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Honest, vulnerable and full of heart, this is a sports memoir like no other. It tells the story of a young boy from Lisburn with a prodigious talent for football whose childhood dreams were set to come true . . . until injury and illness knocked them down. It is the inspiring story of resilience...

An award-winning, much-loved biologist turns his gaze on himself, using his long-distance running to illuminate the changes to a human body over a lifetime Part memoir, part scientific investigation, Racing the Clock is the book biologist and natural historian Bernd Heinrich has been waiting his...

Prolific, cool-headed and unerringly consistent, Lionel Messi is one of the most revered footballers in history. But did you know that his transfer to Barcelona was first agreed on a paper napkin? Or that an x-ray of his hand was to thank for identifying his growth hormone deficiency? And do you...

Three brothers. 9,753 miles. 139 days. Peru to Australia. 6 million oar strokes. A record-breaking odyssey. 'Epic' BEAR GRYLLS 'Unbelievable' EWAN McGREGOR 'An inspiring tale of endurance, bravery and fortitude' BEN FOGLE 'Amazing' LORRAINE KELLY 'Next level' MARK WAHLBERG When the Maclean...

विश्व के सर्वोच्च पर्वत शिखर पर सबसे पहले कदम रखनेवाले सर एडमंड हिलेरी के अंदर इस साहसिक कार्य का जज्बा कूटकूटकर...

The first book on the most polarizing coach in college sports, Louisiana State University football coach Lane Kiffin, charts his inexorable rise and his impact on the game, as he left a trail of winning teams, bad feelings, and controversy in his wake. In his fifty-plus years, Lane Kiffin has...

No Irish sportsperson has had more written and said about him. None has had more of substance to say for himself. Across nearly four tumultuous decades, from callow teen prospect to grey bearded influencer, Roy Keane has transcended sport, redefined the parameters of fame, and captivated the...

Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2025 A Sunday Times Best Book of 2025 A Guardian Best Sports Book 2025 A unique memoir from British cycling’s most fascinating competitor. In the summer of 2020, sportswriter David Walsh invited Pippa York began a series of journeys...

Bloomsbury presents The Magic in the Tin by Paul Ferris, read by Ruairi Conaghan. Unmissable: please read this extraordinary book.' – Daily Mail 'A triumph ... A worthy follow-up to The Boy on the Shed.' – Jeff Stelling 'All men should read this book – important and brilliantly written.'...

Praise for Nazaré: Life and Death With the Big Wave Surfers, by Matt Majendie: WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR NOMINEE A SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 'Like an action movie with a fast-paced pulse-racing soundtrack' - The Times 2000 workers, 24 races, two drivers, one target. In...

Bloomsbury presents Brutal written and read by Iwan Thomas. SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2025 AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR 'Lays bare the realities of a sporting career' -Lord Sebastian Coe 'Gripping, revealing and honest' -Steve Cram OBE 'A gripping read ... Iwan runs and...

Kieron Dyer's memoir, Old Too Soon, Smart Too Late, is the first intimate and unsparing portrait of the failures and excesses of the generation of English footballers made rich beyond their wildest dreams by the post-1990 World Cup boom in the game and the explosion of the Premier League. It...

Imaginez : la finale d’une coupe du monde, après cent vingt minutes de jeu, un stade de quatre-vingt mille personnes, des centaines de millions de téléspectateurs, et enfin le moment décisif des tirs au but. C'est l’épisode le plus intense d’un match de football : un coup de pied et...

"விராட் கோஹ்லி இவரின் இளவயது வெற்றிக்கதையை விறுவிறுப்பாக விவரிக்கும் ஒலிநூல் இது. இவரிடமிருந்து நாம்...

Bloomsbury presents The Power Within: Record-breaking, ultrarunning and fighting for change, written and read by Sophie Power **This audiobook includes a bonus conversation between Sophie and sports journalist Lily Canter** 'Gripping, informative and inspiring... it's one of the most riveting...

"மகேந்திரசிங் தோனி இவரின் இளவயது வெற்றிக்கதையை விறுவிறுப்பாக விவரிக்கும் ஒலிநூல் இது. இவரிடமிருந்து நாம்...

Bloomsbury Presents Driven (Hindi Edition) by Vijay Lokapally, read by Tushar Kumar. What makes Virat Kohli the undisputed monarch of the cricket world today is not his iconic status in the sports hierarchy but that the highest praise comes from the opposition camp and past greats. However, his...

The untold story of snowboarding's first U.S. Olympic medalist-and the legacy she carved for women in the sport and beyond. She didn't just ride into history-she helped rewrite it. Before snowboarding had coaches or Olympic medals, Shannon Dunn-Downing was chasing snow, chasing dreams, and...

Learn the Inspiring Story of the New York Yankees' First Baseman, Anthony Rizzo! Read on your PC, Mac, smartphone, tablet or Kindle device! One of many riveting reads in the Baseball Biography Books series by Clayton Geoffreys. In Anthony Rizzo: The Inspiring Story of One of Baseball's Star...

Fortune and Fame is the inspirational story of how one man rose from the ranks of humble post boy to become a leading figure in advising and representing the world's biggest names in sport and entertainment. Jonathan Power advised the biggest stars in the Premier League from clubs including Manchester United, Liverpool, Arsenal and Chelsea, as well as British Lions rugby players and world champions in boxing and snooker.