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Red Giants
Red Giants: The Complete History of Manchester United is an essential journey through the storied past of one of the world's most iconic football clubs. From its humble beginnings as Newton Heath in 1878 to its rise as a global sporting powerhouse, this book meticulously chronicles every major event, triumph, and challenge that has defined Manchester United's legacy. In these pages, you'll explore the profound impact of legendary figures like Sir Matt Busby, whose resilience rebuilt the club after the tragedy of the Munich Air Disaster, and Sir Alex Ferguson, the mastermind behind an era of unprecedented success. Delve into the unforgettable matches and rivalries that have thrilled fans for generations, and uncover the stories of the club's greatest players-from George Best to Cristiano Ronaldo-whose brilliance on the pitch made them legends. Beyond the glory, Red Giants also examines the cultural and social significance of Manchester United, highlighting the passionate fanbase that
Lazio
This comprehensive chronicle takes you on an immersive journey through the rich and tumultuous history of Lazio Football Club. From its humble beginnings in the heart of Rome to its emergence as one of Italy's most revered football institutions, this book weaves together the stories of visionary founders, legendary players, and innovative coaches who have defined an era. Detailed narratives and meticulously researched accounts bring to life the club's epic matches, tactical revolutions, and the enduring passion of its fans. Through each chapter, readers will explore how Lazio's legacy has been shaped by triumphs, controversies, and cultural influences that transcend the boundaries of sport. The book delves into the evolution of club management, youth development, and commercial expansion while also celebrating the artistic and social impact of Lazio on both local and global stages. Whether you are a lifelong supporter or a curious newcomer to the world of Italian football, this
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Dive into the rich and storied history of ACF Fiorentina, one of Italy's most iconic football clubs, in La Viola: The Heart and Soul of Fiorentina. From its founding in 1926 to its rise as a symbol of Florence's artistic and cultural heritage, this book captures the essence of La Viola - the passion, the pride, and the unmistakable purple shirts. Explore the club's golden era in the 1950s, its European triumphs, and the dark days of bankruptcy and rebirth. Relive the magic of legendary players like Gabriel Batistuta, Giancarlo Antognoni, and Kurt Hamrin, and discover the managers, fans, and moments that have defined Fiorentina's identity. With detailed narratives, rare insights, and a celebration of the club's cultural impact, this book is a must-read for football enthusiasts, Fiorentina fans, and anyone captivated by the beautiful game. La Viola is more than a football club - it is a way of life, a symbol of resilience, and a testament to the enduring power of sport to inspire and
You'll Never Walk Alone
Step into the heart and soul of one of the world's most storied football clubs with You'll Never Walk Alone: A Liverpool FC History. This comprehensive volume takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the triumphs, trials, and transformative moments that have defined Liverpool FC from its inception in 1892 to the present day. Explore the origins of this iconic club, from its humble beginnings and early successes to its emergence as a powerhouse under legendary managers like Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley. Relive the glory of European nights, the euphoria of domestic triumphs, and the indomitable spirit that saw the club through its most challenging times, including the tragic Hillsborough disaster and the subsequent quest for justice. Experience the modern renaissance under J rgen Klopp, whose dynamic leadership and revolutionary tactics brought Liverpool back to the pinnacle of European and English football. Celebrate the unforgettable victories, including the miraculous 2019
The Accidental Alchemist
The first book in the Anthony Award-winning Accidental Alchemist Mystery Series. A chance for a new beginning in Portland. A stowaway from Paris who needs help deciphering an ancient book. An alchemical mystery neither can refuse...
