Sand - Hardcover

Howey, Hugh

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1328767558 ISBN 13: 9781328767554

Publisher: Mariner Books, 2017

Synopsis

The old world is buried. A new one has been forged atop the shifting dunes. Here in this land of howling wind and infernal sand, four siblings find themselves scattered and lost. Their father was a sand diver, one of the elite few who could travel deep beneath the desert floor and bring up the relics and scraps that keep their people alive. But their father is gone. And the world he left behind might be next.

Welcome to the world of Sand, a novel by New York Times best-selling author Hugh Howey. Sand is an exploration of lawlessness, the tale of a land ignored. Here is a people left to fend for themselves. Adjust your ker and take a last, deep breath before you enter.

About this title

Review:

"Sand immerses you in its grubby post-apocalyptic world ... Howey conjures a credible, brutal future." (Financial Times)

"Hugh Howey can really write." (SFX)

"In short, Sand will earn Mr Howey another well-deserved million or more." (Daily Sport)

"This terrifically fresh and well-realised setting provides the background for a richly emotional story about families and communities." (Morning Star)

"Sand shows the success of Howey’s Wool Trilogy was no fluke. This is a superior SF thriller, both slick and gritty." (Financial Times)

Book Description:

The incredible new novel and brand new world from the international bestselling author of the Wool trilogy.

About this edition

• Publisher: Mariner Books
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1328767558
• ISBN 13: 9781328767554
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 318