About the Author

Robert Lipsyte is the author of twelve acclaimed novels for young adults and is the recipient of the Margaret A. Edwards Award honoring his lifetime contribution in the genre. His debut YA novel, The Contender, has sold more than one million copies. He was an award-winning sportswriter for the New York Times and the Emmy-winning host of the nightly public affairs show The Eleventh Hour. He lives on Shelter Island, New York, with his wife, Lois, and his dog, Apollo.

Reviews

"Dramatic doings, terse and thrilling language, and deftly sketched characters produce a heart-pounding read." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)"Pulse-pounding action scenes... Memorable sports fiction." -- Kirkus Reviews"Engrossing and involving, the story has action, character development, humor, and a strong, satisfying finish." -- ALA Booklist

"Dramatic doings, terse and thrilling language, and deftly sketched characters produce a heart-pounding read." -- Publishers Weekly (starred review)"Pulse-pounding action scenes... Memorable sports fiction." -- Kirkus Reviews"Engrossing and involving, the story has action, character development, humor, and a strong, satisfying finish." -- ALA Booklist

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