Tennis Season

The perfect list if you've been watching the Australian Open and want to learn or just read more about Tennis! A mix of fiction and non-fiction Tennis reads.

Updated January 29, 2026
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Changeover : a young rivalry and a new era of men's tennis
Nathan, Giri
Paper Book
NATIONAL BESTSELLER NAMED A BEST BOOK OF 2025 BY * THE NEW YORKER * NPR * TOWN & COUNTRY * The story of Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner, and their epic rivalry, as told by "the best tennis writer in America" (Brian Phillips,...
My dream time
Barty, Ash
Paper Book
It's a tennis story. It's a family story. It's a teamwork story. It's the story of how I got to where and who I am today. I'm only in my mid-twenties, and some might think that's young to write a memoir. Who does that, right? But for me and my team it's always been important to reflect on every part...
The master : the brilliant career of Roger Federer
Clarey, Christopher
Paper Book
Carrie Soto is back
Reid, Taylor Jenkins
Paper Book
'Thank you Taylor Jenkins Reid for the escapism we all need' PANDORA SYKES Carrie Soto is fierce, and her determination to win at any cost has not made her popular. By the time Carrie retires from tennis, she is the best player the world has...
Break point
Patterson, James
Paper Book
James Patterson's BookShots. Short, fast-paced, high-impact entertainment. One point away from winning the French Open, tennis star Kirsten Keller breaks down and flees the court in tears. Keller has been receiving death threats. Terrified and desperate, she hires...
The tournament
Clarke, John
Paper Book
The most unusual tennis tournament in history is about to start. Einstein's seeded fourth. Chaplin, Freud and van Gogh are also in the top rankings. World number one is Tony Chekhov. In all, 128 of the world's most creative players - everyone from Louis Armstrong to George Orwell, Gertrude Stein to...
Love and other scores
Pressler, Abra.
Paper Book
This season's spicy must-read: a sexy, queer sports romance, for fans of Carrie Soto is Back and Red, White & Royal Blue. Gabriel is a global tennis superstar and heartthrob. As he eyes his first Grand Slam title at the Australian Open, the pressure is getting to him. After an intense practice...
Searching for Novak : the man behind the enigma
Hodgkinson, Mark
Paper Book
'A fantastic and fascinating exploration of the life of a great champion... Full of compelling insight.' - Tom Hiddleston'This book captures the deep complexities in Novak's mind and his life and how he's dealt with them in a thoughtful, soul-searching way.' - Chris Evert'A...
Novak djokovic: the greatest of all time
Bliss, Dominic.
Paper Book
Novak Djokovic - the greatest of all time follows the life of the record-breaking champion, from winning his first European Championships at the age of fourteen to celebrating his historic 24th Grand Slam title at the US Open in 2023.
The game changer
Susberry, Embassie
Paper Book
Sometimes making history means breaking some rules... Don't miss the powerful new historical fiction novel Inspired by the incredible true story of Althea Gibson, the first Black athlete to win a Grand Slam title in 1956. --------------------- New York, 1950....
Heartbeats
Borg, Bjorn
Paper Book
Being carlos alcaraz
Hodgkinson, Mark
Paper Book
Fearless : Finding the Power to Thrive
Đokić, Jelena
Paper Book
How do you find hope when all is lost? How do you find strength when you feel broken? How do you find your voice when you feel worthless and scared? In Jelena Dokic's first bestselling book, Unbreakable, the former world No. 4 revealed her incredible survival story; how...
Rafa Nadal: An illustrated biography of the King of Clay
Bliss, Dominic.
Paper Book
This book is the complete guide to one of the greatest tennis players of the 21st century, winner of 22 grand slam men's singles titles, and undisputed King of the tennis court, Spain's raging bull, Rafael Nadal. This fully illustrated biography charts his...
Backhanded compliments : a novel
Chandler, Katie
Paper Book
A steamy sapphic romance with a fantastical twist about two bitter tennis rivals who realize they are reluctant soulmates--perfect for fans of Expiration Dates and Here We Go Again. Juliette Ricci dreams of only one thing: being the best women's tennis player in the...

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