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Paxton ends up on a submarine where he is nearly murdered and falls in love with a doctor. One of the previous reviews describes this book as being, among other things, warped. Started off amazingly, then slogged somewhat. Ultimately, Nesbit challenges us to save not just our world but our humanity." Reviewed in the United States on December 6, 2018. The world ends in a nuclear holocaust. I pray every day that Trump will be somehow removed from office. One of my favorite authors. This three-page, six-chapter fantasy is still in the author’s private archives. This three-page, six-chapter fantasy is still in the author’s private archives. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on November 5, 2018. Amped-up heat waves in Australia. I could never hope to write something as captivating as he did, but I like to "―Senator John Kerry, former Secretary of State and 2004 Democratic Party presidential nominee, "Combating climate change and its consequences is an urgent task because humanity needs to save not the planet but itself, declares former White House staffer Nesbit in this nonpartisan call-to-arms. This prescient and timely book seeks to bring climate change into the realm of relatability. The book was well structured. Things we found without prompting, discoveries we made ourselves with no help or guidance from anyone or anything, but which change us in a way and refract our expectations into smoother, deeper and more pleasing waters. 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