The Wave, Virginia Moffatt
The Wave, Virginia Moffatt
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The Wave

Author: Virginia Moffatt

Narrator: Danielle Farrow

Unabridged: 8 hr 28 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 03/12/2020

Synopsis

‘I couldn’t put my Kindle down until I’d finished it’⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reviewer Tonight they’ll share their darkest secrets, but tomorrow, there is no escape… Readers are LOVING A devastating tsunami is heading towards the Cornish coast. With no early warning and limited means of escape, many people won’t get away in time. While the terrifying reality of the news hits home, one young woman posts a message on Facebook, ‘With nowhere to run to, I’m heading to my favourite beach to watch the sunset, who wants to join me?’ A small group of people follow her lead and head towards the beach; each of them are harbouring their own stories, and their own secrets. As they come together in the dying light of the Cornish sunset, they will discover something much more powerful than they ever imagined. But there is no escaping the dawn … the wave is coming… This is a symphonic story of secrets and suspense, perfect for fans of Margaret Atwood, Claire North, and M. R. Carey. ‘It’s left me ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reviewer ‘One of ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Amazon reviewer ‘Wow this book was , and it made me think of how I would be in such a situation’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Alayne, Goodreads reviewer

Reviews

Goodreads review by 8stitches 9lives

The Wave is an apocalyptic thriller with a tonne of heart and explores philosophical questions surrounding life and death and what you would do if you knew you would die at a set time. After a violent volcanic eruption, a tsunami is heading for the Cornish coast and there is no time for all resident......more

Goodreads review by Kate

I'm a little conflicted on this one. It's hugely engrossing and I couldn't put it down but there's something rather vacuous about it and most of the central characters. One thing really bugged me - these are people who spend their entire lives on their phone or tablet and their batteries never run o......more

Goodreads review by Alayne

Wow this book was scary, sad and it made me think of how I would be in such a situation as these people were in. I loved the descriptions in this book as I know Cornwall where this book is set very well and the author describes how the lines of cars queuing on the A30 to get out of Cornwall before t......more

Goodreads review by Mandy

Not really sure what to say about The Wave by Virginia Moffatt. I was sucked in by the blurb, the plot sounded unique and like something that I was really going to love. For me, this book did not live up to expectations at all. The story was slow and repetitive and did not hold my interest. There we......more

Goodreads review by Liz

The Wave was a bit up and down for me to be honest. In the plus column, the premise is compelling and the idea behind the group dynamic narrative is sound and also the general flow of the story is that of a proper page turner The downside was it was all a little light on emotional layers. A bit of a......more

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