The Spirit of the Game by Mihir Bose, Harriet Lane's Alys, Always and A Card from Angela Carter by Susannah Clapp"I have played for Mihir Bose's cricket team, sometimes in far-flung places, and know him well enough to reveal that the depth of his sporting passion is matched only by his near complete lack of sporting talent." Peter Oborne in the Daily Telegraph offered a teammate's verdict on Bose's history of organised sport, The Spirit of the Game: "It is a superbly entertaining read." In the Evening Standard Michael Prodger called the book "impressive", but felt that at times it "reads like corporate history, and there is a welter of acronyms to be negotiated as Fifa passes to Uefa which ...