Dark Matter - Ian Bayly QUEENSLAND AUTHORDark Matter is a genre defying tale that blends multiverse science fiction, supernatural intrigue, and the deep emotional ties of family and destiny. Across 19 gripping chapters, it weaves a story of a young boy, Joshua Carpenter, who discovers he is deeply entangled in a cosmic war between light and shadow forces far older and more dangerous than he ever imagined. At its core, this story is about identity, sacrifice, and the human (and inhuman)