Carrie Soto is back /
by Reid, Taylor Jenkins.
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BookPublisher: London : Hutchinson Heinemann, 2022Description: 369 pages ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781529152128 (hbk.) :; 1529152127 (hbk.) :.Subject(s): General | General Fiction | Modern & contemporary fiction | Tennis storiesSummary: Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular. By the time Carrie retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Slam titles. And if you ask her, she is entitled to every one. She sacrificed nearly everything to become the best, with her father as her coach. But six years after her retirement, Carrie finds herself sitting in the stands of the 1994 US Open, watching her record be taken from her by a brutal, stunning, British player named Nicki Chan. At thirty-seven years old, Carrie makes the monumental decision to come out of retirement and be coached by her father for one last year in an attempt to reclaim her record. Even if the sports media says that they never liked the 'Battle-Axe' anyway. Even if her body doesn't move as fast as it did.
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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| Book - Adult Hardback | Crosby Library | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 16/10/2024 | 003108433X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Formby Library | Adult Fiction | Pending hold | 003108431X | ||||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Maghull Library | Adult Fiction | Checked out | 29/10/2024 | 003108432X | |||
| Book - Adult Hardback | Southport Library | Adult Fiction | Available | 003108430X |
Originally published: New York: Ballantine Books.
Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular. By the time Carrie retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Slam titles. And if you ask her, she is entitled to every one. She sacrificed nearly everything to become the best, with her father as her coach. But six years after her retirement, Carrie finds herself sitting in the stands of the 1994 US Open, watching her record be taken from her by a brutal, stunning, British player named Nicki Chan. At thirty-seven years old, Carrie makes the monumental decision to come out of retirement and be coached by her father for one last year in an attempt to reclaim her record. Even if the sports media says that they never liked the 'Battle-Axe' anyway. Even if her body doesn't move as fast as it did.
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