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Cameron, W. Bruce

Summary: Ruddy McCann, former college football star, has experienced a seismic drop in popularity; he is now a full-time repo man in Kalkaska, Michigan and part-time bouncer at his sister's bar. His best friend is his low-energy Basset hound Jake, with whom he shares a simple life of stealing cars. Simple, that is, until Ruddy starts hearing a voice in his head. The voice introduces himself as Alan...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAM

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Cameron 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M CAM

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: MYSTERY CAM

Martin, Charles

Summary: "From New York Times bestselling author Charles Martin, when a man wins everything only to lose it, he recognizes the love of his life is the only thing worth having. Twelve years ago Matthew "The Rocket" Rising had it all. Married to his high school sweetheart and graduating as one of the winningest quarterbacks in the history of college football, he was selected as the #1 pick in the NFL....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION MAR

Stein, Charlotte

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: "When grumpy ex-footballer Alfie Harding gets badgered into selling his memoirs, he knows he's never going to be able to write them. He hates revealing a single thing about himself, is allergic to most emotions, and can't imagine doing a good job of putting pen to paper. And so in walks curvy, cheery, cute as heck ghostwriter Mabel Willicker, who knows just how to sunshine and sass her way into...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2024

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC STE

Macomber, Debbie.

Summary: "Single mom Dori Robertson is suddenly under pressure to find a new father for her eleven-year-old son. And he's already chosen the guy, former pro-football player Gavin Parker. As it turns out, Gavin's daughter wants her dad to marry again, too. When the kids join forces, Gavin suggests he and Dori start dating, just to satisfy the kids. Dori figures it's safe enough, until he kisses...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MAC

Michaels, Fern

Summary: NFL star Jake Masters has a spinal injury that ended his career. Now confined to a wheelchair, unwilling to take a chance on another risky surgery that could restore his mobility. But his twin sister, Beth, has no intention of letting him languish there forever, and she's gifting a matchmaking business to Jake; whether he likes it or not. It's soon clear that he needs an assistant. Enter Gracie...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC MIC

Doig, Ivan.

Summary: Ivan Doig crafts an epic tale of 11 college football teammates confronting World War II. Eager to serve, TSU's champion athletes are stationed across the globe in various theaters. But one of them, Ben Reinking, is recruited by the propaganda machine to follow his former teammates and write their heroic stories for small-town newspapers across America.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DOI

Woods, Sherryl

Summary: When she meets charismatic playboy Mack Carlton who regularly visits her young patient, Dr. Beth Browning falls in love with this man, despite her own wariness to embark on a new relationship due to past betrayals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Woods 2016

Liasson, Miranda

Summary: "Hadley Wells swapped her dreams of saving the planet for the glamour of Hollywood. But when a very public breakup reveals cracks in her not-so-perfect life, she returns to her hometown to reassess what it is she truly wants. Unfortunately, Seashell Harbor has some trouble of its own--including the first man to ever break her heart. A serious injury forced footballer Tony Cammareri into early...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC LIA

Freedman, Mike

Summary: A cutthroat power war at a prestigious Houston consulting firm is spearheaded by an old-money jock who uses downsizing to control his clients and a dishonorable veteran who exploits the respect of others.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hogarth 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRE

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC FRE

Phillips, Susan Elizabeth

Summary: Discovered by the former quarterback she was hired to tail, detective Piper Dove pretends to be the athlete's stalker and is subsequently hired as his bodyguard, an arrangement threatened by their growing chemistry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PHI

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PHI

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Phillips 2016

Brown, Sandra

Summary: Rather than let the man who beat a woman into a coma walk free, State Prosecutor Kate Lennon knows she can charge him with murder, if she can convince the victim's ex husband to pull the plug.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Book Group 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BRO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BRO

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC BRO

Summary: A drama about the deep friendship between Gale Sayers, black halfback for the Chicago Bears, and his white teammate, Brian Piccolo, who died of cancer in 1970.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BRI

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