Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2023 Older Readers Shortlist
Jamie and Andrew are strangers,and two of the last people on Earth. They don't know what they'll find on their perilous journey...but they may just find each other. A queer romance about courage,hope and humanity.
When the Superflu wipes out most of the population,Jamie finds himself completely alone in a cabin in the woods - until an injured stranger crosses his path.
Life is dangerous now and,armed with a gun,Jamie goes to pull the trigger. But there's something about Andrew...something that stops Jamie in his tracks. Jamie takes him in,and as Andrew heals and they eventually step out into the strange new world,their relationship starts to feel like more than just friendship ...
But trouble isn't far behind. As the boys make a perilous journey south,they'll come face to face with a world torn apart and society in ruins. And who,or what,will they find waiting for them at the end of it all
Publisher: Hachette Children's GroupISBN: 9781444960167Number of pages: 368Weight: 260 gDimensions: 196 x 126 x 28 mm
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'Tense,exciting,sometimes heartbreaking and always romantic,All That's Left in the World explores what it means to hold onto hope and humanity when the worst case scenario becomes reality. With characters you'll adore,and a fast-paced,mysterious plot that keeps you turning the pages as fast as you can devour them,this book is not to be missed.'- Sophie Gonzales,author of Only Mostly Devastated
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