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It’s the summer of 1973, and Joe Castle is the boy wonder of baseball, the greatest rookie anyone has ever seen. The kid from Calico Rock, Arkansas, dazzles Chicago Cubs fans as he hits home run after home run, politely tipping his hat to the crowd as he shatters all rookie records . . .
A thrilling novel of life both on and off the field, Calico Joe is a surprising and moving tale of fathers and sons, forgiveness and redemption, set in the world of Major League Baseball.
“Grisham knocks it out of the park.” -- The Washington Post