2015 Reading Challenge, Book 25: The Silence by Tim Lebbon

A cave left sealed for millenia is discovered and blasted open ready to be explored, releasing a never before seen species of bat into the world. These bats, isolated and highly adaptable and apparently very hungry, like to eat human flesh and swarm across Europe consuming whole towns and cities. As they go the news follows them and the only way to avoid being eaten is discovered: silence.

If you don’t want to be eaten you have to be quiet.

In England people watch the news in mounting disbeli...