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Severn House
September 2018
On Sale: September 10, 2018
ISBN: 072788820X EAN: 978072788820 Hardcover
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As she stows away on a ship bound for Antarctica, a young woman uncovers a shocking betrayal. 1842. Stranded on Deception Island in the South Atlantic, her whaling captain husband lost at sea, Karina is destitute and desperate. Disguised as a cabin boy, she stows away on a British ship. But Karina is about to get a nasty surprise. As she grows closer to shipโs surgeon Joseph Hooker, Karina and the rest of the crew find themselves pushed to the limits both physically and emotionally as conditions worsen onboard. Engulfed in the chillingly hostile Antarctic landscape, something extraordinary happens โ and Karinaโs story becomes intertwined with some of the 20th centuryโs bravest Polar explorers โฆ
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