Reviving the dead
Seth Patrick expolres the possibilities and consequences of reviving the dead in his new novel.
WHAT if the deceased could be brought back to life, even for a few minutes?
Seth Patrick explores this astounding phenomenon in his fictional thriller, Reviver.
The revivers are a small group of people who have the ability to physically revive people who have died.
Jonah Miller, the novel’s main protagonist, is one of the best forensic revivers in the United States.
Miller’s world is thrown into a sense of confusion, fear and horror when he is requested to revive Alice Decker from her brutal death.
During her revival Miller encounters an additional, unnatural presence.
His superiors and colleagues brush it of as a hallucination caused by exhaustion, something that revivers, and especially a workaholic such as Miller, are all too familiar with. But Miller is convinced that it was real.
Patrick’s novel is a powerful read that explores the political and emotional factors surrounding human death.
It will leave its readers teary-eyed, filled with suspense and unable to put down until the very last page.
