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Zusatztext Lost Girl holds up an unflinching mirror to our reality! and it's not a pretty sight. It does! however! also hold out a thin hope for humanity - and after reading this! you'll probably feel that we need one Informationen zum Autor Adam Nevill was born in Birmingham, England, in 1969 and grew up in England and New Zealand. He is the author of the supernatural horror novels including Banquet for the Damned, Apartment 16, House of Small Shadows, No One Gets Out Alive and Lost Girl as well as The Ritual and Last Days which both won The August Derleth Award for Best Horror Novel, and the RUSA for Best in Category: Horror. Adam lives in Birmingham, England. Klappentext How far will he go to save his daughter? How far will he go to get revenge? It's 2053 and runaway climate change has brought civilization to the brink of collapse. Billions are threatened with starvation and mankind is slowly moving north in a world stricken by war, drought and superstorms - easy prey for the pandemics that sweep across the globe. Easy prey, too, for the violent gangs and people-smugglers who thrive in the crumbling world where 'King Death' reigns supreme. The father's own world went to hell two years ago. His four-year-old daughter was snatched from his garden when he should have been watching. The moments before her disappearance play in a perpetual loop in his mind, as do nightmarish fantasies of who took her, and why. But the police are preoccupied. Amidst the worst European heatwave on record, a refugee crisis and the coming hurricane season, who cares about one more missing child? Now it's down to him to find her, even if it means going to the worst places imaginable, to do the unthinkable . . . Praise for Adam Nevill 'Britain's answer to Stephen King' Guardian 'A cleverly controlled, seriously scary, menacing and atmospheric journey into the abyss . . . a nail-biting suspense story' Pam Norfolk, Blackpool Gazette facebook.com/adam.nevill Taken meets The Road in this gripping thriller from one of Britain's best horror writers. Zusammenfassung Taken meets The Road in this gripping thriller from one of Britain's best horror writers....
