The Boxer and the Spy Hardcover - 2008
by Parker, Robert B
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
Another teen thriller from theNew York Times bestsellingauthor of the Spenser mysteries.
When a shy high school student's body is foundwashed up on the shore of a quiet New Englandbeach town an apparent suicide fifteen-year-oldTerry Novak doesn't know what to think. Somethingjust doesn't add up, so he decides to do someinvestigating of his own with the help of his bestfriend, Abby. It doesn't take long before they learnthat asking questions puts them in grave danger,and surviving is going to be a fight. Fortunately,Terry has been learning a thing or two about fighting,thanks to a retired boxer named George, whoteaches the boy to use his head and always keep hisfeet set beneath him lessons Terry takes to heartin more ways than one. He will need to.
Robert B. Parker, New York Times bestselling authorof the Spenser novels, delivers a taut, empoweringmystery for young readers.
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Details
- Title The Boxer and the Spy
- Author Parker, Robert B
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First edition first printing
- Condition Used - Fine
- Pages 210
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Philomel Books, New York
- Date 2008
- Bookseller's Inventory # 122115
- ISBN 9780399247750 / 0399247750
- Weight 0.89 lbs (0.40 kg)
- Dimensions 9.34 x 6.26 x 0.8 in (23.72 x 15.90 x 2.03 cm)
- Ages 12 to UP years
- Grade levels 7 - UP
- Reading level 500
- Library of Congress subjects Mystery and detective stories, Boxing
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2007023689
- Dewey Decimal Code FIC
Summary
When a shy high school student?s body is found washed up on the shore of a quiet New England beach town?an apparent suicide?fifteen-year-old Terry Novak doesn?t know what to think. Something just doesn?t add up, so he decides to do some investigating of his own with the help of his best friend, Abby. It doesn?t take long before they learn that asking questions puts them in grave danger, and surviving is going to be a fight. Fortunately, Terry has been learning a thing or two about fighting, thanks to a retired boxer named George, who teaches the boy to use his head and always keep his feet set beneath him?lessons Terry takes to heart in more ways than one. He will need to.
Robert B. Parker, New York Times bestselling author of the Spenser novels, delivers a taut, empowering mystery for young readers.
