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Is The Ferryman Worth Reading? A Spoiler-Free Review of Justin Cronin's New Novel
Season 2 · Episode 71

Is The Ferryman Worth Reading? A Spoiler-Free Review of Justin Cronin's New Novel

SAM&PAM's Book Radar · KAO

February 12, 202523m 20s

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Show Notes

The Ferryman by Justin Cronin is a science fiction novel published in 2023 available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4jQgXKl

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  • The novel is set in Prospera, an isolated archipelago state hidden from the world by an electromagnetic barrier called the Veil
  • The story follows Proctor Bennett, a ferryman, as he uncovers unsettling truths about his seemingly utopian society
  • The book explores themes of identity, memory, and the cost of paradise, challenging the nature of reality and the sacrifices made for a seemingly perfect world
  • Unique elements include the concept of "iterants" (new iterations of people), consciousness integration, and a journey to discover the truth about a mysterious "Designer"

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