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The City of Mirrors (The Passage, #3)

Justin Cronin
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The City of Mirrors (The Passage, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

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Justin Cronin

The City of Mirrors (The Passage, #3)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016
Book Details
Pages

602

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

North America • Post-apocalyptic

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin follows individuals in a post-apocalyptic world as they confront the remnants of a vampiric plague. The novel, part of the Passage trilogy, delves into themes of survival, human resilience, and the quest for a hopeful future. The story blends science fiction and horror elements.

Reviews & Readership

4.4

79,305 ratings

84%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin captivates with its rich storytelling and emotional depth, concluding the trilogy on a poignant note. Reviewers praise its character development and vivid world-building. However, some critique it for pacing issues and a lengthy narrative. Despite minor flaws, the book delivers a satisfying and compelling end to the saga. MLA

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Who Should Read The City of Mirrors (The Passage, #3)?

Readers who relish apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction with rich character development and intricate plots will enjoy The City of Mirrors by Justin Cronin. Fans of Stephen King's The Stand or Cormac McCarthy's The Road will find this novel's blend of horror, thriller, and literary fiction compelling and immersive.

4.4

79,305 ratings

84%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

4%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

602

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

North America • Post-apocalyptic

Publication Year

2016

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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