SPORTS & GAMING
club ownership in an insight into the future of the Scottish football landscape.
Merky Books
A New Formation: How Black Footballers Shaped the Modern Game Calum Jacobs 6th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529118711 First book to celebrate how Blackness has shaped the beautiful game on and off the pitch.
Meyer & Meyer Sport
Eat to Win Laura Kealy 1st February, pb, £22.95, 9781782552512 By combining evidence- based recommendations with practical, simple guidance, registered health and performance nutritionist Kealy helps female team sport athletes improve perfor- mance and health.
Movement Variability in Soccer Training Diogo Coutinho, Sara Santos, Jaime Sampaio 16th February, pb, £22.95, 9781782552543 Essential reference for every football trainer, coach or player.
The Intermediate Archer Ben Hastings 1st June, pb, £16.95, 9781782552574 Answers all the intermediate archer’s questions such as how to improve technique, the best equipment to buy, and what type of archery is right for them.
The Mental Game Daniel Memmert, Stefan Leiner 1st July, pb, £16.95, 9781782552581 More than 50 on-court practice drills to build game intelligence in tennis.
Cross-country Running Jeff Galloway 16th March, pb, £16.95, 9781782552598 New edition. Olympian and running coach brings his proven Run Walk Run method to cross-country running.
Swim Fast Blythe Lucero 15th June, pb, £14.95, 9781782552604 One hundred workouts that focus on improving general swimming efficiency.
Michael O’Mara Books
The Wicked Wit of Cricket Mike Haskins 27th April, hb, eb, £10.99, 9781789293395 Packed with cricket’s greatest stories from on and off the field, famous quips, insults, pranks, incredible facts and outrageous incidents.
Monoray
In the Shadow of the Mountain Silvia Vasquez-Lavado 6th April, pb, £9.99, 9781913183790 Inspirational mountaineer takes a group of abused young women on an epic trek to Mount Everest Base Camp before climbing the mountain herself and healing her own trauma.
Motorbooks
Le Mans 100 Glen Smale 23rd May, hb, £60, 9780760376171 Packed with photography, narrative and race results, Le Mans 100 is the definitive illustrated centennial history of this iconic motorsport event.
Shelby American 60 Years of High Performance Colin Comer, Richard J Kopec, James D Farley Jr 21st February, hb, £45, 9780760376195 Ffrom the first Shelby AC Cobra to today’s Mustang Shelby GT500.
Nascar 75 Years Al Pearce, Mike Hembree, Kelly Crandall, Jimmy Creed 9th May, hb, £35, 9780760380055 Explore the thrilling illustrated story of stock car racing in America with this excitable celebration filled with evocative photography, legendary drivers and a decade-by- decade history.
The Ballpark Bucket List James Buckley Jr 14th March, hb, £14.99, 9780760380567 Perfect tool to write and journal, note historic stadium changes, and jot down any other fun memories from a ballpark bucket list trip.
The Formula 1 Drive to Survive Unofficial Companion Stuart Codling 16th May, pb, £25.99, 9780760380673 Companion to the Netflix
series provides insight into the plots.
Orange Hippo SERIES
Te Little Book of . . . hb, eb, £5.99 Latest in the quirky yet informative series. The Little Book of the Triathlon 8th June, 9781800694095 The Little Book of Arsenal Neil Martin 13th April, 9781911610328 The Little Book of Liverpool Geoff Tibballs 13th April, 9781911610373
Oxford University Press
Serving Herself: The Life and Times of Althea Gibson Ashley Brown 24th March, hb, £19.99, 9780197551752 The most comprehensive biography of Gibson, set against the major historical developments of the 20th century.
Penguin
Illuminated by Water Malachy Tallack 23rd March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529176070 Acclaimed travel writer, novelist and singer- songwriter’s beautifully written exploration of and meditation on fishing.
Penguin (Transworld)
Running the World Nick Butter 13th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780552176484 Butter’s story of his world record-breaking adven- ture, the extraordinary people who joined him along the way and a reflection on the over- whelming power of running.
Pitch
Forgotten Football Clubs Philip O’Rourke 6th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781801501781 Uncovers the stories of clubs that have simply disappeared with O’Rourke delving into their histories and successes and explaining why they vanished.
