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Man of the Hour
Man of the Hour
Author: Peter Blauner
When high school teacher David Fitzgerald prevents his students from boarding a bus that turns out to be carrying a bomb, he is hailed as a modern hero, applauded on TV shows, and praised by the president. His fortune changes just as quickly when, however, when the police reveal that he is also considered a suspect. Suddenly, his media appearanc...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780316038171
ISBN-10: 0316038172
Publication Date: 4/1999
Pages: 424
Rating:
  • Currently 3.6/5 Stars.
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3.6 stars, based on 10 ratings
Publisher: Little Brown Co (T)
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio Cassette
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Booklover57 avatar reviewed Man of the Hour on + 44 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
The was an exciting book with timely subject matter
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Very good story line, a teacher is accused of bombing a school bus, which affects his family and job and he must find the one who did it, and its about the person who actually planted the bomb and his reasons. I didnt think I would care for this, but I found myself drawn into it.
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The story of a teach accused of blowing up a school bus. Some interesting twists and turns in this one.
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I loved this book ... the characters leap off the page and the story is engrossing ... a high school teacher who risks his life to save a student in a terrorist bombing becomes a suspect in the attack.
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I liked the book and hope you will too!


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