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From Graham Moore, the Academy Award–winning screenwriter of The Imitation Game and New York Times bestselling author of The Sherlockian, comes a thrilling novel – based on actual events – about the nature of genius, the cost of ambition, and the battle to electrify America.
Graham Moore (born October 18, 1981) is an American screenwriter
and author widely known for his 2010 novel The Sherlockian, as well
as his screenplay for the historical film The Imitation Game, which
topped the 2011 Black List for screenplays and won the 2014 Academy
Award for Best Adapted Screenplay (awarded February 2015).
Johnathan McClain is an American writer and stage, television and
film actor. At the age of 21 McClain moved to Chicago where he
wrote and began performing his critically acclaimed, multiple
character, one-man show, Like It Is. He has appeared on television
in 24, Mad Men, Medium and as the lead in Retired at 35.
McClain has read a number of audiobooks, with his reading of Teresa
Toten’s The Unlikely Hero of Room 13B earning him a 2015 AudioFile
Earphones Award.
'Mesmerizing, clever, and absolutely crackling, The Last Days of
Night is a triumph of imagination. Graham Moore has chosen Gilded
Age New York as his playground, with outsized characters – Edison,
Tesla, Westinghouse – as his players. The result is a beautifully
researched, endlessly entertaining novel that will leave you
buzzing.'
*Gillian Flynn, New York Times bestselling author of Gone Girl*
'A fascinating portrait of American inventors ... Moore weaves a
complex web. ... He conjures Gilded Age New York City so vividly,
it feels like only yesterday.'
*Entertainment Weekly*
'The Last Days of Night is a wonder, a riveting historical novel
that is part legal thriller, part techno-suspense ... Thoughtful
and hugely entertaining.'
*Scott Turow, bestselling author of The Laws of Our Fathers*
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