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1) Icebound
Author
Language
English
Description
The arctic night is endless. The fear is numbing. Screams freeze in the throat. Death arrives in shades of white. And cold-blooded murder seems right at home.
Conducting a strange and urgent experiment on the Arctic icefield, a team of scientists has planted sixty powerful explosive charges that will detonate at midnight. Before they can withdraw to the safety of their base camp, a shattering tidal wave breaks loose the ice on which...
Conducting a strange and urgent experiment on the Arctic icefield, a team of scientists has planted sixty powerful explosive charges that will detonate at midnight. Before they can withdraw to the safety of their base camp, a shattering tidal wave breaks loose the ice on which...
2) White heat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Investigating the murder of an adventurist under her watch, half-Inuit Arctic guide Edie Kiglatuk teams up with police sergeant Derek Palliser when she realizes that the victim's tour group was searching for something specific.
4) Meltdown
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2000.
Physical Desc
333 pages : map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
390 pages : map ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Deep in the Arctic, the crew of a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker discovers the only survivor of a disaster at the Zodiac Station research base, who tells an incredible story of spies, greed, jealousy, and murder, but his tale simply doesn't add up.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The nuclear submarine "Dolphin" has impossible orders: Sail beneath the ice floes of the Arctic Ocean to locate and rescue the men of research station Zebra, gutted by fire and drifting with the ice pack somewhere within the Arctic Circle. But the orders can't prepare the crew for what they'll find if their mission is successful -- that the fire at Ice Station Zebra was sabotage and one of the survivors is a killer...
8) Arctic drift
Author
Series
Dirk Pitt adventures volume 20
Language
English
Description
A potential breakthrough discovery to reverse global warming . . . a series of unexplained sudden deaths in British Columbia . . . a rash of international incidents between the United States and one of its closest allies that threatens to erupt into an actual shooting war . . . NUMA director Dirk Pitt and his children, Dirk. Jr. and Summer, have reason to believe there's a connection here somewhere, but they also know they have very little time to...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"In Victorian London, when she discovers her sister's death aboard the Makepeace was no accident and that the ship's scientist Edison Stowe was responsible, Maude Horton, to find the truth, begins shadowing Edison, enacting the ultimate revenge to get justice for her sister"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nominated for the Giller Prize and the Governor Generals Award for fiction
Devlin Stead grows up a lonely orphan in late 19th century Newfoundland. When he begins receiving letters from the esteemed but mysterious explorer Dr. Frederick Cook, they entirely change his understanding of who he is and what he might become. Invited by Dr. Cook to become his apprentice, Dev eagerly heads for New York City, where he is introduced into society...
Devlin Stead grows up a lonely orphan in late 19th century Newfoundland. When he begins receiving letters from the esteemed but mysterious explorer Dr. Frederick Cook, they entirely change his understanding of who he is and what he might become. Invited by Dr. Cook to become his apprentice, Dev eagerly heads for New York City, where he is introduced into society...
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 36
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Mallory Anne Winslow, daughter of missionaries in Africa, follows God's call to carry the Gospel to the Lapps in the Arctic. But her work is interrupted when Norway is invaded by the Germans"--Provided by publisher.
16) Hunter
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
428 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
17) Dangerous ground
Author
Series
Jerry Mitchell novels volume 1
Publisher
Forge
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
336 pages : map ; 25 cm.
Language
English
18) Typhoon
Author
Publisher
Putnam's
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
388 pages : map ; 24 cm
Language
English
19) Men from the sea
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
1955.
Physical Desc
268 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
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