{"product_id":"the-1012-a-novel-isbn-9780063487888","title":"The 10:12: A Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA twisty, high-stakes thriller in the breathless, page-turning style of Ruth Ware, Lisa Jewell, and Claire Douglas, in which nothing is as it seems and saving the day is only the beginning.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eClaire Fitzroy was on the way home to London when her train from Manchester was hijacked by a group of armed men. In one terrifying moment she faced the starkest of choices: to passively stand back or act and fight back—knowing that with either choice, she could die.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith nothing to lose, the middle-aged art lecturer gathered and led a squad of passengers who, against all odds, overcame the hijackers and saved hundreds of lives. But what at first looks like heroism may play out very differently in the courts of law and public opinion. Especially when you have the blood of two men on your hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOpinions are heated and divided. Was she a selfless and quick-thinking hero? Or an attention-seeking vigilante and unrepentant murderer? Until now Claire has remained silent. Now, she’s finally speaking out about what happened that morning on the 10:12.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut is it the whole story?\u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\"Gripping and immersive, this salutary tale of how we stereotype and underestimate others is a white-knuckle read that also gives food for thought.\" \u003cb\u003e— \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"The story has an excellent twist and is a tribute to tough post-menopausal women everywhere.\" \u003cb\u003e— \u003ci\u003eThe Literary Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A morally knotty thriller about public judgment and the stories we tell about who deserves to be believed.\" \u003cb\u003e— \u003ci\u003eThe iPaper\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A chilling, thought-provoking and thoroughly compelling thriller. The vivid characters and tense 'what would you do?' concept make this a propulsive read.\" — \u003cb\u003eB P Walter, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Treehouse\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Garden Party\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"A twisty, propulsive thrill-ride, and a hero who will keep surprising you.\" — \u003cb\u003eSam Beckbessinger, author of  \u003ci\u003eFemme Feral\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Taut, clever and unrelenting. Once this train leaves the station, you won't want to get off.\" — \u003cb\u003eBoris Starling, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Law of Heart\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMessiah\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Perennial","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48588048367845,"sku":"NP9780063487888","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-1012-a-novel-isbn-9780063487888","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}