Overview

BOUNDARY A Novel by David A. Lambert It begins without warning. A Japanese fishing vessel freezes mid-swell. Birds fall from the sky like shards of glass. Entire continents vanish beneath a silent, lethal cold. In a matter of hours, three-quarters of Earth is locked in a flash-frozen death grip-except for one perfectly circular region stretching across the Americas. No one understands why the devastation has stopped there. Or who-or what-drew the line. In the Dominican Republic, nine-year-old Maya Ellis stands barefoot on the beach, staring at the impossible: the ocean has stopped moving. Waves are locked mid-crash. The horizon has split in two-on one side, sunlit sea; on the other, a wall of dark, frozen desolation creeping closer by the hour. Maya has seen this before-in her dreams. And she knows what's coming next. Her father, Graham Ellis, a NASA thermal engineer on vacation with his family, is abruptly recalled to Kennedy Space Center. There, he joins a desperate coalition of scientists, military minds, and world leaders trying to comprehend the nature of the phenomenon they've dubbed The Boundary-a perfectly symmetrical, planetary-scale thermal cutoff where temperatures outside drop to minus one hundred degrees Fahrenheit in an instant, and nothing survives. Inside the circle: warmth, sunlight, breathable air. Outside it: stillness, silence, and death. But the laws of nature don't draw straight lines across oceans, nor do they bend solar radiation to spare select regions of the globe. The implications are clear-and terrifying: The Boundary is not natural. It's a design. As Earth's top minds race to model the boundary's physics and monitor the shrinking sun, Maya continues to whisper impossible things-about a second sun, about hunger in the sky, and about a circle that won't hold forever. Her warnings suggest something even worse than extinction: a presence watching from beyond the stars. Boundary is a gripping, atmospheric techno-thriller blending apocalyptic suspense with high-concept science fiction. For fans of The Day After Tomorrow, The Three-Body Problem, and Interstellar, this is a chilling tale of survival, cosmic mystery, and the race to save a dying world from a force beyond imagination.

Full Product Details

9798316856749

Table of Contents

Reviews

Author Information

Tab Content 6

Countries Available