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The Mardale Hunt - A History    by Ron Black
Price: $3.99 USD. 43210 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2012. Nonfiction » History » European.

Using material written at the time and original photographs, this book tells the story of the Mardale Hunt and the annual Shepherds' Meet that for centuries took place in the now flooded Mardale valley.
Tight Lines - Trout & Bass Fishing    by AnEx Publications
Price: $9.99 USD. 49830 words. Language: English. Published on May 16, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Fishing.

Roger Aziz is an award-winning writer and former Director of The New England Outdoor Writers Association. In this book, Aziz offer his readers valuable insider information on where to fish, when to fish, and how to fish for trout, bass, pickerel and other sport and game fish in MA, NH or elswhere. Also see Roger's Title, "Secrets of Trout & Bass Fishing Revealed" in paperback or eBook format.
Balls! A History of the Euro 2012 Teams    by Chris Whitfield
Price: Free! 54230 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Football & rugby.

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An irreverent and informative look at the history of the sixteen football teams represented at the 2012 Euros. It is a journey across Europe and the World that takes in the sights of glory, humiliation, politics, war, visionaries, parochialism, corruption, gamesmanship and pies. If you like football, you will love this book. It is complete and utter Balls!
OPEN HEART RUNNER: searching for meaning after my heart stopped    by Gregory Marchand
Price: $8.99 USD. 49650 words. Language: English. Published by AgioPublishing on May 10, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Personal memoir.

When Gregory Marchand suffered a cardiac arrest after an 8K race and was without a pulse for 20 minutes, few thought he'd survive. This inspiring story tells how he battled through a coma, heart surgery and debilitating brain injury to search for the meaning behind his survival that doctors called miraculous. Gregory's meditative memoir offers insight into how nearly dying can bring new life.
Excuse me, which way is the Baja 1000?    by Airborne Andy
Price: $6.99 USD. 31180 words. Language: English. Published on May 7, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Motorcycling.

An aging working man and avid motorcycle enthusiast finds himself with one more chance at real adventure. With off-road riding skills developed as a teenager but unused for several decades, no desert racing experience, and a general purpose motorcycle suited more for commuting than off-road racing, Airborne Andy throws caution to the wind and reaches for the brass ring – The Baja 1000!
Heart For The Game    by Simon Keith
Price: $3.99 USD. 85760 words. Language: English. Published on May 7, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Field Sports.

Simon Keith is not only one of the longest-living heart transplant recipients, he is also the first to have ever played professional sports after a transplant. This is his remarkable story.
Welcome to the Sky!    by Jim Trevors
Price: $9.99 USD. 133420 words. Language: English. Published on May 4, 2012. Nonfiction » Transportation » Aviation / Commercial.

Join pilot Jim Trevors for an amazing insight into the the world of an international helicopter pilot. From active war zones through to New Zealand's stunning mountains, this book is the next best thing to actually being there. We'll drop SAS troops into combat, smile politely at the SAM missile crews on a restricted Iranian island, and be back in time for lunch. With just the odd bullet hole...
This Simple Game    by Empire Publications 
Price: $3.99 USD. 64040 words. Language: English. Published on May 4, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Football & rugby.

Ken Barnes was widely regarded as one of the finest footballers of his generation never to have won an England cap. During a distinguished playing career with Manchester City, Ken appeared in the FA Cup finals of 1955 and 1956 and later captained the club before retiring in the early 60s.
Pike Fishing    by David Phillips
Price: $5.99 USD. 26380 words. Language: English. Published on May 2, 2012. Nonfiction » Sports & outdoor recreation » Fishing.

David Phillips caught his first 20 lb pike in 1971, aged just 15. Since then he has fished for pike in all corners of the British Isles – including the mighty loughs of Ireland, where he once landed five consecutive pike averaging over 20 lb (and all on artificial lures). If you love catching pike – or want to learn how to catch them – this is the book you can't afford to miss.
Graduation: Life Lessons of a Professional Footballer    by Richard Lee
Price: $9.99 USD. 55890 words. Language: English. Published by Bennion Kearny  on May 1, 2012. Nonfiction » Biography » Autobiographies & Memoirs.

Graduation is the memoir of Brentford, and ex-Watford Goalkeeper - Richard Lee.