How High We Go in the Dark

Dr. Cliff Miyashiro journeys to the Arctic Circle, driven by grief after the loss of his daughter. As he delves into her research, he encounters the chilling remnants of a pandemic that has swept through the world. The stark, icy landscape serves as both a backdrop and a character of its own, reflecting the isolation and despair that Cliff grapples with while trying to piece together his daughter’s quest for understanding life and death.

Throughout his exploration, Cliff encounters various individuals who are coping with the aftermath of the crisis in their own unique ways. Each story adds layers to the overarching narrative, revealing how humanity confronts its deepest fears and seeks connection amidst chaos. The characters’ interactions invite readers to reflect on love, loss, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of catastrophe.

As Cliff fuels his exploration with memories and revelations, he discovers that the quest for knowledge is intertwined with the need for healing. What starts as a personal journey evolves into a profound exploration of what it means to navigate the spaces between life and death, shedding light on the enduring bonds that connect us all, even in the darkest of times.