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OverviewThis story begins with a family in a hallway, listening to their house scream. It follows them from that reinforced corridor into bunkers, camps, burning cities and shattered farmlands, as heat-driven ""Hypercane"" tears through everything the old-world thought was permanent. It is not a tale of solitary heroes saving the planet; it is the much harder story of people who were right too early, who tried to warn a society that preferred comforting lies, and who now live with the cost of being ignored. Hypercane is fiction, but it is built on real physics and real trajectories: oceans supercharged with stored heat, storms that behave in ways forecasters once called impossible, and a climate system lurching from one unstable state toward another. The global warming that frames the opening chapters is not a distant abstraction; it is the backdrop for decisions about where you build a house, how you raise children, and what you are willing to do when food, water and safety become negotiable commodities. As the story pushes from flooded cities into armed shelters and political back rooms, the disasters stop being ""natural"" and start looking like what they are, amplifiers of choices made over decades. At the centre of it all are Elena, Aiden, Lia and Sam: a climate scientist whose models no one wanted to hear, a firefighter trained to walk into burning buildings, and two teenagers taught trauma care and marksmanship instead of test prep. Through their eyes, the book explores how quickly cooperation frays under pressure, how easily security turns into repression, and how survival skills become a new form of education in a world where storms and riots are equally likely to kill you. Their journey through hyper-intense hurricanes, tornadoes that erase towns, riots in relocation centres and gunfights over warehouses forces a constant, brutal question: how do you stay human when the rational thing is to harden yourself into something colder? This first volume ends not with victory, but with an uneasy truce: a bunker-town finding its own rules, a fragile ""new order"" built out of bartering, watch rotations and improvised governance, just as the first hints of an approaching cold begin to creep into the data and the soil. The heat has not finished with them, yet already you can see the outline of what comes next: rivers that freeze too early, ecosystems slipping, power grids built for the old climate groaning under the weight of the new. If there is a single promise this book makes, it is that there are no resets here, no return to normal, only the hard work of adaptation, the moral compromises of survival, and the knowledge that Hyperstorm is just the opening move in a much longer, colder game. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Rafal BurchardPublisher: Independently Published Imprint: Independently Published Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.413kg ISBN: 9798277316337Pages: 308 Publication Date: 04 December 2025 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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