
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' – Charlotte Mendelson, author of The Exhibitionist
Five years ago a toxic storm made the world unrecognizable. Now the air outside could be deadly.
Katie has done everything in her power to...
Details
432 pages
Imprint: 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.The 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