2009 Hockey Books

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Here's a look at the class of 2009 hockey books.

100 Rangers Greats
Biggest Book of Hockey Trivia
Blue Ice
Canada's Game: Hockey and Identity
Canada's Olympic Hockey History, 1920-2010
Coast to Coast: Hockey & WWII
From The Broadcast Booth: Brian McFarlane
Gabby: Bruce Boudreau
Goaltenders: The Expansion Years
Good, Bad, Ugly: Detroit Red Wings
Gretzky's Tears: Stephen Brunt
Hat Trick: Harley Hotchkiss
Hockey Dad: Bob McKenzie
I'd Trade Him Again: Pocklington
Jacques Plante: Man Who Changed Face of Hockey
Leafs Abomination
Le Québec mis en échec
Let's Talk Hockey
Let The Games Begin
NHL Guide & Record Book
Now Is The Winter
Pick Up Hockey
Playing With Fire: Theo Fleury
Puck Funnies
Reflections 2009
7 Pre-Game Habits of Pro Hockey Players
Squaw Valley Gold
Team Canada 2010: An Official Guide
The Hockey Goalie's Complete Guide
The Pursuit of Hockeyness
The Rangers, Bruins & End Of An Era
The Rocket: A Cultural History
TSN: 25 Years
The Year of the Penguins
Warriors of Winter
Women On Ice
World Class Hockey Trivia

Children/Young Adult
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2009-2010 Hockey Superstars
Big Train
Dino Hockey
Fever Season
Fighting For Gold: Sledge hockey
Hockey Hero
Hockey Night Tonight
I Love My Hockey Mom
Making It: Guide for Players, Parents, Coaches
On This Day In Hockey
Polar Bears On Ice
Rebel Power Play
Thanks To My Hockey Dad
The Sterling Seven
The Rocket: Mike Leonetti
Tough Guys

2009 Paperbacks and Re-Releases

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Free Patrick Roy Books

Wiley is giving away two copies of Patrick Roy: Winning, Nothing Else . This offer is exclusive to readers of HockeyBookReviews.com ! All you have to do is email me the names of three other 2008 Wiley hockey book releases. Here's a helping hint - there are currently 5 2008 Wiley titles reviewed at HockeyBookReviews.com . It's just that easy! Then email your answers to hockeybookcontest@hotmail.com . As always, those with the correct answers are put into a draw, with two lucky winners being selected randomly. One entry per person. Contest is open to North American mailing addresses only. Winners will be announced on October 15th .

Interview With The Author: Kirstie McLellan Day

A couple of weeks ago I named Theo Fleury's book Playing With Fire as the Hockey Book Reviews.com 2009 Book Of The Year . It was a pretty easy choice this year, due to Theo's tragic story, the book's impact and bestselling status. But I was also full of praise for the book's authorship. It is Theo's story, but Kirstie McLellan Day is the book's unsung hero. She understood her subject probably more than she wanted to. By doing so, she kept the emotion and the anger in the text brilliantly. I recently had the chance to chat with Kirstie McLellan Day, seen below with Theo Fleury at a recent book signing. Here's the interview: From one author to another, what is it like to wake up in the morning, look at the bestselling books list in a variety of newspapers/media sources and see your book at the very top?! As you know Joe when you are a storyteller, your main goal is to have people listen to your stories. So it is really gratifying to hear that someone is tou...

Over The Boards by Hayley Wickenheiser

Hayley Wickenheiser, one of the most celebrated figures in hockey, has graced the world with her insightful memoir "Over The Boards: Lessons From The Ice". In this eloquent and deeply personal account, Wickenheiser takes readers on a remarkable journey through her storied career while imparting invaluable lessons learned both on and off the ice. From the outset, Wickenheiser's narrative captivates with its candidness and authenticity. She invites readers into her world, sharing the triumphs and tribulations that have shaped her into the iconic figure she is today. From her humble beginnings in small-town Canada to achieving Olympic glory on multiple occasions, Wickenheiser's story is one of perseverance, passion, and unwavering dedication to the sport she loves. One of the book's greatest strengths lies in Wickenheiser's ability to seamlessly blend personal anecdotes with profound insights into the game of hockey. Through her experiences, readers gain a deepe...

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