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The Last Romantics
by Tara Conklin • 2019
After their father dies and their mother retreats, four siblings raise themselves in feral freedom.
3.70
49k+
The Last Romantics Summary
The Last Romantics 86%
After their father dies and their mother retreats, four siblings raise themselves in feral freedom.
by Tara Conklin 2019
3.70
49k+ ratings
The Natural
by Bernard Malamud • 1952
A baseball prodigy returns at 34, but a cold woman and a bookie's fix threaten his last shot.
3.61
13k+
The Natural Summary
The Natural 86%
A baseball prodigy returns at 34, but a cold woman and a bookie's fix threaten his last shot.
by Bernard Malamud 1952
3.61
13k+ ratings
Way of the Warrior Kid
by Jocko Willink • 2018
Bullied and adrift, an eleven-year-old gets one summer with his Navy SEAL uncle.
4.63
2k+
Way of the Warrior Kid Summary
Way of the Warrior Kid 86%
Bullied and adrift, an eleven-year-old gets one summer with his Navy SEAL uncle.
by Jocko Willink 2018
4.63
2k+ ratings
The Game
by Jack London • 1905
A boxer promises his bride one last fight. She disguises herself as a man to watch.
3.73
2k+
The Game Summary
The Game 86%
A boxer promises his bride one last fight. She disguises herself as a man to watch.
by Jack London 1905
3.73
2k+ ratings
On Boxing
by Joyce Carol Oates • 1987
A novelist finds that inside the ring, pain, time, and masculinity obey different laws.
3.89
2k+
On Boxing Summary
On Boxing 85%
A novelist finds that inside the ring, pain, time, and masculinity obey different laws.
by Joyce Carol Oates 1987
3.89
2k+ ratings
Ghost
by Jason Reynolds • 2016
Running from a gun saved him. A track team might teach him what to run toward.
4.18
54k+
Ghost Summary
Ghost 85%
Running from a gun saved him. A track team might teach him what to run toward.
by Jason Reynolds 2016
4.18
54k+ ratings
After the Game
by Abbi Glines • 2017
A scorned teen mother returns home: the quarterback who ran her off wants a second chance.
3.90
19k+
After the Game Summary
After the Game 85%
A scorned teen mother returns home: the quarterback who ran her off wants a second chance.
by Abbi Glines 2017
3.90
19k+ ratings
A Life in Football
by Ian Wright • 2016
Most footballers are scouted as children. He was 21 and still playing Sunday league.
4.05
2k+
A Life in Football Summary
A Life in Football 85%
Most footballers are scouted as children. He was 21 and still playing Sunday league.
by Ian Wright 2016
4.05
2k+ ratings
Way of the Warrior Kid
by Jocko Willink • 2017
A bullied fifth-grader gets SEAL discipline when his uncle moves in for the summer.
4.51
5k+
Way of the Warrior Kid Summary
Way of the Warrior Kid 85%
A bullied fifth-grader gets SEAL discipline when his uncle moves in for the summer.
by Jocko Willink 2017
4.51
5k+ ratings
Showboat
by Roland Lazenby • 2016
Two selves fought inside Kobe Bryant: the showman his father wanted, the killer his mother forged.
4.30
3k+
Showboat Summary
Showboat 85%
Two selves fought inside Kobe Bryant: the showman his father wanted, the killer his mother forged.
by Roland Lazenby 2016
4.30
3k+ ratings
Mornings on Horseback
by David McCullough • 1981
A sickly rich boy remade his body, then lost his wife and mother on the same day.
4.10
36k+
Mornings on Horseback Summary
Mornings on Horseback 85%
A sickly rich boy remade his body, then lost his wife and mother on the same day.
by David McCullough 1981
4.10
36k+ ratings
Tiger Woods
by Jeff Benedict • 2018
His father forged golf's greatest champion. He also planted the seeds of a spectacular unraveling.
4.36
11k+
Tiger Woods Summary
Tiger Woods 85%
His father forged golf's greatest champion. He also planted the seeds of a spectacular unraveling.
by Jeff Benedict 2018
4.36
11k+ ratings
Cristiano Ronaldo
by Guillem Balagué • 2015
The £80 million transfer, the Messi obsession, and the Madeira boy who refused to lose.
