There are 4 books in the Frank Bascombe series. The newest book is Let Me Be Frank with You which came out in 2014.

As a sportswriter, Frank Bascombe makes his living studying people--men, mostly--who live entirely within themselves. This is a condition that Frank himself aspires to. But at thirty-eight, he suffers from incurable dreaminess, occasional pounding of the heart, and the not-too-distant losses of a career, a son, and a marriage. In…
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Independence Day

By Alison Gee, Richard Jones, Jhunny Moralde (illustrator)

Book cover of Independence Day
It's Independence Day - PNG's birthday! Let's celebrate! This is a beautifully illustrated book for 4-8 year old readers. Proceeds from this sale benefit nonprofit organisation Library For All, helping children around the world learn to read.

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The Lay of the Land

Book cover of The Lay of the Land
It is fall, 2000 and Frank Bascombe has arrived at a state of optimistic pragmatism that he calls the Permanent Period of life. Epic mistakes have already been made, dreams downsized, and Frank reflects that now at least there are fewer opportunities left in life to get things wrong. But…

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Let Me Be Frank with You

Book cover of Let Me Be Frank with You
Richard Ford returns with four deftly linked Christmas stories narrated by the iconic Frank Bascombe. Now sixty-eight, Frank resides again in the New Jersey suburb of Haddam, and has thrived - seemingly but not utterly - amidst the devastations of Hurricane Sandy. The desolations of Sandy, which left countless lives…