“Thomas Blanky wondered if he had been an instrument of evil — or perhaps just of folly — when he had used his more than three decades of ice-master skills to get 126 men the impossible 250 miles through ice to this place where all they could do was die”
This novel delves into the harrowing tale of the ill-fated Franklin Expedition, which vanished in the Arctic during the 1840s. The story is a blend of historical fact and fictional narrative, creating a chilling atmosphere of mystery and survival amidst the harsh polar environment. more
Dan Simmons is a renowned American author, born on April 4, 1948. His works span across multiple genres including science fiction, horror, and historical fiction, with his novels 'Hyperion' and 'The End of Eternity' being particularly acclaimed. Simmons is praised for his rich imagination and profound thematic explorations. more
“No use in fearing the monsters under your bed when you've become them.”