Mark Peel
England Expects
A Biography of Ken Barrington
“An excellent biography”
– The Independent
The Land of Lost Content
The Biography of
Anthony Chenevix-Trench
““Mark Peel’s sympathetic, moving, yet
never unrealistic biography”
– Hugo Vickers, Sunday Times
CRICKETING FALSTAFF
A Biography of Colin Milburn
“The best, most human biography of
recent years”
– Peter Johnson, Daily Mail
The Last Roman
A Biography of Colin Cowdrey
“This worthwhile, unflashy, new life of a genuine great”
– Frank Keating, The Cricketer
The Last Wesleyan
A Life of Donald Soper
“An absorbing biography”
– The Scotsman
Shirley Williams
The Biography
“The extraordinary life of a very remarkable
woman, meticulously told”
– Jon Snow
The Patriotic Duke
The Life of the 14th Duke of Hamilton
“Here is a compelling and original portrait,
based on extensive archival research,
of an extraordinary character from a vanished world”
– Dr Paul Addison, Edinburgh University
The New Meritocracy
A history of UK independent Schools
1979-2015
“This book is a thoroughly enjoyable read
and a thoughtful insight into our schools
and the shifting culture to which they must adapt”
– Insight
Ambassadors of Goodwill
MCC tours 1946/47-1970/71
“It is a fascinating account that will interest
students of the game”
– Yorkshire Post
Playing the Game?
Cricket’s Tarnished Ideals
from Bodyline to the Present
“It is written with a calm, understated, almost
diplomatic touch.”
– The Cricketer
Cricketing Caesar
A Biography of Mike Brearley
Due out on 11 May 2020
The Hollow Crown
England Cricket Captains
from 1945 to the Present
Due out on 18 May 2020