Sporting Heroes Who Defied the Odds and Shocked the World
by James Stafford
Illustrated by Tuan Nguyen
Price: $19.95
ISBN: 9781915359261
Pub Date: 2024-11-07
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Polaris
208 Pages
In Unbelievable Underdogs and Rebellious Role Models, James Stafford takes readers on an emotional roller coaster through some of the greatest upsets and shocks in the history of world sport. It features incredible true tales of athletes who have overcome poverty, racism, injury, disability and even shark attacks to reach the top against all odds.
Fun, Facts and Stories from 140 Years of International Rugby
by James Stafford
Illustrated by Raluca Moldovan
Price: $18.95
ISBN: 9781915359322
Pub Date: 2024-07-16
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Polaris
384 Pages
Full of tales of fighting clergymen, poisoned arrows and deathbed confessionals, James Stafford's An Illustrated History of Welsh Rugby takes a unique look at the games, the players, the legends behind Wales's national game. Blending fun and facts with trivia and social history, this is Welsh rugby like you've never experienced it before.
A Comprehensive Modern Guide for Players and Coaches
by James Knott and Andrew O’Connor
Price: $12.95
ISBN: 9781915359230
Pub Date: 2024-07-16
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Polaris
320 Pages
This book is aimed at players and coaches (male & female) of all levels. James Knott and Andrew O’Connor have created a comprehensive and up to date guide to bowling for coaches, players and parents...
The Lions, The Springboks and the Epic Tour of 1997
by Tom English and Peter Burns
Price: $18.95
ISBN: 9781915359247
Pub Date: 2025-05-06
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Polaris
336 Pages
This is Your Everest delves to the heart of the most famous Lions tour of the modern age. Featuring brand-new interviews with both the Lions and Springboks players and management, as well as featuring thoughts on the tour from modern-day greats who were inspired by the ’97 tour including Jonny Wilkinson, Brian O’Driscoll, Sam Warburton and more.
The World of Superhero Movies According to Smersh Pod
by John Rain
Price: $21.95
ISBN: 9781915359131
Pub Date: 2024-01-09
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Polaris
380 Pages
Despite starting on a high in 1978, by 1997 there could be no doubt that the superhero genre was all but dead. So, whatever happened to the heroes? Join John Rain as he walks through every film of note from 1978 to 1997, from Flash Gordon to Spider Man and examines just what went wrong, and how.
The Unofficial Story of How Doctor Who Conquered Television
by Brian J. Robb
Price: $21.95
ISBN: 9781915359070
Pub Date: 2023-12-05
Format: Paperback
Imprint: Polaris
304 Pages
This critical history of Doctor Who covers the series 60 years, from the creation of the show to its triumph as Britain's number one TV drama. Opening with an in-depth account of the creation of the series within the BBC of the early 1960s, each decade of the show is tackled through a unique political and pop cultural historical viewpoint.
The Unforgettable, Improbable, Iconic Story of Manchester United’s Treble Winners
by Ryan Baldi
Price: $18.95
ISBN: 9781913538965
Pub Date: 2023-12-05
Format: Digital download
Imprint: Polaris
304 Pages
'Fascinating and original ... will tell you things even the most ardent United fan will not know' - Jim White, The TelegraphOn 26 May 1999, Manchester United sealed their historic Treble of league,...
Lost Federations traces the story of unmade projects across the Star Trek franchise from the 1960s to the present day, examining why they never happened. At the same time, A.J. Black makes a case for how much of our popular culture and entertainment has been driven by Star Trek’s 60-year vision, and how differently that story might have evolved.
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