Books that feature protagonists or other important characters recovering from injury or adjusting to a new disability.
Thwarted Jocks Public
Created by Gersande La Flèche
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Wake up, Nat and Darcy by Kate Cochrane (Puck Struck, #1)
4 stars
Cut from the U.S. women’s hockey team right before her third chance at gold, Natalie Carpenter is scrambling for a …
Gersande La Flèche says: Nat is cut from the Olympic USA team in a kinda rough way. She's a great read for that reason and a few others!
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Bookshops and Bonedust by Travis Baldree (Legends and Lattes, #0)
5 stars
When an injury throws a young, battle-hungry orc off her chosen path, she may find that what we need isn't …
Gersande La Flèche says: Viv is badly wounded, and has to stop and take stock. Finds an escape in books and taking care of people around her within the boundaries of her injury. Extremely relatable.
