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A nineteenth-century Arctic expedition descends
into a chilling nightmare in a gripping and epic
historical novel of discovery, rescue,
deliverance, and survival by any means.In May
1845, Sir John Franklin, commander of HMS Erebus
and HMS Terror, departed England to seek a
navigable route across the top of the Americas.
He and his 128 men never returned.Four years
later, Royal Navy Lieutenant Frederick Robinson
and Assistant Surgeon Edward Adams are determined
to find the men missing in the Arctic. While they
are united in purpose, they are divided in
ambition. The pious and idealistic Adams strives
to save his boyhood hero. Robinson hungers for
promotion through the Admiralty ranks. Weathering
a relationship as volatile as the icy, barren
land upon which they trek, Robinson and Adams
lead a team of seamen in search of the lost
expedition. What awaits them is a struggle
against not only the elements but each other as
loneliness, starvation, and maddening isolation
prove more chilling than the deadliest Arctic
blast.A harrowing novel set against the
background of true events, Bitter Passage
explores two men8217s driving need for
redemption and the lengths to which a desperate
soul will go to survive.