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  • All Can Achieve

    The Story of the Harris Federation

    by Ivan Fallon ...
    In 1986, Sylvan High School in Crystal Palace was a broken school, with a pass rate of 9 per cent, truancy of 60 per cent and teachers who seldom lasted longer than six months. Today, the Harris City Academy Crystal Palace, Sylvan's successor, is hailed as one of the best schools in the country.This transformation was the blueprint for a national education revolution. Philip Harris's achievements ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

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  • Magic Carpet Ride

    by Philip Harris, Ivan Fallon ...
    From humble beginnings in wartime Peckham, where his first memories are of being carried down into the air-raid shelter by his mother, Phil Harris would go on to transform his father's market stall into Britain's biggest carpet retail chain, himself becoming one of the richest people in the country, a member of the House of Lords and a passionate supporter of charitable causes.An extraordinary ... Read more

    $20.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Luck of O'Reilly

    A Biography of Tony O'Reilly

    by Ivan Fallon ...
    An insightful biography of Tony O'Reilly, former CEO and Chairman of the H.J. Heinz Company and Independent News & Media Group.Filled with star-studded names from business, politics, and show business - including Nelson Mandela, Paul Newman, Robert Megabee, Paul Jeating, Margaret Thatcher and George Bush - The Luck Of O'Reilly is an important, intimate potrait of a comples, multidimensional man ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • And the Sun Shines Now

    How Hillsborough and the Premier League Changed Britain

    by Adrian Tempany ...
    SHORTLISTED FOR THE GORDON BURN PRIZEFEATURED IN THE OBSERVER'S SPORTS WRITERS' BOOKS OF THE YEAROn 15 April 1989, 96 people were fatally injured on a football terrace at an FA Cup semi-final in Sheffield. The Hillsborough disaster was broadcast live on the BBC; it left millions of people traumatised, and English football in ruins.And the Sun Shines Now is not a book about Hillsborough. It is a ... Read more

    $10.59 USD

  • Imagine My Surprise...

    Unpublished Letters to The Daily Telegraph

    Edited by Iain Hollingshead ...
    Series series Daily Telegraph Letters
    The essential humour gift book of the year returns in the anticipated fourth volume of this bestselling series Ð guaranteed to provoke laughter and amazement.The first volume of unpublished letters to the Daily Telegraph, Am I Alone in ThinkingÉ?, not only became a Christmas bestseller but also established the paperÕs letter-writers as a uniquely waggish, eccentric and maverick institution. They ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Sit Down and Cheer

    A History of Sport on TV

    by Martin Kelner ...
    Series series Wisden Sports Writing
    Television and sport is the ultimate marriage of convenience. The two circled each other warily for a while - sport anxious the sofa-bound might spurn the live product, TV reluctant in a limited channel world to hand over too much screen time to flannelled fools and muddied oafs.But they got together, and stayed together, for the sake of the money, and now you cannot imagine one without the other. ... Read more

    $9.69 USD

  • Edwina Currie

    Diaries 1987-1992

    by Edwina Currie ...
    After Margaret Thatcher, Edwina Currie was the second most prominent woman in British politics during the 1980s. Indeed, she was often spoken of as a potential Prime Minister. Her outspokenness and her lively, media-friendly personality won her a much higher profile than her status as a junior minister would otherwise have commanded. When she was forced to resign from the government after warning ... Read more

    $7.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Has the World Gone Completely Mad...?

    Unpublished Letters to the Daily Telegraph

    Edited by Iain Hollingshead ...
    Series series Daily Telegraph Letters
    The seventh book in the best-selling series of Unpublished Letters, this is a year in review made up of the wry and astute observations of the unpublished Telegraph letter writers.In a year in which even the most seasoned commentators have struggled to keep pace with the news cycle, letter writers to The Daily Telegraph have once again provided their refreshing take on events. Readers of the ... Read more

    $10.69 USD

  • Luton Town: Staring into the Abyss 1958-2008 - Minus 30: The Coldest Place in Football

    by Rob Hadgraft ...
    Series series Desert Island Football Histories
    Over the past 50 years Luton Town have been rocked by twelve calamities. Each of them threatened the very future of the club. Trouble and strife have become a way of life at Kenilworth Road. But in the summer of 2008 the Hatters suffered a crisis of catastrophic proportions. An unprecedented 30 points penalty looked certain to demote them from the Football League after 88 years membership. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • When One Door Closes

    by Peter Sissons ...
    A Liverpool boy from the same cohort as John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison, Peter Sissons was destined for great things. Then he was caught on the wrong side of rebel lines during the Nigerian Civil War and shot through both legs his blossoming career as a war reporter came abruptly to an end. But another door was about to open, and Sissons went on to guide a generation through every ... Read more

    $9.89 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Firm

    The Troubled Life of the House of Windsor

    by Penny Junor ...
    It would be hard to invent a group of personalities more extraordinary than the British Royal Family – known as 'The Firm' by Prince Philip. With an eye on the past, present and future, this book takes a look at how the family really operates and reveals how they behave behind closed doors.This ebook is made from the 2009 edition.With showbiz stars and sporting celebrities now attracting the ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Road to Ruin

    the bestselling prequel to Plots and Prayers

    by Niki Savva ...
    Series Book 1 - The Road to Ruin Trilogy
    WINNER OF THE 2017 AUSTRALIAN BOOK INDUSTRY AWARDS, GENERAL NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE YEARWINNER OF THE 2016 MELBOURNE PRESS CLUB LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD‘There will be no wrecking, no undermining, and no sniping.’–Tony Abbott, 15 September 2015Abbott’s performances in the party-room debates on education and climate change had ranged between woeful and pathetic. He sounded desperate, he was ... Read more

    $28.69 USD