Books matching: nfl culture
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Save:Intercepted by Alexa Martin is a contemporary romance novel that follows the story of Marlee Harper, the long-time girlfriend of an NFL star, who discovers her boyfriend's infidelity. As Marlee navigates her newfound single life, she reconnects with Gavin Pope, the new star quarterback of the team and her past one-night stand. The book explores themes of love, self-discovery, and the challenges of relationships in the world of professional football. Written in a humorous and engaging style, Intercepted offers a blend of romance, humor, and drama that keeps readers entertained from start to finish.
“Marlee.” Courtney sighs. She stands at the head of the table clutching a glitter-coated gavel. “We made exceptions for you to join the Lady Mustangs. Try to acknowledge that and save your little side... - #2
Save:Blindsided by Eden Finley is a heartwarming tale of friendship turning into love between Marcus Talon, a star quarterback, and Shane Miller, his best friend and teammate. The story delves into their journey from college buddies to NFL players striving to win the Super Bowl together, while navigating through personal struggles, injuries, and the complexities of their evolving relationship. The book expertly weaves in themes of self-discovery, acceptance, and the challenges faced by professional athletes, all set against the backdrop of a supportive friend group and a slow-burning romance that captivates readers from start to finish.
I was there when Coach was reviewing tapes of this guy, and it’s no wonder he’s on the starting offensive line when he’s only a freshman. Miller’s as wide as he is tall, and he’s only eighteen years o...
(Also, see 100 recommendations for the series Fake Boyfriend ) - #3
Save:Caught on Camera by Chelsea Curto is a heartwarming romance novel that follows the story of Lacey, a pediatrician, and Shawn, an NFL coach, who become close friends after a viral kiss cam incident leads them to start a fake relationship. The plot revolves around their evolving feelings for each other, challenges they face in maintaining the fake relationship, and the realization that their connection might be more real than they initially thought. The writing style captures the chemistry between Lacey and Shawn perfectly, portraying their friendship turning into something deeper with a mix of humor and heartfelt moments.
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Save:'The Other Half' in the series 'Lost and Found' by Annelise Devereaux follows the story of Nate and Whitney. Nate is portrayed as an alpha male who is possessive and determined to get what he wants. The relationship between Nate and Whitney is intense and passionate, with Nate being described as morally grey and over-the-top possessive. The writing style includes elements of obsession, possessiveness, and a fast-paced plot that keeps readers hooked from the very start.
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Save:Chuck Klosterman's book 'Eating the Dinosaur' is a collection of essays that delve into various topics within pop culture, such as music, sports, technology, and societal influences. Klosterman's writing style is described as fun, witty, and insightful, where he takes the reader on tangents exploring ideas and observations that interest him at the moment. The essays cover a wide range of subjects, from dissecting the music of ABBA to discussing the impact of technology on relationships.
“Why did you do it?” I would ask these strangers. It did not matter what it was. “What were you thinking while you did that? Did it satisfy you? What does it mean to be satisfied? Do you consider your... - #6
Save:'The Perfect Play' by Jaci Burton is a sports romance novel that follows the story of Mick Riley, a successful football player, and Tara Lincoln, a single mom and event planner. Despite their differences, Mick becomes determined to pursue Tara after a passionate night together. The book delves into their growing relationship, exploring their individual fears, secrets, and struggles as they navigate the challenges of their contrasting lifestyles. Written in both Mick and Tara's perspectives, the story unfolds with steamy romance, realistic conflicts, and emotional depth, capturing the readers' interest with its engaging writing style and character development.
SWEAT DRIPPED DOWN MICK RILEY’S FACE AND ARMS. The field workout he’d just endured had kicked his ever-lovin’ ass. He leaned against the wall of the locker room, the cool brick and ice-cold water in h... - #7
Save:Boys Will Be Boys by Jeff Pearlman delves into the wild and winning era of the 1990s Dallas Cowboys dynasty. The book uncovers the behind-the-scenes stories of the team's hard-partying ways, intertwined with their on-field success. Pearlman's writing style reveals the balance between the glory of the Cowboys' achievements and the scandals that lurked beneath the surface, shedding light on the off-field antics that defined this iconic team.
The narrative of Boys Will Be Boys takes readers on a journey from the disciplined leadership of coach Jimmy Johnson to the chaotic reign of Barry Switzer, showcasing the rise and fall of the Cowboys' dominance in the NFL. Through detailed accounts of the players, coaches, and owner Jerry Jones, Pearlman paints a vivid picture of the excessive lifestyle, drama, and decadence that characterized the Cowboys during their heyday, offering a comprehensive look at both the good and the bad of this legendary team.
There, dangling in his right hand, was a pair of silver scissors, bits of shredded brown skin coating the tips. There, clutching his own throat, was Everett McIver, a 6-foot, 5-inch, 318-pound hulk of...
