Descrizione
“Very few people saw it coming, everyone seemed to busy to care…
It’s just a temporary halt in oil production – but within days, the implications are devastating. Andy Sutherland, a civilian engineer, is stranded in Iraq, determined to find a way home to his family. His wife, Jenny, never took Andy’s warnings about a potential oil crisis seriously but now, as she tries to reach her children, his words come back to her with terrifying clarity.
Teenager Leona is desperately trying to keep her younger brother safe, until her parents return. But events are spiralling out of control with food riots, looting, rape and worse.
Then Andy realises there is a plan behind this apocalypse – someone is after him, or his family, for what he knows…
It’s just a temporary halt in oil production – but within days, the implications are devastating. Andy Sutherland, a civilian engineer, is stranded in Iraq, determined to find a way home to his family. His wife, Jenny, never took Andy’s warnings about a potential oil crisis seriously but now, as she tries to reach her children, his words come back to her with terrifying clarity.
Teenager Leona is desperately trying to keep her younger brother safe, until her parents return. But events are spiralling out of control with food riots, looting, rape and worse.
Then Andy realises there is a plan behind this apocalypse – someone is after him, or his family, for what he knows…
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Brossura
Pagine
416 pagine
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
gen 1, 2008
Editore
Orion
Edizioni
6 edizioni
ISBN-10
0752893939
ISBN-13
9780752893938