7th Son
7th Son is a science fiction novel trilogy written by J.C. Hutchins. The story revolves around seven clones who are tasked with bringing the man they were cloned from, John Alpha, to justice after the murder of the President of the United States. 7th Son was originally performed as an audio podcast in 2006 and 2007. The first book in the trilogy, 7th Son Book One: Descent, will be published by St. Martin's Press and is scheduled for release in 2009.1
Fast Facts
- Book one: 7th Son Book One: Descent1
- Book two: 7th Son Book Two: Deceit1
- Book three: 7th Son Book Three: Destruction1
- Audio podcasts have approximately 40,000 listeners and more than two million downloads1
- Podcasts released under a Creative Commons license1
Quotes
"7th Son chronicles the story of seven strangers who are assembled after the assassination of the U.S. president. They quickly discover they all appear to be the same man … with identical childhood memories. Unwitting participants in a human cloning experiment, these “John Michael Smiths” have been gathered to catch the man who murdered the president. Their target? The man they were cloned from; the original John Michael Smith, code-named John Alpha."
— Novel synopsis from www.jchutchins.net1
7th Son Obsidian
In March, 2008, Hutchins announced the 7th Son Obsidian project. Hutchins invited several professional authors to create fan fiction content in the 7th Son setting. Hutchins also invited fans to submit content in audio and video form. Hutchins launched Obsidian as a podcast on May 31, 2008.2
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