{"product_id":"not-with-a-bang-by-temi-oh-9781398533264","title":"Not With a Bang","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e‘Our father had imagined the end of the world so often that, for a while, he believed that he summoned it…’\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Minton family is in crisis. After losing his job, Marcus begins stockpiling cans, running evacuation drills, and digging a doomsday bunker in the back garden. At the same time, his daughters are unravelling in their own ways – Chantale is being haunted by dreams of disaster, and Briar’s obsession with a missing classmate draws her deeper into the seductive world of a UFO cult. Meanwhile, no one is aware of the devastating diagnosis their mother has been desperately trying to keep hidden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThen, on the morning of the eldest daughter’s wedding, an extinction-level event tears the world apart, and the Mintons must fight their way through a devastated city – back to safety, survival, and each other.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA family drama perfect for fans of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eStation Eleven\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e and \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Leftovers\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRAISE FOR TEMI OH:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘Spectacular… Science fiction at its best’ \u003cb\u003eSAARA EL-ARIFI, \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Final Strife\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘Fascinating’ \u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘Moving, powerful, and deeply human’ \u003ci\u003eLOCUS MAGAZINE\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e‘A major new voice. Read Temi Oh today. Everybody will be reading her tomorrow’ \u003cb\u003eSTEPHEN BAXTER, author of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eWorld Engines\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47344343548140,"sku":"9781398533264","price":38.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/963869d9eb07edccbb48a4d9a61e473e.jpg?v=1772311718","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/not-with-a-bang-by-temi-oh-9781398533264","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}