Christopher Matthew | Bookhype

Christopher Matthew is the author of Now We Are Sixty, Now We Are Sixty (And a Bit) Summoned by Balls and When We Were Fifty. He reviews books for the Daily Mail, and is regularly heard on BBC Radio 4. He lives in London and Suffolk.

Dec 31, 2025

Cover of Nigel

Sep 30, 2020

Cover of Archaic and Classical Greece

Archaic and Classical Greece (Religion & Classical Warfare)

Sep 22, 2020

Cover of The Roman Republic

The Roman Republic (Religion & Classical Warfare)

Aug 18, 2020

Cover of Religion & Classical Warfare: The Roman Republic

Religion & Classical Warfare: The Roman Republic

Nov 1, 2019

Cover of A Triple-Decker Treat

A Triple-Decker Treat

Nov 2, 2017

Cover of The Old Man and the Knee

The Old Man and the Knee

Feb 4, 2016

Cover of A Bus Pass Named Desire

A Bus Pass Named Desire

Nov 30, 2015

Cover of An Invincible Beast

An Invincible Beast

Jul 1, 2015

Cover of Invisible Beast: Understanding the Hellenistic Pike Phalanx in Action

Invisible Beast: Understanding the Hellenistic Pike Phalanx in Action

Nov 10, 2014

Cover of Abandoned America

Abandoned America

Oct 2, 2014

Cover of Dog Treats

Nov 7, 2013

Cover of The Man Who Dropped the Le Creuset on His Toe and Other Bourgeois Mishaps

The Man Who Dropped the Le Creuset on His Toe and Other Bourgeois Mishaps

Jun 30, 2013

Cover of Diary of Somebody

Diary of Somebody

May 19, 2013

Cover of Beyond the Gates of Fire

Beyond the Gates of Fire

Jan 19, 2013

Cover of The Tactics of Aelian

The Tactics of Aelian

May 9, 2012

Cover of A Storm of Spears

A Storm of Spears

Jan 1, 2012

Cover of Storm of Spears: Understanding the Greek Hoplite in Action

Storm of Spears: Understanding the Greek Hoplite in Action

Oct 4, 2007

Cover of When We Were Fifty

When We Were Fifty

Sep 12, 2005

Cover of Summoned by Balls

Summoned by Balls

Nov 13, 2002

Cover of Knocking on

Oct 1, 2001

Cover of Now We Are Sixty 6ccd

Now We Are Sixty 6ccd

Dec 31, 1999

Cover of Now We are Sixty and a Bit

Now We are Sixty and a Bit

Oct 14, 1999

Cover of Now We Are Sixty

Now We Are Sixty

Oct 8, 1998

Cover of A Nightingale Sang in Fernhurst Road

A Nightingale Sang in Fernhurst Road