Forty Signs of Rain

In this compelling new trilogy from the best-selling author of the Mars trilogy, a Senate environmental staffer, Charlie Quibler, grapples with the political challenges of addressing global warming while caring for his young son in a rapidly changing world. As the Arctic ice pack continues to diminish, Charlie faces the daunting task of persuading a skeptical administration to prioritize environmental action over private interests. Simultaneously, his wife, Anna, at the National Science Foundation, explores a groundbreaking solution to the crisis, all while racing against those who wish to control new technology for their gain. Set against the backdrop of a sweltering summer in the nation’s capital, the story unfolds with both personal and political stakes, leading to an unforeseen twist in their efforts to combat climate change.