Sports
Explore the dynamic world of sports with our diverse collection. We stock biographies of sports legends, insightful analyses of games, and motivational reads to inspire any athlete or enthusiast. Ideal for those seeking a deeper understanding of their favourite games and sportspeople!
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Daniel James Brown
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Pan
Macmillan
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The Boys in the Boat: An Epic Journey to the Heart of Hitler's Berlin
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If you're drawn to underdog stories, "The Boys in the Boat" will resonate with you deeply—it's not just about rowing; it's about the human spirit overcoming adversity. The relentless determination of Joe Rantz and his crewmates as they journey from obscurity to the 1936 Berlin Olympics is both heart-wrenching and uplifting. Daniel James Brown's vivid storytelling not only places you inside the shell with the team, but also immerses you in the era's social and political tensions, making it a gripping read from start to finish.
Aili McConnon
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Road to Valour: Gino Bartali, Tour de France Legend and World War Two Hero
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If you're a fan of both history and sports, "Road to Valour" will provide a compelling narrative that marries these two worlds through the figure of Gino Bartali. His dual life as a celebrated athlete and a covert operative during World War II offers a testament to the human spirit's resilience. The in-depth research and new interviews give you an intimate glimpse into how one man's passion for cycling intersected with his clandestine fight against oppression, making for a truly remarkable read.
Hugh McManners
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Dorling
Kindersley
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The Commando Survival Manual
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If you've ever wondered how to survive the toughest situations imaginable, "The Commando Survival Manual" is like a crash course in resilience. You'll feel empowered knowing you're getting tips and strategies from the best in the business, making it as practical as it is thrilling. It's for anyone who enjoys learning about survival tactics or who might want to be prepared for anything.
David Margolick
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Vintage
Beyond Glory - Joe Louis Vs. Max Schmeling, And A World On The Brink
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This book is a must-read for fans of boxing and history alike. Through the gripping narrative of the heavyweight fights between Joe Louis and Max Schmeling, David Margolick expertly delves into the cultural and social divisions of the time. Beyond Glory masterfully captures the intensity and significance of these iconic bouts, making it a captivating read that will transport you back to a world on the brink of war.
Mick Day
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Unkno
Rio de Janeiro Handbook: The Travel Guide
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If Rio de Janeiro's vibrant culture and breathtaking landscapes are calling your name, this handbook is your perfect travel companion. Imagine delving into the heart of Brazilian life, from the pulsating samba rhythms to the sun-kissed beaches—it's an adventure captured on every page. Whether planning for Carnival or seeking hidden gems in Rio state, this guide will ensure you make the most of your journey.
Brady Games
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Brady
Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide
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The Mafia II Signature Series Strategy Guide is an essential resource for any gamer who wants to fully explore the dark world of the Mafia. With detailed maps, walkthroughs of every mission, and a guide to all the weapons and vehicles available to you, this guide will help you to dominate the game. As one user review says, "This guide made Mafia II so much more enjoyable - highly recommended!"
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Paul Adomites
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Publications
International,
Ltd.
Grand Slam Baseball: The Lore & Legends of America's Game
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If baseball is your game, this read is a home run. It's not just facts and figures; it's the untold stories and quirky trivia that will give you a new appreciation for every pitch and home run. You'll find yourself amazed and sharing these anecdotes with fellow fans.
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At Thryft, we've curated a sports book collection that captures the energy and strategy behind various athletic pursuits. Our selection spans inspiring biographies, comprehensive guides to mastering techniques, and motivational stories that fuel your passion for the game. Whether you're a budding athlete or an armchair fan, explore our sports books to enrich your knowledge and engagement with the sports world.
Our collection includes biographies, strategy guides, and motivational reads. Whether you're into football, basketball, or tennis, there's something for everyone.
Yes, our collection has beginner-friendly sports guide books that introduce fundamentals and key strategies. Perfect for newcomers aiming to enhance their understanding of various sports!
Absolutely! We have an array of biographies on iconic sports figures. Dive into the lives of celebrated athletes and discover what drives their success.
Yes, we offer books that delve into the rich histories of various sports. Learn about the evolution of your favourite games and their impact over time in Sports History.