7th Son: Book One - Descent (The Beta Version)

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AUTHOR'S NOTE: This is "The Beta Version" of this podiobook. 7th Son: Descent is now available as a print novel from St. Martin's Press. During the editorial process, significant changes and improvements were made to Descent's print manuscript. Character names were changed, and events at the end of…

J.C. Hutchins


    • Aug 4, 2006 LATEST EPISODE
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    Bonus Episode #2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2006 79:33


    It's the last episode in 7th Son, Book One: Descent! J.C. answers questions from listeners ... and thanks darned-near everybody for their support and encouragement.

    Bonus Episode #1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2006 52:43


    This special episode is a collaboration between J.C. Hutchins and Mark "Reigning Shogun of Taiwan" Forman. Mark asked J.C. to participate in a cool concept episode of his podcast, Getting A Leg Up.

    Chapter 27

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 23, 2006 19:29


    The last chapter. Hugh Sheridan reveals a final secret to John. The clones at the 7th Son facility discover the fate of the rescue mission in California. The Beta clones' mission concludes ... or does it?

    Chapter 26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 20, 2006 39:39


    The battle concludes at Folie a Duex.

    Chapter 25

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 14, 2006 23:23


    The story returns to the 7th Son facility. Jack, Kilroy2.0 and Jonathan begin to understand that John Alpha's conspiracy is much older -- and more dangerous -- than they could have ever imagined. John continues his conversation with Hugh Sheridan. The genesis of Project 7th Son is finally revealed.

    Chapter 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2006 40:54


    The story returns to California ... and to the bloodbath at Folie a Deux. The clones learn about Vaporwear. Fr. Thomas and Dr. Mike are captured. John Alpha makes an appearance ... and a speech. Thomas makes a leap of faith.

    Chapter 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2006 32:14


    Kilroy2.0, Jack and Jonathan's search for NEPTH-charge victims leads them to a horrific CDC report that reveals another mystery. John finally meets Hugh Sheridan ... and the true nature of Project 7th Son is unveiled.

    Chapters 21 - 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2006 26:35


    John travels into the depths of the 7th Son facility for a family reunion ... and encounters an unexpected, familiar face. Kilroy2.0, Jack and Jonathan slip into the CDC's secure intranet, searching for NEPTH-charge victims. In Russia, the Devlins finally begin their first -- and final -- mission together.

    Chapters 19 - 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2006 27:34


    At the 7th Son facility, John, Jack and Jonathan learn more about Kilroy2.0's world. A powerful benefactor lends a hand. In California, Michael, Dr. Mike and Fr. Thomas and the 7th Son soldiers invade the night club. They find Folie a Deux silent and empty. Or is it?

    Chapter 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2006 28:55


    Michael, Fr. Thomas, Dr. Mike and the 7th Son soldiers reach Los Angeles. Michael briefs his brothers on the plan of attack. After a tense ride through the streets of West Hollywood, the team arrives at Folie a Deux. The mission to stop John Alpha -- and save Dania Sheridan -- begins.

    Chapter 17

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2006 35:29


    The story shifts to Houston, where billionaire oil tycoon A.U. Rookman conducts a videoconference with a business associate. Rookman's legacy of corruption and greed is revealed ... as are details of his ailing health.

    Chapter 16

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2006 44:00


    Fr. Thomas and the Mikes head ever westward, to California. Meanwhile back at the 7th Son facility, Jonathan, Jack, Kilroy2.0 and John attempt to understand John Alpha's scheme. A valuable clue is discovered. Research is conducted. Kilroy2.0 finds a moment to shine.

    Chapters 14-15

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2006 60:18


    The Beta clones finalize the plans for their cross-country trek. Gen. Hill explains the true power of Code Phantom security clearance. The clones call home, to chat with family and lovers. A secret is revealed in Jonathan's life. More mysteries surround Kilroy2.0. Fr. Thomas may be losing his mind.

    Chapter 13

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2006 23:31


    Back at the 7th Son facility, the Beta clones learn more about the mysterious night club in Los Angeles. Expecting the worst, they plan an attack. But not all of the Betas will be going....

    Chapter 12

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2006 25:35


    At a military base in the Russian wilderness, a former CIA agent named Doug Devlin reminisces about his past -- and his current alliance with a man the clones know very well. A much larger conspiracy is unveiled. The implications of John Alpha's plans become clearer.

    Chapter 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2006 17:10


    The clones continue to decipher the Morse Code clue. Dr. Mike takes charge. John Alpha's intentions become more clear. The second half of the clue is decoded.

    Chapter 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2006 26:18


    Back at the 7th Son facility, the John, Kilroy2.0 and the others puzzle over the clue John Alpha left for them. The clones begin to work together for the first time. Gen. Hill reveals an unexpected hobby. A breakthrough is made.

    Chapter 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2006 29:08


    In Washington D.C., Vice President Charles Caine visits a civilian hospital to receive a routine physical examination ... but things do not go as planned.

    Chapter 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2006 24:37


    The briefing in Ops continues. The clones learn more about the early days of Project 7th Son. A secret dangerous technology is revealed, as are the motives for John Alpha's activity.

    Chapter 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2006 30:47


    The briefing begins. The clones learn about "Code Phantom." A mysterious stranger interrupts the briefing. More is learned about John Alpha ... and how his plans transcend the assassination of the U.S. president.

    Chapter 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2006 28:18


    The clones visit their birthplace -- The Womb -- and learn its secrets, as well as the theories behind memory recording/installation (MemR/I) technology. Dr. Mike and Jack lose their cool. Jonathan loses his lunch.

    Chapter 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2006 24:05


    Breakfast time. One of the "seven sons" refuses to believe Dr. Kleinman's bombshell. Kleinman begins a tour of the 7th Son facility. The descent begins.

    Chapter 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2006 28:25


    John, Jack and Micheal share childhood stories, to confirm Dr. Kleinman's news. The other three clones puzzle over recent events on their own. The walls begin to whisper. Fr. Thomas has a dream.

    Chapter 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2006 25:53


    The men meet Dr. Kleinman and Gen. Hill, overseers of the facility. The truth is revealed, and the seven strangers' lives are forever altered.

    Chapter 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2006 13:48


    John, one of the seven abductees, awakens in a government facility, and is locked in a large room. Soon, six other men arrive. None of these men have ever met ... but they share an uncanny resemblance to someone John knows very well.

    Prologue, Chapter 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2006 43:37


    The U.S. president is murdered by an unlikely assassin. Some time later, seven men -- named John, Michael, Kilroy2.0, Jonathan, Fr. Thomas, Dr. Mike and Jack -- are kidnapped.

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