Born in a small village in northern Wales, Thomas discovered a love of traveling and mountaineering when her children were grown. It's in this beautiful but unforgiving environment that Alice discovers something that could change her life forever. Rosie Thomas is the author of numerous critically acclaimed, bestselling novels, and has twice won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award. It's in these close quarters that she develops a strong attraction to a man shrouded in danger and mystery. And nothing has prepared her for the close confines of a small base shared with eight men and one other woman. Upon arrival, she is awestruck by the strangeness of a continent painted in shades of blue and white, lit by an unearthly permanent sunlight. Alice accepts an invitation to travel to the southernmost point of the earth, Antarctica. Sun at midnight by Rosie Thomas, 2017 edition, in English - Hardcover edition. In her thirties, childless, and tied to Oxford by her work, it's time to break away. But when her relationship with Oxford artist Peter Brown collapses spectacularly, she is forced to use her skills to evaluate her own life for the first time. From the critically acclaimed author and "master storyteller" (Cosmopolitan), a sweeping saga of loss and redemption that centers on Alice, who as a scientist, relies on method, precision, and tangible proof.
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