I love a good mystery book and the vanishing act by john feinstein did just that. Bestselling sportswriter john feinstein kicks off a new series for middle grade featuring alex myers, a student athlete who tries to take on the sports establishment in his new town. He currently writes for the washington post and golf digest, and is a regular contributor to the golf channel, comcast sports regional networks, and he hosts a. John feinstein has 58 books on goodreads with 89806 ratings. John feinstein born july 28, 1956 is an american sportswriter, author and sports commentator.
I was not impressed with the one i read, i have read a lot better. Mystery at the final four the sports beat, 1 by john. Mystery at the final four the sports beat, 1 paperback. He currently writes for the washington post and golf digest, and is a regular contributor to the golf channel, comcast sports regional networks, and he. Feinstein combines his love of mystery novels and his expertise in sportswriting in his first novel for teens, last shot. John feinstein is the author of many bestselling books, including a good walk spoiled and one on one. Football is just the setting for a story about gifted teen writers achieving success in the professional adult world. A final four mystery by john feinstein online at alibris.
I have read eight of his books, have you read more. He has also written sports mystery novels for young readers. The author concedes that knight has some virtues among themhis former players remain loyal but believes those virtues are drowned by the torrents of. The inside story of the 2016 ryder cup ebook written by john feinstein. Mystery at the super bowl by john feinstein 2008, paperback at the best online prices at. John feinstein is the new york times bestselling author of numerous works of nonfiction, including moment of glory, are you kidding me. Feinstein was born on july 28th 1956 in new york, and then went on to graduate from duke university where his love for college basketball began. Teen sports reporter susan carol is competing as a swimmer at her firstever olympic games. Johns next book for children, the sixth man, publishes august 4, 2015. A final four mystery, and a season on the brink, and more. His first book for younger readers, last shot, was a bestseller. Dean smith, mike krzyzewski, jim valvano, and an epic college basketball rivalry.
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John feinstein, sports reporter for print publications and npr, knows the world in which he sets the story not just the world of professional sports, but that of the media who cover it. Dec 10, 2015 john feinstein is the author of many bestselling books, including a season on the brink,a good walk spoiled, and living on the black. A season on the brink and a good walk spoiled, both no. Sportswriter john feinstein has written bestselling sports books for adults about college basketball, football, tennis and golf. Feinstein has also written a sports mystery series for young adults in which main characters stevie thomas and susan carol anderson are reporting on major sporting events including the final four, us open tennis, super bowl, world series, the armynavy game, and the summer olympics. He has also written sportsmystery novels for young readers. New york times bestselling sportswriter john feinstein exposes the real march madnessbehind the scenes at the final four basketball.
See all books authored by john feinstein, including last shot. He has written 28 books, including five childrens mystery novels. He currently writes for the washington post and golf digest and is a regular contributor to the golf channel, comcast sports regional networks, and. He is also the author of numerous books for young readers. Discount prices on books by john feinstein, including titles like quarterback. Along the way, the cub reporters meet a number of actual. Behind the scenes with the greats in the game unabridged 2011. A final four mystery, and a season on the brink, and more on. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Noted sports columnist and prolific author feinstein the legends club. His books for young readers, last shot, vanishing act, and coverup, offer a winning combination of sports, action, and intrigue, with last shot receiving the edgar allan poe award for best young adult mystery. John feinsteins most popular book is a season on the brink. John feinstein will follow a team, player or coach together for a long time period and write a very good book on the subject. Nov 21, 2017 while author john feinstein was doing research at the 1993 ryder cup in england for his first book on golf, a good walk spoiled, he came upon an idea for his second book on golf.
John feinstein the official website for author, columnist and speaker john feinstein. He writes for the washington post, golf digest, inside sports, golf, tennis magazine. John feinstein s most popular book is a season on the brink. Browse audiobooks written by john feinstein sorted by best. A fine, clean, neat hard cover with little shelf wear, binding tight, paper cream white. The black knights of army and the midshipmen of navy have met on the football field since 1890, and its a rivalry like no other, filled with tradition. It is a second in a series so it is better to read the first one first but it is not. John feinstein is currently considered a single author. In their latest adventure, precocious 14yearold reporters stevie thomas and susan carol anderson get a chance to help major washington newspapers cover the armynavy football game and stumble across an illegal gambling racket, perpetrated by the games officiating squad. John feinstein spent years on the staff at the washington post, as well as writing for sports illustrated and the national sports daily. Cover up by john feinstein, first edition abebooks. John feinstein goes behind the scenes of his reporting from the final four, wimbledon, the us open, the armynavy game, the olympics, and more, opening up sports most private, closeddoor places and sharing exclusive stories from the reporting of his previous books. The former basketball coach at the university of indiana, bob knight, dominates this book, even as he dominated the first.
