It's 1939 and twelve-year-old Paul is an average American boy who dreams of playing baseball in the big leagues. He can hardly believe his luck when his father tells him one day 'the best pitcher in the game' will be staying at their home. What follows is a lesson in dignity, uncommon courage, and a thrilling parable, played out in our national pastime, about what it really means to be an American...
A native of Webster City, Iowa, Mark Zahn graduated from Iowa State University with a degree in Art and Design. He currently resides in Minnesota where he works as a graphic designer. Mark spent much of his formative years reading The Three Investigators, and he still enjoys putting his personal vision of them to paper in both words and illustrations. To date he has written five Three Investigators fan-fiction e-books, and several short stories.