In The Unseasonal, a young climate journalist, Clara Reed, travels to a remote coastal research community blessed with endless late-summer warmth while the rest of the world freezes in chaos. The residents call it a miracle of nature, a haven of stability. But as Clara investigates their secret, she uncovers a scientific creation sustained by moral decay and a founder who would sacrifice anything to preserve their perfect weather. When his sudden death shatters the illusion, Clara must confront a truth more terrifying than climate collapse itself, the price of paradise, and the human desire to control what was never meant to be mastered. A haunting literary thriller about warmth, guilt, and the fragility of utopia.
Olufunke Iyabo writes across literary and psychological fiction, blending emotional depth with suspenseful storytelling. Her work explores art, identity, and human fragility through graceful prose, whether in quiet meditations on creativity or in thrillers that reveal the hidden tensions of ordinary life.View all by Olufunke Iyabo
