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Teacher fights madman to save kids from slaughterhouse in this chilling thriller.

A Maiden's Grave

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  • Paperback

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    4 February 2014

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Summary

The second of three novels from New York Times bestselling author, Jeffery Deaver, that we are reprinting in trade. This is a standalone.

A bus full of children is taken hostage in this “screaming hit” (The New York Times Book Review) from the author of The Never Game and The Bone Collector.

Along a windswept Kansas road, eight vulnerable girls and their helpless teachers are forced off a school bus and held hostage in an abandoned slaughterhouse. The madman who has them at gu…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780451466297
ISBN-10:0451466292
Author:Jeffery Deaver
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:G P Putnam's Sons
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Release Date:4 February 2014
Weight:405g
Dimensions:26mm x 141mm x 209mm
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A Maiden's Grave by Jeffery Deaver - ISBN: 9780451466297
141 × 209 mm
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A4
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What They're Saying

Critics Review

Praise for A Maiden’s Grave

“A screaming hit.”—The New York Times Book Review

“Compelling suspense…a chilling web of madness and violence…an all-night page-turner.”—San Francisco Chronicle

“Starts with a bang, and the tension never lets up. A top-notch thriller with an unexpected kicker at the end.”—Library Journal

“Heartbreakingly real characters…multiple-whammy twists…[a] spectacular finish. Deaver brilliantly conveys the tensions and deceit of hostage negotiations.”—Publishers Weekly

About The Author

Jeffery Deaver

Jeffery Deaver is the #1 international bestselling author of more than thirty novels, three collections of short stories, and a nonfiction law book. His books are sold in 150 countries and translated into 25 languages. His first novel featuring Lincoln Rhyme, The Bone Collector, was made into a major motion picture starring Denzel Washington and Angelina Jolie. He’s received or been shortlisted for a number of awards around the world. A former journalist, folksinger, and attorney, he was born outside of Chicago and has a bachelor of journalism degree from the University of Missouri and a law degree from Fordham University.

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