As we move into the second half of London 2012, with the successful opening of the Paralympics, it seems timely to draw your attention to our ebook about the history of the Games in London. Or, in other words, give it one final shameless plug before everyone's attention moves on to other things.
The London Olympics: 1908, 1948, 2012 discusses the three occasions on which the Games have been held in our city, runs through the history, describes left-over remnants of the stadia, and drizzles the reader in a pleasant dressing of oddball facts and trivia.
It's written by respected author David Long, whose books include include Spectacular Vernacular: London’s 100 Most Extraordinary Buildings, a sequel Tunnels Towers and Temples: London’s 100 Strangest Places and Hidden City: The Secret Alleys, Courts and Yards of London’s Square Mile.
It's available now for Kindle and any other device that can support Amazon ebooks.
Buy The London Olympics: 1908, 1948, 2012 by David Long from Amazon for just £1.80 (UK price).
Or try our previous ebook: London Pub Crawls.
