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“mind-blowing” ( Entertainment Weekly ) speculative thriller about an ordinary man who awakens
in a world inexplicably different from the reality he thought he knew—from the author of
Upgrade Recursion and the Wayward Pines trilogy “Are you happy with your life?” Those
are the last words Jason Dessen hears before the kidnapper knocks him unconscious. Before he
awakens to find himself strapped to a gurney surrounded by strangers in hazmat suits. Before
a man he’s never met smiles down at him and says “Welcome back my friend.” In this world
he’s woken up to Jason’s life is not the one he knows. His wife is not his wife. His son was
never born. And Jason is not an ordinary college professor but a celebrated genius who has
achieved something remarkable. Something impossible. Is it this life or the other that’s the
dream? And even if the home he remembers is real how will Jason make it back to the family he
loves? From the bestselling author Blake Crouch Dark Matter is a mind-bending thriller about
choices paths not taken and how far we’ll go to claim the lives we dream of.
