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Grasping for Dreams
ISBN: 9781463595777 / Angielski / Miękka / 314 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Davison Parris is a high school science teacher who hates his boss almost as much as he hates his father. After a prank goes wrong and he nearly gets fired, he rededicates himself to teaching and coaching the baseball team. But when his father dies, he looks to his past and rediscovers a love of baseball that makes him attempt to revive a career that was derailed in college by injuries. As he pushes himself through the minor league ranks, he learns about himself and his relationship with his father. In the end, he achieves his ultimate dream, but is it what he thought it was going to be?
Davison Parris is a high school science teacher who hates his boss almost as much as he hates his father. After a prank goes wrong and he nearly gets ...
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62,91 zł |
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The Safety
ISBN: 9781507585566 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Guy Finelli as The Safety, a Super Hero on and off the Football Field, is Fabulous Fiction for the Fall season The murder of Washington All-Pro Safety Sean Taylor in 2007 devastates Guy Finelli at the age of thirteen, dreaming to become a football athlete like Taylor. The Safety is a dramatic, soul-stirring look at a young athlete's attempt at stardom, as Guy Finelli tries to break free from his past mistakes and fulfill a family legacy of football greatness. Months of depression leads to Guy's involvement with pot-smoking friends, who then decide to fund... Guy Finelli as The Safety, a Super Hero on and off the Football Field, is Fabulous Fiction for the Fall season The murder of Washington ... |
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80,94 zł |
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Basketball and Dance Love
ISBN: 9781514841501 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Amber, a gifted teen actress and dancer struggling in her Hollywood career, and Derrick, a top ranked prep basketball star, are equally passionate about what they do. But as their romance grows they must each make a decision about what they love most in life and the sacrifices they're willing to make for each other.
Amber, a gifted teen actress and dancer struggling in her Hollywood career, and Derrick, a top ranked prep basketball star, are equally passionate abo...
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38,91 zł |
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Don't Get Mad Get Even
ISBN: 9781910077603 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Life is tranquil in the quintessentially English village of Throttle - until the local cricket team receives a devilish demand. When industrialist and landowner Sir Alfred Bullock is laid up, his devious son Roland, devises a get-rich-quick scheme. He gives an ultimatum to the cricket club: win a trophy by the end of the season or we take back the ground you play on and sell it for development. In a desperate attempt to win games and hold on to the pitch, the club enlists the help of a professional whose skills - to the delight of the local ladies - extend far beyond the cricket field....
Life is tranquil in the quintessentially English village of Throttle - until the local cricket team receives a devilish demand. When industrialist and...
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49,56 zł |
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The Manifestation of Caleb Lewis
ISBN: 9780996642019 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Opening with young Caleb Lewis witnessing an event that will shatter his happy family, the novel follows this young boy through a series of traumatic events, the divorce of his parents, and the death of both of his siblings in the chaos that surrounds the Vietnam War. Caleb himself falls into a dark place. Brilliant, athletic, and charismatic, he begins to use his talents to manipulate those around him. Turning his back on everyone, Caleb descends into a world of drugs, sex, and violence. Rising to be the greatest college quarterback in the nation and playing for the National Championship,... Opening with young Caleb Lewis witnessing an event that will shatter his happy family, the novel follows this young boy through a series of traumat... |
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76,91 zł |
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The Manifestation of Caleb Lewis
ISBN: 9780996642002 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Opening with young Caleb Lewis witnessing an event that will shatter his happy family, the novel follows this young boy through a series of traumatic events, the divorce of his parents, and the death of both of his siblings in the chaos that surrounds the Vietnam War. Caleb himself falls into a dark place. Brilliant, athletic, and charismatic, he begins to use his talents to manipulate those around him. Turning his back on everyone, Caleb descends into a world of drugs, sex, and violence. Rising to be the greatest college quarterback in the nation and playing for the National Championship,... Opening with young Caleb Lewis witnessing an event that will shatter his happy family, the novel follows this young boy through a series of traumat... |
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129,82 zł |
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Clipped In: The Ride of a Lifetime
ISBN: 9781935795391 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Dominic Carlucci is a BMX Champion. His journey begins at the early age of 11 yeas old in the 1980's and continues for decades into his adulthood. He is on tour traveling across the United States in an RV with his factory sponsor and teammates where he meets numerous characters and finds himself in countless life situations. Dominic is forced to make life-changing decisions that will affect him indefinitely. He is befriended by the #1 professional BMX rider of this time who alters his life and challenges his character forever.