4.08
1k+
Cristiano Ronaldo Summary
Cristiano Ronaldo 85%
The £80 million transfer, the Messi obsession, and the Madeira boy who refused to lose.
by Guillem Balagué 2015
4.08
1k+ ratings
Zero Regrets
by Apolo Anton Ohno • 2010
Eight Olympic medals came from the discipline most athletes ignore: training the mind like a muscle.
4.22
628
Zero Regrets Summary
Zero Regrets 84%
Eight Olympic medals came from the discipline most athletes ignore: training the mind like a muscle.
by Apolo Anton Ohno 2010
4.22
628 ratings
Ball Four
by Jim Bouton • 1970
The real boys of summer were frightened men: a diary of greed, tears, and horse pills.
4.05
21k+
Ball Four Summary
Ball Four 84%
The real boys of summer were frightened men: a diary of greed, tears, and horse pills.
by Jim Bouton 1970
4.05
21k+ ratings
The Billionaire and the Mechanic
by Julian Guthrie • 2013
Flying boats and shoreline crowds: how a billionaire and a mechanic won the America's Cup.
4.11
824
The Billionaire and the Mechanic Summary
The Billionaire and the Mechanic 84%
Flying boats and shoreline crowds: how a billionaire and a mechanic won the America's Cup.
by Julian Guthrie 2013
4.11
824 ratings
Way of the Warrior Kid 3
by Jocko Willink • 2019
Marc always won. Then Danny arrived: faster, smarter, and too humble to hate.
4.68
1k+
Way of the Warrior Kid 3 Summary
Way of the Warrior Kid 3 84%
Marc always won. Then Danny arrived: faster, smarter, and too humble to hate.
by Jocko Willink 2019
4.68
1k+ ratings
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay
by Michael Chabon • 2000
Jewish cousins in 1939 Brooklyn invent a superhero who fights the evil they can only draw.
4.19
214k+
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay Summary
The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay 84%
Jewish cousins in 1939 Brooklyn invent a superhero who fights the evil they can only draw.
by Michael Chabon 2000
4.19
214k+ ratings
Friday Night Lights
by H.G. Bissinger • 1988
In Odessa, Texas, high school football offers glory and escape. Most players get neither.
4.14
67k+
Friday Night Lights Summary
Friday Night Lights 84%
In Odessa, Texas, high school football offers glory and escape. Most players get neither.
by H.G. Bissinger 1988
4.14
67k+ ratings
Muay Thai
by Michael Goodison • 2016
Modern life buries truth in comfort. In a Muay Thai ring, pain digs it back up.
4.24
138
Muay Thai Summary
Muay Thai 84%
Modern life buries truth in comfort. In a Muay Thai ring, pain digs it back up.
by Michael Goodison 2016
4.24
138 ratings
Think Like a Warrior
by Darrin Donnelly • 2016
A failing golfer learns five beliefs from a coach who demands he lose his old identity.
4.39
2k+
Think Like a Warrior Summary
Think Like a Warrior 84%
A failing golfer learns five beliefs from a coach who demands he lose his old identity.
by Darrin Donnelly 2016
4.39
2k+ ratings
Our Beautiful Boys
by Sameer Pandya • 2025
One night of violence at a cavehouse party shatters the facades of three suburban families.
3.80
2k+
Our Beautiful Boys Summary
Our Beautiful Boys 84%
One night of violence at a cavehouse party shatters the facades of three suburban families.
by Sameer Pandya 2025
3.80
2k+ ratings
Lewis Hamilton
by Lewis Hamilton • 2007
Dad moonlighted to pay for karting. Then F1: championship lead, paparazzi prison, teammate war.
3.69
1k+
Lewis Hamilton Summary
Lewis Hamilton 84%
Dad moonlighted to pay for karting. Then F1: championship lead, paparazzi prison, teammate war.
by Lewis Hamilton 2007
3.69
1k+ ratings
Sebastian Vettel
by Karin Sturm • 2014
He became the youngest Formula 1 champion in history. He still did his own grocery shopping.
3.83
41
Sebastian Vettel Summary
Sebastian Vettel 84%
He became the youngest Formula 1 champion in history. He still did his own grocery shopping.
by Karin Sturm 2014
3.83
41 ratings
Ultimate Football Heroes
by Matt Oldfield • 2019
Moved from striker to defender against his will. It made him a Champions League winner.
4.65
237
Ultimate Football Heroes Summary
Ultimate Football Heroes 84%
Moved from striker to defender against his will. It made him a Champions League winner.
by Matt Oldfield 2019
4.65
237 ratings
The Front Runner
by Patricia Nell Warren • 1974
A track coach and his gay runner risk scandal, violence, and Olympic dreams for love.
