I believe you're talking about The Croquet Player, not the Cricket Player. It's a kind of ghost story, firt published in 1936 I believe, and technically not long enough to be a novel. I read it a few years ago.
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> I have come across a book given to our library written by H.G.Wells that
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> THE CRICKET PLAYER by H.G. Wells, c1937.
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> I know his father was a cricket player but don't have any more
> information than that. Haven't been able to get hold of the book long
> enough to read it, although it looks more like a bound short story. It
> isn't listed in his short stories either. I haven't done much looking
> yet since I just saw it for the first time today but it seemed strange
> that there was a story of his I had not read. Has anyone read the
> story or know the background?
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> Vicki
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