Author: Palmer Tom
Interest age: from c 9 years
Published on 1 May 2008 by Penguin Random House Children's UK (Puffin) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the Foul Play' series.
Paperback | 192 pages
197 x 128 x 13 | 144g
Foul Play: the second book in this crime fighting series by Tom PalmerDanny is obsessed with two things: football - especially City Football Club - and investigating crimes. So when England and City footballing hero Sam Roberts is reported missing the day after Danny saw him being taken blindfolded into the bowels of the City FC stadium late at night he's determined to get to the bottom of it. But is Danny getting into something he can't handle?As well as being a huge football fan Tom Palmer has an international reputation in reader development. He is a coordinator of the Reading Partners consortium works with The Reading Agency Booktrust and the National Literacy Trust and has been the official writer for the Premier League Reading Stars scheme for five years. He is the author of the Football Detective series also for Puffin Books. Tom lives in West Yorkshire with his wife and daughter.
Also by Tom Palmer:Football Academy:Boys United; Striking Out; Free Kick; Captain FantasticFoul Play:Foul Play; Killer Pass; Dead Ball; Own Goal; Off SideThe Squad:White Fear; Black Op