'An apocalyptic novel for our times' - Guardian <br/>'Horrifyingly resonant' - Observer <br/> <br/>Superbowl Sunday, 2022. A couple wait in their Manhattan apartment for their final dinner guests to arrive. The game is about it start. The missing guests' flight from Paris should have landed by now. <br/> <br/>Suddenly, screens go blank. Phones are dead. Is this the end of civilization? All anybody can do is wait. <br/> <br/>From one of America's greatest writers, The Silence is a timely and compelling novel about what happens when an unpredictable crisis strikes. <br/> <br/>'The Silence is Don DeLillo distilled . . . a straight shot of the good stuff' - Spectator <br/>