The football world is shaken when, on the eve of the 2018 World Cup, the funds for the tournament get transferred to an untraceable account. It is the demand of a crazy football fanatic. His demand: Answer a series of 20 cryptic World Cup related questions to get back the money. Any wrong answer will make the entire amount disappear. It is Sudden Death.
"It was time someone sat down to tell the story of the World Cup through riddles and mysteries. The book works on many levels. You can read it as a thriller or as a history book - or even as a puzzle book." - Uli Hesse, author of
Tor! The Story of German Football