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The Arctic Curry Club

The Arctic Curry Club
  • Author(s): Dani Redd
  • Location(s): Arctic
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

For my whole life I had been looking for home. But why would that be in a place that I’d left? Perhaps I had to keep moving forward in order to find it…’ Soon after upending her life to...

The Arctic Fury

The Arctic Fury
  • Author(s): Greer Macallister
  • Location(s): Arctic
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1850s

A dozen women join a secret 1850s Arctic expedition–and a sensational murder trial unfolds when some of them don’t come back. Eccentric Lady Jane Franklin makes an outlandish offer to adventurer Virginia Reeve: take a dozen women, trek into...

The Bone Seeker

The Bone Seeker
  • Author(s): M J McGrath
  • Location(s): Arctic
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A missing girl. A dark betrayal. Summer in the High Arctic. When young Inuit Martha Salliaq goes missing from her settlement, her teacher, ex Polar Bear Hunter Edie Kiglatuk enlists her police friend Derek Palliser to help search for...

The Greenlanders

The Greenlanders
  • Author(s): Jane Smiley
  • Location(s): Greenland
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): 14th Century

A magnificent novel of fourteenth-century Greenland, here is a rich and fascinating detail about the day-to-day lives–the joys and innumerble hardships–of a remarkable people. It is also the compelling story of one family–the proud land-owner Asgeir Gunnarsson, his daughter...

The Ice

The Ice
  • Author(s): John Kare Raake
  • Location(s): North Pole
  • Genre(s): Thriller, Suspense
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Anna Aune is on a scientific expedition to the North Pole, when the pitch black of the polar night is lit up by a distress flare. At a nearby research station Anna discovers a massacre – mutilated bodies strewn...

The Ice Bear Miracle

The Ice Bear Miracle
  • Author(s): Cerrie Burnell
  • Location(s): Arctic
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): early 21st century

Somewhere in the deep and frozen north is an island surrounded entirely by ice. The inhabitants love their snowstorm isle-with its scattered wooden cottages, its small patches of forest, and its single mountain peak. Most of all they love...

The Ice Master

The Ice Master
  • Author(s): Jennifer Niven
  • Location(s): Arctic, Siberia
  • Genre(s): Nonfiction
  • Era(s): Early 20th century

The Karluk set out in 1913 in search of an undiscovered continent, with the largest scientific staff ever sent into the Arctic. Soon after, winter had begun, they were blown off course by polar storms, the ship became imprisoned...

The Lights that Dance in the Night

The Lights that Dance in the Night
  • Author(s): Yuval Zommer
  • Location(s): Arctic
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): N/A

In this wonderfully festive picture book, Yuval Zommer imagines the Northern Lights’ fleeting journey from space to Earth and how they weave a special magic for the animals and people living in the frozen lands below.

The Polar Bear Explorers’ Club

The Polar Bear Explorers’ Club
  • Author(s): Alex Bell
  • Location(s): Arctic
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): early 21st century

Join Stella Starflake Pearl and her three fellow explorers as they trek across the snowy Icelands and come face-to-face with frost fairies, snow queens, outlaw hideouts, unicorns, pygmy dinosaurs and carnivorous cabbages . . . When Stella and three...

The Seagulls Laughter

The Seagulls Laughter
  • Author(s): Holly Bidgood
  • Location(s): Greenland, Shetland Islands
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1970s on

1973. Malik has always been something of a misfit. Born to a Greenlandic mother and an English-Explorer father, he has one eye of black and one of watery-blue. As a child his mother’s people refused to touch him and...

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