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In this captivating New York Times bestseller, Barbara Delinsky takes us on the journey of Nia Phillips, a magazine writer assigned to cover the East Coast's most eligible bachelors. Her assignment hits a snag when she meets Daniel Strahan, the head coach of the Boston professional basketball team. Daniel, who is also an aspiring writer, immediately finds himself drawn to Nia, but his focus on basketball makes it hard for them to connect. Despite their differences, their love story unfolds amidst the excitement of the game and the challenges of their unconventional romance.
First publish date: February 1, 1983
Genre: Romance/Contemporary Romance
Authors: Barbara Delinsky
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