![]() ![]() ![]() And where she discovers something else that will change her life forever … if she survives. Where she feels such a strong attraction to a man with danger in his face that she cannot speak to him. To research the Antarctic background to Sun at Midnight Rosie spent a month. A base where tensions run high, where the hostile environment traps them, and where the distance means no-one has a past. Under her pseudonym Rosie Thomas, Janey King has written twenty-one novels. ![]() And nothing has prepared her for the close confines of a small base shared with eight men and one other woman. Little does she expect the strangeness of a place coloured blue and white, lit by an unearthly permanent sunlight. Alice accepts an invitation to go in Margaret's place to the southernmost point of the earth, and stay there for months, away from the world that has let her down. ![]() Alice's mother, Margaret Mather, is famous as an adventuring anthropologist, one of the first women in Antarctica many years before. In her thirties, childless, tied to Oxford by her work, it is time to break away. But when her relationship with Oxford artist Peter Brown collapses spectacularly, she is forced to evaluate her own life for the first time. Xsun at Midnight Book People Rosie Thomas 3.74 avg rating 1,517 ratings by Goodreads Softcover ISBN 10: 0007775938 ISBN 13: 9780007775934 Publisher: Harper Collins, 2004 View all copies of this ISBN edition: Synopsis About this title An epic love story and adventure set against the harsh, beautiful background of Antarctica. An epic love story and adventure set against the harsh, beautiful background of Antarctica.Īlice is a scientist: she relies on method, precision, proof. ![]()
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