All Books A to Z by Title
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Add to BasketCurious Scotland: Tales From A Hidden History
£12.74
- Hardback - Granta
George Rosie unearths and illuminates many neglected aspects of Scottish history in a rich collection of episodes that range from the Picts to the Indian tribes of North America. - The Bone Thief
£12.99
- Paperback - Ebury
Edward, son of Alfred the Great, has inherited the Kingdom of Wessex and achieved a precarious set of alliances through marriage and military conquest. But the alliance is uneasy and the Kingdom of Mercia has more reason than most to fear the might of Wessex. -
Gorbals Diehards: A Wild Sixties Childhood
£6.79
- Paperback - Mainstream
During the 1960s Glasgow boy Colin MacFarlane had a gang: the Incredible Gorbals Diehards. These were young boys trying to survive in one of the world's toughest areas, the infamous slums of Glasgow. Here, MacFarlane reveals what it was like to grow up on the streets in the Gorbals during this period. -
His Father's Son: Earl And Tiger Woods
£8.99
- Paperback - Mainstream
With unparalleled insight into the man who made Tiger Woods the person that he is, 'His Father's Son' is both a detailed biography and a touching story of an intense father-and-son relationship. - Jimmy Irish: Undercover And Alone Against The Mafia - A True Story
£9.99
- Paperback - Mainstream
This is the true story of one mans fearless courage whilst working undercover to infiltrate the Mafia. On behalf of every law-abiding American, Jimmy Mullan put his own life on the line as every day and night he rubbed shoulders with the Mobs drug dealers, killers, extortionists, thieves and loan sharks. -
Leading From The Front: My Story
£7.64
- Paperback - Mainstream
Gerald Ronson reveals how he fought his way to the top of the business ladder, lost everything twice, then clawed his way back up again. -
Liston & Ali: The Ugly Bear And The Boy Who Would Be King
£8.99
- Paperback - Mainstream
Three months after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, two prizefighters named Charles 'Sonny' Liston and Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr. stepped into a boxing ring in Miami to dispute the heavyweight championship of the world. America was in turmoil. This book follows the contrasting paths these two men took. -
Lucky Luciano: Mafia Murderer And Secret Agent
£7.64
- Paperback - Mainstream
For the first 25 years of his criminal career, Charles 'Lucky' Luciano was a vicious mobster, king of the New York underworld. For the next 25 years of his life, Luciano was a legend, but a fake master criminal without real power, his evil reputation manipulated and maintained by the government agents who had put him behind bars. -
MacLean's Miscellany Of Whisky
£8.49
- Paperback - MAX
Charles MacLean explains how whisky has changed over the last 100 years, what gives it its beautiful amber colour, how its simple ingredients come together to produce such a diversity of flavours, what changes have taken place in distilling and bottling, how Scotch can best be enjoyed and much more. -
The Night Stalker: The Life And Crimes Of One Of America's Deadliest Killers
£7.99
- Paperback - Mainstream
From Ramirez's early brushes with the law to his deadly stalking expeditions, to the police and civilian manhunt that resulted in one of the most sensational trials in California's history, this is the story of America's most feared serial murderer.
