And even if it means swallowing her pride to train with a man she once almost opened her heart to: Bowe Huntley. Even if her body doesn't move as fast as it did.

Even if the sports media says that they never liked 'the Battle-Axe' anyway. 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. 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 player named Nicki Chan. A former champion himself, Javier has trained her since the age of two. She sacrificed nearly everything to become the best, with her father, Javier, as her coach. And if you ask Carrie, she is entitled to every one. She has shattered every record and claimed twenty Grand Slam titles. But by the time she retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has ever seen. I'll take a piece of Carrie Soto forward with me in life and be a little better for it.'-Emily Henry, author of Book Lovers and Beach Read ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR: Time, NPR, PopSugar Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular. The kind of sharp, smart, potent book you have to set aside every few pages just to catch your breath. #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - 'An epic adventure about a female athlete perhaps past her prime, brought back to the tennis court for one last grand slam' ( Elle ), from the author of Malibu Rising, Daisy Jones & The Six, and The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo 'A heart-filled novel about an iconic and persevering father and daughter.'- Time 'Gorgeous.

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