Sunderland! Thirteen hundred years ago it was the greatest center of learning in the whole of Christendom and the very cradle of English consciousness. In the time of Lewis Carroll it was the greatest shipbuilding port in the world. To this city that gave the world the electric light bulb, the stars and stripes, the millennium, the Liberty Ships and the greatest British dragon legend came Carroll in the years preceding his most famous book, Alice in Wonderland, and here are buried the roots of his surreal masterpiece. Enter the famous Edwardian palace of varieties, The Sunderland Empire, for a unique experience: an entertaining and epic meditation on myth, history and storytelling and decide for yourself — does Sunderland really exist?

Sunderland AFC is a famous English football club. It has a long, fascinating history. It has a huge dedicated fan base. This book has a wide range of questions on the history of Sunderland. There are questions on grounds, players, managers, competition, culture, kits and other miscellaneous topics. Test your knowledge on this wonderful football club with this quiz book

Are you a dedicated supporter of Sunderland AFC? Can you recall all the facts and figures that have contributed to the club's long and successful history? Do find yourself arguing points over past games with family and friends? Then test your knowledge of your favourite team with this tribute to the Black Cats. The 1,000 challenging questions in this quiz book will certainly put you through your paces with sections on players, managers, transfers, fixtures, kit, trophies, club honours and all those memorable matches that have made Sunderland into the team it is today. Knowledge of what has gone before enhances our understanding of the present and this gem of a book is packed with information that will guide you from the team's beginnings to more recent events. Educational as it is entertaining, The Sunderland AFC Quiz Book is sure to provide hours of fun for young and old alike. This book is a must have for all followers of the Black Cats and anyone with a keen interest in football.

For the first time, this in-depth study explores the history behind the construction of the famous 'Sunderland cottages'.

A Kingdom of Men is pushing the Elven clans of the Sunderlands over the brink of extinction. The mortal counterpart to the God of Death, Keres has the power to stem the tide of bloodshed. As brutal civil war threatens to tear her homeland asunder, she struggles to control her gift without succumbing to a curse of unslakable blood-lust. When her people are attacked, she can no longer hold back. The beast within awakens. Gods know there will be no redemption on the other side of her revenge. Wading deeper into the darkness plaguing her land, unraveling the secrets of her heritage, Keres faces a greater challenge: finding her place in this world or being broken by it. Many seek to tame her and use her as a divine weapon.Including a Knight desiring to claim her body and spirit. As the war between Man and Elf stains the Sunderlands with innocent blood, Keres must make a choice: save her people and damn her cursed soul, or forsake the Gods and her homeland to gain freedom.