{"product_id":"after-the-first-death","title":"After The First Death","description":"\u003cp\u003eAFTER THE FIRST DEATH is a brilliantly tense hostage drama, by Robert Cormier, the acclaimed author of THE CHOCOLATE WAR. It is one of The Originals from Penguin - iconic, outspoken, first. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOn the outskirts of a small American town, a bus-load of young children is being held hostage. The hijackers are a cold and ruthless group, opposed to the secret government agency Inner Delta. At the centre of the battle are three teenagers. Miro is the terrorist with no past and no emotions. Kate is the bus driver, caught up in the nightmare, and Ben is the General''s son who must act as a go-between.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Originals are the pioneers of fiction for young adults. From political awakening, war and unrequited love to addiction, teenage pregnancy and nuclear holocaust, The Originals confront big issues and articulate difficult truths. The collection includes:\u003ci\u003e The Outsiders\u003c\/i\u003e - S.E. Hinton, \u003ci\u003eI Capture the Castle \u003c\/i\u003e- Dodie Smith, \u003ci\u003ePostcards from No Man''s Land\u003c\/i\u003e - Aidan Chambers, \u003ci\u003eAfter the First Death\u003c\/i\u003e - Robert Cormier, \u003ci\u003eDear Nobody\u003c\/i\u003e - Berlie Doherty, \u003ci\u003eThe Endless Steppe\u003c\/i\u003e - Esther Hautzig, \u003ci\u003eBuddy \u003c\/i\u003e- Nigel Hinton,\u003ci\u003e Across the Barricades \u003c\/i\u003e- Joan Lingard, \u003ci\u003eThe Twelfth Day of July\u003c\/i\u003e - Joan Lingard,\u003ci\u003e No Turning Back\u003c\/i\u003e - Beverley Naidoo, \u003ci\u003eZ for Zachariah\u003c\/i\u003e - Richard C. O''Brien, \u003ci\u003eThe Wave\u003c\/i\u003e - Morton Rhue, \u003ci\u003eThe Red Pony\u003c\/i\u003e - John Steinbeck, \u003ci\u003eThe Pearl\u003c\/i\u003e - John Steinbeck, \u003ci\u003eStone Cold\u003c\/i\u003e - Robert Swindells.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57319563526526,"sku":"NW9780141368894","price":11.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780141368894.jpg?v=1778698041","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-eu\/products\/after-the-first-death","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}