4.12
6k+
The Front Runner Summary
The Front Runner 84%
A track coach and his gay runner risk scandal, violence, and Olympic dreams for love.
by Patricia Nell Warren 1974
4.12
6k+ ratings
The Man Watching
by Tim Crothers • 2006
How a former insurance salesman built a women's soccer dynasty that won 21 national championships.
4.37
339
The Man Watching Summary
The Man Watching 84%
How a former insurance salesman built a women's soccer dynasty that won 21 national championships.
by Tim Crothers 2006
4.37
339 ratings
The Making of Men
by Arne Rubinstein • 2013
Without rites of passage, boys act out. A parent's roadmap from self-focused boy to responsible man.
4.17
159
The Making of Men Summary
The Making of Men 84%
Without rites of passage, boys act out. A parent's roadmap from self-focused boy to responsible man.
by Arne Rubinstein 2013
4.17
159 ratings
Shoe Dog
by Phil Knight • 2016
A fake name, bickering misfits, and 18 years of near-collapse: the Nike story.
4.46
375k+
Shoe Dog Summary
Shoe Dog 84%
A fake name, bickering misfits, and 18 years of near-collapse: the Nike story.
by Phil Knight 2016
4.46
375k+ ratings
Home
by Julie Andrews Edwards • 2008
Her stepfather taught her to sing. Her mother couldn't protect her. The stage became home.
3.97
22k+
Home Summary
Home 84%
Her stepfather taught her to sing. Her mother couldn't protect her. The stage became home.
by Julie Andrews Edwards 2008
3.97
22k+ ratings
Wind Breaker 2
by Satoru Nii • 2021
A lone wolf arrives at a delinquent high school where the strongest defend the weak.
4.38
2k+
Wind Breaker 2 Summary
Wind Breaker 2 84%
A lone wolf arrives at a delinquent high school where the strongest defend the weak.
by Satoru Nii 2021
4.38
2k+ ratings
How Full Is Your Bucket?
by Tom Rath • 2004
From Rosengård to world football: proof that rage, not politeness, wins titles.
3.87
9k+
How Full Is Your Bucket? Summary
How Full Is Your Bucket? 84%
From Rosengård to world football: proof that rage, not politeness, wins titles.
by Tom Rath 2004
3.87
9k+ ratings
The Driver
by Alexander Roy • 2007
He built a fake police car to break the 32-hour record his father never finished.
4.08
666
The Driver Summary
The Driver 84%
He built a fake police car to break the 32-hour record his father never finished.
by Alexander Roy 2007
4.08
666 ratings
The Blind Side
by Michael Lewis • 2006
One linebacker's fury made a $5 million position. One homeless teenager was born to fill it.
4.16
102k+
The Blind Side Summary
The Blind Side 84%
One linebacker's fury made a $5 million position. One homeless teenager was born to fill it.
by Michael Lewis 2006
4.16
102k+ ratings
Raising Boys
by Steve Biddulph • 1997
Boys grow through phases, not years. What each one demands from the adults who love them.
3.73
5k+
Raising Boys Summary
Raising Boys 84%
Boys grow through phases, not years. What each one demands from the adults who love them.
by Steve Biddulph 1997
3.73
5k+ ratings
Sound and Fury
by Dave Kindred • 2006
Their friendship electrified America: how a boxer and a broadcaster remade sports and each other.
3.99
206
Sound and Fury Summary
Sound and Fury 84%
Their friendship electrified America: how a boxer and a broadcaster remade sports and each other.
by Dave Kindred 2006
3.99
206 ratings
The Winners
by Fredrik Backman • 2021
A small hockey town braces for a storm that unearths its buried secrets and oldest wounds.
4.45
170k+
The Winners Summary
The Winners 84%
A small hockey town braces for a storm that unearths its buried secrets and oldest wounds.
by Fredrik Backman 2021
4.45
170k+ ratings
Alanna
by Tamora Pierce • 1983
Disguised as a boy, a girl trains for knighthood while hiding her magic and her identity.
4.27
137k+
Alanna Summary
Alanna 84%
Disguised as a boy, a girl trains for knighthood while hiding her magic and her identity.
by Tamora Pierce 1983
4.27
137k+ ratings
Mexican WhiteBoy
by Matt de la Peña • 2008
Half-Mexican, can't speak Spanish, he spends a summer in his father's barrio, looking for home.
