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  • The Bear Hunter

    The Search for Rangers' Nine-in-a-Row Heroes

    by John Irwin, Murray Scougall ...
    The Bear Hunter is a unique story of football obsession. Author John Irwin vowed to track down each of the 86 players who featured in the club's nine successive league title triumphs between 1988 and 1997. His obsession took him around the world during seven years of adventures as he turned bear hunter to meet his heroes. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Jail

    Managing the Underclass in American Society

    by John Irwin ...
    Combining extensive interviews with his own experience as an inmate, John Irwin constructs a powerful and graphic description of the big-city jail. Unlike prisons, which incarcerate convicted felons, jails primarily confine arrested persons not yet charged or convicted of any serious crime. Irwin argues that rather than controlling the disreputable, jail disorients and degrades these people, ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • And That's That!

    by John Irwin ...
    This book is one mans story of engineering and mountaineering. It is an inspirational account of how one young man built his life from very modest beginningswith little money or education, joining the adult world as an apprentice engineer, going on to academic distinction and a great career as a director of a large manufacturing concern in South Africa. It is an account also of how that young man ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Lifers

    Seeking Redemption in Prison

    by John Irwin ...
    Series series Criminology and Justice Studies
    John Irwin writes about prisons from an unusual academic perspective. Before receiving a Ph.D. in sociology, he served five years in a California state penitentiary for armed robbery. This is his sixth book on imprisonment – an ethnography of prisoners who have served more than twenty years in a California correctional institution. The purpose of the book is to take issue with the conventional ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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  • Liverpool FC - You'll Never Walk Alone

    by James McCarthy ...
    Liverpool are one of the most successful English clubs of all time. From their five European Cups to their eighteen League titles, they are one of the finest clubs in the history of the game. From their diehard fans, who will always get behind their team to their legendary players this book will explore the history of Liverpool Football Club from the highs to the lows. This book charts the early ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Bridge

    The epic story of an Australian icon - the Sydney Harbour Bridge

    by Peter Lalor ...
    The definitive story of the Sydney Harbour Bridge, one of the world's most amazing engineering feats - a structure that has become a national icon.Opened in 1932, the Sydney Harbour Bridge remains the most recognisable symbol of Australia. The iconic arch took almost nine years to complete - at a cost of sixteen lives and more than six million pounds - and the people, political wranglings and ... Read more

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  • Manchester United FC - Born Winners

    by James McCarthy ...
    Football is about winning; and all of the greatest triumphs in the history of Manchester United are recalled in this highly compelling account of the club which has learned to make winning a glorious tradition.This illustrated edition features all of the most important events in the history of a footballing institution. Nothing is missed from the early days as a railway company works team through ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The 1980's Quiz Book

    by John Barber ...
    This is not your normal quiz book. It contains over 340 questions in 20 different categories based on news items from the 1980's. However not the headline news but ordinary events experienced by ordinary people.The categories may be familiar such as The Arts, Business, Employment, Food and Drink, Politics, Sports and more in the same vein but the questions are not so familiar. General knowledge ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Matter Of Opinion

    by Alan Hansen ...
    Football is a game of opinions. Alan Hansen knows this only too well. In his long, distinguished career with Liverpool he faced some fierce public criticism from the media. Now the boot is on the other foot and Hansen himself earns a living as one of football's most outspoken and popular pundits.Hansen's autobiography is as uncompromising as the man himself. Looking back at fourteen victorious ... Read more

    $17.89 USD

  • Ally McCoist - Rangers Legend

    by Alistair Aird ...
    Ally McCoist is one of Scottish soccer's best-loved characters. In a two-decade career, he won the hearts and minds of legions of fans as he established himself as one of the most popular sporting personalities in the UK. A schoolboy prodigy, it was always clear that McCoist was destined for top flight soccer. At just 16 he signed his first professional contract with St. Johnstone, shooting to ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Boxford Station - Stations of the Great Western Railway GWR

    Stations of the Great Western Railway, #4

    by Charles Darvelle ...
    Series Book 4 - Stations of the Great Western Railway
    A dedicated history of a once busy rural station on a branch line of the Great Western Railway.Boxford was for many years a bustling little rural station on the branch line from Newbury to Lambourn. It is closed now, but some of the older residents can still remember the trains rattling through the station.In this book we learn when Newbury West Fields was built and why. The impact the station had ... Read more

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  • Neil Lennon: Man and Bhoy

    by Neil Lennon ...
    Captain of Celtic and midfield enforcer for Northern Ireland, Neil Lennon is one of the most controversial figures in British football. His story is an extraordinary tale of religious bigotry, life-threatening career injury, tumultuous football success at club level, and of the remarkable events that led him to turn his back on his country.The first Northern Irish Roman Catholic to play for Celtic ... Read more

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