a superb capstone to a modern horror thriller epic * PUBLISHERS WEEKLY starred review * This conclusion to bestseller Cronin's apocalyptic thriller trilogy ends with all of the heartbreak, joy, and unexpected twists of fate that events in The Passage and The Twelve foreordained. In this day and age the word 'epic' is as overused as the word 'vampire' is mocked, but in the Passage Trilogy Justin Cronin has reclaimed them both.' * DEN OF GEEK * 'It is satisfying, powerful, brilliant stuff. Hopefully we'll see its like again soon.' * SCI-FI NOW *

'A fitting end to one of the most ambition trilogies we've read in a while. I absolutely loved it.' * WOMAN'S WAY *Ĭompulsively readable. Fast-paced, chilling and utterly engrossing this will keep you on edge right until the very end. Lyrical, towering, a worthy conclusion to what will quickly become a classic of fantasy and horror literature. THE CITY OF MIRRORS is a thrilling finale to a trilogy that will stand as one of the great achievements in American fantasy fiction.' * Stephen King * A Distinguished Faculty Fellow at Rice University, he divides his time between Houston, Texas, and Cape Cod, Massachusetts.'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. Other honors for his writing include a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts and a Whiting Writer’s Award.

Justin Cronin is also the author of Mary and O’Neil (which won the PEN/Hemingway Award and the Stephen Crane Prize), and The Summer Guest. For the last time, Amy-the Girl from Nowhere, who lived a thousand years-will join her friends and face down the demons that threaten the last of humanity. Stephen King called The Passage “enthralling… read this book and the ordinary world disappears.” Now, PEN/Hemingway Award-winner Justin Cronin bring us the conclusion to his epic trilogy with The City of Mirrors. It sold in over 40 countries and became a bestseller in many of them. It was featured on more than a dozen “Best of the Year” lists, including Time’s “Top 10 Fiction of 2010,” NPR’s “Year’s Most Transporting Books,” and Esquire’s “Best & Brightest of 2010.” It was a #1 Indie Next Selection. It spent 3 months on The New York Times bestseller list. The unforgettable tale that critics and readers compared to the novels of Cormac McCarthy, Michael Crichton, Stephen King, and Margaret Atwood became a runaway bestseller and enchanted readers around the globe. In 2010, Justin Cronin’s The Passage was a phenomenon.

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