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The Terror: A Novel
Dan Simmons (Author), Tom Sellwood (Narrator), Hachette Audio (Publisher) & 0 more★★★★★
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Customers find the book engaging and well-written, with vivid descriptions that create an excellent blend of horror. Moreover, the story is based on factual events and is told from multiple perspectives, while the characters are fully realized with attention to both character and place. However, customers disagree on the pacing, with some finding it too slow. Additionally, the book's length receives mixed reactions, with some appreciating its length while others find it excessive.
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The men onboard HMS Terror have every expectation of finding the Northwest Passage. When the expedition's leader, Sir John Franklin, meets a terrible death, Captain Francis Crozier takes command and leads his surviving crewmen on a last, desperate attempt to flee south across the ice. But as another winter approaches, as scurvy and starvation grow more terrible, and as the Terror on the ice stalks them southward, Crozier and his men begin to fear there is no escape. A haunting, gripping story based on actual historical events, The Terror is a novel that will chill you to your core. Read more