The 15:17 to Paris

Auteur

Anthony Sadler is a senior at Sacramento State University majoring in kinesiology and athletic training. He lives in Sacramento.

Alek Skarlatos is a specialist in the Oregon National Guard. A former student of Umpqua Community College, he was recently a finalist on season twenty-one of Dancing with the Stars. He lives in Roseburg, Oregon.

Spencer Stone is a staff sergeant in the US Air Force. He lives in Sacramento.

Texte du rabat

Anthony Sadler, Alek Skarlatos and Spencer Stone's heroic altercation with a terrorist on board the 15:17 from Brussels to Paris in August 2015 is put in the context of the three's shared upbringing and friendship, culminating in a nuanced portrayal of their celebrated act. The three authors are set to play themselves in a Clint Eastwood directed adaptation set to emerge this year.

Résumé
The 15:17 to Paris is the amazing true story of friendship and bravery, and of near tragedy averted by three heroic young men who found the unity and strength inside themselves when they and 500 other innocent travellers needed it most.