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The Hazards of Good Fortune
"An entertaining tale rich in schadenfreude as bad things happen to a hapless billionaire" (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). Jay Gladstone was born to privilege. He is a civic leader and a generous philanthropist, as well as the owner of an NBA team. But in...- $20.00
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All the Way
In the game of love, you have to take it all the way... Nice guy defenseman Nate has only ever had one girlfriend-and that didn't end well. Under the strict discipline of his Army father, hockey has always been everything. But after a hot...- $24.99
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Faults
BEWARE OF THOSE CLOSE TO YOUSydney Livingstone is not the type of person who makes enemies. She's a stunning beauty whose optimism and quick wit draws people to her like a magnet. Struggling to make a living on the pro tennis circuit and hampered...- $14.99
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The Kingpins of Riverbend
The Kingpins of Riverbend is set in a fictional town along the Mohawk River in upstate New York in 1968. It is about a group of seven pin boys at a local bowling alley who, in one way or another, are confronting their futures...- $15.95
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Heart Attack: A Baseball Fantasy
John McCord's last chance to win a championship is fading away as his Rockets play sub 500 ball for the first two months of the baseball season. The team has a powerful lineup, yet they cannot win with any consistency due to their lack...- $20.95
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The Change Up
BREAKING NEWS: The Bad Boy of Baseball, Maddox Paige, is totally and utterly whipped. Okay, that might not be the headlines in the newspaper this morning, but it's the reality of my current situation. It all started a month ago when I received a...- $16.24
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The Mighty Oak
Tim O'Connor is paid to be violent. He plays for the El Paso Storm in the West Texas Hockey League. People call him Oak. He's been an enforcer for longer than his hip or shoulder or back have been able to hold together. He...- $25.99
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The First Two Seasons
The First Two Seasons is a humorous yet touching tale of adolescence in the 1980s.Summer in York City is coming to a merciful end after a scorching heatwave. For best friends Willie and B.J., senior year at El Dorado High holds the promise of...- $22.95
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A Whole New Ball Game: The Games People Play 2
At the end of Thacker's previous novel - The Games People Play - life had given aspiring manager Jon Moreton a good kicking and he was heading for the plane home. He had failed to get his Spanish club, CD Retama, promoted and they...- $14.99
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Vendor: Eden Finley
Hat Trick
Soren: You know what's not fun? Going on a Fiji vacation with four other couples. Especially when recently single.What's even worse is when a past hook-up arrives unannounced.Not only do we have a history, but he's ten years younger and a famous rock star....- $22.99
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Flying Dismount
Starting over was the hard part...right?When Casey started riding again, she thought she'd nailed the tough part. That was before she tried starting over at a new farm, with a new job, in a new city. Casey's horse, James, seems happy enough at Twin...- $18.99
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Good Things Come: Good Things Come Book 1
If Liv wasn't such a control freak, it wouldn't have rubbed her the wrong way when the farm's new exercise rider stepped in to resuscitate newborn Chique, the first foal out of her father's favourite mare. Nate's equal parts good-looking and good with horses,...- $18.99
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Vendor: Albert Siuta
Where The Lions Roam
PJ Irwin is a highly talented middle-aged runner who might be good enough to qualify for one last shot to compete in the Olympics 10,000 Meter Event. After being laid off from his engineering job, PJ takes advantage of his time between jobs to...- $14.99
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The Guru of Golf: And Other Stories about the Game of Life
For centuries, the game of golf has captivated everyone from the poor working class to the upper crust of society. There is something enigmatic about the game that sets it apart from all other sports. Rife with strict rules on etiquette, yet often played...- $12.95
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Lord of Misrule
WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION "Lord of Misrule" is a darkly realistic novel about a young woman living through a year of horse racing at a half-mile track in West Virginia, while everyone's best laid schemes keep going brutally wrong. With...- $25.00
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Castro's Curveball
