Joseph A. Turkot

Joseph A. Turkot

Joseph A. Turkot is the author of eight novels and many short stories. He began writing as an independent author, and The Rain is his first release with Blackstone Publishing. He lives in South Jersey, and when not writing, he dreams of the day when he’ll be able to open an animal sanctuary.

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The Rain
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The Rain
  • By: Joseph A. Turkot
  • Narrator: Charlie Thurston
  • Length: 13 hours 4 minutes
  • Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
  • Publish date: January 01, 2023
  • Language: English
  • (591 ratings)
(591 ratings)
Perfect for fans of the hit TV series The Last of Us and novels like Camp Zero, this riveting novel set in a postapocalyptic America brings us a chilling look at survival in the face of a catastrophic climate disaster and the collapse of... Read more

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