Robert Bailey is the bestselling author of the critically acclaimed McMurtrie and Drake Legal Thrillers series, which includes The Professor, Between Black and White, The Last Trial, and The Final Reckoning. An experienced trial lawyer for more than twenty years and an avid golfer who made All City as a senior in high school at Huntsville High and played three years of golf for Davidson College, he now lives in his hometown of Huntsville, Alabama, with his wife and three children.
Advanced Praise for The Golfer's Carol
"Inspiring...Sharp in its dialogue, real with its relationships,
and fascinating in details of the game, The Golfer's Carol is that
rarest of books--one you will read and keep for yourself, while
purchasing multiple copies for friends." —Andy
Andrews, New York Times bestselling author of The
Noticer and The Traveler’s Gift
"A celebration of faith, family, and the human spirit, The Golfer's
Carol is a page-turning story of love and second chances that is
sure to become a classic. The four inspiring lessons will stay with
readers long after the last page is turned." —Winston Groom,
author of Forrest Gump
"The greatest golf courses are those that can be enjoyed by duffers
and aces alike. The same can be said for The Golfer's Carol, a
story you don't have to be a golfer to love, though it doesn't
hurt. Bailey grabs your imagination from the first swing, and walks
you through a course of miracles that golf dreamers will cherish.
Packed with heart and with hope, golf needed a Christmas classic,
and now it has one." —Tom Coyne, New York Times bestselling author
of A Course Called Ireland and A Course Called Scotland
“Bailey wrings genuine emotion from Randy’s tragedies. This
life-affirming sports odyssey will appeal to fans of uncomplicated
inspirational yarns.” —Publishers Weekly
“Enjoyable…charming and engaging.” —Bookreporter.com
“Sophisticated…The emotional currents are broad ones, family ones.”
—Shawangunk Journal
“Easy reading that brings to life several great golfers and
specific holes on some very famous golf courses.” —Bowling Green
Daily News
"At some point in our lives, most golfers like to imagine
playing a round of golf with our sporting heroes, a heavenly
foursome comprised of the greats of the game and maybe a missing
loved one. In his wee gem of a book, The Golfer's Carol, Robert
Bailey creates both a hymn to the heroes of golf and a moving fable
about what is most important--and enduring--to learn from the game.
The moral rings clear: It's never too late to have a Wonderful
Life. George Bailey couldn't have told the story any
better!" —James Dodson, author of Ben Hogan: An American
Life
"A fun, fast read, this novel kind of sneaks its wisdom up on you.
I thought it splendid." —Homer Hickam, author Rocket Boys and
Carrying Albert Home
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