{"product_id":"the-wizard-signed-copy","title":"The Wizard - Signed Copy","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"146\" data-end=\"178\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"149\" data-end=\"178\"\u003eSIGNED HARDBACK PRE-ORDER\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"240\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"240\"\u003eSigned Hardback Pre-Order | \u003cem data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"222\"\u003eThe Wizard\u003c\/em\u003e by Chris Woakes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"417\"\u003ePre-order a signed hardback copy of \u003cem data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"290\"\u003eThe Wizard\u003c\/em\u003e by Chris Woakes, the celebrated England cricketer known for his skill, consistency and memorable performances across the game.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"657\"\u003ePublished by Michael Joseph, this 400-page hardback autobiography tells the story of Chris Woakes’s life and career in cricket, making it a brilliant choice for sports fans, cricket lovers and readers who enjoy inspiring sporting memoirs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"680\"\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22 October 2026. All signed hardback pre-orders will be dispatched as soon as stock arrives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"901\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSecure your signed copy today from an independent UK bookshop. Carefully packaged to ensure it arrives in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePre-order the gripping and insightful behind-the-scenes memoir from much-loved England all-rounder Chris Woakes\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTwo-time world champion, Ashes Player of the Series, County Championship winner and one of England's finest all-rounders of the modern era.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChris Woakes's fourteen years international career was defined by unforgettable victories, extraordinary resilience and an unwavering commitment to the team. Nothing embodied this more than his final appearance for England in the summer of 2025. With his arm in a sling after dislocating his shoulder on day one, he walked out to bat for his country for one last innings, earning a standing ovation that sealed his reputation as one of cricket's ultimate team players.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThe Wizard\u003c\/i\u003e, Woakes takes readers behind the scenes, revealing what it takes to perform in the pressure-cooker of the international game. From the extraordinary drama of World Cup glory and Ashes triumph to the camaraderie, challenges and sacrifice that also shaped his career, he offers an honest, insightful and deeply personal account of an exceptional cricketing life, played out at the highest level.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWarm, thoughtful and refreshingly candid, \u003ci\u003eThe Wizard\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of a player whose game was never defined solely by the quality of his cricket, but by the quality of his character.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Woakes, Chris","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56775954858370,"sku":"9780241849125","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/6575\/5522\/files\/9780241849125.jpg?v=1784366914","url":"https:\/\/archwaybookshop.co.uk\/products\/the-wizard-signed-copy","provider":"Archway Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}