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81) Manning up
Author
Publisher
West 44 Books, an imprint of Enslow Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Jack is at the top of his game. He's a senior running back on the football team, dominating every opponent in his way. To everyone else, Jack is totally in control. In reality, he struggles with an eating disorder that controls every aspect of his daily life. When Jack starts using steroids, he feels invincible, but will the steroids help him win the big game, or will he lose everything he's ever worked for?"--Provided by publisher.
83) Defending Taylor
Author
Series
Hundred Oaks volume 7
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Taylor, a senator's daughter, was captain of the soccer team and contender for valedictorian at her private school, but gets kicked out, sent to a rival high school, and soon she is falling for her brother's friend Ezra.
Taylor's always pushed herself to be perfect, but one impulsive lie to cover for her boyfriend and she's kicked out of private school. Starting over at Hundred Oaks High it's hard to fit in and play on a soccer team that used to...
84) Game day
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Twin brothers Tiki and Ronde Barber share a story of perserverance and teamwork from when they were growing up and playing for the Cave Springs Vikings before they became NFL superstars. Ronde and Tiki are a team. They are twins, they are each other's best friends and biggest fans, and they play on the same football team, the Cave Spring Vikings. Ronde is #21 and Tiki is #22, always side by side. Tiki has had seven long touch-down runs this season,...
87) First & then
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Devon is a high school senior, wondering if she really wants to go to college, what to do with her cousin Foster (a freshman) who has moved in with her family in Florida, and whether she likes Ezra, the stuck-up football star at her school, or cannot stand him.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
The lives, loves, and problems of four people intersect when rookie quaterback Zurich Robinson is accused of sexual assault by a female sportscaster. Zurich's case is taken by another ambitious woman attorney Tamela; while Sean, a gay reporter, covers the story and loses his heart.
Author
Series
Publisher
Avon Impulse, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Star sports reporter Cameron Ondine has one firm rule: she does not date football players. Ever. She tangled with one years ago, and it did not end well. Been there, done that. But when Cameron comes face-to-face with the very man who shattered her heart--on camera, no less--her world is upended for a second time by recklessly handsome Seattle Shark Zach Anderson. Zach has never been able to forget the gorgeous blonde who stole his breath away when...
90) Joyride
Author
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends
Pub. Date
c2015.
Language
English
Description
Who says opposites don't attract? It's been several years since Carly Vega's parents were deported. Carly lives with her older brother, studies hard, and works the graveyard shift at a convenience store to earn enough to bring her parents back from Mexico. Arden Moss used to be the star quarterback at school. He used to date popular blondes and have fun pranking with his older sister. But now all that's changed, and Arden needs a new accomplice....
91) Losing the field
Author
Series
Field party novels volume 4
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Told in separate voices, seventeen-year-old Tallulah Liddell, overweight, insecure, and angry at being ridiculed by football star Nash, and Nash, lost and bitter after an accident, unexpectedly find themselves falling in love.
92) A football story
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
The story of a little boy who goes to his first football practice, with a real football team, on a real football field.
Author
Series
A with me in Seattle novel volume 3
Publisher
[CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform]
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
Football player Will Montgomery is not used to being told no, and certainly doesn't take no for an answer. So when he turns his charms on his sister's sexy rocker-chick friend Meg, and is met with open hostility, he's determined to get her into his bed. Megan McBride is not impressed with Will, but she can't deny the overwhelming attraction to the sexy, tattooed athlete. When Will starts breaking down her defenses and grabs hold of her heart, will...
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"In the new Play-By-Play novel by the New York Times bestselling author of All Wound Up, a football hot shot and his best friend's sister are breaking all the rules. All the Right Moves For Barrett Cassidy, playing defense for the Tampa Hawks is a dream come true. And now he may have discovered his dream woman. Harmony Evans, once the sweet, gawky teenage sister of his best friend and teammate has grown into a smart, gorgeous woman with moves...
Author
Publisher
Dreamspinner Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"High school junior Berlin Webber is about to reap the fruits of his hard work and land a football scholarshipâif he can keep his sexuality a secret from his best friend, Trent, and their homophobic coach. Then Hiroku Hayashi swerves into the high school parking lot on his tricked-out motorcycle like some sexy comic book villain, and Berlin knows he doesn't stand a chance. Hiroku is fleeing his sophisticated urban scene to recover from drug addiction...
Author
Series
Andy Carpenter volume 4
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
Andy Carpenter, the Paterson, New Jersey, defense lawyer, returns for his fourth outing. His client: a football player accused of murdering a fellow player (the case being complicated by the fact that the accused killer was holed up in his own house, with a gun and the murdered man's body). But Andy soon discovers that this murder is similar to several earlier killings.
97) Lost souls
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Discovering the dead body of a young child, a victim of an apparent hit-and-run accident, a police officer conducts a covert investigation when the case is thwarted by both the mayor and the police chief.
Author
Series
Berger and Mitry mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
""Series fans will have fun catching up with the latest twists in the always interesting relationship of this interracial couple."--Publishers Weekly on The Shimmering Blond Sister When a famously volatile and suspended NFL superstar linebacker and his entourage decide to spend his season in exile in bucolic Dorset--much to the dismay of his early-to-bed, ultra-white neighbors--Des Mitry is put on the spot. And when his 17-year-old sister-in-law...
99) The matchmakers
Author
Publisher
Not Supplied
Pub. Date
Not Supplied
Language
English
Description
Single mom Dori Robertson is suddenly under pressure to find a new father for her eleven-year-old son. And he's already chosen the guy-former pro-football player Gavin Parker. As it turns out, Gavin's daughter wants her dad to marry again, too. When the kids join forces, Gavin suggests he and Dori start dating, just to satisfy the kids. Dori figures it's safe enough...until he kisses her!