false http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1255664165m/3697549.jpg 3697549 3 <p>Aldridge James (AJ) Richardson is living the good life. He has a gorgeous town house in always-flavorful New Orleans, plenty of frequent-flier miles from jet-setting around the country on a whim, and an MBA&#8212;but he&#8217;s never had to work a regular job. He owes it all to his longtime lover, Dray Jones. Dray Jones the rich and famous NBA star. They fell in love in college when AJ was hired to tutor Dray, a freshman on the basketball team. But Dray knew if he wanted to make it to the big time, he must juggle his public image and his private desires. Built on a deep, abiding love, their hidden relationship sustains them both, but when Dray&#8217;s teammates begin to ask insinuating questions about AJ, Dray puts their doubts to rest by marrying Judy, a beautiful and ambitious woman. Judy knows nothing about Dray&#8217;s &#8220;other life.&#8221; Or does she?<br><br>In BASKETBALL JONES, E. Lynn Harris explores the consequences of loving someone who is forced to conform to the rules society demands its public heroes follow. Filled with nonstop twists and turns, it will keep readers riveted from the first page to the last.</p> 3741058 13 1 2009 Basketball Jones total:138|5:32|4:32|3:51|2:18|1:5| 138 482 260 33 3 0 false false Sun Feb 08 01:34:19 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 08 01:34:53 -0800 2009 Time Out

E. Lynn Harris' latest endeavor, "Basketball Jones," takes readers into a very familiar setting. Aldridge James "AJ" Richardson is an openly gay man. The love of his life, however, is not. Dray Jones, an NBA player, has been involved with AJ since college. ...more...]]> 5 0 false false Wed Apr 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 18 05:28:06 -0700 2009 Fri Sep 18 05:28:48 -0700 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Sat May 16 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Fri May 15 22:20:43 -0700 2009 Sat May 16 22:25:54 -0700 2009
I've read E. Lynn Harris before. In fact, his was the very first gay book I ever touched back in my early teen years. And, amazingly enough, it dealt with the exact same thing: a ...more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Feb 26 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Sun Feb 22 18:14:28 -0800 2009 Sun Mar 01 10:40:01 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Mon Feb 09 20:28:11 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 02 20:59:38 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 09 20:28:11 -0800 2009 more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Jul 01 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 22 00:36:39 -0700 2009 Mon Aug 10 18:27:20 -0700 2009 more...]]> 4 0 false false Thu Apr 02 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Mar 26 04:52:59 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 02 06:49:42 -0700 2009
Basketball Jones is another novel that incorporates Harris' love of sports.

A.J. Richardson meets the love of his life in college and embarks on a sweet love affair for the next sever...more...]]> 3 0 false false Thu Oct 15 04:18:40 -0700 2009 Thu Oct 15 09:09:04 -0700 2009 more...]]> 5 0 false false Sun Mar 15 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 22 13:34:58 -0700 2009 Wed Apr 22 13:39:31 -0700 2009 more...]]> 2 0 false false Sat Sep 05 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 06 10:49:14 -0700 2009 Sun Sep 06 10:52:08 -0700 2009
It was, however, a...more...]]> 3 0 false false Wed Jul 29 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 29 19:14:20 -0700 2009 Wed Jul 29 19:15:52 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Mon Feb 02 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 16 14:57:26 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 16 15:05:17 -0800 2009 How many basketball, football, baseball stars are really on the Down Low? E. Lynn Harris makes you wonder. This is a light read of relationships, betrayal and just plain fun.]]> 4 0 false false Fri Mar 06 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Fri Mar 06 14:00:19 -0800 2009 Fri Mar 06 14:02:20 -0800 2009 3 0 false false Wed Feb 04 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 14:00:09 -0800 2009 Wed Feb 04 14:02:34 -0800 2009 2 0 false false Sat Jul 18 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 18 05:44:13 -0700 2009 Sat Jul 18 05:46:33 -0700 2009 3 0 false false Sun Apr 12 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Apr 21 13:55:33 -0700 2009 Tue Apr 21 13:59:57 -0700 2009 2 0 false false Wed Jul 22 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 23 15:50:51 -0700 2009 Thu Jul 23 15:52:00 -0700 2009 2 0 false false Sun Apr 26 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 27 04:57:35 -0700 2009 Mon Apr 27 05:00:26 -0700 2009 4 0 false false Sun Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 16 15:07:55 -0800 2009 Mon Feb 16 15:09:50 -0800 2009 This is a book of love and relationships, betrayals and redemption.]]> 5 0 false false Tue Mar 24 00:00:00 -0700 2009 Tue Jan 13 06:20:56 -0800 2009 Tue Mar 24 18:09:27 -0700 2009 more...]]> http://www.goodreads.com/book_link/follow/8?book_id=3697549