One Season of Hope, Jim Stovall
One Season of Hope, Jim Stovall
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One Season of Hope
An Adventure in Tolerance and Forgiveness

Author: Jim Stovall

Narrator: Rich Germaine

Unabridged: 3 hr 37 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/13/2015


Synopsis

Best-selling author Jim Stovall's latest offering and first title of his Homecoming Historical Series, One Season of Hope, is a rare combination of tear-jerking emotion, powerful wisdom, and inspiring hope. Written in Stovall's signature easy and economical style, the story is told through the perspective of Glen Fullerton, "a man for the last 42 years in the Truman High universe, simply known as Coach."Welcome to the Friday Night Lights of Harry S. Truman High School football stadium. Coach knows the roller-coaster ride of a high school football season better than anyone. But this season is different compared to any he has experienced in all his years of coaching. It is one of life-changing suspense and gripping lessons in the value of humanity.Regular, reflective "conversations" with the late President Truman give guidance, mined from the coach's love and study of history, to help him through the most challenging season of his long and storied career at Truman High: a season that he will forever remember as One Season of Hope.Greetings from the Author:I want to thank you for taking the time to explore the first book title in my new Homecoming Historical Series. Each book in the Homecoming Historical Series will combine elements of an inspirational novel with a historical retrospective.Other book titles anticipated in this series include:   The Will to Win   A Tale of Humor and Perspective from Will Rogers High School   Making Your Mark   A Story of Wit and Wisdom from Mark Twain High School   Top of the Hill   A Saga of Wealth and Success from Napoleon Hill High School   The Making of a King   An Adventure in Tolerance and Forgiveness

Reviews

Goodreads review by Melissa (Always Behind) on September 25, 2020

A story of football and Harry S Truman. Not sure why I chose this book, it's not anything that I would typically read. It's not a bad book at all, just not my thing. I voluntarily reviewed a complimentary copy of this book, all opinions are my own.......more

Goodreads review by Jean on May 01, 2015

Although I ordinarily wouldn't choose to read a book on football, I found myself enjoying the details of the game. It is always nice learning something new, although my leanings are learning about more historical content. I did enjoy, however, the insertion of all the trivia information relative to......more

Goodreads review by Tim on June 10, 2023

A wonderful book by Jim Stovall. This is suppose to be a series on Historical fiction. It combines elements of an inspirational novel with a historical retrospective. This one is about a high school football coach who has a player with a terminal disease. The coach gets his inspiration from Harry S.......more