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Cover of Burn Budgie Byrne
by Brian Belton
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2011

Johnny Budgie Byrne played for Crystal Palace, Fulham and England, as well as several clubs in South Africa, but he is most associated with West Ham, where he delighted the fans as he made goals, scored goals and put in fearless tackles. In the heady days of the 1960s he was on a par with the greats:...
Cover of Tommy Tynan - The Original Football Idol
by Ryan Danes
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011

Many decades before Sky TVs popular 'Football Idol' series Tommy Tynan won a newspaper competition called 'Search for a Soccer-Star'. He was just 16 years old. His reward was an apprenticeship at Bill Shanklys famous Liverpool Football Club, and, at the club, he scored in abundance at every level he...
Cover of In a League of their Own: 100 Cricket Legends Select Their World XI
by Richard Sydenham
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010

In a League of Their Own is a look at how many of the worlds great players rate their best cricketers of the 20th and 21st centuries. One hundred World XIs have been selected. Players from the days of Jack Hobbs and Donald Bradman right up to Sachin Tendulkar of the present day are all discussed. Find...
Cover of More Magpie Memories
by Malcolm Holt
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2011

After the success of Magpie Memories, published by Breedon Books in 2004, Malcolm Holt has conducted personal interviews with a second selection of Newcastle United footballers who have played for the club over the years. Through their recollections of playing for the Magpies the book charts the fortunes...
Cover of Trautmann: The Biography
by Alan Rowlands
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2010

In April 1945, a group of bedraggled, weary German prisoners of war landed at Tilbury after being captured during the last days of the war. They were dispersed to prison camps throughout England and one of their number, a confused 22-year-old veteran of some of the harshest conditions and hardest battles...
Cover of Derby County - Player of the Year
by Jim Fearn
Language: English
Release Date: April 14, 2011

It started in 1969 when Roy McFarland, arguably the greatest defender in the history of Derby County, was crowned the clubs first Player of the Year.Derby Countys supporters voted themselves Player of the Year in 2008, following on from Steve Howard, hero of the fans in 2007 as the Rams marched back...
Cover of Trophy

Trophy

The Serial Collection

by SE Chardou
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2016

The complete Trophy Serial Collection: The perfect murder. A young beautiful widow who is now the toast of L.A. society. Unfortunately she didn't anticipate a particular glitch in her plan. His name is Dorian Petersson. And he has become Alyssa O'Neil's worst nightmare.
Cover of Don't be late on Monday
by Mark Ashfield
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2011

Lace-making was a hugely important industry in Nottingham during the 20th century, employing thousands of local people in hundreds of factories across the city. In Dont Be Late On Monday Mark Ashfield tells the story of the people who worked at just one of these factories, drawing on his long career...
Cover of Murderous Derbyshire
by John J Eddleston
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2011

The people whose stories are told in this volume all had one thing in common. All of them were accused of taking the life of at least one other person, faced a trial for that crime, and were sentenced to hang by the neck until they were dead. Some, such as John Silk, who beat his mother to death,...
Cover of Murderous Sussex
by John J Eddleston
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2011

Murderous Sussex tells the stories of all the murderers of the twentieth century who either killed in Sussex, or had a strong Sussex connection, and who went on to pay the ultimate penalty of death at the end of a rope. The result makes absorbing reading about a darker side of the old county.
Cover of Mysterious Cambridgeshire
by Daniel Codd
Language: English
Release Date: November 25, 2010

Mysterious Cambridgeshire is the next volume in the Mysterious Counties series, joining best-selling titles Mysterious Cornwall and Mysterious Lincolnshire. Exhaustively researched by the author and fully illustrated throughout, this book is designed to show the reader a Cambridgeshire they never knew...
Cover of Murderous Birmingham
by John J Eddleston
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011

This century has seen the execution of 33 men and one woman at Winson Green prison in Birmingham. In addition, others who had a strong connection with Englands second city were executed elsewhere and by the time we include those who perished on the gallows at Warwick, Stafford and Worcester, our totals...
Cover of Murderous Manchester
by John J Eddleston
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2011

This book tells the story of every murder which took place in Manchester during the twentieth century and which ended in the execution of the person found guilty of the crime and who went on to pay the ultimate penalty of death by hanging at the end of a rope. Some cases are well-known, such as those...
Cover of Murderous Tyneside
by John J Eddleston
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2011

The city of Newcastle and its immediate environs of Jarrow, North and South Shields and the outlying towns, have seen some most intriguing murder cases. Perhaps the most famous of all is that of the murder of John Innes Nisbet by John Alexander Dickman, for which the latter was hanged in August 1910....
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