Peter Blauner

Man of the Hour

A Mystery

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A terrorist attack casts one man as a hero-and suspect-in this remarkable thriller from the New York Times-bestselling author (Stephen King). Coney Island is a weird place, packed with people from every walk of life, and David Fitzgerald fits in well. An English professor at a tough public school, he works hard to connect with students with whom he has little in common. Sometimes he succeeds; sometimes he fails. But one of his failures is about to become a catastrophe. A former student of David's, Nasser Hamdy, has fallen in with a group of Islamic extremists who practice a cheap kind of jihad, mugging and robbing in the name of their holy wa… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-4532-1522-7
EAN: 9781453215227
Produktnummer: 19291628
Verlag: Open Road Media Mystery & Thriller
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
Seitenangabe: 478 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 6'705 KB

Über den Autor

Peter Blauner (b. 1959) has spent nearly his entire life in New York City. After graduating from Wesleyan University he took a staff job at New York Magazine, where he found the inspiration for his first book, the Edgar Award-winning Slow Motion Riot, in the men and women who work in the city's probation department. Since then, he has written five more novels: Casino Moon, the New York Times bestseller The Intruder, Man of the Hour, The Last Good Day, and 2006's Slipping Into Darkness.