NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST NOVELS OF THE YEAR BY TIME AND ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post.NAMED ONE OF PASTE’S BEST HORROR BOOKS OF THE DECADE This thrilling novel kicks off what Stephen King calls “a trilogy that will stand as one of the great achievements in American fantasy fiction.”.Its inventive storytelling, masterful prose, and depth of human insight mark it as a crucial and transcendent work of modern fiction. With The Passage, award-winning author Justin Cronin has written both a relentlessly suspenseful adventure and an epic chronicle of human endurance in the face of unprecedented catastrophe and unimaginable danger. But for Amy, escaping the bloody fallout is only the beginning of a much longer odyssey spanning miles and decades towards the time and place where she must finish what should never have begun. He is determined to protect her from the horror set loose by her captors. Six-year-old orphan Amy Harper Bellafonte is a refugee from the doomed scientific project that has triggered apocalypse. FBI agent Brad Wolgast is a good man haunted by what he s done in the line of duty. As civilization swiftly crumbles into a primal landscape of predators and prey, two people flee in search of sanctuary. All that remains for the stunned survivors is the long fight ahead and a future ruled by fear of darkness, of death, of a fate far worse. Then, the unspeakable: a night of chaos and carnage gives way to sunrise on a nation, and ultimately a world, forever altered.

government facility unleashes the monstrous product of a chilling military experiment. First, the unthinkable: a security breach at a secret U.S. Thirty-two minutes for one world to die, another to be born. **ADDITIONAL SHIPPING MAY APPLY TO INTERNATIONAL ORDERS** **LARGER BOOKS MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL SHIPPING** About the book: It happened fast. 1st edition 1st printing as stated in book. Boards have some light Wear- light Bumping to spine/ some corners, Fading. Boards are blue In Color with gold gilt Print on spine. Cover has some light wear-Edge wear, Rubbing.

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