No one knows when-or if-the lights will come back on and, in the midst of all that, Arden and Gabriel are finding that there’s a fine line indeed between love and hate. Now their parents are missing and it seems John, Gabriel, their kid sister, Maggie, and Arden are the only people left alive who aren’t bloodthirsty maniacs.
He saves Arden’s life, so he can’t be all bad…but he’s also a controlling jerk who treats her like an idiot. When scavengers attack, it’s John’s ridiculously handsome brother, Gabriel, who comes to the rescue. It turns out isolation doesn’t necessarily equal safety. His family’s cabin near the Canadian border seemed like the safest choice. All she and her roommate, John, know for sure is that they have to get out, stat. No cell phones, no power, no running water-and no one knows why. Arden Highmore was living your average postgrad life in Rochester, New York, when someone flipped the “off” switch on the world. Library Journal No one expects the apocalypse. “Rich in atmospheric details and rife with unexpected dangers… refreshingly diverse cast of characters possess strong, sympathetic and magnetic personalities, ensuring that readers will be engaged with each step of their journey.” - RT Book Reviews Cole adds a strong contender to the postapocalyptic romance genre with a smart, confident-African American heroine and a smart, sexy Korean hero in this first book in a trilogy. Will they have the courage to show everyone who they really are? Or will they be met with radio silence? In a world determined to shut them up, knock them down, and set them on a cookie cutter life path, Frances and Aled struggle to find their voices over the course of one life-changing year. You probably think that they are going to fall in love or something. Everyone knows Aled Last as that quiet boy who gets straight As. This is an utterly captivating and authentic new teen novel from the author of Solitaire, which VOYA said “could put her among the great young adult fiction authors.” Frances Janvier spends most of her time studying. A YA coming of age read that tackles issues of identity, the pressure to succeed, diversity and freedom to choose, Radio Silence is a tour de force by the most exciting writer of her generation.From critically acclaimed author Alice Oseman comes a smartly crafted contemporary YA novel, perfect for readers who love Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl. Frances is going to need every bit of courage she has. And it's only by being your true self that you can find happiness. It's only by facing up to your fears that you can overcome them. Meanwhile at uni, Aled is alone, fighting even darker secrets. She has to confess why Carys disappeared. Suffocating with guilt, she knows that she has to confront her past. Caught between who she was and who she longs to be, Frances' dreams come crashing down. Then the podcast goes viral and the fragile trust between them is broken. He unlocks the door to Real Frances and for the first time she experiences true friendship, unafraid to be herself. But when Frances meets Aled, the shy genius behind her favourite podcast, she discovers a new freedom. Nothing will stand in her way not friends, not a guilty secret - not even the person she is on the inside. What if everything you set yourself up to be was wrong? Frances has always been a study machine with one goal, elite university.
#Radio silence book series#
The second novel by the phenomenally talented Alice Oseman, author of Solitaire and graphic novel series Heartstopper - soon to be a major Netflix series.
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