Prentisstown isn't like other towns. Everyone can hear everyone else's thoughts in a constant, overwhelming Noise. There is no privacy. There are no secrets. Then Todd Hewitt unexpectedly stumbles on a spot of complete silence. Which is impossible. And now he's going to have to run... This new edition marks the 10th anniversary of the award-winning modern classic, soon to be a major motion picture starring Tom Holland and Daisy Ridley. A striking 10th anniversary cover look with sprayed edges - perfect for all of Patrick's fans. The first Chaos Walking film is slated for release in 2019, starring Tom Holland, Daisy Ridley and Mads Mikkelsen.
Chaos Walking Series
This series thrusts readers onto a hostile alien planet where every living creature can hear the thoughts of others. The protagonist navigates this constant cacophony while uncovering secrets about his past and a dangerous conspiracy. It's a thrilling adventure filled with action, moral quandaries, and the pursuit of truth in a world stripped bare.




Recommended Reading Order
- 1
- 2
Fleeing before a relentless army, Todd has carried a desperately wounded Viola right into the hands of their worst enemy, Mayor Prentiss. Immediately separated from Viola and imprisoned, Todd is forced to learn the ways of the Mayor's new order. But what secrets are hiding just outside of town?
- 3
Monsters of Men : Chaos Walking (book three)
- 603 pages
- 22 hours of reading
As a world-ending war surges to life around them, Todd and Viola face monstrous decisions, questioning all they have ever known as they try to step back from the darkness and find the best way to achieve peace.
Chaos Walking Boxed Set
- 1648 pages
- 58 hours of reading
Contains: The Knife of Never Letting Go The Ask and the Answer Monsters of Men