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John feinstein a season on the brink5/28/2023 ![]() ![]() There may be a lot of commentary here, but the tension continually escalates, and ends with a hint of romance between the protagonists that suggests at least one more adventure for Susan Carol and Stevie. Sports agents come under the harshest scrutiny. A Season on the Brink Twenty-five years after it spent sixteen weeks at 1 on the New York Times bestseller list, John Feinsteins A Season on the Brink. "Agents are responsible for most of the ills of tennis, and the ills of tennis are endless," his Collins says-and those ills apparently include tennis prodigies who forfeit their education to pursue million-dollar shoe contracts, and players who shriek when striking the ball. Feinstein's first book, 'A Season on the Brink,' chronicled the 1985-86 Indiana men's basketball season and is the best-selling sports book of all time. ) delivers a name-dropping, insider account of professional tennis politics-TV announcer Bud Collins is a character-and does not pull his punches. ![]() Sportswriter and adult novelist Feinstein ( A Season on the Brink ![]() ![]() Despite the onslaught of media that converges on Queens, it takes the two 13-year-olds to untangle the mystery, and uncover the corruption fueling it. Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson find themselves pulled into investigating the disappearance of Nadia Symanova, a Russian with a powerful forehand and supermodel looks. The teen reporters who uncovered scandal at college basketball's Final Four in Last Shot ![]()
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