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PublisherRandom House Publishing Group

ISBN-100345504984

ISBN-139780345504982

eBay Product ID (ePID)127355059

Product Key Features

Book TitleTwelve

Number of Pages592 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2012

TopicOccult & Supernatural, Horror, Dystopian, Thrillers / General, Literary, Fantasy / Epic

IllustratorYes

GenreFiction

AuthorJustin Cronin

Book SeriesThe Passage Trilogy

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.6 in

Item Weight30.1 Oz

Item Length9.5 in

Item Width6.4 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2012-028427

Reviews"[A] literary superthriller."-- The New York Times Book Review "An undeniable and compelling epic . . . a complex narrative of flight and forgiveness, of great suffering and staggering loss, of terrible betrayals and incredible hope."--Milwaukee Journal Sentinel " The Twelve is even better than The Passage ."-- The Plain Dealer "A compulsive read." --San Francisco Chronicle "Gripping . . . Cronin [introduces] eerie new elements to his masterful mythology. . . . Enthralling, emotional and entertaining." --The San Diego Union-Tribune "Fine storytelling."--Associated Press "Cronin is one of those rare authors who works on two different levels, blending elegantly crafted literary fiction with cliff-hanging thrills."-- Fort Worth Star-Telegram, PRAISE FOR JUSTIN CRONIN'S THE PASSAGE Named one of the Ten Best Novels of the Year by Time and Library Journal, and one of the Best Books of the Year by The Washington Post Esquire U.S. News & World Report NPR/ On Point St. Louis Post-Dispatch "Magnificent . . . Cronin has taken his literary gifts, and he has weaponized them. . . . The Passage can stand proudly next to Stephen King's apocalyptic masterpiece The Stand, but a closer match would be Cormac McCarthy's The Road ." -Time "Read this book and the ordinary world disappears."-Stephen King "[A] big, engrossing read that will have you leaving the lights on late into the night."- The Dallas Morning News "[A] blockbuster."- The New York Times Book Review "Addictive."- Men's Journal "Magnificently unnerving."- Entertainment Weekly "Mythic storytelling." -San Francisco Chronicle "A mesmerizing experience."-Salon, "[A] literary superthriller."- The New York Times Book Review "An undeniable and compelling epic . . . a complex narrative of flight and forgiveness, of great suffering and staggering loss, of terrible betrayals and incredible hope."-Milwaukee Journal Sentinel " The Twelve is even better than The Passage ."- The Plain Dealer "A compulsive read." -San Francisco Chronicle "Gripping . . . Cronin [introduces] eerie new elements to his masterful mythology. . . . Enthralling, emotional and entertaining." -The San Diego Union-Tribune "Fine storytelling."-Associated Press "Cronin is one of those rare authors who works on two different levels, blending elegantly crafted literary fiction with cliff-hanging thrills."- Fort Worth Star-Telegram From the Hardcover edition.

Dewey Edition23

TitleLeadingThe

Series Volume NumberBk. 2

Dewey Decimal813/.54

SynopsisIn his internationally bestselling and critically acclaimed novel "The Passage, " Cronin constructed an unforgettable world transformed by a government experiment gone horribly wrong. Now the scope widens and the intensity deepens as the epic story surges forward with the second installment of this trilogy, now available in a tall Premium Edition.

LC Classification NumberPS3553.R542T94 2012