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It had been getting colder and darker for the last few months, and the small community on the Danish island of Bornholm didn’t know what to think. Their ancestors had arrived more than a millennium before, in about 4000 b.c., and there had always been an abundant supply of domesticated grains and livestock, as well as wild plants, fish, and game. Recently, people had noticed that wild plants weren’t as robust as they once had been and that crops had begun to fail. During the next year, life
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