Books matching: professional football challenges
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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:'The Lie' in the series 'Wolves: A football dynasty' by Karla Sorensen follows the story of Faith Pierson, the daughter of a football legend, and Dominic Walker, a new player known for his hotheaded nature. As Faith and Dominic navigate their burgeoning relationship, secrets are revealed, past traumas are confronted, and they must overcome obstacles to be together. The plot is filled with emotional moments, tension, and character growth, set in the world of professional football and family legacies. The writing style is engaging, balancing light-hearted moments with deeper themes of love, redemption, and self-acceptance.
And more than anything, when I woke up happy on a day I normally hated, when I signed my contract with genuine optimism at the change in my career, I should have known something would blow it the hell... - #3
Save:In 'Not My Match' by Ilsa Madden Mills, Giselle, a smart and quirky character, is searching for love after a disastrous relationship. Devon, a kind and protective man with a complicated past, enters her life and sparks fly. Despite their differences, the two characters navigate a relationship filled with humor, chemistry, and challenges. The story delves into themes of family dynamics, personal growth, and the complexities of love, all set against a backdrop of witty banter and romantic tension.
'Not My Match' is a contemporary romance novel that follows the journey of Giselle and Devon as they navigate their feelings for each other amidst past traumas and societal expectations. The book offers a mix of humor, steamy romance, and heartfelt moments, creating a compelling and engaging story that explores themes of self-discovery, forgiveness, and second chances. Madden Mills' writing style shines through in her ability to craft complex and relatable characters, drawing readers into a world filled with passion, humor, and emotional depth.
(Also, see 59 recommendations for the series The Game Changers ) - #4
Save:Ross Raisin's novel 'A Natural' provides a raw and honest portrayal of the challenges faced by a young professional footballer, Tom Pearman, as he navigates the competitive world of English league soccer while grappling with his own sexuality. The book delves into the harsh realities of the football industry, highlighting the personal sacrifices players must make and the constant fear of being outed and ostracized. Through vivid descriptions of lower league football, Raisin captures the bleak and unwelcoming environment that shapes the lives of the characters, particularly focusing on Tom's struggle to balance his career aspirations with his personal identity.
Raisin's writing style in 'A Natural' is described as beautifully crafted and evocative, offering a poignant exploration of self-discovery, relationships, and the cutthroat nature of professional football. The novel skillfully weaves together themes of fear, sacrifice, and the complexities of sexuality in a male-dominated sport, painting a vivid picture of the challenges faced by Tom and other characters as they navigate their careers and personal lives within the unforgiving world of English football.
A few drivers had slowed to look up at the side of the coach as it circled the roundabout. Along one stretch of its window, near the back, three pairs of white buttocks were pressed to the glass like ...
