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The Passage
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A big book you will burn through because it is just that good. Very well told and well written, the story…more

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Sherrie
When I first saw this book pop up on my Goodreads recommendations I hesitated before adding it to my to read list. The description seemed interesting enough but I was unsure if I would like it or not because of the heavy science fiction aspect. Science Fiction isn't one of my favorite genres so I thought this book wouldn't be a favorite of mine. I was wrong! This book was incredible. Justin Cronin has a writing style that is original but also reminiscent of Stephen King's early works. It really ...more
Rariny
Sep 09, 2013 rated it it was ok
Jumps around too much. Not sure if I understand the biblical references between Noah's Ark and Amy. I thought Amy was the main character of the book, but now I believe its Peter. ...more
Matt
Aug 04, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Phenomenal throughout.
Cat
Oct 12, 2012 rated it liked it
definitely needed a stronger edit, the bit with the colony dragged on way too long and the characters there were not drawn sharply enough for me to really remember who they all were.
Cara Peckens
Nov 08, 2011 rated it it was amazing
In a word. Amazeballs. Can't wait for the next installment this fall. ...more
Melissa
Mar 25, 2010 marked it as to-read
Joy
Jun 04, 2010 marked it as to-read
Laura
Dec 16, 2010 rated it it was amazing
Diane
Mar 13, 2011 rated it liked it
Greg
May 26, 2011 rated it it was amazing
Cheyenne
Jun 28, 2011 marked it as to-read
Marissa
Sep 08, 2011 marked it as to-read
Zeke
Nov 03, 2011 rated it liked it
Shelves: fiction, sci-fi
Amanda
Feb 26, 2012 marked it as to-read
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Jun 24, 2012 marked it as to-read
Mandi Coffeen
Mar 23, 2013 marked it as to-read
Arlene Caruso
Mar 27, 2013 marked it as to-read
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Jan 19, 2016 marked it as to-read
Anna
Feb 22, 2016 rated it really liked it
Eric Rutledge
May 26, 2016 marked it as to-read
Jasmine Harris
Jul 15, 2016 marked it as to-read
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Jan 14, 2019 marked it as to-read
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Mar 19, 2019 is currently reading it
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Dec 29, 2023 marked it as to-read
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