Just Too Good to Be True Contributor(s): Harris, E. Lynn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0385492731 ISBN-13: 9780385492737 Publisher: Anchor Books OUR PRICE: $16.15 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2009 Annotation: The beloved bestselling author of "Any Way the Wind Blows "returns with this bold, irresistible novel of football, family, and secrets. Brady Bledsoe and his mother, Carmyn, have a strong relationship. A single mother, faithful churchgoer, and owner of several successful Atlanta beauty salons, Carmyn has devoted herself to her son and his dream of becoming a professional football player. Brady has always followed her lead, including becoming a member of the church's "Celibacy Circle." Now in his senior year at college, the smart, and very handsome, Brady is a lead contender for the Heisman Trophy and a spot in the NFL. As sports agents hover around Brady, Barrett, a beautiful and charming cheerleader, sets her mind on tempting the celibate Brady and getting a piece of his multimillion-dollar future--but is that all she wants from him, and is she acting alone? |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Coming Of Age - Fiction | Sports |
Dewey: FIC |
Physical Information: 0.76" H x 5.18" W x 7.98" (0.55 lbs) 336 pages |
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Publisher Description: A New York Times Bestseller Brady Bledsoe and his mother, Carmyn, have a strong relationship. A single mother, faithful churchgoer, and the owner of several successful Atlanta beauty salons, Carmyn has devoted herself to her son and his dream of becoming a professional football player. Brady has always followed her lead, including becoming a member of the church's "Celibacy Circle." Now, in his senior year at college, the smart and very handsome Brady is a lead contender for the Heisman Trophy and a spot in the NFL. As sports agents hover around Brady, a beautiful and charming cheerleader named Barrett enters the picture. Barrett is set on seducing Brady and getting a piece of his multimillion-dollar future. But is that all she wants from him? Is she acting alone? In a story that combines football, family, faith and secrets, Just Too Good to Be True is a sweeping novel that proves once and again why E. Lynn Harris is a bestselling author. |