TY - BOOK AU - Simpson, Inga, TI - The Last Woman in the World SN - 9780733643491 PY - 2021/// CY - Sydney, NSW PB - Hachette Australia KW - Fear KW - Fiction KW - Recluses KW - Strangers KW - Sick children KW - Sisters KW - Country life KW - Australia KW - Mothers KW - Survival KW - AUS fiction (Queensland) KW - Australian fiction KW - 21st century KW - Psychological fiction KW - fast KW - Thrillers (Fiction) N2 - It's night, and the walls of Rachel's home creak as they settle into the cover of darkness. Fear has led her to a reclusive life on the land, her only occasional contact with her sister. A hammering on the door. There stands a mother, Hannah, with a sick baby. They are running for their lives from a mysterious death sweeping the Australian countryside. Now Rachel must face her worst fears: should she take up the fight to help these strangers survive in a society she has rejected for so long? ER -