Foul Play: Dead Ball
Russian billionaire Dmitri Tupolev and a mystery Englishman agree to fix an important match in Russia's favour by intimidating the England goalie, Alex Finn. But Alex goes against their wishes. His punishment: an 'accidental' car crash and he's out of the return game in Russia. <BR><BR>Something is going on with England's replacement goalie, and Danny soon finds himself caught up with the criminals of the footballing underworld. Will he unravel the match-fixing mystery?
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Russian billionaire Dmitri Tupolev and a mystery Englishman agree to fix an important match in Russia's favour by intimidating the England goalie, Alex Finn. But Alex goes against their wishes. His punishment: an 'accidental' car crash and he's out of the return game in Russia. <BR><BR>Something is going on with England's replacement goalie, and Danny soon finds himself caught up with the criminals of the footballing underworld. Will he unravel the match-fixing mystery?
H | B | T | Gramm
196 mm | 125 mm | 18 mm | 186 gr
Erscheinungsjahr
2009
FSK
0
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Taschenbuch
Verlag
Penguin Random House Children's UK
ISBN-10
014132368x
ISBN-13
9780141323688
Autor
Tom Palmer
Sprache
Englisch
Seitenanzahl
256
Themen
Russland
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gemäß Art. 16 GPSR
Penguin Random House Ireland Limited, Morrison Chambers, 32 Nassau Street, Dublin, IE, productsafety@penguin.co.uk
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