Recently widowed and now retired, Billy Bryan is "coming to the end of many things." Then a long-forgotten scrapbook stirs memories of a distant past--and beckons him and his grown daughter on a reluctant journey to relive his role in history. In 1947 Bryan...- $21.95
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Murder at Wrigley Field
THE DEADLY CONFINES While the nation wages war against Germany in 1918, utility infielder Mickey Rawlings has been traded to the North Side of Chicago. He's batting a career high (a respectable .274) and the Cubs are in first place. For the first time...- $18.00
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Native Moments
In the tradition of other great ex-patriot stories like The Sun Also Rises or All the Pretty Horses, Native Moments is a coming-of-age adventure set among the lush landscape of Costa Rica. After the death of his brother, Sanch Murray leaves for a surf...- $16.95
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Vendor: Eden Finley
Hat Trick
Soren: You know what's not fun? Going on a Fiji vacation with four other couples. Especially when recently single.What's even worse is when a past hook-up arrives unannounced.Not only do we have a history, but he's ten years younger and a famous rock star....- $14.99
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Vendor: Elise Hooper
Fast Girls: A Novel of the 1936 Women's Olympic Team
ONE OF THE MOST ANTICIPATED BOOKS OF THE SUMMER BY POPSUGAR, FROLIC, PARADE, TRAVEL & LEISURE, SHE KNOWS, and SHE READS NAMED A REAL SIMPLE BEST BOOK OF 2020 (SO FAR). "Fast Girls is a compelling, thrilling look at what it takes to be...- $21.99
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Vendor: Robert E. Howard
The Bull Dog Breed
This early work by Robert E. Howard was originally published in 1930 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Bull Dog Breed' is a story in the Sailor Steve Costigan series about a travelling boxer. Robert Ervin Howard...- $11.99
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Vendor: Wm Todd Nichols
Spiritual Drafting: When One Person Has the Power to Change Everything
Dan & Julia Pearson's oldest child, Jake, suddenly has a passion for racing at the age of seven, and it seems that he is a natural. As Dan starts taking Jake to the local racetracks, he soon discovers how good his late father, Joe...- $13.99
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Vendor: Bill Murphy
Am I a Hoosier
So what exactly does one have to do to be a Hoosier? Thats what a young child wants to know. Author Bill Murphys book Am I a Hoosier follows a childs journey to discover what it means to be a Hoosier. Is it as...- $28.95
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The Search for Shoeless Joe
Bobby Rogers has always had a driving ambition to be the best. As a teen, he excelled in baseball and dreamed of being recruited into the major leagues. But because Bobby also had a burning desire to make money, he decided to take another...- $33.99
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Vendor: Jennie Marts
Icing On the Date: A Bannister Brothers Book
Struggling caterer, Gabby Davis, has enough on her plate trying to start her new business and take care of her deadbeat brother. The last thing she needs is to get involved with Owen Bannister, the brawling NHL player who is known for his cavalier...- $9.99
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Worth the Shot: A Bannister Brothers Novella
Addison Cavanaugh had one rule: Do not date hockey players. So kissing the newest trade to her dad's team should have been off-limits--even if he is hot enough to melt the ice. After being traded in the middle of the season, Bane Bannister wasn't...- $5.99
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Vendor: Kim Ablon Whitney
Winter Circuit
After the Vermont Summer Circuit, Hannah Waer said good-bye to her first love, grand prix rider Chris Kern, and headed off to college. But once she's there, she can't stop thinking about Chris competing in Florida all winter along with his ex girlfriend, Mary...- $14.99
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Vendor: Jaclyn Gilbert
Late Air
Jaclyn Gilbert's piercing and lyrically compelling debut novel about marriage, loss, and finding the path home again.Murray has always known how to suppress his pain.In the shadows of a predawn run, a man tries to escape what he can't control: His failed marriage. Grief....- $14.95
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Vendor: Robert E. Howard
Waterfront Fists and Others: The Collected Fight Stories of Robert E. Howard
It is impossible to ignore the sheer number of boxing stories that Robert E. Howard wrote. Serious or funny, spooky or adventurous, these stories represent a fierce creative outburst that would pave the way later for his western hero, Breckenridge Elkins. In these stories...- $39.95
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Chuckanut Dreams
Jack McKenna is a hockey prodigy in Canada's fabled Juniors. Expected to follow the normal path of hockey stardom, Jack eschews a sure NHL-bound path to be the first one in his family to graduate from university. Born to a Western Canadian family that...- $14.99
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Shortstop: Where Grace and Power Collide!