The Life of Total Football James Jackson 17th April, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781801501897 From the great Dutch team of the 1970s through to the modern era.
The Social One Marios Mantzos
20th February, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781801503860 English-edition insight into the world of Liverpool FC manager Jurgen Klopp.
26 Miles 385 Yards David Phillips 27th March, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781801503914 Fascinating insight into the history of the marathon and how Britain was at the forefront of its development.
The Number Ten Andy Bollen 27th March, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781801503921 Arguably the most creative position on the field. This is the history of football’s greatest number 10s of all-time.
How to Be a Cricket Fan Matthew Appleby 13th February, hb, eb, £18.99, 9781801504225 Warm, nostalgic take on an obsessive zeal for cricket by an author with a talent for finding the universal among cricket’s byways.
The Derby Game Ian Collis 27th February, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781801504232 The game between two local rivals all began, of course, in Derby.
The Match: The Story of Italy v Brazil Piero Trellini 27th February, hb, eb, £25, 9781801504249 Published in Italy to huge acclaim, The Match has also been made into a documentary for Sky Sports.
Divided Cities Kevin Pogorzelski 20th March, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781801504270 Eye-opening trip around the world to visit world football’s most intense, single-city derbies.
1992: The Birth of Modern Football Rob Fletcher 27th March, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781801504287 The modern era of English football, from the birth of the Premier League. Fletcher reflects on the past 30 years and how domestic football has evolved.
Lionesses: A Hope Restored
Abdullah Abdullah 10th April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781801504331 Reviews the 2020 Women’s Euros win from a tactical perspective.
Letters to My Brothers Jimmy McCovick 20th March, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781801504782 Unique and intriguing insight into a tumultuous period for Leeds United, just before they began on their journey back to the top tier of English football.
Polaris
An Illustrated History of English Rugby Raluca Moldovan (illus), James Stafford 2nd March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781913538767 Takes fans on a thrilling journey through a century and a half of glory, failure, mediocrity and brilliance.
Quiller
Gamekeeping: An Illustrated History David SD Jones 14th July, pb, £25, 9781846893810 Comprehensive book on the history of gamekeep- ing from the late 17th century until the present time. Rare insight and an accurate record of game- keeping in times past.
Reach Sport
This is Anfield 13th April, hb, £20, 9781914197673 Charting the evolution of Liverpool’s matchday publication from a team sheet in the early days to today’s glossy publication.
Intensity Pep Lijnders 22nd June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781914197789 “Our identity is intensity,” declares Liverpool FC assistant manager in this compelling account of the 2021/22 season.
Rock Point
Play Pickleball Sydney Steinaker 18th April, hb, £12.99, 9781631069406 Shares the ins and outs of the game in a well- designed, fun, gifty book suitable for anyone from beginner to seasoned player.
Rucksack Readers
St Magnus Way David Mazza 16th March, pb, £14.99, 9781913817107 This Orkney pilgrimage walk celebrates St Magnus. The 60-mile route has manageable daily distances, stunning scenery, unique wildlife, islands and great variety.
Writing Landscape Linda Cracknell vol 2 24
Seven Dials Stokoe,
Sunderland and 73 Lance Hardy 27th April, pb, £14.99, 9781399601832 Fiftieth-anniversary edition of the story of the team that caused the last, great FA Cup upset.
Inverting the Pyramid Jonathan Wilson 8th June, pb, £10.99, 9781399610094 The history of football tactics.
Simon & Schuster
First of the Summer Wine Harry Pearson 6th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781398501546 Remarkable story of three Yorkshire cricketing legends who helped transform the county.
Johan Cruyff: Always on the Attack Auke Kok 13th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781398501676 Definitive biography of Cruyff, the most influential European footballer of all time.
February 2023–July 2023 117 Sandstone Press
Voices From the Hills Steve Chilton 23rd February, hb, eb, £24.99, 9781914518195 A history of female participation in mountain running, a development that was fiercely resisted in its early years.
Saraband / Contraband
SERIES
In the Moment 6th April, pb, £8.99, 97819133937 New series finding ways of being fully present in our activities and environment. Zen of Climbing Francis Sanzaro vol 1 17
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