Science in the Capital: Fifty Degrees Below (Series #2) (Paperback)

from cmc

Picks up where the first book left off-the flood has abated and Washington, D.C., is struggling to get back to work. Meanwhile, our friends at the NSF are able to use the flood to support new programs to fund research into climate change, in the sense of actually changing the climate back. Their ...

from dasam

This hybrid novel is part science fact, part science fiction, part politics and part political thriller, part romance novel and part ecological tract. And the description of the political machinations and corruption is strikingly prescient for 2017.

from reading_fox

Slightly less gripping than the first of the trilogy, it spans the 18 months since the big flood, including a very harsh winter caused by 'abrupt climate change'. Why climate change should have become so abrupt is not clearly explained. Frank gets a lot more of the plot devoted to him, and has re...

from Phyrexicaid

Second book of the trilogy, things really picked up in this one, but took me a while to read for some reason.

from Hartman762

The best of this series. The author spends a lot of time exploring the psyche of the main character and his attempts to get in touch with his primitive instincts. I found it to be quite insightful and valuable in light of that. The main plot of the environmental crisis is interesting but not enou...