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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



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You’ve Gone Too Far This Time, Sir! By Danny Bent

Release date: 11th November, 2011
Publisher: Create Space

List Price: £9.99
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If the wind and rain is having a disappointingly adverse affect upon your new year’s resolution, or should the recurring pain in your knees/ankles/ arms/back (delete as appropriate) be trying to persuade you that you’re not that overweight, or if you feel ready to give up on your quest to acquire the body of an Olympic athlete, then read Danny Bent’s inspirational book. (read review)

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Football Book Reviews

We've added a separate section specifically for reviews of football books to make them easier for you to find.

Featured Football Book

Inside the Divide By Richard Wilson

Release date: 01st January, 2012
Publisher: Canongate

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A widespread sense of indifference towards Scottish football has developed across England over the past 30-odd years. Where once players for our top-flight clubs were regularly sourced north of the border (Scottish players are credited with introducing ‘pass and move’ to the English game), nowadays they’re much more likely to hail from continental Europe or beyond. (read review)



Poker Book Reviews

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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Every Hand Revealed by Gus Hansen

Release date: 30th April, 2008
Publisher: Citadel Publishing

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There is no doubt that readers will pick up more than their fair share Hansen’s bluffing techniques and discover how to win when their hand is worth about as much as Ed Miliband's dwindling credibility... (read review)



Competition

This month's competition book:

Competition

The Art of Fielding By Chad Harbach

Release date: 04th January, 2012
Publisher: Fourth Estate

List Price: £15.99
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We have a copy of The Art of Fielding to give away. To win this week’s sports book, simply answer the following question: Which team are baseball’s reigning World Series champions? Send your answers to: comps@sportsbookofthemonth.com Let us have your answers no later than midnight on 3 February 2012 (read review)

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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!



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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...



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