Whiteout

Praise for Whiteout:

ONE OF GOODREAD’S 2025’S BIGGEST MYSTERIES & THRILLERS

“The opening chapters drop readers into a gripping, claustrophobic scenario . . . Burnett shows promise.”
—Publishers Weekly

“A stellar blend of science fiction, horror, adventure, mystery, and romance.”
—Gumshoe Review

“Burnett is a genius with pace.”
—First Clue

“An intense psychological thriller that hits all the right notes.”
—Red Carpet Crash

“A fast-paced and gripping thriller you won’t be able to put down.”
—Clare Mackintosh, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Party

“A riveting survival tale that ratchets the tension with every turn of the page . . . Chilling, awe-inspiring, and written with a scientific authenticity, here is a tale of heroism and determination that must not be missed.”
—James Rollins, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Arkangel

“One of the most unique and skilled debuts I’ve read in a long time.”
—Caroline Corcoran, Sunday Times bestselling author

“Tense, compelling and incredibly atmospheric—the ultimate fight for survival against all the odds. A very impressive debut.”
—TM Logan, The Sunday Times bestselling author of Lies

“A superb survival thriller from a writer to watch.”
—Steve Cavanagh, Sunday Times bestselling author

“Burnett masterfully evokes a horrifying sense of claustrophobia, even within the vast, desolate reaches of an all but uninhabited continent. In this story, the hostile environment is not the only killer, and the fiercest battle is perhaps the one fought within. A riveting debut—I tore through it like a blizzard.”
—Giles Kristian, Sunday Times bestselling author

“An accomplished debut thriller that depicts all the horrors of being lost and alone during Antarctic winter, while also showing what a terrifying prospect it would be to lose it. A fight to survive –not only for the protagonist Rachel, but also for our planet – a read that is gripping and chilling in equal measure.”
—Amy McCulloch, internationally bestselling author of Breathless

“Gripping and tense throughout, this is a fabulous debut thriller. Incredibly atmospheric, I couldn’t put it down.”
—Simon McCleave, bestselling author of The Snowdonia Killings

“Whiteout sits in the very top tier of action thrillers. As scientist Rachael contends with the apocalyptic scenario of a nuclear strike on the UK, and battles for survival in Antarctica, the most hostile environment on Earth, the chilling sense of dread is unrelenting.”
—M.W. Craven, award-winning author of the Washington Poe series

“A white-knuckle thrill ride that will leave you thinking long after that chilling final page.”
—Sara Ochs, author of The Dive

“A chilling heart-in-your-mouth thriller . . . So gripping it’s impossible to look away.”
—Sarah Clarke, author of A Mother Never Lies