This book was one of the best I've read! It was very exciting and action filled with a twist at every corner. I enjoyed this book because it was sporty and detailed. "Football Hero" is about a middle school boy that is living with his unloving aunt and uncle. He lost his family and all he has is...
In the book "Baseball Great" by Tim Green, the main character Josh is a huge baseball fan and player. He loves the game. His dad (31 years old) played all throughout his childhood but can't make it past the triple a's. Early in the book he got told he is being cut from the team. His dream of maki...
Fooball champ is about a boy named troy who is a consultant for the atlanta falcons team, he is there because his mother works for the team but when the coach for the atlanta falcons finds out that troy can predict the other teams football play they start pulling out victorys at the last second. ...
Troy’s perfect world comes crashing down. Reporter Brent Peele is out to find as much dirt on the Falcons as he can, and that means going after Troy. The vicious media storm that descends on the football genius threatens not only his job with the Falcons and the Tigers’ run at a championship but ...
so I have finished another book of Mr greens and I will have to say I am still Rating these books fives and that reason is because The way he writes the way he quotes the way made the main character troy was amazing and the best part is for the imagination I use to picture troy It is amazing and ...
The main idea of this book is a boy named Josh loves baseball and plays in a league. He wants to be in the MLB one day. The problem is that Josh thinks his mom and dad are getting a divorce. His dad hangs out with a girl named Diane who Josh thinks is his girlfriend and Josh hates her. Will his p...
This book is about one boy who is very rich and one boy who isn't doing so well. And when Sam decided to be a stand in for Trevor who is a movie star gets picked, but then Trevor's mom shoo's him out. Not before Trevor could see him though. So Trevor gets to thinking and his friend McKenna and th...
I really enjoyed this book. I love the characters of Casey Jordan and her private investigator, Jose. The story of Mexicans being exploited, used as guinea pigs and then tortured and killed was well done. I found the story suspenseful and that it moved along quickly. The only drawback for me was ...
The main characters in the book are Joey, Zack, Mr. Kratz, and Joey’s Mom. Joey and Zack are both really good little league players. Zack has a field trip and he is determined to play in the little league championship game that day. So the night ahead he cuts the fuel line so his teacher ...
Attorney Casey Jordan runs a legal clinic for the underprivileged women, when she is contacted by the wealthy and powerful millionaire Robert Graham to ask her to participate in his pet charity “The Freedom Project.” The Freedom Project aim is to gain the freedom of prisoners who have been convi...
New kid is about Tommy Rust. He moves all the time because of his dad. Its starts out, Tommy's up to bat in the bottom of the 9th inning. He swing's on a curve KRACK its deep,down right field. Is it fair is it foul, the ump has the call FOUL BALL. Tommy was so mad, before he even got the next pit...
Young Texas attorney Casey Jordan is hired by law school professor Eric Lipton after the father of one of his students, who is brutally murdered, accuses Lipton of killing his daughter. Lipton maintains his innocence throughout the trial. Just as the jury finds him "not guilty," Lipton whispers a...
I did not really need another example to demonstrate that Goodreads does not prevent me from rereading books that I have forgotten about, but when I finished the first chapter of this novel, I had an inescapable belief that I had read it before. Through the next three or four chapters that feelin...
I thought this book was good when i thought it had some parallels to the Count of Monte Cristo. Then I found out that is exactly what this book was supposed to be. The Count is one of my favorite books and I really enjoyed this Modern day adaptation to one of my all time favorites. It was a pl...
Disclosure: I read this novel back to front by chapter as a little experiment, my view may be a bit skewed as a result. Kingdom Come is the sordid tale of would-be Machiavellian corporate villain Thane Coder (yep, Thane, I thought so too). Thane and his wife Jessica (a Lady Macbeth, sans guilty c...
Tim Green, a former football player for the Atlanta Falcons, one day had an idea for a book, called Football Genius. The main character, Troy, plays football, and has an amazing talent of being able to predict any football play before it even happens. The conflict of this book begins when Troy at...
Jake Carlson, a correspondent for the TV news show AMERICAN OUTRAGE, inhabits a world of sensational trials and crazed celebrities. One of the nation's top journalists, he's used to dragging himself into the dirt to get the truth. When his adopted son Sam asks him to use his muckraking talents to...
The whine in the older boy’s voice told Ryder he had the upper hand. “You think something’s funny?” Ryder snarled. These boys were older and bigger than Ryder, but he wasn’t thinking. He was on fire. “Just shut your face!” The second boy stepped back, slipping into the crowd of people like a mous...
JENNIFER SEEMED to have to fight to keep her voice from exploding. “Kids are supposed to be aggressive. It’s football, Mr. Fisk.” “It’s a symptom of the greater problem.” Jennifer turned to Harrison. Speaking in a soft voice, she asked, “What happened, Harrison?” “In football?” “In school today.”...
I don’t know how many brothers and sisters, aunts, uncles, and cousins Bryan and Jason have in total, but there were at least two dozen people standing there wearing the Ben Sauer blue-and-white colors. The younger girls held pom-poms and the fathers had PYFL coaching caps on just to make sure ev...
“Everything?” Tate tilted her head at him and he knew she was thinking about him blabbing to the UPS man about Chuku Moore. Troy scowled, knowing that Tate always wanted to get the truth about things out on the table. He didn’t want her to bring the Falcons jerseys into the whole thing, and he be...
Even fresh from its shaded harbor in the garage, the Prius felt like a sauna. Landon’s palms and feet burst into sweat, and a bead of it scampered down his cheek like a roach. He swiped at it with a padded hand and glanced at his father, hunched over the wheel like a big kid on his little brother...