Martin Chandler - ARTICLES

Still in Scotland from last week Martin’s reading this week has been about another Bazaar

We don’t always rush to review major releases, but when one of the great writers collaborated with one of Lancashire’s finest it was obvious Martin wouldn’t be able to resist for long

This week Martin looks at the first of three new booklets that have just been published on the subject of cricket in Scotland in at the turn of the 20th century

This long overdue biography of one of the great West Indian fast bowlers is a fine appraisal of a remarkable man

For the second week running we have a new title on Lancashire cricket – Martin’s cup runneth over!

A Cricketers in Print monograph picks up five stars for the second time, so who is the subject of this one?

Martin hasn’t had anything with a Lancastrian subject matter to review for almost four months, but the drought is over

For the many cricket lovers who retain an interest in the old South African Springbok sides this book is essential reading

You can never have too much of a good thing, and remembering the life and times of Garry Sobers is one of the very best things a cricket lover can do

The best of county cricket is well worth celebrating, and that is exactly what this new book does