The Dark View Online By Forrest Carr
| Title | : | The Dark |
| Author | : | Forrest Carr |
| Format | : | Paperback |
| Page | : | 299 pages |
| ISBN | : | 0692436022 |
from Kirkus Reviews A rollicking adventure Carr a 2015 Kirkus Reviews Author to Watch has a real talent for constructing living, breathing characters After a tantalizing, action filled prologue, Carr takes time to establish these volatile characters Once the ship leaves the universe for a perfect vacuum all hell breaks loose In a quantum nothingness where any from Kirkus Reviews A rollicking adventure Carr a 2015 Kirkus Reviews Author to Watch has a real talent for constructing living, breathing characters After a tantalizing, action filled prologue, Carr takes time to establish these volatile characters Once the ship leaves the universe for a perfect vacuum all hell breaks loose In a quantum nothingness where anything can happen, everything does Part sci fi, part psychological drama, part zombie apocalypse, the thrillfest starts early and continues till the end This is a rollicking adventure with religious, philosophical, and technological overtones It s said that God is infinite, and everywhere But what if He isn t What if it were possible to fly so far out into space that you arrive at a place where God does not exist How would you know it What would happen These questions arise when nearly three dozen astronauts and observers embark on the most daring voyage of exploration in all of human history, a space flight designed to probe the very limits of our universe Among those on board is a scientist who also wears a priest s collar Father Cameron Teal, director of the Vatican Observatory, recruited for the mission by an iconic industrialist who secretly hopes to find God After the N.A.U.S Santa Maria crosses an unimaginable distance, bizarre, unexplainable, and profoundly frightening events start to unfold As the chaos increases and terror grips the crew, Father Teal begins to wonder whether, in the quest to find God, he s actually lost Him This novel delivers Carr s writing pulls the reader into the story, willingly or not The images form as the suspense builds Be careful of the dark Dr Steve B Howell Project Scientist, NASA s Kepler mission and author of A Kepler s DozenThis novel is intended for adults 18 and over
about Author
Named as a 2015 Kirkus Reviews Author to Watch, Forrest Carr is novelist, blogger, former radio talk show host, and former TV news director He is the author of the novels The Dark, Messages and A Journal of the Crazy Year, and co author of the college journalism textbook, Broadcast News Handbook After graduating from the University of Memphis with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications, C Named as a 2015 Kirkus Reviews Author to Watch, Forrest Carr is novelist, blogger, former radio talk show host, and former TV news director He is the author of the novels The Dark, Messages and A Journal of the Crazy Year, and co author of the college journalism textbook, Broadcast News Handbook After graduating from the University of Memphis with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications, Carr spent 33 years in the television news industry, and was a news director in the Tampa, Fort Myers, Albuquerque, and Tucson television markets Carr has received or shared credit in than 90 journalism awards, including a Suncoast Regional Emmy for investigative reporting and two regional Edward R Murrow awards for investigative reporting His latest scifi horror novel, The Dark, centers on astronauts making the most ambitious voyage of discovery in human history who begin to wonder whether they ve flown so far out into space that they ve arrived at a point where God does not exist with horrific consequences A Journal of the Crazy Year is a zombie genre post apocalyptic novel inspired by an actual disease that has struck twice before and could strike again Publisher s Weekly awarded it a coveted starred review in which it called the novel a fascinating read from top to bottom, and many of the events it predicted already have happened His book Messages is a buddy journalist crime novel set in a 1980 s newsroom that one critic called a masterful expos of TV News Carr is a long time fan of old school science fiction, particularly the works of Robert Heinlein He resides with his wife Deborah and their two cats Ellis and Mina, a.k.a Butthead 1 and Butthead Also, in Tucson, Arizona He invites readers to reach him through his author page on Facebook or by way of his website, www.forrestcarr.com 
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Published :2016-02-27T16:50+01:00
from Kirkus Reviews A rollicking adventure Carr a 2015 Kirkus Reviews Author to Watch has a real talent for constructing living, breathing characters
299 pagesForrest Carr
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