SPORTS & GAMING
Sports & gaming
Adlard Coles
Great British Paddling Adventures Richard Harpham 22nd May, pb, eb, £20, 9781472989147 Unique travel guide detailing 50 of the best places, routes and adventures to embark upon under paddle power.
Allen & Unwin Further
Michael Hutchinson 3rd July, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781805460459 Enlightening, fun book about endurance cycling by a former professional cyclist, author and writer for Cycling Weekly.
Amber Books
Falconry Sarah-Jane Manarin, Kate Harris 14th May, hb, £24.99, 9781838864798 Illustrated with 300 photographs, this book provides an introduction to the sport of hawking and falconry with details of all the tools and techniques required.
Amberley
Leeds United in the 1970s Dave Tomlinson 15th July, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781398119642 The story of the time when the club reached its peak under manager Don Revie as arguably the best team in Europe hough dogged by controversy.
Anthem Press
The Global Spread of Football From the 1860s to the 1880s Thomas Adam 8th April, hb, eb, £80, 9781839987205 A study of how football became a global sport that was played by high school students on several continents.
Arena Sport
How to Build a Champion: The Secrets of Success in Women’s Tennis Molly McElwee 5th June, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781913759230 Explores the remarkable
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stories of winning players around the world and asks what this generation can tell us about the future of women’s tennis.
Atlantic Books
Concussed Sam Peters 6th February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781838955793 Definitive account of sport’s concussion crisis, how its “dirty secret” was finally made public and what sport must now do to save itself.
Aurum
The Knockout Andy Clarke 5th June, pb, £9.99, 9781836001591 What is it like for boxers to be knocked out in the ring. How does it feel to land or receive that ultimate blow? Clarke finds out.
Forza Ferrari Nate Saunders 6th March, hb, £17.99, 9781836002826 FIA-accredited F1 journalist and a leading voice in ESPN’s F1 coverage investigates why Ferrari has struggled so much in recent years and when they will win another championship.
Biteback Publishing
Postcards From Santiago Spencer Vignes 17th April, hb, eb, £20, 9781785909740 Biography chronicles George Robledo’s extraordinary journey from Chile to becoming England’s first overseas football star.
Bloomsbury
Splicing Modern Ropes Jan-Willem Polman 13th February, hb, eb, £22, 9781399417266 The last word on making strong, reliable splices in braided rope. Step-by- step photographs and clear instructions.
Paddle the East of England Oliver Jordan, Andrew Large, Jessica Ashley, Matthew Payne 24th April, pb, eb, £17.99, 9781399418430 Defining guide to seeing the best of the East of the country under paddle power.
Richie Benaud’s Blue Suede Shoes David Kynaston, Harry Ricketts
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
22nd May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781526670304 Compelling story of the Ashes Test match that encapsulated an age-old rivalry between two nations at the dawn of an era.
Bloomsbury Sport
The Complete Guide to Nordic Walking Gill Stewart 13th February, pb, eb, £30, 9781399413145 Revised and updated second edition of the popular guide.
Rebuilding Manchester United Wayne Barton 17th July, hb, eb, £20, 9781399413848 Propulsive study of Man U’s illustrious history reveals their DNA and how understanding that can help deliver a bright future.
Let the River Run Vassos Alexander 5th June, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781399414593 Sports journalist and ultra-athlete takes the plunge and explores the delights and rewards of wild and open water swimming in his quest to swim the Channel.
The Art of Batting Jarrod Kimber 8th May, hb, eb, £20, 9781399416542 Colourful cricket history meets expert analysis in this richly researched exploration of the art of batting.
Gary Lineker Chris Evans 13th March, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781399416993 First biography for 30 years provides a fascinating insight into the life of one of football’s most celebrated players and personalities.
The Final Test Huw Turbervill 24th April, hb, eb, £20, 9781399417525 The editor of The Cricketer’ goes on a soul-searching journey to discover what the future holds for Test cricket.
Joe Friel’s High- performance Cyclist Joe Friel 31st July, hb, eb, £20, 9781399418508 Go-to training manual for cyclists, written by the world’s leading cycling coach.
