Pete Brown: 9 books
Three Sheets To The Wind
One Man's Quest For The Meaning Of Beer
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2011
Meet Pete Brown: beer jounalist, beer drinker and author of an irreverent book about British beer, Man Walks Into A Pub. One day, Pete's world is rocked when he discovers several countries produce, consume and celebrate beer far more than we do. The Germans claim they make the best beer in the world,...
Miracle Brew
Hops, Barley, Water, Yeast and the Nature of Beer
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
The Guardian’s "Best Books on Drink” Pick
Most people know that wine is created by fermenting pressed grape juice and cider by pressing apples. But although it’s the most popular alcoholic drink on the planet, few people know what beer is made of. In lively and witty fashion, Miracle...
Shakespeare's Pub
A Barstool History of London as Seen Through the Windows of Its Oldest Pub - The George Inn
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
A history of Britain told through the story of one very special pub, from "The Beer Drinker's Bill Bryson" (Times Literary Supplement)
Welcome to the George Inn near London Bridge; a cosy, wood-paneled, galleried coaching house a few minutes' walk from the Thames. Grab yourself a...
The Pub
A Cultural Institution – from Country Inns to Craft Beer Bars and Corner Locals
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2016
Pete Brown has visited hundreds of pubs across the UK and is uniquely placed to write about pubs that ooze atmosphere, whatever the reason, be it food, people, architecture, location or decor. The best pubs are those that always have a steady trade at any time on any day of the week, and where chat...
by Pete Prown, Pete Brown, HP Newquist
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1997
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 1997
This book is a virtual encyclopedia of great electric guitar players, with 35 chapters examining the major players in each important era of rock. The book begins with rock's birth from the blues, covering masters like Robert Johnson and Muddy Waters. It proceeds to cover rockabilly greats like Chuck...
Man Walks Into A Pub
A Sociable History of Beer (Fully Updated Second Edition)
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2011
It's an extraordinary tale of yeast-obsessed monks and teetotal prime ministers; of how pale ale fuelled an Empire and weak bitter won a world war; of exploding breweries, a bear in a yellow nylon jacket and a Canadian bloke who changed the dringking habits of a nation. It's also the story of the...
by Pete Brown
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
Steve should have said No to Dave, that day he came up with his devils offer. But Steve was so eager to get out of prison get out from under a life sentence without the possibility of parole he stupidly agreed to do whatever Dave wanted…not realizing what Dave wanted was to give him as a gift to...
by Pete Brown
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
When Steve woke up that morning, he was naked in a bed hed never been in before. He couldnt remember where he was or what hed done, but it didnt take him long to realize it was no more London, no more job, no more rugby matches, no more women and no more freedom to do as he damn well wanted. A big, buff,...
by Pete Brown
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2011
Set in a not-too-distant future after a second civil war in the US where slavery has been reintroduced and any man can be taken into it, especially if theyre prisoners of that war the rich and powerful of the New South anoint their sons to help in government and the family businesses, which can seem...