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Malone Ridge
Eve Malone is impatient, her life unsettled. When not working, she cares for her mother in a dilapidated trailer on the family property, Malone Ridge. Momma is in rehab, and Daddy is getting out of prison soon. To cope, Eve lives vicariously through a...- $17.99
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Sachsational!!!: The Screenplay
Eddie Sachs gets out of his 1947 Ford. It shows lots of wear and tear. Sachs spots a trailer half way down the track and starts walking toward it. Four men are painting the grandstands in Turn Four with gray paint. Two extra fifty...- $42.99
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The Entitled: A Tale of Modern Baseball
"The Entitled is a baseball masterpiece, like The Natural and Field of Dreams." --Mike Schmidt, Baseball Hall of FameFrom legendary six-time National Sportswriter of the Year and NPR commentator Frank Deford comes a richly detailed, page-turning tale that takes you deep into America's game.Howie...- $20.99
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Rabbit: A Golf Fable
...A young golfer on the autism spectrum does time for murder.Charles "Chunk" Dawson's Asperger's syndrome has always set him apart. People often patronize or belittle him-or even misinterpret his affect for arrogance or aloofness. Since his meteoric rise as a teenage golf phenom, he's...- $19.95
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Roll With It
Ainslie Wynter and James Sunderland are two of the most successful artistic roller skaters Australia has ever produced. After placing fourth at the World Championships in 2019, Team Jameslie quickly became the country's greatest hope for gold. Upon returning to Sydney, the pair decides...- $16.99
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The Ringmaster
Some time ago, Arno Ravilious took the peripheral sport of Formula One-- practised largely by gentlemen players--and turned it into a global powerhouse. He's made himself rich. He's made the people who stayed with him rich. Others, though, are adamant that they have lost...- $16.95
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Crash
A high-speed thriller set in the world of Formula One racing. Formula One driver Remy Sabatino is leading the Drivers' Championship in a car that is the quickest of the season by far. But that also means Sabatino's Russian teammate is the fastest too,...- $17.95
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North Wind in Your Spokes: A Novel of the Tour de France
"The great sports novel--and it couldn't get any more suspenseful."--The WorldThe thrilling novel of the rise and fall of a young European cycling star. Bud is like Lance Armstrong himself--powerful, good-looking, talented in hillclimbs and time trials, in all aspects of the race. Beloved...- $13.00
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Single Wing: A Story of Boyhood, Friendship, and Football
Chris Simpson tells the story of growing up in a gritty industrial upstate New York town in the 1960s, hanging out with a bunch of friends whose favorite pastimes are playing high school football, chasing girls, dreaming up nicknames, inventing imaginary organizations, and trying...- $16.95
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Tell Us When To Go
The post-recession Bay Area is a land fertile for world-changers and dreamers. This is the setting for Tell Us When To Go, a millennial coming-of-age story, part Silicon Valley satire and part urgent glimpse into the darker sides of privilege, troll culture, and class...- $18.00
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Breaking 80 at 80: A Story About a Round of Golf
Jack Santee was a man with a mission... 80 years in the making. For his 80th birthday, Jack was determined to shun his friends and fellow golfers and focus all of his hopes into a grand quest: breaking a score of 80 at Old...- $14.50
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The Player who would be Grandmaster: A chess story
A chess game told in a story formatformat Also structured in a way to teach beginners how the game is played. And for masters also. To give them a recollection of their own games. And other famous games also. Essentially a strategic book that...- $7.00
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Modern Day Gladiatrix
When Christina travelled from South Africa to England to join a catfight company, one of her dreams came true. She got to have a catfight against another woman. Her life was good. But when the owners convinced her and her first catfight opponent to...- $12.99
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Football -- Divinity and the Divine: (An unofficial guide to the World Cup: Qatar 2022)
Bar none, Football (Futbol in Spanish) is the greatest game ever played by earthlings and is the only major diplomatic force that can bring the world together. Since the subject and passion of futbol transcends Catholicism, Islam, and Hinduism combined, it deserves a layman's...- $12.95
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The Code
Brad Shade has been just about everywhere hockey is played. He has ridden the buses in the minors, shared dressing rooms with the legends of the game, closed bars with guys destined for the Hall of Fame, and dropped the gloves with journeymen like...- $16.00
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Billion Dollar Bracket
