{"product_id":"rise-of-the-magpies-abi-smith-9781801507639","title":"Rise of the Magpies: Newcastle United's Renaissance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eRise of the Magpies\u003c\/i\u003e charts the ascent of Newcastle United over the past two decades, paying particular attention to the 2022\/23 season, which saw Toon fans celebrate a Champions League placement for the first time since 2003.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat a season it was. Now all the years of cheering, crying, jeering; the heartache and the hope - that cruel and bitter emotion that clung to Toon comrades young and old - has been rewarded.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book takes us back to the moment the Saudi-backed consortium, which bought Newcastle in late 2021, brought anticipation about the club's future. Few of those black-and-white supporters expected a team in a relegation battle at the time of the takeover to be contenders for Champions League qualification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis is a story of a club that has been transformed, a club that is much more than money: it's a club that has never lost sight of Geordie glory. It's time for the Magpies to soar again.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Abi Smith\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1801507635\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781801507639\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Pitch Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/08\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover","brand":"Abi Smith","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":49097077883135,"sku":"9781801507639","price":29.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/rise-of-the-magpies-abi-smith-9781801507639","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}