Cliff Yeargin's BirdDog Boogie follows a mix of funny and dangerous characters and their chaotic, intriguing treasure hunt. Before Shoestring Stubbs died, he buried a treasure of stolen baseball memorabilia and created a map of its location. Forty years later, veteran baseball scout Grady "Biscuit"...

Inspired by real-life events, The Early Years of 'Squirt' Malone is a historical drama by Richard W. Kelly. Set during the first two decades of the twentieth century, the story follows John Malone, the son of a cattle ranch owner from Denton, Texas, who runs...

As the title suggests, The Outfielders by Robert P. Rowe is a baseball story woven around the troubled courtship and eventual coupling of its two main characters, Tony and Alex, both trapped in a town seemingly too small for their desires. The Outfielders is infused...

Infiltration by Rachel R. Heil is set in East Berlin, in 1986, where Lina Prochnow, an ambitious figure skater, and Ernst Jung, a dedicated Stasi officer, embody contrasting dreams and duties amidst the politically charged environment of the Soviet-occupied German Democratic Republic. Their lives intersect...

The Boy Who Ate Dirt by Michael Ringering is a short story about reflection and forgiveness. Jack Rose was known for his baseball skills from a young age, but that was not always a fulfilling experience for him. Some people were jealous, others slandered him,...

The Last Football Player is a work of fiction in the science fiction, sports fiction, and interpersonal drama subgenres. It is intended for the young adult reading audience and was penned by author John Blossom. In this inventive and immersive work filled with great sci-fi...

Jeffrey Recker's The Humiliation Tour is a riveting, sensational coming-of-age tale that follows the hilarious failures of two talented runners separated by time and connected by blood. Billy Ball, who is a celebrity high school cross-country runner, is a failure magnet. His long list of...

Everybody's Special is a work of fiction in the sports, urban, and slice-of-life subgenres. It is best suited to the general adult reading audience owing to scenes of graphic violence, and was penned by author Christopher Griffin. In this gritty, realistic, and heartfelt account of...

Squad Goals by Shequeta Smith, Qazzran Alamry, and Alivon Ortiz begins with four different young women who are arrested for crimes committed under complicated circumstances. After being sentenced to the Wiley Moon Juvenile Detention Center, they are forcibly united through an unorthodox rehabilitation project: competing...

War is the means to an end, usually waged for vengeance, destruction, or conquest. But then, imagine living in a world where war is nothing more than a pro sport, and solely orchestrated for entertainment. This is the era in which the famous war superstar...