The fourth novel from author Texi Smith tells the story of Anna Black, a product of suburban Sydney's large grassroots soccer clubs who blossoms into being a local star turning out for Australia's biggest W-League clubs, and a regular starter with the Matildas. 'Anna Black. This girl can play' charts Anna's football journey culminating in the Matildas reaching the final of the 2023 World Cup on home soil and a move to the USA, as well as her life journey as she discovers that falling head-over-heels, something she thought was not for her - can and does happen. There are also a few surprises as you read, but we don't want to spoil them by sharing it here

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