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Dark Matter Book Review

  Alistair Crumpton Contemporary Literature Mr. Davidson November 17, 2023 Dark Matter Book Review Dark Matter thrusts Jason Dessen, a content family man and former scientist, into a mind-bending multiverse after being kidnapped and injected with a mysterious drug. As he navigates through universes, Jason discovers his own invention—the ability to travel between these alternate realities. The quest to reunite with his family leads him through eerily similar and nightmarishly different universes, exploring the consequences of choices and the complexities of his identity. Crouch excels in character development, particularly in portraying the nature of Jason across multiple universes. From the devoted family man to desperate and conflicted versions of himself, Crouch creates a spectrum of Jasons that engage readers emotionally and intellectually. The quote, "Every path you take through the multiverse is a crossroads, and every choice is a reflection of who you are" (Crouch 1...