A collection of the writings of the West Country journalist and author David Foot, interwoven with the story of his working life. Topics include cricket, theatre, Bristol local history, football and murder.
Stephen Chalke Volgorde van de boeken
Stephen Chalke is een Engelse auteur en uitgever, bekend om zijn veelgeprezen biografische en historische werken over cricket. Met een unieke educatieve achtergrond die geesteswetenschappen en wiskunde omvat, brengt hij een bijzondere diepgang en analytische scherpte in zijn schrijven. Zijn boeken worden geroemd om hun minutieuze onderzoek en boeiende verhalen, die de rijke geschiedenis en persoonlijkheden van cricket levendig tot leven brengen. Via zijn eigen uitgeverij, Fairfield Books, heeft Chalke een prominente plaats verworven met werken die herhaaldelijk erkenning in de branche hebben ontvangen.
- 2023
- 2022
A well-illustrated cricket quiz book, with more than 1,000 fun questions. In 16 of the 100 rounds famous cricketers ask questions about themselves. All proceeds are being donated to the Professional Cricketers' Association's Trust.
- 2021
The story of Alan Rayment's ten years (1949-58) as a Hampshire cricketer and ballroom dancer, the two careers ending as the result of an extraordinary spiritual experience. The book, unfinished at the time of Alan Rayment's death in 2020, has been completed by cricket author Stephen Chalke.
- 2019
Stephen Chalke's unlikely story of how he became an award-winning cricket writer and publisher, exploring the world of his childhood through the memories of old cricketers.
- 2018
A collection of 53 articles exploring the history of cricket. A sequel to the award-winning 'The Way It Was'.
- 2017
The story of the Yorkshire and England cricketer Geoff Cope.
- 2015
- 2012
There are few men alive who have been as involved in English cricket as extensively and for as long as Micky Stewart. Now at last, he shares his reflections on his time in the game and on the changes he has lived through.
- 2010
Essays on six cricketers of the 1950s: Arthur Milton, Geoff Edrich, Bomber Wells, Dickie Dodds, Ken Biddulph and Eric Hill.
- 2010
Philip Stone's father played a last game of cricket at 62. His diary records the unfolding story of his summer, interwoven with memories of his years growing up.