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This paperback edition contains:  *   A  sneak survey of The Twelve, arriving 2012  *   A  revealing meeting with writer Justin CroninNAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST NOVELS OF THE YEAR BY TIME MAGAZINE AND ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • Esquire • U.S. News & World Report • NPR’s On-Point • St. Louis Post-Dispatch • BookPage • Collection Diary   A legendary and gripping account of disaster and success, The Passing may be the account of Amy—abandoned by her mother at age six, attacked and subsequently jailed by the shadowy Numbers behind a government test of apocalyptic dimensions. But Special Agent Brad Wolgast, the lawman delivered to track her down, is disarmed from the oddly peaceful girl—and risks everything to truly save her.