(Flatiron Books) When we first encounter Franny Stone — strong, gutsy, passionate Franny — she is in Greenland, alone, geo-tagging what very well may be the last Arctic terns in existence. She then manages to convince a fishing boat captain by the name of Ennis Malone to allow her on board his ship, the Saghani, as it sails south, so she can follow the terns’ migratory route, through the North Atlantic sea, down into the glacial waters of the Antarctic. Fishing in this near-future world is a maligned endeav … (read more)
