Rival: A Novel

About this book

It has been over 15 years since …The Houghton Gremlins have beaten the Hancock Bulldogs in the Annual Copper Bowl. And Bulldog senior, captain Mickey Ford vows to keep it that way … Or does he?Rival is an emotionally-charged story about the power of the human spirit … forging ahead in the face of great personal tragedy … developing friendships while surrounded by contempt … remaining hopeful in spite of seemingly impossible odds.In the end, you will discover that when facing up to a rival … to win you have to outscore them … to triumph, you have to earn their respect.