding Story Susie Orbach 9781781259887
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.58Worldwide, increasingly large numbers of people are seeing therapists on a regular basis. In the UK alone, 1.5 million people are in therapy. We go to address past traumas, to break patterns of... -
The Unfragile Mind: Making Sense of Mental Health Gavin Francis 9781800819757
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $18.26'Francis combines the precision of science with a profound insight into the human condition' GUARDIAN FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF ADVENTURES IN HUMAN BEING AND RECOVERY Between a quarter... -
After the Storm: Postnatal Depression and the Utter Weirdness of New Motherhood Emma Jane Unsworth 9781788166553
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $9.09The raw, relatable call-to-arms memoir, breaking the silence on postnatal depression - from the bestselling author of Animals and Adults 'I am so grateful for this beautiful, honest book. It has... -
Shapeshifters: A Doctor's Notes on Medicine & Human Change Gavin Francis 9781781257739
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $13.47Unreliable bodies and shifting symptoms are all in a day's work for a GP. In his years of practising, Gavin Francis has seen it all: the promising law student trapped under the spell of anorexia;... -
Eve: The Disobedient Future of Birth by Claire Horn
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $14.07SELECTED AS A NEW SCIENTIST 'BOOKS TO EXPAND YOUR MIND' 'THOUGHTFUL ... EXAMINES THE BOUNDARIES OF MOTHERHOOD THROUGH AN UNUSUAL LENS: ARTIFICIAL WOMBS. ... A SKILLED WRITER WITH A CAREFUL GRASP... -
Divided: Racism, Medicine and Why We Need to Decolonise Healthcare by Dr Annabel Sowemimo 9781788169219
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $12.41A FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2023 INDIE CHAMPIONS AWARDS FOR NON-FICTION A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST SUMMER BOOK 2023 'Prepare to be blown away'... -
The Story of the Brain in 10½ Cells by Richard Wingate
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $11.28There are more than 100 billion brain cells in our heads, and every single one represents a fragment of thought and feeling. Each cell possesses a mysterious beauty, with branching, intricate... -
After the Storm: Post-Natal Depression and the Utter Weirdness of New Motherhood by Emma Jane Unsworth
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.94The raw, relatable call-to-arms memoir, breaking the silence on postnatal depression - from the bestselling author of Animals and Adults An Unmissable Memoir for Summer, Stylist A Hot Summer... -
Am I Normal?: The 200-Year Search for Normal People (and Why They Don’t Exist) by Sarah Chaney 9781788162463
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $8.78*As heard on BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour* *A Blackwell's and Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2022* 'Excellent ... one of those rare pop-science books that make you look at the whole world... -
Am I Normal?: The 200-Year Search for Normal People (and Why They Don't Exist) by Sarah Chaney
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $16.23*A Blackwell's Book of the Year* *A Waterstones Best Popular Science Book of 2022* *A Telegraph Best Book for Summer 2022* *As heard on BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour* 'Excellent ... one of those... -
Chasing the Sun: The New Science of Sunlight and How it Shapes Our Bodies and Minds by Linda Geddes
RRP: $14.73Booksplease Price: $10.75The full story of how our relationship with light shapes our health, productivity and mood. 'A sparkling and illuminating study, one of those rare books that could genuinely improve your life'... -
The Book of Phobias and Manias: A History of the World in 99 Obsessions by Kate Summerscale 9781800813359
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $16.48THE PERFECT GIFT FOR ALL BIBLIOMANES A BOOK OF THE YEAR IN THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, SPECTATOR AND DAILY MAIL AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 WOMAN'S HOUR AND START THE WEEK Plunge into this... -
Resistance: A Graphic Novel by Val McDermid
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $19.66A gritty, dark tale of infectious disease gone wrong - the timely graphic novel from Sunday Times bestselling author Val McDermid, stunningly illustrated by Kathryn Briggs 'A brilliant and timely... -
Breaking & Mending: A junior doctor's stories of compassion & burnout by Joanna Cannon 9781788160575 [USED COPY]
RRP: $17.41Booksplease Price: $3.51'One of the most moving, compelling books I've ever read' Marian Keyes 'One of the most beautiful books you will ever read' Kate Mosse 'I tore through Breaking and Mending... frank, emotional and... -
How to Stay Sane in an Age of Division: The powerful, pocket-sized manifesto Elif Shafak 9781788165723
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $6.97'Elegant ... calm and generous' Mary Beard, Guardian The must-read, pocket-sized Big Think book of 2020 One of the Guardian's 'Best Books to Inspire Compassion' One of Independent's Books of... -
Breaking & Mending: A junior doctor's stories of compassion & burnout by Joanna Cannon 9781788160582 [USED COPY]
RRP: $12.05Booksplease Price: $3.08'One of the most beautiful books you will ever read' Kate Mosse In this powerful memoir, Joanna Cannon tells her story as a junior doctor in visceral, heart-rending snapshots. We walk with her... -
Being Mortal: Illness, Medicine and What Matters in the End by Atul Gawande
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.58AS HEARD ON BBC RADIO 4 'A GOOD READ' THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER 'GAWANDE'S MOST POWERFUL, AND MOVING, BOOK' MALCOLM GLADWELL 'BEING MORTAL IS NOT ONLY WISE AND DEEPLY MOVING; IT IS AN... -
Together: Loneliness, Health and What Happens When We Find Connection by Vivek H Murthy 9781788162784
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $11.58President Obama's and President Biden's appointment as US Surgeon General 'The most important book you'll read this year' Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive 'Fascinating, moving and essential... -
Recovery: The Lost Art of Convalescence Gavin Francis 9781800810488
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.00THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER: an uplifting account of hope and healing by GP Gavin Francis 'I cannot think of anybody - patient or doctor - who will not be helped by reading this short and profound... -
Disobedient Bodies: Reclaim Your Unruly Beauty by Emma Dabiri 9781800817920
RRP: $10.71Booksplease Price: $8.25An unmissable essay from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Don't Touch My Hair and What White People Can Do Next 'A magnificent text' KATY HESSEL 'This is so sharp, and funny, and will be so... -
Words Fail Us: In Defence of Disfluency by Jonty Claypole 9781788161725
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $9.92'TIMELY' David Mitchell 'MOVING ... REMARKABLE' SUNDAY TIMES 'ONE OF THOSE RARE BOOKS I HADN'T REASLISED I'D BEEN WAITING FOR UNTIL I READ IT.' Owen Sheers 'OPEN-MINDED, THOUGHTFUL AND...