Love and Other Recreational Sports Author:John Dearie Love and Other Recreational Sports is bound to be the buzz at the beach this summer. The plot is charming, intelligent, humorous, and romantic. But the bonus, especially for women readers, is priceless: the inside track on male dating perspectives. What do they think the morning after? When does too early make you "easy" and too late make... more » you "frigid"? And why, oh why, didn't he call?
Jack Lafferty is handsome, thirty-five years old, a successful Wall Street banker-and miserable. Years of navigating the carnival funhouse of the Manhattan dating scene have climaxed in wedding plans-plans that are destroyed when his fiancée cheats on him. Embittered, Jack has sworn off women. No way will he be snared again, not even by Sarah Mitchell, a bright and beautiful corporate attorney. But just when Jack's romantic torpor finally lifts and he falls for the sensational Sarah, disaster strikes, pushing her away and seemingly out of reach. Getting her back will require a move so bold, so daring, that the cautious Jack isn't sure he's up to the task. Until he stumbles into the surprise performance of his life.« less