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Extinction
- Author
- J.T. Brannan
- Narrator
- Jonathan Keeble
- Publisher
- Headline
- Publish Date
- 27 February 2014
- Run Time
- 9 hours 15 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
What to expect
A series of unexplained phenomena create shockwaves across the globe - a huge religious statue moves its arm, and there's a spate of floods and earthquakes. Many think it's the end of the world...
Investigative journalist Alyssa Durham receives a call from an old friend claiming that these phenomena may not be entirely natural, but when he is assassinated in front of her, she finds herself on the run for her life.
Alyssa teams up with Jack Murray, a scientist from a secretive government research laboratory, to uncover the truth. But who wants them dead, and what are they trying to protect?
As chaos descends, Alyssa and Jack are drawn into a battle against an unknown enemy with the highest possible stakes, because one thing they've learnt is that nothing is safe from extinction...
(P)2014 Headline Digital
Critics Review
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A thrill a minute ride of a book
Simon Toyne, bestselling author of SANCTUS
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Smart, sophisticated and thrilling
Sam Chritser, bestselling author of THE STONEHENGE LEGACY
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An absorbing, rollercoaster of a read
Elly Griffiths
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A truly original novel
James Becker, bestselling author of THE FIRST APOSTLE
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Details
- Author
- J.T. Brannan
- Narrator
- Jonathan Keeble
- Duration
- 9 hours 15 minutes
- Release Date
- 27 February 2014
- ISBN
- 9781472206824
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- Headline
- Genre
- Thriller / suspense fiction, Political / legal thriller, Science fiction: apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic, Science fiction, Narrative theme: environmental issues / the natural world
Synopsis
An extraordinary discovery in the Sahara desert will turn history on its head...A series of unexplained phenomena create shockwaves across the globe - a huge religious statue moves its arm, and there's a spate of floods and earthquakes. Many think it's the end of the world...Investigative journalist Alyssa Durham receives a call from an old friend claiming that these phenomena may not be entirely natural, but when he is assassinated in front of her, she finds herself on the run for her life. Alyssa teams up with Jack Murray, a scientist from a secretive government research laboratory, to uncover the truth. But who wants them dead, and what are they trying to protect?As chaos descends, Alyssa and Jack are drawn into a battle against an unknown enemy with the highest possible stakes, because one thing they've learnt is that nothing is safe from extinction...(P)2014 Headline Digital
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