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• The Away Game

  Paperback | Pub: 05 Jul 2018

  £14.99

  Over the past decade, an audacious programme called Football Dreams has held trials for millions of 13-year-old boys across Africa looking for football’s next superstars. Led by the Spanish scout who helped launch Lionel Messi’s career at...

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  Blood and Gold

  Paperback | Pub: 07 Oct 2021

  £12.99

  Jeda is a girl on the cusp of adulthood, living in Edinburgh; with a white father and a black mother, she feels self-conscious and out of place. Her feelings of alienation allow the stories of the shapeshifting Shadowman, who embodies all that is...

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  Just Go Down To the Road

  Paperback | Pub: 05 May 2022

  £12.99

  The story begins with Campbell, aged 14, in a police cell in Glasgow. He’s been charged with stealing books – five Mickey Spillane novels and a copy of Peyton Place. At 15, he became an apprentice printer, but gave that up in order to ‘go on...

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  Made in Africa

  Paperback | Pub: 01 Jun 2020

  £14.99

  The 2018/19 Premier League season was a historic one for African players in English football. More than 130 years after Arthur Wharton became the first, Sadio Mané and Mohamed Salah shared the Golden Boot with Arsenal’s Gabon striker...