Steven Gerrard Libros

The remarkable tale of Gerry Storey, and how his boxing gym brought together a city during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.

The true story behind one of the greatest achievements of the 20th century: how Christiaan Barnard managed the first heart transplant

The classic dual biography of Jesse Owens and Joe Louis, winner of the 2002 William Hill Sports Book of the Year

The classic account of the dark world of boxing that won the William Hill Sports Book of the Year prize

Steven Gerrard is a genuine Liverpool legend. Captain at the age of 23. Two FA Cups. Three League Cups. One UEFA Cup. And that Champions League win. Gerrard embodies the spirit and passion of Liverpool football club like no other in the modern era. From the raw but talented youngster who made the jump from the Melwood training ground and took to the famous Anfield turf at 18, to the talismanic skipper who has led his beloved club through thick and thin, this stunningly illustrated book, complete with exclusive new photographs, is the story of his fifteen momentous seasons at Liverpool FC. Along with a foreword from Kenny Dalglish, this is Steven Gerrard's Liverpool story in his own words.

Exploring the roots of British comedy, this book delves into the 31 Carry On films, highlighting their origins in Victorian music halls and saucy seaside postcards. Set against the backdrop of post-war Britain, these films satirize societal changes, lampooning icons like James Bond and Cleopatra. With memorable performances from stars such as Sid James and Barbara Windsor, the Carry On series became a cultural phenomenon. Gerrard's analysis connects the films to their historical context, making this a must-read for fans of the franchise.

Steven Gerrard is a hero to millions, known for his role as captain of Liverpool FC and a key member of the England team. In this revealing autobiography, he shares his lifelong obsession with football, capturing the camaraderie, tensions, and thrills of the modern game. Born in Huyton in 1980, Gerrard joined Liverpool as a YTS trainee and made his first-team debut at just 18. His career has flourished, culminating in his role as captain and a pivotal player. One of the highlights of his career was Liverpool's remarkable comeback in the 2005 Champions League final, where they overcame a 3-goal deficit against AC Milan to win on penalties, showcasing Gerrard's influence on the team. Despite being a relatively private individual, he opens up about his experiences, including the Chelsea transfer rumors and his unwavering loyalty to Liverpool. Readers will relive the highs of victory in Istanbul and the challenges of being away from family and friends. Additionally, the book provides a detailed account of England's World Cup campaign in Germany in 2006. Gerrard's autobiography is a passionate and exhilarating narrative that promises to endear him to fans and football enthusiasts alike.

Steven Gerrard - legendary captain of Liverpool and England - tells the story of the highs and lows of a twenty-year career at the top of English and world football. As the only player ever to have scored in a FA cup final, a league cup final, a UEFA cup final and a champion's league final, Steven Gerrard is an inspiration to fans and footballers alike. His loyalty to his beloved Liverpool - joining at the age of eight, Gerrard played over 700 games for the club - ensures he will be remembered not only as one of the all-time Anfield greats but one of England's finest footballers. In My Story Gerrard dissects his full playing career. He examines the defining games such as the 2005 Champion's League Final when he inspired 'The Miracle of Istanbul' as Liverpool came back from 3-0 down against AC Milan to become champions of Europe. He talks about his 114 caps for England, including World Cup and European Championship campaigns, asking what went right - and wrong. He writes candidly of those he's played with and competed against, from Luis Suárez to Jose Mourinho, his experiences under Brendan Rodgers and Roy Hodgson. He also has an incredible and rare personal story, telling us of the extraordinary ups and downs of staying loyal to one club for your entire career. Explosive and searingly honest, Steven Gerrard's My Story is the last word from an era-defining player.

William Hill prize-winning author Donald McRae's brilliant account of the boxer who broke boxing's biggest taboo

Tracking the revitalization of the British horror film industry over the past two decades, media expert Steven Gerrard investigates why audiences have flocked to these movies. Offering in-depth analysis of numerous films, this book takes readers on a lively tour of the genre's highlights, while provocatively exploring how these films reflect viewers' gravest fears about the state of the nation.