John Feinstein
John Feinstein spent years on the staff at the Washington Post, as well as writing for Sports Illustrated and the National Sports Daily. He is a commentator on NPR's "Morning Edition," a regular on ESPN's "The Sports Reporters" and a visiting professor of journalism at Duke University.
His first book, A Season on the Brink, is the bestselling sports book of all time. His first book for younger readers, Last Shot, was a bestseller. His current book for younger readers is Vanishing Act.
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Hardcover | 400 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Basketball; Juvenile Fiction - Boys & Men; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship
978-0-375-86964-8 (0-375-86964-6)
November 12, 2013 | $18.99
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Bestselling sports writer John Feinstein exposes the big money and back room deals that go into college recruiting in this high-octane YA novel.
Terrell Jamerson is the #1 high school basketball player in the country. His team is poised to win the states. He's got top colleges lined up to offer him...
eBook | 272 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Basketball; Juvenile Fiction - Boys & Men; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship
978-0-375-98454-9 (0-375-98454-2)
November 12, 2013 | $10.99
Bestselling sports writer John Feinstein exposes the big money and back room deals that go into college recruiting in this high-octane YA novel.
Terrell Jamerson is the #1 high school basketball player in the country. His team is poised to win the states. He's got top colleges lined up to offer him...
Hardcover Library Binding | 272 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Basketball; Juvenile Fiction - Boys & Men; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship
978-0-375-98246-0 (0-375-98246-9)
November 12, 2013 | $23.99
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Bestselling sports writer John Feinstein exposes the big money and back room deals that go into college recruiting in this high-octane YA novel.
Terrell Jamerson is the #1 high school basketball player in the country. His team is poised to win the states. He's got top colleges lined up to offer him...
Trade Paperback | 320 pages | Yearling | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship
978-0-375-87168-9 (0-375-87168-3)
May 14, 2013 | $8.99
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Bestselling sportswriter and Edgar Award winner John Feinstein is back with another sports mystery featuring Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson—this one set at the summer Olympics in London. In this book, Susan Carol isn't a reporter—she's an Olympian, competing as a swimmer at her first Olympic games. Stevie is both...
Hardcover | 320 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship
978-0-375-86963-1 (0-375-86963-8)
May 22, 2012 | $18.99
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Bestselling sportswriter and Edgar Award winner John Feinstein is back with another sports mystery featuring Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson—this one set at the summer Olympics in London. In this book, Susan Carol isn't a reporter—she's an Olympian, competing as a swimmer at her first Olympic games. Stevie is both...
eBook | 272 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship
978-0-375-98455-6 (0-375-98455-0)
May 22, 2012 | $8.99
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Bestselling sportswriter and Edgar Award winner John Feinstein is back with another sports mystery featuring Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson—this one set at the summer Olympics in London. In this book, Susan Carol isn't a reporter—she's an Olympian, competing as a swimmer at her first Olympic games. Stevie is both...
Hardcover Library Binding | 320 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation; Juvenile Fiction - Social Situations - Friendship
978-0-375-96963-8 (0-375-96963-2)
May 22, 2012 | $23.99
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Bestselling sportswriter and Edgar Award winner John Feinstein is back with another sports mystery featuring Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson—this one set at the summer Olympics in London. In this book, Susan Carol isn't a reporter—she's an Olympian, competing as a swimmer at her first Olympic games. Stevie is both...
eBook | 464 pages | Villard | Sports & Recreation - Basketball; Sports & Recreation - Sociology Of Sports; Sports & Recreation
978-0-307-80091-6 (0-307-80091-1)
November 30, 2011 | $13.99
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Feinstein takes readers inside the locker rooms, the grueling practices, the late-night strategy sessions. They get a close-up look at recruiting, referees, injuries, winning, losing, and the private lives of the game's biggest stars.
Trade Paperback | 272 pages | Yearling | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Football; Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure
978-0-375-85816-1 (0-375-85816-4)
October 11, 2011 | $7.99
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Bestselling writer John Feinstein is back with another exciting sports-mystery, this one set behind the scenes at the storied Army-Navy football game.
Teen sportswriters Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson are thrilled to be covering "America's Game." The Black Knights of Army and the Midshipmen of Navy have met on the football...
eBook | 375 pages | Villard | Sports & Recreation - Basketball
978-0-307-80092-3 (0-307-80092-X)
October 5, 2011 | $13.99
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The coaches and players of Duke University's 1977-78 team, who ended an otherwise successful season with their NCAA championship loss to Kentucky, are traced from their time on the squad to their present occupations.
From the Hardcover edition.
eBook | 425 pages | Villard | Sports & Recreation - Baseball; Sports & Recreation - Baseball - Essays & Writings; Sports & Recreation - Business Aspects
978-0-307-80094-7 (0-307-80094-6)
September 14, 2011 | $13.99
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An inside look at the world of major league baseball draws on interviews with the players, umpires, managers and coaches, owners, and others to discuss behind-the-scenes intrigues, financial manipulations, controversies, and personalities.
From the Hardcover edition.
eBook | 238 pages | Villard | Fiction
978-0-307-80093-0 (0-307-80093-8)
September 14, 2011 | $8.99
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When the governor of Maryland is assassinated, investigative reporter Bobby Kelleher investigates and uncovers a plot involving Ku Klux Klan grand dragons, feminists, and hit men.
From the Hardcover edition.
eBook | 471 pages | Villard | Sports & Recreation - Tennis; Sports & Recreation - Sociology Of Sports; Sports & Recreation - Business Aspects
978-0-307-80096-1 (0-307-80096-2)
August 17, 2011 | $13.99
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The new edition of this bestseller in hardcover features never-before-published, all-new inside info on the money, personalities and politics of pro-tennis: Jimmy, Monica, Boris, Martina, et al. Now in paper.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
eBook | 88 pages | Ballantine Books | Sports & Recreation - Golf
978-0-307-76697-7 (0-307-76697-7)
October 6, 2010 | $8.99
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THE LIBRARY OF CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT
"The Masters elevated Tiger Woods to a level of fame that perhaps no athlete outside of Muhammed Ali had ever achieved. People who knew absolutely nothing about golf, cared not at all about the sport, stopped to watch Tiger play. . . . He signed endorsement contracts...
Hardcover | 272 pages | Knopf Books for Young Readers | Juvenile Fiction - Mysteries & Detective Stories; Juvenile Fiction - Sports & Recreation - Football; Juvenile Fiction - Action & Adventure
978-0-375-86570-1 (0-375-86570-5)
September 28, 2010 | $18.99
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Bestselling writer John Feinstein is back with another exciting sports-mystery, this one set behind the scenes at the storied Army-Navy football game.
Teen sportswriters Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson are thrilled to be covering "America's Game." The Black Knights of Army and the Midshipmen of Navy have met on the football...
















