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Antarctica (1997) is a novel written by Kim Stanley Robinson. It deals with a variety of characters living at or visiting an Antarctic research station. It incorporates many of Robinson's common themes, including scientific process and the...
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Antarctica
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Antarktos Rising
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At the Mountains of Madness
At the Mountains of Madness is a novella by horror writer H. P. Lovecraft, written in February/March 1931 and rejected that year by Weird Tales editor Farnsworth Wright on the grounds of its length. It was originally serialized in the February,...
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At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels
At the Mountains of Madness and Other Novels is a collection of stories by American author H. P. Lovecraft. It was originally published in 1964 by Arkham House in edition of 3,552 copies.
The collection was revised in 1986 by S.T. Joshi replacing...
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Beneath the ice
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Choosers of the slain
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Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage
Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage is a bestselling book written by Alfred Lansing, and was first published in 1959.
The book recounts the failure of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition led by Sir Ernest Shackleton in its attempt to cross...
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Ernest Shackleton
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Eternity Base
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Fingerprints of the Gods
Fingerprints of the Gods: The Evidence of Earth's Lost Civilization is a book first published in 1995 by Graham Hancock, in which he echoes nineteenth century writer Ignatius Donnelly, author of Atlantis: The Antediluvian World (1882), in contending...
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- 1995
Hunt for the Southern Continent
Hunt for the Southern Continent is a book by James Cook.
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- Jan 2007
Icequake
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Maximum Ride: The Final Warning
The Final Warning is the fourth novel in the Maximum Ride series by James Patterson. It was released in the US and in the UK on March 17, 2008.
The story begins with Jeb, Max the oldest of the siblings, and the Flock holding a funeral for Ari, Max’s...
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- Mar 17, 2008
Of Dogs and Men
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People of the Deer
People of the Deer (published in 1952, revised in 1975) is Canadian author Farley Mowat's first book, which brought him literary recognition.
The novel is based upon a series of travels the author undertook in the Barrens region, west of Hudson Bay,...
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Scott and Amundsen: Last Place on Earth
Scott and Amundsen: Last Place on Earth is a book by Roland Huntford.
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- 1979
Skating to Antarctica
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Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica
Terra Incognita: Travels in Antarctica is a book by Sara Wheeler.
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- 1998
The Birthday Boys
The Birthday Boys is a novel by Beryl Bainbridge. First published in 1991, this book tells the story of Captain Robert Scott's 1910-13 expedition to Antarctica.
Five first-person narratives give different perspectives on the voyage: Petty Officer...
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The Brief History of the Dead
The Brief History of the Dead is a fantasy and adventure novel by Kevin Brockmeier.
The story takes place in two realms concurrently in the middle of the 21st century: On earth in the United States and Antarctica, and in a place beyond death called...
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- 2006
The Business
The Business is a novel by the Scottish writer Iain Banks, published in 1999.
Kate Telman is a 'level 3' executive in the Business, a vast business empire. During her sabbatical year, she comes to suspect that some of her colleagues are stealing...
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- 1999
The Fatal Impact
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The Stone Idol
The Stone Idol is the title of a Hardy Boys Digest novel, written by Franklin W. Dixon. Sometimes it goes by the number of 65 in the series, a continuation of the original novels, and sometimes as the 7th, as it is the 7th published by Simon &...
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The Worst Journey in the World: A Tale of Loss and Courage in Antarctica
The Worst Journey in the World is a memoir of the 1910–1913 British Antarctic Expedition led by Robert Falcon Scott. It was written and published in 1922 by a survivor of the expedition, Apsley Cherry-Garrard, and has earned wide praise for its...
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- 1922
Troubling a Star
Troubling a Star (ISBN 0-374-37783-9) is the last full length novel in the Austin family series by Madeleine L'Engle. The young adult suspense thriller, published in 1994, reunites L'Engle's most frequent protagonist, Vicky Austin, with Adam...
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- Sep 30, 1994