“In her mind's eye she saw it, saw it all at last: the rolling armies and the flames of battle; the graves and pits and dying cries of a hundred million souls; the spreading darkness, like a black wing stretching over the earth; the last, bitter hours of cruelty and sorrow, and the terrible, final flights; death's great dominion over all, and, at the last, empty cities, becalmed by the silence of a hundred years. Already these things were coming to pass.”
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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