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Alison Gordon

Alison Gordon was a Canadian journalist and writer. As the first woman on the baseball beat in the Major Leagues, Gordon was a trailblazer in the field of sports journalism, covering the Toronto Blue Jays for the Toronto Star for five years. Gordon was also the author of the Kate Henry mystery series, pitting the sleuthing talents of a baseball journalist against dangerous felons. The series includes the titles The Dead Pull Hitter, Safe at Home, Night Game, Striking Out, and Prairie Hardball. Alison Gordon died in 2015.

Books by Alison Gordon

Alison Gordon Two-Book Bundle

Alison Gordon Five-Book Bundle

Safe At Home

Prairie Hardball

Striking Out

The Dead Pull Hitter

Night Game

The Man from Glengarry