Inside Ballydoyle
David Walsh and Anne Marie O'Brien
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Ballydoyle is the Mecca of thoroughbred horse training. Under the mastership of Aidan O'Brien, who...
The Hurt Business: A Century of the Greatest Writing on Boxing
George Kimball and John Schulian
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From Jack London to Joyce Carol Oates, The Hurt Business is the ultimate boxing book covering a...
That Swing: Poems, 2008-2016
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In this, his ninth book of poetry, lyric master X. J. Kennedy regales his readers with engaging...
Hex
Thomas Olde Heuvelt and Nancy Forest-Flier
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The greats of fiction Stephen King and George R. R. Martin lead the fanfare for HEX, so be assured...
Death of a Busybody
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The eponymous nosy parker in Death of a Busybody is Miss Ethel Tither. She has made herself deeply...
The Anne Boleyn Papers
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Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII, caused comment wherever she went. Through the...
The Railway Builders: How Britain's Railway Network Evolved
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There are many books on railway history, but few publications on how railways were constructed....
Gainsborough: A Portrait
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Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788) lived as if electricity shot through his sinews and crackled at his...
Goethe Dies
James Reidel and Thomas Bernhard
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This collection of four stories by the writer George Steiner called "one of the masters of European...
Loyal Dissent: Brief Lives from Westminster School
Ian Donaldson, Patrick Derham, Nick Clegg and A.C. Grayling
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With origins as far back as the 14th Century, Westminster School is one of the oldest in the country...