
A troubled band of time travelers try to save Earth from its deadliest enemy--humanity. Fascinating characters with conflicting personal agendas, a genuinely inventive plot, and constantly accelerating pace--FUTURE'S DARK PAST is a winner. I enjoyed reading it."
A tense, action-packed post-apocalypse tale that will keep you up late and that you'll sneak into meetings, to keep reading on the sly.
A cerebral new time travelling thriller that’s considerably more contemplative than the vast majority of genre releases, Future’s Dark Past proves a stylish head trip. A read that teases the brain and touches the heart as its twists and turns keep multiplying whilst never losing sight of the need for narrative sustainability.
A highly imaginative read that’s engaging from start to finish, Future’s Dark Past is as good as the genre gets and is sure to leave its readers chaffing at the bit for Book 2. A five-star read it is unreservedly recommended!
Future Unfolds is a gripping and thought-provoking sci-fi thriller that takes readers on a high-stakes race through time, exploring the tenuous balance between humanity’s past and its survival. J.L. Yarrow crafts an electrifying narrative that is both intellectually stimulating and emotionally charged. 5 star review
Future Unfolds by J.L. Yarrow is a riveting exploration of time travel and its potential to alter the course of human history. J.L. Yarrow writes vividly, capturing the reader's imagination from the first page to the last. The pacing of Future Unfolds kept me on the edge of my seat, and I couldn't put it down. Yarrow weaves a complex subject into their novel rich with characters and subplots, making this a story that science fiction and time travel fans will enjoy. This is the second book in the Time Forward trilogy, and I had no issues understanding this story without reading the first volume. - Five Star review by Reader's Favorite Book Reviews
Future's Dark Past offers exciting action as its characters struggle to change the past, and in doing, change their future. John and Leanne do an excellent job of creating an immersive world from the beginning, with many characters who develop and grow with the story as it unfolds. The concluding arc of Future's Dark Past will surprise readers, with an unexpected antagonist. This intense ending leaves the characters with a complex and dangerous job ahead of them. Humanity's survival depends on it. Future's Dark Past by J.L. Yarrow won the Grand Prize in the internationally acclaimed CIBA Cygnus Book Awards for Science Fiction.
Future’s Dark Past, the Cygnus Grand Prize winner in the Chanticleer International Book Awards for Science Fiction, is a cerebral, high‑stakes time‑travel thriller that’s as thought‑provoking as it is pulse‑pounding. This award‑winning novel blends intricate timelines, rich world‑building, and deep emotional stakes into an immersive story about whether one person can—and should—rewrite humanity’s future.
Future Unfolds, a Royal Dragonfly Book Award–winning sci‑fi thriller from Story Monsters LLC, delivers a fast‑paced, emotionally charged journey through time, multiverses, and the ethics of rewriting history. This gripping standalone novel thrusts readers into escalating moral dilemmas, shocking twists, and a future where every choice has universe‑shaping consequences.
Future’s Dark Past, honored by BookViral, is praised as finely tuned science fiction packed with cleverly orchestrated twists, well‑crafted future technology, and a deeply human time‑travel narrative that lingers after the final page. This acclaimed novel combines high‑concept ideas with emotional depth, delivering a cerebral, immersive journey through fractured timelines and a devastated future worth fighting for.
Future Unfolds, also celebrated by BookViral, showcases all the hallmarks of top‑tier time‑travel SF, with inventive technology, taut pacing, and escalating stakes that push its characters to their limits across timelines and realities. This gripping sequel plunges readers into the Dark Void and beyond, blending time loops, AI, and multiverse intrigue into an adrenaline‑charged, thought‑provoking ride.
Recognized early for its potential, Future’s Dark Past was named a finalist in the prestigious Authors First fiction contest, an initiative created by New York Times bestselling editor and publisher Lou Aronica to discover and develop standout new novelists. This honor spotlighted the book’s blend of high‑concept science fiction, emotional depth, and page‑turning suspense long before it reached a wider audience.
Future’s Dark Past was named Science Fiction runner‑up at the Hollywood Book Festival, recognized for its cinematic scope, intricate time‑travel mechanics, and vividly imagined future worlds that feel tailor‑made for the screen. This award‑winning thriller blends big‑canvas spectacle with intimate character stakes, delivering a tense, emotionally charged journey through collapsing timelines and a future on the brink