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In recent years, millions of readers have thrilled to tales of adventure and survival in some of the earths most unforgiving places. Now comes a stirring addition to the genre with a macabre twistmurder. Trial by Ice is an incredible adventure thatMoreIn recent years, millions of readers have thrilled to tales of adventure and survival in some of the earths most unforgiving places. Now comes a stirring addition to the genre with a macabre twistmurder. Trial by Ice is an incredible adventure that pits men against both the natural elements and their very fragile human nature. For within this true story of Arctic exploration lies another talean unsolved shipboard murder that led to accusations of foul play and a dramatic inquiry. Now, nearly a century after the crime was committed, Richard Parry draws on new evidence and recounts the amazing story of the killer who boarded the Arctic explorer Polarisand got away with murder.With a novelists dramatic flair and a medical doctors expertise, Richard Parry had crafted a gripping and authoritative account of an expedition that was doomed from the outsetits members beset by petty jealousy, a lack of leadership, and the ravages of exposure, hunger, and the bleak Arctic landscape.Trial by Ice is an unforgettable journey into the heart of the Arctic and into the heart of darkness that can brew in mens troubled souls.About the Author:Richard Parry is the author of That Fateful Lightening: A Novel of Ulysses S. Grant, as well as three acclaimed novels on Wyatt Earp. A retired surgeon from Alaska, he has sailed in the Arctic and now resides in Sun City, Arizona. Trial by Ice by Richard Lloyd Parry
