An unforgettable novel about fleeting youth, high school football, legends and heroes, and the many ways boys become men.

"As taut and twisting as a well-thrown spiral.""--People" "A sure-footed storyteller with an undeniable mastery of plotting, pacing, and tone."--"The New York Times Book Review" "[Grisham] makes this football game so real that the reader can almost see and hear it."--"The New York Times" "Some of the best writing from Grisham . . . [He] makes "Bleachers" sing.""--Los Angeles Times"

John Grisham is the author of thirteen previous bestselling novels. He lives with his family in Virginia and Mississippi.