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2009•256 pages•Published•ENG•User Reviews

Basketball Jones

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E. Lynn Harris has wowed and seduced more than three million readers with the wicked drama and undeniable heart in his novels. Now he's back with another winner sure to top the bestseller lists--a rip-roaring tale of sex, secrets, betrayal . . . and blackmail.Aldridge James "AJ" Richardson is living the good life. He has a gorgeous town house in always-flavorful New Orleans, plenty of frequent-flier miles from jet-setting around the country on a whim, and an MBA--but he's never had to work a regular job. He owes it all to his longtime lover, Dray Jones. Dray Jones the rich and famous NBA star. They fell in love in college when AJ was hired to tutor Dray, a freshman on the basketball team. But Dray knew if he wanted to make it to the big time, he must juggle his public image and his private desires. Built on a deep, abiding love, their hidden relationship sustains them both, but when Dray's teammates begin to ask insinuating questions about AJ, Dray puts their doubts to rest by marrying Judi, a beautiful and ambitious woman. Judi knows nothing about Dray's "other life." Or does she?In Basketball Jones, E. Lynn Harris explores the consequences of loving someone who is forced to conform to the rules society demands its public heroes follow. Filled with nonstop twists and turns, it will keep readers riveted from the first page to the last.

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FictionAfrican American bisexualsAfrican American gaysBasketball playersFiction, sportsFiction, gayGay men, fictionAfrican americans, fictionFiction, african american, romanceLarge type booksnyt:hardcover-fiction=2009-02-15New York Times bestseller

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Book Details

First Published

2009

Pages

256 pages

Rating

4.0 / 5

Ratings

1

Editions

6

Publisher

Forward Press

Language

ENG

Status

Published

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