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LEIGH MONTVILLE, a former columnist at the Boston Globe and former senior writer at Sports Illustrated, is the author of the bestselling Ted Williams, At the Altar of Speed, Manute, and Why Not Us? He lives in Boston.



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Ted Williams
Ted Williams
Written by Leigh Montville
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780767913201
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Ted Williams
The Biography of an American Hero
Written by Leigh Montville

Format: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
On Sale: March 15, 2005
Price: $18.00

He was The Kid. The Splendid Splinter. Teddy Ballgame. One of the greatest figures of his generation, and arguably the greatest baseball hitter of all time. But what made Ted Williams a legend – and a lightning rod for controversy in life and in death? What motivated him to interrupt his... Read more >
The Mysterious Montague
The Mysterious Montague
Written by Leigh Montville
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780767926508
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The Mysterious Montague
A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery
Written by Leigh Montville

Format: Trade Paperback, 336 pages
On Sale: May 5, 2009
Price: $15.00

John Montague was a boisterous enigma. In the 1930s, he was called “the world's greatest golfer” by famed sportswriter Grantland Rice. He could drive the ball 300 yards and more, or he could chip it across a room into a highball glass. He played golf with everyone from Howard Hughes and... Read more >
The Big Bam
The Big Bam
Written by Leigh Montville
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780767919715
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The Big Bam
The Life and Times of Babe Ruth
Written by Leigh Montville

Format: Trade Paperback, 416 pages
On Sale: May 1, 2007
Price: $15.95

He was the Sultan of Swat. The Caliph of Clout. The Wizard of Whack. The Bambino. And simply, to his teammates, the Big Bam. From the award-winning author of the New York Times bestseller Ted Williams comes the thoroughly original, definitively ambitious, and exhilaratingly colorful biography of the largest legend ever... Read more >
The Big Bam
The Big Bam
Written by Leigh Montville, Read by Adam Grupper
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739332733
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The Big Bam
The Life and Times of Babe Ruth
Written by Leigh Montville
Read by Adam Grupper


Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 2, 2006
Price: $29.95

He was the Sultan of Swat. The Caliph of Clout. The Wizard of Whack. The Bambino. And simply, to his teammates, the Big Bam. From the award-winning author of the New York Times bestseller Ted Williams comes the thoroughly original, definitively ambitious, and exhilaratingly colorful biography of the largest legend ever... Read more >
Ted Williams
Ted Williams
Written by Leigh Montville, Read by Philip Bosco
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739333433
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Ted Williams
The Biography of an American Hero
Written by Leigh Montville
Read by Philip Bosco


Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: July 18, 2006
Price: $19.99

He was The Kid. The Splendid Splinter. Teddy Ballgame. One of the greatest figures of his generation, and arguably the greatest baseball hitter of all time. But what made Ted Williams a legend – and a lightning rod for controversy in life and in death? What motivated him to interrupt his... Read more >
The Mysterious Montague
The Mysterious Montague
Written by Leigh Montville
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780385520331
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The Mysterious Montague
A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery
Written by Leigh Montville

Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
On Sale: May 6, 2008
Price: $26.00

He was a 1930s golf legend and Hollywood trickster who adamantly refused to be photographed. He never played professionally, yet sports-writing legend Grantland Rice still heralded him as “the greatest golfer in the world.” Then, in 1937, the secrets of John Montague’s past were exposed—leading to a sensational trial that captivated...

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The Mysterious Montague
The Mysterious Montague
Written by Leigh Montville, Read by Scott Brick
Format: Abridged Compact Disc
ISBN: 9780739366776
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The Mysterious Montague
A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery
Written by Leigh Montville
Read by Scott Brick


Format: Abridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 6, 2008
Price: $29.95

He was a 1930s golf legend and Hollywood trickster who adamantly refused to be photographed. He never played professionally, yet sports-writing legend Grantland Rice still heralded him as “the greatest golfer in the world.” Then, in 1937, the secrets of John Montague’s past were exposed—leading to a sensational trial that captivated... Read more >
At the Altar of Speed
At the Altar of Speed
Written by Leigh Montville
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307481733
Our Price: $15.00
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At the Altar of Speed
The Fast Life and Tragic Death of Dale Earnhardt
Written by Leigh Montville

Format: eBook, 232 pages
On Sale: December 31, 2008
Price: $15.00

He was The Intimidator. A nightmare in the rear-view mirror. A unique winner in the boardroom. A seven-time Winston Cup champion. A driver whose personal success story and dedication inspired the adoration of millions of fans. Then on February 18, 2001, just seconds from the Daytona 500 finish line, the world... Read more >
Ted Williams
Ted Williams
Written by Leigh Montville
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780375433054
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Ted Williams
The Biography of an American Hero
Written by Leigh Montville

Format: Hardcover, 1008 pages
On Sale: April 13, 2004
Price: $28.95

He was The Kid. The Splendid Splinter. Teddy Ballgame. One of the greatest figures of his generation, and arguably the greatest baseball hitter of all time. But what made Ted Williams a legend – and a lightning rod for controversy in life and in death? What motivated him to interrupt his... Read more >
Ted Williams
Ted Williams
Written by Leigh Montville
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385507493
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Ted Williams
The Biography of an American Hero
Written by Leigh Montville

Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: April 13, 2004
Price: $18.00

He was The Kid. The Splendid Splinter. Teddy Ballgame. One of the greatest figures of his generation, and arguably the greatest baseball hitter of all time. But what made Ted Williams a legend – and a lightning rod for controversy in life and in death? What motivated him to interrupt his... Read more >
The Big Bam
The Big Bam
Written by Leigh Montville
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385518703
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The Big Bam
The Life and Times of Babe Ruth
Written by Leigh Montville

Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: May 2, 2006
Price: $15.95

He was the Sultan of Swat. The Caliph of Clout. The Wizard of Whack. The Bambino. And simply, to his teammates, the Big Bam. From the award-winning author of the New York Times bestseller Ted Williams comes the thoroughly original, definitively ambitious, and exhilaratingly colorful biography of the largest legend ever... Read more >
The Mysterious Montague
The Mysterious Montague
Written by Leigh Montville
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780385526715
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The Mysterious Montague
A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery
Written by Leigh Montville

Format: eBook, 400 pages
On Sale: May 6, 2008
Price: $15.00

He was a 1930s golf legend and Hollywood trickster who adamantly refused to be photographed. He never played professionally, yet sports-writing legend Grantland Rice still heralded him as “the greatest golfer in the world.” Then, in 1937, the secrets of John Montague’s past were exposed—leading to a sensational trial that captivated... Read more >
Ted Williams
Ted Williams
Written by Leigh Montville, Read by Philip Bosco
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739309247
Our Price: $12.95

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Ted Williams
The Biography of an American Hero
Written by Leigh Montville
Read by Philip Bosco


Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: April 13, 2004
Price: $12.95

He was The Kid. The Splendid Splinter. Teddy Ballgame. One of the greatest figures of his generation, and arguably the greatest baseball hitter of all time. But what made Ted Williams a legend – and a lightning rod for controversy in life and in death? What motivated him to interrupt his... Read more >
The Mysterious Montague
The Mysterious Montague
Written by Leigh Montville, Read by Scott Brick
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739328699
Our Price: $15.00

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The Mysterious Montague
A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery
Written by Leigh Montville
Read by Scott Brick


Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 6, 2008
Price: $15.00

He was a 1930s golf legend and Hollywood trickster who adamantly refused to be photographed. He never played professionally, yet sports-writing legend Grantland Rice still heralded him as “the greatest golfer in the world.” Then, in 1937, the secrets of John Montague’s past were exposed—leading to a sensational trial that captivated... Read more >
The Big Bam
The Big Bam
Written by Leigh Montville, Read by Adam Grupper
Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780739332740
Our Price: $14.98

For more information about downloading this audiobook
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The Big Bam
The Life and Times of Babe Ruth
Written by Leigh Montville
Read by Adam Grupper


Format: Abridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 2, 2006
Price: $14.98

He was the Sultan of Swat. The Caliph of Clout. The Wizard of Whack. The Bambino. And simply, to his teammates, the Big Bam. From the award-winning author of the New York Times bestseller Ted Williams comes the thoroughly original, definitively ambitious, and exhilaratingly colorful biography of the largest legend ever... Read more >
Dare to Dream
Dare to Dream
Written by Jim Calhoun and Leigh Montville
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780767907101
Our Price: $15.00
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Dare to Dream
Connecticut Basketball's Remarkable March to the National Championship
Written by Jim Calhoun and Leigh Montville

Format: eBook, 240 pages
On Sale: June 19, 2000
Price: $15.00

The charismatic basketball coach at the University of Connecticut reveals the victorious secrets behind his team's breathtaking journey to the 1999 NCAA Division I National Championship--and along the way shares his philosophy for winning.

It was one of those games that basketball fans will talk about for years. Here was the seemingly... Read more >
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Dare to Dream
Dare to Dream
Written by Jim Calhoun and Leigh Montville
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780767929547
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Dare to Dream
Connecticut Basketball's Remarkable March to the National Championship
Written by Jim Calhoun and Leigh Montville

Format: Trade Paperback, 240 pages
On Sale: October 19, 1999
Price: $15.00

The charismatic basketball coach at the University of Connecticut reveals the victorious secrets behind his team's breathtaking journey to the 1999 NCAA Division I National Championship--and along the way shares his philosophy for winning.

It was one of those games that basketball fans will talk about for years. Here was the seemingly... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
Ted Williams
Ted Williams
Written by Leigh Montville, Read by Scott Brick
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9781415903124
Our Price: $29.95

For more information about downloading this audiobook
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Ted Williams
The Biography of an American Hero
Written by Leigh Montville
Read by Scott Brick


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: January 8, 2004
Price: $29.95

He was The Kid. The Splendid Splinter. Teddy Ballgame. One of the greatest figures of his generation, and arguably the greatest baseball hitter of all time. But what made Ted Williams a legend – and a lightning rod for controversy in life and in death? What motivated him to interrupt his... Read more >
The Big Bam
The Big Bam
Written by Leigh Montville, Read by Scott Brick
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9781415934890
Our Price: $25.00

For more information about downloading this audiobook
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The Big Bam
The Life and Times of Babe Ruth
Written by Leigh Montville
Read by Scott Brick


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 2, 2006
Price: $25.00

He was the Sultan of Swat. The Caliph of Clout. The Wizard of Whack. The Bambino. And simply, to his teammates, the Big Bam. From the award-winning author of the New York Times bestseller Ted Williams comes the thoroughly original, definitively ambitious, and exhilaratingly colorful biography of the largest legend ever... Read more >
The Mysterious Montague
The Mysterious Montague
Written by Leigh Montville, Read by Stephen Hoye
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9781415949702
Our Price: $20.00

For more information about downloading this audiobook
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The Mysterious Montague
A True Tale of Hollywood, Golf, and Armed Robbery
Written by Leigh Montville
Read by Stephen Hoye


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: May 6, 2008
Price: $20.00

He was a 1930s golf legend and Hollywood trickster who adamantly refused to be photographed. He never played professionally, yet sports-writing legend Grantland Rice still heralded him as “the greatest golfer in the world.” Then, in 1937, the secrets of John Montague’s past were exposed—leading to a sensational trial that captivated... Read more >
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