Frozen in Time
The Fate of the Franklin Expedition

Never, ever, ever go on an expedition in the arctic.....NEVER.......more

I finished this last night, and I can't believe how fast I read it. I could not put this down. Quite often books of this nature, where details are related in painstaking order, can end up being somewhat slow or dry. For me this was not at all the case with this book. I knew the basics about the expe......more

Rewelacyjna książka! Bardzo podoba mi się jak dokładnie i rzetelnie zostały opisane badania, które przybliżyły nieco tajemnicę porażki wyprawy Franklina. Niezwykle szczegółowa i dokładna, a jednocześnie niepozbawiona emocji. Wciąż jest wiele białych plam, nic dziwnego, że losy wyprawy mimo upływu ty......more

Haunting, distributing, atmospheric and educational - Frozen in Time: The Fate of the Franklin Expedition is this and more. From detailed source accounts comprising a bevy of topics (the nutritional value tinned cans as food aboard the ships, letters to the sailors from loved ones, and more), this c......more

Possible Trigger: Graphic photos This is the account of the fate of the Franklin expedition in the frozen Arctic in 1845, almost 176 years ago. The story is told by forensic anthropologist and the coauthor, Owen Beattie. Beattie discovered that the role of lead poisoning played a large part in the di......more