The latest offering from Red Rose Books could scarcely have a subject matter further removed from Lancashire, but Martin still seems to have much enjoyed it
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With this one we have two writers trying a variation on one of the oldest genres of cricket writing with, it would seem, considerable success
It’s back to Scotland for Martin with this review, of the fifth of Richard Miller’s collections of historic cricket writing
In this post Martin looks at the life and times of Denzil Batchelor, a career writer who led a varied and interesting life
Here we have a new book from one of our favourite small publishers, and one which will be of particular interest to those interested in ‘The Surrey Poet’
For this week’s second review Martin has tracked down a recently published autobiography from Sri Lanka
And just as we thought the first month of 2021 might pass without Martin reviewing a book with a Lancashire connection …….
As well as being one of England’s fastest ever bowlers Frank Tyson was also a fine writer
New publications about Victor Trumper continue, and this one is a collector’s item of the highest quality
From the pen of a very skilful biographer, Bill Francis, we have a biography of the man who in 1978 led New Zealand to their first Test match victory over England