Lights Out in Lincolnwood by Geoff Rodkey

Utterly addictive' Victoria Selman'Funny, engrossing, and brilliantly written' Claire McGowan`One of the best books we've read in a long time' ?BellaSometimes all it takes to bring a family together is the possible end of the world ? Meet the Altman family. ? Fifty-something Dan is struggling to cope with a mid-life career change. MBA-educated wife and mother Jen has dealt with life's disappointments by becoming a closet alcoholic. Seventeen-year-old Chloe is obsessing about getting into the right university and her state tennis semifinals. Fourteen-year-old Max is trying to figure out when he can next sneak a puff on his beloved vape and plotting revenge on the school bully. ? They're a normal family with normal problems. ? Until, one day, the lights go out. ? Mobile phones don't work. Lights, laptops, cars, trains - anything that uses electricity - just stops. ? And what happens next will change everything.Funny and heart-warming,?Lights Out in Lincolnwood?is the story of one ordinary family and their unexpected adventure of a lifetime`Thrilling, heartfelt, humorous and wonderfully original. Lights Out in Lincolnwood takes a darkly wry look at just what happens when ordinary meets extraordinary. I loved it' Chris Whitaker`This is a heartwarming read that we couldn't put down'?Closer'A darkly comic and refreshingly unique story' Lisa Hall
Binding: Paperback / softback