Dominic Carlucci is a BMX Champion. His journey begins at the early age of 11 yeas old in the 1980's and continues for decades into his adulthood. He ...
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91,25 zł |
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Payoff Pitch
ISBN: 9780989841016 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The scenic Finger Lake Region of New York State is the venue. Bringing professional baseball back to Elmira, NY-a community beset with economic issues, dwindling population, and a decaying ballpark-is the challenge. Ted Reynolds and his wife Libby have this dream but need help. Can her college roommate Hannah and one of the nation's foremost business magnates, Dru McKenna, save the day? When sports meets politics and jealousy, it's anybody's guess who'll get to make the Payoff Pitch.
The scenic Finger Lake Region of New York State is the venue. Bringing professional baseball back to Elmira, NY-a community beset with economic issues...
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54,11 zł |
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He Plays Like Cobb
ISBN: 9781516991556 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Eamonn Delahanty, a forty-seven year old traveling salesman of humble circumstances, is not only rejuvenated, but transformed by a visit to the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. Expecting only a brief visit to the museum just 100 miles from his home in Upstate New York, Eamonn ("A.D" to everyone but his wife) stays much longer and undergoes a metamorphosis. Compelled by one particular display in the HOF, he finds he must lengthen his stay so long that his wife Nancy begins to wonder about him. He leaves the Hall a completely changed man, one who can now play baseball...
Eamonn Delahanty, a forty-seven year old traveling salesman of humble circumstances, is not only rejuvenated, but transformed by a visit to the Nation...
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45,05 zł |
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Football Heaven: Week Two
ISBN: 9781517427184 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) This is a story of American football glory. Two great professional football teams face off against one another in the second week of their league's season. But these teams are not only great; they are from out of this world... literally. These teams are not battling from within our universe, but instead, they are in a parallel universe of football paradise. There, players from all generations of football are in their prime, and compete with and against each other. And on this particular day of this peculiar universe, the team of New England will take on the team of Denver in a game that has...
This is a story of American football glory. Two great professional football teams face off against one another in the second week of their league's se...
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32,70 zł |
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Game Seven
ISBN: 9781517109998 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) "Tom Rock is on his game " -East Hampton Independent "Seamlessly intertwines baseball, presidential politics, big media, fatherhood and friendship. Inventive and funny from start to finish." -Gerard Farrell, author "A wild, wonderful novel with heart and balls." -Dan Paisner, author "Game Seven runs the gamut " -The Mineola American The greatest World Series of all time is going to its final game ... and it won't come back Fictional sportswriter Scott Findle's life is turned upside-down covering a World Series between the Red Sox and the Cubs when it is hijacked by absurdity... "Tom Rock is on his game " -East Hampton Independent "Seamlessly intertwines baseball, presidential politics, big media, fatherhood and friendsh... |
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54,06 zł |
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On the Seventh Day God Rested and Watched Football!
ISBN: 9781514400302 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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90,14 zł |
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There But For The Grace: And Other Tales of a Village Cricket Club
ISBN: 9781515332114 / Angielski / Miękka / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Moorland Cricket Club, somewhere in the north of England, probably west of the Pennines is very much the centre of village life and has been for well over a century. From the antics of the committee to the matches that bring the entire village together, this is the story of the club on and off the field, through two world wars and a century of change. But village cricket in Moorland is about far more than cricket. It's about relationships between people, teammates, opponents, friends, committee members, spectators, umpires and scorers, villagers. It's about the village pub and the church, the...
Moorland Cricket Club, somewhere in the north of England, probably west of the Pennines is very much the centre of village life and has been for well ...
