{"product_id":"whiteout-pb-r-s-burnett-9780008696436","title":"WHITEOUT PB","description":"Perfect for fans of high-stakes survival stories like The Martian, the bleak atmosphere of The Terror, and the high-concept tension of apocalyptic thrillers.             'Gripping debut … Cracking' – The Times          'My favourite sort of thriller … tons of fun' Guardian          'Chillingly atmospheric debut' – T M Logan          'A fast-paced and gripping thriller' – Clare Mackintosh          Four months into an urgent scientific research trip at a remote field station deep in Antarctica, glaciologist Rachael Beckett loses all communication with base camp.             Trapped in perpetual darkness and brutal sub-zero blizzards, she receives a single, horrifying loop on an emergency radio broadcast: a catastrophic nuclear war has broken out, and she may be the last survivor on Earth.             As a lone scientist fighting for survival in the most hostile environment on Earth, Rachael faces an grueling battle against starvation, extreme isolation, and overwhelming grief. But as the polar winter deepens, a terrifying realization takes hold: she is not as alone in the dark as she thinks          _________________________          Lost in Antarctica.             How long can she survive?                      My name is Rachael, and I’m on a solo Antarctic expedition.                                   But a month ago I lost contact with basecamp.                                   No radio. No sat phones. Just static.                                   Only one thing has reached me: a BBC World Service broadcast, reporting a nuclear strike on the UK.                                   I’m safe for fourteen more days in my little hut at the bottom of the world. But I can’t stay here forever, I have to find out what’s happened.                                   Even if there’s no one left to tell.                                   Key Themes:                    Claustrophobic Survival \u0026amp; Psychological Suspense: A tense, slow-burn cat-and-mouse dynamic set against a bleak, frozen landscape.   Apocalyptic Post-War Scenario: A technothriller premise that explores the psychological impact of global catastrophe from a completely isolated perspective.   Flawed, Courageous Protagonist: An authentic portrayal of resilience, maternal drive, and survival instincts on a knife-edge.             __________________________                      Real readers love WHITEOUT:                    'A fantastic thriller with the best twists that I honestly did not see coming' ?????          'The writing was phenomenal' ?????          'This book was so suspenseful and so shocking, that I am almost at a loss for words after finishing it!' ?????          'This is an amazingly tense and thrilling story for all thriller lovers' ?????          'Impossible to put down … well written and totally unique' ?????          'A superb survival thriller from a writer to watch' – Steve Cavanagh          'Gripping and chilling' – Amy McCulloch          'Unique and skilled debut' – Caroline Corcoran          'A fabulous debut thriller' – Simon McCleave          'Chilling, awe-inspiring' – James Rollins          'A riveting debut—I tore through it like a blizzard’ – Giles Kristian","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49896626389280,"sku":"9780008696436","price":8.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/2812\/7264\/files\/9780008696436.jpg?v=1785311533","url":"https:\/\/bookcorner.com\/products\/whiteout-pb-r-s-burnett-9780008696436","provider":"The Book Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}