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The Fly Caster Who Tried To Make Peace With the World    by Randy Kadish
Price: $2.99 USD. 83870 words. Published on October 15, 2009. .

Making peace with the world, sooner or later most of us have to. But how? Ian Mac Bride's way begins in 1909 when he watches a fly-casting tournament and dreams of becoming a great fly caster. But soon Ian experiences personal tragedy, and then is appalled by the slaughter of World War I. Torn by grief, Ian loses faith in the world - until, almost by accident, he finds a way to come to terms.
Sudden Death (endorsed by James Patterson & Clive Cussler)    by Michael Balkind
Price: Free! 71320 words. Published on July 11, 2010. .

Reid Clark - a pro golfer on the PGA tour; is also a hothead with a reputation for trouble. Reid receives a death threat right before teeing off on the final day of the Master's Tournament, & hires a P.I. to track down the perpetrator. Suspense builds throughout as Reid tries to compete in one of golfs most prestigious events & woo the woman he loves, while dodging death at every turn.
Dead Ball (the sequel to Sudden Death - Endorsed by John Lescroart)    by Michael Balkind
Price: $2.99 USD. 63120 words. Published on July 20, 2010. .

Murder, sports, greed, & glamour. The story takes place at AllSport, a facility that trains inner city athletes with pro potential. Combining athletes who come from lives of poverty with big money & the country’s top pro athletes proves to be a combustible mix. A brazen murder is committed. The suspect list is long. Is murder just another form of competition? Full-throttle action!
Take Five    by Jeremy Taylor
Price: $2.99 USD. 10110 words. Published on November 4, 2010. .

Madeline Flowers is an angel, come to save a basketball team from financial ruin. Or is she? What lengths will she go to to get what she wants? Is there anyone who can stop her? Centred around a women's basketball team, this adventure story twists and turns with lies, crocodile tears and some fast action both on and off the court.
Fair Play    by Jeremy Taylor
Price: $2.99 USD. 4110 words. Published on November 8, 2010. .

Nobby Jones was a football legend. He tells his story to Maria, a café owner. She finds out about his difficult childhood, his rise to stardom, and one event that changed his life forever. This book is great for young (and not so young) football fans everywhere.
Seasons of the Son    by Ken Orwick
Price: $10.00 USD. 209290 words. Published on December 1, 2010. .

In his first novel Orwick captures the essence of small town, America in the 60’s with a sense of comic drama that is sure to evoke both tears and laughter. The reader is caught off guard by his raucous wit and poignant sentiment that harkens back to a time when simple things like friendship, love, commitment, and football were appreciated.
The Rivalry    by Phil Wohl
Price: Free! 72420 words. Published on July 23, 2011. .

The Rivalry is the inspirational story of Pete Berman, a typical high school student who becomes memorable once he steps on the basketball court. Pete’s on-court wizardry also fuels his confidence in both social and scholastic settings. The story gives the reader insight into the mind of a teenager, and all of the complex and often primitive emotions of the high school experience.
Famepunk: Part 1: US Open 1987    by Liz Mackie
Price: $5.95 USD. 96980 words. Published on August 5, 2011. .

Famepunk is a fast-paced, funny novel set in a fictional version of women's professional tennis history. The story opens in New York at the 1987 US Open, where a brash, yellow-eyed local unknown has just toppled a tournament favorite in an early round. On the trail of the mystery girl's story, reporter Ellen Nagoya discovers a world of danger, desperate tragedy, and love.
Theater of Pain    by Cynthia Vespia
Price: $0.99 USD. 64560 words. Published on March 21, 2012. .

In the world of professional wrestling some competitors would do anything to make it to the top...even murder.
The Victors Club    by S. J. Crown
Price: $2.99 USD. 94770 words. Published on September 21, 2012. .

A lady golfer dreams of winning a men's tournament so she can compete in golf's premier event, The Victors. For her, nothing less will prove she's not the loser her mother once called her. Determined, yet doubting her own remarkable golf talent, she marries and caddies for a tour pro. But when a family crisis sidelines her from the tour, events push her to take on the guys herself.