Kevin Cowherd è un autore acclamato noto per il suo acuto ingegno e le sue acute capacità di osservazione. Spesso trae spunto dalla vita di tutti i giorni per le sue storie, scoprendo profondità e umorismo inaspettati nel banale. La sua scrittura si connette con i lettori attraverso la sua rappresentazione autentica delle esperienze umane e il suo tono, che è allo stesso tempo leggero e perspicace. Cowherd fonde magistralmente l'umorismo con riflessioni sull'ordinario.
Struggling with a mid-life crisis, Jack Doherty finds himself overweight, lonely, and recently divorced after his wife's betrayal. Facing the threat of job loss as a newspaper columnist, he turns to the gym in hopes of transforming his life, seeking both physical fitness and a chance at new romance.
The first comprehensive account of the most unique Major League Baseball game ever played, as well as the tragic death of Freddie Gray that led up to it and the therapeutic effect the game had on a troubled city.
Příběh školáka Connora a jeho vášně pro baseball, jehož jedním z autorů je legendární osobnost této populární americké hry.Spisovatel Kevin Cowherd a legendární "železný muž" amerického baseballu Cal Ripken spojili síly k napsání příběhu, určeného především starším dětem. Je inspirován Ripkenovými vlastními zážitky a hlavní roli v něm hraje školák Connor, který má své starosti v rodině a prožívá i cosi jako první lásku, především však v jeho životě hraje prim baseball.
Connor Sullivan is too humble to admit it, but he's the Orioles' best player. Lately, though, Connor hasn't been so good-natured. Even his best friend, Jordy, starts to avoid him. Coach Hammond is ready to bench him indefinitely. Will Connor be able to get his act together in time to help the team win championship?