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Vendor: Andrew Stelmack
Send in the Clown
A groundbreaking look at golf legend Moe Norman, in a way never told before. Yes, Moe Norman did spend nights sleeping in sand traps or in his car, hitting golf balls off of coke bottles, and had an outward appearance that would make you...- $18.98
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Vendor: John Coppett
Gamer
Gamer by John Coppett is a unique tale of fiction based on the life of Millard "Frosty" Snyder, a 74-year-old widower. As we meet Frosty on an early April day, he is tending the garden that his late wife, Francine, had loved and cared...- $27.00
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Vendor: A. L. Campbell
The Prodigy: Greatness Has a Price
Questionable behavior blankets the world of American Football at every turn. Many wonder where the most profitable sport in the world is headed at its current pace. In the year 2021, the entire planet is captivated by a superior athlete who seems to have...- $14.99
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Vendor: Jan Sumner
Seams
I've always loved the history and tradition of baseball having grown up watching my two favorite players of all time, Sandy Koufax and Willie Mays in their prime. The evolution of the game has certainly been interesting, controversial and exhilarating, but down through the...- $15.00
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Vendor: Justin Zeppa
Electric Stuff
The definitive baseball comedy, Electric Stuff is a story of the people behind the game and the chaos they create as they try to find their place in the 21st century.The worst player in baseball has daddy issues. Mostly because they're both dead.Charlie Conroy...- $14.99
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Vendor: Joshua Walker
The Coach: Your Past Doesn't Dictate Your Future
Author: Joshua WalkerISBN-13: 9798993630106Publisher: Joshua WalkerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/10/2025Pages: 286Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.81d- $24.99
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Vendor: Stuart McLean
The Swindle: When a race is more than a race
Author: Stuart McLeanISBN-10: 192344994XISBN-13: 9781923449947Publisher: Inspiring PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/04/2025Pages: 314Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.25lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.85d- $28.99
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Vendor: Michael Hallows
Champions of Nowhere: A Tale
A supernatural horror tale of basketball and ancient evil. Be careful what you wish for...When their star player suffers a devastating career-ending injury, the formerly undefeated Nowhere Devils lose their first playoff game, leaving them one loss away from the end of their season....- $19.99
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Our Beautiful Boys
When the star players on a high school football team are accused of violence by another student, their secrets--and the secrets of their parents--threaten to shatter their entire community in a gripping novel of race, class, and privilege from the author of Members Only....- $20.00
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In the Defensive Zone with My Enemy
Back in the game after the worst loss of his life, can this disillusioned defenseman rediscover love for the game... and a beautiful photojournalist? I swore I'd never play hockey again. After my mom died in a car accident and I quit to raise...- $19.99
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Vendor: Jillian Arly
Behind the Bench
Ellie Montgomery has worked hard her entire life to get to this moment- NHL Assistant Coach of the Green Bay Bobcats.She'll finally be able to prove to everyone that she belongs in this world. A man's world.Lincoln Scott has fought through adversity, and against...- $17.99
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Vendor: Richard Curtis
The $3 Million Turnover
In the cutthroat, glamorous world of professional sports, one man works behind the scenes to fix his superstar clients' biggest problems: agent Dave Bolt. Officially, Dave Bolt is a sports agent, representing professional athletes in basketball, football, baseball, hockey--you name it. Unofficially, he is...- $14.00
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Vendor: Karen Sloan-Brown
Daniel, Luke, and John
The only thing Luke was sure of was that he didn't want to be like his father, John. Raised on a one-way ghetto street in North Philly the odds weren't in his favor. Nothing special had ever happened to him until he met Ruthie...- $15.95
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Vendor: Chelsea Curto
Sin Bin
Author: Chelsea CurtoISBN-10: 1958983217ISBN-13: 9781958983218Publisher: Chelsea CurtoLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/09/2025Pages: 470Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.05d- $18.99
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Vendor: Brendan Gillen
Hang Time: Stories
Funny, bruising, and unexpectedly tender, Brendan Gillen's new collection, Hang Time, reveals the fragile humanity beneath the myths of competition and control. Whether laced with surreal twists or grounded in everyday heartbreak, these stories-moving from little league dugouts and high school gyms to auto...- $18.99
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Vendor: Benjamin Markovits
A Weekend in New York
From the 2025 Booker shortlisted author of The Rest of Our Lives"Elegant and absorbing." Guardian"Hugely enjoyable." Observer"Intimate, funny . . . Masterfully done." Daily Mail"Sophisticated and engrossing." Literary ReviewPaul is a mid-ranking tennis professional on the ATP tour. His girlfriend Dana is an ex-model...- $15.95
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Vendor: S. E. Hall
Full Body Check
