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William Blake Crouch (born October 15, 1978) is an American author best known for his Wayward Pines Trilogy, which was adapted into a television series in 2015. Early life and education Crouch was born near the town of Statesville, North Carolina. He attended North Iredell High School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, graduating in 2000 with degrees in English and creative writing. Career Crouch published his first two novels, Desert Places and Locked Doors, in 2004 and 2005. His stories have appeared in Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine, Thriller 2, and other anthologies. In 2016, he released the sci-fi novel Dark Matter.Crouch's Wayward Pines Trilogy (2012–14) was adapted into the 2015 television series Wayward Pines. Another work, Good Behavior, premiered as a television series in November 2016.In 2019, Crouch released another sci-fi novel, titled Recursion, to critical success.In 2020, Crouch began working on a screenplay to adapt Dark Matter into a feature film for Sony Pictures. Personal life Crouch married Rebecca Greene on June 20, 1998. They have three children together. The couple divorced in 2017. As of 2019, Crouch is dating Jacque Ben-Zekry. In 2021, Crouch filed a court case appealing to modify his and Greene's joint agreement for medical decision-making authority for their children, to allow him to vaccinate them over Greene's religious-based objections. Bibliography Andrew Z. Thomas / Luther Kite series Desert Places (2004) Locked Doors (2005) Break You (2011) Stirred (with J.A. Konrath, 2011)Wayward Pines Trilogy Pines (2012) Wayward (2013) The Last Town (2014)Stand-alone novels Abandon (2009) Famous (2010) Snowbound (2010) Run (2011) Eerie (with Jordan Crouch) (2012) Dark Matter (2016) Good Behavior (2016) Summer Frost (2019) Recursion (2019) Upgrade (2022)References External links Official website Blake Crouch at IMDb Blake Crouch at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database Bookseller news article on Blake Crouch BlogTalkRadio interview with Modern Signed Books host Rodger Nichols October 27, 2017. Discover the Blake Crouch popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Blake Crouch books.

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  • Wayward synopsis, comments

    Wayward

    Blake Crouch

    The second book of the smashhit Wayward Pines trilogy, from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter, Recursion, and UpgradeIt’s the perfect town . . . as long as you d...

  • The Detainee synopsis, comments

    The Detainee

    Peter Liney

    'Of all the dystopian novels I have read in recent years, Peter Liney's The Detainee is one the best written, most engaging, hearttugging and cinematic of all' Amazon ReviewerTher...

  • The Loop synopsis, comments

    The Loop

    Jeremy Robert Johnson

    The year’s most brutal, cinematic thrill ride is also one of its most critically acclaimed novels. Dazed and Confused meets 28 Days Later in this “wickedly entertaining,” (Kirkus R...

  • The Gods Look Down synopsis, comments

    The Gods Look Down

    Trevor Hoyle

    When an ancient religious text reveals that nuclear physics capable of creating a new species of man existed in Biblical times, the mystified scientists of Earth IVn realise that s...

  • We Spread synopsis, comments

    We Spread

    Iain Reid

    The author of the “evocative, spinetingling, and razorsharp” (Bustle) I’m Thinking of Ending Things that inspired the Netflix original movie and the “short, shocking” (The Guardian...

  • Pendulum synopsis, comments

    Pendulum

    Adam Hamdy

    'ONE OF THE BEST THRILLERS OF THE YEAR' JAMES PATTERSON, bestselling author.A photographer is mysteriously targeted for death in this whiteknuckle ride deep into a terrifying cons...

  • American Magic synopsis, comments

    American Magic

    Zach Fehst

    In this fastpaced, international thriller, chaos erupts after a shadowy figure with ties to an elite and ancient society posts incantations on the dark web that allow people to per...

  • THE WEB synopsis, comments

    THE WEB

    Frederic Arnold Kummer

    This carefully crafted ebook: "THE WEB" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. "Mr. Hoffman," said the man across the tabl...

  • Time and Again synopsis, comments

    Time and Again

    Jack Finney

    The 50th anniversary edition of the beloved classic that Stephen King has called “THE great timetravel story.” Featuring a brandnew introduction by the New York Times bestselling a...

  • Pines synopsis, comments

    Pines

    Blake Crouch

    The first book of the smashhit Wayward Pines trilogy, from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter, Recursion, and UpgradeOne way in. No way out.Secret Service agent E...

  • The Web synopsis, comments

    The Web

    Frederic Arnold Kummer

    This eBook edition of "The Web" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "Mr. Hoffman," said the man across ...

  • Dark Matter synopsis, comments

    Dark Matter

    Blake Crouch

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER  COMING SOON TO APPLE TV+  A “mindblowing” (Entertainment Weekly) speculative thriller about an ordinary man who awakens in a world inexplicably...

  • Green Valley synopsis, comments

    Green Valley

    Louis Greenberg

    WINNER OF THE FOREWORD INDIE BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD'Immersive, smart, eerily prescient and crackling with tension and atmosphere.' Sarah Lotz, author of Day Three and Day Four.Chil...