Life in Black and White Paul Ferris, Alan Shearer 8th May, hb, eb, £20, 9781399420112 Interesting chronicles of a life in football and 18 years at Newcastle United.
Cassell
The Little Book of Picklebal Laura Francis 13th March, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781788405218 The perfect gift for the pickleballer in your life. Hilarious, fun and fact- filled, this guide shines a light on a highly addictive sport.
The Art of Skateboarding Sylvie Barco, Philippe Danjean, Stephane Madoeuf 3rd July, hb, £30, 9781788405751 Illustrated guide to the form, from the streets of 1960s Los Angeles to today’s Olympic skateparks.
Chartwell
Legendary Ballparks Eric Enders 24th April, hb, £27, 9780785845416 Thorough look at North America’s most loved ballparks featuring a removable ephemera and a ballpark bucket list.
Ballparks and Baseball Sticker & Logbook 6th March, pb, £12.99, 9780785846277 Ideal gift for any baseball enthusiast.
Collins
Collins Golf Map of Scotland 13th March,sheetmap, £9.99, 9780008720278 Over 500 golf courses on display in this full-colour, pictorial map.
Daunt Books
Freewheeling: Essays on Cycling Imogen Binnie, Aniefiok Ekpoudom, Yara Rodrigues Fowler, Ashleigh Young et al 10th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781917092067 Evocative celebration of life on two wheels touches on the joy, exhilaration and serenity to be found while cycling and how bikes become an extension of ourselves.
Dover
Deify Allyson D’Antonio 28th March, hb, £20.99, 9780486852997
Genshin Impact Official Art Book Vol 2 8th May, pb, £30, 9780008705305 Keepsake showcasing hundreds of illustrations.
Based on mythology from around the world. Players create their own deity and mould new gods from inception to demise. Beautifully designed.
Epic Ink Books
The Baseball Ultimate Trivia Book Vincent Spada 17th April, pb, £12.99, 9780760393710 With more than 600 questions, facts and quizzes from baseball history The Baseball Ultimate Trivia Book gives fans the chance to test themselves and others.
Expanse Harper
The Year of the Tiger Brody Miller 3rd July, hb, eb, £22, 9780063418127 Inside story of legendary golfer’s magnificent run when he won all four major tournaments in a single calendar year to become the greatest player of his generation.
HarperCollins
Golf is Hard Andrew ‘Beef’ Johnston 5th June, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780008663391 One of golf’s most popular and funny personalities reveals the ups and downs of a life playing the world’s most infuriating sport.
The Good, the Bad & the Rugby Unleashed Alex Payne, James Haskell, Mike Tindall 5th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780008712723 Long-awaited book from rugby stars.
HarperNorth
Waking the Giant: Inside the Rebirth of Aston Villa Gregg Evans, Matt Maher 22nd May, hb, eb, £20, 9780008741006 The inside story of one football’s club’s astonishing revival.
Headline
Playfair Cricket Annual 2025 Ian Marshall 10th April, pb, £10.99, 9781035411795 The world’s bestselling cricket annual and the indispensable pocket guide to the cricket season.
From Joysticks to Haptics 8th May, hb, £35, 9780008713577 As video games are played memories are left in the grooves of their controllers. This is a unique compendium through retro controllers and rare peripherals.
Greystone Books
Swimming Holes and Beaches of Southwestern British Columbia Alex McKeen, George Harwood Smith 22nd May, pb, £15.99, 9781778401336 One hundred amazing places to swim outdoors in the Lower Mainland and on the Gulf Islands, Sunshine Coast and South-central Vancouver Island.
Hero Press
Flying the Flag Carrie Dunn 14th May, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781917163538 Uncovers the untold stories of those pioneering British women footballers who paved the way for today’s stars. Author shortlisted for the Sunday Times Football Book of 2023.
Hodder & Stoughton
Fast Money Christian Sylt, Caroline Reid 6th March, hb, £22, 9781399723480 Inside the unstoppable rise of Formula One told by two of the best
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