“Here she was, a women who could bolt-load a crossbow in under a second, put half a dozen long arrows in the air in fewer than five, blade a target dead through the sweet spot at six meters, on the run, on an off day; and yet knitting a pair of baby booties seemed completely beyond her power.”
Quote by Justin Cronin
Work
The Passage: A Novel (Book One of The Passage Trilogy)
In this first book of The Passage Trilogy, a mysterious virus spreads across the United States, leading to a new era where a select few have been granted eternal life. The story delves into the ethical and moral implications of such a transformation, while intertwining the lives of various characters caught in the midst of this unprecedented change. more
Author
Justin Cronin
Justin Cronin is an American author known for his science fiction novels. His works often blend elements of science fiction, fantasy, and horror, winning him a dedicated fan base. Born in 1962, Cronin's most notable work is the 'The Passage' trilogy. more
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