In Our Mad and Furious City

Organized across appeal features, this comprehensive listing of stories, biographies, and fiction is the first and only guide to sports literature for adult and teen readers.

• Features interests and topics that defy traditional library classifications, such as "against the odds," "great coaches," and "high school athletics"

• Integrates fiction and nonfiction sports titles into read-alike lists based on the appeal features of story, character, language, mood, and setting

• Includes books that feature extraordinary life stories, dramatic events, and cautionary tales, all written by accomplished writers