55 pages 1 hour read

Blake Crouch

Dark Matter

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2016

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Reviews & Readership

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Blake Crouch's Dark Matter is widely praised for its gripping narrative and inventive exploration of alternate realities. Readers commend its fast pace and thought-provoking concepts. However, some critics find the prose simplistic and character development lacking. Overall, the novel is considered a thrilling, mind-bending journey, albeit with some superficial elements.

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Who Should Read Dark Matter?

Readers who enjoy speculative thrillers will be captivated by Blake Crouch's Dark Matter. Fans of Michael Crichton's Jurassic Park or Andy Weir's The Martian will appreciate the blend of scientific intrigue, fast-paced action, and existential questions. The novel appeals to those who relish complex, mind-bending narratives.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Horror / Thriller / Suspense Fiction
Mystery / Crime Fiction
Themes
Life/Time: Midlife
Identity: Masculinity
Values/Ideas: Science & Technology