Apart form its current publications, John Blake Publishing has a sizeable back list of acclaimed sporting titles. These include biographies of stars such as Roger Federer, WG Grace, Fernando Torres and Frankie Dettori. For more information, visit www.blake.co.uk
The very latest review of our most popular sports book
appears here. Read and save
money! This month:
Release date: 28th March, 2014 Publisher: Yellow Jersey
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In Running Free, his unerringly-observed follow up to 'Feet In The Clouds', author Richard Askwith asserts that the daily fix of exercise joy needn’t cost the earth. (read review)
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Fair play to Sports Books Limited for not only considering author Nick Davidson’s pitch, but publishing Pirates Punks & Politics, a wonderfully refreshing change from some recently-published footballing tripe. (read review)
New to the site is a poker book reviews section, expect lots of reviews to be added over the next few days.
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The author recounts tales of the eccentric characters he meets on his twelve-month long journey along with all the detailed action of the exciting games he ends up playing along the way. This is a truly fantastic read and has to be my favourite poker book of all time... (read review)
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To win a copy of SALT SWEAT TEARS, simply select the correct answer the following question:
In what year was the first successful attempt to row across the Pacific Ocean completed?
a) 1899 b) 1972 c) 2004
Send your answer to comps@sportsbookofthemonth.com no later than 16th April 2014. Good luck!
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Sports book of the Year
You’ve probably heard about the title that won
this award, but how about the other five nominees? They’re
all a good read and they’re all here.
Every single book is available at less than the publisher’s
list price.
All time greats
It may seem as though sports books are a new phenomenon
or limited solely to autobiographies, but this is not
the case. There have been a number of classic sports titles
over the years, a selection of which we have chosen here.
The top 10
This list is regularly updated, designed to save you
time and money visiting the High Street to try and find
which sports books are currently in the top 10. A mug’s
game – read about them here
and save up to 50% on the cover price!
Add a sports book review to your newspaper or magazine
The dramatic increase in the number of sports-related books being published over the past decade means that sports fans are continually searching for independent assessments of content before buying.
The benefits to a newspaper or magazine of incorporating a regular column which reviews the current crop of sports books are severalfold and, depending upon how it is promoted, can have a positive impact upon circulation. Read more...
