It's been a long time since a novel sucked me in and kept me turning pages the way this one did. I think Blake Crouch just invented something new - Lee Child, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Jack Reacher series

Publisher: Pan Macmillan ISBN: 9781447297581 Number of pages: 416 Weight: 293 g Dimensions: 196 x 131 x 26 mm MEDIA REVIEWSīrilliant. 'Exceptional.' - Andy Weir, author of The Martian I think Blake Crouch just invented something new.' - Lee Child Is it this world or the other that's the dream?Īnd even if the home he remembers is real, how can Jason possibly make it back to the family he loves? The answers lie in a journey more wondrous and horrifying than anything he could've imagined - one that will force him to confront the darkest parts of himself even as he battles a terrifying, seemingly unbeatable foe.įrom the author of the bestselling Wayward Pines trilogy, Dark Matter is a brilliantly plotted tale that is at once sweeping and intimate, mind-bendingly strange and profoundly human - a relentlessly surprising thriller about choices, paths not taken, and how far we'll go to claim the lives we dream of. And Jason is not an ordinary college physics professor, but a celebrated genius who has achieved something remarkable. In this world he's woken up to, Jason's life is not the one he knows. Before the man he's never met smiles down at him and says, 'Welcome back.'

Before he awakes to find himself strapped to a gurney, surrounded by strangers in hazmat suits.

Those are the last words Jason Dessen hears before the masked abductor knocks him unconscious.

Dark Matter by Blake Crouch