Lloyd Pye: 2 books

A Darker Shade of Red is a sharply focused examination of redshirts, the players on any college team who stand on the bottom rung of the pecking order, trying to claw their way onto the varsity. It is based on author Lloyd Pye’s experiences during his year as a redshirt, and is framed around ten...

The story unfolds in the mountains of Washington State, where bigfoot sightings occur regularly. It begins with a hunter encountering and then wounding a bigfoot with a shotgun blast to its upper back. Shot, bleeding, but not quite dead, the bigfoot passes out beside a stream deep in the woods....