When a group of men go on what they believe will be a wilderness hunting trip in northern Canada, they get more than they bargained for; for they end up in the ultimate survival story but unlike reality TV there is no guaranteed ending. Beyond the Winter is an adventure/romance fiction set in the near future and tells of love, survival and ruthlessness for the horror and ugliness of war brings out the sublime and the greatness in man"s soul as well as the bestial. It is written in an easy to read style that has depth and subplots that involve the reader in the emotional trauma of ordinary people caught up in a life and death struggle. Against the back drop of death and destruction two men, Will and Sam, fight for the love of one woman. The emotional undercurrents intensify to a fever pitch for Will is confronted daily with the sight of the woman he loves holding a baby fathered by a man he hates.