Running Home to You by Samantha Saldivar - ISBN: 9798217092611
Paperback
Two rivals chase a title, a championship, and each other’s hearts.

Running Home to You

A Novel

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    19 May 2026

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Summary

In this moving sapphic sports romance, two college softball stars compete for a spot on the team and for each other’s hearts—if only they can heal their own hearts first.

When Abby Cruz transfers to Insley University and joins the softball team, it seems the only thing she and Kate Hutchins have in common is their love of the game. Abby’s raw talent and reckless behavior threaten Kate’s carefully controlled world, especially when their coach assigns Kate the unwelcome task of tutoring…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9798217092611
Author:Samantha Saldivar
Publisher:Random House USA Inc
Imprint:Dell Publishing Co Inc.,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:19 May 2026
Weight:292g
Dimensions:203mm x 132mm
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Critics Review

“This is a book that will mend wounds, fill hearts, and spark joy. Running Home to You is a tender love story filled with growth, healing, and profound acceptance. I loved this so much.”—Hannah Bonam-Young, New York Times bestselling author of People Watching“An endearing, long-simmering love story between two softball players whose undeniable on-field chemistry pushes them together off-field, too… . With dynamic leads and a sweeping scope, this is sure to reward fans of sapphic sports romance.”—Publishers Weekly“The true grit involved in these two characters falling in love is worth the ride. Fans of sports romances and troubled characters will want to read this the moment it hits the shelves.”—Booklist

About The Author

Samantha Saldivar

Samantha Saldivar is a USA Today bestselling author and corporate broadcast producer. She previously worked at the NBC affiliates KGW in Portland and KMTR in Eugene, where she won a regional Emmy award for Best Evening Newscast. During her time studying at the University of Oregon’s School of Journalism and Communication, she reported on college sports for campus television. She lives in Portland with her wife. Her debut novel, Play You For It, was a national bestseller.

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