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1	Watching Baseball Smarter: A Professional Fan's Guide for Beginners, Semi-Experts, and Deeply Serious Geeks more books like this by Zack Hample add to wishlist Hample has written a fan's guide to appreciating the most popular sport in America for everyone from beginner to expert. see all copies from $4.43! new only from $6.98! \| signed copies \| SVS
2	Among the Thugs more books like this by Bill Buford add to wishlist For eight years - the years of riots on Channel ferries, street-fighting outside Britain's football grounds, and the Heysel and Hillsborough disasters - Bill Buford, an American, travelled with football hooligans up and down Britain, and to Italy, Turkey, Greece and Germany. He attended a National Front disco and witnessed the robbing of a pub. He ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.89! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Misery more books like this by Stephen King add to wishlist When novelist Paul Sheldon is injured in the mountains, he feels fortunate to be rescued by a nurse who calls herself his number one fan. Annie Wilkes adores his books about Misery Chastain, but when she reads his newest manuscript and learns that Misery is to be killed off, Sheldon learns just how brutal a critic Annie can be. Kathy Bates ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	High fidelity more books like this by Nick Hornby add to wishlist A pop music junkie, deserted by his girlfriend, fulfills his lifelong dream of dating a singer with a recording contract. It doesn't help. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Textual Poachers: Television Fans and Participatory Culture more books like this by Dr. Henry Jenkins add to wishlist Get a life,' William Shatner told Star Trek fans. Yet, as Textual Poachers argues, fans already have a life,' a complex subculture which draws its resources from commercial culture while also reworking them to serve alternative interests. Rejecting stereotypes of fans as cultural dupes, social misfits, and mindless consumers, Jenkins represents ... see all copies from $18.03! new only from $38.39! \| first editions
6	To Hate Like This Is to Be Happy Forever: A Thoroughly Obsessive, Intermittently Uplifting, and Occasionally Unbiased Account of the Duke-North Carolina Basketball Rivalry more books like this by Will Blythe add to wishlist The basketball rivalry between Duke and North Carolina is the fiercest and longest-running blood feud in college athletics, and perhaps in all of sports. To legions of otherwise, reasonable adults, it is a conflict that surpasses athletics; it is rich against poor, locals against outsiders, even good against evil. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.25! \| first editions \| SVS
7	St. Dale more books like this by Sharyn McCrumb add to wishlist "New York Times" bestselling author Sharyn McCrumb looks deeply into the heart of America in this emotionally charged novel about love, miracles, and grassroots sainthood. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
8	Juliet, Naked more books like this by Nick Hornby add to wishlist What happens when a washed-up musician looks for anther chance? And a childless woman looks for a change? "Juliet, Naked" is a powerfully engrossing, humorous novel about music, love, loneliness, and the struggle to live up to one's promise. see all copies from $12.00! new only from $12.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	Chicken Soup for the Baseball Fan's Soul: Inspirational Stories of Baseball, Big-League Dreams and the Game of Life more books like this by Jack Canfield, Mark Victor Hansen, Chrissy Donnelly add to wishlist "Play Ball!" These words resonate with special meaning in the minds of anyone who has ever enjoyed a game of baseball. Every fan will be amused and touched by stories of sportsmanship and victory gathered from the clay diamonds of America. A tribute to America?s favorite past time, CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE BASEBALL FAN'S SOULl is written by people at ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.75! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Hot Spot more books like this by Susan Johnson add to wishlist In this sizzling new tale by the "New York Times" bestselling "first lady of erotic romance," author of "Hot Legs" and "Hot Pink," a comic-book store owner and a sexy customer give new meaning to the term "graphic novel." see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
11 view cover	Lace Fans more books like this by Ann Collier add to wishlist A fully illustrated colour book that combines various lace-making techniques and patterns with the craft of fan making. The lace patterns as well as general instructions are complemented by photography of the finished work. The book covers: A short history of fans with special emphasis on lace; How to make a fan, from design to finished product; ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
