The Unbelieveables: The Remarkable Rise of Leicester City (Bevan David)(Paperback)

The Unbelieveables: The Remarkable Rise of Leicester City (Bevan David)(Paperback)

At the beginning of April 2015, newly-promoted Leicester City were seven points adrift at the foot of the Premier League. What happened next was truly extraordinary. Not only did Leicester pull off one of the great escapes to survive in the top flight but they continued their form into the

When Football Was Football: Leicester City (Ellis Ralph)(Pevná vazba)

When Football Was Football: Leicester City celebrates the unique history of Leicester City with the help of photos from the Mirrorpix archive. A unique and fascinating story spanning from 1884 to the modern day, and a must for all Leicester City

Rise Up Women! - The Remarkable Lives of the Suffragettes (Atkinson Dr Diane)(Paperback / softback)

The Sound of the City: The Rise of Rock and Roll (Gillett Charlie)(Paperback)

Hull City a History (Goodman David)(Paperback)

Hull City have been in existence 110 years, and while the last ten have seen the club rise from the bottom of League Two to reach the Premier League, there is a rich and varied history to look back on. Highlights such as an FA Cup semi-final, the magnificent Raich Carter era and the Wagstaff and

Theft by Finding - Diaries: Volume One (Sedaris David)(Paperback / softback)

The diaries that are the source of David Sedaris' remarkable and bestselling autobiographical stories. 'He's like an American Alan Bennett'

Building Jerusalem - The Rise and Fall of the Victorian City (Hunt Tristram)(Paperback / softback)

Exposure (Bilott Robert)(Paperback / softback)

The remarkable David-against-Goliath story of the lawyer who took on industrial conglomerate DuPont in a huge class action - and won. Soon to be a major motion

Handbook of Physical Education (Kirk David)(Paperback)

What is the condition of the field of Physical Education? How is it adapted to the rise of kinesiology, sport and exercise science and human movement studies over the last thirty years? This Handbook provides an authoritative critical overview of the field and identifies future challenges and

The Empress Theodora: Partner of Justinian (Evans James Allan)(Paperback)

Even by modern standards, the Empress Theodora (?-548) had a remarkable rise to power. Born into the lowest class of Byzantine society, she worked as an actress in burlesque theater. Yet she attracted the love of the future emperor Justinian, who, to the astonishment of proper society, made her not

Irish: The Remarkable Saga of a Nation and a City (Burrowes John)(Paperback)

'Irish' tells the story of how Glasgow would not have become the powerhouse of the Industrial Revolution, had it not been for the labors and skills of the tens of thousands of Irish who flooded in during and following the Great Famine. Nor would there have been the legendary Rangers and Celtic had

Inside the Divide - One City, Two Teams . . . The Old Firm (Wilson Richard)(Paperback / softback)

The remarkable inside story of football's greatest

Goodbye 20Th Century - Sonic Youth and the rise of alternative nation (Browne David)(Paperback / softback)

The fully authorised biography of the Godfathers of indie

Bluebirds Reunited: The Fall and Rise of Cardiff City (Blake Aled)(Paperback)

Bluebirds Reunited is the incredible story of the renaissance of Cardiff City: how a club in turmoil transformed its fortunes to win the unlikeliest of promotions, and how its loyal fans fell back in love with their beloved Bluebirds. Essential reading for every Cardiff City fan, Aled Blake charts

Mother of Daemons: The Sunsurge Quartet Book 4 (Hair David)(Paperback)

'A remarkable series' SFFANZShe's the Empress of the Fall . . . and her empire is falling apart. Lyra, Queen of Rondelmar, has fought enemies without and within, dealt with grief and loss, embraced forbidden magic, found her father and borne a child - and still it isn't enough. Her enemies are on

Rise of Athens - The Story of the World's Greatest Civilisation (Everitt Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

The story of the modest city-state that would become the birthplace of

The Rise of Rome: Books One to Five (Livy)(Paperback)

'The fates ordained the founding of this great city and the beginning of the world's mightiest empire, second only to the power of the gods' Romulus and Remus, the rape of Lucretia, Horatius at the bridge, the saga of Coriolanus, Cincinnatus called from his farm to save the state - these and many

Slow Road to San Francisco: Across the USA from Ocean to Ocean (Reynolds David)(Paperback)

From Ocean City, Maryland to San Francisco, Reynolds traverses the US and observes--with remarkable honesty and insight, not to mention a humorous and sometimes skeptical eye--Trump's America, and the Americans' way of life. As he moseys from east to west, driving slowly, and stopping frequently,

Victoria's Wars - The Rise of Empire (David Saul)(Paperback / softback)

Explores the early part of Queen Victoria's reign, when the British Empire was well on the way to becoming the greatest empire the world had ever seen. This title shows how Britain ruthlessly exploited her position as the world's only superpower to expand her

The Roman Republic: A Very Short Introduction (Gwynn David M.)(Paperback)

The rise and fall of the Roman Republic occupies a special place in the history of Western civilization. From humble beginnings on the seven hills beside the Tiber, the city of Rome grew to dominate the ancient Mediterranean. Led by her senatorial aristocracy, Republican armies defeated Carthage

Pironi: The Champion That Never Was (Sedgwick David)(Paperback)

Pironi: The Champion that Never Was relates the remarkable story of motor racing's forgotten man, ex-Ferrari F1 driver and offshore powerboat legend, Didier Pironi. A disastrous crash at the 1982 German Grand Prix denied Didier his place as France's first F1 world champion. He was killed during the

Shakespeare and the Truth-Teller: Confronting the Cynic Ideal (Hershinow David)(Paperback)

Examines the early modern reception of classical Cynicism and the rise of literary realism Promotes a new understanding of the intersection between literary character and ethical character, especially with respect to literature's role in facilitating belief in the revolutionary potential of

Fall of the House of Fifa (Conn David)(Paperback / softback)

The Fall of the House of Fifa is the definitive story of Fifa's rise - and the most spectacular fall sport has ever seen. 1904: 'No person should be allowed to arrange matches for personal profit' - Fifa congress A century later: 'Fifa is a Racketeering Influenced Corrupt Organisation (RICO)

City of Thieves (Benioff David)(Paperback / softback)

From the co-creator of the HBO series Game of Thrones and critically-acclaimed author of The 25th Hour, this is a captivating novel about war, courage, survival and a remarkable friendship that ripples across a