Roy of the Rovers, the greatest fictional footballer ever to kick a ball, is back! Written by award-winning children's author Tom Palmer (D-Day Dog, Armistice Runner), with illustrations by Lisa Henke, PLAY-OFFS is the third thrilling footy adventure in the Roy of the Rovers novel series and can be combined with the thrilling new Roy of the Rovers comics, or read on its own. The end of the season is here, and it's make or break for Roy Race and Melchester Rovers. Against all odds, Roy and his teammates are closer to getting Rovers promoted. However, if they fail to reach League One, then Rovers' owner Barry Cleaver plans to sell up, destroying Melchester Rovers for good! Now it's crunch time: either Rovers make it through to the play-off finals, or it's over - for the club, for the fans, and for Roy... "It has everything a football fan needs" - Books for Topics "Football-lovers will love the description of on-pitch action" - That Boy Can Teach "It captures the feel of playing and having a passion for football" - Comic Scene Magazine