The Taking of Pelham One Two Three - Softcover

Godey, John

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0425228797 ISBN 13: 9780425228791

Publisher: Berkley Pub Group, 2009

Synopsis

Four men seize a New York City subway train and hold its passengers hostage. Their escape would seem inconceivable. Only one thing is certain: they aren't stopping for anything.

About this title

Review:

"A cliff-hanger...fast-moving and believable."

"This one rates all the adjectives...grippingly suspenseful, chillingly real."

"Hurtles along like a runaway express train. Harrowing, terrifying, and so, so good."

"Machine-gun paced...A high-voltage thriller with the kick of a third rail...You can't put it down."

"Hurtles along like a runaway express train. Harrowing, terrifying, and so, so good."
-"BUSINESS WEEK"

"This one rates all the adjectives... grippingly suspenseful, chillingly real."
-"NEWSWEEK"

"A cliff-hanger...fast-moving and believable."
-"NEW YORKER"

"Enthralling."
-"LIBRARY JOURNAL"
"Chillingly real."--"Houston Chronicle
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"A cliff-hanger."--"The New Yorker
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"Harrowing, terrifying, and so, so good."--"Business Week
"
"Chillingly real."--"Houston Chronicle
"
"A cliff-hanger."--"The New Yorker
"
"Harrowing, terrifying, and so, so good."--"Business Week
"

"Chillingly real."--Houston Chronicle

"A cliff-hanger."--The New Yorker

"Harrowing, terrifying, and so, so good."--Business Week

About the Author:

Milton Freedgood was a professional publicist for several movie studios before he decided to concentrate on his writing. Under the pesudonymJohn Godey, he wrote several novels. The Taking of Pelham One Two Threewas the most successful. He died at his home in West New York, NJ on April 21, 2006.

About this edition

• Publisher: Berkley Pub Group
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0425228797
• ISBN 13: 9780425228791
• Binding: Mass Market Paperback
• Number of pages: 373