AUDIOBOOK

Whiteout

R. S. Burnett
3.2
(20)
Duration
8h 2m
Year
2025
Language
English

About

A researcher stranded in Antarctica receives a radio message that a nuclear war has broken out in this claustrophobic survival thriller, perfect for fans ofThe Martian, The Last Murder at the End of the WorldandBreathless.



Its been four months since glaciologist Rachael Beckett left her husband and daughter to join an urgent research trip to a remote field station deep in the Antarctic. But after losing all communication with her crew at base camp, shes trapped and alone and running out of supplies. The only information she has about whats gone so catastrophically wrong is an emergency radio broadcast playing on a loop: a nuclear war has broken out, and Rachael might be the last survivor on Earth.



Abandoned and starving, all she has left is a fierce determination to stay alive in the extreme cold and perpetual darkness of the polar winter. The research shes gathered about catastrophic climate damage means she holds the fate of the continent and the world in her graspif theres even a world left to save.



Struggling with loneliness and grief over the unknown fate of her family back home, Rachael knows both her life and her sanity balance on a knife edge. As she battles to stay alive in unimaginable conditions, she soon discovers shes not completely alone in the dark and coldbut she might wish she was

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