Zander was always sneaking off to the library to get more books ... Guy would read anything. Said books were more interesting than people.

Justin Cronin

Tags: books people library interesting



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I could have held his hand.

Justin Cronin


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Events can seem random while you're living them, but when you look back, what do you see? A chain of coincidences? Plain old luck? Or something more?

Justin Cronin


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Don't be afraid to ask if you're on the right train.

Justin Cronin

Tags: bookpage-interview



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How stark everything became, at the end, all the wishes for one's children distilled by the world's swift cruelty into the desperate hope that death would take them fast.

Justin Cronin

Tags: poetic literary apocalyptic



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Last night they came again. The soldiers had set up a defense perimeter, but there were simply too many—they must have come by the hundreds of thousands, a huge swarm that blotted out the stars. Three soldiers killed, as well as Cole. He was standing right in front of me; they actually lifted him off his feet before they bored through him like hot knives through butter. There was barely enough of him left to bury.

Justin Cronin

Tags: horror



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What were the living dead, Wolgast thought, but a metaphor for the misbegotten march of middle age?

Justin Cronin


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This isn't a question of odds. Of all the men in the world, that woman hose you. If she's still out there, she's waiting for you. Staying alive any way she can until you find her.

Justin Cronin

Tags: love odds



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His father had always said, Son, the most important thing in life is to make a contribution. Who would have thought Kittridge’s contribution would be video-blogging from the front lines of the apocalypse?

Justin Cronin

Tags: hilarious incongruous



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The military was all about hierarchies, who urinated highest on the hydrant

Justin Cronin

Tags: deep



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