The Last Minute: The Future Has Already Happened

di Jason Thomson (Autore)

Jason Thomson, 2026

THE FUTURE HAS ALREADY HAPPENED. The man who walked into a Baltimore hospital should have been dead. Peter Ashgrove died seventeen years ago in a classified experiment in Nevada. His death was witnessed. His body was never recovered. Yet when he appears in a hospital corridor in 2029, his fingerprints identify him without question. He is older than the man who died. He has scars from injuries he never survived. And he tells a nurse that she died seventeen years ago. For Daniel Baker, the impossible becomes personal the moment he sees Peter's body. Daniel was there the night Peter died. He remembers the chamber. He remembers the five people inside it. He remembers escaping seconds before the experiment failed. But there is something Daniel doesn't remember. Something that appears in a thermal recording Sarah Mercer, the project's former chief scientist, secretly kept for seventeen years. There were six people in the chamber that night. And the sixth was standing exactly where Daniel remembers standing. Then more people begin appearing. A woman arrives at a train station describing a future in which the tunnels beneath the city have been underwater for years. A dead man turns up alive in another state. Others appear across the country at precisely the same moment. They have something in common. They all died years ago. And evidence from their bodies points to the same impossible year: 2046. As Daniel and Sarah race to understand what happened inside the Meridian chamber, they uncover evidence that the phenomenon is not sending people randomly through time. Something is reaching backward. Something with a purpose. Then a young woman appears on Daniel's doorstep claiming to be his daughter. She knows things no stranger could possibly know. Things Daniel has never told anyone. She knows the life he hasn't lived yet—and she knows what happened to the world on the other side of it. Daniel has spent his life believing that every problem has a solution if you understand the system well enough. Now he is facing a system that may already know everything he is going to do. And the clock is running backward. THE LAST MINUTE is a gripping science-fiction thriller about impossible deaths, fractured time, and the terrifying possibility that the future isn't waiting for us. It is already here.

• Autore: Jason Thomson
• Anno edizione: 2026
• Editore: Jason Thomson
• Formato: EPUB3 con DRMFREE
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 9798237431094