The Running Man
Ben Richards is out of work and out of luck. His eighteen-month-old daughter is sick, and neither Ben nor his wife can afford to take her to a doctor. For a man from the poor side of town with no cash and no hope, there's only one thing to do: become a contestant on one of the Network's Games, shows where you can win more money than you've ever dreamed of - or die trying. Now Ben's going prime-time on the Network's highest-rating viewer-participation show. And he's about to become prey for the masses ...
241 pages, 5 editions
English edition · First published 1999 by Hodder · ISBN 9780340952283
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5 editions
English
- The Running Man · Hodder · 2007 · ISBN 9780340952283 This page
- The Running Man · Hodder · 2025 · ISBN 9781399755672
- The Running Man · Hodder · 2012 · ISBN 9781444723540
- The Running Man · Hodder & Stoughton · 2007 · ISBN 9781848941052
- The Running Man · Turtleback · 1999 · ISBN 9780606039079
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