Hockey isn't just a sport, a game, a career. To me, hockey is life. When I'm on the ice, nothing else matters - I'm in my zone - always ten plays ahead of the opponent, and always in control.Except for that night.That game. The...- $6.99
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Vendor: Richard Curtis
Death In The Crease
Athletic agent Dave Bolt, former star for the Dallas Cowboys, is a hardened sports insider, familiar with the dirty underside of American professional sports. He witnesses the kickbacks, the bribes and the blackmail that keep the high-powered industry spinning.Bolt has to deal with an...- $14.00
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Vendor: Michael Conlon
Looper: A Coming of Age Novel
Life Sucks. Big time. Fourteen-year-old Ford Quinn has read The Outsiders, Robert Frost poems, and knows the song lyrics to every single Springsteen song. As he heads into high school, star-gazing poet Ford has fallen hard for an Egyptian princess and become a caddy...- $14.99
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Vendor: Tom Romita
Making Contact
Nine-year-old William Dobbs has only one thing to remember his biological father by, a picture of him wearing a New York Yankees hat. When Will's adoptive parents inform him that his father did not die in a car accident eight years earlier as he...- $9.99
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Vendor: Tom Milton
The Golden Door
Maya Méndez, who has lived with her family in Alabama for fifteen years as an illegal immigrant, suddenly faces an uncertain future when the state passes an immigration law that will make it a crime for her parents to work and will prohibit her...- $12.95
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Vendor: Rob Roberge
Drive
Drive does for minor-league basketball what Fat City did for boxing.Author: Rob RobergeISBN-10: 097722984XISBN-13: 9780977229840Publisher: Hollyridge PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/12/2006Pages: 184Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d- $23.95
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Vendor: Ted Denton
Tight Lies: The Ultimate Thriller
"HARD, FAST AND REALLY GOOD!" - Lee Child Truth comes at a cost... Ted Denton's explosive debut novel is an exhilarating action thriller pitching the seductive world of professional sports against a backdrop of political and corporate corruption in a world of brutal violence....- $15.99
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Vendor: Eddie Huang
Come Undone
From the bestselling author of Fresh Off the Boat comes a subversively funny and surprisingly moving rom-com about a haunted manchild's twisted search for love. Hubie lives an exciting life. He hosts a traveling food show, works with his best friend, and samples the...- $29.00
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Vendor: William Rich
The Game
Twelve-year-old Dewite Richie has never been to a Major League Baseball game, but baseball has become the heartbeat of his world. Growing up in a small, struggling city with a hardworking single mother and the loss of his father, Dewite knows that life rarely...- $21.99
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Vendor: Peter Stipe
Crossing the Lines
In Rock Haven, a picturesque New England town split between privilege and struggle, high school sports are more than competition; they draw the boundaries of belonging.Jessie Brandt seems to have it all: wealth, beauty, intelligence, and the relentless drive to win at every meet....- $20.99
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Vendor: Kate Jopling
Every Pawn A Queen
When the board is stacked against you, sometimes the boldest move is trust.Pria Romano is nobody's pawn. As an up-and-coming Grandmaster at only twenty-five, she's the queen of the chess world. Now, crippling anxiety is ruining her play, and she needs help from World...- $16.99
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Vendor: Hannah E. Carey
By Heart & By Soul
Fake it till you make it, right? Meg Beckett has packed up everything she has, which isn't much, and left her life in Georgia behind for a new start in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. She knows how lucky she is to have...- $12.99
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Vendor: Denise Kahn
Enchanted Football
A football story with humor. A promising new NFL team with unconventional yet winning methods.The New Mexico Natives are a new NFL football team with an unexpected promising future, until an accident leaves them without enough players. Their determination won't let them quit and...- $15.99
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Vendor: E. J. Bridgwater
The Man in the Bleachers
"With a dashing of noir, The Man in the Bleachers is lively and clearly written. Dynamic dialogue peppers the story and is gracefully blended with exposition. Bridgwater's mix of murder mystery and 1920s baseball is a crackling combination." - BookLife Prize Critics ReportAugust, 1920,...- $17.95
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Vendor: Jim Harrington
Squeeze Play
Johnny Reece is a major league pitcher who has always had a talent for striking people out. Teams fell over themselves trying to recruit the young man with the menacing fastball. But baseball isn't his only talent. You see, he's also a major league...- $8.95
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Vendor: Texi Smith
Jarrod Black Guilty Party
In the latest instalment of the Jarrod Black series of 'unashamed football novels', the Australian journeyman footballer, Jarrod Black, finds himself on national team duty, running out on to his field of dreams, and caught up in a situation not of his making. It's...- $15.99
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Vendor: Dario Greggio
Shape of things to come
A phone call... some click... and everything changes.....Author: Dario GreggioISBN-10: 0244688591ISBN-13: 9780244688592Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2018Pages: 98Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.25w x 0.20d- $10.29
