Thursday, September 8, 2016

DARK MATTER

Blake Crouch is best known as the author of the Wayward Pines Trilogy, the book series that launched the TV show of the same name. Wayward Pines has been compared favourably to Twin Peaks, and as such Crouch has a reputation for creating creepy and absorbing worlds that mix our expectations of the everyday with the creepy and strange. Crouch’s new novel, Dark Matter, is a departure from his previously established world whilst cementing his reputation as a master of the strange.

Dark Matter
opens with a day in the life of Jason Dessen. Just a normal chap whose life is pretty unremarkable. Dessen has taken the well-trodden path throughout most of his days. He has a remarkable mind and happens to be a brilliant physicist, but his life choices have given him a loving wife, a healthy son and a stable job as an ordinary college physics professor. Until, of course, he’s

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from Horror and Sci Fi Magazines http://www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/book-reviews-latest-literary-releases/16211-darkmatter

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