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- 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...
- 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...
- 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...
- 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 Polar Bear Explorers’ Club
- 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...
- 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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