Johnny: 763 books

Book cover of Lucky Johnny

Lucky Johnny

The Footballer who Survived the River Kwai Death Camps

by Johnny Sherwood
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014

In 1938 Johnny Sherwood was a young professional footballer on the brink of an England career, touring the world with the all-star British team the Islington Corinthians. By 1942 he was a soldier surrendering to the Japanese at the siege of Singapore. Taken prisoner he was sent to a POW camp deep...
Book cover of Becoming Johnny Vegas
by Johnny Vegas
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2013

‘My name is Michael Pennington, and I am not a comic character. I’m often mistaken for one though. You might know him by another name. Johnny Vegas.’ From BBC Dickens adaptations to Benidorm and Ideal to the PG Tips ads, Johnny Vegas has become one of Britain's best-loved comic actors. But before...
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Commando

The Autobiography of Johnny Ramone

by Johnny Ramone
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2012

Raised in Queens, New York, Johnny Ramone founded one of the most influential rock bands of all time, but he never strayed from his blue-collar roots and attitude. He was truly imbued with the angry-young-man spirit that would characterize his persona both on and off stage. Through it all, Johnny...
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The Last British Dambuster

One man's extraordinary life and the raid that changed history

by George Johnny Johnson MBE
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2014

Johnny Johnson has been awarded an MBE for his remarkable services in World War II 'I was anxious to fight. Hitler was the bastard who had started all this and he needed sorting out. We were under threat. Everything we stood for: our country, our families and our way of life was being attacked...
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Whiskey River (Take My Mind)

The True Story of Texas Honky-Tonk

by Johnny Bush
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2017

When it comes to Texas honky-tonk, nobody knows the music or the scene better than Johnny Bush. Author of Willie Nelson's classic concert anthem "Whiskey River," and singer of hits such as "You Gave Me a Mountain," "Undo the Right," "Jim, Jack and Rose," and "I'll Be There," Johnny Bush is a legend in...
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Code Name: Johnny Walker

The Extraordinary Story of the Iraqi Who Risked Everything to Fight with the U.S. Navy SEALs

by Johnny Walker, Jim DeFelice
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2014

In this unforgettable memoir, the Navy SEALs’ most trusted translator—a man who is credited with saving countless American lives and became a legend in the special-ops community—tells his inspiring story for the first time. As the insurgency in Iraq intensified following the American...
Book cover of Hard Road to Glory - How I Became Champion of the World
by Johnny Nelson
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2011

A self-confessed coward, Johnny Nelson hoped his opponents wouldn't turn up. He twice froze when given the chance to take the world title. Glenn McCrory declared: 'He's scared. I don't think he'll ever do it now' and even Johnny's mother mocked him. But by the time of his recent retirement, Johnny...
Book cover of Sheilas, Wogs and Poofters
by Johnny Warren
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2011

A Fascinating account of a great sporting life and an insider's look at the byzantine world of soccer politics. The essential Australian story of the World Game - Bob Carr Johnny Warren received an MBE (1973), ASM (2000) Centenary Medal (2001), OAM (2003) and the FIFA Order of Merit (2004) Johnny...
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Sing Us A Song Ma, Before We Say Goodbye

Heartwarming tales of a young lad growing up in Liverpool during WW2

by Johnny Slater, Carol Wainwright
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2018

Sing Us A Song Ma, Before We Say Goodbye is a lively, vividly rendered and extremely moving memoir of Johnny Slater's childhood in war-torn Liverpool. Written by his daughter Carol, it follows Johnny from the outbreak of the Second World War in 1939, right up until his period of National Service from...
Book cover of Hustle
by Johnny Boateng
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014

Fourteen-year-old Johnny Huttle -- nicknamed "Hustle" by his best friend, Rex -- comes from an inner-city neighbourhood, where the streets are tough and the street ball games are rougher. More than anything, Johnny wants to shine as the school's star basketball player. But the one thing...
Book cover of Chilled Almonds
by Johnny Fox
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2013

Chilled Almonds is a collection of 40 hilarious humo(u)r columns and essays based on the often absurd and always memorable life experiences and observations of British-Canadian journalist Johnny Fox (AKA BC Johnny). Life and the world, as Johnny knows it, is full of ups and downs, ins and outs,...
Book cover of Saturday Afternoon Fever A Year On The Road For Soccer Saturday
by Johnny Phillips
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2013

You might already know Johnny Phillips. He is a football reporter for Sky Sports’ Soccer Saturday programme and a man who gets beamed into the homes of fans across the country every weekend.For the 2012/13 season, Johnny decided to do something different. He wanted to look beneath the veneer...
Book cover of Commando

Commando

Autobiografía de Johnny Ramone

by Johnny Ramone
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 1, 2013

"Es como si te recibiera en su casa" observa su colega Tommy, un inocente comentario que podría entenderse también como advertencia, porque este libro es una confesión visceral in artículo mortis y a quemarropa. John Cummings, alias JOHNNY RAMONE (1948-2004), pasará a la historia de la música...
Book cover of The Fortunes of Rick and Johnny
by Johnny Davey
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2018

The Fortunes of Rick and Johnny is the true story of two very funny men who also happened to be talented musicians. For years they worked the pubs and clubs up and down the UK hoping that their double act would see them become the next Morecambe and Wise but fate had other ideas for them.  They...
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