num_pages: 302
description: Suspense novel about a middle class family whose home is invaded by dangerous escaped convicts.
language: English
title: Desperate Hours
titlecomplete: Desperate Hours
genres: Thriller, Fiction, Plays, Mystery, Crime
ratings_count: 132
awards: awardedAt: -441820800000
name: Grand Prix de Littérature Policière
category: Romans étrangers (tie)
publisher: Carroll & Graf Pub