April20 The First Ball After Lunch by: Martin Chandler This one is another retrospective account of a twentieth century tour and, it would seem, another classic of the genre
April20 Young Vic by: Archie Mac This will probably the last review we post on Max Bonnell’s recent book on Victor Trumper and, coming from the Mac, it is surely the most authoritative?
April13 John Wisden: A Steadfast Friend by: Martin Chandler Just before the appearance of the annual that bears his name we finally have a full biography of John Wisden
April13 The Cricketers’ Who’s Who 2025 by: Martin Chandler After 45 annual editions Cricketweb finally gets round to reviewing this year’s Cricketers’ Who’s Who
April06 Sticky Dogs and Stardust: The Second Innings by: Martin Chandler There are no spoilers in this review, so to discover the book’s secrets you will just have to go out and buy a copy
April06 Victor Trumper at the Sydney Cricket Ground by: Archie Mac Australia is still in love with Victor Trumper, and doubtless always will be, and Archie clearly enjoyed this latest tribute to him
March30 Cricket Across Dark Waters by: Martin Chandler For anyone interested in the cricketing links between India and West Indies, this one is an essential purchase
March23 Deadly by: Martin Chandler An excellent biography, looking at much more than 297 Test wickets at 25.83
March23 Jack Harrow: D’Artagnan of Defence by: Martin Chandler This one is not really a cricket book at all, but still has much to commend it