Título: The DH (The Triple Threat, 3)
Autor: John Feinstein
Sinopse: Perfect for baseball lovers and fans of Mike Lupica, book three in the Triple Threat series by New York Times bestselling sports writer John Feinstein explores what happens when athletes break the rules. Alex Myerss football and basketball seasons were mired in controversy, and his dads been MIA since his parents split up. All Alex wants this spring is to work on his fastball and hang out with his maybe-girlfriend, Christine. But he runs into unexpected competition on both fronts. Matt Gordon was suspended from sports after he admitted taking PEDs during football season, but the athletic board has decided to give him another chance. So hes on the teamand hes got something to prove. Hes also got his eye on Christine. The question this seasonis all fair in love and baseball? Or are some things truly foul? Filled with action, intrigue, and intense rivalries, The DH and the other books in the Triple Threat series follow the ups and downs of one talented athletes year in sports. Praise for book one in the Triple Threat series, The Walk On: All the goods for the sports enthusiastand more. Kirkus Reviews Full of refreshingly decent high school students, first crushes, a dose of dating drama, and a cliff-hanger ending, The Walk On will interest even non-football fans. School Library Journal Praise for book two in the Triple Threat series, The Sixth Man: Suspenseful and well-dramatized sports action scenes. . . . Solidly drawn, both on and off the court. Kirkus Reviews
Contexto da obra
Quando a classificação é mais ampla, o contexto do livro costuma depender ainda mais de autoria, tema e edição. “The DH (The Triple Threat, 3)”, de John Feinstein, publicado pela editora Yearling, em 2017 e com 306 páginas, integra a categoria Livros Variados. Por isso, autoria, edição e tema acabam tendo ainda mais peso na forma de apresentar o livro.
Editora: Yearling
Páginas: 306
Ano: 2017
Edição:
Linguagem: en
ISBN: 0553535854
ISBN13: 9780553535853
Sobre a editora
Os livros da editora Yearling costumam apresentar histórias para leitores jovens que transitam entre o cotidiano escolar, aventuras cheias de mistério e narrativas que exploram temas de amizade, identidade e superação. A leitura frequentemente traz protagonistas em fases de descoberta, seja enfrentando desafios na escola, mistérios a serem desvendados ou conflitos pessoais ligados à família e à comunidade. O tom varia entre o humor leve e a tensão crescente, com ritmo que pode ser tanto dinâmico quanto reflexivo, dependendo do foco da narrativa. O catálogo oferece obras que combinam elementos de fantasia, suspense e realismo, com personagens que muitas vezes precisam lidar com segredos, identidade oculta ou questões sociais, como imigração e pertencimento.
