Sphere imprint: 422 books
National Service
From Aldershot to Aden: Tales From the Conscripts, 1946-62
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2012
Permission to speak, Sah!
In the aftermath of the Second World War, over two million men were conscripted to serve in Britain's armed services. Some were sent abroad and watched their friends die in combat. Others remained in barracks and painted coal white. But despite delivering such varied...
We Are Soldiers
Our Heroes. Their Stories. Real Life on the Frontline.
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2010
What is it like to drive a Challenger tank over desert terrain for six days in a row? Or hover an Apache AH1 attack helicopter a hundred metres above enemy ground? How quickly can a Sapper clear a field of unexploded devices, or build a bridge - or blow one up? What is it like to fix bayonets, and...
by Kevin Pietersen
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
'Outrageous, audacious, jaw-dropping' SUNDAY TIMES
'An essential read' DAILY MAIL
'Utterly captivating' DAILY TELEGRAPH
'Hugely entertaining' GUARDIAN
The fascinating life story of professional cricketer Kevin Pietersen, MBE, from his...
by E. V. Thompson
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2012
Cornish farmer Joseph Moyle's loyalty to the crown goes well rewarded - his stepson Ralf is appointed page to the future Charles II. And when Ralf takes up his post, Britain is in the midst of its most tumultuous period ever - the war between the Royalists and the Parliamentarians and the dawning...
by Fiona Walker
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
With tight breeches and loose morals, the horse trials circuit is a hell for leather chase across the magnificent parkland of England's finest country estates. Flirtation is compulsory sport; love is a professional hazard.
Silver-tongued charmer Rory Midwinter is quite at home in this hedge-jumping,...
Right to the Edge: Sydney to Tokyo By Any Means
The Road to the End of the Earth
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
Four million captivated viewers watched Charley Boorman complete his last adventure - LONG WAY DOWN - which took him from John O'Groats to Cape Town. Along with Ewan McGregor he achieved not only this amazing feat, but also circumnavigated the globe on the LONG WAY ROUND. In between these two incredible...
Wembley and Beyond
My Incredible Journey
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2012
It started on a cold, frosty morning in 1951 in Christchurch, New Zealand, with a seventeen-year-old-boy, a crate of sheeps' kidneys and a dream.
The boss of the city's Belfast meatworks, had arrived an hour early to set up for the day, when he noticed one of his workers packing up a crate...
Harry's Arctic Heroes
Walking with the Wounded on the Expedition of a Lifetime
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2012
In April 2011, four soldiers - each a veteran of recent conflicts, who suffered devastating injuries in the line of duty - set out on an extraordinary challenge: a two-hundred mile trek, unsupported, to the North Pole.
Joined by patron Prince Harry, the charity founders, a polar guide and a...
Travels In A Strange State
Cycling Across the USA
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2012
By most people's standards, Josie Dew is hugely adventurous. By American standards, she is completely insane. For Americans drive everywhere: through cinemas, restaurants, banks, even trees. But driving past Josie as she pedalled across America was a new and alarming experience.
On her eight-month...
The World's Fittest Book
The Sunday Times Bestseller from the Strongman Swimmer
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2018
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
How to train for anything and everything, anywhere and everywhere
The World's Fittest Book is set to become every fitness enthusiast's bible. Dubbed the body's complete user guide, it will become the go-to resource for learning all you need to know about building...
By Any Means
His Brand New Adventure From Wicklow to Wollongong
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2008
Four million captivated viewers watched Charley Boorman complete his last adventure - LONG WAY DOWN - which took him from John O'Groats to Cape Town. Along with Ewan McGregor he achieved not only this amazing feat, but also circumnavigated the globe on the LONG WAY ROUND. In between these two incredible...
by Billy Connolly
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Billy Connolly - raconteur, comedian, and irrepressible wanderer - has spent much of his life in the United States. It's a country he knows and loves a great deal, but even someone as well-travelled as Billy can always discover knew things about such a vast nation. So he's off on the move again, this...
Billy Connolly's Route 66
The Big Yin on the Ultimate American Road Trip
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
Britain's best-loved comedian hits the most famous highway in the world on an unforgettable journey.
Billy Connolly, music-lover, biker, and scourge of the beige and bland the world over, has dreamed about taking a trip on the legendary Route 66 since he heard Chuck Berry belting out one of...
Kevin Pietersen on Cricket
The toughest opponents, the greatest battles, the game we love
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2015
In 2014, Kevin Pietersen's autobiography was one of the most talked about sporting media stories of the year, largely due to the shockwaves it sent through the cricketing establishment. Now, Kevin turns his focus to events on the pitch, offering his views on what it takes to be a successful cricketer...