Book Description | Next to impossible to put down . . . exciting, mysterious, and totally satisfying.' STEPHEN KING*****The islands of Prospera lie in a vast ocean: in splendid isolation from the rest of humanity, or whatever remains of it. . .Surrounded by sun, and sea, and stars, their world is perfect. But every paradise comes at a price.When the truth behind theirs is revealed, it will end a way of life, and start a revolution that will change the course of humanity itself.And it will all begin with one person hearing these simple words:"The world is not the world..."*****PRAISE FOR THE FERRYMAN:'A mind-bending novel full of big ideas and a rollercoaster's worth of twists and turns - so powerful and thrilling!' ANDY WEIR, author of The Martian'All of my sky-high expectations were smashed... Fiction doesn't get better than this.'BLAKE CROUCH, author of Dark Matter |
About the Author | Justin Cronin is the New York Times bestselling author of The Passage, The Twelve, The City of Mirrors, Mary and O'Neil (which won the PEN/Hemingway Award and the Stephen Crane Prize), and The Summer Guest. His other honors include a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and a Whiting Writers' Award. A Distinguished Faculty Fellow at Rice University, he divides his time between Houston, Texas, and Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Read more |