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After winning a baseball game with an innovative toss of a rosin bag, Will Conlan catches the interest of a chief operative of the Homeland Security's Analytic Red Cell. Text has violence.
Quick Summary
A teenage baseball player catches a Homeland Security recruiter's eye with an unorthodox pitch, launching him into a secret world of counterterrorism operations where his unlikely skills become weapons against dangerous threats. Readers will race through fast-paced missions, unexpected twists, and the thrill of a regular kid suddenly operating in a high-stakes spy universe where every decision could mean the difference between safety and disaster. If your kid loves the tension of "Alex Rider" or the action-packed mystery of "The Maze Runner," they'll be hooked by Will's journey from the diamond to the front lines of national security. This is perfect for teens in grades 9-12 who want a quick, gripping read that feels like watching a spy movie.