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Books are listed in order of year of publication - newest titles are at the top. There are 11 books in this booklist
£3.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781910580950 | ISBN 10: 1910580953
After the Lockdowns and the doorstop applause for frontline workers came to an end, carers, warehouse workers, medical and mental health professionals came together with Writing on the Wall to share their experiences of working on the frontline durin ... more
View book details£20.00 hardback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781837644384 | ISBN 10: 1837644381
Included in the TLS Books of the Year 2023Â Written by an author brought up in working-class Liverpool in the 1960s and 1970s, Liverpool: A Memoir of Words is a work of creative non-fiction that combines the study of language in Liverpool with so ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781409196242 | ISBN 10: 1409196240
On the morning of Saturday 15 April 1989, Jenni Hicks, her husband, and their two teenage daughters, Sarah and Vicki, went to watch a football match. That was to be their last day as a family. Sarah and Vicki didn't come home, and Jenni's world was c ... more
View book details£3.99 paperback (2023) - ISBN 13: 9781910580851 | ISBN 10: 1910580856
Different Voices Shared Lives is a unique collection of writing by members of black, Asian and other racial minority communities from across the Liverpool City Region which offers new insights into the region’s culture and heritage. This book bring ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2022) - ISBN 13: 9780008464479 | ISBN 10: 0008464472
"A searing, triumphant story. A testament to the tenacity of the human spirit as well as a beautiful ode to an iconic figure"(Irenosen Okojie) Letters to Gil is Malik Al Nasir's profound coming of age memoir - the story of surviving physical and ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2021) - ISBN 13: 9781838346805 | ISBN 10: 1838346805
Football Without Borders is the story of one man's search for the soul of football. Having become disillusioned with the corporatisation of top-level football in the early 1990s, Chris Allen embarks on a love affair with non-league football. ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2017) - ISBN 13: 9781784613693 | ISBN 10: 178461369x
Penny Lane and All That is a celebration of growing up in Liverpool's Penny Lane neighbourhood in the 1940s and 1950s – a place and time very familiar to the Quarrymen/Beatles who celebrated it in their well-known song. From first-hand exp ... more
View book details£2.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9781910580073 | ISBN 10: 1910580074
"These memories of Granby Street chronicle the passion and importance of Liverpool's diverse cultural heritage. From stories of poverty, hardship, displacement and isolation, to those of entrepreneurialism, settlement and community, the overall tone ... more
View book details£14.99 paperback (2015) - ISBN 13: 9780850366242 | ISBN 10: 0850366240
Annotated and with an Introduction by Ron Noon and Sam Davies Fred Bower had a full adventurous life and wrote about it in his own vivid and racy idiom. He was born in Boston, Mass. in 1871. Brought up in Liverpool, he recalls a ci ... more
View book details£9.99 paperback (2009) - ISBN 13: 9780552157421 | ISBN 10: 0552157422
For the Anfield faithful, Jamie Carragher represents everything that is great about Liverpool Football Club, prompting the Kop to sing ‘we all dream of a team of Carraghers’. The club’s vice-captain, longest-serving player and one of a select band of ... more
View book details£10.99 paperback (2004) - ISBN 13: 9780751534030 | ISBN 10: 075153403x
Famous as the loveable couch potato Jim Royle of The Royle Family, Ricky Tomlinson has launched a thousand one-liners and entertained millions without ever leaving his armchair. Now, in his bestselling autobiography, he surprises yet again with ... more
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