It would be followed up in 2013 with Wayward. Everything that happened in books 1 and 2 has been building. Pines: 309 pages Wayward: 322 pages The Last Town: 285 pages It’s the runt of the litter, and by a full 24 pages This is part 3, Blake (I’m calling you Blake from now on. As the book opens, Logan is exposed to something in a lab he's raiding, wakes up in a hospital, and suspects that he's been exposed to some sort of a gene-editing package that is about to change his body and his mind spectacularly. Blake Crouch began his Wayward Pines series in 2012 with the novel Pines. Just look at its length compared to books 1 and 2. We come into this world where her son Logan is trying to make amends, and he works for the Gene Protection Agency, which was created as a reaction to what his mom did, to stamp out illegal gene editing. The Gene Protection Act came in in the wake of the Great Starvation and essentially ended all gene-editing research, because people said, we can't ever have this happen again. Instead of fixing this one thing, she ends up plunging us into what came to be known as the Great Starvation.
"Twenty-some years prior to the events of the book, his mom, Miriam, who was a world-renowned geneticist, was in China with this wild gene-modifying tool she created, trying to edit this rice blight out of a crop. "The protagonist is a guy named Logan Ramsey," says Crouch, whose previous books include 2016's Dark Matter, and 2019's Recursion.
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