About the Author

Born in 1956, Peter Lucas is a fifth generation Tasmanian, growing up in the north-west coast town of Burnie. He worked as an electrician and a puppeteer in children's theatre, before studying and teaching at universities in New Zealand, Germany and Tasmania. He has worked for many years as an English teacher and currently lives with his wife in southern Tasmania. On their farm in Franklin they breed Wiltshire horn sheep. He has been writing for about thirty years. The Last Virus is his first published novel.

Reviews

"A dystopian classic in the making as we see the worst of a society in chaos and indulge in the tale of hope and dreams... A page turner for all lovers of great imagined stories..." Colin, Indie Book reviewer (NT)