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Book SynopsisFrom highly acclaimed author Inga Simpson - twice nominated for Australia's most prestigious literary award - comes a stunning a terrifying novel for fans of STATION ELEVEN, BIRDBOX and A QUIET PLACE.
Trade ReviewThe Last Woman in the World layers precise nature writing with a conspiratorial tone for our times, turning in a gripping apocalyptic thriller that infects the sublime features of the landscape with primal fear * Guardian *
Creepy and chilling * Observer *
Each page is shaped with an impressive, world-building cinematic scope so that I was reminded of the thrilling paralysis I felt as I watched
The Quiet Place, mixed with the frightening torment of the creepiest scenes in
I Am Legend * Sydney Morning Herald *
Inga Simpson deftly combines horror and hope in this necessary read that is sure to set the literary world on fire.
The Last Woman in the World will grab you and not let go * Christina Dalcher *
As terrifying as
Bird Box or
A Quiet Place but full of the most beautiful writing about nature. An absolute must-read * Mark Edwards *
The Last Woman in the World is a novel of fear, fire and an uncertain future. A powerful narrative in Inga Simpson's own unique voice. Horrifying, yet humane and ultimately hopeful - a masterwork * Angela Slatter *
A heart-racing, page-turning, hiding under the doona stuff. Will read anything this woman writes, did not expect to be so terrified * Kate Mildenhall *
Chilling . . . powerful * Good Reading Magazine *
