England: The Biography: The Story of English Cricket
By: Simon Wilde
3.93
Format: 816 pages, Kindle Edition
England: The Biography is the most comprehensive account of the England cricket team that has ever …
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1. King of the World: Muhammad Ali and the Rise of an American Hero
By: David Remnick
4.27
Format: 343 pages, Paperback
There were mythic sports figures before him--Jack Johnson, Babe Ruth, Joe Louis, Joe DiMaggio--but … read more
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2. To Hell and Back: Europe 1914-1949
By: Ian Kershaw
3.98
Format: 574 pages, Hardcover
The Penguin History of Europe series reaches the twentieth century with acclaimed scholar Ian Kersh… read more
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3. Sostiene Pereira
By: Antonio Tabucchi
4.35
Format: None pages, Paperback
Lisboa, 1938. En una Europa recorrida por el fantasma de los totalitarismos, Pereira, un periodista… read more
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4. The Miracle of Castel di Sangro: A Tale of Passion and Folly in the Heart of Italy
By: Joe McGinniss
3.81
Format: 343 pages, Paperback
Master storyteller Joe McGinniss travels to Italy to cover the unlikely success of a ragtag minor l… read more
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5. Angels With Dirty Faces: The Footballing History of Argentina
By: Jonathan Wilson
3.64
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Diego Maradona, Gabriel Batistuta, Juan Roman Riquelme, Sergio Aguero, Lionel Messi ... Argentina i… read more
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6. The Picador Book Of Cricket
By: Ramachandra Guha
3.95
Format: 315 pages, Paperback
The definitive anthology of cricket writing A tribute to the finest writers on the game of cricket … read more
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7. The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11
By: Lawrence Wright
4.16
Format: 208 pages,
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8. Fire in Babylon: How the West Indies Cricket Team Brought a People to its Feet
By: None
4.46
Format: 170 pages,
Cricket had never been played like this. Cricket had never meant so much. The West Indies had alway… read more
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9. Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years (Adrian Mole, #4)
By: Sue Townsend
5.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Adrian Mole has at last reached physical maturity, but he can't help roaming the pages of his diary… read more
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10. Legacy
By: James Kerr
4.17
Format: 128 pages,
Champions do extra. They sweep the sheds. They follow the spearhead. They keep a blue head. In Lega… read more
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11. The White Tiger
By: Aravind Adiga
3.88
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
Balram Halwai is a complicated man. Servant. Philosopher. Entrepreneur. Murderer. Balram tells us t… read more
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12. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
By: Tim Marshall
4.20
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
In the bestselling tradition of Why Nations Fail and The Revenge of Geography, an award-winning jou… read more
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"All great nations spend peacetime preparing for the day war breaks out."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"India and Pakistan can agree on one thing: neither wants the other one around."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"What is now the EU was set up so that France and Germany could hug each other so tightly in a loving embrace that neither would be able to get an arm free with which to punch the other."-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
"THE MIDDLE OF WHAT? EAST OF WHERE? THE REGION’S VERY name is based on a European view of the world, and it is a European view of the region that shaped it. The Europeans used ink to draw lines on map…"-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
13. The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
By: Shehan Karunatilaka
3.92
Format: 386 pages, Hardcover
Colombo, 1990. Maali Almeida—war photographer, gambler, and closet queen—has woken up dead in what … read more
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"Why should a Creator watch over you? Wasn't creating you enough?"-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
"You were simply a handsome man who enjoyed beautiful boys. Nothing more, nothing less and no one's business."-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
"Despair always begins as a snack that you nibble on when bored and then becomes a meal that you have thrice a day."-Shehan Karunatilaka, The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida
14. The cricket war: The inside story of Kerry Packer's World Series Cricket
By: Gideon Haigh
3.94
Format: 398 pages, Paperback
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15. Crickonomics: The Anatomy of Modern Cricket
By: Stefan Szymanski
3.88
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
One of the bestselling authors of Soccernomics, Stefan Szymanski, teams up with the award-winning c… read more
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16. Diddly Squat: Pigs Might Fly
By: Jeremy Clarkson
4.14
Format: 137 pages, Kindle Edition
Get tucked in to a third bestselling helping of Clarkson's Farm from our favourite wellie-wearing w… read more
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17. Answered Prayers: England and the 1966 World Cup
By: Duncan Hamilton
4.54
Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition
'Magnificent, moving, often funny and deeply researched account . . . Is this just a book for those… read more
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18. The Barcelona Complex: Lionel Messi and the Making--and Unmaking--of the World's Greatest Soccer Club
By: Simon Kuper
4.24
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
With rare and unrivaled access, bestselling coauthor of Soccernomics and longtime Financial Times j… read more
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19. Football Hackers: The Science and Art of a Data Revolution
By: Christoph Biermann
4.25
Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition
Well written and thoughtful. Takes us on a tour of some of Europe's most innovative football thinke… read more
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20. Sultan: A Memoir
By: Wasim Akram
4.01
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
Sultan is the official biography of Wasim Akram, the "sultan of swing", one of the greatest fast bo… read more
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"In fact, I was shortly to be chosen for my first tour to New Zealand. Again, I had Javed, now restored to captaincy, to thank. I was immediately anxious. I could not drive. I had neither money of my …"-Wasim Akram, Sultan: A Memoir
21. No Spin: My Autobiography
By: Shane Warne
3.89
Format: 432 pages, Hardcover
From the start of his glittering career in 1992, to his official retirement from all formats of the… read more
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22. The Great Post Office Scandal: The fight to expose a multimillion pound IT disaster which put innocent people in jail
By: Nick Wallis
4.64
Format: 544 pages, Hardcover
This “factual thriller” from the journalist Nick Wallis details a scandal which has been described … read more
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23. Arlott, Swanton and the Soul of English Cricket
By: Stephen Fay
3.94
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
For more than a quarter of a century after the Second World War, as the BBC tightened its grip on t… read more
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24. Late Cuts: Musings on Cricket
By: Vic Marks
3.91
Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition
What follows, which explores some of the charms, the quirks and the peculiar allure of cricket from… read more
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25. The Names Heard Long Ago: How the Golden Age of Hungarian Football Shaped the Modern Game
By: Jonathan Wilson
4.08
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
In 1953, the Mighty Magyars beat England 6-3 at Wembley, a result that echoes through the history o… read more
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26. England: The Biography: The Story of English Cricket
By: Simon Wilde
3.93
Format: 816 pages, Kindle Edition
England: The Biography is the most comprehensive account of the England cricket team that has ever … read more
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27. Tinseltown: Hollywood and the Beautiful Game - a Match Made in Wrexham
By: Ian Herbert
4.23
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
*** LONGLISTED FOR THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 ****** ONE OF THE DAILY TELEGRAPH'… read more
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28. Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 2022
By: Lawrence Booth
4.64
Format: 1536 pages, Hardcover
*Standard hardback edition* The 159th edition of the most famous sports book in the world – publish… read more
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29. Bodyline Autopsy: The Full Story of the Most Sensational Test Cricket Series: England Vs. Australia 1932-3
By: david-frith
4.24
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
In 1932, England’s cricket team, led by the haughty Douglas Jardine, had the fastest bowler in the … read more
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30. The Hotel Avocado
By: Bob Mortimer
4.21
Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition
Gary Thorn is struggling with a big decision. Should he stay in London, wallowing in the safety of … read more
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31. Australia - Story of a Cricket Country
By: Christian Ryan
4.60
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
A surprised old-timer was quoted saying, "Why, they beant black at all; they’re as white as wuz." M… read more
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