Red River Ransom - Softcover
Amateur sleuth Tom Austen can’t believe his luck when his dad, an officeron the Winnipeg police force, is placed in charge of local security for JohnnyLombardo, Hollywood’s biggest child star. Not only does Tom get to meetthe 13-year-old actor, he also gets hired as the star’s stand-in on the set of KidGangster, Johnny’s movie that’s being shot in Winnipeg. But while Johnny’s agreat kid, it’s clear to Tom’s detective mind that some members of his entourageare involved in shady dealings. Tom’s instinct proves correct when Johnny is kidnappedand held for $10 million ransom. Now Tom’s off to Hollywood―excepthis brush with acting turns very real when he finds himself in a life-or-deathstruggle to rescue his new friend.
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About the Author:
ERIC WILSON grew up dreaming he’d become a mystery writer. He’s done just that with his numerous books, using real Canadian locations and creating compelling and resourceful young heroes who find themselves living exciting adventures. Since Murder on The Canadian was published in 1976, the Tom and Liz Austen series has sold over 1.5 million copies in Canada. Wilson lives in Victoria, British Columbia, with his wife, Flo.
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- PublisherHarperTrophy
- Publication date2006
- ISBN 10 0006395651
- ISBN 13 9780006395652
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages134
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