The Doomsday Show

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By Mark Alpert ’82

Published Oct. 24, 2022

 The Doomsday Show (Severn House) involves five climate criminals, an assassination plot, and main character Max Mirsky, who is caught in the middle. Author Mark Alpert opens the novel right in the middle of Climate Emergency Week in New York City, where thousands of environmentalist are gathered to protest. Things go from bad to worse when Max becomes a prime suspect following the mysterious deaths of people he called out on the list of the “The Worst Climate Criminals,” and his daughter is kidnapped. Readers will have to pick up this action packed environmental thriller to see what happens next.

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