The Gone World
The Gone World
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2018
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Multiple Locations • 1990s-2100s
2018
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
The Gone World by Tom Sweterlitsch follows Special Agent Shannon Moss as she investigates the murder of a Navy SEAL's family while exploring alternate timelines and dealing with apocalyptic implications stemming from time travel. The novel blends science fiction, mystery, and existential themes, portraying Moss's journey through complex temporal landscapes.
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Review Roundup
The Gone World by Tom Sweterlitsch receives high praise for its complex and innovative narrative, blending science fiction, thriller, and crime genres. Readers commend Sweterlitsch's world-building and imaginative concepts. However, some find the story's intricacy confusing and pacing uneven. The novel appeals to fans of thought-provoking, genre-crossing tales.
Who Should Read The Gone World?
Fans of The Silence of the Lambs and Dark Matter will relish The Gone World by Tom Sweterlitsch. This novel appeals to readers who enjoy intricate, haunting narratives that blend crime, science fiction, and philosophical intrigue, wrapped in a fast-paced and mind-bending plot.
25,362 ratings
Loved it
Mixed feelings
Not a fan
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Novel • Fiction
Multiple Locations • 1990s-2100s
2018
Adult
18+ years
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