Bullet Train

***Bullet Train* is an original and propulsive thriller that fizzes with incredible energy through a series of double-crosses and twists. Fueled by a seductively explosive premise, it’s fast, deadly, and loads of fun. (NPR’s *Fresh Air* )** **An international bestseller and the basis for the major motion picture starring Brad Pitt.** **​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. 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? Nanao, 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? **Plus don’t miss the next titles in Kotaro Isaka’s Assassins Series: *Three Assassins * The Mantis * Hotel Lucky Seven**