Chasing Shadows: The Life and Death of Peter Roebuck

The cricketer Peter Roebuck died in a fall from a South African hotel window in 2011, after being accused of sexual assault. He had been known as an erudite analyst, but his obsessive feud with Ian Botham and uncompromising approach to controversy revealed a complex, antagonistic personality. For this meticulous investigation, the authors have tracked down not only his colleagues, friends and family but also his alleged victims.

Tim Lane is one of the most recognised and respected sporting commentators in Australia, Tim was an ABC television and radio icon for many years before joining commercial networks. He is into his fourth decade of calling test cricket and remains heavily involved in the print media as well, most notably with a Saturday sport column for The Age. Tim lives in Melbourne, Australia. Elliot Cartledge is a freelance writer, editor and author of two sporting books, The Hafey Years (2011) and Footy's Glory Days (2013). He has played and coached cricket in four different continents, has extensive contacts in both playing and official ranks and has worked in cricket development for the ICC. Elliot lives in Melbourne, Australia.