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From his days in the all-conquering Liverpool team of the 70s and 80s to his rollercoaster life on the pitch and in the dugout as a Toon hero, the 1980 Footballer of the Year tells all about his colourful life.

Longlisted for the PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports Writing. The lively and fascinating story of baseball's 150-year hunt for the perfect pitch. In August 2012, Felix Hernandez of the Seattle Mariners pitched a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays in what Terry McDermott calls "one of the greatest exhibitions of off-speed pitches ever put on." For McDermott, a lifelong fan and student of baseball, the extraordinary events of that afternoo...

From the high-rise flats of Kirkby to the pinnacle of European football, Terry Mac lifts the lid on his successes at Liverpool, the near misses at Newcastle, controversies he found himself in and on those he played alongside or coached in his explosive and often hilarious new book.

Seeing themselves as soldiers of God, the September 11, 2001, hijackers felt they were fulfilling their religious obligations. "Perfect Soldiers" traces these men's lives and the evolution of their beliefs, putting a human face on a heinous act. 8-page photo insert.

Tales of the Carnivorous Duck is a novella about two planets. One planet is the world of cannibals, and the other is inhabited by a race of vegetarians. Elroy Bean is a vegetarian who wishes to seek peace with the flesh eaters of Humania. This is a story of fantasy horror, romance, and political corruption. The book also contains short stories and poetry. "The Rose Pearl Trilogy" and "The Adventures of Derek the Red" are narrative poems. The a...

Seeing themselves as soldiers of God, the September 11, 2001, hijackers felt they were fulfilling their religious obligations. "Perfect Soldiers" traces these men's lives and the evolution of their beliefs, putting a human face on a heinous act. 8-page photo insert.

Longlisted for the PEN/ESPN Award for Literary Sports WritingThe lively and fascinating story of baseball's 150-year hunt for the perfect pitchIn August 2012, Felix Hernandez of the Seattle Mariners pitched a perfect game against the Tampa Bay Rays in what Terry McDermott calls "one of the greatest exhibitions of off-speed pitches ever put on." For McDermott, a lifelong fan and student of baseball, the extraordinary events of that afternoon in...

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An obsessive scientist and his eclectic team of researchers race to discover one of the hidden treasures of neuroscience---the physical makeup of memory---and in the process pursue a pharmaceutical wonder drug.

A riveting narrative account of a brilliant, rebel scientist and his notorious lab as they unlock the mystery of memory. For decades Gary Lynch sought to uncover what physically happens in the brain when we form a memory. Luckily award-winning journalist Terry McDermott was with Lynch in his lab as his staff worked tirelessly to achieve this groundbreaking scientific discovery. Here with the verve of a novelist, McDermott introduces the cutti...