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Summary

When Danny reveals the dark underside of a company making a new fighting toy gadget, he has no idea of the danger he’s in … A gripping sci-fi mystery from bestselling Alastair Chisholm. 
Everyone is desperate to have a Blitzer, the new fighting-game craze. But Danny’s Blitzer is broken – it won’t fight! 
His classmates laugh at him. His brother tells him to wipe the code and start again. But Danny does something different … and everything changes. 
For the people behind Blitzers are hiding a deadly secret, and now everyone is in danger. Can Danny uncover the truth? Can he figure out what Blitzers are? And above all, can he save his best friend? 
Particularly suitable for readers aged 9+ with a reading age of 8. 
Packed with page-turning fiction stories, this short childrens read is a great pick for kids—especially reluctant readers—who crave suspense and surprises. A gripping juvenile story with old rivalries and new threats, it asks how far Danny will go to save his best friend. 
For fans of Robert Mcphillips (Guardian of the Sea), Cressida Cowell (How to Train Your Dragon), Katherine Rundell (The Explorer), Louie Stowell (Loki), and James Russell (Children of the Rush). 
HarperCollins 2025

Duration: about 2 hours (01:50:07)
Publishing date: 2025-08-14; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —

• Young Readers