July25 Kings in Waiting: Somerset’s Quest to Win the County Championship by: Martin Chandler Thomas Blow’s new book looks back Somerset’s decade of near misses in the 2010s
July25 The 52: Worcestershire’s Forgotten First Class Cricketers by: Martin Chandler This is not one for everyone, but is certainly recommended to Worcestershire followers with an interest in their county’s past
July18 David Larter by: Martin Chandler Martin has been rattling on about this one for months, and is clearly much impressed with the final product
July18 Life Story of Albert Ward by: Martin Chandler In this review Martin looks at the latest offering from Red Rose Books, and a look back at the ‘Golden Age’
July11 And Bring The Darkness Home by: Martin Chandler Another five star book here, and it sounds like Martin would have given it six had Wordpress allowed him to
July11 The Secret Cricketer: English Cricket From The Inside by: Martin Chandler Here we have an unusual book on the county game, but it is certainly a worthwhile and very readable one
July04 Prince Philip: Cricket’s Royal Duke by: Martin Chandler The Sussex Museum is back, taking on the responsibility for paying a cricket’s tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh
June27 Billy Midwinter and the Dawn of Test Cricket by: Martin Chandler Test cricket is more than 140 years old, and this title belatedly tells the story of one of the men who played in the earliest matches
June20 County Cricket Matters Issue 7 by: Martin Chandler We are delighted to note that CCM has lost none of its quality in Issue 7 – a genuine ‘must buy’ for cricket lovers
June20 Cricket in the Second World War: The Grim Test by: Martin Chandler This one is a book that Martin clearly expects to be there or thereabouts when the 2021 awards are handed out