Another character whose perspective the authors show to the reader is a US solider who works with Martha to try and understand what’s going on. She also keeps saying ‘Anna Shim’, a name that her sister doesn’t know. Once the event is, seemingly, over, the pair resurface, with Sophie experiencing strange symptoms, including a fever. The pair settle into a storm shelter after the noise catching them out while they’re trapping rabbits. There are also two young girls, Tenant and Sophie, who lived in an off-the-grid settlement and survive the disaster, alongside their labrador Zeke. The book switches between perspectives, so the reader gets to see the destruction from various viewpoints.Īmong these is a scientist, Dr Martha Chan, who is bought in by the US government to investigate the anomaly and what caused it. The anomaly is a loud noise, that causes physical and mental devastation to everything in its path. Barker, the book is set in modern day America, in a remote settlement where a sudden anomaly tears through the landscape and leaves destruction in its wake. Having recently reviewed James Patterson and Bill Clinton’s book The President’s Daughter, I was excited to check out his latest book, The Noise.Ī collaboration with J.D.
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