Why We Kneel, How We Rise
By: Michael Holding
4.47
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Through the prism of sport and conversations with its legends, including Usain Bolt, Adam Goodes, T…
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1. The Captain Class: The Hidden Force that Creates the World's Greatest Teams
By: Sam Walker
3.00
Format: 1118 pages,
The former global sports editor of The Wall Street Journalprofiles the greatest teams in history an… read more
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2. 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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3. Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
By: Rory Stewart
4.36
Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition
A searing insider's account of ten extraordinary years in Parliament from Rory Stewart, former Cabi… read more
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"Proper searching could stop drugs being carried through the gates. In the US and Sweden, where there was proper searching, I had discovered, the drug rates were far lower. But when I shared these sug…"-Rory Stewart, Politics On the Edge: A Memoir From Within
4. How They Broke Britain
By: James O'Brien
4.29
Format: 404 pages, Kindle Edition
The revealing, defining account of the dark network that broke out country. Something has gone r… read more
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5. Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain
By: Sathnam Sanghera
4.10
Format: 306 pages, Hardcover
In his brilliantly illuminating new book Sathnam Sanghera demonstrates how so much of what we consi… read more
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"It is puerile to reduce imperial history to a matter of 'good' and 'bad'; trying to weigh up the positive and negative in this way is like defending the morality of kicking a random old man in the sh…"-Sathnam Sanghera, Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain
"After the First World War, the man in charge of recruitment at the Colonial Office was Major Ralph Dolignon Furse, a decorated war hero, a keen rugby and cricket player and, crucially, holder of a po…"-Sathnam Sanghera, Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain
6. Hitting Against the Spin: How Cricket Really Works
By: Nathan Leamon
4.27
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
The Times Best Sports Books 2021 - 'the sporting nerd's book of the year' 'Fascinating and insig… read more
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7. Why We Kneel, How We Rise
By: Michael Holding
4.47
Format: None pages, Audiobook
Through the prism of sport and conversations with its legends, including Usain Bolt, Adam Goodes, T… read more
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- sociology
8. 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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9. Bowl. Sleep. Repeat.
By: Jimmy Anderson
4.06
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
Ever wondered what it's like playing Test Cricket? What really goes on tour and beyond the boundary… read more
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10. Berserker!
By: Adrian Edmondson
4.32
Format: 406 pages, Kindle Edition
From brutal schooldays to '80s anarchy, through The Young Ones and beyond, Berserker! is the one-of… read more
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11. Broadly Speaking
By: Stuart Broad
3.84
Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition
Stuart Broad is the ultimate competitor - someone addicted to the pressures of Test cricket, the bi… read more
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12. Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
By: Akala
4.54
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From the first time he was stopped and searched as a child, to the day he realised his mum was whit… read more
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"The officer's question already let me know that in his eyes I was dirt; that is, matter out of place."-Akala, Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
"As long as whiteness is a metaphor for power, blackness must of course function as a metaphor for powerlessness, and as long as money whitens, poverty must blacken."-Akala, Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
"Are we really trying to encourage and normalise black academic excellence in the UK? Or would we prefer the extra cost of imprisonment and crime that comes further down the line after neglect, just s…"-Akala, Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
"Real-life racism makes you paranoid, even in children it creates the dilemma of not knowing if someone is just being horrible in the ‘normal’ way, as people so often are, or if you are being ‘blacked…"-Akala, Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire
13. Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies
By: The Secret Barrister
4.20
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Could the courts really order the death of your innocent baby? Was there an illegal immigrant who c… read more
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"We deceive ourselves, our cognitive dissonance only resolved by our brains reassuring us that, in spite of what anyone else might think, we know we're in the right."-The Secret Barrister, Fake Law: The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies
14. The Extra Mile
By: Kevin Sinfield
4.51
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
The extraordinary memoir from Rugby League's greatest and most inspirational player The Extra Mi… read more
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15. On Days Like These: The Incredible Autobiography of a Football Legend
By: Martin O'Neill
4.12
Format: 362 pages, Kindle Edition
Martin O’Neill has had one of the most incredible careers in football – winning European Cups, capt… read more
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16. The Accidental Footballer
By: Pat Nevin
4.10
Format: 423 pages, Kindle Edition
Pat Nevin never wanted to be a professional footballer. His future was clear, he'd become a teac… read more
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17. How To Be Right… in a World Gone Wrong
By: James O'Brien
4.13
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
Every day, James O’Brien listens to people blaming benefits scroungers, the EU, Muslims, feminists … read more
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"Theresa May took this aversion to thinking to its apotheosis when she declared that ‘Brexit means Brexit’ shortly after becoming prime minister in July 2016. Even by the standards of modern British p…"-James O'Brien, How To Be Right… in a World Gone Wrong
18. The Presidents: 250 Years of American Political Leadership
By: Iain Dale
4.02
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
There was a huge upsurge of global interest in US politics during the Trump presidency, culminating… read more
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19. The Wood Life: A Not so Helpful How-To Guide on Surviving Cricket, Life and Everything in Between
By: Mark Wood
4.17
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
Need to know how to propel a cricket ball at unimaginable speeds? How to give the perfect speech at… read more
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20. A Woman's Game: The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Women's Soccer
By: Suzanne Wrack
4.05
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A compelling and comprehensive history charting the rise, fall, and rise again of women's soccer W… read more
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21. Bazball: The Inside Story of a Test Cricket Revolution
By: Lawrence Booth
4.21
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
The inside story of how England transformed the way Test cricket is played. After one win in 17 … read more
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