Published in rapid succession, Jason M. Hough’s first three novels, The Darwin Elevator, The Exodus Towers, and The Plague Forge, earned mountains of praise and comparisons to such authors as James S. A. Corey and John Scalzi. Now Hough returns with a riveting near-future spy thriller that combines the adrenaline of a high-octane James Bond adventure with mind-blowing sci-fi speculations worthy of Christopher Nolan’s Inception
Twin Peaks meets Blake Crouch as an overwhelmed police officer struggles to save her small, isolated mountain town after a series of seemingly unrelated violent incidents and senseless deaths in this twisting, atmospheric thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Dire Earth Cycle.
“This is sci-fi thriller writing at its best.“
“A thrilling action rampage that confirms Hough as an important new voice in genre fiction."
“Fast-paced and full of action, this mix of SF adventure and spy thriller doesn’t skimp on character development…Suggest to fans of James S.A. Corey’s “Expanse” series.”
"If Jason Hough’s name is on it, then you know right away you are in for one hell of an entertaining read. Hough continues to deliver white-knuckle books anchored by unusual and fascinating characters. Zero World is a giant cup of pure badassery that secures his place among the finest sci-fi action writers today."
"Jason Hough does it again, proving he's break-out writer to watch this decade. He raises the bar even higher with … ZERO WORLD. You must read this book."
"Fast, fun, and full of action, ZERO WORLD melds a spy thriller with science fiction to excellent effect. If you've ever wished Jason Bourne would tackle a mission involving wormholes and mirror worlds, this is the book for you."
“I just finished ZERO WORLD and there’s just one thing I need to know: how long do I have to wait for the sequel?“