Many lives collide in this quest to win a billion dollars for picking all the winners in the annual National Collegiate Athletic Association basketball tournament. Some are looking for riches, others for simple survival and personal redemption. Mathematician Sinclair Dane sponsors the contest, seeking...- $15.95
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Vendor: Chris Paynter
Playing for First
Lisa Collins feels she has it all as an Indianapolis sportswriter covering the city's minor league baseball team and as a freelancer for the newspaper. Her best friend, bar owner Frankie Dunkin, helps keep her grounded and sane. Her life is uncomplicated-that is until...- $14.99
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Reeling in Time with Fish Tales
Read along with Captain Brain Smith and learn the secrets of his success. This chronology of fish tales will touch your heart and inspire your love of sun and fun. Each story tells of a boy and his journey as he fishes his way...- $14.95
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Vendor: Jeff Stanger
The Fungo Society
Jonathan Quick is a baseball memorabilia dealer who is always being drawn into some sort of trouble. Join Quick at Spring Training as he hunts down a game used jersey that might be worth a fortune. Along the way, he meets the Fungo Society,...- $13.95
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Vendor: Patricia McLinn
The Games
Medals can be won, careers can be made, hearts can be lost.From the pomp of Opening Ceremonies to the good-byes of Closing Ceremonies, join three remarkable women during the Winter Olympics. Tessa Rutledge, once an Olympic champion figure skater, returns as a coach, encountering...- $15.99
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Vendor: Sally Bradfield
Not Quite 30-Love
Twenty-eight year old Katie Cook lands her dream job in the world of professional tennis. It was like being invited to the Academy Awards, except they were all wearing branded tracksuits. Katie finds life in Sydney to be not quite measuring up and makes...- $16.99
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Ruthless Heart
She is his enemy. He is her nightmare.Three football stars who have it all: looks, money, talent and the world at their feet. No one messes with the Devils. You're either with them or against them...and you'd have to be stupid to be against...- $14.99
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The Barefoot Dodgers
The Barefoot Dodgers was a real plantation baseball team in the Mississippi Delta back during the farm sharecropping era when pasture baseball was an everyday summer pastime. Though the official team was all black players, the farm white boys practiced with the team, but...- $24.95
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The Last Hurrah
The Last Hurrah is a fictional novel detailing the demise and eventual collapse of Major League Baseball, the National Football League, the National Basketball Association and all college sports circa 2029. Everyone has their own opinions as to the causes but follow as sports...- $23.99
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The Last Hurrah
The Last Hurrah is a fictional novel detailing the demise and eventual collapse of Major League Baseball, the National Football League, the National Basketball Association and all college sports circa 2029. Everyone has their own opinions as to the causes but follow as sports...- $15.49
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Half a Ton of Majestic Energy
Half a Ton of Majestic Energy is a fictional account of the everyday activity and breathtaking drama that occurs at the many thoroughbred racetracks. "Suspense." That is the one word that describes a day at the racetrack. "Riders up!" The bugler's call to the...- $9.95
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Having it All
Returning from France after working away, Lana Landon takes a spare room in her big brother Matt's new house. Only problem is he's a super protective hockey player for the Seattle Whalers. She's come home with a business plan and a broken heart, but...- $19.99
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Breakaway
It's all fun and games until someone falls in love... Schoolteacher Remi just saw the last of the younger siblings she raised leave the nest. She's had enough responsibility. Pro hockey player Jase just broke up with his girlfriend because she got too serious....- $12.00
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The Fireballer
A poignant story about hopes, dreams, and how far one man's talent takes him before he realizes it's about what you do--and how you do it.Frank Ryder is unstoppable on the baseball field--his pitches arrive faster than a batter can swing, giving his opponents...- $29.99
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The Fireballer
A poignant story about hopes, dreams, and how far one man's talent takes him before he realizes it's about what you do--and how you do it.Frank Ryder is unstoppable on the baseball field--his pitches arrive faster than a batter can swing, giving his opponents...- $38.99
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The House of Wolves: Bolder Than Yellowstone or Succession, Patterson and Lupica's Power-Family Thriller Is Not to Be Missed
Instant New York Times Bestseller! James Patterson and Mike Lupica are the thriller dream team! Jenny Wolf's murdered father leaves her in charge of a billion-dollar empire--and a family more ruthless than Succession's Roys and Yellowstone's Duttons. The Wolfs, the most powerful family in...- $40.00
