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Three A.M. by Steven John

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A speculative thriller set in the aftermath of what seems to be the end of the world….It all happened so fast. One minute Thomas Vale was hoping to find new life in the marines, the next he was herding the unaffected into the city… and laying the affected to waste. Following orders in a time of utter chaos. And chaos it was.… Mankind’s demise finally began…then the mist set in. Those who survived eke out an existence in a world of shadows where danger lurks... more

About Steven John

Steven John spent five years working in Hollywood at a top level talent agency before he decided to become a full time novelist. Born in Alexandria, Virginia, he currently lives outside of Los Angeles with his wife.


Published: March 27, 2012 by Macmillan Publishers

Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy. Fiction. 304 pages

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  • All Critics: 8
  • Positive: 4
  • Negative: 4
  • Publishers Weekly | 23 Jan 2012

    John’s unsparing, hard-edged depiction of cynicism and immorality marks him as an author to watch.

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  • BrodartVibe's Blog | 28 Feb 2012

    Unfortunately, a good deal of the potential built up through the first half of the book is cast aside shortly after we begin to get answers to questions about the novel’s world.

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  • Kirkus Reviews | 2 Feb 2012

    Unfortunately, once the Big Conspiracy is revealed, the novel shifts from an introspective noir to a still thoughtful but somewhat clichéd thriller

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  • Criminal Element | 29 Mar 2012

    The ride to Three A.M.’s explosive ending is fast and satisfying.

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  • Backlisted | 9 Feb 2012

    ...the degree to which the story and characters fall apart post-mid book revelation make it impossible for me to give this title a pass.

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  • Genre Go Round Reviews | 25 Mar 2012

    Readers will enjoy this exciting noir

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  • Examiner | 12 Apr 2012

    Three A.M. offers a lot of potential that it ultimately doesn't fulfill near as well as it could have.

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  • SFRevu | 27 Mar 2012

    For a taste of old school science fiction horror, then I highly recommend Steven John's triumphant debut, Three A.M.

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