The Bolt Supremacy

Excellent * The Times *Absorbing – Richard Williams * Guardian *Entertaining and lively. Moore is an open-minded and engaging writer who’s willing to hear his interviewees out. Because maybe there is something in the yams, and maybe we can all still enjoy the dream. * Esquire *A fascinating account of how a Caribbean island came to rule the world in the art and science of running very fast indeed – Chris Maume * Independent *Compelling… thoughtful and wide-ranging… leaves you feeling optimistic * Literary Review *What this book does is capture the spirit of the sport in Jamaica… Moore clearly reveled in this grass roots exuberance and it is hard, reading this book, not to do so too – Oliver Poole * Independent On Sunday *Lister has expanded the narrative of West Indies cricket by using the footage not broadcast by director Stevan Riley and interviewing the fans, players and their families, to document a history that lays claim to be the “definitive story of the greatest team sport has ever known” – Nicholas Hogg * ESPN *Lister has expanded the narrative of West Indies cricket by using the footage not broadcast by director Stevan Riley and interviewing the fans, players and their families, to document a history that lays claim to be the “definitive story of the greatest team sport has ever known” – Nicholas Hogg * ESPN *Moore is meticulous and entertaining – GB * The Scotsman *

Richard Moore is a freelance journalist and author. His first book, In Search of Robert Millar, won Best Biography at the 2008 British Sports Book Awards. He is the author of six books, three of which have been long-listed for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year. As a freelance journalist he has contributed to the Guardian, Esquire, the BBC and The Scotsman. He is also a former racing cyclist who represented Scotland at the 1998 Commonwealth Games.

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