Last Shot: A Final Four Mystery
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Author | John Feinstein |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Genre | YA Literature Mystery novel |
Publisher | Knopf Books for Young Readers |
Publication date | June 27, 2006 |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Pages | 272 |
ISBN | 978-0553494600 |
Followed by | Vanishing Act |
Last Shot: A Final Four Mystery is a young adult novel by John Feinstein. It tells the story of two young reporters, Stevie Thomas and Susan Carol Anderson, who stumble upon a plot to blackmail fictional Minnesota State basketball player Chip Graber into throwing the Final Four in New Orleans.
Plot[]
Though reluctant, Stevie's parents allow him to skip school and travel to New Orleans where he will write alongside the other winner of the contest, Susan Carol. Together, they stumble across a scandal between gamblers and a star NCAA basketball player Chip Graber. They also stop Chip Graber from throwing the game away.
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Categories:
- 2006 American novels
- American sports novels
- American young adult novels
- American mystery novels
- Edgar Award-winning works
- Basketball books
- Novels set in Minnesota
- Novels set in New Orleans
- 2000s young adult novel stubs