Afterland [electronic resource] : A gripping new post-apocalyptic thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author

Lauren Beukes2020

eBook

Find it!
Remove Afterland [electronic resource] : A gripping new post-apocalyptic thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author from your current list Save Afterland [electronic resource] : A gripping new post-apocalyptic thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author to your current list

Summary

The compulsive and long-awaited new thriller from the author of Richard and Judy bestseller The Shining Girls and the prize-winning Zoo City 'Powerful and intelligent . . . this welcome addition to the no-longer-so-speculative pandemic subgenre has plenty to say about grief, love, family ties and gender roles' Guardian 'A smartly written thriller that opens with a satisfying bang . . . splendid' Stephen King ________ Three years after a virus wiped out 99% of the men on earth, a mother and son are on the run . . . All Cole has left in the world is her boy, Miles. With men now a prized commodity, keeping him safe means breaking hastily written new rules - and leaving her own sister for dead. All Miles has left in the world is his mother. But is one person enough to save him from the many who would kill to get their hands on a living boy? Together, Cole and Miles embark on a journey across a changed, hostile country, towards a freedom they may never reach...