Departure
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| Rating | : | 4.19 (637 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00RU0R6EG |
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| Number of Pages | : | 570 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-12-03 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
But where are they? Why are they here? And how will they get back home? Five passengers seem to hold clues about what's really going on: writer Harper Lane, venture capitalist Nick Stone, German genetic researcher Sabrina Schröder, computer scientist Yul Tan, and Grayson Shaw - the son of a billionaire philanthropist. En route to London from New York, Flight 305 suddenly loses power and crash-lands in the English countryside, plunging a group of strangers into a mysterious adventure that will have repercussions for all of humankind. To read an epilogue to Departure and access other bonus material, go to agriddle/departure/extras. As more facts about the crash emerge, it becomes clear that some in this group know more than they're letting on - answers that will lead Harper and Nick to uncover a far-reaching conspiracy involving their own lives. As they begin to piece together the truth, they discover they have the power to change the future and the past - to save our worldor end it. Struggling to stay alive, the survivors soon realize that the world they've crashed in is very different from
"My semi-negative opinion" according to Sherry Hagenson. I bought this novel on the basis of the extremely positive reviews; everyone seemed to love it, so I assumed I would, too. Not so much. First, I will say that I did appreciate Riddle's premise; the eventual point he was trying to make is something with which I completely agree. Also, the book is very well-edited and formatted; you won't be annoyed by poor spelling, grammar, etc. My problems with this novel centered around the characters; I never felt that . SLOWWWWWWWWWW. lunpy joe Slow moving. Had to stop reading several times and walk away due to extreme boredom. Took me over a month to finish this short novel.The slow pace, unlikeable characters, and unrealistic moral dilemmas they spent most of the book struggling with made it very difficult to read.Liked the Atlantis series by this author so tried this book and am very disappointed.. Ottar Evensen said Brilliant!. As always this talented author caught my interest from the opening line and I could not stop reading until the end. I love the quick style, with a few sentences you suddenly feel you know all the main characters, and I enjoyed the presentation of each chapter where each of them separately tell their story as an I person. The development of the story is surprising me each time I tum a page and when I think it is over, it starts again, but with a different p