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Winter in Eden is a 1986 science fiction novel by Harry Harrison, the second book in the West of Eden trilogy, continuing the story of an alternate Earth where dinosaurs never went extinct and evolved intelligence. The plot follows human hunter Kerrick as he leads a desperate defense against the reptilian Yilanè, whose advanced biology and society are threatened by an encroaching ice age, forcing them to aggressively reclaim territory from humans. The narrative focuses on the escalating conflict, Kerrick's quest to unite humanity, and the complex dynamics between humans and the Yilanè, including the plight of captive Yilanè males