The United States has colonized the southern half of Great Britain-lucky enough to find itself in the narrow habitable region left between frozen darkness and scorching sunlight-where both nations have managed to survive the ensuing chaos by isolating themselves from the rest of the world.Įllen Hopper is a scientist living on a frostbitten rig in the cold Atlantic. Now one half of the globe is permanently sunlit, the other half trapped in an endless night. Forty years ago, a solar catastrophe began to slow the planet's rotation to a stop. "Wonderful: boldly imagined and beautifully written -the best future-shock thriller for years." -LEE CHILDĪ visionary and powerful debut thriller set in a terrifyingly plausible dystopian near-future-with clear parallels to today's headlines-in which the future of humanity lies in the hands of one woman, a scientist who has stumbled upon a secret that the government will go to any lengths to keep hidden.Ī world half in darkness.
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