harsh climate Jon Pepper's books are exciting and thought-provoking explorations of controversial issues such as climate change, media bias, misguided activism and political ambition.
Pepper's witty dialogue stoked the central rivalry between savvy energy executive Lindsey Harper Crowe and New York Attorney General Felicity Redfeather , Felicity Redfeather’s naive grasp of the energy industry is matched by her fierce determination to seize the governorship through the demonization of fossil fuels.
Their poignant exchanges are unapologetically direct, highlighting a struggle that is both personal and political.
Lindsey Crowe is also a captivating protagonist who weathers storms of media scrutiny, eco-harassment, and betrayal by family members courted by activists while defending her company and core values.
As a massive winter storm looms over New York City, the stakes get higher, and the controversial decision to replace large natural gas power plants with renewable energy could spell disaster.
See also: Hostile Climate: Jon Pepper's riveting satire of climate science, politicized weather, and urban disaster
“Pepper” reveals in clear and accessible detail what would happen if we “stopped oil” (or in this case, natural gas).
Drawing inspiration from real-world scenarios, Pepper crafts a plot that's unnervingly plausible and urgent. The suspense is palpable, keeping readers hooked as they root for or against these formidable women.
Pepper's skill at weaving an engaging, thought-provoking story shines, making harsh climate This is a must-read for anyone interested in gripping contemporary narratives that reflect today's environmental and political landscape.
In this fifth novel The Fossil Controversy In the series, Pepper once again explores one of the most pressing issues of our time in a nuanced and dramatic way.