The Taking of Pelham One Two Three

Crime Fiction

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About “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three”

The Taking of Pelham One Two Three is a 1973 thriller novel by Morton Freedgood, writing under the pen name John Godey. The novel's title derives from the train's radio call sign: when a New York City Subway train leaves to start a run, it is given a call sign based on the time it left and where, in this case Pelham Bay Park station at 1:23 p.m. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

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Published
1973

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