Sports and Leisure

Recent movers and shakers in sports and leisure.

Updated October 29, 2025
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The white ladder : triumph and tragedy at the dawn of mountaineering
Light, Daniel (Mountain climber)
Paper Book
Whether in the name of conquest, science, or the divine, humans across the centuries have had myriad reasons to climb mountains. From the smoking volcanoes of South America to the great snowy ranges of the Himalaya, The White Ladder follows a cast of extraordinary characters--conquistadors and...
Inside Mercedes F1 : Life in the Fast Lane
Whyman, Matt.
Paper Book
The official, no-holds-barred inside story of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team--"nobody has ever been this close to what happens behind the scenes" (Toto Wolff) "Fascinating [and] compelling . . . the most illuminating look at the inner workings of an F1 team to date."-...
Swimming Sydney: A Tale of 52 Swims
Baker, Chris.
Paper Book
Discover Sydney's hidden swimming gems and untold stories. Swimming Sydney is more than a travel guide; it's a personal journey through 52 swims that reveal the city's soul. Join Chris Baker as he explores iconic beaches, secret rock pools, and historic aquatic centers, uncovering...
Sir Chris Hoy: All That Matters
Hoy, Chris.
Paper Book
The instant no. 1 Sunday Times bestseller WINNER of the Autobiography of the Year at the Sports Book Awards A Sunday Times best biography of the year 'It's an incredible read for anyone facing adversity in their...
To the limit: the meaning of endurance from Mexico to the Himalayas
Crawley, Michael.
Paper Book
SHORTLISTED FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES SPORTS BOOK AWARDS 2025 SPORTS PERFORMANCE BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A fascinating and multilayered exploration of what it means to endure' Alex Hutchinson, author of Endure 'Engaging... [endurance sport] comes to...
Cristiano Ronaldo (Football Legends, 11)
Maudsley, George.
Paper Book
  Be inspired by Football Legend, Cristiano Ronaldo! From goal scoring records, and iconic celebrations to bicycle kicks, Ballon d'Or and beyond, discover how this sporting hero rose from humble beginnings to become one of the greatest football players the world has ever seen...

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