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Quentin Barnes, a nineteen-year-old rookie quarterback, is determined to claim the top Tier One prize after leading his team, the Ionath Krakens, to a lower-tier championship. His dreams of a successful season are shattered when a massive scandal in the league threatens the future of football. Determined to prove his worth and overcome the odds, Quentin embarks on a journey to rebuild his team and prove himself as a leader. Along the way, he encounters various characters and faces unforeseen challenges that test his determination and leadership skills.
First publish date: 2010
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Scott Sigler
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