{"title":"Tom Sweterlitsch","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom Sweterlitsch\u003c\/strong\u003e crafts immersive narratives that blend speculative science fiction with intricate psychological depth. Readers can anticipate journeys through complex futures where memory, time, and reality intertwine, challenging perceptions while exploring profound emotional landscapes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHis works often cross the boundaries between \u003cem\u003eSci-Fi \u0026amp; Fantasy\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eGeneral Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e, offering thought-provoking plots that balance thrilling concepts with human experience. Fans of cerebral and atmospheric storytelling will find his novels compelling and richly detailed.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-gone-world-by-tom-sweterlitsch-9781472214973","title":"The Gone World","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Silence of the Lambs\u003c\/i\u003e meets \u003ci\u003eInterstellar.\u003c\/i\u003e The terrifying, thrilling, and ingenious science-fiction thriller from Tom Sweterlitsch.\u003c\/b\u003e Film rights bought by Twentieth Century Fox with Neil Blomkamp (\u003ci\u003eDistrict 9\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eElysium\u003c\/i\u003e) to direct.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Thrilling . . . [a] dark, page-turning thriller' - The \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA murdered family. A missing girl. Time is running out...\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1997. Shannon Moss of the Naval Criminal Investigative Service is assigned to solve the murder of a Navy SEAL's family and to locate the soldier's missing teenage daughter. When Moss discovers that the SEAL was an astronaut aboard the spaceship \u003ci\u003eU.S.S. Libra\u003c\/i\u003e - a ship assumed lost to the darkest currents of Deep Time - she comes to believe that the SEAL's experience with the future is somehow related to this violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDetermined to find the missing girl and driven by a troubling connection to her own past, Moss must travel forward in time to seek evidence that will uncover the truth. To her horror, the future reveals that it's not only the fate of a family that hinges on her work; for what she witnesses is the Terminus: the terrifying and cataclysmic end of humanity itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Edge-of-your-seat crime fiction that bends both time and mind. 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In western Pennsylvania, 1997, she is assigned to solve the murder of a Navy SEAL's family—and to locate his vanished teenage daughter. Though she can't share the information with conventional law enforcement, Moss discovers that the missing SEAL was an astronaut aboard the spaceship \u003ci\u003eU.S.S. Libra\u003c\/i\u003e—a ship assumed lost to the currents of Deep Time. Moss knows first-hand the mental trauma of time-travel and believes the SEAL's experience with the future has triggered this violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDetermined to find the missing girl and driven by a troubling connection from her own past, Moss travels ahead in time to explore possible versions of the future, seeking evidence to crack the present-day case. To her horror, the future reveals that it's not only the fate of a family that hinges on her work, for what she witnesses rising over time's horizon and hurtling toward the present is the Terminus: the terrifying and cataclysmic end of humanity itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLuminous and unsettling, \u003ci\u003eThe Gone World\u003c\/i\u003e bristles with world-shattering ideas yet remains at its heart an intensely human story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47398036144364,"sku":"9780425278901","price":55.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/10926203482339.jpg?v=1773737894"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/tom-sweterlitsch.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}