The Waking Cold

Eighty years locked in Arctic ice. A research vessel no one knew existed. A pathogen engineered by evolution to turn the human mind against itself. Climate scientist Lauren Henriksen should never have boarded the Vardø—but she did, and now the man she brought back carries something ancient in his bloodstream. Alone at a remote polar station with failing communications and a colleague descending into violent madness, Lauren's only hope lies in the frozen notes of a dead researcher who ran out of time.