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67,41 zł |
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The Football Player's Star Baby: A BWWM Sports Romance For Adults
ISBN: 9781519249791 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) A complete sports romance, brought to you by best selling author Stacey Pond. Danielle Bilson is running out of time. At 29, she has almost everything she could ever want in life, except for one key thing: A family. Her fabulous job as a sports agent has given her more than enough joy over the years, but when her sister announces the arrival of her baby, Dani is struck with a sense of longing. Realizing something needs to change if she ever wants to feel complete again, she shares her feelings with good friend and client Duke. Duke 'The Bulldozer' Smythe is a star football player living the...
A complete sports romance, brought to you by best selling author Stacey Pond. Danielle Bilson is running out of time. At 29, she has almost everything...
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49,56 zł |
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Men Among Giants
ISBN: 9780692464847 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) |
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58,39 zł |
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Fighting Blind
ISBN: 9781634907781 / Angielski / Miękka / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Fighting Blind is a story about the battles we all fight. Ezzard Pearl Riley lost his mother at age eleven to a suspicious accident and was left with his drunken father. Teddy Rose was a devout family man who had been training his entire life but struggles after losing his most loved fighter. Fighting Blind is a story of our human condition to overcome and win the fight of life.
Fighting Blind is a story about the battles we all fight. Ezzard Pearl Riley lost his mother at age eleven to a suspicious accident and was left with ...
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129,62 zł |
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The Girl With Hearts
ISBN: 9781680583410 / Angielski / Miękka / 274 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Henrik Rylander doesn't just participate in Manhattan's dating scene-he owns the exclusive rights to it... As the newly-minted captain of the New York Rangers hockey team, Henrik's coach wants him to clean up his reputation. But Henrik isn't quite ready to give up charming panties off co-eds, so he decides to indulge in one last night of uninhibited freedom. Leila Blakely has never been the "cry into your Baskin-Robbins" type... When she figures out her boyfriend has been cheating, she has only one objective-vengeance. Conveniently, the jerk's arch-nemesis and her secret college crush, Henrik...
Henrik Rylander doesn't just participate in Manhattan's dating scene-he owns the exclusive rights to it... As the newly-minted captain of the New York...
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60,08 zł |
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Baseball Magic
ISBN: 9781929763351 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Baseball Magic is a short fiction collection of eleven original baseball stories by Jay Martin. Believing baseball to be an almost sacred event, author Jay Martin explores the game with a reverence for history, humor, wonder, joy, and occasionally with tongue firmly planted in cheek. Grab a beer and a hot dog with mustard and onions. Settle into your favorite armchair and open these pages for a provocative, entertaining read.
Baseball Magic is a short fiction collection of eleven original baseball stories by Jay Martin. Believing baseball to be an almost sacred event, autho...
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67,41 zł |
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The Wide Turn Toward Home
ISBN: 9781929763368 / Angielski / Miękka / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) The Wide Turn Toward Home is a novella and short fiction collection by Scott A. Winkler. Baseball becomes a lens and a barometer for exploring the lives of the characters who experience the magic and pain of hope, loss, and understanding themselves in the world in which they attempt to function. Unexpected moments catch them off-guard and compel them to make very difficult choices, as in the title novella, where an aging ballplayer must choose between the game he loves and running the family farm. Most of the stories in the volume occur in a distinctly midwestern Wisconsin setting. Mr....
The Wide Turn Toward Home is a novella and short fiction collection by Scott A. Winkler. Baseball becomes a lens and a barometer for exploring the liv...
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67,41 zł |
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Chicago's Sweetest '16: : A Baseball Fantasy
ISBN: 9780692550724 / Angielski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych (dostawa przed świętami) Dream ahead in this baseball fantasy as the Cubs and Sox meet for the first time in a World Series since 1906 View the games through the eyes of three fans, a young couple expecting their first child (each rooting for a different team) and a middle-aged man whose great-great-great grandfather was a sports writer covering the 1906 matchup for a Chicago newspaper. Learn about the earlier series and some of the home team players as the three meet before each game to talk about that time in the City's baseball history. Find out more about past seasons and events leading up to this dream...
Dream ahead in this baseball fantasy as the Cubs and Sox meet for the first time in a World Series since 1906 View the games through the eyes of thre...
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98,97 zł |
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