Hera has known great loss over decades of endless winter. The first snows coincided with the arrest of her brother on terrorism charges, and since then she has witnessed the total collapse of normal life in a devastated London. Her only source of comfort through it all has been her relationship with Raphael. Now, as the thaw begins, can she at last track down her elusive lover? Within this compelling vision of a dystopian near-future, Roma Tearne offers us a moving study of human endurance --
Roma Tearne
Roma Tearne is a Sri Lankan-born British novelist and artist known for her acclaimed novel "Brixton Beach," which explores themes of displacement, identity, and belonging. Her lyrical prose and vivid imagery capture the complexities of human emotions and relationships, establishing her as a powerful voice in contemporary literature.