5 Novels for an Endless Winter
If, like me, you've begun to despair that winter is ever going to end, remember that it could always be worse.
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America Pacifica by Anna North
After a second ice age, a few people struggle to survive on a volcanic island with few resources.
Antarctica by Kim Stanley Robinson
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The treaty protecting Antarctica's resources is about to expire and the continent faces an uncertain future in this novel.
The Night Eternal by Guillermo del Toro and Chuck Hogan
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A small group of humans rebels against the vampire overlords who have risen to power following a nuclear winter. Volume 3 of The Strain Trilogy
Pure by Julianna Baggott
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The privileged members of society are sheltered in a dome while the rest of the world copes with the fallout from nuclear detonations.
The Road by Cormac McCarthy
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A man and his son are among the few survivors of a disaster that has left the world cold, dark, and bleak.





2 thoughts on “5 Novels for an Endless Winter”
And, for the tweens, there’s always “The Long Winter” by Laura Ingalls Wilder.
Fimbulwinter is upon us! But I think a ragtag group of heroes must have banded together and averted Ragnarok, which was apparen’tly scheduled for last month. Here’s a book about Ragnarok since we’re on the topic: http://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDM2778206&R=2778206