Last One at the Party: Her new life began at the end of the world

In a post-apocalyptic world, a woman is the last survivor on earth. She sets off on an adventure with her abandoned golden retriever, hoping to discover if she is truly the last survivor or if there are others out there.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 17 February 2022
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton

In this extraordinary novel, a woman's survival in the face of the end of the world is reminiscent of Fleabag meets I Am Legend. Set in December 2023, the human race has fought a deadly virus and lost. The world before is now characterized by burning cities and rotting corpses. However, in London, one woman remains alive. Although she may be completely unprepared for her new existence, as someone who has spent her life trying to fit in, being alone is surprisingly liberating. Determined to discover if she truly is the last survivor on earth, she embarks on an extraordinary adventure, accompanied by an abandoned golden retriever named Lucky. Along the way, she may find a better life or face death. However, whatever the outcome, the end of everything will mark her new beginning.

This novel is a riotous, black-humored tonic that has been praised by independent reviewers as a masterpiece of modern fiction. Sophie Cousens, Elizabeth Kay, Harriet Walker, Jennifer Saint, and Emma Cooper have all given it 5-star reviews, praising its freshness, frankness, humor, and originality. The book is described as a "dream" that reads like no other, with every word perfectly plotted to create a story that resonates with readers.

From the very first page, it is evident that this book is going to be a winner. It is a story of strength, determination, and self-discovery. The woman's journey is filled with challenges and obstacles, but she never gives up. She is determined to survive and find meaning in her new existence, even if it means facing her fears and confronting the unknown.

One of the standout features of this novel is its ability to evoke emotions. Readers will laugh, cry, and relate to the woman's experiences. The author has crafted a story that is both harrowing and uplifting, leaving readers feeling inspired and hopeful. The book is also filled with memorable characters, including Lucky, the golden retriever who becomes the woman's loyal companion.

Another aspect that sets this novel apart is its attention to detail. The author has created a vivid and immersive world that is both terrifying and captivating. The burning cities, the rotting corpses, and the desolation of the landscape are vivid and vivid, creating a sense of despair and hopelessness. However, the woman's determination and resilience shine through, providing a glimmer of light in the darkness.

In conclusion, this extraordinary novel is a must-read for anyone who loves apocalyptic fiction. It is a story of survival, strength, and self-discovery that will leave readers inspired and hopeful. With its riotous humor, black-humored tone, and attention to detail, it is a masterpiece of modern fiction that will captivate readers from the very first page.

Weight: 260g
Dimension: 197 x 168 x 31 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529332162