Icon Books Ltd: 338 books

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Shakespeare on Toast

Getting a Taste for the Bard

by Ben Crystal
Language: English
Release Date: December 24, 2015

Actor, producer and director Ben Crystal revisits his acclaimed book on Shakespeare for the 400th anniversary of his death, updating and adding three new chapters. Shakespeare on Toast knocks the stuffing from the staid old myth of the Bard, revealing the man and his plays for what they really are:...
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Third Man in Havana

Finding the heart of cricket in the world's most unlikely places

by Tom Rodwell
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2012

When Tom Rodwell embarked on a cricketing tour of India, he had only ever thought of the game as great fun. But the simple joy of the local street kids when his team donated their kit to them made him realise that it could be more than that. By turns touching and amusing, and imbued with a deep love...
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Tales From the Turf

Reflections from a Life in Horseracing

by Robin Oakley
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013

Britain and Ireland's Top 100 Racehorses of All Time author Robin Oakley takes us on a canter through the colourful world of horseracing. Join him as he shares evocative personal stories of being there at racing legends’ key moments, such as Frankie Dettori riding seven winners in a day at Ascot....
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Balotelli

The Remarkable Story Behind the Sensational Headlines

by Luca Caioli
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2015

Mario Balotelli has a reputation like no other in football. Since exploding on to the scene at Inter Milan in 2007, he has won league titles in both Italy and England, moving between Europe’s elite clubs. Yet for all his undoubted talent, he is better known for his off-field antics – not least...
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by Robin Oakley
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2012

Kauto Star, Nijinsky, Arkle, Desert Orchid, Frankel, Red Rum … how do you rank the best British and Irish horses from both Flat racing and jumping? How do you compare a fleet-footed sprinter with the robust staying power of a steeplechaser? Robin Oakley’s highly personal list will provoke debate...
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by Anthony Lambert
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2016

Whether you’re on the Orient Express or the Inverness to Wick and Thurso route traversing some of the wildest country in Britain, train travel affords a vision of the world like no other. From the modest line through North Yorkshire’s Esk Valley to the Trans-Siberian; from a narrow-gauge web of...
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by Luca Caioli, Cyril Collot
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2018

The youngest player to score in the World Cup final since Pelé, for the tournament-winning team, in his brief career to date Kylian Mbappé is breaking records at a rate matched by only the likes of Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo, and is fast becoming one of the biggest names in football. But...
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by Luca Caioli, Cyril Collot
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2019

**Mohamed Salah needed little time to settle in to life at Liverpool.  ** Since signing for the Anfield club in 2017 for a then-club record fee, he has broken the club’s scoring record for a debut season, as well as becoming the leading goalscorer in Europe’s top five leagues, overtaking...
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by Barry Stone
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2016

Author Barry Stone has served his apprenticeship as a western movie geek and aficionado. The Magnificent Seven, The Wild Bunch, Red River – for 50 years the western has been the only genre in a life that ‘just ain’t big enough for two’. He has written on the history of cinema for the illustrated...
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Introducing Personal Finance

A Practical Guide

by Michael Taillard
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015

Introducing Personal Finance, by economics expert Michael Taillard, teaches you everything you need to know about managing your financial life. It’s crammed full of practical advice on how to save, earn and get the most out of your money. MAKE YOUR MONEY WORK FOR YOU by matching your spending and...
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A Practical Guide to EFT

Tap here to transform your life

by Judy Byrne
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2014

EFT Founding Master Judy Byrne gives you practical advice on how to use Emotional Freedom Technique to improve your emotional well-being and change your life. In Introducing EFT, through the proven method of ‘tapping’ you will learn how to remove negative feelings, let go of the past, improve...
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by Denise Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: January 3, 2013

**Introducing Getting the Job You Want **supports you through all the stages of finding your perfect job – from organisation and preparation to the different ways to implement a job search campaign. In a challenging job market you need to create a resumé that will sell you, and to be well prepared...
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Griezmann

The Making of France's Mini Maestro

by Luca Caioli
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017

Quick, incisive and versatile, Antoine Griezmann is the ultimate modern forward. Arriving in 2014 to join an Atlético Madrid side persistently challenging for the biggest trophies in Spanish and European football, he quickly established himself as the team’s key player and main goal threat. A Super...
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by Luca Caioli, Cyril Collot
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2019

Paul Pogba, Kylian Mbappé and Antoine Griezmann were the stand-out stars of France’s World Cup-winning team, drawing comparisons to the great class of '98. Be it Pogba’s high-profile apprenticeships in the Premier League and Italy’s Serie A, Griezmann’s seizing his opportunity in Real Sociedad’s...
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