New york times bestselling sportswriter john feinstein investigates a covert op at the armynavy football game in this exciting sports mystery. In this book, susan carol isnt a reportershes an olympian, competing as. After winning a writing contest, he is in new orleans as a reporter covering the final four. Mystery at the world series audiobook by john feinstein. John feinstein audiobooks download instantly today. John feinstein ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall. Stevie thomas and susan carol anderson, book 6 unabridged 2012 one on one. Thirty years ago after changing the sports book landscape with his megahit. Dean smith, mike krzyzewski, jim valvano, and an epic college basketball rivalry, 2016, etc.
His first young adult mystery, last shot, won the edgar allen poe award. New york times bestselling sportswriter john feinstein exposes the real. John feinstein biography, age, net worth, quarterback. A final four mystery is by a wellrespected sports author, john feinstein. John feinstein is the author of 35 books, including the two bestselling sports books of all time. Feinstein has also written a sportsmystery series for young adults in which main characters stevie thomas and susan carol anderson are reporting on major sporting events including the final four, us open tennis, super bowl, world series, the armynavy game, and the summer olympics.
I would tell them to read this book first though, because this is the book that tells. Mystery at the world series the sports beat, 4 ebook written by john feinstein. He writes for the washington post and golf digest and is a regular contributor to the golf channel. Johns father was heavily involved in the arts having been the general manager of the washington national opera from 1980 to 1995 and was also the first executive director of the kennedy center in washington, d. Basketball writers associations contest for aspiring journalists. Alex myers is a quarterback, but from the first day of footba. John feinstein was born in new york city and graduated with a bachelors degree from duke university in 1977. John also works for the washington post, the golf channel, sirius xm radio, and comcast sportsnet. Steven thomas is one of two lucky winners of the u. Books by john feinstein author of a season on the brink. He lives in potomac, maryland, and on shelter island, new york, with his family. Bestselling sportswriter and edgar award winner john feinstein is back with another sports mystery featuring stevie thomas and susan carol andersonthis one set at the summer olympics in london. Cover up by john feinstein, first edition abebooks passion for books.
His first book, a season on the brink, is the bestselling sports book of all time. If one or more works are by a distinct, homonymous authors, go ahead and split the author. John feinstein books list of books by john feinstein. John also works for the washington post, the golf channel, sirius xm radio and comcast sportsnet. John feinstein is one of the nations most successful and prolific sports authors who has written 24 books to date. New york times bestselling sportswriter john feinstein takes readers behind the scenes at the world series in this exciting baseball mystery. An exciting story of the terrorabsolute joy and absolute despair that are the ryder cup matches. Last shot sports beat, book 1 by john feinstein fantastic fiction. Listen to thousands of best sellers and new releases on your iphone, ipad, or android. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read changeup. Last shot is feinsteins first entry into fiction for young people, and its an impressive one. But, the dream takes a turn when steven and fellow winner susan carol overhear a warning to msus star point guard to lose the championship game, or else. John feinstein has 58 books on goodreads with 89731 ratings.
He is a commentator on nprs morning edition, a regular on espns the sports reporters and a visiting professor of journalism at duke university. Feinstein has also written a sportsmystery series for young adults in which main characters stevie thomas. Octavo, 8 12 tall, 298 pages, blue and orange boards. Coverup by john feinstein and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Mystery at the world series audiobook written by john feinstein. Lot 4 john feinstein sports mysterythe rivalry last shot. Every teen with nfl or espn dreams will appreciate feinsteins latest sports mystery. In a fine, lightly worn dust jacket with the original price. Mystery at the super bowl the sports beat, 3 by john.