Eric and Dave is the story of Eric Gill and Dave Hollins, two ex-goalkeepers now aged 91 and 84 respectively. They first met at Brighton & Hove Albion in 1955 and forged a unique friendship that has lasted almost 70 years, spanning their playing careers at numerous clubs including Newcastle United as well as life after football.
In 1914 one of Britain's most famous sportsmen went off to play his part in the First World War. Like millions of others, he would die. Unlike millions of others, nobody knew how or where. Until now. Lost in France is the true story of Leigh Roose: playboy, scholar, soldier and the finest goalkeeper of his generation.
The Wimbledon Miscellany is essential reading for all tennis enthusiasts. Full of wacky facts, curious history, famous games, charismatic personalities and bizarre lists, those with a passion for tennis are sure to find it engrossing reading.
Spencer Vignes, marries his two passions of music and railways in a book that gets to the heart of the train song. He interviewed over 40 musicians, such as Nick Cave, Ray Davies, Brian Ferry, Peggy Seeger, Rod Stewart and more who share the secrets of how and why they wrote, or recorded, their train songs.
Brian Clough has an enduring appeal with in literature and film. The first book focusing solely on Clough's time at Brighton - the missing link between Clough's successful spell at Derby and disastrous tenure at Leeds.