Winner of the TBC (The Book Club) award for best non-fiction, 2016.
One tsunami. Two lives. Over a decade of questions.
Isla and Ben were just sixteen when the Boxing Day tsunami ripped through their beach resort in Thailand. Just days after forming a life-changing bond, both were missing and presumed dead.Unbeknown to each other and haunted by one of the biggest natural disasters in world history, Isla and Ben are living very different lives, until over a decade later when a chance encounter throws them back together.
Based on real life events, The Day of the Wave is a story of healing, learning to let go, and figuring out when to hold on with everything you have left.
PRAISE FOR THE DAY OF THE WAVE
On an emotionally charged ride: "I fell in love with the characters in this book. The pain and heartache they went through. The strength it took to rebuild their lives and move on. This was so much more then a romance." - Lynn's Love Of Books
On what people are calling one of the most heartbreaking novels set in Thailand: "This book was amazing, incredible, wonderful, and so much more... It made my heart hurt, made my stomach hurt, and made me want to cry; all in a good way if that is possible!" - Archaeolibrarian
On a historical romance novel that will give you ALL the feels: "My heart ached so much for the characters and for the real life victims of the Boxing Day tsunami... the story brought me to tears quite a few times." - Bloggers Heart Books
On yet another book full of hope, romance and sex with a traveller's twist: "Becky Wicks is a pro at describing locales in her books so well, that you can feel the sand beneath your feet, the wind coming in from the direction of the ocean. Her books make me wish I had the ability to travel the world!" - ChristyHerself Book Reviews
On a new book club book that will bring you to tears: "This was so much more than just a second chance romance, it's a tribute to the pain and suffering of a whole continent through a natural disaster and a testament to the strength of the human race after said tragedy." - Fiction Fangirls
NOTE: This is a standalone novel by the bestselling HarperCollins author of the licious books and 'Before he was Famous,' 'Before he was Gone,' and 'Before he was a Secret.'
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Genre: Romantic Suspense
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