Under Lock & Skeleton Key
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Plant Protein
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I Will Break you
My prison pen pal got the electric chair. So how can he sext me from the grave? Prey I see dead people, and not just the men I murdered. I'm in danger of being committed because I can't tell what's real from my hallucinations. Everyone thinks I'm crazy when the serial killer I jilted starts haunting my house. He assassinates any man who shows me interest, leaving their body parts under my pillow. During the day, his gaslighting destroys my peace of mind. But at night, he invades my nightmares and makes me crave the depravity. Predator She ghosted me at the altar. Now, I'm aching for revenge. I want to break her, piece by delicious piece. Revel in her terror. Bathe in her screams. Make her moan my name. Someone from her past wants her captured or dead, so it's up to me to protect her from the shadows. She belongs to me and no one else-body, mind, and soul. If I don't take out her enemies, I'll lose more than just my beautiful obsession. I Will Break You is a dark psychological thriller
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Cucumber Quest: The Ripple Kingdom
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Snaring Emberly
Revenge was supposed to be simple, but love had other plans Emberly When an abusive ex corners me in a nightclub, I cling to the first man I see for protection. Little do I know he's a mafia Don, fresh out of prison and eager for a one-night stand. One night extends into two, then three. I'm beginning to suspect I can't leave. But every time I raise questions, he answers with offers impossible to resist. Sometimes, it's hard to tell if I'm just paranoid or a pawn in a much larger game. Roman When a man gets jailed for a crime he didn't commit, the first thing he wants after leaving death row is vengeance. The bastard who framed me stole my fortune and bequeathed it to his daughter, Emberly. My plan is simple: Seduce her, force her to give back what's mine, then put a bullet through her skull. But one taste of her gets me obsessed and my plans turn to dust. Snaring Emberly is a dark romance containing themes that may be disturbing to some. Please check the warnings inside the book.
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I Will Mend You
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Stalking Ginevra
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Chennai Super Kings
When the Indian Premier League launched in 2008, a new era of cricket was born-one that brought together fast-paced T20 action, international superstars, and passionate fanbases. Amidst this transformation, the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) quickly emerged as one of the IPL's most dominant and iconic franchises. Chennai Super Kings: The Making of an IPL Giant tells the inside story of this legendary team, charting their rise from the inaugural season to their most recent triumph in 2023. With MS Dhoni's unparalleled leadership, a loyal fanbase that transformed Chepauk into a fortress, and a philosophy built on consistency and trust, CSK created a dynasty that redefined what it meant to succeed in the IPL. This book is more than a record of wins and losses; it's a tribute to a franchise that overcame setbacks, including a two-year suspension, to become a beacon of resilience. From thrilling finals and star players like Suresh Raina and Dwayne Bravo, to the behind-the-scenes strategies of
Kings of the Pitch
Kings of the Pitch: How India Took Over World Cricket is the epic story of how a nation transformed its relationship with a sport-and in doing so, transformed the sport itself. From colonial-era beginnings to becoming the undisputed powerhouse of global cricket, India's rise has been nothing short of extraordinary. This book traces that rise in vivid, compelling detail-through unforgettable matches, legendary players, groundbreaking tournaments, and the cultural, political, and commercial revolutions that made it all possible. Through gripping narrative chapters and rich storytelling, readers will relive iconic moments: the 1983 World Cup win that shocked the world, the emergence of Sachin Tendulkar as the game's purest icon, the cool-headed leadership of MS Dhoni, and the firebrand era of Virat Kohli. It explores the creation of the IPL, the evolution of women's cricket, and how India turned from underdog to trendsetter, from chasing greatness to defining it. Kings of the Pitch is
Breaking Rosalind
I wove a deadly web, but it became my trap. Rosalind I'm a cold-blooded killer, a femme fatale with a long list of victims. My latest target being Cesare Montesano. I must kill him and his brothers to protect my innocent young daughter. He catches me in the middle of the mission, but I'm not scared. I might be his prisoner yet I'm not without weapons. And I will use every trick in the book to disarm him and escape. Cesare She tried to inject me with a poisonous syringe. Now, she's my captive with a head full of secrets. Secrets that threaten my brother's lives and rob our family's power. She's a betrayer, just like all the others, but I won't fall for her manipulation. I will break this pretty little assassin through pleasure of pain. But the more of her layers I uncover, the more I'm drawn into her web. Breaking Rosalind is a dark romance containing themes some may find disturbing. Please check the warnings inside the book.