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Baseball Dads

Sex. Drugs. Murder. Children's baseball.

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Pub Date Sep 15 2015 | Archive Date Jul 03 2019

Greenleaf Book Group | Greenleaf Book Group Press


Description

An irreverent black comedy about sex, drugs, murder… and children's baseball.

Dwayne Devero is just like you and me, except he simply doesn’t give a s**t any more. He’s had enough. He’s done with people living life wrong. You’ll do it right, or he’ll bury you under the bases at the ballpark where he coaches. It’s just that simple.

Tired of poor decisions being made all around him, from the politics of player positions on his son's little league baseball team to the philandering of his wife in his own bedroom, Dwayne decides that breaking is better than bending. What follows is a wild ride full of carnage and revenge, led by a man who will stop at absolutely nothing to bring honor back to his family, his community… and children's baseball.

Baseball Dads is a pitch black comedy in which one man takes on the duty of bludgeoning honor back into a sometimes dishonorable world.

An irreverent black comedy about sex, drugs, murder… and children's baseball.

Dwayne Devero is just like you and me, except he simply doesn’t give a s**t any more. He’s had enough. He’s done with...


Advance Praise

Baseball Dads was like an upper class version of the Sons of Anarchy as seen through the eyes of someone channeling the best of Carl Hiaasen, and I devoured every profane word.” —Adam Heath Avitable, Professional Comedian and Speaker, Author, Interviews with Dead Celebrities


“Sex, drugs, blackmail, and little-league baseball. Matthew S. Hiley takes readers on a dark, twisted and hilarious journey into the perilous world of parenting with Baseball Dads. This motherfu**er is a homerun!” — Brandon Christopher, author of The Job Pirate

“From Casey at the Bat to the Bad News Bears and Bull Durham, there's a long tradition of baseball, humor and telling insight into the psyches and psychoses that fuel what many of us still consider the national pastime. With laughs and diamond-sharp observation on every page, Matthew Hiley's Baseball Dads is a worthy addition to the short list of great baseball tales.” —Chuck Thompson, author of Better Off Without ’Em: A Northern Manifesto for Southern Secession

"Baseball Dads is a story any parent who has survived little league baseball will find insightful and cathartic. Not to mention funny.”—Boyd Taylor, author of The Hero of San Jacinto

Baseball Dads was like an upper class version of the Sons of Anarchy as seen through the eyes of someone channeling the best of Carl Hiaasen, and I devoured every profane word.” —Adam Heath...


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