James Riordan Series
October 10, 1936 – February 10, 2012
James Riordan was an English novelist celebrated for his children's novels and his scholarly contributions to the history of sport in the Soviet Union. His work reveals a deep engagement with Russian culture and a profound passion for athletics. Riordan masterfully blended academic insight with captivating storytelling, resulting in works appreciated for both their depth of knowledge and their engaging narratives. He leaves a legacy as a significant interpreter of sports history and a gifted storyteller for young readers.