Shortstop tells the story of a Massachusetts boy who liked to play baseball, and how he reached his dream of playing with the Boston Red Sox. Frank Lido was a shortstop from East Longmeadow, Massachusetts, who just received a full athletic scholarship to the...- $44.00
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Vendor: Edward Lee
GOON - Micah Hayes Illustrated Edition
Six-foot-nine and four hundred pounds, GOON is a one-man gore-machine of the Wrestling Conference. Police captain Philip Straker isn't a wrestling fan. The bodies pile up like dirty laundry: sex-obsessed tramps used as playthings by some unspeakable creature. Straker is determined to solve the...- $11.95
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Puck Drop
She doesn't date hockey players, and he needs to earn the respect of his new team, but they're willing to break all the rules for just one kiss. As long as they keep their relationship a secret everyone wins. Since their parent's death, Chloe...- $11.24
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Vendor: Jorge Zepeda Patterson
The Black Jersey
A fast-paced mystery where Murder on the Orient Express meets the Tour de France--someone's killing off cyclists one by one. There are cyclists willing to die to win a single stage of the Tour, taking suicidal descents at more than 90 kilometers per hour,...- $27.00
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Vendor: M. E. Carter
Matters of the Hart
In an instant he became her hero. Then he became her lover and her friend.My name is Jaxon Hart.You watched me grow up. You watched me fight for my life. Now, I'm fighting for hers.From the second I laid eyes on Annika Leander, I...- $16.00
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Vendor: John B. Holway
Kick Mule: Revised Edition
John B Holway's Blackball Stars won the coveted Casey award as best baseball book of 1989. Blackball Stars is a wonderful collection of profiles and itself a fair history of the Negro Leagues. The Washington Post. This is more than a collection of baseball...- $12.99
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Hooper's Revolution
It's 1976 and the United States is home to The Giganticos, a football super squad led by the one and only Pearl of Brazil, and more or less the only reason AASSA (American All-Star Soccer Association) exists. Enter Danny Hooper, a third-division English footballer...- $16.99
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Made in Haiti
A career in baseball is the shooting star dream of every boy in the Dominican Republic. Acceptance into a Dominican Baseball Academy is the first step in seeing that dream come to life. For a young boy in Haiti, the Dominican also offers a...- $14.99
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Spark
Duncan Spark's life can't get any better, but it's about to get much worse.... Duncan Spark is an unapologetic hockey player and gleeful wolf shifter. Playing hockey in the West Hell freak league with his wizard brother, Hazard, is a dream come true. He's...- $12.99
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Full Court Pressure
When Graysen Viola moves across the country to coach a college basketball team, she thought the hardest part of her job would be establishing a winning record. Being wrong has never been so challenging. A misunderstanding puts her in the unique position of coaching...- $12.95
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The Learning Season - Comeback
John Douglas, a junior star athlete at Fort Sage High School, continues to be tortured by grief and the recurring nightmares about his father who is MIA - possibly KIA - in the Iraq theatre of operations. Events intertwine his life with a wheelchair...- $17.95
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Wanted: Rowing Coach
Taking on the challenge of coaching the poor-but-humble mens' varsity crew at UC Santa Barbara requires a special sort of person - Olympic gold medalist Brad Alan Lewis is the man for the job. Or is he? Yes, he'd won the gold at the...- $14.99
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Vendor: Meghan Quinn
The Trade
Can you pinpoint a time in your life where you realized you are completely and utterly screwed?I can. I got the dreaded phone call, the one every baseball player hopes and prays never comes. I was traded. Yeah, that phone call.Traded from my long...- $16.24
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The Ninth Inning: A New Adult Sports Romance
New York Times Bestselling Author, J. Sterling is back with a fresh new baseball romance series you won't want to miss No one writes baseball like Sterling, Cole Anders is in his last season at Fullton State. If he doesn't get drafted this year,...- $19.99
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Shotokan Legends: The Next Generation
In this second volume of "Shotokan Legends", a repertoire of exclusive interviews with legendary figures of Shotokan Karate-do, such as Hiroyasu Fujishima, Kenneth Funakoshi, Randall Hassell, Dan Ivan, Les Safar, Nobuaki Kanazawa, Tom Muzila, Hiryoshi Okazaki, Henri Plee, Yasuyoshi Sato, amongst others, the many...- $45.00
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Thorn: A High School Bully Romance
Amalie He's a bully, and it was most definitely hate at first sight... for him. I don't know what I did to piss off the campus king. But apparently my existence was reason enough for him to make my life miserable. Jake Thorn is...- $15.99
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Play by Play
Samantha Jase Andrews is trouble... but the best kind. Too gorgeous for his own good, the former professional athlete is every woman's dream, including mine. I need to stay away, but he's relentless. Most girls want Jase because of who he is, but that's...- $8.24
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Manifest
From a death row prison on a storm-swept coast to the dark old-growth forests of Oregon, to the hardscrabble semi-pro diamonds of the unsettled West, a dark figure and a baseball prodigy pursue their intertwined destiny. Will one have to destroy the other to...- $17.20
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The Strike Out
It started with one night out with the boys. She was the hot diner waitress putting herself through school. I was the rich, arrogant player everyone misjudges. On paper we didn't match. Yet all it took was one day. One single day to change...- $16.24
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Rock 'n Fire
Acclaim and Praise for ROCK 'N FIREWinner of the 2021 NIEA African American Fiction AwardWinner of the 2021 Kops-Fetherling Gold Award for Sports BookFinalist of the 2021 IBA Next Generation African American Fiction AwardBronze Medal Winner of the 2021 Ippy Midwest Fiction AwardBronze Medal...- $29.00
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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.