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THE STARTER is the sequel to THE ROOKIE, a hard-hitting, bone-crunching YA sports/scifi novel described as "Any Given Sunday" meets "The Godfather" meets "Star Wars."

It's high-stakes, win-or-die football action in the far future, as aliens and humans fill positions based on physiology... read more

Characters/People edit see section history

  • Quintin Barnes: The quarterback of the Ionath Krakens, and central figure of the narrative.
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Setting & Locations edit see section history

This book happens during the 2683 Tier One GFL season (our DISTANT future, in other words).
  • Ionath City: Located on the planet Ionath, this is home of the Ionath Krakens GFL team. The Krakens are central to the story throughout.

Organizations edit see section history

  • The Galactic Football League, or GFL.: The organization which organizes and encompasses the league of sentient worlds through football, and offers competition, interaction, and an alternative outlet for aggression for the races which have teams in the GFL.

First Sentence edit see section history

They came home at night.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 2 of 3 in Galactic Football League. (standard series)

Preceded by The Rookie, and followed by The All-Pro (Galactic Football League, Volume 3).

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Scott Sigler (Author)

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