Ice Blink: Sir John Franklin’s Lost Polar Expedition by Scott Cookman is a gripping historical account of one of the greatest mysteries in the annals of exploration. In 1845, Sir John Franklin led an expedition of two state-of-the-art ships and 128 hand-picked men in search of the elusive Northwest Passage. Tragically, the expedition vanished without a trace, leaving behind one of history’s most enduring enigmas.
Cookman delves deep into the circumstances surrounding the ill-fated voyage, meticulously reconstructing the lives of those involved and the factors that led to their demise. He presents a compelling narrative that combines historical research, vivid storytelling, and a touch of suspense.
Condition: Like New
ISBN: 0-471-37790-2
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