### From Publishers Weekly *Starred Review.* Hugo-winner Simmons (\_Olympos\_) brings the horrific trials and tribulations of arctic exploration vividly to life in this beautifully written historical, which injects a note of supernatural horror into the 1840s Franklin expedition and its doomed sear
The terror: a novel: novel
โ Scribed by Simmons, Dan
- Book ID
- 100236994
- Publisher
- Little, Brown and Company
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 546 KB
- Edition
- 1st ed
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0316137499
- ASIN
- B000PAAH3A
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โฆ Synopsis
The men on board HMS Terror have every expectation of finding the Northwest Passage. When the expedition's leader, Sir John Franklin, meets a terrible death, Captain Francis Crozier takes command and leads his surviving crewmen on a last, desperate attempt to flee south across the ice. But as another winter approaches, as scurvy and starvation grow more terrible, and as the Terror on the ice stalks them southward, Crozier and his men begin to fear there is no escape. A haunting, gripping story based on actual historical events, The Terror is a novel that will chill you to your core.;Intro; TITLE PAGE; WELCOME; DEDICATION; MAP; EPIGRAPH; CHAPTER 1: CROZIER; CHAPTER 2: FRANKLIN; CHAPTER 3: CROZIER; CHAPTER 4: GOODSIR; CHAPTER 5: CROZIER; CHAPTER 6: GOODSIR; CHAPTER 7: FRANKLIN; CHAPTER 8: CROZIER; CHAPTER 9: FRANKLIN; CHAPTER 10: GOODSIR; CHAPTER 11: CROZIER; CHAPTER 12: GOODSIR; CHAPTER 13: FRANKLIN; CHAPTER 14: GOODSIR; CHAPTER 15: FRANKLIN; CHAPTER 16: CROZIER; CHAPTER 17: IRVING; CHAPTER 18: GOODSIR; CHAPTER 19: CROZIER; CHAPTER 20: BLANKY; CHAPTER 21: BLANKY; CHAPTER 22: IRVING; CHAPTER 23: HICKEY; CHAPTER 24: CROZIER; CHAPTER 25: CROZIER; CHAPTER 26: GOODSIR.
โฆ Subjects
Fiction / Thrillers / General
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The men on board HMS Terror have every expectation of triumph. As part of the 1845 Franklin Expedition, the first steam-powered vessels ever to search for the legendary Northwest Passage, they are as scientifically supported an enterprise as has ever set forth. As they enter a second summer in the A
### From Publishers Weekly _Starred Review._ Hugo-winner Simmons (_Olympos_) brings the horrific trials and tribulations of arctic exploration vividly to life in this beautifully written historical, which injects a note of supernatural horror into the 1840s Franklin expedition and its doomed searc
### From Publishers Weekly *Starred Review.* Hugo-winner Simmons (\_Olympos\_) brings the horrific trials and tribulations of arctic exploration vividly to life in this beautifully written historical, which injects a note of supernatural horror into the 1840s Franklin expedition and its doomed sear
"Dan Simmons writes with the salty grace and precision of Patrick O'Brian. But in piling supernatural nightmare upon historical nightmare, layering mystery upon mystery, he has produced a turbocharged vision of popular doom." -*Men's Journal* Greeted with excited critical praise, this extraordi
"Dan Simmons writes with the salty grace and precision of Patrick O'Brian. But in piling supernatural nightmare upon historical nightmare, layering mystery upon mystery, he has produced a turbocharged vision of popular doom." -*Men's Journal* Greeted with excited critical praise, this extraordi