3.85
6k+
Mexican WhiteBoy Summary
Mexican WhiteBoy 84%
Half-Mexican, can't speak Spanish, he spends a summer in his father's barrio, looking for home.
by Matt de la Peña 2008
3.85
6k+ ratings
Lawn Boy
by Jonathan Evison • 2018
Mike Muñoz is a lawn boy, a caretaker, and a man who's never been honest about who he loves.
3.83
10k+
Lawn Boy Summary
Lawn Boy 84%
Mike Muñoz is a lawn boy, a caretaker, and a man who's never been honest about who he loves.
by Jonathan Evison 2018
3.83
10k+ ratings
Homeboyz
by Alan Sitomer • 2007
His sister killed by gangs, a teen genius must choose between revenge and saving a boy.
4.34
2k+
Homeboyz Summary
Homeboyz 84%
His sister killed by gangs, a teen genius must choose between revenge and saving a boy.
by Alan Sitomer 2007
4.34
2k+ ratings
Black Brother, Black Brother
by Jewell Parker Rhodes • 2020
Arrested because he's Black, a prep school boy trains to beat the bully captain at fencing.
4.17
8k+
Black Brother, Black Brother Summary
Black Brother, Black Brother 84%
Arrested because he's Black, a prep school boy trains to beat the bully captain at fencing.
by Jewell Parker Rhodes 2020
4.17
8k+ ratings
Invincible, Vol. 1
by Robert Kirkman • 2003
A teen inherits superpowers from his father, Earth's greatest hero, whose legacy hides an atrocity.
4.04
13k+
Invincible, Vol. 1 Summary
Invincible, Vol. 1 84%
A teen inherits superpowers from his father, Earth's greatest hero, whose legacy hides an atrocity.
by Robert Kirkman 2003
4.04
13k+ ratings
American Shaolin
by Matthew Polly • 2007
A Princeton dropout arrives at Shaolin expecting mystical masters and finds a kung fu theme park.
4.02
3k+
American Shaolin Summary
American Shaolin 84%
A Princeton dropout arrives at Shaolin expecting mystical masters and finds a kung fu theme park.
by Matthew Polly 2007
4.02
3k+ ratings
Strike Zone
by Mike Lupica • 2019
A Bronx pitcher dreams of Yankee Stadium. His undocumented parents dream of staying in America.
4.17
397
Strike Zone Summary
Strike Zone 84%
A Bronx pitcher dreams of Yankee Stadium. His undocumented parents dream of staying in America.
by Mike Lupica 2019
4.17
397 ratings
The Race of My Life
by Milkha Singh • 2013
A Partition orphan who became India's fastest man. Four steps from Olympic gold, he hesitated.
4.21
1k+
The Race of My Life Summary
The Race of My Life 84%
A Partition orphan who became India's fastest man. Four steps from Olympic gold, he hesitated.
by Milkha Singh 2013
4.21
1k+ ratings
Open
by Andre Agassi • 2009
A ball machine, a brutal father, and a tennis legend who despised the game.
4.32
150k+
Open Summary
Open 84%
A ball machine, a brutal father, and a tennis legend who despised the game.
by Andre Agassi 2009
4.32
150k+ ratings
Loki
by Mackenzi Lee • 2019
Exiled to Earth, a trickster god must solve mysterious deaths before a betrayal prophecy comes true.
3.91
19k+
Loki Summary
Loki 84%
Exiled to Earth, a trickster god must solve mysterious deaths before a betrayal prophecy comes true.
by Mackenzi Lee 2019
3.91
19k+ ratings
There's Only One Sin in Hollywood
by Rasheed Newson • 2026
A Black fixer in 1950s Hollywood falls for a rising star, risking the studio's deadliest secrets.
4.07
609
There's Only One Sin in Hollywood Summary
There's Only One Sin in Hollywood 84%
A Black fixer in 1950s Hollywood falls for a rising star, risking the studio's deadliest secrets.
by Rasheed Newson 2026
4.07
609 ratings
Coach
by Michael Lewis • 2005
He made teenagers miserable on purpose. Decades later, they're still grateful.
3.91
3k+
Coach Summary
Coach 84%
He made teenagers miserable on purpose. Decades later, they're still grateful.
by Michael Lewis 2005
3.91
3k+ ratings
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