The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3

by John Godey

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Grand Central station, New York. 1:23pm.

What starts as a normal day on the New York City subway becomes a race against time when a commuter train is hijacked. It is packed with passengers and the ransom is one million dollars.

The NYPD frantically pursue the train on the city streets, but the question remains: the subway is a closed system - surely there is no way out...

But the four hijackers, led by a mercenary named Ryder, have thought about this. And once they receive their ransom money, they plan to send the train off at top speed toward the terminal station where it will crash, killing all the passengers...

  • ISBN10 0552159344
  • ISBN13 9780552159340
  • Publish Date 16 July 2009 (first published 5 May 2009)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 11 October 2023
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
  • Imprint Corgi Books
  • Edition Media tie-in
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 352
  • Language English