![]() “That warm feeling … of what is right and good about the world overwhelmed me on closing this book” ~ Books and Publishing. Inga’s first novel, MR WIGG, was shortlisted for an Indie award and longlisted for the Dobbie Award. Now Rachel must face her worst fears: should she take up the fight to help these strangers survive in a society she has rejected for so long? They are running for their lives from a mysterious death sweeping the Australian countryside. There stand a mother, Hannah, and her sick baby. Fear has led her to a reclusive life on the land, her only occasional contact with her sister.Ī hammering on the door. It's night, and the walls of Rachel's home creak as they settle into the cover of darkness. ![]() ~ Angela Slatter, World Fantasy Award-winning author of The Bitterwood Bible.ĪFTER THE FIRES. Horrifying, yet humane and ultimately hopeful - a masterwork" A powerful narrative in Inga Simpson's own unique voice. ![]() " The Last Woman in the World is a novel of fear, fire and an uncertain future. A smart and pacey thriller that is also a lament for a world we have failed to care for." ~ Kate Mildenhall, bestselling author of The Mother Fault ![]() " The Last Woman in the World is heart-racing, page-turning, hiding-under-the-doona stuff. From the Miles Franklin- and Stella Prize-longlisted author, who lived through the Australian fires, The Last Woman in the World looks at how we treat our world and each other - and what it is that might ultimately redeem us. ![]()
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