Bullet Train by Kotaro Isaka - ISBN: 9781529116267
Paperback
Five killers, one train: who lives and who arrives dead?

Bullet Train

The Internationally Bestselling Thriller

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  • Paperback

    384 pages

  • Release Date

    2 June 2022

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Summary

Five killers. One train journey. But who will survive?

Satoshi looks like an innocent schoolboy but he is really a viciously cunning psychopath. Kimura’s young son is in a coma thanks to him, and Kimura has tracked him onto the bullet train heading from Tokyo to Morioka to exact his revenge. But Kimura soon discovers that they are not the only dangerous passengers onboard. Nanao, the self-proclaimed ‘unluckiest assassin in the world’, and the deadly partnership of Tangerine and Lemon …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781529116267
ISBN-10:1529116260
Author:Kotaro Isaka
Publisher:Vintage Publishing
Imprint:Vintage
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:2 June 2022
Weight:500g
Dimensions:129mm x 198mm x 35mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Entertaining…high-speed…with lots of twists and turns…it has a Tarantino-meets-the-Coen-Brothers feel to it.

An entertaining thriller… Kill Bill on wheels or a locked-room crime drama played out at 200mph * The Times *
Unlike anything you’re likely to have read before…white-hot with double-crosses * Financial Times *
Entertaining…high-speed…with lots of twists and turns…it has a Tarantino-meets-the-Coen-Brothers feel to it. * The Times *
Part high-octane thriller, part farce, this is an unusual and thoroughly enjoyable read – Laura Wilson * Guardian *
The action accelerates up and down the ten carriages but the question is: who will get off alive? * Daily Mail *

About The Author

Kotaro Isaka

Kotaro Isaka (Author)

Kotaro Isaka is a bestselling and multi-award-winning writer who is published around the world. He has won the Shincho Mystery Club Award, Mystery Writers of Japan Award, Japan Booksellers’ Award and the Yamamoto Shugoro Prize and twelve of his books have been adapted for film or TV. He is the author of the international bestseller Bullet Train.

Sam Malissa (Translator)

Sam Malissa holds a PhD in Japanese Literature from Yale University. He has translated fiction by Toshiki Okada, Shun Medoruma, and Hideo Furukawa, among others.

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