Publisher's Synopsis
Jimmy Spark is the boy next door, bright, sparkling and mad on football. After his father is killed in a hit-and-run accident, his mission is vigilance - to keep an eye on High Woodley and its residents. But whenever he comes across trouble, as he frequently does, matters quickly escalate out of control, presenting impossible odds.Jimmy and his friends capture dangerous bank robbers, deranged fraudsters, gangsters, murderers and bombers, sink a Russian submarine, defend Downing S.