Jmd: 200 books

The Busby Babes. What a great name and title. It marked the fruition of the plans for youth which were drawn up by J.W. Gibson and put into practice by Sir Matt Busby and Jimmy Murphy. It marked another new chapter in Manchester United s history. When Sir Matt Busby arrived and took on the Manager s...

Manchester United's recent history is extensively documented, and the current players all household names, while success is something that is practically taken for granted But what of those players and events of a bygone era? Here for the first time is the story of how United won their first major...

England's 1966 World Cup victory brought thousands of new supporters flocking to games and Manchester United revelled in the post 1966 boom, never looking back, as far as attendances were concerned. Within the pages of this book, we travel back to those fondly remembered days and relive the defeats,...

The 1990s were an extraordinary decade in the history of Derby County Football Club. Starting in the top division under the financial control of Robert Maxwell, the team had an international backbone of Shilton, Wright and Saunders, but as the tycoons business empire began to struggle, funds to the football...

This account, detailing the authors life in Southampton, his work experiences and his National Service, spent in Egypt, was written when he knew that he was suffering from a terminal cancer. He wanted his family to know what life had been like for him, someone with a basic working background.It is...

In July 2011, DB Publishing produced a £25, 688 page, colour history of Halifax Town Football Club. Written by Johnny Maynell, the book tells you everything you need to know about the club right up to the end of season 2010-2011. For the purposes of the electronic version, the editorial sections...

A raw and emotional look into the personalities behind the incredible success story of British Rowing, as it prepares to face its biggest challenge yet in the London Olympic Games. This revised and updated edition contains one completely new chapter and additions to the 14 original chapters. Set...

Are you one of the thousands of Britons who like nothing more than a good walk?Walking Around Britain is an e-book series aimed at the walker who wants more than just an internet route to follow. It is for walkers of all abilities and ages, from a simple 3 mile route suitable for kids, to the 20...

The Boss Always Sits In The Back isn't just another mob story. It's a suspenseful, exciting and entertaining account of one of the greatest scams to hit Las Vegas...a scam that s never been exposed before...one that changed history and gambling laws across America forever! Through the eyes of the...

Ten-year-old Jason Meechum is a quiet boy who hides in fantasy and science fiction books. Other kids pick on and make fun of him but he suffers through it. That's because Jason has a secret. A secret of pain, fear, and hopelessness. A secret he wants to tell but can't. All of that is about...

Don't be scared. Be terrified. Brian Vale is a family man carving out his piece of the American dream. The only thing he has lacked in fulfilling his dream was a plot of land to call his own. After years of saving and sacrifice, he's arrived. He's a homeowner.  For the Vales, their...

When a man with a conscience bent on revenge rids society of those who destroy the lives of innocent people, is he a criminal, a hero…or The Delivery Man? The doorbell rings. You answer it. The handsome man holding a bouquet asks your name. When you confirm you’re the one the flowers are...

This e-book is an introduction to authentic, traditional cuisine from one of the most secretive nations in the world. Having decided to learn a language quite different from the French and German he studied at university, James Wilson settled upon Korean. During the course of his studies, he struck...

In "Days of London Past" the imaginative though mainly factual stories that unfold on a particular day in a selected century, bring that past vividly to life. London and it's rich history has always had the power to fascinate and absorb. By using some of the famous individuals who have enriched London's...