Hodder Stoughton: 1633 books
by Camilla Morton
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2009
From appreciating wine to understanding modern art, placing a bet to playing poker, wearing a hat to finding the mains, HOW TO WALK IN HIGH HEELS helps you navigate life's challenges with style. Funny and informative, filled with great quotes and fascinating facts, this will transform your approach...
by Nigel Tranter
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2011
Marie de Guise ruled Scotland alone after the death of her husband James V. She foiled Henry Tudor of England's plans to marry her baby daughter to his son Edward and unite the two thrones under English rule by sending young Mary to France. She kept the peace between Protestants and Catholics while...
The Dark Night of the Shed
Men, the midlife crisis, spirituality - and sheds
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2015
Men, the midlife crisis, spirituality - and sheds
A new bike - running the marathon - splashing out on a sports car - having an affair - taking up triathlon - upping sticks and moving to the country - getting divorced - even going into the church...
There's a point in a man's life where...
Freedom and Order
History, Politics and the English Bible
Language: English
Release Date: May 26, 2011
2011 marks the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James' Bible and will see a great deal of celebration and comment about the impact of the Bible on British culture. Much of the story is well-known, such as the Bible's seminal influence on British language and literature, but one aspect...
by Gloria Hunniford
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2009
On April 13th, 2004 Gloria Hunniford's 41 year old daughter, Caron Keating, died after a secret seven year battle with cancer. The world that had changed with Caron's diagnosis, now shattered. Life had been cruelly interrupted, a black hole opened in Glorias heart, she was consumed with the unimaginable...
Football's Great Heroes and Entertainers
The History of Football through its biggest heroes
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2008
JIMMY GREAVES was a great entertainer and a national hero as a footballer, and is held in equal affection as a television pundit and performer. Now Greavsie reveals the footballers and managers who have given him most entertainment and are his biggest heroes. Greavsie has confined his star-studded...
Robbo - My Autobiography
An extraordinary career
Language: English
Release Date: August 16, 2012
Bryan Robson is widely remembered as a fearless and inspirational player and captain, both for club and country, whose presence lifted team-mates and intimidated opponents. At his peak, he was acknowledged as the most complete midfield player in the country, and played at the highest level despite...
by Jim Curran
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013
K2 is the world's second highest mountain, but its savage reputation is second to none. The loss of Alison Hargreaves and six companions in 1995 was a grim echo of the multiple deaths in 1986 and of earlier disasters which have become part of climbing legend. K2 has always attracted the greatest names...
by Jim Curran
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2013
K2 is the second highest mountain in the world, at 8611 metres only a couple of hundred metres lower than Everest. It is one of the most unrelenting and testing of the worlds 8000-metre peaks.
Jim Curran came to K2 as a climbing cameraman with an unsuccessful British expedition, but stayed...
The Lions: When the Going Gets Tough
Behind the scenes
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2017
Sir Ian McGeechan is the 'Ultimate Lion'. Nobody's name resonates louder with the Lions than his.
In 2017 the British and Irish Lions face one of the toughest tours in history - taking on the All Blacks in New Zealand, where they have only won one of their last 12 Tests.
In this unique...
David Weir: Extra Time - My Autobiography
On Top of the Game
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2011
David Weir's career is a tale of triumph on the pitch but also of victory over the assumption all top-level footballers are finished in their mid-30s. Weir, who turned 41 in May 2011, is the oldest outfield player to represent Rangers since 1945, passing the mark set by their famous full-back, Jock...
End of the Rainbow
England's Quest for Glory in South Africa
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010
It started in Baden-Baden and ended up in tears. England?s 2010 World Cup odyssey had its roots in the off-the-field circus in a German spa town during the 2006 tournament. Reacting to public and media disdain for the antics of superstar players and their
Muhammad Ali: A Memoir
A fresh and personal account of a boxing champion
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
'A riveting read about an amazing man' THE SUN
Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali visited Michael Parkinson's chat show sofa four times, culminating in an iconic interview in 1971.
Muhammad Ali: A Memoir is a fresh, revealing and personal account of the life of the most important and enduring...
Twin Ambitions - My Autobiography
The story of Team GB's double Olympic champion
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013
4 August, 2012. Super Saturday. On the most electric night in the history of British sport, Mo Farah braved the pain and punishment to seize Olympic gold in the 10,000m - and in the process went from being a talented athlete to a national treasure. Seven days later, Mo seized his second gold at the...