{"product_id":"the-thinning-9780751578607","title":"The Thinning","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Inga Simpson\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Little, Brown Book Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Storytelling at its best. I was enthralled' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSara Winman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e(on Inga Simpson's Willowman)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'We haven't always lived like this . . .'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Kris grew up by an observatory, learning about telescopes and planets, inspired by the passions of her mother and father, then leaders in their fields of astrophotography and astronomy. Those days are long over. Now Kris, her mother Dianella, and a band of outliers live deep off the grid, always on amber alert and always ready to run.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e In the outside world, things are not good: extinctions and a loss of diversity threaten what's left of the environment. With a new disaster looming, Kris finds herself thrust into an unlikely partnership with a stranger who has appeared in their camp. Terry is one of a new breed of evolved humans, the Incompletes, who are widely distrusted. But the pair will need to work together during a dangerous journey if they are to play their part in a plan to help restore the natural world - and humankind.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The Thinning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eis both an exquisitely written novel of nature and urgent psychological suspense by the bestselling and acclaimed author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eWillowman\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Last Woman in the World \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eand\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e Mr Wigg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e Praise for Inga Simpson's award-nominated novels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Enthralling . . . a powerful allegory . . . every passage swells with the momentum of an action-flick. Each page is shaped with an impressive, world-building cinematic scope' \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSydney Morning Herald\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'As terrifying as Bird Box or A Quiet Place but full of the most beautiful writing about nature. An absolute must-read' \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eMark Edwards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'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' \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eGuardian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A heart-racing, page-turning . . . will read anything this woman writes, did not expect to be so terrified' \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eKate Mildenhall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'A powerful narrative in Inga Simpson's own unique voice. Horrifying, yet humane and ultimately hopeful - a masterwork' \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eAngela Slatter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Inga Simpson deftly combines horror and hope in this necessary read that is sure to set the literary world on fire. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eW\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eill grab you and not let go' \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eChristina Dalcher\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'Creepy and chilling' \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eObserver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Little, Brown Book Group","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45848149295255,"sku":"9780751578607","price":520.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780751578607.webp?v=1769297597","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-thinning-9780751578607","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}