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The Fireballer
A poignant story about hopes, dreams, and how far one man's talent takes him before he realizes it's about what you do--and how you do it.Frank Ryder is unstoppable on the baseball field--his pitches arrive faster than a batter can swing, giving his opponents...- $16.99
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Leave the Night to God
Twelve-year-old Frankie Walker's whole world is baseball, Daddy, and foxhunting. Daddy's stroke forces Frankie to learn to survive on his own--or become a permanent resident of the Missouri Orphan's School and Residence. With the help of a fellow orphan, Frankie bolts the orphanage and...- $16.95
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Don't Know Tough
WINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARDWINNER OF THE PETER LOVESEY FIRST CRIME NOVEL CONTEST Friday Night Lights gone dark with Southern Gothic; Eli Cranor delivers a powerful noir that will appeal to fans of Wiley Cash and Megan Abbott. In Denton, Arkansas, the fate of...- $16.95
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The Beckoning World
The Beckoning World is set in the first quarter of the twentieth century and follows Earl Dunham. His weeks are comprised of six days mining coal, followed by Sundays playing baseball. Then one day a major-league scout happens on a game, signs Earl, and...- $18.00
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Don't Skip Out on Me
Horace Hopper has spent most of his life on a Nevada sheep ranch, but dreams of something bigger. Mr. and Mrs. Reese, the aging ranchers, took him in and treated him like a son, intending to leave the ranch in his hands. But Horace,...- $31.99
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My Curvy Puck
Welcome to the Locker Room, where alpha sports heroes find the curvy women of their dreams! Noah EdwardsI'm the hottest prospect in the NHL. The benefits of being a superstar hockey player? I can do anything and get anything I want.When my twin sister...- $9.99
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Rookie's Regret: A Teammate's Little Sister Hockey Romance
Lioness. That's the first word that comes to mind when I see the brilliant redhead selling cupcakes at the hockey arena. With the soul of an artist and the spirit of a nomad, Bea Turner is gorgeous, quirky, and refreshing. She's also my teammate's...- $14.99
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The Luckiest Girl in the World: A young skater battlres her self-destructive impulses
Just looking at Katie Roskova, you'd think she had it all: she was pretty, popular, an A-student at an exclusive private school, and on her way to becoming a champion figure skater. But there was another Katie, the one she hid from the world,...- $22.00
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Fourth Down Blitz
Ali Whitaker isn't into kissing strangers. But on the first night back out after her fifteen-year relationship falls apart, she finds herself wanting-and needing-to do just that. Even though Cornell Crawford is a former Division-I quarterback with a genius football IQ, he's blindsided by...- $14.99
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Out of the Fire: An Amelia Bancroft Mystery
With Chase Hanson's shop in ruins and his racing career hanging in the balance, Amelia is doing her best to keep her focus on helping him rebuild his life. But when information surfaces about her father's death, Amelia finds out that she's been sold...- $9.99
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Ice Daddy
Can bad boys become good daddies?Nashville nursing student Paige McMillan only wanted to get over a cheating ex. But a few sinful hours with a tall, muscular bad boy left the good girl with a lifetime of responsibility -- and no idea who her...- $11.99
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Forbidden Puck
Waiting for the right guy.Ella Couture didn't mean to save herself. But success runs in the family and Ella, a fiery and self-made interior decorator, never wanted to settle for anything less than a quality man. But another disappointing breakup has Ella flirting with...- $11.99
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Girl Next Door: An enemies to lovers romance
The puck and the girl next door.Lori Eckelston is a superstar. He's the lead scorer in the NHL, gorgeous, and has more money than he could spend in a lifetime.He's successful and living the dream, a dream that includes every girl in the city...- $14.99
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Bed Buddies: An enemies to lovers romance
A death, a baby, and a proposal!Natalie Banks is exactly where she wants to be.She has a dream job in the city she loves.Her boyfriend is a sports god who worships the ground she walks on and makes a mean plate of spaghetti.And she...- $14.99
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Kane: An Arizona Vengeance Novel
Are you ready for Kane Bellan's story? I have a problem. Potential problem? I'm not really sure. Here's the deal. There's this girl-isn't that how it always starts?-and her name is Mollie. I like her. I mean really like her. I hope that doesn't...- $16.99
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How to Swim Like a Mermaid: Creative Ways to Raise a Strong Swimmer!
