Ten years in the making Dribble! is an A-Z of credulity-twanging facts & stories about what Pele once memorably dubbed my bloody job. It

Includes:: definitive explanations of everyday phrases such as the magic of the cup & low centre of gravity; a complete guide to becoming a terrace character & an in-depth account of how Roy Keanes pyjamas got him a smack on the nose.. . It also addresses hitherto ignored aspects of the beautiful game including its longstanding relationship with Country & Western. Johnny Cash dubbed himself The Man in Black in homage to his idol referee Arthur Ellis & wrote what is arguably the greatest song ever written about the life of an assistant referee
- I Walk the Line.


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Artist & filmmaker Philippe Parreno who created the documentary Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait takes us in Drift on a unique voyage through London
- a journey without the typical purposes of a journey an artistic psychogeographical path
- part of a series of twelve books tied to the twelve lines of the London Underground as Tfl celebrates 150 years of the Tube with Penguin. It is also available in a boxset. Authors include the masterly John Lanchester the children of Kids Company comic John OFarrell & social geographer Danny Dorling. Ranging from the polemical to the fantastical the personal to the societal they offer something for every taste. All experience the city as a cultural phenomenon & notice its nature & its people. Read individually theyre delightful small reads pulled together they offer a particular portrait of a global city". (Evening Standard). " Exquisitely diverse". (The Times). " Eclectic & broad-minded.. .beautifully designed". (Tom Cox Observer). "A fascinating collection with a wide range of styles & themes. The design qualities are excellent as you might expect from Penguin with a consistent look & feel while allowing distinctive covers for each book. This is a very pleasing set of books". (A Common Reader blog). " The contrasts & transitions between books are as stirring as the books themselves...A multidimensional literary jigsaw". (Londonist). "A series of short sharp city-based vignettes
- some personal some political & some pictorial.. .each inimitable author finds that our city is complicated but ultimately connected full of wit & just the right amount of grit". (Fabric Magazine). "A collection of beautiful books". (Grazia). Praise for Philippe Parrenos work: " Exceptional.. .a small masterpiece". (Laura Cumming Guardian). " One of Frances hottest commodities. An artist with an almost chameleon-like approach to his medium he can switch from film-maker to sculptor to storyteller to producer with the kind of dexterity that defies categorisation". (Guardian). Philippe Parreno is an Algerian artist & filmmaker who has had shows in major art galleries around the world & is considered the finest writer among artists by curators such as Hans Ulrich Obrist. Based in Paris his documentary film Zidane: A 21st Century Portrait was released in 2006. He has exhibited in Mo MA Tate Modern & the Guggenheim among others."


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Hannah & Joey have been best friends for ever. Joeys parents love rescuing things & making them beautiful
- their house is full
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I feel like Im losing my best mate.. . Hannah & Joey have been best friends forever
- just the two of them. But when Joeys new
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Ten years ago a fortune in gold bullion was stolen only to disappear beneath the Irish Sea. Now its been found & Sean Dillon must face ghosts from his past in the race to get to it first. A fortune in stolen British gold brutally hijacked by Irish Protestant paramilitaries in the 1980s lies shipwrecked at the bottom of the Irish Sea. Now the Irish Rose & her precious cargo have been found. The race is on to recover the bullion. Irish militant Michael Ryan wants to finance war in his homeland
- & a sinister pact with the New York Mafia will make his dreams a savage reality. To stop him the British & American authorities must call in the best: Sean Dillon once the most feared IRA enforcer now working for British Intelligence. His mission: to retrieve the gold & stop Ryan by any means necessary. With millions of pounds & countless innocent lives hanging in the balance the two men become locked in a furious race. Pursued by ghosts from his past Dillon must fight for his own survival in this brutally thrilling game of cat & mouse.
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Finally
- coasters worthy of a glass! What's more fun than playing games? Playing drinking games of course! Not your average set
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Water is something we take for granted; whether from tap or bottle we rarely think about its source. But its journey to our glasses is more complicated than we realise. With a booming worldwide population where will our water come from in the future? & is it safe to drink tap water? Is bottled water wasteful? Drinking Water explains the overlooked & surprising history of drinking water
- from Biblical conflicts to overpriced mineral water. You will never look at your glass in the same way again.
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Kevin Drinkell has always put himself in the firing line. Now he lifts the lid on his rollercoaster life in football
- as a striker
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Forget everything you thought you knew about how to motivate people
- at work at school at home. It is wrong. As Daniel H. Pink
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Set mostly in Arizona & L.A. Drive is about a man who does stunt driving for movies by day & drives for criminals at night. Sallis combines murder treachery & payback in a sinister plot with resonances of 1940s pulp fiction & film noir. Told through a cinematic narrative that weaves back & forth through time & place the story explores Drivers near existential moral foundations intercut with moments of bloody violence. ...