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Vendor: Ron Elliott
Spinner
Twelve-year-old David Donald is a simple boy with an amazing gift he is a spinner: a sportsman who becomes the stuff of legend. His guardian, Uncle Michael, is a spinner as well, though a different kind a trickster, a shyster, and a mythmaker. Set...- $24.99
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Vendor: Steve Godsoe
The Turnstile
The ticket was washed out, as if it had been left out in the sun for months. Below the $12.50 admission price were the words in bold capitals over a faded red, white, and blue design: WORLD SERIES 1975, GAME 6, FENWAY PARK, BOSTON....- $11.99
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Vendor: Sg Bryant
Death in Black and White
High in the stand at the MCG, the Holloway family settle in to watch their beloved Carlton play the might Collingwood Magpies. A beautiful winter's day, their son Alfie playing happily at their feet, and always the promise of victory; for Harry and Effie,...- $18.00
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Vendor: Brett Korkes
The Year We Almost Stayed
Author: Brett KorkesISBN-13: 9798232116811Publisher: Frostveil PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/24/2025Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.56lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.49d- $14.99
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Vendor: Karl Taro Greenfeld
True
A deft and unflinching coming-of-age story about an angry teenage girl and her discovery of the nature of the biggest game of all, and what it really means to be a team player, a sister, a daughter, and a born survivor--from the acclaimed author...- $14.95
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Vendor: George Johnson
Acre
Acre accomplished feats in Major League Baseball never achieved by any other player in the history of the game. Keeping to his good family roots, he never forgot a promise he made early in his career. But now, after achieving a legacy that will...- $15.00
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Vendor: Kay Rae Chomic
A Tight Grip: A Novel about Golf, Love Affairs, and Women of a Certain Age
Some people might say that, at age 46, Jane "Par" Parker is too old to win golf tournaments; too old to fear her mother; and too old, after twenty years, to still feel heavy grief over the murder of her father. But Par has...- $17.95
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Vendor: Charley Rosen
The House of Moses All-Stars
A New York Times Notable Book Here is the story of an all-Jewish basketball team traveling in a hearse through Depression-era America in search of redemption and big money. A hilarious road novel, The House of Moses All-Stars is also a passionate portrayal of...- $16.95
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Vendor: Aven Ellis
Swing and a Miss
Law School? Starting in the fall.Romance? Who has time for that, see law school.Fainting in the arms of your secret celebrity crush? Mortifying.When your celebrity crush asks you out? HA HA HA yeah right that's so not happening. Until it does ... For Katie...- $15.99
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The Fight for Love
Journalist Lucie Walters lives in the city and works for The Standard newspaper. She's living her dream until one night after working late she's attacked by two thugs in a multi-story parking garage. But a hero shows up in the form of a hooded...- $9.99
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Blitzing Emily
All's fair in Love and Football . . .Emily Hamilton doesn't trust men. She's much more comfortable playing the romantic lead in front of a packed house onstage than in her own life. So when NFL star and alluring ladies' man Brandon McKenna acts...- $6.99
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Bernard Malamud: Novels & Stories of the 1940s & 50s (Loa #248): The Natural / The Assistant / Stories
Author: Bernard MalamudISBN-10: 1598532928ISBN-13: 9781598532920Publisher: Library of AmericaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/27/2014Pages: 800Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.35lbsSize: 8.10h x 5.10w x 1.30dReview Citation(s): New York Times Book Review 03/16/2014 pg. 1New York Times Book Review 03/23/2014 pg. 26New York Review of Books 04/02/2015 pg. 80- $40.00
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Vendor: Robert P. Jr. Chappell
The Time Traveling Scoreboard
In the second installment of The Adventures of Ace Preston series, Ace Preston recently retired after working almost four decades in law enforcement and twenty-five years in the U.S. Army Reserve. Adventure and excitement await Ace as he makes plans to check off long...- $15.99
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Vendor: Frank Agin
Coach Dad
For nearly a decade, Jonathan Reese chased a single ambition: Becoming a partner at the prestigious law firm of Eisenberg & Anders. But just as he closed in on that dream, life called an audible.Coach Dad is a story of ambition interrupted, of rediscovering...- $24.99
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A Single Season: A Nashville Notes Novel
Steve Dixon has waited years for his Major League debut. He's bounced around the minors and recovered from shoulder surgery, and now he's making his pitching debut for the Nashville Notes. Before that, all he wants is a quiet drink - instead he meets...- $31.99
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Vendor: Katie Daniels
A Single Season: A Nashville Notes Novel
Steve Dixon has waited years for his Major League debut. He's bounced around the minors and recovered from shoulder surgery, and now he's making his pitching debut for the Nashville Notes. Before that, all he wants is a quiet drink - instead he meets...- $18.99
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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.

