Almost Midnight is a story that touches the heart while taking the reader on a thrilling roller-coaster ride of wit and drama. Raised by his overworked, widowed father in East Los Angeles, math prodigy Elias Jackson graduates from high school into a world on the verge of collapse due to a climate spiraling out of control. He immediately embarks on a mesmerizing journey of triumph and adversity with a single purpose - to save humanity from the deadly effects of climate change. With help from family, friends, and two charismatic MIT professors, Elias overcomes enormous setbacks to move progressively closer to achieving his goal. But before he can succeed, he must outsmart a ruthless assassin dedicated to putting an end to his mission - and his life.