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December02

Across The Oceans

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Tours have been the subject of many of the books we have reviewed over the years, but this one is certainly a variation on the theme

December02

Cricket Ball

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Writing a full length book about a cricket ball sounds like quite a challenge, but one which Gary Cox seems to have accomplished with something to spare

November25

No Spin

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Books about Shane Warne are ten a penny, but if you want to know the real story of the greatest bowler Australia has produced then this should be the only one you need

November11

Joe Darling

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Hot on the heels of the recent anthology of his writings that Martin reviewed we have Archie’s thoughts on the first full length biography of Joe Darling

November11

Brearley On Cricket

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We have an unwritten rule on the review team that anthologies, however good they may be should not get more than four stars, which gives the best indication there can be of how highly Martin rates this one

November04

Teddy

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Here we have one for the historians amongst us, with a look at one of the many great characters that the Golden Age produced

October28

A Forgotten Adventure

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A book for the historian here. Publication has been long delayed, but according to the Mac it has been well worth the wait and we hope we will now see a steady flow from The Cricket Publishing Company, one of our favourites

October28

Haygarth at Harrow

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Some books are aimed at a wide market, and others at just a few dedicated enthusiasts – this book most certainly falls into the latter category, but it seems likely its purchasers will be happy with their investment