Michael Grapin: 2 books

Sometimes it pays to listen to your doctor. I’d lost sight of that, gone off my meds, got sloppy with my diet and became increasingly sedentary with disastrous results. On the upside, I looked like Santa Claus and found myself adored by small children. On the downside, I wound up in the Valley Hospital...

The Un-Natural opens with a radio broadcast of a major league baseball game. Eighteen-year-old pitching phenomenon Josh Brady has been brought up from the teams triple A affiliate to fill in for injured pitchers.----Its only been weeks since he showed up as a walk-on at an open tryout, and his farm team...