{"product_id":"benjamin-warner-thirst","title":"Thirst by Benjamin Warner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A debut literary thriller about the disturbing measures a couple and their neighbours take to survive when the water runs dry without warning\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOn a searing summer Friday, Eddie Chapman has been stuck for hours in a traffic jam. There are accidents along the highway, but ambulances and police are conspicuously absent. When he decides to abandon his car and run home, he sees that the trees along the edge of a stream have been burnt, and the water in the stream bed is gone. Something is very wrong.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen he arrives home, the power is out and there is no running water. The pipes everywhere, it seems, have gone dry. Eddie and his wife, Laura, find themselves thrust together with their neighbours while a sense of unease thickens in the stifling night air.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThirst\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e takes place in the immediate aftermath of a mysterious disaster - the Chapmans and their neighbours suffer the effects of the heat, their thirst, and the terrifying realisation that no one may be coming to help. As violence rips through the community, Eddie and Laura are forced to recall secrets from their past and question their present humanity. In crisp and convincing prose, Ben Warner compels readers to do the same. What might you do to survive?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormat: paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished: 27\/07\/2016\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCategory: Fiction\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePages: 304\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimensions: 215 x 135mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote: Remaindered books or remainders\u003c\/strong\u003e are printed books that are over stocks and are sold at reduced prices. Remainder books are sometimes marked by the publisher or slightly damaged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Benjamin Warner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":10662035587108,"sku":"9781408865057","price":5.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0004\/2811\/3956\/products\/1000pxx1000px-2023-03-22T171101.389.jpg?v=1679465486","url":"https:\/\/puzzlesrusmore.au\/products\/benjamin-warner-thirst","provider":"booksrusandmore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}