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Justin Cronin
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Justin Cronin

An interview with Justin Cronin

A video interview with Justin Cronin about The Passage, the first volume of a trilogy set in our post-apocalyptic future.

A video interview with Justin Cronin about The Passage

Unless otherwise stated, this interview was conducted at the time the book was first published, and is reproduced with permission of the publisher. This interview may not be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the copyright holder.

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    With over 12 million books in print, Terry Brooks has been a seminal force in fantasy fiction for the past twenty years. When his first book, The Sword of Shannara, was published in 1977, it earned Brooks a legion of fans and... (more)

    If you enjoyed:
    The Passage

    Try:
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    Carla Buckley

    Carla Buckley was born in Washington, D.C. She has worked as an assistant press secretary for a U.S. senator, an analyst with the Smithsonian Institution, and a technical writer for a defense contractor. She lives in Chapel ... (more)

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    The Things That Keep Us Here
    by Carla Buckley

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