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Publication date: March 5, 2019Genre: Fiction/Literature/LGBTPages: 368 As a star basketball player in her last year of high school, Nancy Takahiro's life is about to change forever. Faced with the college recruitment process and unsure of where her skill will take her, Nancy is not prepared for meeting Raina Webber, an All-State shooting guard whose… Continue reading The Necessary Hunger by Nina Revoyr
I started my book review blog in 2009 and I have read so many outstanding books that I wanted to share them again with my followers on #SegueSaturday. I first posted this review in June 2012. Leverage's message of tragedy, courage, and justice sticks with me almost 7 years after discovering this amazing story. A must… Continue reading Leverage by Joshua C. Cohen
Made to Break Your Heart is a family saga, set in a gossipy suburb, that explores the complexities of raising a child, holding a marriage together, and maintaining your sanity in the cutthroat world of Little League baseball. It’s 2008, and Nick Marhoffer is a stressed-out dad who finds himself flirting with thoughts of infidelity.… Continue reading Made to Break Your Heart by Richard Fellinger
Kassidy Thomas' life was about to change forever. After losing a bet with her brother, Caleb, she is destined to meet Wyatt Hamilton, star quarterback of the Atlanta Saviors. She doesn't take risks and hasn't dated for 4 years. He is never seen with the same girl twice and his only commitment is football. Can… Continue reading Catching the Player (A Hamilton Family Series #3) by Diane Alberts
According to national statistics, at least one in five college women experience some type of sexual assault. Paula Lavigne and Mark Schlabach are ESPN reporters who have done a comprehensive investigation into injustices and cover ups of a prominent Christian college, Baylor University, in Waco, Texas. The book contains many stories of Baylor female students… Continue reading Violated: Exposing Rape at Baylor University Amid College Football’s Sexual Assault Crisis by Paula Lavigne and Mark Schlabach