The Noise

<p><b>'A really entertaining thriller [that] like Michael Crichton . . . keeps ratcheting up the suspense' <i>Booklist</i></b><br><b>____________________________<br><br>Two sisters have always stood together. Now, they're the only ones left.</b><br><br>In the shadow of Mount Hood in the US Pacific Northwest, sixteen-year-old Tennant is checking rabbit traps with her eight-year-old sister Sophie.<br><br>The girls are suddenly overcome by a strange vibration rising out of the forest, building in intensity until it sounds like a deafening crescendo of screams.<br><br>From out of nowhere, their father sweeps them up and drops them through a trapdoor into a storm cellar. But the noise only gets worse . . .<br><b>________________________________<br><br>Praise for James Patterson</b><br><br><b>'The master storyteller of our times' </b>Hillary Rodham Clinton<br><b>'Nobody does it better' </b>Jeffery Deaver<br><b>'One of the greatest storytellers of all time' </b>Patricia Cornwell<br><b>'A writer with an unusual skill at thriller plotting' </b>Mark Lawson, <i>Guardian</i><br><b>'James Patterson is The Boss. End of.'</b> Ian Rankin</p> <p><b>'A really entertaining thriller [that] like Michael Crichton . . . keeps ratcheting up the suspense' <i>Booklist</i></b><br><b>____________________________<br><br>Two sisters have always stood together. Now, they're the only ones left.</b><br><br>In the shadow of Mount Hood in the US Pacific Northwest, sixteen-year-old Tennant is checking rabbit traps with her eight-year-old sister Sophie.<br><br>The girls are suddenly overcome by a strange vibration rising out of the forest, building in intensity until it sounds like a deafening crescendo of screams.<br><br>From out of nowhere, their father sweeps them up and drops them through a trapdoor into a storm cellar. But the noise only gets worse . . .<br><b>________________________________<br><br>Praise for James Patterson</b><br><br><b>'The master storyteller of our times' </b>Hillary Rodham Clinton<br><b>'Nobody does it better' </b>Jeffery Deaver<br><b>'One of the greatest storytellers of all time' </b>Patricia Cornwell<br><b>'A writer with an unusual skill at thriller plotting' </b>Mark Lawson, <i>Guardian</i><br><b>'James Patterson is The Boss. End of.'</b> Ian Rankin</p>