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Climbing High: A Woman's Account of Surviving the

By Lene Gammelgaard

Leap: Making the jump to take netball to the top of the world

By Geva Mentor

In Search of Robert Millar: Unravelling the Mystery Surrounding Britain's Most Successful Tour de France Cyclist

By Richard Moore

Death Zone

By Dickinson, Matt

Nature's Oracle: The Life and Work of W.D.Hamilton

By Ullica Segerstrale (Professor of Sociology at the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) in Chicago and director of its Camras Scholars Program.)

Fallen Angel: The Passion of Fausto Coppi

By William Fotheringham

My Olympic Dream

By Katie Taylor

The New Fontana Dictionary of Modern Thought

By Bullock, Alan, Trombley, Stephen

Rugby's Strangest Matches: Extraordinary But True Stories from Over a Century of Rugby (Strangest)

By Griffiths, John

F2 World of Football: How to Play Like a Pro

By Freestylers, F2

The Secret Cyclist: Real Life as a Rider in the Professional Peloton

By The Secret Cyclist

The Hour: Sporting immortality the hard way

By Michael Hutchinson

In The Frame: My Life In Words And Pictures

By Helen Mirren

We Might as Well Win: On the Road to Success with the Mastermind Behind a Record-setting Eight Tour De France Victories

By Johan Bruyneel, Bill Strickland

The Tour: The Story of the England Cricket Team Overseas 1877-2022

By Simon Wilde

The Godforsaken Sea

By Derek Lundy

An Almost Impossible Thing: The radical lives of Britain's pioneering women gardeners

By Fiona Davison

An Act of State: The Execution of Martin Luther King

By William F Pepper

Stillness and Speed: My Story

By Dennis Bergkamp

An Autobiography

By Peter Alliss

How to Run a Marathon: The Go-to Guide for Anyone and Everyone

By Vassos Alexander

Into The Silence: The Great War, Mallory and the Conquest of Everest

By Davis, Wade

23 Days in July

By John Wilcockson

Running the Race: Eric Liddell - Olympic Champion and Missionary

By John W. Keddie

100 Ulster Sporting Legends: A Century of Sport in Northern Ireland

By Steven Beacom

Someone Who Was: Reflections on a Life of Happiness and Fun

By Johnston, Brian

The Best After-Dinner Sports Tales

By Will Chignell, Bill Beaumont

The Greatest: Who is Britain's Top Sports Star?

By Daley Thompson, Stewart Binns, Tom Lewis

100 GREATEST SPORTS CHAMPIONS

The Totem Pole: And a Whole New Adventure

By Paul Pritchard