Paul Brown: 7 books

Cover of Sins Dyed In Blood: The Lost Pirate of Blackbeard's Golden Age
by Paul Brown
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2015

Edward Robinson was a British pirate who sailed with Blackbeard during the Golden Age of Piracy in the early 1700s. Born in Newcastle upon Tyne, local legend says he fled to sea after slitting a man's throat and dumping the body in the river. Robinson crossed the Atlantic to the Caribbean and the...
Cover of From A Blood-Red Sea: The Last Voyage of Daniel Collins
by Paul Brown
Language: English
Release Date: March 10, 2017

For fans of "The Revenant" and "In the Heart of the Sea", "From a Blood-Red Sea" is one of the most remarkable survival stories ever told. Daniel Collins sailed out of Wiscasset, Maine, for Matanzas, Cuba, in November 1824. It was his first voyage as a merchant...
Cover of On Arran
by Paul Brown
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013

Staying in the small village of Cordon and exploring the island of Arran, it would be nice to describe this as a deeply researched multi-faceted account of Arran's history and development through the eons - but its not. This short travelogue records the activities and observations of a group...
Cover of The Great Glen Way and On Arran
by Paul Brown
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2014

Two travelogues previously published separately detailing the adventures of a group of young people as they walk the Great Glen Way one October week and travel around the Island of Arran during Easter Break. Read aghast in horror as they experience the terror of the Fairy Glen (its supposed...
Cover of All With Smiling Faces
by Paul Brown
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2014

How did Newcastle become United? When was the club formed, and where did it play before moving to St James' Park? Who were the men who built the club, and how did they turn it into the most successful club in the country? What was it like to support Newcastle in the Victorian and Edwardian eras,...
Cover of Savage Enthusiasm: A History of Football Fans
by Paul Brown
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017

Being a football fan is both a privilege and a burden. When you're winning, it's the best thing on Earth, and when you're not, it's the end of the world. And the thing about being a football fan is, whichever way fortune swings, you're stuck with the game and your team for...
Cover of Ironclad Waters
by Paul Francis Brown
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2017

On April 7th 1863. The Union Navy steamed toward Charleston Harbor with nine ironclad ships intending to intimidate the city and its citizens into surrender. Instead, the Confederate Batteries on Fort Sumter and other points along the shore dealt the Union an embarrassing rebuke. Loss of life was limited...
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