You can improve your child's swim skills with the fresh, imaginative approach taken in "How to Swim Like a Mermaid". In this story, a girl befriends a mermaid and discovers real secrets to great swimming! Your child will discover mermaid magic and the joy...- $12.99
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Game Misconduct
Fate, and pizza, brought them together but will they realize how much more they could have, or will pride keep them apart?Parker Garrison should have seen the trade coming, but he was the last to know he was moving to Salt Lake four months...- $11.24
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Cheap Shot
Rule #1: Teammate's siblings are off-limits. Haley has had enough hockey to last her for the rest of her life. The last thing she wants when she arrives at college is to live in her brother's shadow but that's nearly impossible when his face...- $12.24
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Fiction Sports Books
Fiction sports books encompass a wide range of literature that combines the thrilling world of sports with imaginative storytelling. These collections are a treasure trove for sports enthusiasts and fiction lovers alike, offering a unique blend of athleticism, competition, and human drama. One of the primary characteristics of fiction sports books is their ability to transport readers into the heart of various sporting events, whether it's a high-stakes football game, an intense basketball match, or an adrenaline-fueled race. Authors skillfully weave together the physicality, strategy, and emotion of sports, creating narratives that captivate readers and keep them on the edge of their seats.
These books delve into the lives of athletes, coaches, and fans, exploring the triumphs and challenges they face both on and off the field. Through vivid character development, authors offer glimpses into the mental and emotional journey of these individuals, highlighting the personal sacrifices they make, the relationships they form, and the lessons they learn along the way. Fiction sports books also often examine broader themes beyond the game itself. They touch on topics such as teamwork, perseverance, determination, and overcoming obstacles. These stories celebrate the human spirit's resilience, inspiring readers to dream big, embrace their passions, and push their personal boundaries.
Moreover, fiction sports books appeal to a wide audience, attracting sports enthusiasts seeking an escape into fictional worlds as well as readers who are drawn to compelling narratives and character-driven stories. This makes them an excellent choice for both avid fans of a particular sport and those who simply appreciate well-crafted storytelling.
Whether you're a diehard sports fanatic or someone looking to explore new genres, fiction sports books provide an avenue to experience the thrill, passion, and intensity of sports through the power of literature. So, dive into these collections, step onto the field, and discover the captivating blend of fiction and sports that awaits.
Popular Fiction Sports Books
Fiction sports books have captivated readers for decades with stories of triumph, struggle, and the joy of competition. From tales of professional athletes striving for greatness to narratives of underdogs overcoming obstacles, these books offer a unique blend of athleticism and human drama that appeals to a wide audience. There are several popular books in this genre that have garnered critical acclaim and captured the hearts of readers worldwide.
1. "Friday Night Lights"
2. "The Natural"
3. "Underworld"
4. "The Art of Fielding"
5. "Seabiscuit"
6. "Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game"
These popular fiction sports books showcase the power of storytelling and offer readers a captivating escape into the world of sports. Whether you're a sports fan or simply appreciate a well-crafted narrative, these books are sure to entertain, inspire, and leave a lasting impression.
Popular Sports Fiction Books AUTHORS
The world of sports captures the hearts and minds of millions of people around the globe. From the exhilarating moments on the field or court to the behind-the-scenes drama, the world of sports is a never-ending source of inspiration. For those who love both sports and literature, fiction sports books offer a unique and captivating reading experience.
Many authors have taken on the challenge of bringing the world of sports alive through their words, creating stories that resonate with readers of all ages. These popular authors have mastered the art of capturing the thrill, passion, and dedication that define the world of athletics. Let's delve into the world of fiction sports books and explore some of the most well-known authors in this genre.
1. John Grisham
2. Harlan Coben
3. Tim Green
4. Mike Lupica
5. Carl Deuker
These are just a few of the many popular authors of fiction sports books who have left an indelible mark on the genre. Whether it's exploring the world of professional sports or capturing the spirit of youth athletics, their books offer readers an escape into the thrilling world of sports, filled with passion, adversity, and triumph.
The fiction sports books collection at White Rain Book House is truly a hidden gem for those who appreciate the thrill and drama that sports bring, combined with the imaginative storytelling of fiction. Whether you are a die-hard sports fan or simply someone who enjoys a good narrative, this collection promises to captivate and entertain you.