{"product_id":"the-brink-an-awakened-novel-isbn-9780062868961","title":"The Brink: An Awakened Novel","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“Murray and Wearmouth’s latest \u003cem\u003eTHE BRINK\u003c\/em\u003e is a white-knuckled rollercoaster. This novel is chocked full of everything I love: strange creatures, a world teetering on the edge, and heroes who I’d want at my side during any firefight. This isn’t just a story hopped on steroids—but one injected with nitrous and blazing on all cylinders. Give me more!” \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—James Rollins, #1 \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller of \u003cem\u003eCrucible\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe sequel to the international bestseller (including #1 \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller) \u003cem\u003eAwakened\u003c\/em\u003e, by one of the stars of TruTV’s \u003cem\u003eImpractical Jokers\u003c\/em\u003e and a bestselling science fiction author.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFormer NYC Mayor Tom Cafferty has been haunted by the horror of a single day. The opening of the brand new Z-train subway line beneath the Hudson River—the supposed shining moment of his tenure. But the ribbon-cutting ceremony turned deadly when the train carrying Cafferty’s wife and other citizens was attacked by a horde of hyper intelligent, bloodthirsty creatures previously unknown to humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEverything changed for Cafferty, ex-NYPD officer Sarah Bowcut, and tech-expert Diego Munoz that day. They had uncovered the deadly truth: the attack was no accident. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd now the creatures that wreaked havoc underneath New York have spread worldwide, and with a massive cover-up—and a secret organization holding nations hostage with the knowledge of how to kill them—Cafferty’s team must fight against impossible odds to save the entire planet from an apocalyptic scale disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn explosive and thrilling international adventure, the stakes are even higher in the latest book from bestselling duo James S. Murray and Darren Wearmouth!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e | \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSequel to the internationaL bestseller (including #1 \u003cem\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller!) \u003cem\u003eAwakened\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormer New York City mayor Tom Cafferty has been haunted by the horror of that single day: the opening of the brand-new Z Train subway line beneath the Hudson River—the supposed shining pinnacle of his tenure. But the ribbon-cutting ceremony turned deadly when the train carrying Cafferty’s wife and other citizens was attacked by a horde of hyperintelligent, bloodthirsty creatures previously unknown to humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEverything changed for Cafferty, ex–NYPD officer Sarah Bowcut, and tech expert Diego Munoz that day. And they had uncovered another deadly truth: the attack was no accident.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe creatures that wreaked havoc underneath New York have now spread worldwide, and facing a massive cover-up—and a secret organization holding whole nations hostage—Cafferty’s team must fight against impossible odds to save the entire planet from an apocalyptic disaster.\u003c\/p\u003eThe stakes are even higher in this explosive and thrilling international adventure, the latest book from bestselling duo James S. Murray and Darren Wearmouth! | \u003cp\u003e“Murray and coauthor Wearmouth [...] sculpt a briskly moving narrative that includes a plethora of short-burst action sequences and pacing fit for a Brad Meltzer novel. Along the way, they plant the seeds for sequels and craft a tight, pulse-pounding story that practically cries out for a film adaptation.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eAwakened \u003c\/em\u003eis a taughtly written, brilliantly unexpected thriller from authorial duo James S. Murray and Darren Wearmouth [...] \u003cem\u003eAwakened \u003c\/em\u003ehits the high notes of Douglas Preston \u0026amp; Lincoln Child’s \u003cem\u003eRelic \u003c\/em\u003eand Scott Snyder’s \u003cem\u003eThe Wake \u003c\/em\u003e[...] but its scope actually extends much further.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003cem\u003eAwakened\u003c\/em\u003e goes international, and the terror skyrockets. \u003cem\u003eThe Brink\u003c\/em\u003e is proof that sometimes the most horrible creatures lurk closer than you think. Powerful and horrifying. Curse you, Murray and Wearmouth, for keeping me awake so late.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrad Meltzer, #1 bestselling author of The Escape Artist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“It’s monsters. It’s horror. It’s danger and shocks and scream-out-loud surprises! And mainly, it’s FUN. A tense and haunting thriller. Don’t miss out.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eR. L. Stine, author Goosebumps and Fear Street\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Murray and Wearmouth’s latest \u003cem\u003eThe Brink\u003c\/em\u003e is a white-knuckled rollercoaster. This novel is chocked full of everything I love: strange creatures, a world teetering on the edge, and heroes who I’d want at my side during any firefight. This isn’t just a story hopped on steroids—but one injected with nitrous and blazing on all cylinders. Give me more!”  - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJames Rollins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Crucible\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Bone chilling horror.” - \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMillennium Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Harper Voyager","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888970461413,"sku":"NP9780062868961","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780062868961.jpg?v=1730230208","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/the-brink-an-awakened-novel-isbn-9780062868961","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}