Big dreams . . . big disappointments . . . big time pressure. Can big rewards happen? A couple of bombshells rock the basketball world of Rob Mathews and Trip McHenry to start the season as Finally Right locks in on the Hillsdale Pirates and their determination to end their high school basketball careers on top. A brutal preseason schedule toughens up the Pirates for a surprisingly easy league season . . . besides the usual battles with arch-rival Clem Danielson and the dirty Pine Bluff Warriors. Clem’s veiled threat from football season is still there, and the Pine Bluff fans, still seething over losing the “Pick” want to see Clem make good on it. But beyond the League Title, Hillsdale has its sights set on much bigger things . . . Sectionals . . . NorCal’s . . . and possibly even a State championship! But to do that they have to go through not only Pine Bluff . . . but Valley Christian and Long Creek. A tall order. The guys also get a chance to become fans, as Kate Murphy has a breakout season, with the help of the Varsity boys starting five . . . and a Travel Ball team she hooks on with. The results are staggering . . . and have Hillsdale fans enjoying both squads dynamic seasons. Off the court, Rob struggles to make sense of his future. Unable to resolve the questions of where to go to school and what sport or sports to pursue, Rob and Kate’s discussions lead to a surprising decision that has Rob reeling and forcing other big decisions. Decisions that all have a huge impact on the lives of Rob, Trip, Kate . . . and the girl-next-door. . . Allison Pierce! And, leave everyone wondering if all can ever be Finally Right ? ABOUT THE SERIES . . . Finally Right is the eleventh in a completed series of twelve books by Mac McGowan. Written with a light narrative hand, riveting sports action, and a sprinkling of humor, the stories flow along briskly. The series follows Rob chronologically through his high school career, in either a football, basketball, or baseball season. Rob will face bitter rivals in all three sports and questions of morals, ethics, integrity, and social interaction, on and off the field of play. Through Rob, his mother, the girl-next-door, his best friend, a special girlfriend, and his two mentor coaches, the reader will learn life lessons along with Rob. The series matures as Rob does, slowly working his way toward adulthood as the conflicts go from bullies to bad coaches to girl problems and work their way up to relationships, where to go to college, and how to look at long-term life goals. It takes a while, but we watch as Rob goes from caring only about what a girl looks like to a guy who understands what’s inside that matters. But make no mistake . . . action-packed sports are at the heart of all 12 books. The series offers an excellent opportunity for readers to enjoy thrilling wins and losses against bitter rivals on the field or court . . . and experience the joy and heartbreak of teenage romance, learn life lessons, make better choices, learn a little coaching philosophy, and become better people. More importantly, it offers an enjoyable, easy, fun, thrilling, and satisfying read.