This is a history of Russia from the earliest times up to the outbreak of the Second World War. The author has concentrated on the modern period. He has devoted as many pages to the eighty years … [Read more...] about The Making of Modern Russia by Lionel Kochan
Non-Fiction
Fully Programmed by Derek Hammond & Gary Silke
Fully Programmed tells the story of the The Lost World of Football Programmes. Collecting football/soccer programmes is now a cottage industry. The authors try to make sense of the phenomenon is … [Read more...] about Fully Programmed by Derek Hammond & Gary Silke
Richard Harris by Gus Smith
The sub title is Actor by Accident. Gus Smith charts the stormy career of the limerick born actor who rose to fame in This Sporting Life. Harris starred in more than thirty films. He also had an … [Read more...] about Richard Harris by Gus Smith
The Case for India by Will Durant
Will Durant had embarked on a journey around the world to write what became the magnificent eleven-volume The Story of Civilization. In 1930 he visited in India for the first time. He was, ‘filled … [Read more...] about The Case for India by Will Durant
The Quality of Madness by Tim Rich
The Quality of Madness is sub titled A Life of Marcelo Bielsa. He is currently head coach at Leeds United in the English Premiership. Before he came to Leeds, Bielsa had a long a distinguished … [Read more...] about The Quality of Madness by Tim Rich
It Might Have Been But Yesterday – Compiled by Denis Cotter
It Might Have Been But Yesterday is described as A Bantry Anthology. The book was published in 2000. The proceeds of the sale of the book in aid of The Bantry General Hospital. There are many … [Read more...] about It Might Have Been But Yesterday – Compiled by Denis Cotter
First Man by James R Hansen
On July 20, 1969, the world stood still to watch thirty-eight-year-old American astronaut Neil A. Armstrong become the first person to step on the surface of another heavenly body. Perhaps no words … [Read more...] about First Man by James R Hansen
Dúlra agus Dúchas – Our Heritage
This is an illustrated guide to Irish natural history, habitat and environment. The book is aimed at a younger readership. It introduces the reader to the natural environment and to some of the … [Read more...] about Dúlra agus Dúchas – Our Heritage
Fishing Books
We have a large selection of fishing books. We have fishing books that cater for all types of fishing. From coarse, fly, sea and game fishing. We are featuring the Complete Book of Fishing by Len … [Read more...] about Fishing Books
A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
This is the updated tenth anniversary commemorative edition of Hawking's great book. The book was on the cutting edge of what was then known about the origins and nature of the universe. But the … [Read more...] about A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking