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Clown Prince of Soccer? The Len Shackleton Story A fascinating biography of Len Shackleton, a talented footballer for England, Bradford Park Avenue, Newcastle United and Sunderland who is remembered for his highly developed sense of humour and outrageous showmanship. This edition published in 2005. Size: 156mm x 230mm – 256 pages. Softback Price: £8.99 • EUR € • US $

The Real Bill Shankly – The Remarkable Inside Story of a Kop Legend This large-sized well-illustrated official Liverpool FC publication looks at the life and times of the legendary Bill Shankly. This book was compiled by Shankly's granddaughter and includes unique recollections from his family. This edition published in 2007. Size: 218mm x 302mm – 224 pages. Softback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

If You’re Second You Are Nothing – Ferguson and Shankly A dual biography of Alex Ferguson and Bill Shankly, which looks at the similarities between the two men who are giant figures in English football management. Published in 2006. Size: 159mm x 240mm – 414 pages. Hardback Price: £18.99 • EUR € • US $

Shankly – From Glenbuck to Wembley A well-illustrated look at the life and career of legendary Liverpool manager, Bill Shankly. Published in 2004. Size: 156mm x 235mm – 192 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

The Essential Shankly A softback resissue of John Keith's classic biography of Anfield legend, Bill Shankly. The author knew Shankly well which gives the book a unique perspective. Published in 2001. Size: 128mm x 196mm – 277 pages. Softback Price: £8.99 • EUR € • US $

Talking Shankly – The Man, The Genius, The Legend A biography of the legendary Liverpool manager, Bill Shankly, which charts his career both as a player and manager. This reprint published in 2007. Size: 129mm x 198mm – 188 pages. Softback Price: £7.99 • EUR € • US $

Sharpy – My Story – Graeme Sharp The autobiography of Graeme Sharp, the former Scotland and Everton striker whose record of 159 goals for the Toffees is second only to that of Dixie Dean. Published in 2006. Size: 159mm x 239mm – 304 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Lee Sharpe – My Idea of Fun The autobiography of former England, Manchester United and Leeds United winger Lee Sharpe. Published in 2005. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 308 pages. Hardback Price: £17.99 • EUR € • US $

Alan Shearer – My Illustrated Career A full-colour illustrated look at the career of Alan Shearer, the top English striker of his generation who scored a total of 422 goals for club and country becoming Newcastle United's record goalscorer in the process. This book contains hundreds of photographs selected by Shearer. Published in 2007. Size: 200mm x 252mm – 256 pages. Hardback Price: £18.99 • EUR € • US $

Peter Shilton – The Autobiography The autobiography of Peter Shilton, the former England international goalkeeper who played for a number of British clubs, most notably Nottingham Forest when they twice won the European Cup. Shilton is remembered as one of the greatest goalkeepers in the world whose records of 125 caps for England and over 1,400 senior appearances are unlikely to be surpassed. This edition published in 2005. Size: 128mm x 197mm – 312 pages. Softback Price: £7.99 • EUR € • US $

Peter Shilton – The Autobiography The autobiography of Peter Shilton, the former England international goalkeeper who played for a number of British clubs, most notably Nottingham Forest when they twice won the European Cup. Shilton is remembered as one of the greatest goalkeepers in the world whose records of 125 caps for England and over 1,400 senior appearances are unlikely to be surpassed. Published in 2004. Size: 163mm x 242mm – 312 pages. Hardback Price: £7.99 • EUR € • US $

Just One of Seven – The Autobiography of Denis Smith The autobiography of Denis Smith, a former footballer who spent most of his career playing for Stoke City. Since retiring as a player, Smith has become better known as a manager at a number of clubs including Sunderland, West Bromwich Albion and most recently, Wrexham. Published in 2008. Size: 162mm x 242mm – 318 pages. Hardback Price: £17.99 • EUR € • US $

Tommy Smith – Anfield Iron – The Autobiography The autobiography of former Liverpool FC hardman Tommy Smith whose nickname was the "Anfield Iron". During 18 years at Liverpool, Smith made over 450 appearances, winning a multitude of trophies with the club in the process and ensuring his place as an Anfield legend. Published in 2008. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 446 pages. Hardback Price: £18.99 • EUR € • US $

Baby-Faced Assassin – The Biography of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer A biography of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, Manchester United's Norwegian 'Baby-Faced Assassin' whose goalscoring exploits made him a hero at United and who famously scored the winning goal in the 1999 European Cup Final. This book was published shortly before Solskjaer's retirement from playing. Published in 2007. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 280 pages. Hardback Price: £17.99 • EUR € • US $

Careless Hands – The Forgotten Truth of Gary Sprake The authorised biography of goalkeeper Gary Sprake who made over 500 appearances for Leeds United during the 1960s and 1970s as well as winning 37 caps playing for Wales. Despite his excellent record (with over 230 clean sheets for Leeds!), Sprake is still remembered for a handful of bad errors as is so often the case with goalkeepers. Published in 2006. Size: 160mm x 240mm – 254 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £9.50): £9.49 • EUR € • US $

Ooh Aah Stantona – Phil Stant The autobiography of Phil Stant a striker who played for a dozen lower-division Football League clubs throughout the course of his career. Stant joined the British Army from school but later moved to a career in football after he was spotted playing for the Army Football Team! Published in 2006. Size: 159mm x 240mm – 305 pages. Hardback Price: £17.99 • EUR € • US $

Billy Steel – Scotland’s Little Maestro A biography of Billy Steel, one of the finest British Footballers of the 1940's and early 1950's who was a hero at Dundee and Derby County. Published in 2003. Size: 155mm x 235mm – 96 pages. Softback Sale Price (Save £5.00): £4.99 • EUR € • US $

Jock Stein – The Celtic Years A biography of Jock Stein which looks specifically at his time at Celtic as both Player and Manager. This reprint published in 2007. Size: 130mm x 198mm – 256 pages. Softback Price: £7.99 • EUR € • US $

Mel Sterland – A Footballers Life – Boozing, Betting and Brawling The autobiography of Mel Sterland, a former full-back who played for his local team, Sheffield Wednesday, for ten years. A big money move to Glasgow Rangers was followed by a successful four year spell at Leeds United and Sterland won a League title at both of these clubs. Published in 2008. Size: 178mm x 248mm – 205 pages. Hardback Price: £18.99 • EUR € • US $

The Saint – Ian St John – My Autobiography The autobiography of Ian St John, the Scottish international forward who was a key component of Liverpool FC's successes of the 1960s. Later managing several different clubs, St John is also remembered for his TV presenting partnership with Jimmy Greaves in the 1980s. Published in 2005. Size: 157mm x 241mm – 336 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £9.50): £9.49 • EUR € • US $

Nobby Stiles – After the Ball – My Autobiography The autobiography of Nobby Stiles, a World Cup winner with England in 1966 and a European Cup winner with Manchester United. Stiles tells of his career as a player, manager and finally as a youth coach at Manchester United where he worked with the young Beckham, Scholes, Giggs and the Neville brothers. Published in 2003. Size: 159mm x 240mm – 307 pages. Hardback Sale Price (Save £9.50): £9.49 • EUR € • US $

Strachan – My Life in Football The autobiography of Celtic manager Gordon Strachan. In addition to his time in management, Strachan also looks back at his 23-year playing career where he achieved success with Aberdeen, Manchester United and Leeds United. Published in 2006. Size: 160mm x 241mm – 312 pages. Hardback Price: £18.99 • EUR € • US $

Gordon Strachan – The Biography A biography of Gordon Strachan, a talented and successful footballer in both Scotland and England who has since become a highly respected manager noted for his wit. Published in 2004. Size: 158mm x 240mm – 246 pages. Hardback Price: £16.99 • EUR € • US $

Mike Summerbee – The Autobiography – The Story of a True City Hero The autobiography of Mike Summerbee, the former England winger who is best remembered for his time playing for Manchester City for whom he made over 400 appearances during the club's most successful period in the 1960s and 1970s. Summerbee also played for a number of other clubs, notably Swindon Town and made more than 700 senior appearances in a long and successful career. Published in 2008. Size: 161mm x 241mm – 288 pages. Hardback Price: £18.99 • EUR € • US $

Fathers, Sons and Football The story of three generations of a footballing family, the Summerbees, following George who played in the 1930's and 40's, Mike who played for England in the 1960's and 70's and Nicky who has played in the 1990's and into the 21st century. Published in 2001. Size: 142mm x 222mm – 310 pages. Hardback Price: £14.99 • EUR € • US $

Peter Swan – Setting the Record Straight The fascinating autobiography of Peter Swan, an England and Sheffield Wednesday centre-half during the 1960s who was jailed and subsequently banned from the game for his part in a match-fixing scandal. This ban was finally overturned after 8 years and Swan returned to professional football and played for Wednesday and Bury. This edition published in 2007. Size: 124mm x 198mm – 239 pages. Softback Price: £9.99 • EUR € • US $

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