  • Foe synopsis, comments

    Foe

    Iain Reid

    Now a major motion picture starring Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal A taut, psychological thriller from Iain Reid, “one of the most talented purveyors of weird, dark narratives in co...

  • Station Eleven synopsis, comments

    Station Eleven

    Emily St. John Mandel

    NATIONAL BESTSELLER NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST A PEN/FAULKNER AWARD FINALIST  Set in the eerie days of civilization’s collapsethe spellbinding story of a Hollywood star, h...

  • Vessel synopsis, comments

    Vessel

    Lisa A. Nichols

    Perfect for fans of Dark Matter and The Martian, an astronaut returns to Earth after losing her entire crew in an inexplicable disaster in this tense, psychological thriller filled...

  • Abandon synopsis, comments

    Abandon

    Blake Crouch

    A centuryold mysteryand a desperate battle to surviveunfold in this standalone thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter and Recursion.   On Christmas...

  • Run synopsis, comments

    Run

    Adam Hamdy

    JAMES PATTERSON called Adam Hamdy's debut PENDULUM 'one of the best thrillers of the year'. Now meet John Wallace, the lead of PENDULUM in this exclusive novella, perfect for fans ...

  • The Companions synopsis, comments

    The Companions

    Katie M. Flynn

    Station Eleven meets Never Let Me Go in this “suspenseful, introspective debut” (Kirkus Reviews) set in an unsettling near future where the dead can be uploaded to machines and kep...

  • What She Saw Last Night synopsis, comments

    What She Saw Last Night

    Mason Cross

    No one will believe ... WHAT SHE SAW LAST NIGHT.Jenny Bowen is going home. Boarding the Caledonian Sleeper, all she wants to do is forget about her upcoming divorce and relax on th...

  • Chrysalis synopsis, comments

    Chrysalis

    Lincoln Child

    A blockbuster new thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Lincoln Child, centered on a dominant tech companyChrysaliswhose groundbreaking virtual reality technology is r...

  • Champagne Football synopsis, comments

    Champagne Football

    Mark Tighe & Paul Rowan

    THE NO.1 BESTSELLER!'I read it in one sitting, it's a superb book' Eamon Dunphy, The Stand 'An astonishing exposé' Martin Ziegler, The TimesOver the course of fifteen years, John...

  • Upgrade synopsis, comments

    Upgrade

    Blake Crouch

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER “If Michael Crichton had written a superhero novel, it would look a lot like Upgrade.”The New York Times Book Review“You don’t so much sympathize with t...

  • Into The Fire synopsis, comments

    Into The Fire

    Peter Liney

    The second in Peter Liney's Detainee series. Clancy thought escape from the island would be enough. He was wrong.Having escaped the island a wasteland that housed those no longer ...

  • The Last Town synopsis, comments

    The Last Town

    Blake Crouch

    The final book of the smashhit Wayward Pines trilogy from the New York Times bestselling author of Dark Matter, Recursion, and UpgradeWhat’s inside was a nightmare. What’s outside ...

  • Zero Day synopsis, comments

    Zero Day

    Ezekiel Boone

    The United States goes to war against the queen spiders that threaten to overtake the human race forever in this thrilling and horrifying finale of the “captivating, engaging, and ...

  • THE SCREAM - 60 Horror Tales in One Edition synopsis, comments

    THE SCREAM - 60 Horror Tales in One Edition

    Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

    This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Sheridan Le Fanu (18141873) was an Ir...

  • Recursion synopsis, comments

    Recursion

    Blake Crouch

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the bestselling author of Dark Matter and the Wayward Pines trilogy comes a relentless thriller about time, identity, and memoryhis m...

  • The Other Valley synopsis, comments

    The Other Valley

    Scott Alexander Howard

    For fans of David Mitchell, Ruth Ozeki, and Kazuo Ishiguro, an elegant and exhilarating literary speculative novel about an isolated town neighbored by its own past and future, and...

  • Psalms For The End Of The World synopsis, comments

    Psalms For The End Of The World

    Cole Haddon

    'Ingenious and compelling' THE TIMES, SCIENCE FICTION BOOKS OF THE MONTH'Mindbendingly clever and utterly gripping' DAILY MAIL, SCIFI BOOKS OF THE MONTH'A fascinating and assured d...

  • Alpha Omega synopsis, comments

    Alpha Omega

    Nicholas Bowling

    Stranger Things meets Black Mirror and Ready Player One in this unsettling, nearfuture science fiction standalone. Something is rotten in the state of the NutriStart Skills Academ...

  • An Ocean of Minutes synopsis, comments

    An Ocean of Minutes

    Thea Lim

    A shortlisted finalist for the 2018 Scotiabank Giller Prize and the ALA 2019 Reading List for Science Fiction“Thea Lim’s An Ocean of Minutes is that rare thinga speculative novel t...

  • In Constant Fear synopsis, comments

    In Constant Fear

    Peter Liney

    He thought he'd escaped. But peace is hard to find and harder still to keep . . . The third in Peter Liney's Detainee series.Over a year has passed since Clancy escaped the hell t...