Electricity is now a film starring Agyness Deyn.Lily's epilepsy means she's used to seeing the world in terms of angles - you look at every surface, you weigh up every corner, and you think of your he
From the author of Electricity and Forgetting Zoë, comes a thought-provoking, beautifully written and taut thriller. Ravenstor, the Peak District. The early hours of New Year’s Day. A young woman stan
Named after the imaginary Peak District town where the action is set, Jawbone Lake is a moving, lyrical and gripping novel taking as its focus the mysterious disappearance of CJ, a local businessman.
Ray Robinson’s visceral, ambitious debut novel Electricity is a tour de force portrayal of a heroine you will not soon forget. Thirty-year-old Lily O’Connor lives with epilepsy, uncontrollable surges
"All these many years down the road, Lou Gehrig's reputation still holds upas does Ray Robinson's elegant biography."Bob CostasLou Gehrig will go down in history as one of the best ballplayers of all
Explores the life and career of Notre Dame's legendary football coach and examines his contributions to the sport as an innovator and renowned motivator
In American Original, Ray Robinson chronicles the trajectory of Will Rogers' remarkable life. This lively portrait follows Rogers from his childhood in the Indian Territory of what is now Oklahoma, t
A portrait of legendary baseball superstar Christy Mathewson describes the highlights of his record-breaking career as a pitcher with the New York Giants and the unstinting good sportsmanship and athl
Under one cover we are offered a survey of music for the choral medium from the fourteenth century to the present. This is not a compendium of tired old favorites. It is, rather, a guide to the develo
A collection of the notable last recorded words of the dying, Famous Last Words is, unexpectedly, bursting with life, hope, wisdom, and often laughter. Here are writers, philosophers, athletes, gangs
Hailed by critics as a long overdue portrait of Sugar Ray Robinson, a man who was as elusive out of the ring as he was magisterial in it, Pound for Pound is a lively and nuanced profile of an athlet
A lavishly photographed survey of some of the past century's most outstanding baseball athletes, teams, managers, games, and personalities features provocative text by the author of Iron Horse, in a v
"The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant! The Giants win the pennant!" On October 3, 1951, broadcaster Russ Hodges alerted the world to the New York Giants' incredible come-from-behind
Sugar Ray Robinson (1921–1989) was hailed as the finest boxer to ever enter a ring. Muhammad Ali once called him "the king, my master, my idol"—and indeed, he was the idol of everyone who
Renowned artist Andy Jurinko believed the golden age of baseball was 1946-1960, an era that, not coincidentally, coincided with his childhood. It was a time that welcomed such legendary stars as Willi