Icehaven is a dystopian novel that explores the best and worst of humanity in the face of a global disaster. August Madison’s story begins at an event celebrating her father’s experiment to bring about an end to climate change. Things go wrong. Most people die. When August wakes up, she discovers that she has been a casualty of the sudden dramatic ice-age. She is mysteriously resurrected and simultaneously found and rescued by a cautious group of survivors. Together these rugged men and women struggle to fight the elements, greedy marauders, and an evil billionaire philanthropist who survived the apocalypse with his Gucci shoes intact.
Icehaven is a must-read for fans of climate change dystopian novels. There is just the right amount of action to balance out the hair-pin turns throughout the story. Cresswell and Chester have come up with magic in this chilling collaboration. The story details humanity struggling to survive and rebuild in a world where money has become valueless and essential resources like food and medicine dramatically change in value. It really gets you thinking about how people change when circumstances are flipped upside down. In times of crisis there will always be good and bad. This story is no exception. With a lovely romance underpinning the main plot, this book will appeal to a wide array of readers. Icehaven is a thrill ride covered in a layer of snow!
