A Punch from the Stars

<p class=ql-align-center><strong>A meteorite crashes near a remote Antarctic research base. </strong></p><p class=ql-align-center>The impact is silent but something shifts: first in the local penguin population then in the base crew.</p><p class=ql-align-center>As isolation deepens and survival instincts clash with moral boundaries team leader Katrina Ingledew faces choices that will haunt her across continents.</p><p class=ql-align-center>Stranded in Chile as a global pandemic takes hold Katrina and her colleague Ben navigate a world unravelling-where love flickers in the shadow of suspicion and whispers of conspiracy threaten to rewrite everything they thought they knew about science race and survival.</p><p class=ql-align-center><em>Taut atmospheric and emotionally charged A Punch from the Stars is a haunting exploration of mystery consequence and the fragile line between humanity and instinct.</em></p><p></p><p class=ql-align-center><strong>Author Bio</strong></p><p class=ql-align-center><strong><em>A Punch from the Stars</em></strong> is Australian writer Graeme Goldsmith's fifth novel.</p><p></p>