12 view cover	Loving Pedro Infante more books like this by Denise Chavez add to wishlist Teresina Avila is a divorced, thirty-something Chicana working in Cabritoville, New Mexico. Her lover will never leave his wife and ties Tere's heart in knots. Her diversions center around her best friend, Irma, and her membership in the Pedro Infante Fan Club. A hilarious and heartrending story about the fictions women weave to justify loving the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Comeback Season: How I Learned to Play the Game of Love more books like this by Cathy Day add to wishlist In the tradition of "Fever Pitch," a gifted novelist and diehard sports fan vows in her memoir to fight back in the game of love the way her beloved Indianapolis Colts fought back to win the Super Bowl. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Fan's Notes more books like this by Frederick Exley add to wishlist A fictionalized memoir of the author's childhood and maturity. Exley grew up the son of a football star, and as such grew up with a reverence for the sport that was both powerful and mythological. His role as fan--specifically, as a fan of the New York Giants--provided him with an escape from his own identity and confusions, but kept him ... see all copies from $2.49! new only from $9.59! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Growing Up Dead: The Hallucinated Confessions of a Teenage Deadhead more books like this by Peter Conners add to wishlist This is the story of Peter Conners' journey from straight-laced suburban kid to 'Deadhead' nomad, told against the backdrop of the American landscape of the late '80s to the mid-'90s, and ending with the death of Jerry Garcia.Peter Conners discovered the Grateful Dead in 1985, at the age of 15, through friends who exchanged bootleg tapes of live ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Love You Madly more books like this by Linda Palmer add to wishlist Soap-opera producer Morgan Tyler is enlisted to investigate when a TV hunk isplagued by death threats and a secret stalker. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.22! \| signed copies \| first editions
17 view cover	Love and Blood: At the World Cup with the Footballers, Fans, and Freaks more books like this by Jamie Trecker add to wishlist Every four years the thirty-two-team, sixty-four-game World Cup captivates the planet's populace for a month. Work absenteeism skyrockets. Political campaigns grind to a halt. Fans mortgage their houses to buy tickets. And teams employ every means possible - even consulting witch doctors and astrologers - in their quest for national glory.Veteran ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18	Fan Club more books like this by Irving Wallace add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $19.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Final Season: Fathers, Sons, and One Last Season in a Classic American Ballpark more books like this by Tom Stanton add to wishlist In this sports memoir, a fan celebrates Tiger Stadium by attending every game of its final season. He recalls the good old days and comes to a new awareness of the special place his father holds in his heart and memory. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.83! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Breaking Into Baseball: Women and the National Pastime more books like this by Jean Hastings Ardell add to wishlist While baseball is traditionally perceived as a game to be played, enjoyed, and reported from a masculine perspective, it has long been beloved among women - more so than any other spectator sport. Breaking into Baseball: Women and the National Pastime upends baseball's accepted history to at last reveal just how involved women are, and have always ... see all copies from $2.35! new only from $13.34! \| signed copies \| SVS
21 view cover	Feeding the Monster: How Money, Smarts, and Nerve Took a Team to the Top more books like this by Seth Mnookin add to wishlist The acclaimed author of "Hard News" presents the in-depth, inside story of the new Boston Red Sox, told with the full cooperation of the owners, management, and players who brought a World Series championship to Boston after 86 years. of photos. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Confessions of a She-Fan: The Course of True Love with the New York Yankees more books like this by Jane Heller add to wishlist Two months into the 2007 baseball season, novelist Jane Heller, an obsessed Yankee fan heartsick over their poor play, announced her intention to divorce the team, on grounds of mental cruelty, in the pages of the "New York Times." Her words inflamed the passions of sports lovers across the country, and her piece quickly became the newspaper's ... see all copies from $8.65! new only from $11.93! \| SVS
23 view cover	Guvnors more books like this by Mickey Francis, Peter Walsh add to wishlist Mickey Francis and his brothers led an army of Manchester City thugs on a 15-year trail of terror on the streets and football terraces of Britain. They fought scores of pitched battles with rival 'firms' until they were arrested by the police in the most successful undercover operation of its kind. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $8.13!
24 view cover	Tim McCarver's Baseball for Brain Surgeons and Other Fans: Understanding and Interpreting the Game So You Can Watch It Like a Pro more books like this by Tim McCarver, Danny Peary add to wishlist Advice from a sportscaster on how to watch baseball on TV more insightfully. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Tramps Like Us: Music & Meaning Among Springsteen Fans more books like this by Daniel Cavicchi add to wishlist Based on three years of ethnographic research with Bruce Springsteen fans and informed by the author's own experiences as a fan, this is an interdisciplinary study of the ways in which ordinary people form special, sustained attachments to Bruce Springsteen and his music and how those attachments function in people's daily lives to create meaning, ... see all copies from $19.75! new only from $22.81! \| SVS

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