- The story of a climate-change denier who's set straight romantically and professionally by two smart women, three if you count his mother. And one of them may not be entirely of this world! Jake Krimmer is a brash, thirtysomething financial speculator making a killing off of "weird weather" disasters. But he's about to lose his secret weapon, his meteorologist and ex-girlfriend, Samantha Richards. She's deeply troubled about getting rich off the misery brought on by what she knows is climate change. Enter Rita Ten Grieve, a mysterious, otherworldly young woman who commands a futuristic technology that takes Jake back and forth through time to reveal the truth about the impending crisis for the planet. But will that be enough to convince him to change his ways and win back Samantha?