Lit-Picking with Tom Palmer

Award-winning football fiction author Tom Palmer gets grilled by a bundle of supersonic energy known as Foxy about the first book in his Roy of the Rovers series, Scouted.

Has Tom given the '70s comic strip striker a worthy reboot? Or should he have left Roy on the bench? Find out if Foxy thinks Roy's story is a book you should pick.

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