The 15:17 to Paris (book)

The 15:17 to Paris: The True Story of a Terrorist, a Train and Three American Heroes is a 2016 book by Anthony Sadler, Alek Skarlatos and Spencer Stone, written with journalist Jeffrey E. Stern. The book recounts the authors' actions during the 2015 Thalys train attack, in which they subdued an armed attacker and prevented a terrorist attack aboard a high-speed train. It combines autobiographical material of their lives with a detailed account of the incident and its aftermath, emphasizing the friendship between the three men and the circumstances that led them to act. Their book was adapted into a 2018 film directed by Clint Eastwood.