The Impersonator

"The Impersonator" by Robert Wicks is a science fiction story from the 1960s where identity and memories are tested by the threat of a new ice age. The main character, Paul Chandler, wakes up disoriented with the important task of leading "Project Ice Thaw" to stop a global catastrophe. Even though Chandler struggles with amnesia, he proposes a risky plan to use Earth's core for heat. As international disagreements and conflicts grow, Chandler's mission faces uncertainty. The book focuses on fate, revealing Chandler's purpose in a larger experiment to save Earth.