Leicester City FC Miscellany & The Boy From Nowhere 2-Book Collection By Worrall & Clayton - Non Fiction - Paperback

Titles in This Set:
The Boy From Nowhere
Leicester City FC Miscellany

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781786061171 9781445642222

Overview:
Two bold, football-obsessed books that capture the full spectrum of Leicester City magic. This 2-book set blends a fans' guide to the club's history with Jamie Vardy's extraordinary rise from non-league to Premier League icon. The Boy From Nowhere tells the gripping tale of Vardy's unlikely ascent, a true underdog chronicle that reads with the pace of a matchday thriller. Paired with Leicester City FC Miscellany, readers gain a comprehensive chronology of the club—match results, memorable players, and the moments that shaped the Foxes' journey to champions. Authored by Frank Worrall and David Clayton, the set offers accessible, engaging storytelling for devoted Foxes supporters and casual readers alike. Whether gifting to a football fan, stocking up a personal library, or building a knowledge base for fans' trivia climbs, this paperback duo delivers depth and entertainment. A compact, ready-to-read pairing that fits neatly on a shelf or alongside a fan's game-day programme.

What Makes This Collection Special:
Two books, one compelling journey: this collection gives fans a complete Leicester City chronicle from the club's darkest hours to its most glorious night. The Leicester City FC Miscellany builds a playful, fact-packed bridge from historic matches to the club's folklore, offering stats, anecdotes, and behind-the-scenes moments that deepen every Foxes following. Paired with The Boy From Nowhere, the set becomes a study in perseverance—Vardy's ascent from non-league to Premier League superstardom mirrors the club's own improbable arc. Together, they invite binge-reading, joyous re-reading, and easy giftability for birthdays, Christmas, or fan anniversaries. The pairing is also a practical choice for new supporters seeking a friendly, guided tour through Leicester's footballing mythology, while long-time fans will relish fresh angles and novel trivia. Collectors will appreciate the cohesive voice across both titles and the way the books sit neatly as a duo on shelves or in a football-themed display.

Books Included in This Collection:
The Boy From Nowhere
Jamie Vardy's improbable rise from non-league football to Premier League stardom is told with the energy of the momentous 2016 title run. This biography-piece chronicles his grit, late bloom, and the relentless drive that transformed a local striker into one of England's most celebrated forwards. Readers meet the player behind the headlines: the persistence, the setbacks, and the silent resilience that kept him chasing his dream. The narrative is fast-moving, accessible, and deeply human, inviting fans to celebrate Vardy's fearlessness while learning how a single season can redefine a club's destiny.

Leicester City FC Miscellany
This compact reference gathers the Foxes' story in bite-sized, skimmable nuggets. From archive-worthy match reports to iconic kits, legendary players to quirky club lore, the Miscellany is designed for quick browsing and deeper curiosity. It’s perfect for match-day prep, trivia nights, and fan conversations, providing context for the club's most memorable moments and the characters who shaped them. While not a novel, the book reads with the pace of a well-played game: short, punchy entries, surprising stats, and anecdotes that make you feel part of Leicester City's enduring family.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
Ideal for devoted Foxes supporters, football fans seeking inspiring career journeys, and readers who love behind-the-scenes sports history. Gift buyers will find a ready-made, thoughtful present for birthdays, Christmas, or club anniversaries. New supporters will appreciate a guided entry into Leicester City's dramatic story, while long-time fans will enjoy fresh angles and trivia to enhance game-day conversations. This dual-pack is also great for classrooms, book clubs, or fan events where a compact, engaging football library is welcomed.

Key Benefits:

• Two complementary titles in a durable paperback set for a complete Leicester City reading experience
• Balanced blend of biography and club miscellany for broad appeal
• Accessible, fast-paced storytelling that suits both new and seasoned fans
• Fantastic gift idea for football lovers and book collectors
• Portable, shelf-friendly format that’s easy to display on a fan’s collection
• Rich trivia, facts, and anecdotes to boost match-day conversations
• Consistent tone and design, making a cohesive reading journey

About the Author:
This set brings together two writers, Frank Worrall and David Clayton, whose collaboration pools years of football-focused storytelling. Worrall and Clayton contribute a given blend of insider knowledge and accessible narration, delivering both a veteran’s perspective on the sport and a fans’ enthusiasm for Leicester City’s unique history. Their joint work in these titles offers readers a seamless reading experience that bridges dramatic biography with a wide-ranging miscellany, making the shared love of football feel personal, engaging, and entertaining.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
If you crave a complete, coherent Leicester City reading experience, this duo delivers. The Boy From Nowhere offers an unforgettable hero’s journey, while Leicester City FC Miscellany provides the broader context, trivia, and club lore that fans crave. Together they form a collectible, gift-worthy pair that fits neatly into any football library. Whether for personal enjoyment, a fan’s gift, or a knowledge-building resource for trivia nights, owning the full set amplifies both context and connection to the Foxes’ remarkable story.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.