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The Penalty

By Mal Peet

Release : 2007-09-01

Genre : Mysteries for Young Adults, Books, Young Adult, Fiction for Young Adults, Sports in Young Adult Fiction, Culture, Places & People in Young Adult Fiction

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As the city of San Juan pulses to summer’s sluggish beat, its teenage soccer prodigy, El Brujito, the Little Magician, vanishes without a trace -- right after he misses a penalty kick and loses a big game for his team. Sports reporter Paul Faustino is reluctantly drawn into the mystery of the athlete’s disappearance, and as a story of corruption and murder unfolds, must confront the bitter history of slavery and the power of the occult. This gripping novel from the author of KEEPER and TAMAR is not to be missed.

The Penalty

By Mal Peet

Release : 2007-09-01

Genre : Mysteries for Young Adults, Books, Young Adult, Fiction for Young Adults, Sports in Young Adult Fiction, Culture, Places & People in Young Adult Fiction

Kind : ebook

(0 ratings)
As the city of San Juan pulses to summer’s sluggish beat, its teenage soccer prodigy, El Brujito, the Little Magician, vanishes without a trace -- right after he misses a penalty kick and loses a big game for his team. Sports reporter Paul Faustino is reluctantly drawn into the mystery of the athlete’s disappearance, and as a story of corruption and murder unfolds, must confront the bitter history of slavery and the power of the occult. This gripping novel from the author of KEEPER and TAMAR is not to be missed.

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