Simmons, Dan

The Terror

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ISBN 13:
9780857503916
author:
Simmons, Dan
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Bantam Books (Transworld Publishers a division of the Random Hou
language:
English
Publication Year:
2018
Pages:
944
Dimensions:
19.8 x 12.7 x 4 centimetres (0.4
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, History, Fiction & Literature,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£11.60

Description

Dan Simmons' The Terror is a masterful blend of history and supernatural horror. In 1845, Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to find the North-West Passage became trapped in the Arctic ice, with supplies dwindling and the crew succumbing to scurvy and starvation. But the true terror was not the frozen landscape or the ever-present threat of madness, but something far more sinister lurking in the darkness. A nameless, unseen presence stalked the ships, preying on the men, leaving death and despair in its wake. This gripping tale is a testament to Simmons' skill as a storyteller, weaving a narrative that is both atmospheric and well-researched.

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