Imprint
- Mulholland Books
- Mulholland Books
Fiction, Thriller / suspense, Science fiction
In present-day Washington DC, one man knows that the world is about to end. He's there to make sure of it. A fast-paced thriller which takes the reader into the terrifying heart of today's covert wars.
'My name is Zed. I protect the Events. This is my tenth day in Washington, 2011. Soon, the Great Conflagration will begin...'
A disgraced former spy. A grieving lawyer. A downtrodden illegal immigrant. And a time traveller whose job is to ensure that history happens as it's meant to - even when that means the end of the world. In this riveting, mind-bending thriller, a terrifying future starts today.
Praise for The Revisionists
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Compelling...What really makes it work...are four very different and well-drawn characters. Via their differing perspectives on events, the novel is able to explore notions of government and ideology. - Eddie Robson, SFX
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An outstanding dystopic novel - Library Journal
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Imaginative, elegant work...What transpires in the final act is as powerful for its well-paced revelations as it is for the ethical questions it raises. - LA Magazine
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A devious and absorbing novel that challenges the reader at every turn, not letting up until the final pages. I loved it. - Olen Steinhauer
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Mullen explores the ethical implications of time travel in this excellent thriller...a one-sitting read - Publishers Weekly starred review
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Sharp as razors, savage and immense in its power and weird beauty. - Warren Ellis
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Compelling...What really makes it work...are four very different and well-drawn characters. Via their differing perspectives on events, the novel is able to explore notions of government and ideology. - Eddie Robson, SFX
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An outstanding dystopic novel - Library Journal
Thomas Mullen
Thomas Mullen is the internationally bestselling author of seven previous novels, including Darktown, which was shortlisted for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize; Lightning Men, was named one of the Top Ten Crime Novels of the Year by The New York Times; and Midnight Atlanta. The latter two were shortlisted for CWA Dagger Awards. His debut, The Last Town on Earth, was awarded the James Fenimore Cooper Prize for excellence in historical fiction. He lives in Atlanta.
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