Not Alone
06 April 2023Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
IN A DYING WORLD, HOW FAR WILL A MOTHER GO TO SAVE HER CHILD?
'Not Alone kept me breathless with tension.' - Emma Donoghue, bestselling author of Room
'Intensely moving, genuinely gripping, plausible and absorbing' - Charlotte Mendelson, author of The Exhibitionist
Five years ago, a toxic microplastics storm killed most of the population. Now Katie, a young mother, must forage and hunt...
Details
06 April 2023755 minutes
Helen Keeley
9781529089615Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Not Alone kept me breathless with tension. An outstandingly credible and gripping adventure story, rooted in a deep understanding of both ecology and family.Emma Donoghue, bestselling author of Room and The Wonder
Intensely moving, genuinely gripping, plausible and absorbing; this is a stunning debut by a truly talented new writerCharlotte Mendelson, author of The Exhibitionist
With hauntingly beautiful descriptions of the natural world, this challenging novel is tough and memorable.Guardian
The emotionally wrenching story of a young mother’s fight to save her young son as they struggle across a toxic and hostile world. The tension never lets up. Utterly believable, always compelling, and deeply moving. I loved it.Ian Irvine, author of A Shadow on the Glass
