**For fans of high-concept thrillers such as _Annihilation_ and _The Girl with All the Gifts_ , this breathtaking dystopian psychological thriller follows an American academic stranded at a Swiss hotel as the world descends into nuclear war--along with twenty other survivors--who becomes obsessed wi
The last: a novel
β Scribed by Hanna Jameson
- Publisher
- Atria Books; Atria Paperback
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 194 KB
- Edition
- First Atria Paperback edition
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
**For fans of high-concept thrillers such as Annihilation and The Girl with All the Gifts , this breathtaking dystopian psychological thriller follows an American academic stranded at a Swiss hotel as the world descends into nuclear war--along with twenty other survivors--who becomes obsessed with identifying a murderer in their midst after the body of a young girl is discovered in one of the hotel's water tanks. **
Jon thought he had all the time in the world to respond to his wife's text message: I miss you so much. I feel bad about how we left it. Love you. But as he's waiting in the lobby of the L'Hotel Sixieme in Switzerland after an academic conference, still mulling over how to respond to his wife, he receives a string of horrifying push notifications. Washington, DC has been hit with a nuclear bomb, then New York, then London, and finally Berlin. That's all he knows before news outlets and social media goes black--and before the...
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
### From Publishers Weekly Keeping secrets leads to calamitous consequences in Morris's disturbing domestic thriller. At age 17, Nora Trimble has a dangerous eight-day summer escapade with psycho boyfriend Eddie Hawkins that ends in a violent incident in a bar. Twenty-six years later, Nora is the h
### From Publishers Weekly Keeping secrets leads to calamitous consequences in Morris's disturbing domestic thriller. At age 17, Nora Trimble has a dangerous eight-day summer escapade with psycho boyfriend Eddie Hawkins that ends in a violent incident in a bar. Twenty-six years later, Nora is the h
**Award-winning author Brad Parks delivers a tense novel of thrills, twists, and deceit that grabs you and wonβt let go until the final, satisfying page.** Tommy Jump is an out-of-work stage actor approached by the FBI with the role of a lifetime: Go undercover at a federal prison, impersonate
In his most enthralling novel yet, the critically acclaimed author Matthew Pearl reopens one of literary historyβs greatest mysteries. The Last Dickens is a tale filled with the dazzling twists and turns, the unerring period details, and the meticulous research that thrilled readers of the bestselle