“It happened fast. Thirty-two minutes for one world to die, another to be born.”
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First, the unthinkable: a security breach at a secret U.S. government facility unleashes the monstrous product of a chilling military experiment. Then, the unspeakable: a night of chaos and carnage gives way to sunrise on a nation, and ultimately a world, forever altered. 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.

As civilization swiftly crumbles into a primal landscape of predators and prey, two people flee in search of sanctuary. FBI agent Brad Wolgast is a good man haunted by what he’s done in the line of duty. Six-year-old orphan Amy Harper Bellafonte is a refugee from the doomed scientific project (more…)

VJ Books has received:  Justin Cronin – The Passage,  Nelson Demille – The Lion,  Alexandra Sokoloff – Book of Shadows,  Dean Koontz – Frankenstein: Lost Souls,  James Patterson – Private,  Jon Land – Strong Justice, R. J. Ellory – The Anniversary Man,  Karin Slaughter – Broken,  Jonathan Santlofer (editor) – The Dark End of the Street (Limited edition), and Clive Cussler & Justin Scott – The Spy, The Spy (Limited Lettered edition), and The Spy (Limited Numbered edition).

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. Its inventive storytelling, masterful prose, and depth of human insight mark it as a crucial and transcendent work of modern fiction.