title: Playing for Keeps
author: Curry, Elissa
description: During twelve years of marriage, Andrea and Sam Duncan have happily survived Andrea's challenging medical career and Sam's success as a baseball superstar. Their lively home is filled with love--for their preteen daughter, Sam's rollicking teammates, and, most of all, each other.
  
  Now, a year after Sam's retirement, new tensions arise. Sam is restless and moody, and for the first time resents Andrea's professional accomplishments, the strength he once admired. Though they share a passion that thrills them beyond words, though their love binds them irrevocably, they begin to wonder if love will be enough...