Why can't he get any phone calls through to his wife and son in the outside world? Why doesn't anyone believe he is who he says he is? And what is the purpose of the electrified fences surrounding the town? Are they meant to keep the residents in? Or something else out? Each step closer to the truth takes Ethan further from the world he thought he knew, from the man he thought he was, until he must face a horrifying fact-he may never get out of Wayward Pines alive. As the days pass, Ethan's investigation into the disappearance of his colleagues turns up more questions than answers. The medical staff seems friendly enough, but something feels…off. He comes to in a hospital, with no ID, no cell phone, and no briefcase. But within minutes of his arrival, Ethan is involved in a violent accident.
Secret service agent Ethan Burke arrives in Wayward Pines, Idaho, with a clear mission: locate and recover two federal agents who went missing in the bucolic town one month earlier. BUT.it was completely unexpected and creative, which makes up for any "Oh, come on" feelings I may have had." The ending is vaguely reminiscent (and not in the way you might assume) of the end of Stephen King's 'The Dome', which I personally didn't love, so I can't say it was my favorite ending of all time. It's only natural for readers to try to figure out the why and how of a mystery/thriller, but Crouch tosses in a grenade of sci-fi that will blow your mind, so don't even waste your brain power trying to deduce the undeducible. Normally $9.99, now $1.99!Īmazon reviewer FancyPants says "Just when you think you've got a handle on the frustrating and bizarre world of Wayward Pines, Blake Crouch throws you for a loop (literally, on occasion).
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