{"product_id":"the-wreck-9781761470905","title":"The Wreck","description":"\u003cp\u003eA gripping survivalist thriller from the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Chilling\u003c\/i\u003e about researchers marooned on a remote island in the Bass Strait while searching for the wreckage of a plane that disappeared under mysterious circumstances twenty years earlier.\u003c\/p\u003eIn September 1977, a young pilot named Donovan 'Van' Spector vanishes over Bass Strait after a chilling radio transmission: 'A large aircraft seems to be flying above me ... it's colossal ... it's soaring down.' Then - silence.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwenty years later, a rumour surfaces that Spector's plane wreck has been sighted on a remote island in the notorious 'Bermuda Triangle of the South'. A group of researchers sets sail to uncover the truth. On board are Teo Young, an ambitious PhD student chasing a lead, and Hannah Buttery, a UFO enthusiast with an agenda of her own. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter a storm leaves them stranded on the island, with the rest of their party missing, Teo and Hannah are left facing a terrifying reality. Their lives are in danger. No one is coming to their rescue. And a sinister presence is lurking in the shadows ...\u003ch4\u003eDetails\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eISBN13: 9781761470905\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Pages: 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEdition: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication Date: 01 Sep 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublisher: Allen \u0026amp; Unwin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePublication City, Country: Sydney, Australia\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDimensions (cm): 23.4(H)x15.3(L)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeight (gm): \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h4\u003eRiley James lives in Melbourne, Australia, with her partner and two children. She was born and raised in north-west Tasmania, and trained briefly as a journalist before becoming an academic. Her first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Chilling\u003c\/i\u003e (2024), was shortlisted for the Best Debut Crime Fiction, Ned Kelly Award, in 2025.‚ÄØ \u003ci\u003eThe Wreck\u003c\/i\u003e‚ÄØis her second novel.\u003ch4\u003eReviews\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Riley James","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49241066373337,"sku":"9781761470905","price":34.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0502\/9530\/8441\/files\/9781761470905.jpg?v=1789264503","url":"https:\/\/www.arielbooks.com.au\/products\/the-wreck-9781761470905","provider":"Ariel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}