{"product_id":"9781401688974_hostage-run","title":"Hostage Run","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn the second book in \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e bestseller Andrew Klavan's MindWar Trilogy, Rick Dial is faced with an impossible choice: save the life of his best friend Molly . . . or save the free world. Perfect for fans of \u003cem\u003eReady Player One\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Matrix\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRick Dial's career as a superstar quarterback ended when a car accident left him unable to walk. But his uncanny gaming ability caught the attention of a secret government organization trying to stop a high-tech terrorist attack on America. He's been to the fantastical cyber world called the MindWar Realm . . . and returned to Real Life victorious.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut the stakes have just gone up. Another attack is imminent, and Rick is the only one who can stop it. How can he, though, when terrorists have kidnapped his best friend Molly and are threatening to kill her if Rick returns to the Realm?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Molly uses every resource of mind and body to outwit her brutal captors, Rick races against time inside a nightmare video game where a fate worse than death may be waiting for him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHundreds of miles apart, both will have to test the power of their faith and the strength of their spirits. They're being forced to a moment of sacrifice . . . one that could cost them everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReaders love \u003cstrong\u003eThe MindWar Trilogy's\u003c\/strong\u003e creative worldbuilding, high-stakes virtual reality battleground, relatable protagonist, and themes of morality, inner strength, redemption after personal failure, and good vs. evil.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Andrew Klavan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40699158167601,"sku":"9781401688974","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0571\/9926\/3793\/files\/9781401688974.jpg?v=1778691829","url":"https:\/\/bakerbookhouse.com\/products\/9781401688974_hostage-run","provider":"Baker Book House ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}