{"product_id":"bullet-train-paperback","title":"Bullet Train - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKotaro Isaka\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eSam Malissa\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWINNER OF THE STRAND CRITICS AWARD FOR BEST DEBUT\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA dark, satirical thriller by the bestselling Japanese author, following the perilous train ride of five highly motivated assassins--soon to be a major film from Sony starring Brad Pitt, Joey King, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Brian Tyree Henry, Andrew Koji, Hiroyuki Sanada, Michael Shannon, and Benito A Martínez Ocasio, and more\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Satoshi--The Prince--looks like an innocent schoolboy but is really a stylish and devious assassin. Risk fuels him, as does a good philosophical debate, such as questioning: Is killing really wrong? Kimura's young son is in a coma thanks to The Prince, and Kimura has tracked him onto a bullet train heading from Tokyo to Morioka to exact his revenge. But Kimura soon discovers that they are not the only dangerous passengers on board. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Nanao, also nicknamed Ladybug, the self-proclaimed \"unluckiest assassin in the world,\" is put on the bullet train by his boss, a mysterious young woman called Maria, to steal a suitcase full of money and get off at the first stop. The lethal duo of Tangerine and Lemon are also traveling to Morioka, and the suitcase leads others to show their hands. Why are they all on the same train, and who will make it off alive? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A bestseller in Japan, \u003ci\u003eBullet Train\u003c\/i\u003e is an original and propulsive thriller that fizzes with incredible energy as its complex net of double-crosses and twists unwinds up to the last station. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlso Available: \u003ci\u003eBullet Train \u003c\/i\u003emovie tie-in edition (ISBN: 9781419763847)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKotaro Isaka\u003c\/b\u003e is a bestselling and multi-award-winning writer whose books have sold millions of copies around the world. He has won the Shincho Mystery Club Award, Mystery Writers of Japan Award, Japan Booksellers' Award and the Yamamoto Shugoro Prize.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 15, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42698615750719,"sku":"9781419756399","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/f342a1936073ba5c319f934d40057130.webp?v=1765010779","url":"https:\/\/dhl-adrianne.myshopify.com\/products\/bullet-train-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}