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Justin Cronin

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In 2010, Justin Cronin’s The Passage was a phenomenon. The unforgettable tale that critics and readers compared to the novels of Cormac McCarthy, Michael Crichton, Stephen King, and Margaret Atwood became a runaway bestseller and enchanted readers around the globe. It spent 3 months on The New York Times bestseller list. It was featured on more than a dozen “Best of the Year” lists, including Time’s “Top 10 Fiction of 2010,” NPR’s “Year’s Most Transporting Books,” and Esquire’s “Best & Brightest of 2010.” It was a #1 Indie Next Selection. It sold in over 40 countries and became a bestseller in many of them. Stephen King called The Passage “enthralling… read this book and the ordinary world disappears.” Now, PEN/Hemingway Award-winner Justin ...more

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Justin Cronin When, late at night, I found my wife weeping at the kitchen table, I asked, “Honey, what’s wrong, why are you crying?” “Because,” she said, and showed…moreWhen, late at night, I found my wife weeping at the kitchen table, I asked, “Honey, what’s wrong, why are you crying?” “Because,” she said, and showed me the bloody knife in her hand, “no matter what I do, you won’t stay dead.”(less)
Justin Cronin Right now it is scheduled for May 24th, 2016.
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“We live, we die. Somewhere along the way, if we're lucky, we may find someone to help lighten the load.”
Justin Cronin, The Passage

“Real courage is doing the right thing when nobody's looking. Doing the unpopular thing because it's what you believe, and the heck with everybody.”
Justin Cronin, The Summer Guest

“What strange places our lives can carry us to, what dark passages.”
Justin Cronin, The Passage

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Which May New Release would you like to read in June?

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(The Phoenix Pack, #5)
 
  3 votes, 42.9%

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Admiral by Sean Danker
(Evagardian #1)
 
  3 votes, 42.9%

Night Shift (Midnight, Texas, #3) by Charlaine Harris
Night Shift by Charlaine Harris
(Midnight, Texas, #3)
 
  1 vote, 14.3%

The Last Star (The 5th Wave, #3) by Rick Yancey
The Last Star by Rick Yancey
(The 5th Wave, #3)
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

A Court of Mist and Fury (A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2) by Sarah J. Maas
A Court of Mist and Fury by Sarah J. Maas
(A Court of Thorns and Roses, #2)
 
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The Darkest Torment (Lords of the Underworld, #12) by Gena Showalter
The Darkest Torment by Gena Showalter
(Lords of the Underworld, #12)
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

The City of Mirrors (The Passage, #3) by Justin Cronin
The City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin
(The Passage, #3)
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

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Camp Alien by Gini Koch
(Katherine "Kitty" Katt #13)
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

Blood Lust (The Sentinels, #3) by Alexandra Ivy
Blood Lust by Alexandra Ivy
(The Sentinels #3)
 
  0 votes, 0.0%

The Countdown (The Taking, #3) by Kimberly Derting
The Countdown by Kimberly Derting
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