The Fulcrum

<p><strong>In this sweeping climate thriller an economist and a public servant join forces-and hearts-to navigate a dangerous international conflict and imminent environmental disaster.</strong></p><p></p><p>Matthew Rice needs a reset. After serving on a traumatizing jury panel he's had his fill of high-stress situations. Determined to start fresh he moves to Cambridge to get his PhD in climate science at Harvard and reconnect with his long-distance lover Mary Louise a brilliant scientist herself. But a chance encounter with Kay a young diner waitress on the run from the Irish Republican Army derails both of their plans.</p><p></p><p>Soon Matthew and Mary Louise are embroiled in the consequences of Kay's mysterious past. But even as they work to protect her a new threat emerges: a hurricane of unprecedented strength-one that Matthew's research predicted-heading straight for Miami. With time running out will Matthew and Mary Louise be able to keep Kay <em>and</em> an entire city's population alive?</p><p></p><p>Courage has never mattered more in this suspenseful story of doing what it takes to protect the places-and people-you call home.</p>