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**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A TIME MUST-READ BOOK OF THE YEAR • From the nine-time women’s basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist—a raw, revelatory account of her unfathomable detainment in Russia and her journey home.“Compelling . . . An intimate, honest recollection of Griner’s time held captive in Russia. Coming Home reads as a deeply personal, publicly powerful documentation of what happened—what is still happening—to her body and mind.”...

Real Facts returns with another captivating biography, this time exploring the extraordinary life of basketball sensation Brittney Griner. Discover the inspiring journey of the unstoppable force on and off the court.In this riveting book, you'll:* Uncover the untold story of Brittney's rise from humble beginnings in Houston to becoming a global basketball icon.* Explore her groundbreaking achievements, from dominating the NCAA to shattering records in the WNBA....

"A gritty, unsentimental story of love and loyalty played out across Europe during the two World Wars . . . Fans of Graham Greene or Alan Furst will want to take a look." — Publishers WeeklyThis riveting novel introduces us to Kate Zweig, the beautiful English widow of a German surgeon, and Claus Murphy, an exiled American with German roots—two lovers with complicated loyalties. In 1918, Kate and her husband were taken for spies by Russian soldiers and for...

12-year-old Fumiko is fascinated by the Moga girls, modern young women with short hair and casual dresses who are making their way in 1920s Tokyo. Her parents, however, expect a traditional life for her. But none of that matters when the Great Kanto Earthquake strikes the city on September 1, 1923. Can Fumiko withstand the fires and confusion that follow the shaking earth, and how will the tragedy change her future? Readers can learn the real story of the Great Kanto Earthquake from the no...

Explore the amazing life of legendary basketball player Brittney Griner, whose accomplishments go beyond the game. This book provides an engrossing narrative of Griner's ascent to prominence and the difficulties she encountered, from her stunning performances on the court to her terrifying ordeal in a distant country. Find out about her Olympic victories, her struggles with misfortune, and the unexpected turns that have everyone talking—including her detention in Russia. Learn about Griner...

From Basketball Champion to Global Icon, Her Fight for Freedom and EqualityThe Brittney Griner Story tells the inspiring story of Brittney Griner, a woman who shattered stereotypes on the basketball court and emerged as a powerful voice for social justice.This captivating biography explores Griner's journey from a young athlete to becoming a WNBA champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist. Witness how her dominance redefined the game and inspired a generation.Beyon...

"Brittney Griner Biography” offers an illuminating and deeply personal look into the life of one of basketball's most influential figures. This biography captures the essence of Brittney Griner's journey from a young girl in Houston, Texas, to becoming a towering presence in the world of sports and an inspiring advocate for change.Griner's path to stardom is nothing short of remarkable. Standing at 6'9", her physical prowess on the court is matched only by her remarkable achievemen...

The Brittney Griner Story readers are invited on a thrilling journey through the remarkable life of one of women's basketball's greatest powers. history. From humble beginnings in Houston Texas to worldwide fame Brittney Grinner's story is one of perseverance, courage and success.Grinner was born on October 18, 1990 and had problems both on and off the field. She was 6 feet tall and frequently attended matchmaking events She was bullied and discriminated against because of her height and a...

From basketball icon Brittney Griner comes a captivating memoir about her journey from early athletic stardom to her page-turning account of how she persevered in a Russian prison—now adapted for young adults.On February 17, 2022, Brittney Griner arrived in Moscow ready to play for a Russian women’s basketball team. Instead, a security checkpoint became her gateway to hell and she was arrested for mistakenly carrying a small amount of an illegal substance in Russia...

HOW WELL DO YOU KNOW BRITTNEY GRINER, A TWO-TIME OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALLIST? LET’S TAKE YOU ON A JOURNEY AND REPRESENTATION OF HER LIFE STORY.One of the highest-paid WNBA players to date is Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold winner and seven-time All-Star in the Women's National Basketball Association (WNBA). Griner is praised for several things, including her ability to dunk, which is what is thought to have increased interest in the women's game. With 18 total ...

The WMBA All-Star shares the inspiring story of her singular life as an athlete and activist in this "searing and ultimately liberating memoir" ( New York Times Book Review).Brittney Griner is a once-in-a-generation basketball player. A two-time Olympic gold medalist and a six-time WNBA All-Star, she has been hailed by Sports Illustrated as "the sport's most transformative figure." But she is equally famous for speaking out on a range of social iss...