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The Dark River

The Dark River

The Dark River is a 2007 New York Times bestselling novel by John Twelve Hawks. The book is the second in a trilogy of dystopian novels written by reclusive author John Twelve Hawks. The Fourth Realm Trilogy has been translated into 25 languages and has sold more than 1.5 million books.


“If privacy had a gravestone it might read: “Don't Worry. This Was for Your Own Good.””

Source: Fourth Realm Trilogy (2005-2009), The Dark River (2007)

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