Second XI: More Stories from the World of Cricket

Second XI: More Stories from the World of Cricket

by Bob Cattell (Author), Bob Linney (Illustrator), Bob Linney (Illustrator), Bob Cattell (Author)

Synopsis

The mysterious obituary of a woman cricketer in Auckland. A young Australian killer under siege by the police. Sherlock Holmes's extraordinary day at the Oval. These and other stories (eleven of them plus a sub) provide more twists and turns than a thrilling test match. Bob Cattell's second collection of short stories once again takes the reader on a world tour. Linked by the theme of cricket, each tale is shot through with wit, humour and drama.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Publisher: Charlcombe Books
Published: 16 May 2018

ISBN 10: 199965580X
ISBN 13: 9781999655808

Author Bio
Born in Wisbech, Cambridgeshire in 1948, Bob Cattell has written a number of children's books about sport, including the popular Glory Gardens cricket series. Second XI, a sequel to First XI, is his second book of fiction for adult readers and reflects a lifetime's passion for the game of cricket.