On The Third Day
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Transworld Publishers Ltd
Published:12th May '11
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
28 DAYS LATER' meets SURVIVORS in a shattering apocalyptic blockbuster by a new literary voice
Society is on the brink of collapse. The Old World is vanishing, the New World is taking over. Not now that a deadly disease is spreading that causes its victims to turn violent. No-one can tell who will turn and who will not.
A work of force and dark brilliance - the perfect expression of the terrors of the 21st Century
Society is on the brink of collapse. The Old World is vanishing, the New World is taking over. There are no rules. Not now that a deadly disease is spreading that causes its victims to turn violent. Previously loving people become murderous. No-one can tell who will turn and who will not.
A work of force and dark brilliance - the perfect expression of the terrors of the 21st Century
Thomas explores some promising premises... a brooding atmosphere of fear permeates his novel in a constant drizzle of menace * Yorkshire Post *
Thomas effectively details the breakdown of established codes of behaviour and the depths of depravity to which humanity can sink... a gripping story * Guardian *
This bleak scary and frequently moving novel has a lot of life in it * SFX Magazine *
A talent worth watching * Sarah Broadhurst, Bookseller *
Thomas shakes concepts of 'normality' to the core. It is a challenge indeed for an author to capture authentic teenage dialogue... compelling subject matter * Independent on Sunday *
ISBN: 9780552774963
Dimensions: 198mm x 127mm x 38mm
Weight: 430g
640 pages