The internationally bestselling author of the “brilliant, gripping must-read” (Glamour) Try Not to Breathe brings suspenseful thrills in this unputdownable novel following three women as they face an incoming nuclear attack.
Nuclear missile threat to South England. 59 minutes until impact. Seek immediate shelter. This is not a test.
Carrie is a young mother desperate to reunite with her daughter. Frankie, newly pregnant, faces a romantic vacation that takes a terrifying turn. Then there’s the enigmatic older woman determined to protect her teenage daughter, Bunny, no matter what.
Across South England, these three women must navigate survival amidst chaos when the country receives a nuclear bomb alert. With only 59 minutes before mass destruction, will they make it to their loved ones in time?
From the Publisher
ASIN : B0DV6MCGV7
Publisher : Atria/Emily Bestler Books
Accessibility : Learn more
Publication date : November 18, 2025
Language : English
File size : 2.5 MB
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Enabled
Print length : 320 pages
ISBN-13 : 978-1668087718
Page Flip : Enabled
Best Sellers Rank: #48,636 in Kindle Store (See Top 100 in Kindle Store) #348 in Dystopian Fiction (Books) #464 in Dystopian Science Fiction (Kindle Store) #620 in Psychological Fiction (Kindle Store)
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