

Polar Vortex
Author: Matthew Mather
Narrator: Tom Taylorson
Unabridged: 10 hr 18 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 04/02/2019
Categories: Fiction, Suspense & Thriller
Author: Matthew Mather
Narrator: Tom Taylorson
Unabridged: 10 hr 18 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Blackstone Publishing
Published: 04/02/2019
Categories: Fiction, Suspense & Thriller
Matthew Mather’s (1969–2022) books have sold millions of copies, been translated and published in over twenty-five countries, and optioned for multiple movie and television contracts. After starting his career at the McGill Center for Intelligent Machines, he worked in ventures ranging from nanotechnology to cybersecurity before becoming a full-time author of high-concept speculative thrillers.
Tom Taylorson is an Earphones Award–winning narrator and Chicago-based actor with over a decade of stage experience. In that time he also built a voice-over career and now primarily works as a voice actor. Tom is an adjunct faculty member at Columbia College Chicago, teaching voice-over for interactive media.
I was pleasantly surprised by this book, since I had no frame of reference from goodreads friends’ reviews which I generally look up too. This started off as a mystery novel but then became largely a survival story, and a pretty good one at that. Mitch Matthews has switched careers and is now a write......more
Wow this story had me on pins and needles the whole time. It's a non-stop thrill ride. If you like stories about survival, airplanes and the Arctic, you should read this one asap!......more
3.5 stars. I've mentioned before that I'm drawn to stories set in cold climates so when I came across this book I jumped straight in. Mitch Matthews and his daughter Lily are on a flight home to the US leaving Mitch's wife behind for now. Because his brother-in-law is a pilot for the airline, they g......more
How in the UNIVERSE does this book have so many five-star reviews? Just. How. I mean ... just ... Ok. Let's start with a quick recap: Man and daughter are on plane. Plane crashes somewhere in the polar region. It's fucking cold. Daughter has asthma. They didn't bring a second inhaler for some extremely s......more
Polar Vortex is named aptly, as the reader will be sucked in immediately to this book. It grabs you from the beginning and never disappoints. The characters are compelling, well written, and you will never guess who or why the plane crashed. Mather not only writes the fiction, he gives us well neede......more