Sports and Leisure

Recent movers and shakers in sports and leisure.

Updated June 21, 2025
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Grand prix
Buxton, Will
Paper Book
A thrilling illustrated history of Formula 1 racing, from its origins to its top drivers, by a celebrated motorsports broadcaster and star of Netflix's Formula 1: Drive to Survive. 'This book is perfect for newcomers who want to take their F1 obsession to the next...
Inside Mercedes F1 : life in the fast line
Whyman, Matt
Paper Book
The exclusive access-all-areas inside story of the Mercedes-AMG PETRONAS Formula 1 Team 'This book lifts the lid on what life is really like inside our team and it has been based on unprecedented access - nobody has ever been this close to what happens behind the scenes.' Toto...
The racket : on tour with tennis's golden generation - and the other 99%
Niland, Conor
Paper Book
WINNER OF THE WILLIAM HILL SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2024 A darkly funny memoir about the strange and fascinating world of professional tennis. 'As elegant and powerful as a Federer backhand ... It's Kitchen Confidential for tennis.' ...
Searching for Novak : the man behind the enigma
Hodgkinson, Mark
Paper Book
'A fantastic and fascinating exploration of the life of a great champion... Full of compelling insight.' - Tom Hiddleston'This book captures the deep complexities in Novak's mind and his life and how he's dealt with them in a thoughtful, soul-searching way.' - Chris Evert'A...
Unfiltered : my incredible decade in Formula 1
Steiner, Guenther
Paper Book
THE INSTANT TOP 10 BESTSELLER. THE UNMISSABLE NEW BOOK FROM GUENTHER STEINER, AUTHOR OF THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, SURVIVING TO DRIVE. WITH A FOREWORD BY TOTO WOLFF. Fasten your seatbelts as Formula 1's favourite underdog, Guenther Steiner, takes...
How to win the Premier League : the inside story of football's data revolution
Graham, Ian
Paper Book
**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** A FINANCIAL TIMES, SUNDAY TIMES AND TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 'The best book on football I have ever read' Daniel Finkelstein 'Fascinating and educational. An...
Strive : 8 steps to train for success
Williams, Venus
Paper Book
An inspiring and innovative guide towards living your best life - made easy - from Venus Williams, one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Throughout Venus Williams' incredible career in tennis, she's been asked almost every question...
The Art of Suffering : Capturing the Brutal Beauty of Road Cycling
Ramon, Kristof
Paper Book
What does it take to become a road racing legend and compete in the toughest sport in the world? Go behind the scenes with the teams and riders at all the major tours and classics through the lens of world-class pro-cycling photographer, Kristof Ramon. The Art of Suffering is...
How to Read F1: Everything you need to know about racing in the fast lane
Gow, Jennie.
Paper Book
'Formula 1 is as complex as it is competitive, existing in a world which has built up a language almost unique to itself. Jennie has been working the Formula 1 pitlanes and paddocks of the world since before many of today's superstars had even started karting. She knows the sport inside out. There's...

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