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Autobiographies
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This is My SeaSpecial Price €10.39 Regular Price €12.99
Over the course of seven difficult years Miriam Mulcahy lost her mother, father and sister, each grief threatening to drown her. . .
SHORTLISTED IRISH BOOK AWARDS 2023 – Lifestyle Book of the Year
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The Grass Ceiling : On Being a Woman in Sport (Paperback)€12.99
What is it like to be female in a male-dominated sporting world? If you play with the boys, more people pay attention - but you get treated like an alien. Playing with other girls or women means you have to accept smaller audiences, diminished status and - for professionals - lower pay.
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The Longest Race : Inside the Secret World of Abuse, Doping, and Deception on Nike's Elite Running Team€21.99
Kara Goucher grew up with Olympic dreams. She excelled at running from a young age and was offered a Nike sponsorship deal when she graduated from college. Then in 2004, she was invited to join a secretive, lavishly funded new team, dubbed the Nike Oregon Project. Coached by distance running legend Alberto Salazar, it seemed like the opportunity of a lifetime.
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Beth Mead: Lioness - My Journey to Glory€12.99
Filled with positive lessons and an exclusive account of England's triumphant Euros campaign, Beth offers readers of all ages a heartfelt, behind-the-scenes look into her remarkable journey to glory. Empowering, inspirational and honest, this is Beth's story.
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The State of Us : The good news and the bad news about our society€23.99
There is a question at the heart of this book: What sort of a society do we want to live in? It is rare in history that so many nations in the developed world are in crisis at the same time.
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The Trading Game : A Confession (Hardback)€29.99
An outrageous, white-knuckle journey to the dark heart of an intoxicating world - from someone who survived the trading game and then blew it all wide open, 'If you were gonna rob a bank, and you saw the vault door there, left open, what would you do? Would you wait around?'
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Into the Magic Shop€15.99
The day that 12-year-old James Doty walked in to his local magic shop is the day that changed his life. Once the neglected son of an alcoholic father and a mother with chronic depression, he has gone on to become a leading neurosurgeon, based at Stanford University.
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Have I Told You This Already? : Stories I Don't Want to Forget to Remember€12.99
From the beloved star of Gilmore Girls and the New York Times bestselling author of Talking as Fast as I Can comes a candid, insightful, and wildly entertaining essay collection about her years in show business, featuring stories that range from the sublime to the ridiculous.
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Watford Forever : How Graham Taylor and Elton John Saved a Football Club, a Town and Each Other€26.99
An unforgettable British underdog story from one of our greatest narrative nonfiction writers, John Preston, and the international musical icon and bestselling author, Sir Elton John. Britain in the 1970s was beset by unrest and unemployment, as inflation soared, fuel was scarce, and hooliganism was on the rise. And for Watford FC, the outlook was even gloomier.
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SI SENOR : My Liverpool Years€26.99
A revelatory memoir from Liverpool legend and global football star Bobby Firmino. Master of the no-look goal and Anfield favourite, Roberto 'Bobby' Firmino, signed for Liverpool in July 2015.