The Last Audiobook
The Last Audiobook
- Anthony Starke
- Simon & Schuster Audio
- 2019-04-09
- 12 h 17 min
Summary:
This propulsive post-apocalyptic thriller “in which Agatha Christie’s AND There Were non-e collides with Stephen King’s The Glowing” (NPR) follows a group of survivors stranded at a hotel as the world descends into nuclear war and your body of a young girl is discovered in one of the hotel’s water tanks.
Jon thought he previously on a regular basis in the globe to respond to his wife’s text message: I actually miss you so much. I feel poor about how we still left it. Love you. But as he’s waiting in the lobby from the L’ approximately The Last Hotel Sixieme in Switzerland after an academic conference, still mulling over how to react to his wife, he receives a string of horrifying force notifications. Washington, DC has been hit with a nuclear bomb, after that New York, after that London, and finally Berlin. That’s all he knows before news shops and social media marketing goes dark—and prior to the clouds coming turn orange.
Two months later, a couple of twenty survivors holed up at the hotel, a location already tainted by its strange background of suicides and murders. Jon and the others make an effort to maintain some semblance of civilization. However when he rises to the roofing to research the resort’s worsening water quality, he is shocked to find your body of a young girl floating in another of the tanks, and is confronted with the terrifying probability that there might be a killer among the group.
As products dwindle and tensions rise, Jon becomes obsessed with discovering the reality behind the lady’s death. With this “brilliantly executed…chilling and outstanding” post-apocalyptic secret, “the questions Jameson poses—who will be with you by the end of the world, and the type of person are you considering?—are seeing that haunting as the story itself.” (Emily St. John Mandel, nationally bestselling writer of Station Eleven).