Allan Peiper
with Chris Sidwells
Published 2005 by Mousehold Press Sport & Publicity
This is a sports biography with a difference. I have read plenty of ones that I thought were of the ‘from the heart’ and ‘warts and all’ variety but they pale in comparison against ‘A Peiper’s Tale.’ Many sports stories are of the ‘rags to riches’ kind where the athlete has to escape a harsh background and this is no exception. Where it differs and where it excels is in Peiper we have a sportsman w...
Charles R Cross
Published 2005 by Sceptre
This biography attempts to find the man behind the myth as author and fan Charles R Cross charts the life of legendary guitarist and cult 60’s icon, Jimi Hendrix. What Hendrix packed into such a sh...
There are very few people in the world like Sir Ranulph Fiennes. His life reads like a ‘Boys Own’ adventure, many will already be familiar with his exploits thanks to television and newspaper coverage as well as the other books he has written. This a...
Lennox Lewis is without doubt Britain’s greatest heavyweight, he was three times World Heavyweight Champion and engaged in eighteen world title contests meeting and defeating all his contemporaries during the 1990s and early 2000s. The good looking a...
Think of one footballer who inspires like no one else, who is passionate about club and country and who commands respect from his contemporaries as well as the admiration of the fans: Liverpool’s Steven Gerrard. As the author puts it ‘In Gerrard, the...
