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An epic and gripping tale of catastrophe and survival, the passage is the story of amyabandoned by her mother at the age of six, pursued and then imprisoned by the shadowy figures behind a government experiment of apocalyptic proportions. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the city of mirrors. Description the passage amy harper bellafonte is six years old and her mother thinks shes the most important person in the whole world. The city of mirrors is a thrilling finale to a trilogy that will stand as one of the. Now all is quiet on the horizon but does silence promise the nightmares end or the second coming of unspeakable darkn. In the passage and the twelve, justin cronin brilliantly imagined the fall of civilization and humanitys desperate fight to survive. The city of mirrors is the third and final book in the passage trilogy by justin cronin.
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Justin cronin reads from the twelve last stand in denver. Now enter the city of mirrors for the final reckoning. Cronin is in chicago this week for book expo america bea 2016, and will be signing books and speaking on a panel called unwritten. Now the scope widens and the intensity deepens as the epic story surges forward. Justin cronin s passage trilogy is remarkable for the unremitting drive of its narrative, for the breathtaking sweep of its imagined future and for the clear lucidity of its language. As the bestselling epic races to its breathtaking finale, justin cronins band of hardened survivors await the second coming of. In 2010, justin cronins the passage was a phenomenon.
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